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About Dr. Yamen Fayez Elmughanni

  • Dr. Yamen Fayez Elmughanni is a highly qualified Consultant Pediatrician and Neonatologist.
  • He has extensive experience in Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) and Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU) settings.
  • With Arab Board certification in Pediatrics and membership of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (UK).
  • His proficiency spans from general pediatric care to the management of preterm and extremely preterm infants.
  • Dr. Yamen is a European Neonatal Life Support Instructor, an adjunct clinical assistant professor at the University of Sharjah, and an active participant in medical research and academic teaching.
  • His dedication to advancing pediatric care has earned him the Sharjah Medical District Best Physician Award.
  • Fluent in Arabic, English, and Spanish

Conditions treated by Dr. Yamen Fayez Elmughanni

  • Premature and low-birth-weight infants
  • Neonatal respiratory distress and asphyxia
  • Neonatal jaundice and infections
  • Pediatric asthma and chronic cough
  • Bowel dysfunction and feeding issues
  • Growth and developmental delays
  • Pediatric and adolescent illnesses
  • Infectious and immunological disorders in children
  • Post-discharge neonatal follow-up care

Area of Interest

  • Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) and Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU)
  • Care of preterm and extreme preterm infants
  • Growth and developmental monitoring
  • Pediatric respiratory and gastrointestinal disorders
  • Pediatric preventive medicine and immunization programs
  • Family education and discharge planning for newborn care
  • Pediatric emergency and life support training

Qualification

  • Arab Board Certification in Pediatrics (CABP)
  • Member of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH), UK
  • European Neonatal Life Support Instructor

Work Experiences

  • Consultant Pediatrician and Neonatologist, Al Qassimi Hospital for Women and Children, Sharjah, UAE
  • Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Sharjah, UAE
  • Extensive experience in NICU and PICU management across tertiary care hospitals in the UAE
  • Member of multiple hospital committees focusing on pediatric safety, quality care, and neonatal outcomes
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CERTIFICATIONS (3)

  • Fellowship in Pediatrics & Neonatology, Arab Board of Pediatrics
  • MRCPCH (UK) – Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
  • European Neonatal Life Support Instructor Certification

MEMBERSHIPS (4)

  • Arab Board of Pediatrics (CABP)
  • Member, Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (UK)
  • European Neonatal Life Support Instructor
  • Member, Emirates Pediatric and Neonatal Society

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Dr. Yamen Fayez Elmughanni is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

How long is the consultation?

The consultation can last from 15 to 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.

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We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Is a follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

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The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

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Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

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What does a pediatrician do?

A pediatrician is a medical doctor specialising in the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. They monitor growth and development, diagnose and treat illnesses, manage chronic conditions, and provide preventive care, including vaccinations.

At what age should my child start seeing a pediatrician?

Your child should see a pediatrician from birth through adolescence. Regular check-ups are recommended at specific intervals to monitor growth, development, and health.

What should I bring to my child’s appointment?

Bring your child’s medical history, vaccination records, a list of current medications, and any questions or concerns you have.

What should I do if my child has a sudden illness or injury?

Call emergency services immediately if it’s an emergency (e.g., difficulty breathing, unconsciousness, severe bleeding). For non-urgent issues, contact your pediatrician’s office during business hours or visit an urgent care center if needed.

How can I prepare my child for a doctor’s visit?

Explain the visit in simple, reassuring language. Let them know the doctor is there to help them feel better. Bringing a favorite toy or blanket can also comfort younger children.

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