Peptides enhance the function of the entire body by binding to cells and signalling changes that optimise health & performance

Clinically informed peptide therapy in Dubai & Abu Dhabi

Peptide therapy is an exciting, cutting-edge medical science that uses specific amino acid sequences called “peptides” that, when properly administered, enhance the function of the entire body by binding to cells and signalling changes that optimise health & performance.

To date, over 7,000 naturally-occurring peptides have been identified. Because peptides are mostly naturally occurring in the body, they are typically extremely well-tolerated and very safe.

Doctor-formulated protocols to support longevity and performance

DNA Health & Wellness protocols are uniquely designed with performance in mind. There is no better investment than one that boosts your health and well-being. With our wide range of protocols, there will be at least one that will help you tackle whichever aspect of life you are trying to optimize.

Under the clinical leadership of Dr. Nasr Al Jafari (Dr. Nas), DNA Health & Wellness delivers individually tailored peptide protocols, informed by over 20 years of functional and regenerative medicine experience, to support cellular health, metabolic function, and physical recovery across our Dubai and Abu Dhabi clinics.

Dr. Nas about the selection of peptides

The power of peptides

Longevity

CJC1295/Ipamorelin, Epitalon, BPC 157, Thymosin Alpha-1, Thymosin Beta-4

Adonis

CJC1295/Ipamorelin, PT141, Epitalon 

Fat loss

CJC/Ipamorelin, MOTS-c, AOD9604

Sexual health vitality

Kisspeptin, PT-141

Immunity

Thymosin Alpha-1, BPC 157, GHK-cu

Athlete

CJC/Ipamorelin, MOTS-c, BPC 157

The benefits of peptides

Peptides Therapy Chemistry

We’re experts in synergistic peptide stacks, both from research and having worked with thousands of patients. We add these additional cofactors to boost the peptides’ effectiveness

Peptide protocols at DNA Health & Wellness Clinics - Dubai & Abu Dhabi

Doctor-formulated

Our therapeutic peptide protocols are developed and based on a deep understanding of human physiology and 20+ years of clinical experience in performance medicine

Co-factors

We’re experts in synergistic peptide stacks, both from research and having worked with thousands of patients. We add these additional cofactors to boost the peptides’ effectiveness.

Purity

Our peptides are pharmaceutical-grade and made using the best ingredients under a stringent manufacturing process.

Potency

We test the potency of our peptides prior to shipping to ensure you get the best possible results.

The right dose cycling and tapering

Without cycling or tapering, your body can get accustomed to the effects of the peptides, so the benefits diminish over time. We have tested the best dosage and schedule to give maximum results.

Enhance Your Peptide Therapy Results

To support the highest potential for health optimisation and long-term vitality, Peptide Therapy at DNA Health & Wellness may be further enhanced when combined with treatments that support the cellular environment and assist the body’s natural recovery and regenerative mechanisms.

Support mitochondrial function and cellular energy levels directly. NAD+ provides essential cofactors that work alongside peptide protocols to fuel the body’s natural repair processes and support sustained metabolic function.

Support oxygen utilisation at a cellular level and assist in reducing oxidative stress. Ozone IV Therapy is designed to improve the body’s internal environment, supporting a more effective response to your peptide protocols and contributing to overall metabolic wellbeing.

Address the hormonal foundations that underpin physical performance, recovery, and healthy ageing. When indicated, Hormonal Therapy may be recommended alongside your peptide programme to provide a more comprehensive and individually tailored approach to health optimisation.

Support your cellular health from within with clinically dosed micronutrients and antioxidants. Our targeted IV formulations are designed to optimise the internal environment, complementing the regenerative and performance goals of your peptide programme.

F.A.Q's

Most peptide protocols are delivered via subcutaneous injection using a small, insulin-style needle. Your clinician will guide you through the process at your first appointment.

The needles used are very fine, and most clients report little to no discomfort with correct technique. Your clinician will advise on the most comfortable injection sites, typically the abdomen or buttocks.

Response times vary between individuals. Some clients notice early changes within the first few weeks of treatment, while for others results develop more gradually over the course of the programme. Individual outcomes will be discussed with your clinician at consultation.

