Education & Certifications

  • Arab Board in Pediatrics, 2018
  • Syrian Board in Pediatrics, Ministry of Health, Damascus, 2007
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD), Damascus University, 2002

Additional Certifications:

  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), 2024
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), 2023
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), 2023
  • Safe Sedation Course, 2013

Breastfeeding Course (30 CME Hours), 2013

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Academic & Professional Contributions

Associate Program Director, Pediatric Residency Program – Prime Hospital

Lecturer & Trainer in medical internship and residency programs

Frequent speaker at pediatric and neonatal conferences

Moderator, International Pediatric Conference (2021–2023)

Participant in ESPGHAN, ISH, and UHS conferences (2022–2023)

Member, Dubai Pediatric Club

Professional Experience

    • Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE

    Neonatologist (2013 – 2014)
     Affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine, 460-bed tertiary care facility.

    • Managed one of the largest NICUs in the UAE (40-bed capacity).
    • Provided intensive care for critically ill and premature neonates.
    • Taught pediatric residents and participated in NICU training programs.

    • Madinat Zayed Hospital, UAE

      Pediatrician & NICU Staff Physician (2009 – 2013)

      • Delivered pediatric and neonatal intensive care services.
      • Attended high-risk deliveries and outpatient follow-ups.

 

  • Prime Hospital, Dubai, UAE

    Pediatric Specialist → Consultant (2014 – Present)

    • Manage neonatal and pediatric intensive care units (NICU & PICU).
    • Attend high-risk deliveries and perform postnatal examinations.
    • Conduct outpatient consultations and follow-up care.
    • Supervise residents in the Arab Board pediatric program.
    • Active role in academic teaching, conferences, and training programs.

  • Al Khafji General Hospital, KSA

    Pediatric Resident & Staff Physician (2005 – 2009)

    • Provided inpatient and outpatient pediatric care.
    • Managed NICU and special care units for high-risk neonates.

    Ministry of Health, Syria

    Pediatric Resident (2003 – 2005)