Dr. Mufaza Rashid

She is passionate about preventive medicine. Family medicine is key to a healthcare system, as it can address any patient issue with the right treatment/advice/investigations/onward referral to the correct specialist/ co ordinating care/follow up

She is a consultant family medicine, certified by the General medical Council UK and a member of Royal College of General Practitioners London. After her bachelor qualification in 2002 she has practiced in the National Health Service in the UK hospitals in various specialties to compliment the General/family physician training until completing training and achieving MRCGP in 2011. She practiced as. Family physician in the UK for 8 years before moving to Dubai, however she still maintain her full UK license and return to work multiple times a year.

She believe in holistic, patient centred care. She feel each individual has their own unique therapeutic process and good family practice incorporates the whole person into a treatment plan rather than treating individual problems.

Services

• Management of chronic conditions such as Asthma, Diabetes and Hypertension
• Monitoring of long term conditions eg Chronic kidney disease
• Acute conditions eg infections
• Management of long term conditions with correct co-ordination with secondary care and appropriate referrals
• Healthy living , preventive medicine
• Cardiovascular risk profile
• Smoking cessation advice
• Travel medicine/vaccinations
• Weight management
• Pain management
• Principles of healthy nutrition and healthy living
• Post natal checks for new mothers and babies
• Women’s health - cervical smears
• Breast feeding support for mums
• Meditation
• Acupuncture
• Annual Fitness Medical Examinations for adults, including annual testing program
• Children, elderly and adults requiring any follow-up care

Qualifications & Affiliations

• Member Royal College of General Practitioners UK 2011
• CCT GMC UK
• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery Rawalpindi Medical College Pakistan 2002
• Member of Trent Faculty of RCGP UK 2014-2017
• Diploma Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists UK 2009
• Certificate British medical Acupuncture society UK 2010