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Top 8 Internists in Amman — A doctor and patient communicating during a consultation — directory of the best Internal Medicine doctors in Amman

Top 8 Internists in Amman 2026

If you are looking for the best internists in Amman, this page lists eight internal medicine doctors drawn from 19 ClinicsJo profiles in the city. They are ordered by how complete and checkable their published information is, not by clinical skill or outcomes. Compare their qualifications, services, insurers, clinic areas and confirmed hours, then confirm the details with the clinic before you book.

8 of 19 doctors on ClinicsJoUpdated 13 October 2026How we chose

At a glance

#DoctorAreaSuitsProfile score
1Bandar Jamaldien GhazalTla' Al AliAdults managing diabetes, blood pressure, cholesterol or cardiovascular risk47/100
2Mazen AsayrehTla' Al AliOlder adults with chronic conditions, fatigue or anaemia concerns47/100
3Mohammad Khader Abu El-HaijaShmeisaniAdults with fever, cough, digestive symptoms or several medicines47/100
4Ahmad AbabnehAbdaliAdults wanting preventive care or chronic follow-up at a hospital clinic46/100
5Amy Fawzi KhouryAbdounAnnual check-ups, travel health, immigration exams and morning appointments40/100
6Mohammad Talat Al BitarMarkaAfternoon visits for diabetes or cholesterol, with in-clinic heart and abdominal imaging40/100
7Shatha Ali Al SaudiKhaldaEvening appointments for diabetes, blood pressure and medication review in Khalda40/100
8Ahmad Jamal Al DawodTabarbourEvening chronic disease follow-up with in-clinic ECG, ultrasound and spirometry38/100
  1. 1Bandar Jamaldien Ghazal

    Dr. Bandar Jamaldien Ghazal is an internal medicine consultant, and his biography also describes him as a cardiology specialist. He sees patients in room 107 on the first floor of Ibn Al-Haytham Hospital Outpatient Clinics in Tla' Al Ali. His biography also mentions teaching at Al-Balqa Applied University's Faculty of Medicine. He holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences (2004) and a master's degree in internal medicine from the University of Jordan (2010). Listed services include diabetes and hypertension follow-up, lipid disorder follow-up, cardiovascular risk assessment, and palpitation and chest pain assessment. The profile lists seven insurers, including NatHealth, GlobeMed and MedNet. Confirmed hours are Saturday to Thursday, 10:00–17:00.

    Suits: Adults managing diabetes, blood pressure, cholesterol or cardiovascular risk

  2. 2Mazen Asayreh

    Dr. Mazen Asayreh is an internal medicine consultant in room 106 on the first floor of Ibn Al-Haytham Hospital Outpatient Clinics in Tla' Al Ali. The profile lists a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (1981), the Jordanian Board in Internal Medicine and Fellowship of the American College of Physicians. The biography describes previous roles leading internal medicine in the Royal Medical Services and in hospital leadership at Al-Hussein Medical City. Published services include diabetes and blood pressure follow-up, fatigue and anaemia assessment, review of investigations and treatment plans, and chronic disease follow-up in older adults. Listed insurers are Arab Orient Insurance, Al-Nisr Al-Arabi Insurance Company and NatHealth. Confirmed hours are Saturday to Thursday, 10:00–17:00.

    Suits: Older adults with chronic conditions, fatigue or anaemia concerns

  3. 3Mohammad Khader Abu El-Haija

    Dr. Mohammad Khader Abu El-Haija is an internal medicine consultant who practises at his own clinic in Shmeisani. He studied medicine at Cairo University (Kasr Al-Ainy), graduating in 1976, and holds the Jordanian Board in Internal Medicine. His biography lists previous work with the Royal Medical Services, Jordan University Hospital, Islamic Hospital and the Ministry of Health. Published services cover comprehensive adult medical assessment, diabetes and hypertension follow-up, digestive and respiratory symptom assessment, cough treatment, fever and infectious disease consultation, and medication management. The profile lists 11 insurers, among them Arab Orient Insurance, Jordan French Insurance Company (JOFICO), MedGulf and MetLife Alico. Confirmed hours are Saturday to Thursday, 12:30–17:30.

