Dr. Leena Malayudavadakethil Narendran

Dr. Leena Malayudavadakethil Narendran is a highly accomplished Specialist in Obstetrics, Gynaecology, and Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM). With over a decade of clinical and academic experience, her core expertise lies in managing complex high-risk pregnancies, fetal growth restriction, and optimising maternal-fetal outcomes during difficult labour scenarios. 

Dr. Narendran is deeply committed to evidence-based medicine, having extensively researched critical obstetric challenges such as shoulder dystocia and maternal COVID-19 ARDS, ensuring her patients receive the safest and most advanced prenatal and delivery care available.

Why Choose Dr. Leena Narendran?

• Specialised Maternal-Fetal Expertise: Dr. Narendran brings advanced sub-specialist knowledge in Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM), expertly managing high-risk pregnancies, fetal growth restrictions, and prenatal diagnostics.
• Global Academic Contributions: She has collaborated on high-impact international research with institutions such as The University of Texas Health Science Centre at Houston, advancing protocols for critical maternal conditions.
• Evidence-Based Labour Management: Her extensive research into the progression of labour stages allows her to optimise delivery strategies, minimising unnecessary surgical interventions and safeguarding the mother and child.
• Focus on Birth Trauma Prevention: Dr. Narendran is recognised for her clinical studies that identify risk factors for Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy (NBPP) and for her proactive work to ensure safe deliveries in cases of complicated shoulder dystocia.
• Trusted UAE Practitioner: She is fully licensed by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and holds specialist privileges at some of the region's top-tier facilities, including KCH Dubai and Emirates Hospital.