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Dr Asfar Afridi
👤 10 anni di esperienza
2,361+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken
Informazioni
Dr Asfar Afridi is an experienced Consultant Psychiatrist at Medcare Medical Centre Jumeirah with over 20 years of experience. He completed his medical graduation in 1999. He then moved to Dublin, Ireland, and completed further training within the Royal College of Psychiatrists (UK) accredited programme.
In 2007, he became Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in the United Kingdom and in 2009, became Member of the College of Psychiatrists in Ireland. In addition Dr Afridi also completed Diploma in Clinical Psychiatry from Royal College of Physicians (2004), Diploma in Management for Medical Doctors from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (2009), a Higher Diploma in Psychotherapy Studies from University College Dublin (2008), and received his Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) in General Adult Psychiatry (2013) from the College of Psychiatrists in Ireland. He practiced as a Consultant Psychiatrist in Brunei from 2013 to 2017 and in Ireland between 2018 and 2023 before relocating to the UAE.
In addition the Royal College of Psychiatrists in the United Kingdom has awarded him the Fellowship of the College as mark of distinction and recognition of his contributions to field of psychiatry.
Dr Afridi has expertise in a wide range of mental health conditions, which include post-traumatic stress disorder, adjustment disorders, eating disorders, ADHD, delusional disorders, bipolar affective disorders, and personality disorders. He is also trained in grief, depression, stress, suicidal ideation, schizophrenia, postnatal depression, and addiction, as well as the management of anxiety disorders, panic disorders, phobias, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-partum psychosis, and behavioural and psychological symptoms in dementia.
Alongside his clinical work at Medcare, Dr Afridi has a keen interest in cultural psychiatry and mental health awareness. He has written and produced an award-winning short film addressing how childhood trauma manifests in different cultures.
In 2007, he became Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in the United Kingdom and in 2009, became Member of the College of Psychiatrists in Ireland. In addition Dr Afridi also completed Diploma in Clinical Psychiatry from Royal College of Physicians (2004), Diploma in Management for Medical Doctors from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (2009), a Higher Diploma in Psychotherapy Studies from University College Dublin (2008), and received his Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) in General Adult Psychiatry (2013) from the College of Psychiatrists in Ireland. He practiced as a Consultant Psychiatrist in Brunei from 2013 to 2017 and in Ireland between 2018 and 2023 before relocating to the UAE.
In addition the Royal College of Psychiatrists in the United Kingdom has awarded him the Fellowship of the College as mark of distinction and recognition of his contributions to field of psychiatry.
Dr Afridi has expertise in a wide range of mental health conditions, which include post-traumatic stress disorder, adjustment disorders, eating disorders, ADHD, delusional disorders, bipolar affective disorders, and personality disorders. He is also trained in grief, depression, stress, suicidal ideation, schizophrenia, postnatal depression, and addiction, as well as the management of anxiety disorders, panic disorders, phobias, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-partum psychosis, and behavioural and psychological symptoms in dementia.
Alongside his clinical work at Medcare, Dr Afridi has a keen interest in cultural psychiatry and mental health awareness. He has written and produced an award-winning short film addressing how childhood trauma manifests in different cultures.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Asfar Afridi
Istruzione e formazione
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2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2012–2016 Residency · Psichiatria
Carriera e incarichi
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2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
Licenze e assicurazione
Licenze mediche
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Certificazioni di specializzazione
European Board of Psichiatria
Assicurazione responsabilità professionale:
Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR copertura · No claims on file
Procedure eseguite
| Procedura | Codice | Conteggio totale |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric evaluation | 90791 | 659 |
| Medication management | 90833 | 2,820 |
| CBT session (45m) | 90834 | 2,899 |
| Family therapy | 90847 | 214 |
Servizi e prezzi
| Servizio | Durata | Modalità | Prezzo |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 360.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 180.00 EUR |
| CBT session (45m) | 90 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
| Family therapy | 120 min | in_clinic | 1,620.00 EUR |
Studio, team e in pratica
Video
Ricerca e pubblicazioni
indice h: 6 · i10: 12
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Long-term follow-up of Psichiatria across AE
DOI: 10.5908/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39951650 · citato da 158
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Validation of clinical scoring in Psichiatria
DOI: 10.3635/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36100732 · citato da 188
Conferenze su invito
- Practical updates in Psichiatria European Annual Congress (Psichiatria) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Psichiatria National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract
Premi e affiliazioni
Premi
- 🏆 Top-rated Psichiatria — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Iscrizioni a società
- European Psychiatric Association — Member · Dal 2017
- World Psychiatric Association — Member · Dal 2017
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Dal 2017
Articoli di questo medico
- Patient education Patient guide to Psichiatria
- Awareness When should you see a psichiatria?
Per pazienti internazionali
- Coordinatore
- Patient liaison · asfar.afridi@euroclinics.example
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificato Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificato Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verificato Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.