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About Dr. Nafisa Mohamed Elhassan

Dr. Nafisa Mohamed Elhassan is a highly accomplished Pediatrician at Saudi German Hospital UAE, bringing over 15 years of clinical experience in Pediatrics and Child Health. She holds an MBBCh (2004) and an MD in Pediatrics and Child Health, and she is also an MRCPCH holder, having completed the MD Arab Board and MD Sudan in Pediatrics.

Trained in some of the largest hospitals in Sudan and the UAE, Dr. Nafisa combines medical expertise with compassionate care, focusing on prevention, accurate diagnosis, and holistic treatment of a wide range of pediatric conditions. Her mission is to provide comprehensive healthcare that supports children’s growth, development, and overall well-being.

Assessment, prevention, and treatment of nutritional problems

Dr. Nafisa provides complete assessment and management of children’s nutrition. She focuses on identifying nutrient deficiencies, dietary imbalances, and growth issues while offering personalized nutrition plans to ensure optimal health and development.

Diagnosis and treatment of G6PD deficiency

She expertly diagnoses and manages G6PD deficiency, guiding families in avoiding certain foods and medications that can trigger hemolysis and ensuring long-term monitoring for affected children.

Diagnosis and treatment of sickle cell anemia

Dr. Nafisa provides comprehensive care for children with sickle cell anemia, including pain management, infection prevention, and ongoing follow-up to prevent complications and improve quality of life.

Diagnosis and treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

Her expertise includes diagnosing and managing systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in children, offering immunosuppressive therapy and regular monitoring to control flare-ups and protect organ function.

Diagnosis and treatment of thalassemia

Dr. Nafisa treats thalassemia with a focus on regular blood transfusions, iron chelation therapy, and family counseling, ensuring children maintain normal growth and vitality.

Emergency care treatment for very sick children

She provides urgent care for critically ill children, offering immediate medical attention and stabilization in emergency cases such as respiratory distress, severe infections, and dehydration.

Extra-recommended vaccines for children and adolescents

Dr. Nafisa administers additional vaccines beyond national schedules for children at higher risk or those traveling abroad, ensuring comprehensive protection against preventable diseases.

Full range of national immunization program vaccines for all children and adolescents

She provides all national immunization program vaccines, ensuring every child is fully protected in accordance with the UAE’s vaccination standards and schedules.

Intensive care treatment for very sick children

Dr. Nafisa delivers advanced intensive care for children with life-threatening illnesses, ensuring continuous monitoring, ventilatory support, and multidisciplinary care.

Neonatal care

Her neonatal care services cover premature and newborn babies, managing feeding, jaundice, breathing difficulties, and ensuring smooth transition to healthy infancy.

Neonatal treatment and follow up

She offers long-term neonatal follow-up for premature infants and babies with medical conditions, ensuring proper growth, neurological development, and nutrition.

Prevention and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases

Dr. Nafisa treats gastrointestinal conditions such as gastroenteritis, reflux, and constipation, using diet management, hydration, and infection control measures.

Prevention and treatment of respiratory diseases

She provides expert care for respiratory illnesses like pneumonia, bronchitis, and influenza, combining medications and preventive strategies to strengthen children’s immunity.

Routine babies and children wellbeing checkups with assessment of growth and development

Regular checkups under Dr. Nafisa’s supervision include growth tracking, developmental milestone assessment, and early detection of potential health issues.

Treatment and control of asthma

Dr. Nafisa designs individualized asthma management plans including inhalation therapy, trigger control, and parental education for long-term symptom control.

Treatment and control of epilepsy

She manages epilepsy with precision, ensuring seizure control through medication, follow-up, and lifestyle guidance to support neurological development.

Treatment of acute sinusitis

Dr. Nafisa provides effective treatment for acute sinusitis, relieving sinus inflammation, congestion, and pain through accurate diagnosis and appropriate therapy.

Treatment of allergic skin diseases

She treats allergic skin conditions such as urticaria and contact dermatitis, using medical therapy, allergen avoidance strategies, and patient education.

