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Dr Unni Rajasekharan Nair

Gastroenterology Dubai

Dr Unni Rajasekharan Nair

16 years of experience

9,219+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Unni Rajasekharan Nair at a glance

Dr Unni Rajasekharan Nair is a Gastroenterology practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 28+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Unni Rajasekharan Nair is a well experienced Consultant in Internal Medicine at Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital Dubai & Medcare Hospital Sharjah and an adjunct Clinical Faculty at the Clinical Science Department, College of Medicine, University of Sharjah. He completed his medical degree at the Government Medical College, India in 1998 followed by his postgraduate training in general (internal) medicine at M S Ramaiah Medical College, India in 2005. Dr Nair also holds a European Diploma in Critical Care Medicine and an Indian Diploma in Critical Care Medicine. He has undertaken Postdoctoral Fellowship training in Critical Care Medicine at Christian Medical College, Vellore, India, and holds an MBA in Hospital Management from Bharathiar University, India.
Dr Nair began his career as a lecturer at St John's Medical College, Bangalore Emergency Medicine Department, later assuming roles as a consultant physician at St Thomas Hospital, Chethipuzha, and Consultant Physician and Intensivist at Baptist Hospital, Bangalore. He held the position of Head of the Critical Care Department at Lourdes Hospital where he oversaw the Medical Intensive Care unit. From 2013 to 2023, Dr Nair practiced at Zulekha Hospital Dubai before joining Medcare Hospital Dubai & Sharjah.
Dr Nair has specialist expertise in general medicine, diabetes management, hypertension, thyroid disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, dyslipidaemia, metabolic disorders, obesity, anaemia, and vitamin deficiencies. He employs both invasive and non-invasive ventilation, along with BiPAP, in treating respiratory tract infections and asthma. He also has expertise in advanced haemodynamic monitoring, central line and arterial pressure monitoring, and bedside cardiac output monitoring, as well as the medical management of intensive care patients and ventilator care in inpatient settings.
Dr Nair also holds professional memberships with the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM), the Indian Medical Association (IMA), the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM), the Society for Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), and the Association of Kerala Medical and Dental Graduates (AKMG).

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Unni Rajasekharan Nair

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Gastroenterology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-480761 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-31EC75B5 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 622
Annual physical exam 99395 2,064
Vaccination administration 90471 1,800
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 119

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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Unni Rajasekharan Nair in consultation
IN OFFICE
Unni Rajasekharan Nair with the team
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Unni Rajasekharan Nair at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 120s
Meet Unni Rajasekharan Nair

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 11

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterology
    Unni Rajasekharan Nair, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.3402/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35628216 · cited by 142
  2. Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterology across AE
    Unni Rajasekharan Nair, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2096/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38083588 · cited by 156
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterology
    Unni Rajasekharan Nair, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2670/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35567499 · cited by 114

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Gastroenterology European Annual Congress (Gastroenterology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Gastroenterology National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterology — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterology
  • Awareness When should you see a gastroenterology?

For international patients

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Patient liaison · unni.rajasekhran.nair@euroclinics.example

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
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    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Unni Rajasekharan Nair's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Unni Rajasekharan Nair treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Gastroenterology

Digestive-tract conditions including reflux, IBS, IBD, liver disease and colorectal screening.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dubai matters

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  • What does Unni Rajasekharan Nair specialise in?

    Unni Rajasekharan Nair specialises in Gastroenterology in Dubai, AE. 28 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Unni Rajasekharan Nair treat?

    Unni Rajasekharan Nair treats conditions within Gastroenterology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Unni Rajasekharan Nair practise?

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