Sarah Challita, MSc, Nutritionist & Sports Nutritionist | Certified Personal Trainer

Sarah Challita is a dedicated nutritionist, sports nutritionist, and personal trainer with a Master of Science in Sports Nutrition, where her research focused on the impact of nutrition on athletic performance. She further enriched her expertise through an internship at the Advanced Sports Center and her role as a Student Representative Committee member. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics, where she actively contributed to advancing nutritional knowledge and practice.

In addition to her academic achievements, Sarah is a Certified Personal Trainer and Fitness Instructor through Inspire Fitness Academy, with accreditations from the American Council on Exercise (ACE), EuropeActive, the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), and the Lebanese Ministry of Education. She has also completed advanced continuing education with Catalyst Training Lab, accredited by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and EBAC, covering areas such as:

 • Integrative and Functional Nutrition

 • Nutrition-Focused Physical Assessment

 • Alternative Proteins

 • Eating Disorders in Vegetarian Nutrition

 • PCOS Nutrition

 • Sports Nutrition

Complementing her expertise, Sarah is also trained as an Emotional Liberation Breathing Practitioner with The Bridge Institute, bringing a holistic dimension to her practice.

With over six years of professional experience, Sarah combines evidence-based nutrition, holistic wellness principles, and practical fitness strategies to help clients achieve sustainable health, performance, and lifestyle goals. Through her clinic and her Health Club app, she provides personalized, science-driven guidance in an approachable and supportive style.

Passionate about creating practical, effective, and enjoyable health solutions, Sarah empowers individuals to make lasting changes that seamlessly fit into everyday life.

Dr. Simon Morkos is a highly experienced Specialist Obstetrician and Gynecologist with over 27 years of expertise in women’s health and maternity care. He has practiced at renowned hospitals across Lebanon, France, Russia, Spain, and the UAE, offering comprehensive care to women throughout all stages of pregnancy and gynecological health.

Dr. Morkos is known for his collaborative, team-based approach, working closely with patients and colleagues to ensure the highest standards of safety and care. He is an active member of several prestigious international medical societies and regularly represents his field at global conferences, ensuring his practice incorporates the latest techniques and evidence-based procedures.

His areas of expertise include management of low and high-risk pregnancies, obstetric complications such as pre-eclampsia, placenta previa, and preterm labor, obstetric diagnostic imaging, normal and operative vaginal deliveries, and cesarean sections. Patients choose Dr. Morkos for his vast international experience, patient-focused care, and commitment to safe maternal and fetal outcomes.

Dr. Raja Fakhoury is a highly skilled Otolaryngologist and Head & Neck Surgeon with advanced international training in laryngology, voice disorders, and facial plastic surgery. He treats a wide range of adult and pediatric ENT conditions including nasal obstruction, sinus infections, throat discomfort, vertigo, and ear-related problems.

Dr. Fakhoury is an expert in voice-related disorders, offering both laser-assisted surgical treatments and non-surgical medical options such as botox and injectable fillers. His extensive training in Europe and Canada has enabled him to master functional and aesthetic ENT surgeries, making him a trusted name in both medical and cosmetic ENT care.

Hello, I’m Dr. Selene Khosla, your dedicated partner in personal growth and emotional well-being.

With over 8 years of experience as a clinical psychologist and certified Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) practitioner, I specialize in helping individuals and couples navigate life's emotional challenges, build healthier relationships, and reach their fullest potential.

I’ve supported clients in overcoming a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, procrastination, phobias, anger issues, lifestyle management, and relationship difficulties. Whether you're facing internal struggles or seeking clarity in your personal or professional life, I’m here to walk beside you with compassion and expertise.

My approach is eclectic and client-centered, integrating powerful therapeutic modalities like Psychoanalysis and Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT). I also bring a strong focus on Positive Psychology and the transformative practice of forgiveness, helping you shift mindsets, heal emotional wounds, and create meaningful change.

What You Can Expect When Working With Me:

A personalized approach tailored to your unique needs, goals, and life experiences

A safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment to express yourself openly

Evidence-based strategies to overcome emotional obstacles and improve daily functioning

A focus on resilience-building, emotional clarity, and sustainable coping techniques

A therapeutic partnership committed to helping you unlock your full potential

If you're ready to begin a journey of self-discovery, healing, and lasting transformation, I’m here to help. Let’s work together to break through limitations, nurture your strengths, and build the life you truly deserve.

Dr. Maya Barake is a highly accomplished Consultant Endocrinologist with specialized expertise in diabetes, thyroid, pituitary, obesity, and bone health disorders. She graduated with distinction from the American University of Beirut (AUB), where she completed her BSc in Biology, MD in Medicine, Internal Medicine Residency, and Endocrinology Fellowship.

Dr. Barake then pursued a one-year specialized fellowship in Pituitary Disorders at the Neuroendocrine Clinical Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, one of the world’s leading centers in endocrinology. On her return to Lebanon, she further earned a Master’s in Health Research from AUB, emphasizing her commitment to evidence-based medicine.

She is certified in Endocrinology & Diabetes by the Royal College of Physicians (UK) and also holds international certifications in Bone Densitometry (ISCD) and Obesity Management (World Obesity Federation – SCOPE program).

