Dr. Vanamala Parthiban

Dr. Vanamala is a specialist family physician with more than 20 years of experience in the field, with most of them in the UAE. She has worked in leading JCI accredited organisations in the private and government sectors in UAE.

She earned a specialist degree in Family Medicine from the Royal College of General Physicians and a diploma in Diabetology from Cardiff University, UK. Started her career as a paediatrician and moved on to General Practice with a special interest in Diabetes and its comorbidities.

She is a lactation consultant and involved in women's health including antenatal care and preventative services

She practices safe and evidence based medicine as per JCIA standards.

Education

• MBBS Dip (Child Health) Dip (Family Medicine) IBCLC
• MRCGP (Intl) Dip (Diabetes)

Core competencies

• Family medicine
• Emergency medicine
• Chronic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, thyroid problems
• Minor surgical procedures
• Women's health –preconception consultation, antenatal care, lactation consultation and post-partum care, family planning, preventive services including PAP smear
• General paediatrics and childhood immunisations
• Travel medicine