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Ms Divita Ramnane

Education:

Ms. Divita completed her Bachelors of Physiotherapy from Indore Institute of Medical Sciences, India and went on to do her Master of Physiotherapy from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India where she graduated as an university topper.  She has over 10 years of experience in managing and treating various out-patient and in-patient rehabilitation medical cases.  Ms. Divita was associated with several reputed institution in the past and her work experience spans across India and UAE.

Expertise & Treatment:

  • Manual Therapy
  • Kinesio & Sports Specific taping Technique
  • Cardio Rehabilitation
  • Post Operation Rehab
  • Pre and Postnatal
  • MFR
  • Postural and Functional Rehab
  • Sports Injury Prevention & Rehabilitation
  • Exercise prescription
  •  Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy
  • Physical Treatments to Maintain, Enhance and Restore Physical Functioning
  • Spinal Manual Therapy and Joint and soft tissue Mobilization

Ms Minju Jayakumar

Education:

Physiotherapist with three years of experience in musculoskeletal condition and neuro rehabilitation. Skillfully tailoring rehabilitation programs to optimize mobility, alleviate pain, and foster holistic well-being. Minju is a member of Indian Association of Physiotherapist and certified in dry needling, dry cupping, therapeutic taping technique, musculofascial release therapy, and hands on approach to hemiplegic management.

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy, Mahatma Ghandi University, India

Expertise & Treatment:

  • Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
  • Pre and Post-operative Rehabilitation
  • Neuro Rehabilitation
  • Sport Injuries Rehabilitation

 

Mr. Sayooj Chalil

Mr. Sayooj Chalil, the best respiratory therapist in Dubai, brings over 5 years of experience in ICU and pulmonary rehabilitation across India and the UAE. Proficient in ventilator management and advanced respiratory care interventions, he consistently delivers high-quality patient care. As a member of the Indian Association of Respiratory Care, he offers expert, personalized respiratory therapy. Book now for top-quality care.

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science – Bangalore-India

Expertise & Treatment:

  • Airway management & Maintenance
  • Mechanical ventilation (Invasive & Non-invasive) initiation and weaning
  • Oxygen therapy (Low flow and High flow)
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation
  • Bronchial hygiene therapy
  • ABG withdraw & Interpretations
  • Chest X-Ray, CT, MRI Interpretations
  • Well trained in Endo tracheal Intubation
  • Transportation of the patient with transport ventilators
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

 

Dr. Iyad Abuward

Dr. Iyad Abuward is recognized as one of the best Nephrologist in Dubai, certified by the Spanish Board with over 12 years of specialized experience. He obtained his MBBS from the University of Santiago de Compostela and holds a Ph.D. in Medicine (doctoral degree) with Distinction Cum Laude from the same university. Dr. Iyad also completed his Master’s in Interventional and Diagnostic Nephrology at the University of Alcalá de Henares, Spain.

He is an active member of the Spanish Society of Nephrology and the Emirates Society of Nephrology and Transplantation. Dr. Iyad has contributed significantly to international nephrology journals as a peer reviewer and served on the editorial boards of several prominent nephrology journals. For his work and contributions in the field of nephrology, he was honored with the European Award in Medicine – Nephrology in Paris in 2021.

Educations:

  • MBBS from the University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
  • Spanish Board Certificate in Nephrology.
  • University Expert Certificate in Fabry Disease. University of Alcalá de Henares. Spain.
  • Master Degree in Interventional and Diagnostic Nephrology from the University of Alcalá de Henares, Spain
  • Ph.D. in Medicine with Distinction Cum Laude from the University of Santiago de Compostela

Expertise & Treatment:

  • Prevention and Early Detection of Kidney Diseases
  • Hereditary Kidney Diseases
  • Kidney Stones
  • Diabetic Nephropathy
  • Hypertensive Nephropathy
  • Acute Kidney Injury
  • Chronic Kidney Disease and End-Stage Kidney Disease
  • Hemodialysis
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Hypertension
  • Kidney Transplantation: Follow Up
  • Onco-Nephrology

