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Consultant pediatric neurologist specialising in childhood epilepsy and seizure management
Experience
13 years
Languages
English
Location
Dubai Hills, Dubai
Sees
children
Dr. Arif Khan is a British board-certified consultant pediatric neurologist with 13 years of clinical experience. He completed his general pediatric training in the UK and advanced neurology training at major tertiary institutions including the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, University Hospitals of Leicester, and Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham. He holds a CCT (Completion of Certified Training) in Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology from the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health and currently practises at King's College Hospital London in Dubai Hills.
Dr. Khan was the lead clinician for complex epilepsies, vagus nerve stimulation services, and ketogenic diet therapy during his time at University Hospitals of Leicester from 2012. His clinical expertise encompasses seizure disorders, vagus nerve stimulation, ketogenic diet therapy, spasticity management, headaches and migraines, sleep disorders, neuromuscular conditions, movement disorders, neonatal neurology, cerebrovascular stroke, cerebral palsy, neurometabolic and neurogenetic conditions, autism spectrum disorder, and ADHD. He has authored more than 40 peer-reviewed publications and presented extensively at national and international medical meetings.
Dr. Khan is an experienced educator who has taught medical students at University Hospitals of Leicester and contributed to national training courses in pediatric epilepsy. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health and an active member of the European Pediatric Neurology Society and British Pediatric Neurology Association. He is well-suited for families seeking specialist care for complex childhood neurological conditions, particularly seizure management and related disorders.
Special interests: complex epilepsies, seizure management, vagus nerve stimulation, ketogenic diet therapy.
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CCT (Completion of Certified Training) in Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology
Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health, United Kingdom
Pediatric training
Multiple UK institutions (Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, University Hospitals of Leicester, Queen's Medical Centre Nottingham), United Kingdom
Consultant Pediatric Neurologist
King's College Hospital London Dubai Hills, United Arab Emirates
Consultant Pediatric Neurologist
University Hospitals of Leicester, United Kingdom · 2012-present (at time of profile)
Senior Registrar in Pediatric Neurology
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, University Hospitals of Leicester, Queen's Medical Centre Nottingham, United Kingdom
40 publications listed on their hospital profile.
Consultations are available in English.
King's College Hospital London — Dubai Hills Hospital, Dubai Hills, Dubai.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders, Headaches and Migraines, Movement Disorders, Neonatal Neurological Conditions, Neurogenetic Conditions.
Profile compiled from King's College Hospital London's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
King's College Hospital London - Dubai
King’s College Hospital London - Dubai Hills - Dubai
+971 800 7777King's College Hospital London - Dubai
Dubai Hills, Dubai
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