With an impressive 16 years of clinical experience, Dr Shabeeha specialises in various haematological conditions, including malignant and laboratory haematology, focusing on conditions like Acute and chronic leukemia, Hodgkins and Non Hodgkins lymphoma, multiple myeloma and Amyloidosis. She is the pioneer of first hematopoietic stem cell transplantation program in Dubai and duly led the program as the Director of Clinical haematology, HSCT, and Cellular Therapy at the American Hospital Dubai.
Dr Shabeeha has had a distinguished career, marked by tenures at prestigious healthcare institutions like the Royal Marsden Hospital London, University Hospitals Birmingham and was appointed as Consultant Haematologist at the Kings College Hospital London, before moving to Dubai in 2018.
Dr Shabeeha graduated from The Aga Khan Medical University in Pakistan, earning her MBBS. She further honed her skills in the United Kingdom, acquiring a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Haematology and Haemato-Oncology. She is duly registered and licensed to practice on the GMC register.
Beyond her clinical responsibilities, Dr Shabeeha is an active contributor to the medical community. She holds memberships in several esteemed organisations and has been a speaker at national and international conferences with several peer reviewed publications.
In recognition of her outstanding achievements, Dr Shabeeha has been selected as the first ever representation from Gulf region at the European Hematology Association annual meeting 2023, an esteemed distinction within the “Women in Lymphoma” group. Her leadership and contributions continue to shape the future of hematology in UAE and she remains a trusted advocate for patients seeking highest standards of medical care.
Special Interests:
- Multiple Myeloma and Amyloidosis
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and other chronic leukemia
- Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Anaemia
- Thrombocytopenia
- Polycythemia
- Autoimmune Blood disorders
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Blood clots: Thrombosis and anticoagulation
- Obstetric hematology
- Hemophilia
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