Top 30 Eating Disorders assessment doctors in Jordan

Choosing Eating Disorders doctors in Jordan

Use the profiles on this page to compare relevant practices in Jordan, read the published qualifications and locate a suitable appointment. Start with the clinical problem or service you need, then compare the practice location and contact options. The directory reflects listed platform profiles, rather than a census of every provider in the region.

“Best” is a search and comparison term: there is no single doctor who is the best for every patient. Featured placement is not proof of superior clinical outcomes. Choose according to your needs and the qualifications shown in each profile.

Profiles to explore in Jordan

Amer Al Rawajfeh

Al Thaniyah, Karak

Dr Amer Al Rawajfeh is a physician practising psychiatry at I Clinic Medical Center Karak in Karak Governorate. Reception is at Al Thaniya, college junction, Labour Office building, second floor. Use the practice number to arrange consultation, assessment and appropriate follow-up. Confirm clinician attendance, the appointment time and required service before visiting.

Laith Alfalah Abbadi

Sixth Circle, Amman

Dr Laith Alfalah Abbadi is a psychiatrist and founder and CEO of Mind Clinic in Amman. He graduated from the Hashemite University in 2013 and trained in psychiatry at Jordan University Hospital. His qualifications include an MSc in child and adolescent mental health from King’s College London in 2019, the Jordanian Board in 2020, MRCPsych in 2024 and the European Board in 2025. His responsibilities include developing treatment programmes, overseeing a multidisciplinary team and staff training. His previous experience includes lecturing at Jordan University Hospital.

Services published in this profile: Diagnosis Of Mental Illness, Mental health evaluation.

Noor Mohammad Al-Ka’abneh

Sixth Circle, Amman

Dr Noor Mohammad Al-Ka’abneh practises psychiatry within Mind Clinic’s team. Qualifications and experience include the Jordanian Board in psychiatry and training at Al-Rashid Hospital Center for Psychiatry and Addiction. She works with children, adolescents and adults, assessing individual needs and developing collaborative care plans. Her areas of care include depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, substance use and personality disorders. The clinic’s booking number is used to confirm her appointment and availability.

Services published in this profile: Mental health evaluation.

Mohammad Zahran

Sixth Circle, Amman

Dr Mohammad Zahran is a psychiatrist and Medical Director at Mind Clinic in Amman. He graduated from Jordan University of Science and Technology in 2014, completed higher specialty psychiatry training in 2020, obtained the Jordanian Board in 2021 and European Board fellowship in 2025. His adult psychiatry practice includes depression, anxiety, mood and psychotic disorders, ADHD, substance use and cognitive disorders. He provides assessment and follow-up and coordinates specialist addiction or hospital referral when required. His role also includes clinical supervision and oversight of care quality and safety.

Services published in this profile: Mental health evaluation.

Raghad Shnaigat

Abdoun, Amman

Dr Raghad Shnaigat is a psychiatrist and addiction-treatment specialist with the Jordanian Board in psychiatry. She practises at Mais Samhoury Center in Abdoun, providing assessment, diagnosis and medication follow-up. Her areas of care include mood and anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic attacks, psychotic disorders and addiction.

Services published in this profile: Drug Therapy for Psychological Conditions, Diagnosis of depression and anxiety, Diagnosis Of Mental Illness, Mental health evaluation, Bipolar disorder treatment, Personality disorders treatment, Depression treatment, Anxiety treatment.

These links are examples from the matching directory, not a ranked recommendation. The live cards show current matching results; eligibility and available contacts may change.

Discussing Eating Disorders with a relevant clinician

Eating disorders are serious mental illnesses characterized by abnormal eating patterns and intense preoccupation with weight and body image. They include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder, treated by a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists and nutritionists.

The provider list uses the treating specialty assigned to this condition in the published health guide. It helps you locate a relevant clinician for assessment; it does not diagnose your symptoms or establish a particular treatment for your case. Explain whether you need an initial assessment, follow-up or a second opinion, and ask which records to bring.

Read the Eating Disorders health guide for its published references and clinical-review information.

Location, appointment and fees

Confirm the exact branch address in Jordan, access instructions and appointment time before travelling. A governorate-level result may cover more than one district; an area-specific page keeps its area filter. A provider practising at several clinics may have a different schedule at each branch.

