Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center: Plan the Right Abu Dhabi Clinic Visit
Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center L.L.C is a family medical clinic in Al Shamkha, Abu Dhabi, with official pages listing appointment phone numbers, email, departments, doctors, pharmacy and booking routes.
Use this guide to check the correct facility, phone, appointment route, doctors, departments, pharmacy, insurance questions, fee caution, DoH Abu Dhabi verification steps, location notes and when emergency care is safer than waiting for a clinic visit.
Before you leave home
Independent guide: UAEMedicalCentres.org is not Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center, not Department of Health Abu Dhabi, not an insurer, not a TPA, not a booking service and not an emergency provider. Confirm appointments, doctor timing, fees, insurance, approvals and urgent-care suitability directly with the official centre, insurer or UAE emergency services.
Is Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center the right clinic to contact?
Good for planned outpatient care
Use this clinic for family-style outpatient care such as general practice, family medicine, internal medicine, paediatrics, OB-GYN, ENT, urology, dermatology, dental specialties and pharmacy enquiries.
Good for Al Shamkha access
The official contact page gives the address label as Sama-al-Shamkha, while map and secondary directory clues commonly place the centre around Al Shamkha / SH26. Confirm the map before travel.
Not for serious emergencies
Do not wait for a clinic appointment for severe chest pain, breathing difficulty, stroke-like symptoms, heavy bleeding, major injury, severe allergic reaction or a rapidly worsening condition.
Timing caution: a full, reliable current facility timetable was not clearly published across every official page. Call before travel, especially for doctor timing, dental, pharmacy, Friday visits, Ramadan hours, public holidays and last registration.
Which Sama Al Shamkha facility is this page about?
This page is about Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center L.L.C in Abu Dhabi. The name may appear as Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center, Sama Alshamkha Medical Center or Sama-al-Shamkha. Do not confuse it with Al Shamkha Healthcare Center or another Al Shamkha clinic when booking, checking insurance or opening a map.
| Entity check | Working answer for this page | What the patient should confirm |
|---|---|---|
| Facility | Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center L.L.C. | Use samahc.ae, phone +971 2 586 6020 or +971 2 586 6023. |
| Area | Al Shamkha, Abu Dhabi. | Open the live map and confirm the exact entrance before travel. |
| Facility type | Family medical clinic / outpatient medical centre. | Do not assume hospital admission or emergency-department services. |
| Regulator | Department of Health Abu Dhabi context. | Use DoH/TAMM tools for live facility and professional verification. |
Map caution: some secondary map/directory results refer to Al Shamkha / SH26 and nearby landmarks. The official contact page itself is brief, so use the live map and a phone confirmation before you drive.
How to book Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center safely
The official site has an appointment page and repeatedly lists the phone route. Because doctor schedules and department availability can change, call or use the official form before travelling.
Confirm the Al Shamkha centre
Say: “Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center in Al Shamkha, Abu Dhabi.” This prevents confusion with Al Shamkha Healthcare Center, pharmacy-only listings or unrelated similarly named clinics.
Choose the department or doctor
Ask for family medicine, general practice, internal medicine, paediatrics, OB-GYN, ENT, urology, dermatology, orthodontics, periodontics, endodontics, prosthodontics, general dentistry or pharmacy.
Check doctor timing separately
A doctor may be listed on the website while the day’s schedule, appointment status, leave, language availability or insurance acceptance differs. Confirm the current slot before travel.
Ask appointment versus walk-in
Do not assume walk-in access. Walk-in rules may differ for GP, paediatrics, OB-GYN, dental, dermatology, urology, ENT, pharmacy and cosmetic services.
Confirm insurance and fee first
Give your insurer, TPA, network, specialty and planned service. Ask whether it is direct billing, pay-and-claim or self-pay before consultation or treatment.
Helpful call script: “Hi, I want Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center in Abu Dhabi. Is this doctor available today? Is appointment required or walk-in accepted? Is my insurance direct billing? What is the co-pay or self-pay fee, and do I need approval?”
