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Dr. Safwan Abdulrahman Taha

Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery Abu Dhabi

Dr. Safwan Abdulrahman Taha

11 years of experience

12,897+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
11
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Safwan Abdulrahman Taha at a glance

Dr. Safwan Abdulrahman Taha is a Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery practitioner based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Safwan Abdulrahman Taha is a highly esteemed medical professional specialising in weight loss and bariatric surgery.
Dr. Taha is dedicated to providing patients with individualised care and support throughout their weight loss journey. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of surgical and non-surgical weight loss procedures, enabling them to create tailored treatment plans that address each patient's unique needs and goals. With a focus on patient education and empowerment, Dr. Taha strives to ensure that all patients are well-informed and confident in their chosen weight loss solutions.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. Safwan Abdulrahman Taha

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  3. 2015–2016 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-91762 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery
#EB-29EE28B7 · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 63
Annual physical exam 99395 273
Vaccination administration 90471 2,673
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 366

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Safwan Abdulrahman Taha in consultation
IN OFFICE
Safwan Abdulrahman Taha with the team
WITH TEAM
Safwan Abdulrahman Taha at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 94s
Meet Safwan Abdulrahman Taha

Research & publications

h-index: 6 · i10: 5

  1. Outcomes of Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Safwan Abdulrahman Taha, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3351/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36005525 · cited by 135
  2. European registry analysis of Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery outcomes
    Safwan Abdulrahman Taha, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8299/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30543779 · cited by 125

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery European Annual Congress (Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery National Society Meeting · Abu Dhabi · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery — Abu Dhabi · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a weight loss bariatric surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · safwan.abdulrahman.taha@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Safwan Abdulrahman Taha's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Safwan Abdulrahman Taha treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery

Dr. Safwan Abdulrahman Taha is one of 9 weight loss bariatric surgery doctors indexed in United Arab Emirates. Browse weight loss bariatric surgery doctors in United Arab Emirates →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Abu Dhabi matters

Medical practice in United Arab Emirates is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant United Arab Emirates medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Abu Dhabi carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Safwan Abdulrahman Taha specialise in?

    Safwan Abdulrahman Taha specialises in Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery in Abu Dhabi, AE.

  • What conditions does Safwan Abdulrahman Taha treat?

    Safwan Abdulrahman Taha treats conditions within Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Safwan Abdulrahman Taha practise?

    Safwan Abdulrahman Taha practises in Abu Dhabi, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Safwan Abdulrahman Taha speaks English, Arabic.

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