RESIDENT HEALTH PRACTITIONERS

Our Resident Health Practitioners come from all over the world, with a range of skills from Naturopathic Medicine to Ayurveda. We’re proud to offer our guests a truly holistic spectrum of health and wellbeing expertise.

Joelle – Family and Child Specialist

Joelle is a passionate humanitarian and brings with her 7 years of experience in the fields of psychology, education and social work. Her background in areas such as counselling, conducting and generating research in child and youth services makes her instrumental in being able to provide child development and parenting skills.

Dr. Syed Shadab Ahmed – Medical Doctor

Dr. Syed Shadab Ahmed currently holds the position of Medical Doctor at Zulal Wellness Resort. An established and highly skilled physician in primary care and occupation health, Dr. Syed brings with him over 10 years of extensive experience in the industry. In his current position, Dr. Syed strives to ensure the safety and wellbeing of guests by implementing appropriate health assessments and techniques to evaluate their conditions. During the health assessment consultations, guests are encouraged to share their health concerns and goals. Based on diagnostic tests and their interpretations, Dr Syed prescribes treatment plans and medications to address the guests’ health conditions and needs.

Mubaris Ahamed.T – TAIM Specialist

Mubaris Ahamed.T is a qualified Unani Medical Practitioner and Cupping Therapy Specialist. He holds rich 12 years of experience in treating patients and Performing Hijama and cupping therapy. He is good at assessing and evaluating the progress of the disease. His passion and focus have always been on the “best quality patient care”. He did his bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery at Rajive Gandhi University of Health Sciences Bangalore India in 2008.


Sasithorn Charmorchad – H&W Advisor

Sasithorn Charmorchad , an applied Thai traditional medicine doctor with passionate with herbal medicine and food as medicine approached. Clinical experience was attained in several government hospitals in Thailand. She then started her international career with Chiva-Som International Health Resort and quickly became the first Thai Medicine doctor on staff and worked in famous wellness sanctuary in Thailand as Thai traditional medicine doctor and wellness consultant. Now she is a health and wellness advisor at Zulal wellness resort by Chiva-Som.

Aashly Jayan – H&W Advisor

Aashly Jayan holds a masters degree in Acupuncture and degrees in Naturopathy and Yoga. He studied in India at the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, and Jingwell Academy of Education and Research. He has since worked in wellness retreats and Ayurvedic hospitals around the world.

Orranat Thanamteun – H&W Advisor

Orranat Thanamteun is a licensed Holistic Health Practioner with a nutrition-related approach. Her extensive medical background includes expertise in Neuro Linguistic Programming, with a certificate from the National Federation of Neurolinguistic Programming and Advanced Diplomas in Nutritional and Western Herbal Medicine from the Australasian College of Natural Therapies.

Rachamon Bupphan – H&W Advisor

Rachamon Bupphan holds a degree in Applied Thai Traditional Medicine from Mahidol University, Thailand, and an MBA from the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA), Thailand. She has been working as a healthcare professional for six years. Rachmon is an expert in applied traditional massage and herbs.

Rubia Afza Shariff – H&W Advisor

Rubia Afza Shariff has her degrees in Naturopathy and yogic sciences, and post graduate studies in Nutrition and dietetics, physchological guidance and counseling, advanced aromatherapy. Rubia is also a liscenced clinical Hijama practitioner.

Karim – Fitness Manager

Karim is an Elite Fitness Trainer certified in strength and conditioning and nutrition, ex member of the Canadian Fitness Professionals with extensive background in sports like: MMA and Handball where he played for Al Ahli Club in Qatar, with which he won the league in 2 concessive seasons and that was where Karim developed his passion for Fitness, Karim have been working in Fitness while finishing his BBA in Nova Scotia Canada and right after where he held different Fitness positions as a Personal Trainer, Assistant Fitness Manager and Fitness Manager in Canada and Qatar.

Houssem – Physiotherapy Manager

Houssem holds a Bachelor’s degree on physical therapy, master’s degree in physical preparation and has more than 14 years’ experience in Sports physiotherapy, working with professional athletes and national team players in Tunisia, Libya, and Qatar.
He is specialized on Kinesio Taping, sport rehabilitation and sport injuries and therapies.