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𝐃𝐨𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐎𝐟 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲: Meet Dr. Arif Khan, a British Board-certified Consultant Pediatric Neurologist and founder of Neuropedia, the first pediatric neuroscience center in the region. Trained in the UK, Dr. Arif has worked at leading hospitals like Royal Manchester Children's Hospital and University Hospitals of Leicester, where he led services for epilepsy and ketogenic diets. In 2015, he moved to Dubai and later founded Xtremity, a pediatric orthotics and prosthetics clinic, and Kids Neuro Clinic in 2023. He is also an author, lecturer, and examiner for the Royal College of Pediatrics. #PediatricNeurology #Neuropedia #KidsHealth #HealthcareExcellence

Doctor of the day Introducing Dr. Dinesh Onkarappa, a highly accomplished Consultant Pediatrician and Chair of Pediatrics at ADSCC with a wealth of experience spanning over two decades. Holding prestigious qualifications such as MRCPCH, FRCPCH, and CCT from the Royal College of Paediatrics (UK) and the London School of Pediatrics. He has honed his expertise in renowned hospitals across London, managing both common and complex pediatric conditions, including chronic abdominal pain, constipation, faltering weight, celiac disease, and food allergies. His compassionate approach, combined with a focus on collaborative care with parents, ensures exceptional outcomes for his young patients. Dr. Dinesh is also a respected academic, having contributed to international textbooks and published extensively in peer-reviewed journals. In his role as Chair of Pediatrics, he continues to lead and inspire, making significant strides in the well-being of children under his care. #Pediatrics #Pediatrician #Gastroenterology #ChildHealth #PediatricCare #CeliacDisease #ChronicPainManagement #ConsultantPediatrician #ParentCollaboration #PediatricNutrition #DoctorOfTheDay #Healthcare #PediatricResearch #PediatricSpecialist #healthcare #medicalprofessionals #healthcareprofessionals #medicalpractice #DoctorsofLinkedIn

🌟NEUROPEDICON-DXB 2025 – Where Innovation Meets Excellence in Child Neurology! 🌟 It is with great enthusiasm wanna share NEUROPEDICON-DXB 2025, a premier international conference dedicated to advancing the field of Pediatric Neurology. This landmark event will bring together the brightest minds and trailblazers in child neurology, creating a platform for collaboration, innovation, and learning. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an emerging leader in the field, this is your opportunity to: ✅ Engage with world-renowned experts ✅ Participate in exclusive hands-on workshops ✅ Showcase your work and compete for the prestigious "Young Investigator" Awards. 📅 Event Highlights This conference brings together world-renowned International and National experts in Child Neurology, offering an unparalleled opportunity to stay updated on the latest advancements in the field. 📌 Register Now: 1️⃣ Main Conference 2️⃣ Neurodevelopment Workshop – Limited to 50 places 3️⃣ Mini Pediatric Epilepsy Course – Limited to 50 places 👉 Hurry! Registration for workshops is on a first-come, first-served basis. 🎨 Call for Abstracts Submit your abstracts for poster presentations! The best poster will receive the prestigious "Young Investigator" Award along with other exciting prizes. 🔗 Register and explore the agenda at www.neuropedicon-dxb.com #ChildNeurology #NEUROPEDICONDXB #MedicalConference #PediatricEpilepsy #Neurodevelopment #Networking

Today, we are proud to feature Dr. Ahsan Zahid, a dedicated Consultant in Pulmonology and General Internal Medicine with an impressive career spanning over 14 years. Dr. Zahid holds the prestigious titles of Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow (FRCP) and is dual-certified in Respiratory Medicine and General Internal Medicine (CCT). His journey began with an MBBS from the University of Health Sciences in Lahore, Pakistan, which laid the foundation for his exceptional career in medicine. Dr. Zahid’s commitment to patient-centered care is evident in his areas of specialization. He expertly manages complex pulmonary conditions such as Difficult Asthma, Pulmonary Vascular Diseases, Sleep Disorders, and Interstitial Lung Diseases. His skills in advanced procedures, including Flexible Bronchoscopy, Thoracic Ultrasound, and Pleural Interventions, enhance his ability to provide comprehensive care. As an active researcher and contributor to his field, Dr. Zahid has authored several abstracts and articles published in prominent medical journals. He is a valued member of esteemed organizations like the British Thoracic Society and the European Respiratory Society, which underscores his dedication to advancing respiratory medicine. Dr. Zahid is multilingual, fluent in English, Urdu, Punjabi, and Hindi, allowing him to connect with a diverse patient population and provide culturally competent care. His extensive knowledge, clinical acumen, and compassionate approach to medicine make him an invaluable asset to his team and the broader healthcare community #DoctorOfTheDay #Pulmonology #RespiratoryMedicine #GeneralInternalMedicine #PatientCare #MedicalExcellence #HealthcareProfessionals #BritishThoracicSociety #EuropeanRespiratorySociety #CulturallyCompetentCare #FlexibleBronchoscopy #ThoracicUltrasound #PleuralInterventions #AsthmaManagement #SleepDisorders #LungHealth

