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Dr. Elawad has his training in Pediatric gastroenterology at Great Ormond Street, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, Oxford John Radcliff Hospital and King’s College Hospital. He worked as a consultant Paediatric gastroenterologist at University Hospital of Wales and Birmingham Children’s Hospital before he rejoined Great Ormond Street Hospital in 2002 as a consultant gastroenterologist and senior lecturer at the University College of London.
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Dr. Noor Al-Khori is the first Qatari physician to obtain Diplomate of the American Board of Radiology certification in Qatar. After receiving her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar, she completed her Radiology residency at Weill Cornell/ New York Presbyterian Hospital in New York. Following this, she pursued a fellowship in Breast Imaging at Weill Cornell New York and a second fellowship in Pediatric Imaging at Lucille Packard Children’s/Stanford Hospital in California.
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Dr. Khalid Al-Kharazi is a senior pediatric neurosurgeon at Sidra Medicine with almost 20 years of experience in neurosurgery. He has worked in Canada, Germany, Jordan, and Yemen before joining the medical team in Qatar in 2014.
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Dr. Hesham is the division chief of Cardiology and an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, WQMC-Qatar.
He did his Pediatric residency and core Cardiology fellowship in Canada and Interventional Cardiology fellowship in New Zealand.
He joined Sidra Medicine in late 2019 where he was appointed as a senior attending Interventional Cardiologist.
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Dr. Tayseer Al Saad is a Senior Attending Consultant in the Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Department at Sidra Medicine.
He joined the hospital in November 2017, from Hamad Medical Corporation, where he as a Senior Consultant in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology.
Dr. Al Saad holds more than 10 years’ experience in general pediatric and 20+ years of experience in the pediatric hematology oncology field, serving in different roles and locations. His specialty experience includes:
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Dr. Usama Al-Kanani has worked and trained in London since 2008 before joining Sidra Medicine in 2019 as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Attending physician. He works in the pediatric emergency department, treating a variety of trauma and non-trauma cases.
Dr. Usama is affiliated with Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar as an instructor in clinical emergency medicine and clinical pediatrics.
Dr. Buthaina Al Adba is a senior attending physician at Sidra Medicine. She obtained her medical degree at King Faisal University in Saudi Arabia, followed by a pediatric residency at Hamad Medical Corporation. She completed fellowship training in Pediatric Rheumatology at Sickids Hospital in Toronto, Canada in 2015.
After fellowship training she worked at Hamad Medical Corporation before joining Sidra Medicine in 2017.
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Dr. Moataz has recently joined the anesthesia department at Sidra Medicine as a full time pediatric anesthesiologist. He came from Hamad Medical Corporation where he has been practising as a pediatric anesthesiologist for around six years.