Dr. Olla Amer Alkhoja Specialist Pediatrics
Years of Experience : 5
Nationality : Syrian, Jordan
Languages Known : Arabic , English
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Dr. Olla Alkhoja is a highly qualified Specialist Pediatrician with triple board certifications in Pediatrics from the Jordanian Board, Arab Board, and Emirati Board. She is currently progressing toward achieving membership in the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH), UK, further demonstrating her commitment to excellence in pediatric care. Dr. Alkhoja earned her MBBS degree from the University of Sharjah, UAE, in 2018, followed by a one-year internship in Amman, Jordan. She then completed a rigorous ACGME-I accredited pediatric residency training program at one of the UAE’s most prestigious medical institutions, where she gained extensive clinical experience and developed a strong foundation in evidence-based pediatric practice. In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Olla has a profound interest in medical research. Her research journey began as a Research Fellow at the Sharjah Institute for Medical Research, where she contributed to important studies on cancer cells and novel pharmacological agents. Her work has been featured in published papers and presented at several international medical conferences. During her residency, she actively engaged in multiple research initiatives including case reports, case series, and descriptive studies, further enriching her academic and clinical profile. Dr. Olla Alkhoja is deeply committed to advancing her career in pediatrics and is passionate about promoting child health and enhancing patient care outcomes. Her combination of academic excellence, research background, and clinical dedication make her a valuable asset to the field of pediatric medicine.
Awards & Achievements
- Triple board certifications in pediatrics
- 2 Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) research grants
- Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Award for Scientific excellence
- Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Award for Scientific Excellence
- Al Fahim Award for Scientific excellence
Education & Training
- Pediatrics Residency Program - Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Abu Dhabi ,UAE
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - University of Sharjah College of Medicine ,Sharjah, UAE
- Internship - Jordanian ministry of health hospitals ,Amman, Jordan
Expertise
- Therapeutic amenability in a cohort of children with genetically confirmed Duchenne muscular dystrophy :A single centre experience
- Emergence of seizure despite presymptomatic treatment in family members with biotinides deficiency: case Series
- A diagnosis of Lafora body disease in a 14 year old female : case report 4- Emergence of seizure despite presymptomatic treatment in family members with biotinides deficiency: case Series
- A rapidly fatal cerebral edema with transtentorial herniation in the setting of influenza A infection : case report
- Design, synthesis and antitumor activity of novel pyrazolo[3,4- d]pyrimidine derivatives as EGFR-TK inhibitor
- Proton pump inhibitors in non-small cell lung cancer :Possible effects on tumor cell survival and chemotherapy resistance
- Low dose Aspirin use for primary prevention among adults in UAE , Study of prevalence and awareness
Certification
- Licensed, pediatrics specialist ,department of health-Abu Dhabi UAE, Certified , Emirati Board of pediatrics , National institute of health specialties UAE, Certified, Jordanian board of pediatrics ,Jordanian medical Council Jordan and Certified , Arab board in pediatrics and child health , Arab board of health specialties
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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