Exceptional Pediatric Care for Your Child’s Needs

At Burjeel Medical City, we provide a full spectrum of pediatric subspecialties, ensuring your child receives world-class care. Our dedicated team of experts focuses on delivering precise, compassionate treatment for every unique health concern.

Excellence in Pediatric Subspecialty Care

At Burjeel Medical City, we bring together world-class expertise across all pediatric subspecialties. Our comprehensive range of services ensures that your child receives specialized care tailored to their unique needs, all under one roof.

General Pediatrics

Comprehensive primary care from newborn to adolescence, focusing on growth, development, and preventive healthcare.

Pediatric Pulmonology

Specialized care for respiratory conditions, including asthma, allergies, and complex breathing disorders.

Pediatric Cardiology

Expert diagnosis and treatment of congenital and acquired heart conditions using advanced cardiac care technologies.

Pediatric BMT and Hematology

Advanced treatment for blood disorders and specialized bone marrow transplantation services.

Pediatric Oncology

State-of-the-art cancer care protocols delivered with compassion and comprehensive support services.

Pediatric Surgery

Cutting-edge surgical interventions across all pediatric subspecialties using minimally invasive techniques.

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Expert care for digestive system disorders, nutritional issues, and liver conditions.

Pediatric Nephrology

Specialized treatment for kidney diseases and complex urinary tract disorders.

Pediatric Neuroscience

Comprehensive care for neurological conditions using advanced diagnostic and treatment approaches.

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Expert surgical intervention for complex brain, spine, and nervous system conditions.

Pediatric Orthopedics

Specialized care for musculoskeletal conditions, injuries, and developmental disorders.

Pediatric Endocrinology

Management of hormonal disorders, diabetes, and growth-related conditions.

Level III PICU

Advanced intensive care unit providing 24/7 specialized critical care services for children.

Why Families Trust Burjeel Medical City for Pediatric Care

At Burjeel Medical City, we are committed to redefining pediatric care by combining cutting-edge medical advancements with a compassionate, family-centered approach. Our globally trained specialists, advanced facilities, and multidisciplinary collaboration ensure that your child receives unparalleled care tailored to their unique needs. Whether managing common conditions or addressing complex medical challenges, we provide a holistic approach that prioritizes your child’s health, comfort, and well-being.

Comprehensive Subspecialties

From general pediatrics to advanced pediatric neuroscience, we cover it all.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Cutting-edge medical technology in a child-friendly environment.

Renowned Experts

A team of globally trained specialists with years of experience.

Holistic Approach

Collaboration across specialties to provide the best outcomes for your child.

General Pediatrics

Nurturing Your Child’s Health Journey from Day One

At Burjeel Medical City’s General Pediatrics department, we provide comprehensive care from birth through adolescence. Our experienced pediatricians focus on preventive care, growth monitoring, and managing common childhood conditions in a child-friendly environment.

Conditions We Treat

  • Acute illnesses (fever, infections, respiratory conditions)
  • Common childhood diseases
  • Growth and developmental concerns
  • Behavioral issues
  • Nutritional problems
  • Allergies and asthma
  • School-related health issues

Treatments & Procedures

  • Well-child visits and check-ups
  • Immunizations and vaccinations
  • Developmental screenings
  • School and sports physicals
  • Vision and hearing tests
  • Growth and nutrition assessments
  • Behavioral evaluations

Our Experts

Dr. Vijay Acharya

Consultant Pediatrician

Years of Experience: 12

Nationality: United Kingdom

Dr. Mayada Raya

Specialist Pediatrics

Years of Experience: 12

Nationality: Argentina 

Dr. Farah Osamah AlSheikh Bakrou

Specialist Pediatrics

Years of Experience: 6

Nationality: Syria 

Dr. Sahla Kallada

Consultant General Pediatrics

Years of Experience: 13

Nationality: USA

Dr. Mayada Raya

Specialist Pediatrics

Years of Experience: 12

Nationality: Argentina 

Dr. Hany Alrefaey Alhendawy

Specialist Pediatrics

Years of Experience: 12

Nationality: Egypt 

Pediatric Pulmonology

Helping Your Child Breathe Easier, Live Better

Our pulmonology department specializes in diagnosing and treating respiratory conditions affecting children of all ages. Using state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and treatment approaches, we help children with breathing difficulties lead fuller, more active lives.

