DR. AMR EL ZAWAHRY

Dr. Amr El Zawahry is a distinguished Consultant in Paediatrics and the Head of the Paediatrics Department at Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital, Dubai, bringing over 33 years of extensive clinical and academic experience in child health and development.

Areas of Expertise

• Paediatric pulmonology, including asthma, wheezing, croup, and respiratory distress
• Neonatal care, including newborn critical care and management of jaundice, feeding, and lactation issues
• Child development and growth assessments
• Management of gastrointestinal, neurological, nutritional, and genetic disorders
• Paediatric diabetes management and care for acute and chronic childhood illnesses
• Paediatric emergency medicine and immunization programs
• Advanced paediatric intensive care

Education and Qualifications

• MBBCh and MD from the Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Egypt
• BSc with specialization in Neonatology, Genetics, and Paediatrics
• Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Education from Kell University, UK
• Doctorate in Paediatric Research, Zagazig University, Egypt

Professional Experience

• Extensive teaching and clinical experience at Ain Shams University (Cairo) and Sohar University Hospital (Oman)
• Former Head of Paediatrics at King’s College Hospital London (Dubai branch) and Al Zahra Private Hospital, UAE
• Senior Specialist at Latifa Hospital Dubai, managing inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and paediatric ICU care for over a decade
• Head of Paediatrics at Mediclinic City Hospital and Sheikh Khalifa General Hospital (Ministry of Presidential Affairs)
• Assistant Professor at the University of Sharjah and Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU)
• Consultant Clinical Educator at Dubai Healthcare City

Dr. Amr El Zawahry is highly regarded for his leadership in paediatric pulmonology and critical care, his dedication to medical education, and his commitment to providing holistic and compassionate care for children