Meet Dr. Deepti Gupta: The Orthodontist Who Brings Smiles and Confidence to Life Dr. Deepti Gupta, a dedicated orthodontist based in Abu Dhabi, is passionate about creating beautiful, harmonious smiles for both children and adults. Specializing in braces and clear aligners, Dr. Deepti is committed to helping her patients achieve not just an aesthetic transformation but also a healthy, balanced bite. Her own journey into orthodontics began with a personal experience—an unsatisfactory orthodontic treatment that left her frustrated until she met an orthodontist who completely transformed her smile. This life-changing experience inspired her to pursue a career in Orthodontics, where she could make a similar impact on others. Dr. Deepti completed her post-graduation in Orthodontics from SDM Dental College in India and furthered her expertise by earning a diploma in Orthodontics from the prestigious Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh, UK. Now, she is known for her dedication and patient-centered approach, bringing the art and science of orthodontics together to help her patients smile confidently. Outside of her practice, Dr. Deepti leads an active lifestyle and is a fitness enthusiast, often competing in regional obstacle course races. She’s passionate about supporting other moms in fitness and wellness, recognizing the importance of maintaining health and vitality. A proud mother of twin 7-year-old daughters, she also nurtures her creative side as a hobby artist. Dr. Deepti finds her greatest joy in seeing the positive changes her work brings, especially in the increased confidence and personality her patients show with their new smiles.

Introducing Dr. Rashed Al Shaeel, a distinguished physician whose expertise and dedication have left an indelible mark on the field of orthopaedics. Dr. Rashed Al Shaeel's remarkable journey began in Montreal, Canada, where he completed his medical education and training. After obtaining his MBBS and FRCS (Canada), he embarked on a career that would span nearly two decades of distinguished service at the Military and Defense Hospital in Bahrain and later at Mafraq Hospital, where he held the position of Chief of the Orthopaedic Department. His passion for orthopaedics, especially in sports medicine and reconstruction arthroplasty, led him to gain recognition as a leader in the field, both regionally and internationally. Dr. Rashed's expertise lies in minimally invasive orthopaedic surgeries, ranging from procedures on the knee, elbow, wrist, and hand to shoulder and hip surgeries. His ability to manage complex cases, such as knee replacements, arthroscopy, meniscectomy, fractures, and osteotomies, has earned him respect among his peers and patients. Over the years, he has subspecialized in sports injuries, providing treatment to well-known athletes from around the world. Notably, Dr. Rashed has achieved several milestones in his career, including performing the first minimally invasive Total Knee Arthroplasty in the GCC, conducting the first holographic live surgery in the UAE, and successfully completing the first total joint replacement of the thumb in Abu Dhabi. His pioneering work in evolving Nitrix Medical Pivot Knee Surgery and minimally invasive procedures in the Middle East has further cemented his legacy. In recognition of his contributions, Dr. Rashed has received multiple awards, such as the Certificate of Excellence from SEHA for his work in the first Field Hospital for Formula 1, the Bravery Hawer Award from Bahrain Military Service, and a plaque from the United States Medical Services for his efforts during the Gulf War. His dedication and commitment to orthopaedics and patient care have not only advanced medical practice but also brought comfort and improved quality of life to countless individuals. Today, as the CEO of Sport and Reconstructi

Introducing a Distinguished Physician Dr. Dr PK Rajiv Parapurath Specialist Neonatologist and Pediatrician. With an illustrious career spanning over 30 years, Dr. Rajiv stands as a pioneering figure in neonatology and newborn intensive care. Dr. Rajiv completed his MD from Sydney University in 1991, followed by a fellowship in neonatology, where he was awarded a Certificate of Exemplary Performance. His early achievements laid the groundwork for many firsts in India, including the successful introduction of high-frequency ventilation in 1997 and the remarkable survival of a 23-week-old, 500-gram baby—both unprecedented milestones in India. From 2002 to 2010, Dr. Rajiv served as Professor of Neonatology at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences in Kochi, India, where he made groundbreaking strides in neonatal care. In 2002, he developed an innovative approach using Viagra for treating pulmonary hypertension in newborns, revolutionizing treatment options. His expertise in CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) therapy led him to write the first comprehensive book on CPAP applications in neonates in 2008, a text that has guided practitioners worldwide. Dr. Rajiv’s influence on neonatal care is global; his upcoming publication, Essentials of Neonatal Ventilation (Elsevier, 2018), involves 45 renowned authors from across the world, creating a 1000-page bedside reference for neonatal ventilation. His leadership at NMC Specialty Hospital from 2010 to 2017 saw unparalleled success, achieving zero mortality for over 2200 babies born after 26 weeks gestation. Over his career, he has saved nearly 20,000 premature infants with an outstanding survival rate of 93% for those born after 25 weeks. Dr. Rajiv’s contributions to neonatology have not only set new standards but have transformed neonatal care practices globally. His work continues to inspire and guide the next generation of neonatal specialists. #DoctorOfTheDay #Neonatology #NICU #NewbornCare #PediatricCare #HighFrequencyVentilation #PrematureBabies #SavingLives #MedicalInnovation #HealthcareHeroes #MedicalExcellence #PioneeringMedicine #PulmonaryHypertension #CPAP #GlobalHealthcare #LifeSavingCare #MedicalMile

