Dr. Biju Abdul Hameed

Dr. Biju Abdul Hameed is a Consultant in Pediatric Neurology at Danat Al Emarat Hospital with 31 years of clinical experience. He completed his medical degree in India in 1994 and undertook advanced training at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children in the UK. He obtained his PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Bristol in 2014, researching steroid receptors and neurotrophins in traumatic brain injury. His career includes senior roles at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in London, where he served as Clinical Lead for Pediatric Neurorehabilitation, alongside positions at Royal London Hospital and Chelsea & Westminster Hospital.

Dr. Hameed specialises in diagnosing and managing complex neurological conditions in children, including epilepsy, neurodevelopmental disorders, neuromuscular conditions, and traumatic brain injury. He brings particular expertise in neurorehabilitation — the therapy and support needed to help children recover function after brain or nerve injuries. His research background and clinical experience combine to provide evidence-based care for children with complex neurological needs.

He is a good choice if your child needs specialist assessment for seizures, developmental delays related to the nervous system, muscle or nerve disorders, or recovery support after head injury. He works in English and Hindi.