Dr. Mawada Essaid Specialist Pediatrics
Years of Experience : 6
Nationality : Libya, Tunisia
Languages Known : Arabic, English, French
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Dr. Mawada Essaid is a highly experienced Pediatrician at Burjeel By the Beach Clinic, Saadiyat. She earned her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from Gulf Medical University (GMU). She completed her internship at Mafraq Hospital in Abu Dhabi, followed by a residency in Pediatrics at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC). Dr. Essaid is certified with a Double Board in Pediatrics both the Arab Board and the Emirati Board.
Research & Publications
- Quality Improvement Project: Assessment of parental knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding the use of child car seats at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC).
Expertise
- Newborn and Infant Care: Monitoring growth, feeding, and early development
- Childhood Vaccinations and Preventive Health: Immunizations, well-child visits, and screenings
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases: Management of fevers, viral, and bacterial infections
- Growth & Developmental Assessments: Tracking physical, cognitive, and emotional milestones
- Pediatric Asthma and Allergies: Diagnosis and management of asthma, eczema, and environmental/food allergies
- Nutrition and Weight Management: Feeding guidance, nutrition counseling, and obesity prevention
- Behavioral and Mental Health: Management of ADHD, anxiety, sleep issues, and behavioral concerns
- Adolescent Health: Puberty, menstrual health, mental health, and preventive care for teenagers
Area of Interest
- Providing comprehensive care for infants, children, and adolescents across all age groups
- Diagnosis and treatment of children with fever and infections
- Monitoring growth and development including physical, emotional, and cognitive milestones
- Administering childhood vaccinations and delivering preventive care
- Diagnosing and managing pediatric allergies and respiratory conditions such as asthma, eczema, and chronic respiratory illnesses
- Nutrition counseling, pediatric obesity management, and healthy lifestyle planning
- Addressing behavioral and developmental concerns in children
Blogs
Inguinal Hernia in Babies: What Every Parent Should Know
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Preparing Your Child for the New School Year Tips
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Beat the Heat: Comprehensive Guide to Staying Hydrated in the UAE
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