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Dr. Alya Al Midfa

Dr. Alya Al Midfa

Consultant Psychiatrist

Consultant Psychiatrist

8 Years Experience

Arabic , English

About Dr. Alya Al Midfa

Dr. Alya Al Midfa is a highly qualified Consultant Psychiatrist with a Master’s degree in Clinical Neuropsychiatry from King’s College London and board certification from the Arab Board of Health Specializations. She has a comprehensive background in treating mood, anxiety, and psychotic disorders, with notable experience in both clinical and academic settings. 

Overview Experience Education Professional Experience Certifications & Memberships

Clinical Expertise

    • Evaluation and treatment of mood & psychotic disorders  
    • Anxiety and OCD 
    • Postpartum depression 
    • Bipolar disorder 
    • Schizophrenia 


Education

    • Master's in Clinical Neuropsychiatry, King’s College London 
    • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, UAE University 
    • Arab Board Certification in Psychiatry 


Professional Experience

    • Over 8 years of experience as a Psychiatrist 
    • Specialist Psychiatrist, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi 
    • Research presenter at international psychiatry conferences 
    • Contributor to mental health publications on COVID-19 impact 
    • Contributed to several publications in peer-reviewed medical journals 
    • Skilled in diagnosis, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions for both acute and chronic psychiatric disorders 
    • Residency in Psychiatry, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City 
    • Internship, Tawam Hospital, Al Ain 

     


Certifications & Memberships

    • Certificate in Essentials of CBT, Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 
    • Authored the study: "The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Psychiatric Outpatient Visits in Abu Dhabi"