Vascular access:

  • Temporary Hemodialysis Catheter both Femoral and Jugular
  • Permanent Hemodialysis Catheter both Jugular and Femoral
  • Permanent Catheter Removal
  • Vascular Access Ultrasound

Dr Aseem Alhaj

Dr. Aseem is a German Board Certified Neuro Surgeon and did his neurosurgical residency at Hannover Medical School and at Clemenshospital Münster (Academic Hospital of Münster University). He worked also as a specialist Neurosurgeon in Clemenshospital Münster and then as a consultant Neurological Spine surgeon at the Spine clinic in Helios Seehospital Sahlenburg where he performed complex spinal interventions in the whole spectrum of spinal surgery. Dr. Alhaj was awarded the Master Certificate in Spine Surgery from the German Spine Society (DWG), which is awarded to only around 500 physicians throughout Germany for their experience and quality in spinal surgery. He was also awarded the Spine Diplomas from EUROSPINE and EANS (European Association of Neurosurgical Societies). He is a member of the German Spine Society (DWG), EUROSPINE Society, and EANS (European Association of Neurosurgical Societies). Dr Aeseem’s extensive academic training combined with his surgical expertise and experience is why he’s considered one of the best spine surgeons in Dubai.

Expertise & Treatment:

  • Conservative treatment of neck and back pain
  • Minimal invasive Microscopic and endoscopic surgery for disc diseases (cervical, thoracic and lumbar)
  • Minimal invasive spinal fixation of spine
  • Experience in pedicle screw placement with Spinal Navigation in cervical, thoracal and lumbar spine
  • Surgery for brain and spine trauma
  • Microscopic Surgery for brain and spine tumours
  • Treatment of hydrocephalus with VP-Shunt
  • Peripheral nerve surgeries
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation for Pain Therapy

Dr Mohamed Elbassyouny Alawy

Education:
Dr. Mohamed Elbassyouny Alawy has over 13 years of experience in the field of Oncology. He completed his Bachelors in Medicine & General Surgery from Tanta University, Egypt and went on to do his M.Sc. in Medical Oncology at the National Cancer Institute, Egypt. He obtained his Fellowship in Medical Oncology from the Egyptian Board. Dr. Mohamed underwent his Residency training at Mataria Teaching Hospital and National Cancer Institute, Egypt and fellowship training at Sednawy Hospital and Nasser Institute of Research & Treatment. He has worked with many reputed hospitals in Egypt and with King Salman Armed Force Hospital, Saudi Arabia with the most recent being Zulekha Hospital, Dubai as a specialist medical oncologist.Dr. Mohamed has several research articles/ publications to his credit.

Expertise & Treatment:

  • Solid Tumours
    • Breast Cancer
    • Colon
    • Lung
    • Pancreatic Esophageal
    • GIST
    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Bone Malignancy
    • Liver
    • Gall Bladder Cancer
    • Head and Neck
    • Ovarian Cancer
    • Brain Tumours
    • Neuroendocrine
    • Skin Malignancy
    • Thyroid Cancer
  • Haematology Malignancies
    • Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non Hodgkin)
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia
    • Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia
    • Multiple Myeloma

Dr. Tetiana Narovchenko

Education
Dr. Tetiana completed her Doctor of Medicine from Lugansk State Medical University, Ukraine followed by Residency in General Ophthalmology from The Filatov Institute of Eye Diseases, Ukraine. She further did her Clinical Fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery and Ph.D from The Filatov Institute of Eye Diseases, Ukraine. She also did a Traineeship in Vitreo-Retinal service at the Moorfields Eye Hospital (London, UK) under the Educational Grant from European Society of Ophthalmology. Also, she attended Vitreo-Retinal specialty course at European Vitreo-Retinal Training School, Bremen, Germany and Glued IOL technique course at Dr. Agarwal’s Eye Hospital, Chennai, India.Dr. Tetiana has over 19 years of experience of working across UAE and Ukraine. She was associated with several reputed hospitals in UAE and Ukraine. Dr. Tetiana has published several articles in peer reviewed medical journals to her credit.