In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Barake plays an active leadership role in medical societies

Founding Member – Gulf & Lebanon Steering Committee, World Obesity Federation

Expert Member – Obesity Recommendations Group, World Obesity Federation

Executive Committee Member – Lebanese Society of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Lipids

Her research has been published in prestigious journals such as the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Pituitary, and Endocrine, with a focus on obesity, pituitary, and bone disorders. She is the recipient of several accolades, including the Endocrinology Excellence Award in Research (two consecutive years) and election to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (2010). 

Dr. Habiba Darafshian is a Swedish-educated and trained Consultant Dermatologist with over 16 years of clinical experience in dermatology. Before joining CMC Hospital Dubai, she practiced at several esteemed hospitals and clinics in Sweden and Dubai, where she developed a reputation for her precision, patient-centered care, and cutting-edge dermatological treatments.

A graduate of the University of Umeå in Sweden, Dr. Habiba is certified by the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare and the Dubai Health Authority in Dermato-Venereology. Her expertise spans clinical dermatology, including mole mapping, autoimmune skin diseases, pediatric dermatology, and skin cancer management, as well as cosmetic dermatology, offering aesthetic procedures like Botox, peels, PRP, and laser treatments.

Her personalized approach and European training background make her a highly sought-after dermatologist in Dubai’s medical community.

Dr. Kiren Sahota is a UK Board Certified Consultant in Family Medicine and serves as the Medical Director at Clemenceau Medical Center Hospital Dubai. A graduate of the University of Leicester, she completed her Family Medicine training at the Oxford University School of General Practice, one of the most prestigious medical training programs in the UK.

Dr. Kiren brings years of clinical expertise from both the UK and Dubai, holding senior positions in leading hospitals and clinics. She has a special interest in mental health, including stress disorders, anxiety, and depression, and integrates her background in psychology and psychiatry to provide holistic patient care.

To maintain her British medical license and stay up to date with UK medical practices, Dr. Kiren continues to work annually as an NHS doctor in the UK. Her unique combination of family medicine expertise and mental health specialization allows her to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care.

Dr. Wassim Shatila is an American Board Certified Consultant Interventional Cardiologist and the head of the Structural Cardiology Program at CMC Dubai. He earned his American Board of Internal Medicine in 2014, followed by American Board of Cardiology (2017), Interventional Cardiology (2018), Echocardiography (2017), and Nuclear Cardiology (2018), making him one of the few specialists with such extensive U.S. credentials.

After medical school, Dr. Shatila completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Duke University Medical Center, one of the top hospitals in the U.S. He then pursued advanced fellowships in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology at the prestigious Texas Heart Institute / Baylor College of Medicine, a leading global center for cardiac innovation.

Dr. Shatila specializes in complex coronary, structural, and peripheral/vascular interventions without the need for open surgery. His expertise includes procedures like TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation), mitral valvuloplasty, ASD/PFO closure, aortic aneurysm endovascular repair (EVAR), varicose vein ablation, and chronic total occlusion (CTO) therapy.

With over 25 peer-reviewed publications, Dr. Shatila is also a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI). His blend of clinical excellence and academic leadership positions him at the forefront of cardiovascular care in the UAE.

Dr. Arif Al Nooryani is a highly distinguished Consultant Cardiologist with decades of leadership and clinical expertise in interventional and structural heart procedures. He currently serves as the CEO of Al Qassimi Hospital in Sharjah (since 2009), Head of the Cardiac Cath Lab (since 2004), and Head of the Cardiac Centre (since 2012), playing a pivotal role in advancing cardiovascular care in the UAE.

Dr. Arif has been a key national figure in shaping cardiovascular health strategies, serving on the UAE National Committee for Reducing Cardiovascular Mortality under the Emirates National Vision 2021. He is also an Associate Professor of Cardiology at the University of Sharjah, where he contributes to academic excellence and clinical research.

A recognized leader in complex interventional cardiology, Dr. Arif specializes in CTO & complex PCI procedures, coronary imaging, atherectomy techniques (rotablation, laser, shockwave, orbital), structural heart disease interventions (TAVI & Mitral Clip), robot-assisted PCI, and acute coronary syndrome pathophysiology. His extensive involvement with national and international societies—such as the Emirates Cardiac Society, European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI), and Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow—cements his reputation as a pioneer in cardiovascular medicine in the UAE and beyond.

As a Diabetes Educator, Maryam Edraki is dedicated to working within a multidisciplinary team to educate and support individuals with various forms of diabetes, including Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), LADA, MODY, and Gestational Diabetes (GDM), as well as those with pre-diabetes.

Her work focuses on developing personalized treatment plans, educating patients on nutrition, medication, and diabetes technology, and encouraging positive lifestyle changes. Maryam empowers patients and their families to self-manage diabetes effectively, tailoring individualized goals to optimize care and health outcomes.

She has also contributed to published research in the field of diabetes and telemedicine, and was recognized for her voluntary work during COVID-19 with a prestigious award from the Crown Prince Viceroy HH. Shk. Sultan Bin Muhammad Bin Sultan Al Qasimi in 2020.