Best Pediatrician in Dubai
French Consultant Neonatologist and pediatrician in Dubai
My name is Olfa Koobar, a French Consultant Neonatologist at CMC Dubai, and a pediatrician in Dubai and head of the NICU (Level 3). I have an MD in Pediatrics and subspecialized in Neonatology. With a proven competency in pediatric patient care, medical knowledge and practice-based learning and improvement. I am a French Board certified. I completed all my medical studies in France. I worked in France then moved to the middle east for the last few years. I am passionate about handling extreme premature babies from 23 weeks of gestational age. I speak Arabic, English and French.
Services
Neonatology and Pediatrics
Antenatal Counseling
When an unborn baby is at risk of premature birth, parents will need guidance and advice
Healthy Newborn Clinic
As a new parent, you should be well prepared for your newborn baby since they need
Pediatric metabolic syndrome
When children get really obese, they will probably face metabolic syndrome. This is a common health
Pediatric Health and wellness
Pediatric Health and wellness checks are very important for your child. Your child should not only
High-risk infant follow up clinic
Some children who have been in the neonatal intensive care unit as a baby may face
Developmental delays
Developmental delays are common for children during preschool times. It is when a child doesn't attain
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Testimonials
Our Happy Clients Says About Us.
She’s a professional and very well experienced doctor that has been with us since the early seconds of delivery of our daughter. She’s very helpful and responds very fast to our call or messages which is very important and relieving. She remembers all the details of our baby and keep very good records/notes.
An outstanding and very knowledgeable Neonatology – Pediatrics Consultant that makes parents and children at ease during consultations. Dr Olfa has soft approach with children, is a great listener and provide comprehensive check up. She truly loves children and is devoted to their well being and healthy development. I highly recommend her.
Dr. Olfa Koobar is the kindest pediatrician I have come across in Dubai, she’s very interactive and social. She knows how to deal with children, they love to come to her visit as she’s very patient and loving.
We’ve been visiting Dr Olfa Koobar for almost 2 years now because my daughter loves her! She’s always excited whenever we tell her that we are visiting her Pediatrician which makes it easier for us parents.
Dr. Olfa has long experience in the field of pediatrics and an expert in Neonatology. She has a high ability to deal with children of all ages from birth to adolescence. With a sense of motherhood and kindness she gives advice for a healthy and happy family members, moreover in multi lingual ( Arabic, English, French and German). She is leading the NICU unit with advanced experience and medical skills up to date at cutting edge.
Dr Koobar is the head of the NICU at CMC hospital , where i work as well. She is specialized in neonatology/paediatrics. Dr Olfa is very kind and friendly, she treats her patients with outmost care and responsibility. Highly recommended.
Dr. Olfa is a GREAT neonatologist. What separates her from the rest is that she is genuinely interested in the well being of her patients. Her patients are lucky to call her their pediatrician!
Dr Olfa is an excellent neonatologist . Shes caring and very friendly. Shes knowledgeable and shares well the information. I strongly recommend her.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is a neonatologist?
A neonatologist is a healthcare professional who specializes in treating newborns, especially those born too soon or with underlying health conditions. Their main goal is to keep newborns healthy and growing.
How much does a pediatrician cost in Dubai?
The cost of a pediatrician in Dubai may differ depending on the location and services needed. It can be from 100 AED to 1000 AED. It is best to contact Dr. Olfa directly for more specific pricing information. She is one of the best pediatricians in Dubai.
Why consult a pediatrician for your newborn?
Dr. Olfa Koobar is a fully qualified professional pediatrician in Dubai at CMC Dubai and Head of NICU. You will ensure that your child receives the best care possible. Contact Dr. Olfa to make an appointment.
What is the difference between a neonatologist and a pediatrician?
Both specialize in childcare, there are differences in their areas of expertise. The role of a neonatologist is primarily based on the care of newborns, particularly those born prematurely or with medical complications. On the other hand, a pediatrician focuses on treating children of all ages.
Can a pediatrician diagnose ADHD?
Yes, pediatricians are qualified to diagnose and treat ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) in children. They often work in collaboration with other specialists to develop an appropriate treatment plan for each child’s unique needs.
What is the highest degree in pediatrics?
The most advanced medical degree available in the pediatric field is the DO (Doctor of Medicine) or DO (Osteopathic Medicine). These are the medical degrees required to become a pediatrician.
When should I see a neonatologist?
If your baby is premature, underweight, or has a health problem, it is important to consult a neonatologist. They have the experience and knowledge to provide the best possible care to these high-risk babies.
What is a high-risk baby?
A high-risk baby is an infant who is more likely to experience health complications or developmental problems due to a variety of factors. These factors may include premature birth, low birth weight, birth defects, maternal health problems, or complications during pregnancy.
When should I take my child to a developmental pediatrician?
If you are concerned about your child’s physical, behavioral, or cognitive development, it’s a good idea to talk to your developmental pediatrician.