Naar hoofdinhoud
Dr Wasen Alkhafaji

Reumatologie Dubai

Dr Wasen Alkhafaji

5 jaar ervaring

13,364+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
4
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Wasen Alkhafaji at a glance

Dr Wasen Alkhafaji is a Reumatologie practitioner based in Dubai, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 27+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Dubai, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten and the surrounding area.

Over

Dr. Wasen AlKhafaji is an Iraqi-Swedish Consultant Rheumatologist with 10 years of experience in the diagnosis and management of rheumatic diseases. She is Swedish Board-Certified and currently practises at Clemenceau Medical Center Dubai.
She has worked in paediatric rheumatology through her experience at the Norwegian National Advisory Unit of Rheumatic Diseases in Children and Adolescents. As a Consultant with the Trust South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority (Betanien Hospital), she was responsible for overseeing the care of patients with rheumatic diseases across Telemark and Vestfold, serving a population of more than 425,000 people.
Dr. AlKhafaji has collaborated with the National Competence Service for Pregnancy and Rheumatic Diseases at St. Olavs Hospital in Trondheim, where she played a significant role in treating pregnant women with rheumatic conditions. She has developed broad expertise in the diagnosis and management of rare and complex rheumatic diseases, including systemic sclerosis, IgG4-related disease, Behçet’s disease, Löfgren syndrome, systemic sarcoidosis, vasculitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjögren’s syndrome, inflammatory myopathies, and lung manifestations of rheumatic conditions.
Her clinical work is complemented by advanced training in musculoskeletal ultrasound, ultrasound-guided interventions, immunological medicine, and imaging diagnostics.

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

— Dr Wasen Alkhafaji

Opleiding & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Reumatologie
    Universidad de Navarra, Dubai (AE)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Reumatologie

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-432925 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Reumatologie
#EB-B31F06B2 · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 1,863
Annual physical exam 99395 2,817
Vaccination administration 90471 2,209
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 486

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Wasen Alkhafaji
HEADSHOT
Wasen Alkhafaji in consultation
IN OFFICE
Wasen Alkhafaji with the team
WITH TEAM
Wasen Alkhafaji at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 87s
Meet Wasen Alkhafaji

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 13 · i10: 5

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Reumatologie
    Wasen Alkhafaji, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.5735/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37373998 · geciteerd door 191
  2. Long-term follow-up of Reumatologie across AE
    Wasen Alkhafaji, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1149/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33547400 · geciteerd door 189
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Reumatologie
    Wasen Alkhafaji, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4710/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 37104017 · geciteerd door 131
  4. Long-term follow-up of Reumatologie across AE
    Wasen Alkhafaji, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8380/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 31495053 · geciteerd door 129

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

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

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2022

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Reumatologie
  • Awareness When should you see a reumatologie?

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · wasen.alkhafaji@euroclinics.example

Locatie

1 tag

Patiëntbeoordelingen

Deel uw ervaring — help andere patiënten de juiste arts te vinden. Schrijf een recensie →
20 – 4.000 tekens

Inzendingen worden gemodereerd en kunnen 24-72 uur duren voordat ze openbaar verschijnen. Identificerende patiëntinformatie mag niet worden opgenomen.

Recente recensies

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Wasen Alkhafaji's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Wasen Alkhafaji treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigde Arabische Emiraten doctors offering the same care.

Reumatologie

Joint, muscle and autoimmune disorders including RA, lupus, gout and chronic pain.

Dr Wasen Alkhafaji is one of 83 reumatologie doctors indexed in Verenigde Arabische Emiraten. Browse reumatologie doctors in Verenigde Arabische Emiraten →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dubai matters

Medical practice in Verenigde Arabische Emiraten is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Verenigde Arabische Emiraten medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Dubai 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.

Looking for additional providers? all doctors in Dubai or all doctors in Verenigde Arabische Emiraten.

Veelgestelde vragen

Snelle antwoorden op de vragen die patiënten het vaakst stellen. Dezelfde antwoorden worden via gestructureerde data aan AI-assistenten doorgegeven.

  • What does Wasen Alkhafaji specialise in?

    Wasen Alkhafaji specialises in Reumatologie in Dubai, AE. 27 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Wasen Alkhafaji treat?

    Wasen Alkhafaji treats conditions within Reumatologie. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Wasen Alkhafaji practise?

    Wasen Alkhafaji practises in Dubai, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Wasen Alkhafaji speak?

    Wasen Alkhafaji speaks English, Arabic, Norwegian.

  • How do I book an appointment with Wasen Alkhafaji?

    Use the "Request a booking" button on the profile to send an appointment request. Most appointments are confirmed within 24 hours; many slots are bookable instantly.

Vergelijkbare specialisten

Alles bladeren →