Dr. Sujata Somashekhar Alawani

Dr. Sujata Somashekhar Alawani is a Specialist Pediatric Cardiologist at Zulekha Hospital Dubai, with over 19 years of clinical experience in paediatrics and pediatric cardiology. She trained at leading institutions in India, including Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research and ASTER CMI in Bangalore, where she developed expertise across general pediatrics and specialized cardiac care for children.

Dr. Sujata specializes in diagnosing and treating structural heart diseases in children, fetal heart imaging, and catheter-based cardiac interventions. Her clinical focus includes conditions such as patent ductus arteriosus, congenital heart defects like transposition of the great arteries, and pulmonary vein stenosis. She is skilled in echocardiography—ultrasound imaging of the heart—and uses this expertise for both prenatal diagnosis and ongoing management of young cardiac patients.

She has contributed significantly to medical literature and education, with multiple publications on pediatric cardiac conditions and has received recognition for her dedication to advancing both clinical practice and academic knowledge in her field.