Treatment of atopic dermatitis

Her management of atopic dermatitis focuses on restoring skin hydration, reducing inflammation, and preventing recurrent flare-ups through comprehensive care.

Treatment of celiac disease

Dr. Nafisa provides diagnosis and lifelong guidance for celiac disease, helping families transition to and maintain a gluten-free diet to ensure intestinal healing.

Treatment of dehydration

She provides rapid rehydration for children suffering from dehydration, whether caused by diarrhea, fever, or heat exposure, restoring fluid and electrolyte balance.

Treatment of dermatological infections

Dr. Nafisa manages bacterial, viral, and fungal skin infections through accurate diagnosis, antimicrobial treatment, and guidance on hygiene practices to prevent recurrence.

Treatment of ear diseases

She treats ear infections, otitis media, and hearing complications, offering early intervention to relieve pain, restore hearing, and prevent chronic damage.

Treatment of eczema

Dr. Nafisa delivers personalized care for eczema, emphasizing moisturizing therapies, topical medications, and trigger identification to restore skin comfort.

Treatment of encephalitis

She provides comprehensive management for encephalitis, ensuring early diagnosis, antiviral or antibacterial treatment, and continuous neurological monitoring.

Treatment of inflammatory bowel disorders

Dr. Nafisa treats Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, focusing on inflammation control, symptom relief, and maintaining long-term remission in children.

Treatment of kidney disorders

She offers medical management for various kidney disorders, including infections and chronic kidney disease, ensuring renal protection and balanced hydration.

Treatment of malnutrition

Dr. Nafisa helps children overcome malnutrition through personalized dietary interventions, supplement plans, and progress tracking to promote healthy growth.

Treatment of meningitis

She provides rapid diagnosis and treatment for meningitis, using antibiotics or antivirals and close monitoring to prevent neurological complications.

Treatment of nephritic syndrome

Dr. Nafisa manages nephritic syndrome, controlling inflammation, blood pressure, and fluid balance to safeguard long-term kidney health.

Treatment of nose diseases

She offers care for nasal conditions such as congestion, sinusitis, and rhinitis, using targeted therapy to improve breathing and reduce infections.

Treatment of obesity

Her treatment of childhood obesity involves personalized nutritional guidance, lifestyle modification, and continuous monitoring to promote healthy weight.

Treatment of rhinitis

Dr. Nafisa provides care for rhinitis, helping relieve nasal congestion, sneezing, and irritation through medication and allergen management.

Treatment of seborrheic dermatitis

She manages seborrheic dermatitis (including cradle cap) with gentle medicated care to reduce flaking, soothe irritation, and maintain scalp health.

Treatment of throat diseases

Dr. Nafisa treats throat conditions such as tonsillitis, pharyngitis, and laryngitis, providing medications and supportive care for quick recovery.

Treatment of urinary tract infection

She treats urinary tract infections (UTIs) with accurate diagnosis, effective antibiotics, and education on preventive hygiene for lasting relief.

Education and Background

Dr. Nafisa earned her MBBCh in 2004 and MD in Pediatrics and Child Health. She is an MRCPCH holder and completed both MD Arab Board and MD Sudan in Pediatrics. Her training and career in Sudan and the UAE span more than 15 years of dedicated pediatric care in major hospitals.

Awards and Certifications

Dr. Nafisa has received multiple recognitions and certifications that highlight her excellence in child healthcare, her adherence to international medical standards, and her compassionate approach to patient treatment.

Dr. Nafisa Mohamed Elhassan, Pediatrician at Saudi German Hospital UAE, stands out for her depth of experience, precision in diagnosis, and dedication to the holistic health of children. Her comprehensive range of treatments—from neonatal care to chronic disease management—makes her one of the most trusted pediatric specialists in the UAE.

Learn more about Dr. Nafisa Mohamed Elhassan’s expertise, surgical specialties, and patient care philosophy on his official profile at Better by MTA. View Profile »

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