Specialist paediatrician and neonatologist with 19 years' experience across Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Dubai
Experience
19 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Al Barsha, Dubai
Sees
children
Dr Haitham Elsayed Elsadek is a specialist paediatrician and neonatologist with 19 years of clinical experience across leading teaching hospitals and major private healthcare facilities in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. He holds a medical degree from Zagazig University, Egypt, and a Master's degree in Paediatrics. In Dubai, he has played a key role in building the paediatric department at Al Zahra Hospital and served as acting head of the department, while also teaching resident doctors in the DHA paediatric training programme.
Dr Haitham treats the full spectrum of paediatric conditions, from routine newborn care and vaccination to complex neonatal cases including premature infants and neonatal jaundice. His expertise spans respiratory conditions (asthma, cough, sleep disorders), gastrointestinal problems (diarrhoea, constipation, recurrent abdominal pain), allergic disorders (eczema, allergic rhinitis), anaemia, growth monitoring, and management of childhood diabetes and obesity. He is also trained in Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
Dr Haitham prioritises clear communication with parents and focuses on the comfort and wellbeing of each child. He works collaboratively with other medical staff to ensure coordinated care and is committed to evidence-based practice, including WHO growth standards for developmental assessment.
Special interests: neonatal care, breastfeeding support, growth and development monitoring, childhood vaccinations, newborn screening.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
MBCCH (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)
Zagazig University, Egypt
Master's degree in Paediatrics
Zagazig University, Egypt
Specialist Paediatrician and Neonatologist
Al Zahra Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Paediatrician and Neonatologist
Major private hospital, Saudi Arabia
Paediatrician and Neonatologist
Leading teaching hospital, Egypt
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Al Zahra Hospital, Al Barsha, Dubai.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Allergic Rhinitis, Childhood Asthma, Childhood Obesity, Constipation, Diarrhea, Eczema, Failure to Thrive, Iron Deficiency Anemia.
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