Dr. Somaia Ahmad Askar
Arab Board in Pediatrics, Syrian Board in Pediatrics, Master Degree in Pediatrics
Specialist pediatrician with expertise in neonatal and developmental care
Children's Doctor (Pediatrics)SpecialistChildren's Health (Pediatrics)
Experience
6 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Sharjah
Sees
children
- ✦6+ years of clinical experience in pediatrics and neonatal care
- ✦Completed pediatric residency at Children's University Hospital in Damascus, 2016–2020
- ✦Holds both Arab Board and Syrian Board certifications in Pediatrics
- ✦Master's Degree in Pediatrics from Damascus University
About Dr. Askar
Dr. Somaia Ahmad Askar is a Specialist Pediatrician at Saudi German Hospital in Sharjah with more than 6 years of clinical experience. She holds both the Arab Board and Syrian Board certifications in Pediatrics, earned her Master's Degree in Pediatrics from Damascus University in 2022, and completed a four-year pediatric residency at Children's University Hospital in Damascus from 2016 to 2020. She has worked in both general pediatric wards and neonatal intensive care units, including a position at Jaffa Hospital in Damascus.
Dr. Askar provides comprehensive care for newborns, children, and adolescents, with particular focus on neonatal care, developmental assessment, growth monitoring, and nutrition. She diagnoses and treats a wide range of pediatric and neonatal conditions, and evaluates developmental milestones in children.
She communicates fluently in both English and Arabic, making her accessible to diverse patient families. Her approach emphasizes addressing the physical and developmental needs of growing children and adolescents.
Special interests: neonatal care and management, childhood development evaluation, growth monitoring, pediatric nutrition, management of physical and developmental issues in children.
A good choice if you…
- ✓need care for newborns and neonatal complications
- ✓want pediatric care including growth and nutrition assessment
- ✓are looking for expertise in childhood development and developmental milestones
- ✓need a doctor fluent in Arabic and English