
MBBS, American Board Certified in Pediatrics
Consultant pediatrician with neonatology and perinatal medicine expertise
Experience
1 years
Languages
Arabic, English, Hindi, Urdu
Location
Abu Dhabi Gate City, Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Sees
children
Dr. Umair Sharih is a Consultant Pediatrician at Danat Al Emarat Hospital in Abu Dhabi, specializing in newborn and perinatal care. He holds an MBBS from the University of Karachi (2000) and is American Board Certified in Pediatrics. His training spans the United States, including pediatric residency at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago (2003–2006) and a three-year fellowship in Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine at Lutheran General Hospital.
Dr. Sharih's clinical focus includes general pediatrics, neonatal intensive care, perinatal medicine, and developmental follow-up of newborns. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and brings international clinical experience to his practice in the UAE. From 2018 to 2019, he served as a personal consultant pediatrician to high-level diplomatic clients.
He is fluent in English, Urdu, Arabic, and Hindi, making him accessible to diverse patient families. Dr. Sharih is well-suited for families seeking specialized newborn and neonatal care with an internationally trained physician.
Special interests: newborn intensive care, developmental follow-up.
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MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)
University of Karachi, Pakistan · 2000
Residency in Pediatrics
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, USA · 2006
Fellowship in Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine
Lutheran General Hospital and Lutheran General Children's Hospital, USA
Personal Consultant Pediatrician
Royal Clinics (Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Private Affairs), USA · 2018-2019
Consultant Pediatrician
Danat Al Emarat Hospital, UAE
Consultations are available in Arabic, English, Hindi, Urdu.
Danat Al Emarat Hospital — Children Hospital, Abu Dhabi Gate City, Dubai, Abu Dhabi.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Newborn Complications.
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Danat Al Emarat Hospital
Abu Dhabi Gate City, Dubai, Abu Dhabi
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