Expertise & Treatment

  • Diagnosis and management of Retinal Disorders (Diabetic Retinopathy and Retinal Vascular Disease)
  • Retinal Detachment surgical treatment and prophylaxis with laser
  • Diagnosis & Management of Glaucoma
  • Surgical management of Cataract
  • Management of all types of seasonal eye allergies
  • Evaluation of refractive errors for all age-groups (Spectacle correction/Computer Vision Syndrome/Lazy Eyes/ Contact lens fitting)
  • Dry Eyes Syndrome management and diagnosis
  • Cornea and ocular surface disorders
  • Surgical management of Pterygium with autologous graft
  • Diagnosis and management of eyelid disorders
  • Trauma Cases

Dr Priyanka Srikanth

Dr. Priyanka Srikanth completed her MBBS from Maharashtra University of Health Science, Nashik (MUHS) and did her DNB (Ophthalmology) in the year 2013. She has done Fellowship Exam of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, UK (FRCOphth Part 1) and also completed FICO (Visual Sciences, Optics & Refraction) and FICO (Clinical Ophthalmology). Dr. Priyanka has worked extensively in UK with reputed hospitals including Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, Hillingdon Hospital, Uxbridge and Frimley Park Hospital.

Expertise & Treatment

  • Seasonal Eye Allergies
  • Routine Eye Check-up
  • Vision Problems (Refractions/Computer Vision Syndrome/Lazy Eyes)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Treatment & Management of Glaucoma
  • Age related macular degeneration
  • Retinal Vascular Occlusion

Dr. Lara Alatassi

Dr. Lara Alatassi is one of the best Ophthalmologist with extensive qualifications and expertise in eye care. She is Syrian board-certified and holds a fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, along with memberships in FICO and MRCS. Dr. Lara specializes in treating a wide range of eye conditions including seasonal allergies, dry eye disorders, amblyopia in children, diabetic retinopathy, cataract microsurgeries, and glaucoma management. Her commitment to precision and patient care underscores her reputation as a leading Ophthalmologist in Dubai.

Education:

  • MD from Al Baath University, Syria
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
  • Fellowship of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO)
  • Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MRCS)

Expertise & Treatment:

  • Seasonal eye allergies
  • Dry eye disorders
  • Vision-related problems – Refraction (Glasses) / Computer Vision Syndrome
  • Amblyopia (Lazy Eye) treatment for kids
  • Diabetic or Hypertensive Retinopathies
  • Optic Nerve Diseases
  • Cataract Microsurgeries
  • Diagnosis and treatment of Superficial foreign bodies of the eye
  • Glaucoma

Dr. Sadeq Yaqoub

Dr. Sadeq Yaqoub is renowned as the best pediatric surgeon in Dubai, providing exceptional care in pediatric surgical treatments. With extensive expertise and a compassionate approach, Dr. Yaqoub specializes in a wide range of pediatric surgeries. His skills encompass neonatal surgery, including the repair of birth defects and acute neonatal cases, as well as various day case surgeries such as hernia repair, circumcision, undescended testicles, and hydrocele.

In addition to his proficiency in pediatric abdominal, thoracic, and genitourinary surgeries, Dr. Yaqoub excels in managing emergency pediatric surgeries for conditions such as burns, wounds, appendicitis, intussusception, and abscesses. He is also adept in minimally invasive procedures, including laparoscopy and thoracoscopy, and is highly skilled in the treatment of pediatric trauma.

Dr. Sadeq Yaqoub’s commitment to excellence and his affiliation with the Emirates Hospital Group ensure that he delivers top-tier, patient-centered care for children in need of surgical intervention. Book now to benefit from his extensive experience and compassionate approach.

