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Dr. Amer Saadeddin

MBBS

Psychiatrist

41 years of experience

Dubai

(+1 more)

4.99

/5

(256 reviews)

41 years of experience

Dubai

(+1 more)

Areas of expertise

Anxiety Disorder
161
Depression
100
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
34

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About Dr. Amer Saadeddin

Dr. Amer Saadeddin is a highly experienced Consultant Psychiatrist with a career spanning over 34 years. With a strong commitment to patient satisfaction, he dedicates his skills and energy to serving the best interests and well-being of his patients, who greatly appreciate his care.

Dr. Amer began his career at Rashid Hospital, a government hospital, where he worked from 1988 to 2001. During this time, he gained expertise in assessing and treating a wide range of psychiatric emergencies, providing inpatient care, and running outpatient clinics.

In 2001, Dr. Amer transitioned to working in a private clinic while also serving as a visiting consultant psychiatrist at various private hospitals, including the American Hospital and Neuro-Spinal Hospital. Notably, he played a key role in establishing an outpatient psychiatry service for the Dubai Police, which operated from 2002 to 2008.

With a passion for teaching and training, Dr. Amer has presented numerous lectures and workshops to General Medical Practitioners, focusing on psychiatric conditions and their management. He has also delivered psychoeducational talks to teachers, school counselors, students, and parents in schools, raising awareness about various psychiatric conditions, particularly anxiety disorders and ADHD.

Dr. Amer has received specialised training in psychopharmacology and prescribing psychotropic medications during his time in France from 1993 to 1994. Additionally, he has made over 27 appearances on national television and media platforms, where he discusses psychiatric topics and advocates for mental health awareness.

While Dr. Amer provides treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions, his particular areas of interest include anxiety disorders, depression, and a special focus on ADHD.


Subspecialties

  • Adult Psychiatry

Areas of expertise

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Anxiety Disorder
161
Depression
100
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
34
Medication Management
28
Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
21
Bipolar Disorder
16
Panic Disorder
14
Stress Management
9
Sleep Disorders
8
Mental Health
8
Trauma/Complex Trauma
7
ADHD Assessment
6
Social Anxiety
5
Psychology
5
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
4
Addiction
3
Lifestyle Management
3
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
2
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
1
Autism
1
Autism Assessment
1
Adult Mental Health
1
Adjustment Disorder
Depersonalisation
Derealisation
Personality Disorders
Phobias
Puerperal Disorder
Recurrent Depression

Registered with

Dubai Health Authority

No. 00168752


Qualifications

MBBS Baghdad University 1985


Languages spoken

  • English

Fees

  • New appointment

    AED 850
  • Follow-up appointment

    AED 650
*May vary on location

Locations

First Psychiatry Clinic

Al Wasl, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

4.96(793 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
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Sunday

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
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Sunday

Dubai Community Health Center

Faisal Al Gurg Building - first floor, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

Anxiety Disorder
161
Depression
100
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
34

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr. Amer Saadeddin is professional, caring, and understanding in his patient interactions. He provides accurate diagnosis and effective treatment plans, including medication management. He creates a safe space where patients feel comfortable discussing concerns and understanding clear explanations. Patients seek Dr. Saadeddin's expertise for anxiety disorder and depression management.

5
verified patient
24 Nov 2025

Simply the best !

5
verified patient
20 Aug 2025

I wouldn't change my doctor no matter what, he's been a major help over the years

5
verified patient
29 Jul 2025

Such an amazing Dr, I rate him 💯 percent, 10/10. My daughter feels safe always and whenever we get to see the Dr,

4.67
verified patient
28 Jul 2025

Dr Amer shows perfection in reaching people minds and giving the appropriate treatment / recommendations accordingly.his style combines professionalism , intelligence and most important the humanitarian aspects for dealing with patients . With long history in the uae and dealing with different cultures , no wonder how do I find some difficulty getting an appointment on urgent basis

5
verified patient
26 Jul 2025

His one of a kind Doctor, very well experienced, he's treated most of my family and friends, and all I can say is that Dr Amer identified my condition at first instance, I'm so peaceful and more relaxed.

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5
verified patient
22 Jul 2025

Exceptional Doctor, been seeing him over the years ,he's demeanor and empathy is on another level. Dr Amer is one of a kind .

5
verified patient
02 Jun 2025

Excellent listening, empathy and expertise.

5
verified patient
02 Jun 2025

very friendly and positive, asks relevant questions

5
verified patient
02 Jun 2025

Always friendly and caring

5
verified patient
02 Jun 2025

Dr Amer creates a safe space to speak comfortably and is very culturally aware

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What are Dr. Amer Saadeddin's reviews like?

Dr. Amer Saadeddin's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 256 reviews.

What languages does Dr. Amer Saadeddin speak?

Dr. Amer Saadeddin speaks English

Where is Dr. Amer Saadeddin located?

Dr. Amer Saadeddin primarily practices at First Psychiatry Clinic, located at Al Wasl, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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