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Dr. Hadoun Jabri is an American Board Certified physician specializing in Internal Medicine, Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism. She obtained her internal medicine residency training at St. Joseph Hospital Affiliated with the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) in Chicago, Illinois. Following her residency, she completed a fellowship in Endocrinology at Southern Illinois University in Springfield, Illinois. During her time as a faculty Endocrinologist and Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine at Southern Illinois University, Dr. Jabri worked in a busy clinic and provided care at two large tertiary care hospitals. She also served as the Associate Program Director of the Endocrinology Fellowship, where she was responsible for teaching and supervising medical students, internal medicine residents, and endocrinology fellows. After relocating to Dubai, Dr. Jabri joined the team at GluCare.Health after working at the American Hospital Dubai. Areas of Expertise

• Type 1 Diabetes,
• Type 2 Diabetes
• Gestational Diabetes
• Thyroid Disease (including thyroid disease in pregnancy)
• Osteoporosis
• Thyroid Cancer
• Parathyroid Disease & Calcium Disorders
• Adrenal Nodules
• Cushing’s Syndrome
• Adrenal insufficiency
• Pituitary adenomas
• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
• Obesity

Dr. Judith is a Lebanese board-certified consultant in Endocrinology. She earned her medical degree from Saint Joseph University in Beirut in 2011 and completed her residency in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases at Hotel Dieu de France in Beirut and Hospital Cochin in Paris in 2016. Dr. Judith furthered her training in Essential Obesity and Psychological Approaches at the National Center for Eating Disorders and the British Psychological Society Learning Centre in London.

Dr. Cigdem Bas is a graduate of Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, one of Turkey’s most prestigious and respected international medical faculties. She has completed her residency in Internal Medicine at the same university and her fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolic Diseases at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine in Turkey. Dr. Cigdem has 17 years of experience in Internal Medicine and 12 years of experience in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism. She holds a European Board Certification in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism. With her works and research, Dr. Cigdem has been awarded an Associate Professor of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism. During her career, she worked as a clinician and educator in the Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism subspecialty residency program. Dr. Cigdem’s area of specialty includes obesity and adipose tissue-related disorders, diabetes, lipid disorders, cardiovascular endocrinology, thyroid disorders, parathyroid disorders, female and male gonadal disorders, hirsutism, menstrual disorders, polycystic ovarian syndrome, menopause, bone and mineral metabolism disorders such as osteoporosis, osteopenia, vitamin deficiencies as well as adrenal and pituitary disorders. Dr. Cigdem is a member of the Endocrine Society, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, the European Society of Endocrinology, and the Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism of Turkey. She gives utmost importance to personalized treatment options and engaging patients in decision-making through discussing all their concerns and wishes.

Joelle is part of the team of lifestyle coaches in GluCare. Graduating as a social worker from Saint Joseph University in Lebanon, Joelle has worked with families that have children with disabilities. She is experienced in providing emotional support and assisting with parenting stress, and ways to balance daily family responsibilities in times of crisis. Within her experience as a pediatrics coach with T1D, her passion for working with children inspired her to expand her knowledge in child psychology. Joelle can create a space where patients feel welcomed and heard through her multicultural awareness and warm approach. She is devoted to guiding people to pursue their health goals and overcome barriers through confidence building, self-awareness and self-efficacy.

Rana Sultan (M.S; L.D,) is a clinical dietitian with over 15 years of work experience in nutrition and dietetics. She has worked as a clinical dietitian in hospitals, diet centers and clinics where she was in charge of the nutritional care plan especially for Diabetes, Weight management, and Cardiovascular diseases. Rana has also worked as a diabetes nutrition consultant where she conducted training sessions for health care professionals on the principles of diabetic diets, especially in relation to carbohydrate counting. Rana holds a Bachelor and a Master degree in Nutrition and Dietetics with honors from the American University of Beirut. She was also a nutrition and dietetic instructor for many years at the American University of Beirut (AUB) and the University of Saint-Joseph- Beirut (USJ) ,where she instructed several courses and developed curriculum and lab manual for them. Rana has also published an educational nutrition storybook used for nutritional awareness for children. Rana believes that a proper nutrition education and guidance can empower patients to make healthy food choices and customize their diet according to their food preferences, culture, lifestyle and budget leading to life-changing health results.

