Doctor

Family Medicine

Dr. Rufaida Mohammed Abdulrahman Mohammed

Experience

2 years (post-MD)

Languages

Speaks: English, Urdu, Arabic

Available at

KIMSHEALTH Medical Center, Jubail

About

Conditions Treated

About

Conditions Treated

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About

Dr. Rufaida Mohammed Abdulrahman is a Family Medicine Specialist with a Clinical Doctorate in Family Medicine awarded in 2023. She provides comprehensive primary healthcare, focusing on chronic disease management, preventive care, and holistic patient support. Her expertise includes diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidaemia, antenatal follow-up, family planning, respiratory and gastrointestinal conditions, urinary and ENT concerns, thyroid disorders, pediatric consultations, and mental health screening. She is committed to evidence-based medicine, patient education, and delivering high-quality, continuous care for individuals and families.

Education & Training

Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
Clinical Doctorate in Family Medicine

Clinical Expertise & Services Offered

Family Medicine & Primary Healthcare
Chronic Disease Management (Diabetes, Hypertension, Hyperlipidaemia)

Conditions Treated

Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a chronic condition where the force of blood against artery walls is consistently elevated. Over time, this increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney damage, and other complications. Often called the “silent killer,” it may show no noticeable symptoms until organ damage occurs. Early detection, lifestyle modifications, and medications help control blood pressure, reduce cardiovascular risk, and protect vital organs. Regular monitoring is key to effective management.

Menopause

Menopause is a natural biological stage marking the end of a woman’s menstrual cycles, typically occurring between ages 45 and 55. It is diagnosed after twelve consecutive months without menstruation. Hormonal changes, particularly declining estrogen levels, cause various physical and emotional symptoms. While menopause is not a disease, it can significantly affect quality of life. Proper medical guidance, lifestyle adjustments, and supportive care can help women manage symptoms comfortably.

Diabetes

Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how the body regulates blood sugar (glucose). It occurs when the body does not produce enough insulin or cannot use insulin effectively. As a result, glucose builds up in the blood, leading to health problems over time. There are different types of diabetes, including Type 1 and Type 2. With proper management, healthy lifestyle choices, and medical care, people with diabetes can live healthy and active lives.

Dyslipidemia

Dyslipidemia refers to abnormal levels of lipids in the blood, including high cholesterol, high triglycerides, or low HDL cholesterol. It significantly increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack and stroke. The condition often has no symptoms and is usually detected during routine blood tests. Lifestyle modifications and lipid-lowering medications play a crucial role in preventing complications and improving long-term heart health.

Who we are

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Our medical teams bring together advanced expertise with a deeply human approach to care. From everyday care to highly specialised treatment, we ensure you feel informed, reassured, and supported throughout your journey - so your experience with us is seamless and secure.