Pediatrics
Pediatric care in Abu Dhabi for newborns, children and teenagers, with pediatric specialists, emergency care, NICU, PICU and advanced child health services.
Advanced diagnostics, evidence-based treatments, and multidisciplinary care across 15+ pediatric subspecialties.
Pediatric care in Abu Dhabi for newborns, infants, children and teenagers, covering routine health needs, urgent conditions and complex cases that require specialist input. The pediatric hospital at Burjeel Medical City brings together emergency medicine, advanced diagnostics, pediatric surgery, Level III NICU, 24/7 PICU, rehabilitation and more than 15 pediatric subspecialties under one roof. For children who need orthopedic, neurological, cardiac, oncological or other specialist care, teams work together within the same facility rather than across separate referrals. Families are supported by nurse navigators, child-life specialists and multilingual care coordinators from diagnosis through treatment and long-term follow-up.
Common Conditions & Subspecialty Clinics.
- Endoscopy, capsule studies, and pH probe monitoring
- Biopsies, polypectomy, foreign body removal
- Nutrition and feeding support
- Genetic/metabolic evaluations
- Childhood cancers and blood disorders
- Autologous, allogenic, and haploidentical bone marrow transplants
- Multidisciplinary tumor boards
- Long-term post-BMT care and vaccination
- Limb deformity correction and lengthening
- Spinal deformities, scoliosis, cerebral palsy
- Craniosynostosis, spina bifida, hydrocephalus
- Pediatric trauma and sports injuries
- Airway reconstruction, cochlear implants, tracheoplasty
- Cleft lip/palate repair and craniofacial surgery
- Vascular anomalies, pediatric tumors
- Pediatric burns and trauma reconstruction
- Physiotherapy, occupational, and speech therapy
- Autism, ADHD, and behavioral clinics
- Advanced robotic rehab, hydrotherapy, spider cage, gait lab
- Pediatric psychology, CBT, and learning support
- Epilepsy, neuromuscular, and developmental disorders
- EEG, EMG, and nerve conduction studies
- Neurocognitive and autism spectrum assessments
- Botox therapy for spasticity
- Congenital and acquired heart diseases
- Diagnostic and interventional catheterization
- Electrophysiology studies and ablation
- Pacemaker/AICD implantation and follow-up
- Respiratory failure and invasive ventilation
- Severe sepsis and multi-organ dysfunction
- Advanced neuromonitoring and renal replacement therapy
- ECMO and nitric oxide therapy
- Extreme prematurity (23 weeks onwards)
- Congenital anomalies (cardiac, pulmonary, GI, neurological)
- Severe respiratory failure, pulmonary hypertension, infections
- Metabolic and nutritional disorders
Procedures & Treatments.
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Pediatric trauma, oncology, and transplant surgeries
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Fetal surgery (spina bifida, CDH repair)
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Neonatal and pediatric minimally invasive surgery
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Invasive/non-invasive ventilation, ECMO, CRRT
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Videofluoroscopy and swallowing assessments
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EEG, EMG, cardiac and pulmonary function testing
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PET CT, DEXA, nuclear medicine scans
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Pediatric MRI/CT under anesthesia
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Cognitive-behavioral therapy and developmental programs
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Speech and feeding therapy for cleft palate/neurological disorders
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Hydrotherapy and virtual-reality rehabilitation
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Walkbot G, Gloreha, Motomed robotic therapies
Care Pathway & Coordination.
Referral / Admission
From maternity, ER, or other hospitals
Comprehensive Assessment
Diagnostics, stabilization, and care planning
Multidisciplinary Team Review
Daily coordination across subspecialties
Active Treatment
Critical care, surgery, medical therapy, or transplant
Rehabilitation & Recovery
Therapy, developmental support, and family education
Follow-up & Transition
Long-term monitoring, vaccination, outpatient support
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State-of-the-art NICU & PICU with advanced monitoring
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Pediatric operating theatres with minimally invasive surgical systems
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ECMO, nitric oxide, advanced ventilators, renal replacement therapy
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Walkbot G, Gloreha, Vibra Moov, Gait Lab, and hydrotherapy pools
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Pediatric neuro and cardiac diagnostic suites
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Negative-pressure rooms and specialized infection-control infrastructure
