A pain management specialist is a doctor who evaluates the pain and treats a wide range of pain problems. A physician who is practicing pain medicine or pain management is usually an anesthesiologist who has been certified or trained in the relief and management of pain.

Services offered by our Pain management Specialist are:

• Acute pain including pain after an injury, surgery, or illness
• Arthritis including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and gout
• Back conditions including degenerative disc disease, herniated discs, spinal arthritis, spinal stenosis, sciatica, scoliosis, whiplash, vertebral compression fractures, and post-laminectomy syndrome or failed back surgery (chronic pain following back surgery)
• Burn pain including acute pain during healing and chronic pain that may persist after third-degree burns
• Headaches including migraine headaches, cluster headaches, and tension headaches
• Muscle and connective tissue pain disorders including fibromyalgia, temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder, tendonitis, bursitis, repetitive stress injuries, and myofascial pain (pain from damage to the fascia tissue surrounding muscles and organs)
• Nerve pain including trigeminal neuralgia (facial pain), diabetic neuropathy, phantom limb pain, postherpetic neuralgia (pain following shingles), complex regional pain syndrome, and central pain syndrome
• Sports injury pain including sprains, strains, deep bruises, dislocations, and fractures

Interventional radiology is a medical specialization that involves performing a range of imaging procedures to obtain images of the inside of the body. The interventional radiologist carefully interprets these images to diagnose injury and disease, and to perform a range of interventional medical procedures.

Interventional radiologist use imaging techniques such as X-rays, MRIs (magnetic resonance imaging) scans, fluoroscopy (an X-ray procedure that makes it possible to see internal organs in motion), CT (computed tomography) scans and ultrasounds.

Interventional radiologists perform a broad range of procedures such as treating tumours, taking organ biopsies or placing stents by inserting tiny instruments and thin plastic tubes (catheters) into the body via an artery or vein. The images are used to guide the catheters and instruments to the exact area where the procedure or treatment is to be performed.

Services offered by our consultant Interventional Radiology are:

• Angiography
• Arteriovenous Malformations (AVM)
• Balloon Angioplasty
• Biliary Drainage and Stenting
• Bleeding Internally
• Central Venous Access
• Chemoembolization
• Embolization
• Gastrostomy Tube
• Hemodialysis Access Maintenance
• High Blood Pressure
• Infection and Abscess Drainage
• Kyphoplasty
• Needle Biopsy
• Radiofrequency Ablation
• Stent
• Thrombolysis
• TIPS (TransjugularIntraheptic Portosystemic Shunt)
• Urinary Tract Obstruction
• Uterine Artery Embolization (UAE)
• Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE)
• Varicocele Embolization
• Varicose Vein Treatment
• Vena Cava Filter
• Verteboplasty
• Vertebral Augmentation

General surgery is a surgical specialty providing expertise in a variety of areas most commonly relating to the abdominal organs including the upper and lower (colorectal) gastrointestinal system.

Nature of the work

General surgery encompasses a broad range of surgery which includes:

• surgical conditions of the gastrointestinal tract from the esophagus to the anus
• breast conditions
• kidney, pancreas, and liver transplantation
• trauma to the abdomen and thorax
• certain skin conditions
• initial assessment of patients with peripheral vascular disease
• general surgery of childhood
• elective surgery is also an important part of the work

Outpatient Procedures:

• Complete assessment of Colorectal diseases by:
  • Full clinical assessment
  • Endoscopic examination
  • Pelvic floor ultrasound for the diagnosis of chronic pain, constipation, and pelvic organ prolapse
  • Motility studies, AnorectalManometry, and Rectal sensation and compliance.
  • High resolution 3D pelvic floor physiological studies
  • Bowel function X-Rays (defecography)
• Outpatient treatment of piles, including laser, radiofrequency, cryotherapy, band ligation and other methods of painless treatment.
• Outpatient treatment of anal fissures and some fistulas by most up to date methods including fistula plugs, endoscopic treatment, and others.
• Outpatient treatment of faecalincontinence applying most up to date techniques like gatekeeper and Injection of bulking agents
• Multidisciplinary assessment of overweight patients
• Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation (PTNS) for treatment of urinary and faecal incontinence, functional constipation and other pelvic floor disorders.
• Sacral Nerve Stimulation for treatment of Chronic constipation, chronic pelvic pain, urinary incontinence, faecal incontinence and pelvic floor disorders.
• Ultrasound guided biopsies of masses, including breast, abdominal and thyroid masses.
• Ultrasound guided drainage of cysts and abscess including intra-abdominal collections.

