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Prof. Dr. SYED HUSAIN

Verified Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine Dubai

Prof. Dr. SYED HUSAIN

6 years of experience 5.0 (67 verified reviews)

9,461+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
9
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Prof. Dr. SYED HUSAIN at a glance

Prof. Dr. SYED HUSAIN is a Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 38+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2016). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Prof Syed Arshad Husain is a Consultant Pulmonologist at Al Zahra Hospital, Shiekh Zaid road, in Dubai, specialising in Pulmonary medicine and Professor Adjunct Pulmonology at Gulf Medical University.

Prof Husain has over 30 years of experience working in the UK as part of the National Health Service (NHS) and over 18 years of specialist experience in respiratory medicine.

He completed his primary medical degree in 1988 and became a Member of the Royal College of Physicians, UK in 1996. He later was awarded a Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, UK and a Fellow of the College of Chest Physicians, USA.

He completed higher specialist training in General Internal Medicine and Elderly Care Medicine in the Oxford region in UK in 2002. He then completed his specialist training and (CCST)certification in Respiratory Medicine in South West region UK in 2005.

Prof Husain has specialist interest and expertise in Chronic cough, severe Asthma, interventional bronchoscopy and medical thoracoscopy, gained a fellowship at the University of Lille, France in 2005.

For over 15 years, Prof Husain practised as a Consultant Respiratory Physician in the Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust. During this time he was also appointed as an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at King's College London. Dr Husain was also a Trust Innovation Lead in the NHS, in this position he started services for Endobronchial Ultrasound-Transbronchial Needle Aspiration Biopsy to diagnose and stage lung cancer and other cancers as well as diagnose tuberculosis, lymphoma and sarcoidosis.

In his current position at Al Zahra Hospital, Dubai, he sees patients with a range of respiratory conditions, including: severe allergic asthma, chronic persistant cough, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, COPD, smoking-related lung disease, lung cancer and (ILD)pulmonary fibrosis.

Prof Husain also remained the Training Program Director in Respiratory medicine at the KSS Deanery in UK with experience of the Specialist Training Committee and Specialist Advisory Committee of the Royal College of Physicians in London. He has worked as a trainer and course director for many internationally recognised courses in his field of expertise.

He has also published numerous research papers in international peer-reviewed journals on topics such as Asthma, COVID-19 and COPD, ventilator related Pneumonias

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@drsyedarshadhusain3479

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

— Prof. Dr. SYED HUSAIN

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
    Universidad de Navarra, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-725213 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
#EB-21718696 · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 58
Annual physical exam 99395 1,868
Vaccination administration 90471 2,460
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,123

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 60 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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Videos

introduction · 120s
Meet SYED HUSAIN

Research & publications

h-index: 20 · i10: 13

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
    SYED HUSAIN, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6425/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34457551 · cited by 74
  2. Long-term follow-up of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine across AE
    SYED HUSAIN, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9692/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39673533 · cited by 48
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
    SYED HUSAIN, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6017/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 38634695 · cited by 46
  4. Long-term follow-up of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine across AE
    SYED HUSAIN, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2304/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 39979522 · cited by 36

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine European Annual Congress (Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine 2026-03-21 · 4 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a pulmonology / respiratory medicine? 2026-01-12 · 10 min read

For international patients

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Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

67 verified reviews
4.95
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5★ 2
4★ 1
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Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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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

Prof. Dr. SYED HUSAIN's Areas of Specialty

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Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine

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