Staff Physician, Primary Care Medicine, Medical Specialty Institute
Surgeon
Years of Experience
23Dr. Sadaf Brown, MBChB, is a Staff Physician in the Primary Care Department of the Medical Subspecialities Institute at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi.
Dr. Brown specializes in Family Medicine. She has over 17 years of experience in both the UK and Abu Dhabi health sectors.
Prior to joining Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Dr. Brown worked as a Family Medicine Consultant for the East of England Clinical Commissioning Group, which is part of the UK National Health Service. During this time, she provided the full range of primary care services, treating both adult and children and specializing in women’s health and substance misuse disorders.
In 2014 she moved to Abu Dhabi, where she served as Family Medicine Consultant and Head of Family Medicine at Healthpoint. She helped to establish a complete primary health care service. In 2021 she undertook the role of Medical Director and Family Medicine Consultant at Abu Dhabi Stem Cell Centre, where she participated in several clinical research projects and led a multidisciplinary team undertaking novel cellular therapies.
Dr. Brown received her medical degree from the University of Leicester in the UK. She has additional Diplomas in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Substance Misuse. She also holds a Master’s degree in Global Health and Infectious Diseases.
Dr. Brown is UK-board certified and is a member of the Royal College of General Practitioners. She is passionate about global health, disease prevention, women’s health, mental health and travel medicine. She has served on the Abu Dhabi Women’s Health Committee and Primary Care advisory taskforce.
Dr. Brown resides in Abu Dhabi with her husband and 3 daughters. She enjoys travelling and yoga.
American college of Surgeons, US (Fellow, American college of Surgeons)
Nottingham Vocational Training Scheme, Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK (Resident, Family Medicine)
East Midlands NHS Training Scheme, Leicestershire, UK (Intern, General Medicine and Surgery)
University of Leicester, Leicester, UK (Medical Degree)
Abu Dhabi Stem Cell Centre, Abu Dhabi, UAE (Medical Director and Family Medicine Consultant)
Healthpoint, Abu Dhabi, UAE (Head of Family Medicine)
Family Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK (<span>Family Medicine Consultant</span>)
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