Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad Saifi
BUMS (India)
ND (USA)
Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad Saifi received his Bachelor degree in Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS) from India and Doctor of Naturopathy (ND) from the USA. He practiced naturopathic medicine in a center of repute for Health and Wellness in the heart of Hollywood for good 9 years. Presently he is settled and sees patients in Dubai, UAE.
Due to his multidisciplinary educational and practical background, he brings a unique, personal approach to health & healing combining food and nutrition as medicine, herbal medicine, nutrient therapy, physical medicine, and Hijamah to customize a natural, non-toxic treatment plan for each individual.
Modalities
Unani Medicine
Naturopathic Medicine
Food and Nutrition
Hijamah (Cupping Therapy)
Herbology (including Western, Indian, Middle-Eastern)
Nutraceuticals/Dietary Supplements & Advance Nutrient Medicine
License, Board and certification
American Naturopathic Medical Certification & Accreditation Board, Inc., USA
Licensed TCAM Doctor (Specialty: Naturopathic Medicine), Independent Practice License from both – Ministry of Health (MOH), UAE and Dubai Health Authority (DHA), UAE
Registered Unani Medicine Doctor, AYUSH, MOH, India
Professional awards and memberships
Ibn Sina (Avicenna) International Award for Excellence in Unani (Greek) Medicine, India (2018)
Hakim Ajmal Khan International Award for Contribution in Unani (Greek) Medicine, Dubai, UAE (2014)
Member of MOH Licensing Examination Board for TCAM, Ministry of Health (MOH), UAE
Member, American Naturopathic Medical Association, USA
Life Member, Ibn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine & Sciences, India
Presentations and lectures
Presentations/workshops/Lectures- Internationally including USA, Middle-East, India on various topics of TCAM including Optimum Health with Food, Prevention/Reversal of Syndrome X, Hijamah (Wet Cupping Therapy) etc.
Others
15 year Work Experience in Dubai, UAE
8+ year Work Experience in Wellness Center of Repute in Los Angeles, CA, USA
Experienced to see patients from upscale Hollywood and Beverly Hills Society, USA