    Suits: Adults with fever, cough, digestive symptoms or several medicines

  4. 4Ahmad Ababneh

    Dr. Ahmad Ababneh is a consultant in internal medicine at Abdali Hospital Outpatient Clinics in Abdali. He studied medicine at the University of Jordan and completed an internal medicine residency at Cleveland Clinic Akron General in the United States. According to his biography, his experience there included clinical practice and teaching. Listed services are adult internal medicine consultation, general symptom assessment, chronic disease follow-up, investigation and medication review, health risk assessment and preventive care consultation. Insurers listed are Arab Orient Insurance, GlobeMed, NatHealth, OmniCare and Solidarity - First Insurance Company. Confirmed hours are Saturday to Thursday, 10:00–17:00, and appointments are coordinated through the hospital booking service.

    Suits: Adults wanting preventive care or chronic follow-up at a hospital clinic

  5. 5Amy Fawzi Khoury

    Dr. Amy Fawzi Khoury provides internal medicine and primary care for adults and patients aged 16 and above at her clinic in Abdoun, which her biography places at Fifth Circle. She holds a medical degree from the University of Jordan, the American Board of Internal Medicine and a Diploma in Travel Medicine from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. Published services include annual and preventive health reviews, acute illness assessment, diabetes and hypertension follow-up, pre-travel care and immunisation, and immigration medical examinations. She also lists ECG, audiometry, pulmonary function testing and post-COVID symptom review. Her biography adds fitness-to-fly certificates and work and sports health assessments. Confirmed hours: Saturday 09:00–16:30, Sunday to Wednesday 08:30–16:30, Thursday 09:00–12:00.

    Suits: Annual check-ups, travel health, immigration exams and morning appointments

  6. 6Mohammad Talat Al Bitar

    Dr. Mohammad Talat Al Bitar is an internal medicine consultant focused on diabetes, hypertension and chronic disease follow-up at his clinic in North Marka. He graduated in medicine from the University of Jordan (2008), completed residency at Jordan University Hospital and holds the Jordanian Board in Internal Medicine (2014). He also has former fellowship training in respiratory disease and sleep apnoea. His biography mentions experience in internal medicine and diabetes/endocrine clinics at King Hussein Cancer Center. In-clinic services include ECG, echocardiography, abdominal and kidney ultrasound, and glucose and lipid assessment. He also lists H. pylori treatment follow-up and vitamin deficiency and fatigue assessment. Confirmed hours start at 15:00, Saturday to Thursday, closing between 19:30 and 20:30.

    Suits: Afternoon visits for diabetes or cholesterol, with in-clinic heart and abdominal imaging

  7. 7Shatha Ali Al Saudi

    Dr Shatha Ali Al Saudi is an internal medicine specialist who, according to her biography, works at Saudi Hospital in Khalda. She graduated from the Hashemite University, completed internal medicine specialty training at the Royal Medical Services and holds the Jordanian Board in Internal Medicine. Published services include adult internal medicine consultation, diabetes and blood pressure follow-up, and management of antihypertensive drugs. She also lists assessment of general medical symptoms, laboratory and investigation review, chronic medication review and adult preventive health assessment. Her confirmed hours are the longest on this page: Saturday 10:00–22:00 and Sunday to Thursday 12:00–22:00. These hours may help people who can only attend after work.

    Suits: Evening appointments for diabetes, blood pressure and medication review in Khalda

  8. 8Ahmad Jamal Al Dawod

    Dr. Ahmad Jamal Al Dawod is an internal medicine specialist holding the Jordanian Board in Internal Medicine (2022). His biography lists Ministry of Health work from 2015 to 2024 and residency from 2018 to 2022, including Zarqa Government Hospital and Prince Faisal Hospital. He practises in Tabarbour and also has a clinic in Zarqa. According to his biography, he follows diabetes, hypertension, lipids, thyroid disease, anaemia, kidney and liver function, and digestive and respiratory symptoms. The Tabarbour clinic lists ECG, echocardiography, abdominal ultrasound and spirometry. It also lists H. pylori and gastric ulcer treatment, plus medication and previous-results review. Confirmed hours are Saturday to Thursday, 15:00–21:00.

    Suits: Evening chronic disease follow-up with in-clinic ECG, ultrasound and spirometry

This shortlist covers 8 of the 19 matching doctors on ClinicsJo. Browse the full list and filter it.

How we chose this list

Every matching doctor profile in this area was scored out of 100 for how complete and checkable its published information is, and the highest scores appear here in order. Featured placement does not change a profile's score, and the score does not measure treatment quality or outcomes — it tells you how much you can check before you call.

