Dr. Friederike Westerburg

Specialist Family Medicine

Specializations

• Diagnosis and management of all acute health conditions:
  • Infections of the upper and lower respiratory system
  • Gastrointestinal issues
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Eye infections
  • Musculoskeletal pain
  • Headache
  • Conditions of the heart
• Diagnosis and management of chronic health conditions:
  • Hypertension
  • Hypercholesterolemia
  • Thyroid diseases
  • Asthma
• Health checkups, preventive medicine, lifestyle advice
• Vaccinations and travel medicine
• Wound care
• Cancer screening
• STD screening
• Mental health

Experience

Dr. Friederike Westerburg, a German board-certified specialist in family medicine (Fachärztin für Allgemeinmedizin), brings a wealth of expertise and experience to her practice. Graduating from Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich in 2004, she honed her skills through specialized training in family medicine at prestigious hospitals in Munich. Her dedication to comprehensive patient care led her to pursue further training in palliative care and emergency medicine.

Prior to relocating to Dubai in 2023, Dr. Westerburg served as the head of family medicine at the medical center of Isarklinikum München. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated a commitment to evidence-based care and a holistic approach to health, emphasizing the importance of treating the individual, not just their symptoms.

With a diverse background that includes living in Korea, India, China, and now Dubai, Dr. Friederike is keenly attuned to different cultural perspectives. She recognizes the significance of having a trusted healthcare provider, especially for those navigating health concerns in a foreign land. Dr. Friederike Westerburg stands ready to provide compassionate and expert care to patients, drawing on her extensive experience and cultural awareness.

Qualifications

• M.D.
• Ph.D.
• German board-certified Specialist Family medicine / Fachärztin Allgemeinmedizin