Meet Dr. Milena, a board-certified specialist in Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders with a focus on weight loss management. Passionate about helping patients achieve their health goals, Dr. Milena graduated from medical school in Brazil and completed her residency and specialization at renowned hospitals in São Paulo. With an emphasis on evidence-based approaches, she stays current with the latest advances in weight loss management through continuous learning and professional development.

Dr. Yousef Said serves as GluCare.Health’s Medical Director and a board-certified specialist in both Internal Medicine and Diabetology. He has valuable experience working in esteemed medical institutions, including Vinzenz Pallotti Hospital Bensberg and St. Vinzenz Hospital Cologne, where he focused on Internal Medicine, Hemato/Oncology, Gastroenterology, Diabetology, and Endocrinology. Dr. Said’s particular interest lies in the diagnosis and treatment of Diabetic Foot Syndrome. He also held the position of Director of the Internal Medicine department at AACSH, Dubai Healthcare City, contributing to his comprehensive medical career. Dr. Said is a graduate of the University of Cologne Medical School in Germany.

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Nouf is a Junior Clinical Dietitian dedicated to promoting healthier lifestyles through evidence-based nutrition guidance. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Public Health and Nutrition from Zayed University, where she developed a strong foundation in the science of nutrition and its impact on health. Her passion for the field was ignited during her internship at Latifa Hospital, where she gained hands-on experience and a deeper understanding of clinical nutrition, solidifying her commitment to this path. Currently, Nouf is a valued member of the Glucare team, where she finds fulfillment in contributing to patient care and health outcomes. She takes pride in being part of a collaborative team focused on improving patients' well-being through personalized, effective dietary interventions. Her approach is rooted in compassion and a genuine desire to empower individuals to achieve their health goals.

Ingrid is a South African certified health coach at Glucare with a Human Resources degree from Stellenbosch University. After an extensive corporate career in South Africa and London, she transitioned to health coaching in 2021, driven by her passion for wellness. Ingrid's background in dance and gymnastics led her to earn certifications in Barre and Reformer Pilates. She specializes in gut health, hormone balance, and weight management, helping patients achieve their wellness goals. Renowned for her empathy, trustworthiness, and motivational spirit, Ingrid excels at inspiring positive lifestyle changes. Her goal-oriented approach and growth mindset ensure personalized support and guidance for her patients throughout their wellness journeys.

Dr. Idalys graduated with honors from the University of Medical Sciences of Havana in 2012, followed by completing a fellowship in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. She has been a Specialist Cardiologist since 2018. Dr. Idalys is a member of both the American College of Cardiology and the European Society of Cardiology, and she passed the Certification Exam of the American College of Cardiology in December 2023. Guided by a passion for cardiovascular research and preventive care, Dr. Idalys has a special interest in heart failure, cardiovascular diseases in special populations such as athletes and women, and advanced echocardiography with strain imaging analysis. She is dedicated to staying current in the field of cardiology and regularly participates in international conferences and professional meetings to enhance her knowledge and skills. Dr. Idalys’ commitment to excellence in cardiovascular care and her focus on innovative diagnostic and treatment methods make her a valuable asset to our medical team.

Dr. Sherouk Mandour is a skilled General Practitioner and Diabetes Educator with a strong background in diabetes management and patient education. She is currently pursuing a postgraduate diploma in Endocrinology from the UK, demonstrating her commitment to continuous learning and specialization in the field. Dr. Mandour also has extensive experience in pediatrics and has collaborated closely with dietitians to develop and monitor diet plans for diabetic patients, enhancing their overall health and well-being.