Consultant pediatric endocrinologist specializing in diabetes, growth disorders, and thyroid conditions in children
Experience
15 years
Languages
Arabic, English, German
Location
Al Barsha, Dubai
Sees
children
Dr. Layla Al Marzooqi is a Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist with more than 15 years of experience treating children's hormonal and metabolic disorders. She trained at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, where she earned her MB BCh, and completed specialized training in pediatric endocrinology at LMU University Clinic in Munich, Germany. She holds German Board certification in Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine and has practiced across both Europe and the UAE.
Dr. Al Marzooqi treats the full spectrum of endocrine conditions in children, including type 1 and type 2 diabetes, growth hormone deficiency, short stature, thyroid disorders (overactive and underactive), puberty disorders, and metabolic problems like insulin resistance and obesity. She offers modern management approaches including insulin pump therapy and blood glucose monitoring with current technology, alongside treatment of disorders affecting the pituitary gland, adrenal glands, calcium regulation, and vitamin D deficiency.
She is known for combining extensive clinical expertise with a child-centered approach, ensuring young patients feel comfortable and supported throughout their care.
Special interests: short stature management, growth hormone deficiency, insulin pump therapy, modern blood glucose monitoring technology, child-centered endocrine care.
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MB BCh
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Ireland
Clinical Fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
LMU University Clinic in Munich, Germany
German Board of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
LMU University Clinic in Munich, Germany
Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist
Al Zahra Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in Arabic, English, German.
Al Zahra Hospital, Al Barsha, Dubai.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Calcium and Parathyroid Disorders, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Disorders of Puberty, Familial High Cholesterol, Growth Hormone Deficiency, Insulin Resistance, Pediatric Obesity, Short Stature.
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