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Najla Shamsi | Top Diabetic Medicine Specialist in Bahrain | Saleem

Dr. Najla Shamsi

Dr. Najla Shamsi

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Consultant Family Physician specialising in diabetes, obesity & metabolic health. Member of Bahrain Diabetes Society & GNC. Founder of DSMES-CGM Bahrain and Principal Investigator in MASLD research.

SpecialityDiabetic Medicine Diabetic Medicine, Family medicine, Nutrition, General Practitioner
Doctor feeBHD 20.000
Service feeBHD 5.000
TotalBHD 25.000

A little bit about myself
Consultant Family Physician specialising in diabetes, obesity & metabolic health. Member of Bahrain Diabetes Society & GNC. Founder of DSMES-CGM Bahrain and Principal Investigator in MASLD research.
OriginBHRBahrain
Practicing InBahrain
Languages I speak
Arabic
BACKGROUND
Dr. Najla Shamsi is a Consultant Family Physician specialising in diabetes, obesity and metabolic health. She manages type 1 and type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance, obesity, hypertension, dyslipidaemia and MASLD. She is a member of the Bahrain Diabetes Society and The Global NASH Council (GNC), and a low-carbohydrate lifestyle advocate. She is currently Principal Investigator of an ongoing MASLD study and founder of the DSMES-CGM programme in Bahrain, combining diabetes education with continuous glucose monitoring for personalised, evidence-based care.
My medical education
  • Bsc & MD in Doctor of Medicine from Arabian Gulf university 2001-2007
  • Msc in Diabetes Care from University of Warwick 2019-2020
  • Arab Board in Family Medicine 2009-2013
  • Irish Board in Family Medicine 2009-2013
Research & Publications
  • Diabetes Remission and Weight Loss Outcomes Following Bariatric Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study from Bahrain Oman Medical Journal, 2026. DOI: 10.5001/omj.2026.49
AVAILABILITY
Day
Hours
Sunday
16:30-18:30
Monday
09:00-12:00
Tuesday
OFF
Wednesday
OFF
Thursday
OFF
Friday
OFF
Saturday
OFF