Doctors currently listed by Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center
The official doctors page lists the following names and titles. Treat this as a navigation snapshot, not a guarantee that a doctor is available today. Confirm current schedule, branch, fee, insurance, language and DoH professional status before visiting.
| Provider-listed name | Title shown by official page | What to confirm before booking |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Fatymah Mamdouh Albaridi | Specialist Obstetric Gynecology | OB-GYN timing, scan availability, insurance approval and urgent pregnancy warning signs. |
| Dr. Nisrine Omar Nayef | Specialist Obstetric Gynecology | Appointment slot, women’s health service scope, approval and hospital referral route if needed. |
| Dr. Shaimaa Hindawi | Specialist General Pediatric | Child age, vaccination record needs, paediatric timing and emergency red flags. |
| Dr. Abdalla Abdelmoula | Specialist General Pediatric | Paediatric schedule, walk-in status, child documents and insurance network. |
| Dr. Yasser Abed Al-Hafoza | Specialist Internal Medicine | Adult medicine timing, reports to bring, chronic-condition follow-up and approval. |
| Dr. Summaya Alsiddig Altayeb Albukhary | Specialist Family Medicine | Family medicine timing, walk-in rule, consultation fee and insurance billing. |
| Dr. Rehab Ibrahim Alshaar | Specialist Family Medicine | Current slot, common-symptom visit suitability and referral route if needed. |
| Dr. Jehan Abdelmoneim | Specialist Family Medicine | Doctor timing, insurance, follow-up cost and documents to bring. |
| Dr. Ali Ghanem | Specialist Otolaryngology | ENT timing, procedure availability, equipment, fee and approval rules. |
| Dr. Mahmoud Farhoud | Specialist Urology | Urology timing, procedure scope, test/referral needs, fee and approval. |
| Dr. Mais Arabi | Specialist Dermatologist | Medical versus cosmetic coverage, procedure estimate and safety discussion. |
| Dr. Feras Hasan Aljaratly | Specialist Orthodontics | Orthodontic consultation fee, dental coverage, X-ray cost and treatment estimate. |
| Dr. Hala M-Walid Albonni | Specialist Periodontics | Gum-treatment scope, X-ray, insurance, materials and follow-up cost. |
| Dr. Aisha Hadid | Specialist Prosthodontics | Crown, bridge, denture or implant-related estimate and lab-work cost. |
| Dr. Annan Alghada | Specialist Endodontics | Root-canal estimate, X-ray cost, number of visits and approval. |
| Dr. Shymaa Mohsen Tawfik | General Dentist | Dental timing, treatment estimate, X-ray cost and emergency dental signs. |
| Dr. Ahmed Alnawah | General Dentist | Dental service, coverage, materials, procedure timing and follow-up cost. |
| Dr. Ziad Mohammed Hassan Salh | General Practitioner | GP timing, walk-in rule, insurance and whether tests are separate. |
| Dr. Hussam Ibrahim Fatahalrahman Ahmed | General Practitioner | Current slot, common-symptom suitability, fee and referral route. |
| Dr. Wael Wagie Alla Eldirdieri | General Practitioner | Appointment timing, insurance billing and reports to bring. |
| Dr. Alia Musa Elnagi Elshaikh Musa Elnagi | General Practitioner | Current schedule, walk-in access, consultation cost and follow-up rule. |
| Dr. Mohammed Afif Altayeb Mohammed | General Practitioner | Current appointment slot, insurance route and whether lab/pharmacy is needed. |
Use provider pages for appointments
- Check the official doctors page first.
- Use the appointment form or phone route.
- Ask if the doctor is available today.
- Confirm walk-in or booked-slot rules.
- Save the appointment reference.
Use DoH for verification
- Open DoH lists and tools.
- Use the Find a Medical Professional route.
- Search the exact doctor name.
- Confirm title and status where visible.
- Do not treat old directories as live schedules.
Doctor list caution: a name appearing on the official site does not prove same-day attendance, exact consultation fee, language availability, insurance approval or walk-in access.
Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center services and departments
Official pages list multiple departments and service pages. Use this table as a practical visit-planning guide, not as medical advice or a promise that every service is available today.
| Service area | Provider-listed examples | Patient check before visiting |
|---|---|---|
| General practice / general medicine | General consultation, patient assessment, routine health check-up, blood pressure follow-up, ECG/RBS, minor wound and burn care, common fever/cough/flu-type visits and referral support. | Doctor timing, walk-in status, consultation fee, insurance billing and whether tests are separate. |
| Family medicine | Family clinic care for adults, children and follow-up health concerns. | Family physician timing, reports to carry, follow-up rules and approval needs. |
| Internal medicine | Digestive, liver, respiratory, blood, joint, hormonal/metabolic, neurological, cardiovascular, kidney and general wellness support. | Current internist timing, medicine list, previous reports and chronic-condition follow-up plan. |
| Paediatrics | General paediatric healthcare support and child-focused assessment after professional evaluation. | Child’s documents, vaccination record, paediatrician timing and urgent child red flags. |
| Obstetrics and gynaecology | Women’s health, pregnancy/maternity support, prenatal and postnatal care, ultrasound-linked assessment, reproductive health, fertility-support enquiries and screening support. | Clinic-suitable versus hospital-needed situation, scan timing, insurance approval and emergency pregnancy warning signs. |
| ENT | Ear, nose and throat specialist assessment. | ENT doctor timing, procedure availability, equipment, fees and approval. |
| Urology | Urology specialist consultation and related outpatient assessment. | Doctor timing, test/referral needs, insurance approval and urgent symptom route. |
| Dermatology and cosmetology | Skin and cosmetic services, including provider-published aesthetic topics such as laser hair removal, carbon peel, fillers, mesotherapy, skin peeling and PRP topics. | Medical versus cosmetic billing, procedure risks, number of sessions, offer conditions and dermatologist timing. |
| Dental specialties | General dentistry, orthodontics, periodontics, endodontics, prosthodontics, crowns, bridges, veneers, dentures and cosmetic dental topics. | Dental insurance, X-ray fee, material/lab cost, number of visits, written estimate and follow-up costs. |
| Outpatient rehabilitation / homecare | Home health care support, education, elderly care support, wound care, palliative care, pain management, case management and physiotherapy-related support. | Eligibility, service area, home-visit timing, supplies, insurance approval and whether it is suitable for non-emergency care. |
| Pharmacy | Provider states pharmacy services include dispensing prescribed medicines and over-the-counter products according to licensed prescriptions and regulatory requirements. | Medicine availability, prescription rules, insurance billing and pharmacy timing before a medicine-only trip. |
No diagnosis here: this guide helps you choose the right contact route. It does not interpret symptoms, recommend medicines, prescribe dosages, choose scans, decide procedures or replace a licensed clinician.
Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center timings: what was verified and what was not
The official site clearly repeats appointment phone routes but does not publish one clean, complete timetable across all doctor and department pages. For a patient, that means timing must be checked before travel.
| Timing item | Current safe wording | Ask before travel |
|---|---|---|
| Main facility hours | Not reliably verified from a complete official timetable in the accessible page text. | “What are today’s opening hours and last registration time?” |
| Doctor timing | Doctor names are published, but live schedules may change. | “Is this doctor available today, and is appointment required?” |
| Dental timing | Dental specialties are listed, but procedure timing must be confirmed. | “Is the dentist/specialist available, and can I get an estimate first?” |
| Pharmacy timing | Pharmacy is listed as a department, but current opening hours should be confirmed. | “Is the pharmacy open now, and is my medicine in stock?” |
| Friday / Ramadan / holidays | Holiday timing can differ from normal days. | “Are you open today, and what time is last registration?” |
Do not publish a false open-now answer. Call the centre before visiting if you are going for a fixed doctor, child appointment, dental procedure, cosmetic service, pharmacy-only visit or after-work slot.
Pharmacy and homecare checks before you rely on them
Sama Al Shamkha lists pharmacy and home healthcare-related services. These are useful patient routes, but they need practical confirmation before a visit or home-service request.
Pharmacy
Ask medicine availability, prescription requirement, substitute options, insurance billing and whether the pharmacy is open at the time you plan to visit.
Home healthcare
Ask service area, visit timing, staff availability, what supplies are included, insurance approval and whether your case is suitable for non-emergency home support.
Approvals
Homecare, medicine, wound care, physiotherapy and recurring visits may need insurer approval or may be billed separately.
Home healthcare is not emergency care. If someone is unconscious, severely breathless, bleeding heavily, having chest pain, showing stroke signs or rapidly worsening, call emergency services.
Insurance at Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center: what to verify first
Do not rely only on an insurer logo, old network PDF or directory listing. In Abu Dhabi, exact coverage depends on insurer, TPA, network, policy type, doctor, specialty, service, referral, pre-approval, co-pay and deductible.