Conditions We Treat

  • Asthma (acute and chronic)
  • Chronic cough
  • Sleep apnea and breathing disorders
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Bronchitis and pneumonia
  • Respiratory infections
  • Airway abnormalities

Treatments & Procedures

  • Pulmonary function testing
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Sleep studies
  • Allergy testing
  • Asthma management programs
  • Respiratory therapy
  • Home oxygen therapy management

Our Experts

Dr. Ghulam Mujtaba

Consultant Pediatric Pulmonology

Years of Experience: 20

Nationality: Ireland

Pediatric Cardiology

Advanced Heart Care with a Gentle Touch

Our cardiac care team combines cutting-edge technology with compassionate expertise to provide comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for all types of heart conditions, ensuring your child receives world-class cardiac care.

Conditions We Treat

  • Congenital heart defects
  • Heart rhythm disorders
  • Hypertension
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Heart murmurs
  • Chest pain
  • Syncope (fainting)

Treatments & Procedures

  • Echocardiography
  • ECG/EKG testing
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Holter monitoring
  • Stress testing
  • Device implantation
  • Interventional procedures

Our Experts

Dr. Marelize Bosman

Consultant Pediatric Cardiology

Years of Experience: 15

Nationality: South Africa

Pediatric Oncology

Fighting Cancer with Hope, Expertise, and Compassion

Our comprehensive cancer care program combines advanced treatment protocols with compassionate care, supported by a multidisciplinary team dedicated to your child’s recovery and well-being.

Conditions We Treat

  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Brain tumors
  • Solid tumors
  • Blood disorders
  • Bone marrow failure syndromes
  • Immune deficiencies

Treatments & Procedures

  • Chemotherapy
  • Radiation therapy
  • Targeted therapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Supportive care services
  • Pain management
  • Nutritional support

Our Experts

Dr. Zainul Aabideen

Consultant – Pediatric & Head of Pediatric Haematology, Oncology and BMT 

Years of Experience: 25

Nationality: United Kingdom

Dr. Mohammad Fahed Abdullah

Consultant Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Years of Experience: 32

Nationality: Syria

Dr. Mohammed Ramzan

Pediatric Hematologist – Oncologist and BMT 

Years of Experience: 10

Nationality: India

Dr. Sagar Mohan Nivargi

Specialist Pediatrics 

Years of Experience: 10

Nationality: India

Pediatric BMT and Hematology

Advanced Treatment, Renewed Hope for Blood Disorders

Our specialized team provides state-of-the-art bone marrow transplantation and comprehensive care for blood disorders, offering hope and healing through innovative treatments.

Conditions We Treat

  • Blood cancers
  • Aplastic anemia
  • Thalassemia
  • Sickle cell disease
  • Platelet disorders
  • Bleeding disorders
  • Primary immunodeficiencies

Treatments & Procedures

  • Bone marrow transplantation
  • Stem cell therapy
  • Blood transfusions
  • Immunoglobulin therapy
  • Hemophilia treatment
  • Coagulation factor replacement
  • Comprehensive disease management

Our Experts

Dr. Zainul Aabideen

Consultant – Pediatric & Head of Pediatric Haematology, Oncology and BMT 

Years of Experience: 25

Nationality: United Kingdom

Dr. Mohammad Fahed Abdullah

Consultant Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Years of Experience: 32

Nationality: Syria

Dr. Mohammed Ramzan

Pediatric Hematologist – Oncologist and BMT 

Years of Experience: 10

Nationality: India

Dr. Sagar Mohan Nivargi

Consultant Pediatric Hematology

Years of Experience: 20

Nationality: India

Dr. Sagar Mohan Nivargi

Specialist Pediatrics 

Years of Experience: 10

Nationality: India

Pediatric Surgery

Precision Care with a Gentle Approach

Our surgical team employs minimally invasive techniques and advanced technology to provide the highest level of surgical care, ensuring faster recovery and optimal outcomes.