Introducing Dr. Matouk M Zbaeda MSc, FRCPCH, FRCPI M. Zbaeda is an esteemed Consultant Paediatrician and Medical Director with over 25 years of rich experience in pediatric and neonatal care, healthcare management, and clinical governance. Holding an impressive array of qualifications, including an MB BCh from Al-Fatah University, a Diploma in Child Health (DCH) from University College Dublin, a Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (DTMH) from The Royal College of Physicians, and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from UCL, Dr. Zbaeda has established himself as a leading figure in pediatrics. Additionally, he holds a Master of Medical Science in Paediatrics (M Med Sci) from University College Galway, as well as prestigious memberships and fellowships such as the Fellowship of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (FRCPCH) and the Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (FRCPI). In his current role as Consultant Paediatrician and Medical Director at Mediclinic Al-Noor Hospital in Abu Dhabi, Dr. Zbaeda manages both clinical and administrative functions, with a special focus on pediatric respiratory medicine and child protection. His previous roles include leading positions at Mediclinic Al-Ain Hospital and Cambridge Medical & Rehabilitation Centre, where he oversaw pediatric care for children with complex neurological conditions, many of whom required long-term ventilation. Dr. Zbaeda’s clinical expertise is complemented by a robust background in research and education. He has co-authored guidelines for managing childhood asthma and contributed to pivotal studies, including the ASTECS Trial on antenatal steroids and the MAGNETIC Trial on nebulized magnesium sulfate in acute severe asthma. His work has been published in various medical journals, and he has presented at numerous international conferences, showcasing his dedication to advancing pediatric healthcare. As a recognized leader in clinical governance, Dr. Zbaeda has successfully supervised Clinical Quality and Patient Safety (CQPS) teams, ensuring compliance with international standards such as the Department of Health (DOH) and Joint Commission International (JCI).

Introducing Dr. Emad Eldin Arafa, an exceptional Allergist and Immunologist with over 28 years of experience in the medical field. Based at NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Nahda, Dr. Emad has dedicated his career to treating a wide range of allergic and respiratory conditions, including Allergic Rhinitis, Bronchial Asthma, Eczema, and food allergies. His expertise extends to newer diseases like Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) and Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), making him a leader in his field. Dr. Emad’s medical journey began with his undergraduate studies in Egypt, followed by specialized training in allergy, immunology, and respiratory medicine in the UK and France, and a prestigious respiratory fellowship in Egypt. He also holds PCG qualifications from the UK in respiratory research. Over the years, he has become a trusted expert in allergy testing, immunotherapy desensitization, food allergies, and biological treatments. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Emad is a distinguished speaker at both national and international conferences. His numerous scientific publications in allergy, immunology, and pulmonology reflect his commitment to advancing medical knowledge. As a proud member of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI), the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (ACAAI), and the European Respiratory Society (ERS), Dr. Emad continues to contribute to the global medical community. Dr. Emad Eldin Arafa’s dedication, expertise, and pioneering approach to treating allergic and respiratory conditions make him an outstanding figure in the field of Allergy and Immunology. #DoctorOfTheDay #AllergySpecialist #ImmunologyExpert #RespiratoryMedicine #AllergicConditions #EosinophilicEsophagitis #ChronicUrticaria #AllergyTesting #Immunotherapy #FoodAllergies #BronchialAsthma #Pulmonology #MedicalExpertise #NMCHealthcare #HealthcareLeaders #MedicalInnovations #PatientCare #GlobalMedicalCommunity #EAACI #ACAAI #ERS #MedicalResearch

