DR. VIVEK MUNDADA

Dr. Vivek Mundada is a British Board-certified Consultant Paediatric Neurologist at Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital, Dubai, with over 20 years of experience in paediatric neurology and neurodisability. Trained in both India and the United Kingdom, he is known for his clinical excellence, compassionate care, and pioneering work in advanced neurological treatments for children.

Areas of Expertise

• Complex paediatric epilepsies and neurodevelopmental disorders
• Childhood headaches and paediatric movement disorders
• Cerebral palsy and neurodisability management
• Neonatal neurology and neuromuscular disorders
• Congenital neurological disorders and paediatric stroke

Education and Qualifications

• MBBS, Shivaji University, India (2001)
• Diploma in Child Health (DCH), Shivaji University, India (2004)
• Diploma in Child Health (DCH), Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK (2006)
• Membership (MRCPCH), Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK (2011)
• Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Paediatric Neurodisability and Neurology, UK (2016)
• Fellowship (FRCPCH), Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK (2019)

Professional Experience

• Trained and practiced at several leading UK hospitals, including Royal London Hospital, Great Ormond Street Hospital, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, and Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital.
• Former Consultant Paediatric Neurologist at Surya Mother and Child Superspeciality Hospital, Pune, India.
• Pioneer of gene therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) in the UAE.
• Actively involved in research and serves as faculty for international paediatric neurology courses.

Dr. Vivek Mundada is widely recognized for his comprehensive approach to paediatric neurology, his leadership in gene therapy innovations, and his dedication to improving the neurological health and quality of life of children