Dr. Adel Karrani

Dr. Adel Karrani

Consultant Psychiatrist

Psychiatry Department
Sharjah Arabic, English

Areas of Expertise

Psychiatry ADHD Anxiety Disorders Depression

Credentials & Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Specialization in Medical Sciences, University of Wales, UK
  • Member, Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Registered Consultant with MOH, Sharjah and Northern Emirates

Leadership Roles

  • CEO, Amal Psychiatric Hospital, Dubai (since 2018 until joining ACPN in 2023)
  • Director of clinical administration, training, and residency programs
  • Directed training and residency program at Rashid Hospital
  • Set up and managed clinical operations at long-term rehabilitation centers in UAE

Clinical Experience

  • Over a decade of practice in psychiatry
  • Managed outpatient and inpatient units at Kuwait Hospital and Rashid Hospital
  • Experience across tertiary and secondary care rehabilitation centers
  • Contributed to medical graduate training through the Arab Board of Medical Specializations

Clinical Specializations

  • Affective disorders and depression
  • Anxiety disorders, panic, and phobias
  • ADHD (adults and children)
  • Aviation psychiatry

About Dr. Adel Karrani

Dr. Adel Karrani is Consultant Psychiatrist at ACPN. Completing his specialization in medical sciences from University of Wales, UK, he is a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. He is registered consultant with the MOH in Sharjah and Northern Emirates.

With over a decade of practice in psychiatry, Dr. Karrani served in various tertiary and secondary care rehab centers in directorial roles guiding clinical administration, training and residency programs, while also managing direct patient care. He served as CEO at the Amal Psychiatric Hospital in Dubai since 2018 prior to joining ACPN in 2023. Working extensively in hospital settings, Dr. Karrani managed outpatient and inpatient units in Kuwait Hospital and Rashid Hospital. He directed the training and residency program at Rashid Hospital helping graduate trainees along their educational journey. His care towards patients is focused on treatments for adults and children with affective disorders, anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, panic and phobias, as well as rendering services in aviation psychiatry. He works in close liaison with multi-disciplinary teams ensuring patients achieve optimal treatment outcomes.

Dr. Karrani is a renowned thought leader in the field of psychiatry in the UAE and the Gulf region. His contribution to the field of psychiatry in UAE involved setting up and managing clinical operations at long term rehabilitation centers, while also ensuring a steady stream of medical graduates in psychiatry from the Arab Board of Medical Specializations.

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