Raihanah Mohammed Ali Alshaibah

Dr. Raihanah Mohammed Ali Alshaibah Consultant Pediatrics


Years of Experience : 10

Nationality : Yemen

Languages Known : English, Arabic

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Biography

Dr. Raihanah Mohammed Ali Alshaibah is a Consultant Pediatrician with over 10 years of experience in providing evidence based and compassionate healthcare to newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. Her approach is centered on clinical excellence, patient safety, and a thorough understanding of each child’s individual healthcare needs. She is committed to building trusted relationships with families and supporting children through every stage of their growth and development. Dr. Raihanah holds the Arab Board certification in Pediatrics and is a Member of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH), with both qualifications obtained in 2015. She completed her pediatric residency training through the Tawam Pediatric Residency Program in Al Ain, UAE, following her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from Dubai Medical College. She is also certified in Basic Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Raihanah has contributed to pediatric medical education as a faculty member in the Pediatric Residency Program at Al Qassimi Women’s and Children’s Hospital.

Research & Publications

  • Appropriateness of Antibiotic Prescriptions in the Emergency Room
  • Iron Deficiency Anemia in Premature Infants and Its Long-Term Effects on School Performance
  • Universal Ultrasonographic Screening for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Newborns
  • Recognition and Management of Acute Purpura Fulminans: A Case Report
  • Congenital Porphyria Case Report, presented at the Tawam International Pediatric Conference

Education & Training

  • Arab Board Certification in Pediatrics, 2015
  • MRCPCH, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2015
  • Pediatric Residency Program, Tawam Hospital, Al Ain
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Dubai Medical College
  • Basic Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification

Expertise

  • Specialized care for newborns and infants
  • Comprehensive vaccination schedules and preventive pediatric care
  • Monitoring growth patterns and developmental milestones
  • Diagnosis and treatment of respiratory conditions, including asthma and recurrent infections
  • Management of common childhood illnesses and infections
  • Nutritional counseling and feeding support across all stages of childhood

Membership

  • Member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health

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