Endoscopic Procedures:

• Diagnostic and therapeutic Upper GI endoscopy including treatment of bleeding ulcers and varices, excision of polyps, dilatation of strictures (narrowing of gullet) and insertion of stents for benign and malignant conditions
• Diagnostic and therapeutic lower GI endoscopy (colonoscopy) including screening for cancer, removal of polyps by various tech techniques (SMR, ESD etc…), dilatation of benign and malignant strictures and insertion of Expandable Metallic Stents
• Outpatient endoscopy as Rigid Sigmoidoscopy, Flexible sigmoidoscopy and trans-cavitary biopsies.
• Trans-anal ultrasound for assessment of anal sphincters, chronic anal pain, recurrent and complex anal fistulas.
• Trans-rectal ultrasound for the staging of rectal tumours, benign and malignant (cancer staging)
• Endoscopic treatment of intestinal obstruction including volvulus, strictures and cancer.
• Endoscopic treatment of morbid obesity

Major Surgical Procedures:

• Gallbladder Surgery: including Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Exploration of Common Bile Duct, and Partial Excision of the gallbladder. Corrective surgery of complications after cholecystectomy as Hepaticojejunostomy and bypass procedures.
• All Types of Hernia Surgery, open, day surgery, Laparoscopic.
• All Major abdominal surgery, small bowel, gastric and duodenal ulcers included.
• All types of abdominal Colorectal Surgery, mainly Laparoscopic (Keyhole). The following list is an example, but not exhaustive:
• All types of hemi colectomies; right, left and segmental colectomies
• Anterior resection of rectum for benign and malignant (cancer) diseases.
• Rectopexy (fixation of rectum for prolapse).
• Surgery of Inflammatory Bowel Disease including Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. These operations include creation of Ileal Pouch for ulcerative colitis.
• All types of pelvic floor surgery, including Rectocele, Rectal Prolapse and pelvic organ prolapse surgery.
• Laparoscopic Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic Disorders, mainly sleeve gastrectomy, R Y Gastric Bypass, and Mini- Gastric Bypass.

At Westminster Clinic Dubai, our Family Medicine department offers holistic, patient-centred care for individuals and families across all stages of life. From routine health check-ups to the management of complex chronic conditions, our services are tailored to support your long-term wellness journey.

Our approach blends clinical expertise with preventive care, lifestyle counseling, and where appropriate, dermatological and aesthetic interventions—ensuring a complete healthcare experience under one roof.

What We Treat & Manage

General Health & Preventive Care

• Routine check-ups and wellness screenings
• Health risk assessments and early detection of disease
• Travel medicine and adult vaccinations
• Nutrition and lifestyle counselling

Chronic Disease Management

• Comprehensive care for diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, asthma, and thyroid disorders
• Ongoing monitoring and medication adjustments
• Obesity and weight management support
• Patient education and disease prevention strategies

Minor Procedures & Urgent Care

• Treatment of colds, flu, infections, and allergic reactions
• Suturing of minor cuts and wound care
• Abscess drainage, skin lesion removal, and cyst/lipoma excision
• Warts removal. Skin tag removal
• Diagnostic procedures (including ECGs, blood tests, and imaging referrals)

Skin Health & Aesthetic Support

We understand the connection between internal health and outward appearance. Our family medicine services are enhanced by:

• Basic dermatological care for acne, pigmentation, and hair loss
• Non-invasive treatments such as PRP, microneedling, and skin rejuvenation therapies
• Guidance on cosmetic concerns related to age, hormones, or chronic conditions

Why Westminster Clinic?

