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Trust score 98/100
Dr. Wael Issa
👤 2 years of experience
2,312+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
10
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr Wael Issa is a Licensed Specialist in Physiotherapy and Hijama (Cupping Therapy), accredited by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DOH). He has extensive experience in sports injury management, orthopedic manual therapy, and holistic rehabilitation, offering evidence-based treatments designed to restore function, relieve pain, and enhance overall wellbeing.
Dr Wael is a Certified Hijama Therapist and holds specialist training in OMT-Sport (Orthopaedic Manual Therapy for Sports), combining modern physiotherapy methods with traditional therapeutic techniques to deliver comprehensive and personalised care. His approach integrates both Western and alternative therapies to optimise recovery and long-term physical health.
His areas of expertise include physical therapy, sports injury therapy, adjustment and rehabilitation programmes, and dry needling, alongside Hijama therapy for improved circulation, detoxification, and stress relief. He also offers slimming and body shaping programmes, tailored to help patients achieve their health and fitness goals safely and effectively.
Dr Wael’s practice focuses on providing non-invasive, patient-centred care that promotes healing and sustainable physical wellness. By combining advanced manual therapy techniques with restorative treatments, he helps patients recover from injuries, surgeries, and chronic conditions while improving mobility, strength, and performance.
Dr Wael is a Certified Hijama Therapist and holds specialist training in OMT-Sport (Orthopaedic Manual Therapy for Sports), combining modern physiotherapy methods with traditional therapeutic techniques to deliver comprehensive and personalised care. His approach integrates both Western and alternative therapies to optimise recovery and long-term physical health.
His areas of expertise include physical therapy, sports injury therapy, adjustment and rehabilitation programmes, and dry needling, alongside Hijama therapy for improved circulation, detoxification, and stress relief. He also offers slimming and body shaping programmes, tailored to help patients achieve their health and fitness goals safely and effectively.
Dr Wael’s practice focuses on providing non-invasive, patient-centred care that promotes healing and sustainable physical wellness. By combining advanced manual therapy techniques with restorative treatments, he helps patients recover from injuries, surgeries, and chronic conditions while improving mobility, strength, and performance.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr. Wael Issa
Education & training
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2015–2021 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2021–2025 Residency · Physiotherapy
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2025–2026 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2025-09–2026-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Physiotherapy
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 117 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,451 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,899 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 324 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 360.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 17 · i10: 11
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European registry analysis of Physiotherapy outcomes
DOI: 10.1400/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34404671 · cited by 85
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Outcomes of Physiotherapy in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.9095/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39596327 · cited by 47
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Physiotherapy European Annual Congress (Physiotherapy) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Physiotherapy National Society Meeting · Abu Dhabi · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Physiotherapy — Abu Dhabi · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2026
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2026
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2026
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Physiotherapy
- Awareness When should you see a physiotherapy?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · wael.issa.shehata.issa@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
13 verified reviews5.00
★★★★★
13 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.8
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99.0
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.