Internationally Certified Pediatric Services

What is Pediatrics?

Pediatrics is the medical specialty that deals with the health of your children from birth to 16 years of age. Pediatricians deal with a multitude of health conditions including acute and chronic diseases, developmental issues, subspecialized pediatric care and more.

At Al Zahra Hospital Dubai we place the highest importance on the heath of your child and peace of mind. We offer Pediatric Care by board certified International Pediatricians as well as Highly Subspecialized Care for your little ones in Endocrinology, Orthopedics, Nephrology and Neurology.

Our Expert Pediatricians treat many children’s health conditions including but not limited to:

Asthma
Allergies
ADHD
Autism
Abdominal Pain & Gastrointestinal Issues
Constipation
Child Development Assessment
Chronic Disease
Cold & Flu
Well-Baby Care / Well Child Check Up
Developmental Delay
Eczema
ENT Infections
Headache and Related Neurological Complaints
Health Education and Promotion
Juvenile Diabetes
Vaccinations
School Entrance Physical / Sport Physical Examination

Meet Our Team

Our team of highly qualified and experienced physicians drawn from across the world

Dr. Layla Al Marzooqi
Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist
Dr. Layla Al Marzooqi
Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist
Dr. Layla Almarzooqi is a German Board-Certified Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist with more than 15 years of experience. Through her many years of training and practice in the UAE and Europe, she can treat all conditions related to Endocrinology and Diabetes in children. She graduated from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland School of Medicine and Surgery and trained at the LMU University Clinic in Munich, Germany.
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Dr. Amr Elzawahry
Head of Pediatric Services
Dr. Amr Elzawahry
Head of Pediatric Services
Dr. Amr Elzawahry is a distinguished Pediatrician with over 30 years of experience in the pediatric field. He started his practice and teaching career at the Ain Shams University Cairo. He continued his teaching career in Sohar Hospital University in Oman from 1996 till 2000. He Later became a Senior Specialist in Latifa Hospital, Dubai, covering the inpatient, outpatient, pediatric emergency, and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for 14 years. In 2014, he joined Sheikh Khalifa General Hospital as a Consultant Pediatrician under the Ministry of Presidential Affairs. His most recent position was as Head of Department at a prestigious UK Hospital.
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Dr. Heba Ghazy
Specialist Pediatrician/
Dr. Heba Ghazy
Specialist Pediatrician/
Dr. Heba Ghazy is a Specialist Pediatrician and a member of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health, UK. With over 15 years of experience, she is extensively skilled in her field with interests in congenital and acquired heart disease, arrhythmia, rheumatic heart disease, chest pain and non-interventional cardiac procedures. She has worked with well-respected hospitals and a university as the director of Pediatric Cardiology as well as a lecturer of Pediatrics.
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Dr. Hala Marouf
Consultant Paediatrics and Neonatology
Dr. Hala Marouf
Consultant Paediatrics and Neonatology
Dr. Hala Marouf, is a highly trained Pediatric consultant with over 20 years of experience in Pediatrics & Neonatology- from General pediatric care to intensive care by providing clinical skills to identify and treat early potential serious cases. Significant expertise and preference in Pediatric Pulmonology and children’s asthma.
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Dr. Loai Eid
Consultant Paediatrics Nephrologist
Dr. Loai Eid
Consultant Paediatrics Nephrologist
Dr. Loai Eid completed Pediatric and Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship programs from the United States of America. He is certified from both the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board of Pediatric Nephrology. His educational qualifications include the American Board of Pediatrics and Pediatric Nephrology, Fellowship of American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellowship of American Society of Pediatric Nephrology and Masters of Science in Health Science.
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Dr. Hussein Muad
Specialist Pediatrics
Dr. Hussein Muad
Specialist Pediatrics
Dr. Hussein is a highly qualified and well-trained pediatrician with more than 15 years of experience in pediatric and neonatal medicine. He is an Arab and Syrian Board Certified in pediatrics. He holds a Master degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland RCSI. Dr. Hussein has a high-end profile as a professional in clinical, medical, healthcare quality, health informatics and patient safety.
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Dr. Nagwa Iskander Elkhouly
Specialist - Paediatrics
Dr. Nagwa Iskander Elkhouly
Specialist - Paediatrics
Dr. Nagwa has over 30 years experience in the pediatric field in different hospitals and clinics in Egypt and Dubai, She has been working for the last 10 years in Dubai and prior in the eminent teaching hospitals in Cairo, Egypt. She covers a wide range of Paediatric health conditions while treating her little patients and their families with utmost empathy and professionalism.
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Dr. Shafiqa Alsayegh
Consultant in Paediatrics
Dr. Shafiqa Alsayegh
Consultant in Paediatrics
Dr. Shafiqa obtained her Medical Degree from Kuwait University (Faculty Of Medicine), and started her Medical Training in Dubai in 1990 followed by Specialization in Pediatrics. She holds over 30 years od experience.
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Dr. Anwar Mousa Micheal
Consultant Pediatrician
Dr. Anwar Mousa Micheal
Consultant Pediatrician
Experienced Board Certified Pediatrician with over 20 years experience. Dr. Mousa provides integrated medical care to children 34 weeks and above.
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