• Integrated, whole-person care by DHA-licensed physicians
• Access to in-house diagnostics and minor surgical procedures
• Multilingual support in English, Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi and more
• Conveniently located in Dubai with flexible appointment options

1) Comprehensive Holistic Consultation

Under Comprehensive holistic Consultation, all the health concerns are investigated through all the relevant body systems to find the Root causes.

The treatment then aims to correct the cause from all the relevant angles including medical, nutritional, hormonal, Lifestyle, and Mind-Body therapies.

Conditions may include:

• Tiredness and Fatigue
• Unexplained Pain
• Bowel problems
• Food Intolerance /Allergies/Nutritional concerns
• Women’s health (menstrual issues, PMS, PCOS, Premenopause, Menopause etc.)
• Weight Management
• Chronic Disease Management
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Chronic headaches, Hypermobility Syndrome, Diabetes, hypertension.
• Sleep issues
• Stress related Diseases
• Low self-esteem
• Anti-ageing lifestyle
• Environmental Toxins
• Unexplained Symptoms
• Unresolved long-standing symptoms

2) Use of Mind-body and Energy Therapies:

These are used on their own and as a part of the comprehensive treatment plan.

• Counselling with Mind and Body therapy
• Relaxation Hypnotherapy
• As a part of Pregnancy Counselling
• Enhancement of treatment for all chronic health conditions i.g Diabetes, Hypertension, Thyroid Problems, Chronic fatigue syndrome, tiredness, irritable bowel syndrome, and fibromyalgia, Allergies etc.
• Smoking cessation
• Boosting Body Health Defenses in general
• Weight loss management
• Stress management
• Low self-esteem management
• Fear, Guilt, Procrastination
• Management through Difficult life events

Urology is a branch of medicine which deals with the urinary system in women and the genitourinary system in men.

Urology covers the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, and male reproductive organs.

Services offered by our Consultant Urologist are:

Treatment of:

• Kidney and ureteral stones
• Benign prostatic enlargement
• Kidney cancer
• Prostate cancer
• Bladder cancer
• Testicular cancer
• Penis cancer
• Urethral cancer
• Overactive bladder symptoms
• Tumors of kidney, bladder, and prostate
• Nocturia
• Urinary incontinence
• Sexual dysfunction (such as erectile dysfunction)
• Male infertility
• Pelvic pain
• Urological infections

Orthopaedics is the diagnosis and treatment of bone, joints, and skeleton-related problems.

Our orthopaedic consultants specialize in various parts of the body such as hips, knees, ankles, hands, feet, shoulders, and elbows.

Services offered by our Orthopedic Consultants are:

1. General Orthopedic Non- Surgical care
2. Treatment and management of:
   • Head and Neck Pain
   • Herniated discs and degenerative disc disease
   • Elbow and shoulder pain
   • Knee joint pain
   • Hip joint pain
   • Sciatica/Radiculopathy (pinched nerve)
   • Peripheral neuropathy (Diabetic nerve pain)
   • Myofascial (Muscular) pain
   • Pelvic pain
3. Foot and Ankle injuries and treatment
4. Arthroscopic Surgeries
5. Arthritis Management
6. Treatment of Sports Injuries
7. Simple and Complex Trauma Care
8. Bone Tumor treatment
9. Joint Replacement Surgery
10. Foot clinic for congenital or acquired deformities
11. Diabetic Foot clinic and total care
12. Treatment of Degenerative Disease of Hip, Knees, and shoulder joints.
13. Meniscal and Ligament injuries
14. Hip and Knee Joints replacement and Adult Reconstruction surgeries
15. Sports Medicine Services
16. Post Traumatic care

Paediatric Services:

1. Paediatric Fractures or Dislocations
2. Management of Flat foot, club foot (Ponseti/surgery) / DDH (Brace/Pelvic & femoral osteotomy)/ Perthes/ knock knee / bowed leg/ cerebral palsy (brace/tendon release), CVT.
3. Complex musculoskeletal trauma treatment
4. Surgical management of acute fractures of the upper/lower limbs/delayed or nonunion.
5. Reconstruction/meniscectomy/ankle arthroscopy.
6. Management of chronic tendinopathy.