
Consultant paediatrician with 20+ years in epilepsy, movement disorders, and neurodevelopmental assessment
Experience
20 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi
Sees
children
Dr. Dina Saleh is a Consultant in Pediatric Neurology and Head of Department at Reem Hospital in Abu Dhabi, with more than 20 years of clinical experience. She established the hospital's comprehensive children's neurological services and specialized clinics covering refractory epilepsy, headaches, sleep disorders, movement problems, and developmental concerns. Her training includes a Doctorate in Pediatric Neurology from Ain Shams University, Egypt, and a Penry Mini fellowship in pediatric epilepsy from the USA.
Dr. Saleh specializes in managing children with difficult-to-control epilepsy using advanced therapies including vagus nerve stimulation and ketogenic diet treatment—she is recognized internationally as a reference point for ketogenic diet services in the Middle East. She also treats spasticity in children with cerebral palsy using botulinum toxin injections and leads a multidisciplinary team managing complex neurological disabilities. She performs specialized diagnostic tests including EEG, auditory and visual evoked responses, and electromyography.
She assesses children with neurodevelopmental disorders including autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, learning difficulties, and behavioural conditions. Dr. Saleh is an active educator serving as Assistant Professor at Ain Shams University and has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications on neurological diseases presented at national and international conferences.
Special interests: refractory epilepsy management, ketogenic diet therapy, vagus nerve stimulation, cerebral palsy management, neurodevelopmental assessment.
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Doctorate in Pediatric Neurology
Ain Shams University, Egypt
Penry Mini fellowship in Pediatric Epilepsy
USA, United States
Consultant in Pediatric Neurology and Head of Department
Reem Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Tutor for residents, undergraduates, and postgraduates
Ain Shams University Medical School, Egypt
Tutor for interns
Mafraq Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Reem Hospital, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delays, Headaches in Children, Learning Difficulties, Movement Disorders, Refractory Epilepsy, Sleep Disorders.
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Reem Hospital مستشفى ريم
Opp. to Sorbonne University - 223 Ali Khalifa Al Mesmari St - Al Reem Island - Tamouh - Abu Dhabi
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