MBBS, MD Pediatrics, MRCPCH
Specialist pediatrician with expertise in neonatology, emergency care, and pediatric nutrition
Experience
6 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Location
Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi
Sees
children
Dr. Sathya Seelan Sinnathambi is a Specialist Pediatrician at NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City, with six years of clinical experience caring for children of all ages. He completed his MBBS at Madras Medical College in 2015, then earned his MD in Pediatrics from the Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children in Chennai in 2019, where he received a Gold Medal for academic excellence. He further completed specialized training in pediatric nutrition at Boston University School of Medicine and holds Membership of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH) from the UK.
Dr. Sathya Seelan's clinical expertise covers a broad range of pediatric conditions including neonatology (newborn care), pediatric emergency medicine, critical care, nutrition support, allergies and immunology, infectious diseases, and lung conditions. He holds certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), reflecting his strong foundation in emergency pediatric care. His career has included roles in academic medicine—serving as an Assistant Professor and In-Charge Medical Officer of the Pediatric Emergency and Critical Care Unit at Government Medical College, Dindigul—alongside specialist practice.
He is fluent in English, Tamil, Malayalam, and Hindi, enabling him to communicate effectively with families from diverse backgrounds. Dr. Sathya Seelan is committed to delivering evidence-based, compassionate care tailored to each child's individual needs and building a warm, supportive environment for young patients and their families.
Special interests: newborn care and neonatal emergencies, pediatric emergency medicine, nutrition support in children, allergy management in children.
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MBBS
Madras Medical College, India · 2015
MD Pediatrics
Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children, Chennai, India · 2019
Postgraduate Program in Pediatric Nutrition (PGPN)
Boston University School of Medicine, USA
Specialist Pediatrician
NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City, United Arab Emirates
Specialist Pediatrician
Aster Medical Centre, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates · 2023-2024
Assistant Professor and In-Charge Medical Officer, Pediatric Emergency and PICU
Government Medical College, Dindigul, India · 2019-2023
Specialist Pediatrician
Prashanth Children's Hospital, Velachery, India · 2019
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Allergies and Allergic Reactions, Asthma, Fever, Neonatal Conditions, Pediatric Infections, Pneumonia, Respiratory Infections, Vaccination Concerns.
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NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi
Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi
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