Dr. Iftikhar Ali Arabic-Speaking General Practitioner in Bur Dubai
Longstanding Dubai primary-care experience for everyday illness, preventive health and ongoing medical concerns-with Arabic and English consultations at Liverpool Medical Clinic in Al Raffa.
Arabic and English consultations: explain symptoms, ask questions and understand medicines or follow-up instructions in the language you prefer.


An experienced first point of contact for your health
Dr. Iftikhar Ali is a General Practitioner at Liverpool Medical Clinic in Al Raffa, Bur Dubai. He graduated from Khyber Medical College in Peshawar in 1992. Dubai Medical Registry records show his local general-practice history beginning in 2008, including many years at Zulekha Medical Centre before his registration with Liverpool Medical Clinic.
Primary care often begins with a symptom that is difficult to place: tiredness, recurring headache, fever, stomach discomfort, an unusual reading at home or concern about a previous result. Patients comparing General Practitioner doctors in Bur Dubai can use a first appointment to discuss these concerns and understand the appropriate next step. Dr. Iftikhar reviews the history, medicines and risk factors, performs a focused examination and explains whether care may involve treatment, monitoring, laboratory testing, imaging or referral.
For patients seeking an Arabic speaking doctor in Bur Dubai, the ability to describe timing, severity and previous treatment in Arabic can make the conversation more comfortable. Dr. Iftikhar also consults in English. Medical decisions remain based on the patient’s history, examination and appropriate clinical evidence.
Primary-care support for recent and ongoing concerns
The appropriate care depends on the symptoms, examination and individual risk factors. A GP appointment can also help you understand when another specialty or urgent service is more suitable.
New Symptoms & Common Illnesses
Assessment of fever, cough, sore throat, headache, body pain, digestive symptoms and other recent changes, followed by guidance based on the findings.
Preventive Health Reviews
Discussion of age, family history, lifestyle and health risks, with advice about suitable measurements, screening and laboratory investigations.
Chronic Condition Follow-up
Review of blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol and other ongoing health concerns, including readings, medicines, results and practical lifestyle steps.
Medicines & Results Review
Plain-language review of current medicines, allergies and previous reports, helping patients understand what a result may mean and what follow-up is appropriate.
Laboratory & Diagnostic Coordination
Selection or review of relevant investigations when clinically indicated, with explanation of preparation, results and whether further assessment is needed.
Referral & Connected Care
Coordination with a specialist, laboratory, physiotherapist or hospital when the concern needs expertise or facilities beyond routine general practice.
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Speak with an Arabic speaking doctor in Bur Dubai
Health details can be subtle. The exact location of pain, when a symptom began, which medicine was used and what changed afterward may all influence the assessment. A consultation in Arabic may help patients explain these details naturally and ask questions before leaving. English consultations are also available.
When a General Practitioner appointment may help
Book for an initial medical opinion, preventive review or follow-up of a known concern. Severe or rapidly worsening symptoms require urgent medical attention.
Concerns to discuss
- Fever, cough, sore throat or flu-like symptoms
- Headache, dizziness, fatigue or body aches
- Stomach discomfort, nausea or bowel changes
- Blood-pressure, blood-sugar or cholesterol follow-up
- Medicine questions or a test-result discussion
- Routine check-up and preventive-health concerns
- Advice about whether specialist care is needed
What to bring
- Emirates ID and insurance card
- A list of medicines, supplements and allergies
- Previous reports, scans or laboratory results
- The date symptoms began and what affects them
- Home blood-pressure or glucose readings if relevant
- A short list of the questions you want answered
A clear path from concern to next step
The consultation connects what you have noticed with your medical history, current medicines and today’s examination.
Explain the concern
Share what brought you in, when it began, what changed and what worries you most.
Review and examine
Relevant history, medicines and vital signs guide a focused physical examination.
Discuss the findings
Understand the clinical impression and whether testing or monitoring may help.
Leave with a plan
Clarify treatment, self-care, warning signs, follow-up and any referral.
A longstanding background in community-based general practice
Dr. Iftikhar completed his medical education at Khyber Medical College in Peshawar, graduating in 1992. The Dubai Medical Registry records his local General Practitioner history from March 2008, beginning with Dr Iqbal Daud Polyclinic.
He was subsequently registered with Zulekha Medical Centre Branch from March 2011 until September 2023. His current clinic profile is associated with Liverpool Medical Clinic, where he is listed as part of the General Medicine team in Al Raffa. This continuity of community-based practice helps him assess new symptoms, review ongoing health concerns and coordinate appropriate referral when necessary.
Questions about seeing Dr. Iftikhar Ali
Useful information before arranging a general medicine consultation at Liverpool Medical Clinic.
Who is Dr. Iftikhar Ali?
Dr. Iftikhar Ali is a General Practitioner at Liverpool Medical Clinic in Al Raffa, Bur Dubai. He graduated from Khyber Medical College in 1992, and the Dubai Medical Registry records his local general-practice history from 2008.
Can I consult an Arabic speaking doctor in Bur Dubai?
Yes. Dr. Iftikhar is listed as consulting in Arabic and English. Mention Arabic as your preferred consultation language when booking and ask reception to confirm his current schedule.
What are Dr. Iftikhar Ali’s qualifications?
Dubai Medical Registry records show that he graduated from Khyber Medical College in Peshawar, Pakistan, in 1992. His Dubai General Practitioner licence number is 00244758-002.
What can I discuss with a General Practitioner?
You may discuss recent symptoms, common illnesses, preventive care, medicine questions, chronic-condition monitoring and laboratory results. The doctor will advise if a specialist, hospital or additional investigation is more appropriate.
Can Dr. Iftikhar follow up diabetes or hypertension?
A GP can review readings, medicines, relevant laboratory results, lifestyle factors and new symptoms related to diabetes or high blood pressure. The individual plan may include monitoring, treatment adjustment or specialist referral.
Can I book a routine health check-up?
Yes. A check-up may review medical and family history, lifestyle, vital signs and suitable screening needs. Contact the clinic to confirm which laboratory tests or health packages are currently available.
Why choose a multilingual GP?
Using a familiar language may make it easier to describe symptoms, medicines and concerns accurately. Clear communication also helps patients understand instructions, warning signs and the reason for follow-up.
Will insurance cover the appointment?
Coverage depends on the insurer, network and policy. Tests, medicines and procedures may have separate approval rules. Send your insurance details to Liverpool Medical Clinic before visiting for a current eligibility check.
Where does Dr. Iftikhar consult?
He consults at Liverpool Medical Clinic on Khalid Bin Al Waleed Road in Al Raffa, Bur Dubai. Call 04 337 9541 or WhatsApp the clinic for directions and availability.
How do I book Dr. Iftikhar Ali?
Use the form below, call the clinic or send a WhatsApp message requesting Dr. Iftikhar Ali. Reception will confirm his availability and explain which identification, insurance details or medical records to bring.
Consult Dr. Iftikhar Ali in Bur Dubai
Arrange a general medicine appointment for a recent symptom, preventive review, ongoing-condition follow-up or discussion of test results. Reception can confirm the doctor’s current schedule, consultation language and insurance information.
- Khalid Bin Al Waleed Road, Al Raffa, Dubai
- Clinic open daily, 8:00 AM-10:00 PM
- info@liverpoolclinics.com
Request a GP appointment
Complete the form and the clinic team will contact you to confirm availability.
Medical information: This page provides general information and does not replace an individual medical assessment. Treatment, tests and referrals depend on the patient’s history and examination. For a medical emergency, contact local emergency services.