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Dr Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem

Paediatrics Dubai

Dr Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem

2 years of experience

11,291+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
5
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem at a glance

Dr Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem is a Paediatrics practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2021). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem is a highly qualified paediatrician with a passion for providing exceptional care to children of all ages. Their patient-centred approach ensures that each child receives individualised attention and treatment tailored to their specific needs. Dr Ghoneem is dedicated to creating a comfortable and welcoming environment for children and their families.

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

— Dr Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem

Education & training

  1. 2015–2021 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2021–2025 Residency · Paediatrics
    Universitat de València, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2025-09–2026-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-804805 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatrics
#EB-AFA4869B · issued 2026 · renewal 2036
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,278
Annual physical exam 99395 440
Vaccination administration 90471 3,016
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,031

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 120 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem in consultation
IN OFFICE
Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem with the team
WITH TEAM
Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 136s
Meet Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 6

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
    Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.1978/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37458746 · cited by 38
  2. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across AE
    Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5925/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31333694 · cited by 124

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Paediatrics — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2026
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2026
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2026

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Paediatrics
  • Awareness When should you see a paediatrics?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · alaa.elshafay.ghoneem@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 Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem's Areas of Specialty

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

Paediatrics

Infant, child and adolescent health — growth, vaccinations, common childhood illnesses and developmental concerns.

Dr Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem is one of 1,159 paediatrics doctors indexed in United Arab Emirates. Browse paediatrics 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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  • What does Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem specialise in?

    Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem specialises in Paediatrics in Dubai, AE.

  • What conditions does Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem treat?

    Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem treats conditions within Paediatrics. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem practise?

    Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem practises in Dubai, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Alaa Elshafay Ghoneem speaks English, Arabic.

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