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About Dr. Abdalkarim Nassar

  • Dr. Abdalkarim Nassar is a highly accomplished Consultant Pulmonologist with over 19 years of experience in respiratory medicine, allergy, sleep medicine, bronchoscopy, and internal medicine.
  • He earned his Bachelor of Medicine from Prague’s First Faculty of Medicine, Czech Republic.
  • He is a recognised member of leading international respiratory societies and has served in senior consultant positions in the UAE and Jordan, managing complex respiratory and internal medicine cases.
  • Dr Nassar is known for his patient-centred approach, advanced procedural skills in bronchoscopy and pulmonary function testing.
  • Fluent in English, Arabic & Czech

Conditions treated by Dr. Abdalkarim Nassar

  • Asthma and allergies
  • Chest infections
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and smoking-related lung diseases
  • Sleep-related breathing disorders
  • Pulmonary vascular diseases
  • Lung cancer
  • Respiratory failure and critical care cases
  • General internal medicine diseases

Area of Interest

  • Pulmonary function testing and diagnostic evaluations
  • Advanced bronchoscopy procedures
  • COVID-19 related lung disease management
  • Allergy and immunology in pulmonary practice
  • Sleep medicine and management of obstructive sleep apnea
  • Comprehensive care for COPD and chronic respiratory illnesses

Qualification

  • MD, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Work Experiences

  • Consultant Pulmonologist & Internal Medicine Specialist, University Hospital Sharjah, UAE
  • Pulmonologist & Internal Medicine Specialist, Jordan University Hospital, Jordan
  • Pulmonologist, Islamic Hospital, Jordan
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CERTIFICATIONS (4)

  • European Diploma in Pulmonary Diseases
  • Jordanian Board Certifications (Pulmonary Diseases, Allergy, Sleep Medicine, Bronchoscopy)
  • Arab Board in Internal Medicine
  • MRCP (UK) , Internal Medicine

MEMBERSHIPS (4)

  • European Respiratory Society (ERS)
  • American Thoracic Society (ATS)
  • Emirates Thoracic Society (ETS)
  • Jordanian Thoracic Society

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

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PROCEDURES

  • Lung Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is Dr. Abdalkarim Nassar doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

Dr. Abdalkarim Nassar is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

How long is the consultation?

The consultation can last from 15 to 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.

How soon can the consultation be organised?

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Is a follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

Can you get an estimate for the procedure?

Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Pulmonologist

When should I see a Pulmonologist?

If you are experiencing issues such as chronic cough, shortness of breath, wheezing, chest tightness, frequent lung infections, shortness of breath with exertion, or breathing problems that interfere with sleep, you should consult a pulmonologist.

What conditions are treated by a Pulmonologist?

A pulmonologist treats conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia, tuberculosis, lung cancer (from a medical perspective), pulmonary fibrosis, obstructive sleep apnea, and other inherited lung infections or chronic lung diseases.

What is the difference between a Pulmonologist and a General Physician?

A general physician deals with mild conditions and common respiratory infections, whereas a pulmonologist has advanced education and training to care for more complex chronic respiratory diseases, perform more advanced procedures like bronchoscopy, and manage more complicated intensive care patients.

Do Pulmonologists also manage sleep-related issues?

Yes, many pulmonologists also specialise in sleep medicine. They will diagnose and treat conditions such as obstructive sleep apnea, sleep breathing disorders, and snoring using advanced testing methods like sleep studies and specialised therapies.

Are Pulmonologists able to perform procedures?

Yes, depending on the training, a pulmonologist may perform procedures such as bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS), thoracentesis, and medical thoracoscopy to diagnose and treat lung diseases.

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