
Consultant pediatrician treating respiratory, gastrointestinal, and developmental conditions in children
Experience
20 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai
Sees
children
Dr. Amjad Haider is a Consultant Pediatrician with 20 years of experience at Emirates Hospitals in Dubai. He trained at the University of Damascus, completing his medical degree and a Master's in Pediatrics and Child Health, and holds certifications from both the Arab Board and Syrian Board of Pediatrics. He practises across the full range of general pediatric care, from newborns through school-age children.
Dr. Haider treats common childhood illnesses including asthma, pneumonia, gastroenteritis, urinary-tract infections, and ear-nose-throat infections. He also manages developmental concerns such as developmental delay, behavioral disorders, autism, and ADHD, as well as nutritional issues like failure to thrive, obesity, and eating disorders. His services include routine vaccinations, well-baby check-ups with growth and development monitoring, and parent education on managing chronic conditions like childhood diabetes and asthma.
He is known for taking time to explain treatment plans clearly and for his approachable, caring manner. Parents often choose to switch insurance coverage specifically to continue care with him, citing his professionalism, communication, and long-term commitment to their children's health.
Special interests: childhood autism and ADHD, behavioral disorders in children, parent education on chronic disease management, developmental assessment and monitoring.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine)
University of Damascus, Syria · 2001
MD (Master's Degree in Pediatrics and Child Health)
University of Damascus Children Hospital, Syria · 2005
CSBP (Certificate of Syrian Board of Pediatrics)
Syrian Board of Pediatrics, Syria · 2005
CABP (Certificate of Arab Board of Pediatrics)
Arab Board of Pediatrics · 2006
Consultant Pediatrician
Emirates Hospitals Group, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Emirates Hospitals Group — Emirates Specialty Hospital – Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Abdominal Pain, Acute Asthma, ADHD, Allergies, Autism, Behavioral Disorders, Constipation, Croup.
Profile compiled from Emirates Hospitals Group's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Emirates Specialty Hospital
Building 62 Dubai Healthcare City - 26th St - Umm Hurair 2 - Dubai Healthcare City - Dubai
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