  • Profile verified by the platform15
  • Approved reviews (number and average)20
  • Published years of experience (up to 25)15
  • Published qualifications10
  • Written professional biography8
  • Profile photo5
  • Published services8
  • Listed insurers7
  • Confirmed opening hours6
  • Published consultation fee3
  • Map location3

Ties are broken by the number of approved reviews, then published years of experience. Confirm the service, branch, appointment, fees and insurance coverage with the practice before visiting.

When do you need an internist?

Internal medicine covers the diagnosis and ongoing care of adult illness. That includes diabetes and high blood pressure, digestive and thyroid problems, and anaemia. An internist is often the doctor who brings the whole picture together. They take a full history, examine you, order and interpret tests, and review all your medicines, then refer you to a sub-specialist if needed.

Common reasons to book a visit include:

  • Vague or persistent symptoms, such as ongoing tiredness, unexplained weight loss, recurring fever or a cough that will not settle.
  • A new diagnosis of diabetes or high blood pressure, or abnormal results such as high blood sugar, cholesterol or a low blood count.
  • Pre-operative assessment before planned surgery, when your surgeon asks for a medical review.
  • Regular check-ups, often suggested yearly from around age 40, or earlier if you have risk factors or a family history.
  • Several long-term medicines that need reviewing together, especially in older adults.
  • Digestive complaints, such as recurring indigestion or upper abdominal pain, or symptoms that may relate to the thyroid.

Warning signs that need urgent care

An outpatient clinic is not the right place for an emergency. Call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department if you or someone with you has any of these:

  • Chest pain or pressure, especially if it spreads to the arm, jaw or back, or comes with sweating or breathlessness
  • Sudden shortness of breath
  • Sudden face drooping, arm weakness or slurred speech
  • Fainting, new confusion or a seizure
  • Vomiting blood, or black, tarry stools
  • Very high or very low blood sugar with drowsiness or confusion
  • High fever with a stiff neck, a spreading rash or difficulty staying awake

How to choose among the doctors here

For most people searching for the best internists in Amman, the right choice comes down to fit. Look at services, location, hours and insurance more than at the list order. Some practical ways to narrow it down:

  • Match the services to your need. If you want tests done at the same visit, some profiles list in-clinic ECG, echocardiography, ultrasound or spirometry. Dr. Amy Fawzi Khoury lists travel medicine and immigration examinations. Dr. Mazen Asayreh lists chronic disease follow-up in older adults. Dr. Mohammad Khader Abu El-Haija lists fever, infectious disease and respiratory assessment. Dr. Bandar Jamaldien Ghazal lists cardiovascular risk assessment.
  • Read the qualifications. Each entry shows the published degrees and board certifications. Read them as background, not as a measure of who will suit you best.
  • Check the hours against your routine. Some clinics open in the morning and close in the late afternoon. Others open from mid-afternoon into the evening, which can make regular follow-up easier if you work.
  • Hospital clinic or standalone clinic. Three doctors here see patients in hospital outpatient clinics; the others run their own clinics. A hospital setting can make onward tests convenient. A standalone clinic may be closer to home.
  • Plan for continuity. Diabetes and blood pressure care work best with the same doctor over time. A clinic you can reach easily every few months is often more practical than one across the city.

What to expect at the first visit

A first internal medicine appointment usually involves a detailed history and a physical examination. It often includes blood pressure and weight checks and a plan for investigations. You may leave with requests for blood tests or imaging and a follow-up date to review the results.

To make the visit useful, bring:

  • Your national ID or passport, and your insurance card if you have one
  • All your current medicines, or clear photos of the packs, including supplements and herbal products
  • Recent lab results, imaging reports and any hospital discharge summaries
  • Home readings of blood pressure or blood sugar, if you take them, with dates and times
  • A short written timeline of your symptoms: when they started, what makes them better or worse

Ask the clinic in advance whether you should fast, in case blood tests are taken on the day. Do not stop or change any prescribed medicine before the visit unless a doctor has told you to.

Useful questions to ask the doctor:

  • What do you think is causing my symptoms, and what else needs ruling out?
  • Which tests do I need, and what will they show?
  • How often should I come for follow-up?
  • Which symptoms should make me seek urgent care before my next appointment?

