Dr. Samar Sharaf

Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, Master degree in Neuropsychiatry

Specialist Psychiatrist

Work Experience

• Dr. Samar Sharaf is a highly skilled and certified MOH (Ministry of Health) and DHA (Dubai Health Authority) Psychiatry Specialist, boasting an extensive track record in the realm of mental health. With a wealth of experience spanning across multiple years, she has acquired expertise in both the UAE and Egypt, demonstrating proficiency in the diagnosis and psychopharmacological management of diverse psychiatric conditions.
• Her clinical focus encompasses a wide spectrum of mental health concerns, including stress-related disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), psychotic disorders, depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorders. Their adeptness extends to both inpatient and outpatient settings, reflecting a holistic approach to patient care.
• Dr. Sharaf works closely with various medical departments, such as Neurology, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics, and Rheumatology to extend the required patient care. This unique exposure has enabled them to effectively address functional somatic symptom disorders and provide comprehensive care for patients with intricate medical comorbidities.

Languages Spoken

• English
• Arabic

Special Interest

• Depression
• Mania
• Bipolar disorder
• Trauma and stress related disorders
• Anxiety disorder
• Phobia and panic attacks
• Schizophrenia
• Psychotic disorder
• Somatoform disorder
• Obsessive compulsive disorde
• Neurocognitive disorders

Research / Publications

• Participated in research for cognitive functions testing in patient diagnosed with depression and migraine.