
Consultant paediatric and neonatal surgeon with 25 years' experience in complex urological and surgical conditions
Experience
25 years
Languages
English, Punjabi, Urdu
Location
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
Sees
children
Dr. Mohammad Ilyas Bader is a consultant paediatric and neonatal surgeon at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi, with over 25 years of clinical experience. He trained extensively in the UK, completing his medical degree at the University of Punjab, Pakistan, followed by specialist training in paediatric surgery and urology in the West Midlands. He undertook prestigious fellowships at leading children's hospitals including Melbourne Children's Hospital, Great Ormond Street Hospital, and Evelina Children's Hospital in London. Throughout his career, he has worked at major paediatric centres including Birmingham Children's Hospital, Alder Hey Children's Hospital, and Southampton General Hospital, and held the position of head of paediatric surgery and urology at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Dr. Bader specializes in diagnosing and treating complex urological and surgical conditions in children and newborns. His expertise spans genital abnormalities (ambiguous genitalia, buried penis, micropenis, penile chordee), bladder dysfunction and management, neuromodulation techniques including percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation, and reconstructive procedures such as hypospadias repair, pyeloplasty, and urethroplasties. He also manages testicular and renal conditions, hernias, undescended testis, and urinary tract infections in children. He is experienced in both open and laparoscopic surgical approaches, as well as endoscopic treatments and prenatal counselling for urological and surgical conditions.
Dr. Bader has been actively involved in teaching and training medical students and professionals, serving as an examiner for King's College London and Oxford University. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and a member of the British Association of Paediatric Urologists, reflecting his commitment to maintaining the highest standards of paediatric surgical care.
Special interests: ambiguous genitalia management, bladder dysfunction and neuromodulation, percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS), prenatal counselling for urological conditions, complex reconstructive surgery in children.
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M.B.B.S. (Medical degree)
University of Punjab, Pakistan
Certificate of Completion of Training in Paediatric Surgery and Urology
West Midlands training programme, United Kingdom
Fellowship
Melbourne Children's Hospital, Australia
Fellowship
Great Ormond Street Hospital, United Kingdom
Fellowship
Evelina Children's Hospital, United Kingdom
Consultant Paediatric and Neonatal Surgeon
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, United Arab Emirates
Head of Department of Paediatric Surgery and Urology
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
Consultant Paediatric Surgeon
Southampton General Hospital, United Kingdom
Consultant Paediatric Surgeon
Alder Hey Children's Hospital, United Kingdom
Consultant Paediatric Surgeon
Birmingham Children's Hospital, United Kingdom
Paediatric Surgeon
Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Pakistan
Consultations are available in English, Punjabi, Urdu.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City — Abu Dhabi, Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Ambiguous Genitalia, Buried Penis, Hematuria, Hydrocele, Inguinal Hernia, Neuropathic Bladder, Renal Cancer, Testicular Cancer.
Profile compiled from Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)
Ghweifat International Highway Next to Mafraq Hospital, Al Mafraq area - Abu Dhabi
+971 800 7762Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
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