Conditions We Treat

  • Appendicitis
  • Hernias
  • Birth defects
  • Tumors
  • Trauma injuries
  • Gastrointestinal disorders
  • Orthopedic conditions

Treatments & Procedures

  • Minimally invasive surgery
  • Laparoscopic procedures
  • Robotic surgery
  • Emergency surgery
  • Reconstructive procedures
  • Endoscopic techniques
  • Post-operative care

Our Experts

Dr. Isam Taha

Consultant Pediatric Surgeon

Years of Experience: 26

Nationality: Sudan

Dr. Mohammed Ramzan

Specialist Pediatric Surgery 

Years of Experience: 26

Nationality: India

Dr. Bhushanrao Bhagawan Jhadav

Consultant Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Years of Experience: 15

Nationality: India

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Comprehensive Digestive Care for Growing Bodies

Our gastroenterology team specializes in diagnosing and treating digestive system disorders, providing comprehensive care for optimal digestive health and nutrition.

Conditions We Treat

  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Celiac disease
  • Chronic abdominal pain
  • GERD and reflux Liver disorders
  • Feeding difficulties
  • Nutritional deficiencies

Treatments & Procedures

  • Endoscopy
  • Colonoscopy
  • pH monitoring
  • Nutritional therapy
  • Feeding therapy
  • Liver function testing
  • Motility studies

Our Experts

Dr. Krish Venkatesh

Consultant Pediatric Gastroenterology

Years of Experience: 16

Nationality: United Kingdom

Pediatric Nephrology

Expert Kidney Care for Your Child’s Well-being

Our nephrology department provides specialized care for children with kidney diseases and complex urinary tract disorders, using advanced treatments and personalized care plans.

Conditions We Treat

  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Nephrotic syndrome
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Kidney stones
  • Hypertension
  • Electrolyte disorders
  • Congenital kidney abnormalities

Treatments & Procedures

  • Dialysis services
  • Kidney biopsy
  • Urodynamic studies
  • Electrolyte management
  • Blood pressure monitoring
  • Nutritional counseling
  • Renal replacement therapy

Our Experts

Dr. Rehna K Rahman

Specialist Pediatric Nephrology

Years of Experience: 15

Nationality: India

Pediatric Neuroscience

Understanding and Treating Young Minds with Care

Our neuroscience team combines expertise with advanced technology to diagnose and treat complex neurological conditions, ensuring optimal brain health and development.

Conditions We Treat

  • Epilepsy
  • Developmental delays
  • Headaches and migraines
  • Movement disorders
  • Neuromuscular conditions
  • Behavioral disorders
  • Sleep disorders

Treatments & Procedures

  • EEG monitoring
  • Neuroimaging
  • Neurodevelopmental assessments
  • Movement analysis
  • Seizure management
  • Behavioral therapy
  • Sleep studies

Our Experts

Dr. Lamya Naser Ali Alsubaihi

Consultant Pediatric Neurologist

Years of Experience: 21

Nationality: United Arab Emirates

Dr. Merin Eapen

Specialist Pediatric Neurologist

Years of Experience: 9

Nationality: India

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Advanced Surgical Excellence for Neurological Conditions

Our neurosurgical team provides expert surgical care for complex neurological conditions, using minimally invasive techniques and advanced surgical navigation systems.

Conditions We Treat

  • Brain tumors
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Spinal cord disorders
  • Craniosynostosis
  • Neural tube defects
  • Traumatic brain injuries
  • Vascular malformations

Treatments & Procedures

  • Minimally invasive brain surgery
  • Endoscopic procedures
  • Spinal surgery
  • Tumor resection
  • Shunt placement
  • Cranial reconstruction
  • Stereotactic surgery

Our Experts

Dr. Essam Elgamal

Consultant & HOD Neurosurgery

Years of Experience: 35

Nationality: Egypt

Pediatric Orthopedics

Supporting Every Step of Your Child’s Growth

Our orthopedic team specializes in treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries, ensuring proper growth and development through expert care and rehabilitation.

