Dr. Tarek Karam
Consultant Dermatology
LANGUAGES:
ArabicEnglish
QUALIFICATION:
- The Arab Board Certificate of Health Specializations in Dermatology and Venereology - The Arab Board of Health Specializations
- Specialty Certificate in Dermatology, Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom
- Master Degree in Dermatology and Venereology, Kasr Al-Ainy Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt
- Bachelor's Degree in Medicine and General Surgery, Egypt
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
- Consultant Dermatologist with about 20 years of extensive experience in UAE, other GCC countries and Egypt.
- Core Faculty Member in Dermatology Residency Program, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU).
- Clinical Instructor of Dermatology, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU).
- Actively involved in Graduate Medical Education and training of residents, interns and medical students and other medical specialties.
- Membership of Emirates Dermatology Society (EDS)
- Has several medical publications in international medical journals
- Former Dermatology tutor & coordinator at Kuwaiti Board of Internal Medicine
- Diploma of attendance in preceptorship in Hidradenitis Suppurativa from the Hospital de Manises, Spai
- Education and training of dermatology residents, medical students, interns, and allied healthcare professionals
- Participated in several clinical meetings, workshops, and dermatology conferences
INTERESTS:
- Management of general and specialized dermatological diseases, including eczema, psoriasis, vitiligo, acne, rosacea, melasma, pigmentary disorders, urticarial and contact dermatitis
- Dermatologic surgery, Dr. Tarek has great experience in skin surgery as excision of skin tumors, moles, nevi and cysts, as well as various laser procedures.
- Treatment of skin infections as fungal, viral and bacterial infections
- Treatment of venereal diseases
- Genodermatoses
- Immunodermatology
- Pediatric dermatology
- Biologic Therapy of skin diseases as psoriasis, eczema, alopecia, chronic urticaria, hidradenitis suppurativa and bullous diseases
- Phototherapy for treatment of some skin diseases
- Diagnosis and treatment of hair and nail disorders
- Botox injections for the management of hyperhidrosis
- Cryotherapy, Electrosurgery for treatment of skin diseases as warts