Introducing Dr. Ahmad Al Atrash, an accomplished Consultant in Otolaryngology (ENT) with over 12 years of experience. Dr. Al Atrash holds an impressive array of qualifications, including the Arab Board in Otolaryngology and a Master's in Otolaryngology from Damascus University. He is also licensed by both the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties. Dr. Al Atrash has a broad skill set, specializing in areas such as audiology, pediatric otolaryngology, head and neck cancers, obstructive sleep apnea, and rhinoplasty. His expertise also extends to complex procedures like endoscopic paranasal sinuses surgery, salivary gland treatments, cleft palate repair, and middle ear surgery. With a commitment to continuous professional development, Dr. Al Atrash regularly participates in international conferences, staying at the forefront of advancements in ENT. His dedication to patient care and his versatile expertise make him a respected figure in his field. #DoctorOfTheDay #ENTSpecialist #Otolaryngology #HeadAndNeckSurgery #PediatricENT #Rhinoplasty #Audiology #SleepApnea #HealthCareProfessionals #DubaiDoctors #MedicalExpert #ENTConsultant #MiddleEarSurgery #CleftPalate #MedicalInnovation #SalivaryGlandCare #PatientCare

Introducing Dr.Sridhar Kalyanasundaram is a distinguished Consultant Neonatologist with extensive expertise in neonatology and pediatrics. Dr. Sridhar brings a wealth of knowledge and skills, particularly in the care of neonates, with a focus on neurodevelopment, respiratory support, and neonatal skin care. His core competencies include managing high-risk preterm babies, expert ventilation for newborns and infants, neonatal procedures like central lines and drains, and cooling therapy for newborns who have suffered asphyxia. He is also proficient in infant nutrition, brain ultrasounds for newborns, and development assessments. Dr. Sridhar completed his MBBS from Stanley Medical College, Chennai, India, and further pursued MD Pediatrics at JIPMER, Pondicherry, and DM Neonatology at PGIMER, Chandigarh. He achieved MRCPCH and FRCPCH (UK) and joined the GMC Specialist Register in 2005. Dr. Sridhar held consultant neonatologist positions in the UK and later moved to the UAE, where he headed the neonatology department at Danat Al Emarat Hospital, Abu Dhabi, before joining Mediclinic Al Jowhara, Al Ain, in 2023. A leader in his field, Dr. Sridhar serves as the President of the National Neonatology Forum (India), Emirates chapter, and Secretary of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Emirates Neonatal chapter. He is also a certified NRP instructor and has been an MRCPCH clinical examiner since 2010. His contributions to neonatal care have been recognized through multiple peer-reviewed publications. Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Sridhar shares his knowledge through his educational YouTube channel, "Sridhar K," making him a valuable educator and thought leader in neonatology. #DoctorOfTheDay #NeonatologyExpert #PediatricsSpecialist #NeonatalCare #NewbornHealth #RespiratorySupport #Neurodevelopment #InfantCare #NeonatalVentilation #NewbornNutrition #PediatricMedicine #HealthcareLeadership #NeonatologyLeadership #MedicalEducation #Pediatrician #NeonatalResearch #MedicalExpert #FRCPCH #MRCPCH #NeonatologyAdvances

Meet Dr. Ghada Morsy, a highly trusted Aesthetics & Dermatology Specialist with an impressive 20-year career dedicated to enhancing beauty and skin health. Currently serving as the Head of the Department of Aesthetics & Dermatology at Max Care Medical Center in the Rabdan area, Dr. Ghada is recognized as one of the leading experts in cosmetic dermatology. A Global Journey of Expertise Dr. Ghada's career began with her MBBS from Al Azhar University in Egypt, followed by two Master's Degrees from Menoufiya University in 2006 and 2008. Her extensive experience spans over 15 years across Egypt and Saudi Arabia before she brought her expertise to the UAE in 2017, quickly becoming one of the most sought-after dermatologists. Known for her exceptional patient care and outstanding results, Dr. Ghada is committed to excellence in every aspect of her practice. Commitment to Excellence Licensed by several prestigious bodies, including the Health Authority Abu Dhabi (HAAD) and the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), Dr. Ghada has earned accolades throughout her career. Her certifications from the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine, Merz Aesthetics, and the Allergan Medical Institute reflect her dedication to staying at the forefront of advancements in aesthetic medicine. Dr. Ghada's expertise covers a wide range of treatments, including anti-aging and anti-wrinkle treatments, laser hair reduction, facial and body treatments, and non-surgical procedures such as Derma Fillers and Botulinum Toxin (Dysports) treatments. She is known for her personalized approach, ensuring that each patient receives the highest quality care with the best possible outcomes. Fluent in both Arabic and English, Dr. Ghada’s global approach to beauty and dermatology has made her a trusted name among her patients. She continues to blend her medical expertise with an artistic touch to help her patients look and feel their best. Join us in celebrating Dr. Ghada Morsy as today’s featured doctor, whose journey reflects her dedication to aesthetic excellence and patient care. #Aesthetics #Dermatology #BeautyExpert #AntiAging #LaserTreatments #FacialCare #CosmeticDermatology #SkinCare #PatientCare #Doc