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Dr Aftab Ahmed

Paediatric Pediatric Surgery Dubai

Dr Aftab Ahmed

12 years of experience

6,153+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
8
Publications
7
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Aftab Ahmed at a glance

Dr Aftab Ahmed is a Paediatric Pediatric Surgery practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2010). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Aftab Ahmed is a Paediatric Surgeon. Dr Ahmed undertakes a wide variety of paediatric procedures including neonatal surgeries.
Dr Ahmed also has experience in laparoscopic surgeries. Dr Ahmed's areas of interest include paediatric and neonatal hernia, undescended testis, paediatric urology, thoracotomy and video assisted thoracoscopic procedures.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Aftab Ahmed

Education & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · Paediatric Pediatric Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Paediatric Pediatric Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-679227 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatric Pediatric Surgery
#EB-9D4A221D · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,493
Annual physical exam 99395 2,011
Vaccination administration 90471 59
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 508

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 60 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Aftab Ahmed in consultation
IN OFFICE
Aftab Ahmed with the team
WITH TEAM
Aftab Ahmed at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 68s
Meet Aftab Ahmed

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 6

  1. Outcomes of Paediatric Pediatric Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Aftab Ahmed, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4637/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39958581 · cited by 149
  2. European registry analysis of Paediatric Pediatric Surgery outcomes
    Aftab Ahmed, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2616/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37845760 · cited by 47
  3. Outcomes of Paediatric Pediatric Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Aftab Ahmed, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5968/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30321062 · cited by 17

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Paediatric Pediatric Surgery European Annual Congress (Paediatric Pediatric Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Paediatric Pediatric Surgery National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Paediatric Pediatric Surgery — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Paediatric Pediatric Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a paediatric pediatric surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · aftab.ahmed@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Aftab Ahmed's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Aftab Ahmed treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Paediatric Pediatric Surgery

Dr Aftab Ahmed is one of 44 paediatric pediatric surgery doctors indexed in United Arab Emirates. Browse paediatric pediatric surgery doctors in United Arab Emirates →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dubai matters

Medical practice in United Arab Emirates is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant United Arab Emirates medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Dubai carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Aftab Ahmed specialise in?

    Aftab Ahmed specialises in Paediatric Pediatric Surgery in Dubai, AE.

  • What conditions does Aftab Ahmed treat?

    Aftab Ahmed treats conditions within Paediatric Pediatric Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Aftab Ahmed practise?

    Aftab Ahmed practises in Dubai, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Aftab Ahmed speak?

    Aftab Ahmed speaks English, Arabic, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi.

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