Ask whether the first visit is an assessment, a consultation or a planned procedure. Confirm the consultation charge, any investigation fees and what is included in the quoted price. If a profile does not publish a fee, request it directly rather than assuming a typical market price.

For insurance, confirm your insurer, policy, branch and requested service with the practice. A listed insurer does not establish coverage for every procedure or every policy. Ask about referrals, prior authorization and your share of the cost.

Related health information

• Major Depressive Disorder
• Generalized Anxiety Disorder
• Bipolar Disorder
• Schizophrenia
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

These educational guides do not diagnose your symptoms or establish that every listed provider treats each condition.

Preparing for your first visit

Write down the main reason for the appointment, when the problem started and how it affects your daily activities. Bring the reports and images you already have, along with a list of current medicines and known allergies. Ask the practice which documents it needs before the visit; a directory listing does not mean that additional tests are necessary.

If you are arranging an appointment for someone else, confirm the patient's age and whether the practice sees that age group. Ask about access needs, companions and the expected visit duration. At the end of the consultation, ask how to obtain the written recommendations, who to contact with follow-up questions and whether another appointment is needed.

How doctors assess eating disorders in Jordan

Assessment usually starts with a detailed clinical interview about eating habits, weight concerns, mood, behaviours, and medical and psychiatric history. No single test confirms the diagnosis. Doctors apply standard criteria (DSM-5) within a comprehensive evaluation, often led by a multidisciplinary team that includes psychiatrists and nutritionists.

The physical examination includes measuring weight, height and body mass index, checking vital signs such as blood pressure and heart rate, and looking for physical signs such as swollen glands, dental erosion and dry skin.

Your doctor may order blood tests to check iron, zinc, calcium, liver and kidney function, haemoglobin, and electrolytes such as potassium and sodium. An electrocardiogram (ECG) can check for heart complications linked to malnutrition or dehydration, and a bone density scan (DEXA) may be arranged when needed. Standardised psychological questionnaires are also used to measure symptom severity.

When to book an assessment and when to seek emergency care

Go to the emergency department immediately, or call 911 in Jordan, if there is severe weight loss (BMI below 15), repeated fainting, difficulty breathing, severe chest pain, a severe irregular heartbeat, or any signs of suicidal thoughts.

See a doctor within a few days for unexplained rapid weight loss, complete avoidance of food, persistent vomiting, frequent laxative use, or severe changes in behaviour around food.

A routine appointment is appropriate for persistent worry about weight or body image, a desire for severe dieting, or avoiding eating in front of others. A nutritionist consultation can help with a balanced eating plan.

If you notice these signs in yourself or someone you care about, early assessment improves the chances of recovery.

Preparing for your assessment visit in Jordan

Before the visit, write down your usual eating pattern, meal times, any intense exercise, changes in weight over time, and all medicines or supplements you take. This gives the doctor a clearer picture from the start.

Bring a list of questions, for example: What are the next steps? Do we need blood tests or an ECG? Who is in the treatment team, and will a nutritionist be involved?

Also bring any previous test results and details of any earlier psychological treatment.

If you plan to see one of the professionals listed on this page, call the clinic beforehand to confirm the doctor, appointment time and the service you need. Mental health can feel difficult to discuss, but being open about your concerns helps build a suitable plan.

Listed psychiatrists and clinics in Jordan

The providers below are listed on ClinicsJo. The details reflect only what each has published about specialty, services and location. They are not ranked, and being listed is not a medical recommendation.

• Dr Amer Al Rawajfeh: psychiatry, at I Clinic Medical Center Karak in Al Thaniya, Karak.
• Dr Raghad Shnaigat: psychiatry and addiction treatment, at Mais Samhoury Center in Abdoun, Amman. Published services include mental health evaluation, diagnosis of depression and anxiety, and drug therapy.
• Dr Mohammad Gharaibeh: psychiatry and addiction care, at Mohammad Gharaibeh Psychiatry Clinic in Aydoun, Irbid.
• Dr Laith Alfalah Abbadi: psychiatry, founder and CEO of Mind Clinic in the Sixth Circle, Amman. Published services include diagnosis of mental illness and mental health evaluation.
• Dr Mohammad Zahran: adult psychiatry, Medical Director at Mind Clinic in the Sixth Circle, Amman. Published service: mental health evaluation.

Please check details directly with the clinic before booking.

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