Peptide therapy is generally well-tolerated. As with any medical treatment, your clinician will conduct a thorough assessment prior to prescribing to ensure suitability. Reactions, where they do occur, can range from mild, temporary localised irritation at the injection site to less common symptoms such as hives. Anyone with a history of severe allergic reactions should discuss this with their prescribing clinician before commencing treatment.

Yes, more than one protocol may be used simultaneously. Our clinical team will assess which protocols are most appropriate for you and whether combining therapies is suitable for your individual health profile.

We do not prescribe peptide therapy to clients who are pregnant or breastfeeding, as there is currently insufficient data to confirm its safety in these circumstances.

We recommend simply resuming your regular schedule the following day. Additional or make-up doses are not advised.

Peptides are shipped directly from the pharmacy to your preferred address. To maintain stability and efficacy, please refrigerate your peptides upon receipt. The expiration date is listed on each label; peptides are typically suitable for 3 to 4 months when stored correctly.

Clients routinely travel with their personal prescriptions. Most peptides are stable at room temperature for short periods during transit, typically up to 72 hours, though we recommend confirming storage requirements for your specific protocol with your clinician. DNA Health cannot guarantee outcomes at customs or security checkpoints, and we recommend carrying your prescription documentation and checking local regulations at your destination in advance.

Meet our specialist team

Dr. Nas | Functional medicine doctor at DNA Health Clinic

Dr. Nas Al Jafari

Co-Founder Of DNA Health
Chief Medical Officer
Functional & Regenerative Medicine
Chairman of Scientific Advisory Board, IFM Certified

Nasr Al Jafari, MD is a distinguished award-winning physician, speaker, and authority in health optimisation and longevity medicine. Driven by his relentless obsession with optimising human function, he is the co-founder and Chief Medical officer of DNA Health, the regions first and leading health optimisation and longevity clinics.

Dr Al Jafari received dual degrees in Medical Sciences and Medicine from The University of Nottingham and spent his post-graduate training rotating through renowned teaching hospitals including Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals. His academic journey also encompasses a MBA from Alliance Manchester Business School and Membership of the Institute of Functional Medicine.

Having culminated in more than 20-years’ experience working with some of the worlds renowned physicians, researchers and functional medicine experts, he has created the DNA Method, leading a team of doctors applying science-based, researched-backed tools to deliver cutting-edge insights and treatments, empowering patients attain optimal health and longevity.

Dr Al Jafari’s expertise and dedication to health optimisation has seen him work with CEOs and business leaders to professional athletes, underscoring his pivotal role in reshaping the landscape of personalised wellness and longevity.

Dr. Yosef Alsaieq

Functional Medicine Practitioner
Family Medicine Specialist
IFM Certified, American Board of Regenerative Medicine Certified

Dr. Ismail Ahmed

Functional Medicine Practitioner
Functional & Regenerative Medicine
IFM Member, American Board of Regenerative Medicine Certified

Dr. Sarah El Ouarti

Functional Medicine Practitioner
IFM Member, American Board of Regenerative Medicine

Dr. Zeeshan Khan

Functional Medicine Practitioner
IFM Member, American Board of Regenerative Medicine

Dr. Suresh Vassen

Functional Medicine Practitioner
Integrative Functional Medicine Practitioner
AFMCP Certified

Dr. Khalil Serhan

Functional Medicine Practitioner
IFM Member

Dr. Mishika Khithani

Functional Medicine Practitioner
IFM & SAFM Certified, Applied Functional Medicine Institute Member

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Dr Yosef
Dr. Yosef Alsaieq
Family Medicine Practitioner
Functional & Regenerative Medicine

IFM Certified, American Board of Regenerative Medicine Certified
Languages spoken: English, Arabic

Dr Yosef received dual degrees in International Health BSc (Hons) and Medicine (MBBS) from the prestigious University College London. Following his graduation, he pursued further medical training in the field of Internal Medicine, General Practice, Neurology, Cardiology, Surgery, Emergency Medicine by rotating through various prestigious hospitals in the UK.

He is MRCGP (International) certified Family Medicine physician, holds certification from both The American Academy of Regenerative Medicine and The Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM).

Evidence-based medicine is at the heart of Dr Yosef’s practice. His approach is to help people optimise their health, enhance their lifespan, and achieve their health goals from a Functional Medicine perspective, which aims to address the root cause of chronic illnesses.

