With more than 15 years of clinical experience spanning general practice, surgery, and emergency care, Dr. Iman Cheffi has built a professional profile that brings together medical expertise, psychological insight, and a commitment to human-centered healthcare.
A medical doctor, certified trainer, and founder of Esbitar W.L.L., Dr. Cheffi combines her clinical background with a broader interest in emotional resilience, mentorship, and the human dimensions of healthcare. Her professional approach reflects the importance of considering patients not only in terms of their medical conditions, but also in relation to their psychological well-being and individual needs.
In addition to her clinical experience, Dr. Cheffi holds specialized qualifications in Older Person Medicine and Clinical Psychology. She has also pursued studies in peaceful coexistence and tolerance through programs associated with the United Nations University for Peace (UPEACE), the Gioya Institute, and the King Hamad Global Centre for Peaceful Coexistence.
These areas of specialization complement her medical background and reflect an interest in a more comprehensive understanding of health and well-being. Such an approach recognizes the role that psychological and social factors can play in patients’ experiences, while highlighting the value of emotional resilience in navigating life’s challenges.
Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Cheffi is actively involved in mentorship and knowledge sharing. She also hosts the medical podcast Mijhar, which provides a platform for discussing medical topics and bringing health-related conversations closer to a wider audience.
Through her work across medicine, training, and media, Dr. Cheffi brings attention to the relationship between clinical knowledge and effective human communication. Her professional journey reflects the growing relevance of healthcare approaches that recognize the connection between physical health, psychological well-being, and the quality of the patient experience.
By combining medical practice with psychological awareness and educational engagement, Dr. Iman Cheffi continues to contribute to conversations around more compassionate, inclusive, and human-centered healthcare.
