Dr. Huda Alghefli Consultant Pediatric Gastroenterology
Years of Experience : 15+
Nationality : UAE
Languages Known : Arabic, English
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Dr. Huda Alghefli is a highly qualified Consultant in Pediatric Gastroenterology with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of gastrointestinal and liver conditions in children. She completed a Clinical Fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at McMaster Children’s Hospital in Canada and holds an MSc in Leadership and Innovation in Healthcare from RCSI Dubai. She is certified by the Pediatric Arab Board and has advanced expertise in performing upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies. She is also a certified instructor in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and is recognized for her leadership in patient safety and healthcare innovation. With a career spanning more than a decade, Dr. Alghefli is committed to delivering exceptional care and advancing pediatric gastroenterology services.
Education & Training
- Clinical Fellowship in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at McMaster Children’s Hospital, ON, Canada (2020–2022).
- MSc in Leadership and Innovation in Healthcare System at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) in Dubai (2019–2021).
- Pediatric Arab Board (2011–2015).
- Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (2004–2010).
- Clinical Fellowship in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at McMaster Children’s Hospital, ON, Canada (2020–2022).
- Participated and worked in Adult COVID-19 ICU during the COVID-19 pandemic (April–June 2020).
- Pediatric Gastroenterology Specialist, performing upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy at the Pediatric Gastroenterology Division, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, United Arab Emirates (2017–2020).
- Completed 4 years of Arab Board Pediatric Residency training at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, United Arab Emirates (2011–2015).
- Internship Program in Ministry of Health Hospitals, United Arab Emirates (2010–2011).
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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