Dr. Abdul Ghaffar

Dr. Abdul Ghaffar, MD, is an Associate Staff Physician in the Imaging Institute at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Prior to joining Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Dr. Ghaffar was a Radiologist at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi.

Dr. Ghaffar received his medical degree, MBBS, from Qaid-e-Azam University Islamabad, Army Medical College and Radiology from Fellow of College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan. He completed his residency at Armed Forces Post Graduate Medical Institute Rawalpindi, Pakistan. He had on job training/observership in Radiology for six months at Boston University Hospital, USA.

Dr. Ghaffar resides in Abu Dhabi with his family. He enjoys reading, gym, cricket and watching all sports.

PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY

• 1977 - 1981: ARMY MEDICAL COLLEGE, RAWALPINDI, PAKISTAN. Radiology
• 1982 - 1983: ARMY MEDICAL COLLEGE, RAWALPINDI, PAKISTAN. Internship
• 1987 - 1990: ARMED FORCES POST GRADUATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE (AFPGMI) RAWALPINDI PAKISTAN
  Radiology Resident
• 1993 - 1993: BOSTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BOSTON USA. Observership/On job training

WORK EXPERIENCE

• 2016 - 2017: BURJEEL HOSPITAL ABU DHABI CITY UAE. Specialist Radiologist
• 2011 - 2016: KING KHALID (MOH) HOSPITAL TABUK KSA. Consultant Radiologist
• 1987 - 2010: ARMY MEDICAL COLLEGE ARMY MEDICAL CORPS PAKISTAM ARMY (MILITARY HOSPITALS). Associate Professor/Consultant Radiologist
• 1981 - 1987: ARMY MEDICAL CORPS, PAKISTAN ARMY.(MILITARY HOSPITALS). GP

Achievements & Career Highlights

• Examiner of FCPS at College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan ​
• Associate Professor of Radiology at Army Medical College, Rawalpindi, Pakistan ​​​