Dr. Rita Nawar
MD - Internal Medicine
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After obtaining her medical degree in 1998, Dr. Rita Nawar completed her residency training in internal medicine at the American University of Beirut in Lebanon. Then she undertook a clinical and research fellowship in endocrinology and metabolism there. She pursued further training with a 2-year fellowship in diabetes endocrinology and metabolism at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Dr. Rita Nawar was profoundly involved in medical obesity management, prediabetes, and diabetes as a Medical Director and Endocrinologist in Dubai, UAE, from 2007 until 2023. Since 2023, Dr. Nawar has joined the AACSH and continues her practice there. With over 16 years spent treating patients with obesity, diabetes, and metabolic diseases, Dr. Nawar has participated in authoring the Clinical Practice Recommendations for the Management of Obesity in the United Arab Emirates in 2018. She has also participated in several international and national studies about obesity, such as ACTIO-IO and ACTION-UAE. She has also participated in multiple educational activities about obesity on several in-person and virtual platforms. Dr. Nawar is SCOPE certified (World Obesity Federation) for obesity professional education and is also a member of several international societies, including The Obesity Society (TOS), AACE, The Endocrine Society, and ADA. Dr. Nawar has several research projects and publications in the field.
Patient Stories for Dr. Rita Nawar
I had the most amazing experience with Dr. Rita Nawar—she truly knows how to take exceptional care of her patients. I wish I could give her more than five stars! A special shoutout to Ms. Rana at the reception, whose warm smile and clear explanations of the offers made me feel so welcomed.
Great job, everyone! I highly recommend this center and will definitely be returning for all my sessions.
I recently visited the American Academy for treatment, and it was my first experience there. I really appreciated how the doctor took the time to thoroughly explain the benefits of the treatment. Pro tip: make sure to book an appointment in advance to avoid any waiting!
I’m thrilled to have reconnected with Dr. Rita Nawar! She does an incredible job explaining everything, guiding you through your diagnosis, and outlining her plan. The entire team is highly professional and welcoming. A special shoutout to Carina, who is an absolute gem—friendly, professional, and always helpful. I would wholeheartedly recommend this team to friends and family!
I had a wonderful experience with my treatment. The staff were incredibly friendly and guided me through every detail. Thank you so much, AASC!
I highly recommend Dr. Rita nwar, who has been my endocrinologist for years and has truly transformed my health journey. The hospital is wonderful, and the staff is incredibly welcoming and supportive!
*** **** ***** ** ***** I highly recommend Dr. Rita Nawar Elsaid for anti-aging and internal medicine. She is incredibly professional, and you will be amazed by the results!
I recently added BTL Exilis Body Tightening sessions to my fitness routine, and I’ve already noticed slight improvements after just the first session. Excited to continue and achieve a more sculpted look!
I visited for the first time and absolutely loved the results! I had a Profhilo session for my face . The doctor was excellent and very kind. I’m really happy with my experience!
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