Dr. Samah Alaffara Specialist Pediatrics
Years of Experience : 5
Nationality : Syria
Languages Known : Arabic, English
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Dr. Samah Alaffara is a highly skilled Specialist Pediatrician with over five years of experience in pediatric care across well-known healthcare institutions in Syria and Oman. She is dedicated to delivering comprehensive, family-centered care for infants, children, and adolescents. She holds a General Medicine degree from Damascus University and is certified by both the Arab Board and Syrian Board in Pediatrics. She is also certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Basic Life Support (BLS).
Expertise
- Diagnosis and treatment of respiratory, gastrointestinal, and infectious diseases in children
- Growth and developmental monitoring
- Childhood vaccinations and immunization counseling
- Nutritional guidance for infants and children
- Management of acute and chronic pediatric conditions
- Emergency and inpatient pediatric care (NICU, ER)
- Pediatric procedures such as lumbar puncture, intubation, catheterization, and intraosseous infusion
- Parental counseling and health education
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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