Education:

  • Doctor in Medicine M.D Faculty of Medicine Szczecin Medical University, Poland – 2003
  • Specialist in Pediatric Surgery MBBCH- Specialist Medical Board, Poland-2012
  • GMC-UK full specialist registry as consultant Paediatric Surgeon -2013
  • 2015-2017 Specialist Paediatric Surgeon in Medcare Hospital, Dubai
  • 2017-2019 Specialist Paediatric Surgeon in Medcare Women & Children Hospital, Dubai
  • 2012-2015 Senior Assistant in Department of Paediatric Surgery of Medical University of Warsaw, Poland
  • 2006-2015 Specialist Pediatric Surgeon in Children Hospital ( Marszalkowska 24 St. Hospital) in Warsaw, Poland

Certifications and Professional Memberships:

  • Emirates Medical Association (EMA)
  • Membership of Emirates Paediatric Surgery Society
  • Membership of Polish Association of Paediatric Surgeons
  • Membership of British Association of Paediatric Surgeons (BAPS)

Expertise & Treatment:

  • Neonatal surgery, birth defect and anomaly repair, acute neonatal surgical cases
  • Various pediatric day case surgery : hernia , circumcision , undescended testicles , hydrocele,
  • Pediatric thoracic surgery,
  • Pediatric abdominal surgery,
  • Pediatric genitourinary and urology surgery
  • Emergency pediatric surgery: burns, wounds, appendicitis ,intussusception , abscess
  • Pediatric minimally invasive ( laparoscopy , thoracoscopy) diagnosis and surgery,
  • Pediatric trauma, treatment and surgery

Dr Sripradha Sudarsanam

Dr. Sripradha Sudarsanam is a highly skilled Pediatrician with over 10 years of experience. Dr. Sripradha had completed her MBBS from the reputed PSG Institute of Medical Sciences (India) in 2003 and later qualified as Diplomate of National Board (DNB) – Pediatric in the year 2009.

Dr. Sripradha started her professional career in the Pediatric department in the year 2010 at Sooriya Hospital (India) later she worked for SRM Institutes for Medical Sciences (India). She has formerly worked as a Specialist in Pediatric with Lifecare Hospital, Abu Dhabi & Medcare Hospital until joining Emirates Hospital, Jumeirah.

Her experience across various demographics has helped her comprehensively understand people, while dealing with a variety of cases like Pediatrician emergencies, infectious diseases, pediatric allergy & asthma, growth & developmental assessment, dietary & psychological counseling, etc, Dr. Sripradha has quite the reputation owing to her humble yet caring individualistic style of approach while dealing with patients. Dr. Sripradha also is an experienced PALS instructor.

Education

  • MBBS,  PSG Institute of Medical Sciences, India
  • Diplomate of National Board (DNB) – Pediatric

Expertise & Treatments

  • Asthma & Allergy
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Growth & developmental counseling
  • Pediatric Emergency
  • Vaccinations
  • Dietary & Psychological counseling
  • Pediatric Trauma
  • Post-op pediatric care
  • Vitamin D Deficiency & endocrine disorders in children

Dr. Sadhana Undevia

Dr. Sadhana Undevia is a highly skilled pediatrician with 25 years of experience specializing in pediatric emergency care and neonatal ICU. With a background working in esteemed government hospitals such as Al Qasimi Hospital and Kuwaiti Hospital in Sharjah, Dr. Sadhana brings a wealth of expertise to her role at Emirates Hospital Group. Known for her pleasant personality and compassionate approach, she excels in treating a broad range of pediatric cases.

Dr. Sadhana’s dedication to delivering exceptional care ensures that each child receives personalized and effective treatment. Book now at Emirates Hospital Group for expert pediatric care.