Confirm your exact plan
Ask using your insurer name, TPA, network, policy type, doctor, specialty and planned service.
Ask payment route
Ask whether the visit is direct billing, pay-and-claim or self-pay. Co-pay and deductible can still apply.
Check approvals
Dental, dermatology/cosmetic care, urology, OB-GYN, homecare, medicine and procedures may need separate approval.
Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center fees: confirm before paying
Reliable current consultation fees were not verified for every doctor, department, dental treatment, cosmetic procedure, homecare service, medicine or pharmacy item. Publishing guessed prices would be misleading on a healthcare page.
| Possible charge | Why it may vary | Ask before service |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor consultation | Doctor title, specialty, follow-up rule and insurance network can differ. | “What is the consultation fee or co-pay for this exact doctor today?” |
| Dental treatment | Tooth, material, X-ray, lab work, complexity and number of visits affect price. | “Can I get a written estimate before treatment?” |
| Dermatology / aesthetics | Medical dermatology and cosmetic procedures are often billed differently. | “Is this covered by insurance or self-pay?” |
| Paediatrics and vaccines | Vaccine stock, dose schedule, age and insurance rules can differ. | “Is the vaccine available today, and what documents are needed?” |
| Homecare | Visit length, supplies, equipment, travel, staff type and recurring visits may change cost. | “What is included in the homecare fee and what is extra?” |
| Pharmacy | Medicine availability, substitution, formulary and insurance limits may apply. | “Is the medicine covered or cash-only today?” |
Fee safety note: confirm the final payable amount directly with Sama Al Shamkha and your insurer before consultation, dental work, cosmetic treatment, homecare, procedure or medicine purchase.
What to carry for a Sama Al Shamkha appointment
Carry only what the clinic or insurer needs. Do not post personal documents in comments, public reviews or unverified forms.
Basic visit documents
Emirates ID, insurance card, appointment confirmation, phone number used for booking and payment method.
Medical documents
Previous reports, prescriptions, allergy list, medicine list, discharge summary, referral letter and previous imaging if relevant.
Insurance documents
Approval number, claim form, policy card, referral note and insurer SMS/email if your service needs pre-approval.
For children: bring the child’s Emirates ID, insurance card, vaccination record if relevant, current medicine details and previous paediatric reports. For urgent child symptoms, ask whether clinic booking is safe or emergency care is needed.
Privacy caution: do not send Emirates ID copies, passport details, insurance-card images, prescriptions, lab reports or medical records to unverified numbers or social media accounts.
Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center map and access notes
The official contact page gives the address label as “Sama-al-Shamkha” and embeds a map. Secondary map/directory clues commonly point to Al Shamkha / SH26 in Abu Dhabi. Because the official text is brief, confirm the live map and entrance before travel.
How to verify Sama Al Shamkha through DoH Abu Dhabi routes
Department of Health Abu Dhabi is the healthcare authority route for Abu Dhabi emirate. DoH lists Sama Alshamkha Medical Center in Abu Dhabi primary-care provider context and provides tools for facility, pharmacy, professional, insurance and licence-related checks.
Facility verification route
- Open DoH lists and tools.
- Use “Find a Healthcare Facility” or licence tools where available.
- Search “Sama Al Shamkha” and “Sama Alshamkha”.
- Match Abu Dhabi / Al Shamkha context.
- Do not use unrelated Al Shamkha facility pages as proof.
Professional verification route
- Use DoH/TAMM professional search where available.
- Search exact doctor name and spelling.
- Check professional title and status where visible.
- Confirm current appointment timing with the clinic.
- Do not treat an old listing as same-day availability.
What to do if booking, billing or care access goes wrong
Start with Sama Al Shamkha because the centre can check your booking, doctor timing, invoice, pharmacy item, homecare request or insurance approval. If the problem involves coverage, your insurer or TPA may also need to review it. For serious unresolved healthcare complaints in Abu Dhabi, use official DoH routes.
Ask the centre first
Request the appointment reference, doctor name, department, invoice, approval status, pharmacy item, homecare details or manager route.
Ask your insurer or TPA
For rejected claims, dental coverage, medicine limits, approval delays or network problems, ask your insurer/TPA using exact facility and service details.
