Consultant Psychiatrist
Consultant Psychiatrist
8 Years Experience
Arabic , English
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.
Evaluation and treatment of mood & psychotic disorders
Anxiety and OCD
Postpartum depression
Bipolar disorder
Schizophrenia
Master's in Clinical Neuropsychiatry, King’s College London
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, UAE University
Arab Board Certification in Psychiatry
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
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"