Best Pediatricians in United Arab Emirates

Dr. Sameh Ali is an eminent Senior Consultant Pediatrician & Neonatologist at Medcare Hospital, Sharjah, with 29 years of experience.

He specializes in neonatal intensive care (NICU), premature infant stabilization, childhood respiratory diseases, and growth tracking.

With extensive international pediatric training, Dr. Ali provides compassionate, gold-standard healthcare for children.

Dr. Shabeer Panangandy is Head of Department and Consultant Neonatologist at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, with 17 years of specialized pediatric practice.

He specializes in extreme prematurity care, advanced neonatal ventilation, surfactant replacement therapy, and complex newborn hemodynamic monitoring.

Holding a super-specialty DM in Neonatology from CMC Vellore and DNB credentials, Dr. Panangandy leads tertiary NICU care with clinical excellence.

Dr. Shahid Rashid is an eminent Specialist Pediatric Surgeon at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, with over 42 years of surgical dedication to children.

He specializes in neonatal surgical emergencies, minimally invasive pediatric laparoscopy, pediatric urology, and congenital anomaly repairs.

A UK-trained Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (FRCS), Dr. Rashid delivers trusted surgical care for young patients.

Dr. Shamnad Madathil is a premier Consultant Neonatologist at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, with 11 years of intensive neonatal critical care experience.

He specializes in extremely preterm newborn care, invasive respiratory ventilation, therapeutic hypothermia, and neonatal hemodynamic management.

Trained at India's top institutes (AIIMS New Delhi and PGIMER) with US fellowship observerships, Dr. Madathil delivers world-class NICU care.

Dr. Somaia Ahmad Askar is a skilled and compassionate Specialist Paediatrician, bringing over seven years of dedicated experience to nurturing the health of infants, children, and adolescents. She provides comprehensive care focused on ensuring their overall well-being, closely monitoring growth, and supporting healthy development.

Why Choose Dr. Askar?

• Extensive Experience: With over 7 years dedicated to pediatric care, Dr. Askar brings valuable, practical experience in diagnosing and managing a wide range of childhood conditions.
• Skilled Approach to Child Wellness: Her expertise encompasses managing physical and developmental issues, closely monitoring growth patterns, providing guidance on children's nutrition, and evaluating developmental milestones for well-rounded care.
• Proficiency in Neonatal Care: Dr. Askar demonstrates skill in managing a wide range of neonatal conditions, from routine newborn care to more complex issues requiring experience within the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
• Dual Board Certified Expertise: She holds both Arab and Syrian Board certifications in Paediatrics, complemented by a Master's degree from Damascus University.

Dr. Soumya Sarin is an accomplished Specialist Pediatrician at Medcare Hospital, Sharjah, with 15 years of clinical child health experience.

She specializes in newborn care, childhood respiratory illnesses, growth and development tracking, and pediatric allergy management.

Holding MD Pediatrics credentials, Dr. Sarin provides compassionate, child-centered medical care for young patients.

Dr. Subhodh Shetty is an accomplished Consultant Neonatologist at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, with over 15 years of clinical pediatric experience.

He specializes in extreme prematurity management, point-of-care neonatal echocardiography (ECHO), mechanical ventilation, and neonatal resuscitation.

Holding a super-specialty DM in Neonatology, Dr. Shetty combines advanced clinical care with certified national neonatal resuscitation training.

Dr. Tanveer Nawab is a highly regarded Specialist Neonatologist at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, with 20 years of clinical and academic medical practice.

He specializes in neonatal critical care, management of premature infants, pediatric endocrinology disorders, and advanced neonatal resuscitation.

Holding a super-specialty DM in Neonatology and fellowship training, Dr. Nawab is a dedicated clinical mentor and neonatal emergency specialist.

Dr. Vanitha Ramalingam is a distinguished Consultant Paediatrician at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, bringing over 16 years of specialized clinical experience.

She specializes in comprehensive newborn assessments, well-baby clinics, and routine developmental milestone tracking; management of pediatric respiratory infections, childhood asthma, and environmental allergies.

Holding prestigious credentials including Fellowship in Neonatal Care, Dr. Ramalingam is dedicated to delivering evidence-based, compassionate care.

Dr. Yaser Abdalla Mohamed Ali is a distinguished Consultant Pediatric ICU at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, bringing over 18 years of specialized clinical experience.

He specializes in advanced conventional and high-frequency oscillatory mechanical ventilation in children; hemodynamic stabilization, invasive monitoring, and resuscitation protocols for septic shock.

Holding prestigious credentials including Fellowship in Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU), Dr. Ali is dedicated to delivering evidence-based, compassionate care.

Dr. Yasser Abdou is a highly experienced Specialist in Paediatrics and Neonatology, with over 19 years of extensive experience. He combines extensive clinical expertise with a strong academic background to provide comprehensive, compassionate care for infants, children, and adolescents, with a specialised focus on neonatal intensive care and development.

Why Choose Dr. Abdou?

• Extensive International Experience: Dr. Abdou is an expert in managing paediatric and neonatal cases with over 19 years of providing seasoned clinical judgement. 
• Comprehensive Pediatric Care Across Specialities: She manages a wide range of conditions, including respiratory diseases (Pediatric Pulmonology), neurological and nutritional disorders, anaemia, gastrointestinal issues, and monitors child development, growth, and genetic disorders.
• Specialised Expertise in Neonatal and Critical Care: She possesses significant experience in managing preterm neonates and provides thorough postnatal follow-up. She also manages comprehensive child immunisation programs and addresses the full spectrum of pediatric health from infancy through adolescence.
• Education and Training: She completed her MBBS and Master’s in Paediatrics and Neonatology from Al-Azhar University, Egypt, in 2005 and 2012. She also holds an MD in Paediatrics and Neonatology in 2019, demonstrating a commitment to advancing pediatric knowledge.

Dr. Prof. Nashwa Bahaa El Din is a distinguished Consultant Pediatrician at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, bringing over 35 years of specialized clinical experience.

She specializes in comprehensive pediatric evaluations, infant growth monitoring, and developmental milestone assessments; expert management of acute childhood respiratory infections, bronchopneumonia, and pediatric asthma.

Holding prestigious credentials including Fellow of the Egyptian Pediatric Association, Dr. Din is dedicated to delivering evidence-based, compassionate care.