Use DoH if escalation is needed
For unresolved healthcare complaints or medical-error investigation routes within Abu Dhabi, use official DoH/TAMM complaint channels.
When not to wait for Sama Al Shamkha booking
Sama Al Shamkha can be useful for routine outpatient care, but it should not be treated as an emergency department unless the official provider and emergency system direct you there. For serious or rapidly worsening symptoms, choose emergency care first.
Ambulance
In the UAE, call 998 for ambulance help in a medical emergency.
Police
Call 999 for police emergencies where immediate safety support is needed.
Fire / civil defence
Call 997 for fire or civil-defence emergencies.
Use emergency care now for severe chest pain, severe breathing difficulty, stroke-like symptoms, heavy bleeding, major injury, severe allergic reaction, loss of consciousness, poisoning, severe burns, severe pregnancy warning signs or any rapidly worsening condition.
Common Sama Al Shamkha visit problems and the safer fix
| Problem | Better fix |
|---|---|
| You see “Al Shamkha Healthcare Center” instead | Stop and confirm whether you need Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center L.L.C or another Al Shamkha provider. |
| Doctor is listed online but timing is unclear | Call the centre and ask whether that doctor is available today and whether appointment is required. |
| No clear facility timing appears | Ask today’s opening hours, last registration and department-specific timing before travel. |
| Insurance looks accepted somewhere online | Still verify your exact insurer, TPA, network, doctor, specialty and service before treatment. |
| Dental or cosmetic treatment is planned | Ask for written estimate, material/lab cost, exclusions, number of visits and follow-up charges. |
| Homecare is requested | Confirm service area, staff type, timing, supplies, recurring-visit cost and emergency suitability. |
| Medicine-only trip | Call first to confirm pharmacy opening time, medicine stock, prescription rule and insurance billing. |
| Symptoms feel urgent | Do not wait for a routine appointment; call emergency services or go to a hospital emergency department. |
Official Sama Al Shamkha, DoH and UAE links used for this guide
Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center FAQs
Where is Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center?
Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center is in Al Shamkha, Abu Dhabi. The official contact page gives the address label as “Sama-al-Shamkha” and embeds a map. Confirm the live map and entrance before travelling.
What is Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center phone number?
The official contact page lists +971 2 586 6020 and +971 2 586 6023. Use the official contact page or appointment page before sharing personal documents or medical information.
What is Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center email?
The provider-published email on the official contact page is marketing@samahc.com. Use it for administrative enquiries, not urgent medical help.
What are Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center timings?
A complete current timetable was not clearly verified from accessible official page text. Call +971 2 586 6020 or +971 2 586 6023 to confirm today’s facility timing, doctor timing, department timing and last registration.
Is Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center a hospital?
No. The provider describes it as a family medical clinic. Do not treat it as an inpatient hospital or emergency department unless an official emergency route tells you to go there.
Which doctors are listed at Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center?
The official doctors page lists doctors across OB-GYN, paediatrics, internal medicine, family medicine, ENT, urology, dermatology, dental specialties and general practice. Confirm current timing, title and availability before visiting.
What services does Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center provide?
Official pages list family medicine, internal medicine, general medicine, paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, ENT, urology, dermatology/cosmetology, orthodontics, periodontics, endodontics, prosthodontics, general dentists, pharmacy and homecare-related support.
Does Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center accept insurance?
Your exact coverage must be confirmed with the centre and your insurer/TPA. Ask about network, direct billing, co-pay, deductible, pre-approval, doctor, specialty and service coverage before treatment.
Are Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center fees published?
Reliable current fees were not verified for every consultation, dental treatment, cosmetic service, pharmacy item or homecare service. Ask the centre and insurer for the current payable amount before service.
Is Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center an emergency department?
No emergency-department status was verified from official pages. For severe chest pain, severe breathing difficulty, stroke-like symptoms, heavy bleeding, major injury, severe allergy, loss of consciousness or rapid worsening, call 998 for ambulance or use hospital emergency care.
How this Sama Al Shamkha guide was refreshed
Independent medical information note: UAEMedicalCentres.org is not Sama Al Shamkha Medical Center, not DoH Abu Dhabi, not an insurer, not a TPA, not a booking service and not an emergency service. For appointments, medical decisions, fees, insurance coverage, doctor availability and urgent care, confirm directly with the official provider, insurer, DoH or UAE emergency services.