His areas of expertise include Family and Functional Medicine, metabolic dysfunctions, obesity, diabetes, health optimisation, treatments with NAD+, peptides, exosomes, stem cells, nutritional and life style planning, ozone and various Intravenous (IV) therapies.

Specialisations:

  • Diabetes
  • Food Sensitivities
  • Food and Respiratory Allergies
  • Genetic Testing
  • Health Optimisation
  • Health Screenings
  • Hormonal Optimisation
  • IV Therapy
  • Longevity Science
  • Men’s Health
  • Peptides
Dr Ismail
Dr.Ismail Ahmed

Functional Medicine Practitioner

Functional & Regenerative Medicine

IFM Member, American Board of Regenerative Medicine Certified

Languages spoken: English, Arabic, Mandarin

Dr. Ismail completed his training in the UK, where he became a member of the prestigious Royal College for General Practitioners (MRCGP). With over 13 years of experience, he has developed a unique approach that seamlessly integrates the best of both Eastern and Western medicine. He has continued to deepen his expertise in advanced therapies, becoming certified by the American Academy of Regenerative Medicine and earning a membership with the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM). This comprehensive training ensures he is well-equipped to guide patients on their journey to optimal health and wellness.

His main interests in clinical practice include chronic disease reversal, focusing on each patient’s biological uniqueness and looking for the underlying imbalance leading to disease.

Dr Ismail offers a broad scope of diagnostic and treatment strategies – these range from personalised health screenings, genetic testing, hormonal optimisation, stem cell therapies, peptides, exosomes, IV/NAD+, ozone therapy and nutritional optimisation.I

Specialisations:

  • Diabetes
  • Food Sensitivities
  • Food and Respiratory Allergies
  • Genetic Testing
  • Health Optimisation
  • Health Screenings
  • Hormonal Optimisation
  • IV Therapy
  • Longevity Science
  • Men’s Health
  • Peptides
Dr Sarah
Dr. Sarah El Ouarti
Functional Medicine Practitioner
IFM Member, American Board of Regenerative Medicine
Languages spoken: English, Arabic, French

Dr. Sarah is an experienced integrative Wellness Physician dedicated to identifying and addressing the underlying causes of health issues to improve overall well-being. Specialising in functional medicine and innovative therapies, she is committed to extending health span and lifespan, thereby fostering vitality and longevity.

Dr. Sarah employs a personalised approach, incorporating lifestyle modifications and advanced treatments, including NAD IV therapy, peptides, ozone therapy, stem cells, exosomes, and comprehensive health screenings. Her goal is to achieve optimal hormonal balance and combat chronic diseases, empowering patients to reach their peak health and vitality.

Specialisations:

  • Health Optimisation
  • Health Screenings
  • Hormonal Therapy
  • IV Therapy
  • Longevity Science
  • Ozone Therapy
  • Peptides
  • Stem Cells
  • Women’s Health
Dr Zeeshan Khan at DNA Health

Dr. Zeeshan Khan

Functional Medicine Practitioner

IFM Member, American Board of Regenerative Medicine

Languages spoken:

English

Dr. Zeeshan, an accomplished medical professional with over sixteen years of cumulative clinical engagement—including more than eleven within the UAE, alongside professional tenures in Saudi Arabia and the USA—has directed multidisciplinary teams emphasizing prophylactic and longevity-oriented medicine, patient safety, and empirically grounded therapeutic frameworks.
 
His expertise encompasses the integrative management of chronic and endocrine pathophysiologies such as diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, thyroidal, adrenal, and pituitary disorders, unified under a paradigm of functional and personalized medicine aimed at optimizing systemic health through individualized interventions, lifestyle modulation, and patient-centered education.

Specialisations:
• Diabetes
• Food Sensitivities 
• Food and Respiratory Allergies
• Genetic Testing
• Health Optimisation
• Health Screenings
• Hormonal Optimisation
• IV Therapy
• Longevity Science
• Men’s Health
• Peptides
 
 
Dr Suresh Vassen

Dr. Suresh Vassen

Functional Medicine Practitioner
Integrative Functional Medicine Practitioner AFMCP Certified
Languages spoken: English, Dutch

Dr Suresh Vassen is a DHA/DOH licensed and registered General Practitioner, with 25 years of experience in private practice, specialising in Integrative Functional Mind-Body Medicine, utilising principles of Conventional Western medicine, Ayurvedic medicine, Homeopathy, Chinese medicine. He is AFMCP certified, with the Institute for Functional Medicine.