Education

  • MBBS from Government Medical College Nagpur, India
  • MRCPCH, Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health, UK

Expertise & Treatments

  • Treating all types of Pediatric cases
  • Follow up newborn and preterm-baby
  • Growth monitoring and counselling for nutrition and common behavior problems of childhood
  • Vaccination and lactation consultation

 

Dr. Rola Saliby

Dr Rola has over 14 years of experience and combined with her expertise and compassionate approach Dr Rola has quickly become one of the most popular pediatricians in Motor City. Since 2010, she has been providing exceptional care and has worked at some of the largest international private hospitals groups in the UAE and Syria. Her extensive experience spans treating a wide range of pediatric conditions, with a particular focus on chronic and infectious diseases, especially in newborns. Having worked at top hospitals in Dubai, Dr. Rola brings a wealth of expertise in general pediatrics. As a licensed medical practitioner in both Syria and Dubai, she is dedicated to addressing all your child’s health needs with the highest level of care.

Expertise & Treatments

  • Assessment and examination for children’s general physical condition
  • Assisting in children’s growth and development concerns
  • Provides health and wellness advice for children
  • Treatment from illness for all kinds of pediatric problems
  • Acute and chronic pediatric problems diagnosing and treatment
  • Infectious disease management issues
  • New-born diseases and sickness
  • Pediatric monitoring and check-ups

Dr. Mohammad Amir Tuleimat

Dr. Mohammad Amir Tuleimat, acclaimed as the best Pediatrician in Dubai at Emirates Hospitals Group, earned his MD and Master’s Degree in Pediatrics from Damascus University School of Medicine, along with a Syrian Board Certificate in Pediatrics. With over 30 years of experience in Syria and the UAE, he completed postgraduate training at Damascus University Children’s Hospital and a clinical fellowship at Highland Medical Centre, Eastern Kentucky, USA. Dr. Tuleimat is a member and fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, actively contributing to the Syrian Pediatric Society and Dubai Pediatric Club. His expertise and contributions in pediatric care are widely recognized through certificates of appreciation from international conferences and research endeavors.

Education

  • MD and Master Degree in Paediatrics, Damascus University School of Medicine
  • Syrian Board Certificate in Paediatrics, Ministry of Health Syria
  • Fellow of American academy of Paediatrics

Fellowship

  • Clinical fellowship in Paediatrics, Highland Medical Centre of Eastern Kentucky USA

Membership Bodies

  • Syrian Paediatric Society
  • Member of executive committee of Dubai Paediatric Club

Expertise & Treatments

  • Childhood problems of Growth and development
  • Childhood Gastrointestinal problems and nutrition
  • Childhood Infectious diseases and Immunization
  • Childhood Respiratory diseases, Asthma, and allergy
  • Childhood Anaemia, and blood diseases

 

Dr. Mayyar Alkawadri

Dr. Mayyar Alkawadri completed his MBCHB and MD at Damascus University, specializing in Neonatology and General Pediatrics. With 15 years of experience in the Gulf region, he focuses on respiratory and asthmatic cases in infants and children.

Dr. Mayyar has actively participated in medical symposia across UAE government hospitals. Previously at Sheikh Khalifa Hospital, he managed all pediatric cases, including inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and intensive care (PICU), before joining Emirates Hospitals.

Education

  • MBCHB and MD, Damascus University, Syria

Expertise & Treatments

  • All common medical conditions, especially asthma and other respiratory diseases (pulmonology)
  • All common gastroenterology disorders
  • Common allergic diseases
  • Anaemia
  • Diabetes
  • Regular growth and development check – ups (OPD clinic)
  • Immunisation program
  • Common critical care cases
  • High dependency paediatric care
  • Paediatric intensive care

 

Dr Mayada Eleraki

Dr. Mayada Eleraki is recognized as the best Pediatrician in Dubai, bringing over 18 years of extensive experience in general pediatrics and child health. She holds Membership of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health, UK, and earned her MBBCh from the University of Alexandria, Egypt, in 1999.
Dr. Mayada’s career includes significant roles at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman, and over 5 years as a specialist pediatrician in Dubai. Fluent in Arabic, English, and German, she offers compassionate care and expertise to young patients and their families.

