Dr. Ahmad Alkasmi | Pulmonologist
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Dr. Ahmad Alkasmi

Pulmonary Disease Specialist

Respiratory Conditions
  • Years of experience11+
  • DepartmentPulmonology
  • SpecialityLung Disease
  • Practising atAster Hospital Sharjah, Sharjah

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Qualifications & Education

Extensive training, fellowships and milestones that set Dr. Ahmad Alkasmi apart.

  • MBBS (2008-2014) - Albaath University, Syria.
  • MD in Pulmonology (2015-2021) - Damascus University, Syria.
  • Syrian Board of Pulmonary Medicine - Accredited specialist in pulmonary medicine.
  • Licensed as a Specialist by the Department of Health (DOH).
  • Extensive clinical training in pulmonology with a focus on critical care and respiratory disease management.

What makes Dr. Ahmad Alkasmi stand out

Key achievements, surgical milestones and clinical strengths.

  1. Dr. Ahmad Alkasmi has over 10 years of experience as a Pulmonary Disease Specialist, currently practicing at Aster Hospital Dubai.

  2. He has extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of respiratory conditions, including asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, and COVID-19.

  3. He was a former Head of the ICU Department and Pulmonary Disease Consultant at ALMADINA Hospital (2021-2023).

  4. Previously he served as a Pulmonary Disease Specialist at several prominent medical institutions, including SARC Hospital, Dummar Medical Center, and Almouasat Association Hospital.

  5. He is highly skilled in performing advanced diagnostic procedures such as pulmonary function tests, bronchoscopies, sputum analysis, biopsies, and arterial blood gas tests.

  6. He is very proficient in consulting patients before and after surgery, with a focus on pulmonary care and follow-up.

  7. Also, he is fluent in both Arabic and English.

Doctor works at

Internationally accredited facility with advanced infrastructure and a multi-disciplinary care team.

Aster Hospital Sharjah
100 Beds24 × 7 Emergency

Aster Hospital Sharjah

Sheikh Saqr Bin Khalid Al Qasimi Street Al Bu Daniq, Sharjah- Behind Mega Mall, UAE, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 28248

  • This is a Multi-specialty hospital that was established in the year 2011 in Sharjah, UAE.

Treatments performed by Dr. Ahmad Alkasmi

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Understand your Pulmonology treatment options

Common questions patients ask before booking with Dr. Ahmad Alkasmi. If your situation is different, share the details in the form below and our advisors will tailor the next steps.

When should you see a specialist?

If you have persistent symptoms that affect your daily life, a recurring condition that doesn't improve with primary care, or a recent diagnosis that needs expert evaluation, it's time to see a specialist. Early consultation usually leads to less invasive treatment options and faster recovery.

What does a typical first consultation involve?

Your first consultation is a detailed discussion of your symptoms, medical history and existing reports. The doctor may order targeted scans or labs to confirm the diagnosis, then walk you through both non-surgical and surgical options with realistic outcomes for each.

Are non-surgical treatments available?

In many cases, yes. Modern medicine offers a wide spectrum of conservative therapies - medication, physiotherapy, lifestyle changes, image-guided injections and minimally invasive procedures - that can resolve or significantly improve a condition before surgery is considered.

What about minimally invasive surgery?

When surgery is the right call, minimally invasive techniques (keyhole, endoscopic, robotic-assisted) typically mean smaller incisions, less blood loss, shorter hospital stays and faster return to normal activity than traditional open surgery - with comparable or better outcomes.

From first message to full recovery

Every patient gets the same six step roadmap so you always know what happens next.

  1. Share symptoms and medical history

    Submit your appointment form with your symptoms, reports and any past treatment notes. Our advisor reviews everything before scheduling.

  2. Consult with Dr. Ahmad Alkasmi

    Speak to the doctor over a secure video call (or in person if you prefer). Discuss your case in detail, share scans live and ask every question that matters to you.

  3. Get a personalised treatment recommendation

    Receive a written plan covering diagnosis, both surgical and non-surgical options, expected outcomes, recovery timelines and a transparent price estimate.

  4. Discuss surgery and recovery in depth

    If surgery is recommended, walk through the procedure, anaesthesia, hospital stay, rehab plan and risks with the doctor and a care coordinator until every concern is answered.

  5. On-ground treatment support

    Yapita Health handles airport pickup, hospital admission, translator support, hotel accommodation and a dedicated case manager available 24/7 throughout your stay.

  6. Post-treatment follow-up

    After discharge we coordinate scheduled tele-consults with the doctor, share lab/imaging follow-ups, and stay in touch until you're back to full activity.

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Booking with Dr. Ahmad Alkasmi what to expect

Everything you might want to ask before scheduling your consultation.

How do I book an appointment with Dr. Ahmad Alkasmi?
Fill out the appointment form on this page with your name, contact details and a brief description of your medical query. A Yapita Health advisor will get in touch within 24 hours to confirm your slot with Dr. Ahmad Alkasmi.
What does a consultation with Dr. Ahmad Alkasmi cost?
Consultation fees vary based on the type of consultation (in-person or tele-consult) and the complexity of your case. Yapita Health negotiates transparent, all-inclusive packages so you see the final cost before you commit - no hidden charges.
Can I get a second opinion before deciding on treatment?
Yes. We strongly encourage second opinions for any major procedure. Share your reports through the form and our advisor will arrange a paid second-opinion review with the doctor, fully separate from any treatment decision.
How are international patients supported?
Yapita Health provides end-to-end support for international patients: visa assistance, airport pickup, hospital admission, translator services, hotel accommodation and a dedicated case manager available 24/7 throughout your stay.
What documents should I share before the consultation?
Send any recent reports, imaging (CT, MRI, X-ray), blood work, prescriptions and a brief medical history. The more context Dr. Ahmad Alkasmi has before the consultation, the more accurate the treatment plan and quote will be.
Is tele-consultation available with Dr. Ahmad Alkasmi?
Yes - most pulmonology consultations can be done over a secure video call, which is ideal if you're considering travelling for treatment. After the tele-consult you'll receive a written summary with the recommended treatment plan.
What if I want to cancel or reschedule?
You can cancel or reschedule any appointment up to 24 hours before the scheduled time at no charge. Just reply to your booking confirmation email or message your case manager on WhatsApp.
How does Yapita Health protect my medical information?
All medical records are stored on encrypted servers and shared only with the treating doctor and their direct care team. We follow international data-protection standards (HIPAA / GDPR-aligned) and never sell or share patient data with third parties.

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