Dr. Ahmed Elshafei is a consultant psychiatrist in Dubai with 30 years of experience in Psyhiatry. He has practiced in both academic and clinical settings in Ain Shams University, Egypt and in private hospitals in Egypt and Bahrain. He is experienced in the diagnosis and management of different psychiatric disorders with a special interest in CBT for depression, and anxiety disorders.

He has been awarded by the World Psychiatric Association for his pioneering work in schizophrenia rehabilitation and family education. His work on the rehabilitation of patients with schizophrenia was unprecedented. He developed an educational program to improve the knowledge and attitude of families of patients with schizophrenia in Arabic language.

Dr. Elshafei has extensively published research articles in many regional and international peer-reviewed journals.