Conditions We Treat

  • Scoliosis
  • Clubfoot
  • Sports injuries
  • Fractures
  • Developmental dysplasia
  • Growth plate injuries
  • Neuromuscular disorders

Treatments & Procedures

  • Fracture care
  • Spinal correction
  • Sports medicine
  • Orthopedic surgery
  • Physical therapy
  • Casting and bracing
  • Gait analysis

Our Experts

Dr. Dror Paley

CEO & Founder Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, Paley Middle East Clinic

Years of Experience: 30

Nationality: USA

Dr. Michael George Uglow

Director of Paley Middle East Clinic and Consultant Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

Years of Experience: 33

Nationality: UK

Dr. Abdulkader Hamad

Consultant Spinal Surgery

Years of Experience: 18

Nationality: Egypt

Dr. Ahmed Hammouda

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon

Years of Experience: 15

Nationality: Egypt

Dr. Simone Battibugli

Specialist Orthopedic Surgery

Years of Experience: 15

Nationality: Brazil

Dr. Kaveh Asadi, MD, PhD, FAANS

Pediatric Neurosurgeon

Years of Experience: 20

Nationality: USA

Dr. Matthew Dobbs, MD, FACS

Consultant Pediatric Orthopedics (Specialized in Foot & Ankle (Vertical Talus, Clubfoot) & Cerebral Palsy)

Years of Experience: 30

Nationality: USA

Dr. Claire Shannon

Consultant Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Years of Experience: 15

Nationality: USA

Dr. David Feldman

Consultant Spinal Surgeon

Years of Experience: 25

Nationality: USA

Dr. Katherine Miller

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon

Years of Experience: 13

Nationality: USA

Dr. Arun R. Hariharan, MD, MS

Consultant Pediatric Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon

Years of Experience: 15

Nationality: USA

Pediatric Endocrinology

Balancing Growth and Development with Expert Care

Our endocrinology team provides specialized care for hormonal disorders and growth issues, ensuring optimal development through personalized treatment plans.

Conditions We Treat

  • Type 1 and 2 diabetes
  • Growth disorders
  • Thyroid conditions
  • Puberty disorders
  • Adrenal disorders
  • Calcium disorders
  • Metabolic conditions

Treatments & Procedures

  • Growth hormone therapy
  • Diabetes management
  • Thyroid treatment
  • Puberty management
  • Metabolic disorder care
  • Nutritional counseling
  • Continuous glucose monitoring

Our Experts

Dr. Yasmeen Nisa Ganie

Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist

Years of Experience: 21

Nationality: South Africa

Level III PICU

24/7 Critical Care Excellence When Every Moment Counts

Our state-of-the-art Pediatric Intensive Care Unit provides round-the-clock specialized care for critically ill children, combining advanced technology with expert medical attention.

Conditions We Treat

  • Respiratory failure
  • Cardiac emergencies
  • Severe infections
  • Trauma
  • Post-surgical care
  • Neurological emergencies
  • Multi-organ dysfunction

Treatments & Procedures

  • Advanced life support
  • Mechanical ventilation
  • Continuous monitoring
  • Critical care procedures
  • Emergency interventions
  • Pain management
  • Family-centered care

Our Experts

Dr. Kesava Ananth Ramakrishnan

Consultant Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Years of Experience: 20

Nationality: UK

Dr. Mohamed Hassan Nouh Abdelsamad 

Consultant Pediatric Intensive Care

Years of Experience: 6

Nationality: Egypt

Dr. Ahmed Kadry Ghazy Mohamed

Specialist Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Years of Experience: 12

Nationality: Egypt

Dr. Ahmed Taher Elsheikh

Specialist Pediatrics

Years of Experience: 10

Nationality: Egypt

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