
UK-trained neonatologist specialising in premature and critically ill newborn care
Experience
12 years
Languages
English, Hindi
Location
Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi
Sees
children
Dr. Ashwin Rajendra Saboo is a neonatologist with 12 years of experience in newborn and infant critical care. He trained in the UK at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust and completed specialist neonatology training there in 2014, followed by additional bridging training in Abu Dhabi. He now practises at NMC Healthcare in Abu Dhabi, where he manages complex cases in newborn intensive care.
Dr. Saboo has particular expertise in caring for premature babies, treating newborn diseases, and managing critically ill infants requiring intensive support. He has completed advanced training in neonatal resuscitation, airway management, vascular access, and cranial ultrasound. His clinical experience spans both UK and Middle Eastern settings, giving him familiarity with international neonatal care standards.
Beyond direct patient care, he is passionate about teaching and education. He previously taught paediatric postgraduate students in Mumbai and has been a contributing author on medical education platforms since 2011. He is also interested in health promotion and preventive care, often sharing knowledge through social media.
Special interests: neonatal simulation-based training, health promotion and preventive care, neonatal resuscitation protocols.
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MBBS
Topiwala National Medical College, India · 2004
MD in Pediatrics
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), India · 2010
Neonatology Fellowship
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom · 2014
Neonatology Bridging Program
Corniche Hospital, United Arab Emirates · 2016
Medical Intern
Topiwala National Medical College, India
Assistant Professor
Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Hospital, India
Neonatology Fellow
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom · 2012-2014
Neonatologist
Corniche Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Neonatologist
Brightpoint Royal Women's Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Neonatologist
NMC Healthcare, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in English, Hindi.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Royal Hospital Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Birth Defects Requiring Neonatal Care, Jaundice in Newborns, Low Blood Sugar in Newborns, Neonatal Seizures, Newborn Infections, Newborn Respiratory Distress, Premature Birth Complications.
Profile compiled from NMC Healthcare's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
NMC Royal Hospital, Abu Dhabi
Tower B, Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, Al Jazira Club, Opposite to Dusit Thani Sultan Bin Zayed the First St - Muroor Rd - Abu Dhabi
+971 800 7676NMC Royal Hospital, Abu Dhabi
Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi
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