Dr. Maysaa Abbasi

Dr. Maysaa is a highly experienced rheumatologist who has worked in the field for more than 20 years. She joined Mediclinic in 2008, prior to which she trained and worked at major teaching hospitals and in her own rheumatology clinic in Syria. She is a member of the American College of Rheumatology and the Emirates Society of Rheumatology.

Core Competencies

• General rheumatology including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout, ankylosing spondylitis, connective tissue disease, Behcet disease and vasculitis etc.
• Chronic and acute joints, cervical and back pain
• Chronic musculoskeletal pain/fibromyalgia/chronic fatigue
• Sports-related musculoskeletal problems, tendinopathies, enthesopathies etc.
• Soft tissue and intra-articular (joint) injections
• Metabolic bone diseases e.g. osteoporosis