About the Physician

Dr Omair Mohammed Syed is an Attending Physician in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. He joined Sidra Medicine in September 2022.
As an Emergency Medicine physician, Dr. Syed specializes in Pediatric trauma, Point of Care ultrasound, life support, pediatric sedation, pediatric airways and regional nerve blocks.

Before moving to Qatar, Dr. Syed was the Lead Consultant of the Pediatric Emergency Department and Lead Consultant for Point of Care Ultrasound. He is a faculty on the Cambridge Ultrasound course accredited by the RCEM, UK.

About the Physician

Dr. Eltom joined Sidra Medicine as a consultant Developmental Pediatrician in October 2023. Formerly, he was the Lead Clinician and Consultant Neurodevelopmental Pediatrician for 11 years at Shepway area, East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust in England, and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at King’s College London.

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Muhamad Sadek Almiski has served as Medical Director of Transfusion Medicine and Senior Hematopathologist at Sidra Medicine since August 2023, after working from 2010 to 2023 at Shared Health Manitoba, University of Manitoba, and Canadian Blood Services.

He worked for short terms in other Canadian institutions, including St John Eastern Health, Vancouver General Hospital, Saskatoon Royal University Hospital, and Kelowna General Hospital.

About the Physician

Dr Sumeja Zahirovic is a consultant adult rheumatologist. She obtained her medical degree at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar. She completed her training in internal medicine at Englewood Hospital in New Jersey, USA and her Rheumatology Fellowship training at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia, USA.  Her research focuses on rheumatoid arthritis, exercise, and motivational interviewing.

About the Physician

Dr. Khan is a board-certified pediatric emergency physician. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP) and a Fellow of the American College of Emergency Medicine (FACEP).

He joined Sidra Medicine in 2021 as an attending physician and trauma team lead. He previously worked as a pediatric emergency physician in the USA.

Dr. Amena, MD is graduate of Arabian Gulf University school of medicine, in Kingdom of Bahrain.

Dr. Amena trained at the Hamad general hospital, where she completes her internship and then complete her residency in pediatric department.

About the Physician

Dr. Waseemoddin Patel has been a Hospital Neonatologist at Sidra Medicine since June 2022. Before joining, he worked as a neonatologist in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. He completed his MBBS, MD (Pediatrics) in 2011 from India and MRCPCH (UK) in 2015. He received his training in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at McMaster University, Canada (2018-2020).

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Dr. Khalid Al Ansari is the inaugural Chairman of Level One Trauma Emergency Department and Urgent Care Sidra. He is the founder of the National Poison Center and the founder of the Child Advocacy Program in Qatar. He is also the Chairman of the Sidra Medicine Hospital Resuscitation Program.