He is a well-being specialist in Longevity & Rejuvenation, Chronic disease management, Metabolic and Hormonal Balance, Nutrition, Detoxification, Yoga Stretch and Breath Work, and Meditation techniques for managing Chronic Stress and Inflammation.


Dr. Vassen provides a caring and individualized approach to developing a personalized prescription that will guide the patient on a course to optimal health and well-being. His approach to healthcare is characterized by a high degree of collaboration and communication among health professionals. He treats not only the Illness the patient has, but also the patient who has the illness. 

Specialisations:
  • Diabetes
  • Health Optimisation
  • Health Screenings
  • Gut and Liver Health
  • Chronic Stress
  • Women’s health
  • Men’s Health
  • Lifestyle Medicine
  • IV & Ozone Therapy
  • Longevity Science
  • Peptides
Dr. Khalil

Dr. Khalil Serhan

Functional Medicine Practitioner
IFM Member

Languages spoken:

English, Arabic & Russian

Dr Khalil brings a wealth of 20 years of experience as a medical practitioner. Having completed his foundation training from Oxford University Hospitals in the UK , Dr Khalil has gained extensive experience in internal medicine, surgery, and primary care. 

Since moving to UAE in 2016, Dr. Khalil has been practicing integrative and functional medicine with main interest in men’s health, HRT, wellness and anti-aging medicine. Dr. Khalil is also knowledgeable and experienced in utilising cutting-edge therapies, such as peptide and exosome therapy, NAD+ optimisation, and intravenous (IV) nutrient therapies—tailored to each patient’s unique biology and lifestyle. 

Driven by a passion for optimizing human health and longevity, Dr. Khalil empowers patients with the tools, knowledge, and support they need to restore vitality, prevent disease, and thrive at every stage of life. He understands that true health extends beyond simply treating symptoms, which is why wellness forms an integral part of his approach. 

Dr. Khalil recognizes the intricate interconnectedness of the body’s systems and delves beyond conventional treatments to address the root causes of imbalance and promote long-term well-being.

Dr. Khalil prioritizes active listening, empowering individuals to become active participants in their health journey. By combining innovative therapies with a dedication to understanding each patient’s unique needs and goals, Dr. Khalil is committed to helping individuals achieve vibrant health and vitality.

Specialisations:

  • Diabetes
  • Metabolic Syndrome
  • Health Screenings
  • Men’s Health
  • T – R – T
  • NAD+ Optimisation
  • IV Therapy
  • Peptides
  • Longevity Science
  • Dyslipidemia
Dr. Mishika DNA Health (1)
Dr.Mishika Khithani
Functional Medicine Practitioner
IFM & SAFM Certified, Applied Functional Medicine Institute Member

Languages spoken:
English

Dr. Mishika Khithani is a Functional Medicine Physician from Mumbai with a passion for root-cause medicine. With over 7 years of experience, her approach includes integrating clinical and lifestyle medicine with holistic wellness.

She holds an M.B.B.S medical degree from Mumbai, India, a PGDip degree in Clinical Neurology from University College London, London, and Certificates of Higher Education in Functional Medicine from The Institute for Functional Medicine and The School of Applied Functional Medicine, United States.

She is also accredited by The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine in BHRT, Longevity with Hormones, and LDN. She specializes in women’s health, hormones, autoimmunity, preventative medicine, allergies, and brain and gut health.

Dr. Mishika employs a nuanced and comprehensive bio-individual approach to her patients’ needs with utmost empathy and understanding, using lifestyle changes and modern treatments like IV therapy, peptides, and ozone therapy.


She trusts each symptom is a form of communication from the mind, body, and soul. She believes that everyone should be seated in the driver’s seat of their health and that the key to good health is sustainable modifications.

Specialisations:

  • Food Sensitivities 
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Gut Health
  • Brain Health
  • Women’s Health
  • Skin and Hair Health
  • Health Optimisation
  • Preventative Health Screenings
  • IV Therapy
  • Peptides

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