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Dr Umar Farooq
Trust score 8/100

Dr Umar Farooq

General Practice · Dubai

👤 4 years of experience

8,715+ Patients seen
4 Years in practice
14 Publications
3 Languages spoken

About

Dr Umar Farooq is a highly qualified medical professional specialising in general practice. They are dedicated to providing compassionate and personalised care to patients. With a patient-centred approach, Dr Farooq takes the time to listen to patient concerns, understand their health goals, and develop tailored treatment plans.
Their commitment to staying at the forefront of medical advancements ensures that patients receive the most effective and up-to-date care possible. Dr Farooq's dedication to providing high-quality healthcare makes them a trusted and respected physician.

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

— Dr Umar Farooq

Education & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · General Practice
    Universidad de Sevilla, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2022–2023 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Practice

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-94254 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Practice
#EB-15FC4765 · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,203
Annual physical exam 99395 2,469
Vaccination administration 90471 781
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,394

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 120 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Umar Farooq in consultation
IN OFFICE
Umar Farooq with the team
WITH TEAM
Umar Farooq at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 102s
Meet Umar Farooq

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 6

  1. Outcomes of General Practice in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Umar Farooq, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4266/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32451310 · cited by 147
  2. European registry analysis of General Practice outcomes
    Umar Farooq, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6029/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36293818 · cited by 129
  3. Outcomes of General Practice in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Umar Farooq, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8270/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 35672841 · cited by 23

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Practice — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2023

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Practice 2026-03-15 · 10 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a general practice? 2026-01-21 · 5 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · umar.farooq@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.

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