Insurance, fees and booking: what to ask before the appointment

Each profile shows any insurers the doctor has listed. Insurance arrangements change, so confirm before you go. When you call or book, ask:

  • Is my specific insurance plan accepted by this doctor, not only by the hospital or building?
  • Do I need a referral or pre-approval from my insurer?
  • What is the consultation fee, and is a follow-up visit charged separately?
  • If ECG, ultrasound or other tests are done in the clinic, how are they billed, and are they covered?
  • How do I book? Some hospital outpatient clinics coordinate appointments through a central booking service.
  • How long is the usual wait for a first appointment, and can I be seen sooner if my symptoms change?

Getting there

Amman is home to around 5 million residents, and traffic can turn a short distance into a long trip at peak hours. The doctors on this page practise in several parts of the city, including Tla' Al-Ali, Shmeisani, Khalda and Abdoun. Each profile shows its area and map location. Check the exact address before you set out, and ask the clinic about parking and which entrance or floor to use. This matters most at hospital outpatient buildings.

If your internist decides you need hospital-level care, Amman has many major hospitals. These include Jordan University Hospital, King Hussein Medical Center, Al-Bashir Hospital, King Hussein Cancer Center, Specialty Hospital and Istishari Hospital. Your doctor and your insurer will guide where you are referred. In an emergency, call 911 rather than travelling to a clinic.

Checklist before you book

  • Decide what you need: a check-up, follow-up of a known condition, a pre-operative review or assessment of new symptoms
  • Rule out warning signs first; call 911 for anything urgent
  • Shortlist doctors whose published services match your need
  • Compare clinic areas with where you live or work
  • Check that the confirmed hours fit your schedule for repeat visits
  • Confirm your insurance plan and any pre-approval requirement
  • Ask about the consultation fee and the cost of any in-clinic tests
  • Ask whether to fast before the visit
  • Gather your medicines, previous results and home readings
  • Write down your questions before the appointment

Frequently asked questions

How was this list of internists in Amman chosen?
The eight doctors are ordered by a published 100-point score of how complete and checkable their profile information is. It counts items such as qualifications, services, insurers, confirmed hours, biography, photo, reviews and platform verification. The order does not measure treatment quality, skill or outcomes. It is a starting point for comparison, so confirm details directly with the clinic before booking.
What is the difference between an internist and a general practitioner?
An internist is a specialist trained in adult internal medicine. Internists focus on diagnosing complex or unclear symptoms and managing long-term conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, anaemia and thyroid disorders. A general practitioner offers broad first-contact care for all ages. Many people see an internist when they have several conditions or need detailed investigation. Some internists, such as Dr. Amy Fawzi Khoury, also describe providing primary care.
Which internists on this page have evening hours?
Going by the confirmed hours, Dr Shatha Ali Al Saudi in Khalda works until 22:00. Dr. Ahmad Jamal Al Dawod in Tabarbour sees patients from 15:00 to 21:00, and Dr. Mohammad Talat Al Bitar in North Marka from 15:00 into the evening, Saturday to Thursday. Hours can change around holidays, so confirm with the clinic before you go.
Can an internist follow up my diabetes and blood pressure?
Yes. Diabetes and high blood pressure are among the most common conditions internists manage. Almost every doctor on this page lists follow-up for one or both. Follow-up usually includes reviewing readings and lab results, checking for complications, and adjusting treatment where needed. Bring your home readings and all your medicines so the doctor can see the full picture.
Do I need a referral to see an internist in Amman?
Many patients book an internist directly. However, some insurance plans require a referral or pre-approval before they cover a specialist visit or tests. Check with your insurer, and ask the clinic whether your specific plan is accepted by the doctor. This matters most at hospital outpatient clinics, where arrangements can differ between doctors.
When should I go to the emergency department instead of booking a clinic visit?
Call 911 or go to an emergency department for chest pain or pressure, or sudden shortness of breath. The same applies to signs of stroke such as face drooping, arm weakness or slurred speech, and to fainting or new confusion. Vomiting blood, black stools, or very high or low blood sugar with drowsiness also need emergency care. Do not wait for an outpatient appointment with these symptoms.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring your ID, your insurance card if you have one, and all current medicines or photos of their packs, including supplements. Add recent lab results, imaging reports, discharge summaries and any home blood pressure or sugar readings. Ask the clinic beforehand whether you should fast in case blood tests are taken. If you are searching for the best internists in Amman, preparing well helps any visit go further.

This page helps you compare published profiles; it is not medical advice and does not rank clinical skill. In an emergency call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.