Diabetes care in Dubai Marina, done properly.
Type 2 diabetes, prediabetes and gestational follow-up — managed by British-trained family medicine consultants in Dubai. HbA1c, kidney and eye screening, medication titration and a real lifestyle plan that fits Dubai life. Our Dubai Marina patients get the same British-trained GP every visit, with home or clinic appointments and direct WhatsApp access between reviews.
Why Dubai Marina patients choose Aafiyah
Dubai Marina's mix of apartments, hotels and a large international community means our home visit service here covers everything from a same-day doctor for a sick child, to ongoing elderly care for a parent staying with family, to IV therapy after a long flight. Our nurses and doctors know the Marina well — the towers, the access procedures, the best times to avoid traffic — so when you call, we're not starting from scratch. Most Marina residents are seen within 60–90 minutes, and for ongoing needs like elderly care or chronic condition management, you'll have the same named GP every time.
Who this is for in Dubai Marina
- • Newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes
- • Prediabetes (HbA1c 5.7–6.4%)
- • Long-standing diabetes needing a fresh review
- • Post-gestational diabetes screening
- • Family history & high-risk screening
What's included
- • HbA1c, fasting glucose, kidney & lipid review
- • Medication initiation and titration (metformin, GLP-1, SGLT2)
- • Annual foot and retinal screening referral
- • Dietitian and weight-loss support
- • Continuous glucose monitor (CGM) interpretation
- • Sick-day and Ramadan fasting plans
Tests we typically run
- • HbA1c
- • Fasting glucose
- • Lipid profile
- • Kidney function (eGFR, ACR)
- • Liver function
- • Vitamin D & B12
Bloods are drawn at our Business Bay clinic or at your home anywhere in Dubai Marina by a DHA-licensed nurse. Your GP personally calls you with the result.
Red flags — go to A&E
- • Blood glucose persistently >15 mmol/L with vomiting or drowsiness
- • Foot ulcer or sudden vision loss
- • Chest pain or new shortness of breath
FAQs from Dubai Marina patients
Can type 2 diabetes be reversed in Dubai?
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For many people with early type 2 diabetes, structured weight loss, dietary change and the right medication can put HbA1c back into the non-diabetic range. We build a personalised remission plan with realistic milestones.
How much does diabetes treatment cost in Dubai?
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A standalone consultation with HbA1c is competitively priced and most insurances reimburse. Ask us for a full care-plan quote on WhatsApp.
Do you handle insulin and GLP-1 medications like Ozempic / Mounjaro?
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Yes — we initiate, monitor and titrate GLP-1 receptor agonists (semaglutide, tirzepatide) and insulin where clinically indicated, with proper safety monitoring.
Can you visit my home in Dubai Marina?
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Yes — a British-trained GP can visit you at home, hotel or office anywhere in Dubai Marina, usually within 60–90 minutes for urgent issues. Reviews for diabetes are typically booked in advance so we have time for a proper consultation.
Healthcare should feel simple.
Send an enquiry and our team will come back to you — no waiting rooms, no run-around.