Education

  • MBBCh, University of Alexandria, Egypt
  • Master’s degree in Peadiatrics
  • Membership of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK
  • Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK

Expertise & Treatments

  • Regular checkup visits of newborns, babies, toddlers and older children up to 15 years of age
  • Immunization
  • Growth problems
  • Asthma, allergic rhinitis and chronic cough
  • Recurrent infections of children
  • Chronic constipation and abdominal pain in children
  • Recurrent urinary tract infections and kidney problems
  • Managing minor injuries

Dr Layla Mobasher

Dr. Layla Mobasher, a Specialist Pediatrician with over 25 years of clinical experience, she completed her MBBCh in 1985 from Egypt and earned her master’s degree in 1993. Before joining Emirates Hospital Group, she excelled at leading hospitals in Dubai and Arab Doctors Specialist Center in Sharjah.

Education

  • MBBCh,  Egypt
  • Master’s in Pediatrics

Expertise & Treatments

  • Vaccinations
  • Follow up of growth & development from 0 day
  • Routine Baby & Child Assessment
  • Diagnosis & treatment of children infectious diseases & weight related problems
  • Managing minor injuries
  • Asthma, Allergy and chronic cough
  • Immunization
  • Chronic Constipation and abdominal pain in children

Dr Gamal Helmy

Dr. Gamal Helmy, our esteemed Neonatologist and Specialist Pediatrician at Emirates Hospital, brings extensive experience and expertise in neonatal and pediatric care. Originally from Egypt, he has contributed significantly to the field across prominent institutions in Egypt, Kuwait, and now Dubai.

Education:

  • Medical Degree: Completed in Egypt
  • Postgraduate Training: Various institutions in Egypt and Kuwait
  • Neonatal Care Fellowship: Latifa Hospital, Dubai

Expertise and Treatment:

  • Neonatology and Pediatric ICU Care
  • Neonatal Resuscitation and Complication Management
  • Deliveries and Newborn Care
  • Continuous Professional Development: Active participation in conferences globally
  • Speaker at UAE and international conferences on Pediatrics

 

Dr Fatima Elbagir Abdallah Mohammed

Dr. Fatima completed her MBBS from University of Khartoum in 1988. She also holds Membership of Royal College of Pediatrics & Child Health (UK). Dr. Fatima has an extensive experience of working across UAE, KSA and Sudan.

Education

  • MBBS, University of Khartoum
  • Membership of Royal College of Pediatrics & Child Health (UK)

Expertise & Treatments

  • Assessment and examination for children’s general physical condition
  • Pediatric growth and developmental concerns
  • Pediatric Nutritional Assessment
  • Infectious Diseases
  • New-born Care
  • Vaccinations
  • Digestive Issues

The Department of Pediatrics at Emirates Hospitals Group is dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate, and high-quality care to children from infancy through adolescence

Dr Aysha Mahmoud

Dr. Aysha brings over 13 years of expertise in child health. She earned her MBBS from the University of Jordan and specialized in Pediatrics with excellence at Jordan University Hospital.

Dr. Aysha holds a postgraduate Diploma in Pediatric Nutrition from Boston University and an MRCPCH from the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (U.K). Formerly the Head of Pediatric Department at Bareen International Hospital (NMC), Abu Dhabi, she has extensive experience in PICU, NICU, and pediatric oncology across hospitals in Jordan. Fluent in Arabic, English, Italian, and Romanian, Dr. Aysha provides compassionate care to young patients in Dubai.

Education

  • MBBS, University of Jordan
  • Specialization in Pediatrics, Jordan University Hospital (J.U.H)
  • Post graduate Diploma in Pediatric Nutrition from Boston University
  • MRCPCH, Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (UK)

Expertise & Treatments

  • Pediatric Allergology & Immunology
  • Respiratory Diseases (Asthma/Allergy)
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Follow up of Healthy Child along with assessment of Developmental Milestones
  • Gastroenterology Diseases and Constipation
  • Vaccinations
  • Enuresis and Night Incontinence
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