
Head of Pediatrics & Neonatology with 36+ years caring for newborns and children
Experience
36 years
Languages
English, Filipino, Hindi, Pashto, Punjabi, Urdu
Location
Abu Hail, Dubai
Sees
children, seniors
Dr. Shoaib Shahzad Khan is a pediatrician and neonatologist with more than 36 years of medical experience in the UAE. He has built his career on advanced neonatal and pediatric care, serving 20 years at Latifa Hospital and 16 years as Head of Pediatrics & Neonatology at Canadian Specialist Hospital. He is internationally recognized for his contributions to neonatal research, lactation consultancy, and healthcare leadership.
Dr. Khan specializes in managing premature babies, neonatal intensive care, childhood illnesses, and developmental health. He provides general health check-ups, growth and development assessments, vision and hearing screening, and speech assessment for children. His team at Canadian Specialist Hospital operates a fully equipped neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) with ventilators, incubators, and advanced monitoring for critically ill and extremely premature newborns. He also holds certification in lactation consulting (IBCLC), supporting families with breastfeeding.
He is a good fit for families needing specialized newborn or infant care, particularly those with premature or sick babies requiring intensive monitoring and support. His long track record and multilingual abilities (English, Urdu, Pashto, Punjabi, Hindi, Filipino) make him accessible to diverse families in the UAE.
Special interests: neonatal research, lactation consultancy, healthcare leadership, extreme prematurity management.
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M.B.B.S
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MCPS (Paediatrics)
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DCH (Ireland)
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FCPS (Paediatrics)
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MS (Neonatology)
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Diploma in Healthcare Management
Notting Hill College, United Kingdom
Pediatrician and Neonatologist
Latifa Hospital, United Arab Emirates · 20 years
Head of Pediatrics & Neonatology
Canadian Specialist Hospital, United Arab Emirates · 16 years
4 publications listed on their hospital profile.
Consultations are available in English, Filipino, Hindi, Pashto, Punjabi, Urdu.
Canadian Specialist Hospital, Abu Hail, Dubai.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Childhood Illnesses, Congenital Heart Conditions, Developmental Delays, Diabetes in Children, Eczema, Gastrointestinal Reflux, Growth Concerns, Hearing Problems in Children.
Profile compiled from Canadian Specialist Hospital's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Abu Hail, Dubai
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