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Meet Our Team

The DHA-licensed doctors, nurses and support team behind Smart Care Polyclinic in Deira, Dubai.

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Shamas Khan

CEO & Founder

Leads the clinic with a patient-first vision, combining trusted medical care with modern aesthetics.

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Dr Mahek Hanif

Specialist Internal Medicine

Dr. Mehak Hanif is a Specialist Internal Medicine physician with strong experience in diabetes, endocrinology, hypertension, chronic disease management, and weight-related health concerns. She focuses on early diagnosis, prevention, and long-term disease control, helping patients manage complex medical conditions with clear, practical treatment plans. Her clinical background also includes emergency medicine, inpatient care, ICU care, and chronic disease follow-up.

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Arif Majeed

General Manager

Arif Majeed oversees the day-to-day running of Smart Care Polyclinic — scheduling, staffing, supplies and the standards that keep a visit calm and on time. He makes sure the front desk, the treatment rooms and the laboratory work as one, coordinates with insurance and suppliers, and is usually the first to hear when something could be smoother for patients. If your visit ran to time, that is largely his doing.

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Dr Rabiya Zafar

Medical Director & Dentist

Dr. Rabiya Zafar is a General Dentist with expertise in aesthetic, preventive, and restorative dentistry. She provides care for smile improvement, invisible aligners, crowns and bridges, Hollywood smile makeovers, and routine dental health maintenance. Her patient-friendly approach focuses on preserving natural teeth, improving oral health, and creating confident smiles through personalised dental treatment.

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Dr Sanobar Khan

General Practitioner with Aesthetics Privilege

Dr. Sanobar Khan is a General Physician with a focused interest in aesthetic and regenerative medicine. She provides aesthetic consultations and treatments including dermal fillers, Botox, skin rejuvenation, CO₂ laser, RF microneedling, PRP, mesotherapy, hair restoration support, and anti-ageing care. Her approach combines medical understanding with aesthetic planning to deliver personalised care for skin health, facial rejuvenation, and overall confidence.

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Dr Rasheeda Bhavnagarwala

Specialist Obs & Gynae

Dr. Rasheeda J. Bhavnagarwala is a highly experienced Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with over 21 years of clinical experience. She provides comprehensive women’s health care, including high-risk pregnancy management, normal and C-section delivery care, contraception counselling, and gynaecological surgical care. Her calm, patient-focused approach helps women feel supported through every stage of life, from routine check-ups to complex pregnancy and gynaecology concerns

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Dr Amani Elsheikh

General Practitioner

Dr. Amani Elsheikh is a General Practitioner with a focused interest in cardiology, preventive medicine, and acute and chronic disease management. She supports patients with high blood pressure, chest discomfort assessment, chronic disease follow-up, emergency care, screening, lifestyle counselling, and general medical concerns. Her approach is clear, compassionate, and prevention-focused, helping patients understand their health and take practical steps toward better wellbeing.

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Dr Dipa Sangole

Specialist Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Dr. Dipa Sangole is a Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with over 26 years of experience in women’s health. She provides expert care in infertility, high-risk obstetrics, PCOS management, sonography, complex gynaecology cases, and gynaecological oncology-related concerns. Her long clinical experience allows her to support women with both routine and complex reproductive health needs through careful assessment and personalised treatment planning.

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Dr Shima Elamin

Specialist Dermatologist

Dr. Shima Elamin is a Specialist Dermatologist with expertise in medical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, laser treatments, and skin rejuvenation. She manages a wide range of skin concerns, including pigmentation, acne, ageing skin, hair and scalp conditions, and aesthetic skin improvement. Her approach combines clinical dermatology with advanced aesthetic care to help patients achieve healthier, clearer, and more confident skin.

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Rhea Caroline Espiritu

Laser & Beauty Therapist

Rhea Caroline Espiritu is a DHA-licensed Advanced Aesthetic, Laser, and Beauty Therapist with expertise in laser hair removal, skin rejuvenation, pigmentation care, carbon peel, microneedling, collagen induction therapy, and advanced facials. She provides safe, professional, and results-focused aesthetic treatments using modern technology and personalised skincare guidance. Her care includes both pre-treatment preparation and post-treatment support for smoother, healthier-looking skin.

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Dr Atif Ahmad

Digital Director

Dr. Atif Ahmad leads the clinic's digital strategy, bringing AI-assisted tools into everyday clinical work — from diagnostic support for our doctors to the systems behind online booking, records and patient follow-up. He works alongside the medical team to make sure technology shortens the waiting rather than the conversation, and that every tool we adopt earns its place by making care faster, safer or clearer for the patient.

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Iqra Jamil

Front Desk and Insurance Coordinator

Provides friendly patient support, appointment booking assistance, insurance coordination, and front-desk guidance to ensure a smooth and comfortable clinic experience from arrival to checkout.

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Dr Rabia Umar

General Practitioner with Aesthetics Privilege

Dr. Rabia Umar is a General Practitioner with Aesthetics Privilege and over 10 years of clinical experience, including aesthetics practice at Saudi German Hospital. She combines everyday family medicine with aesthetic consultations, supporting patients with skin health, facial rejuvenation and injectable treatments alongside routine general practice. Her approach is to assess suitability first and recommend only what genuinely fits the patient's goals.