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Dr. Alaa Nafea

Verified Paediatrics Al Ain

Dr. Alaa Nafea

7 years of experience 5.0 (11 verified reviews)

12,380+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Alaa Nafea at a glance

Dr. Alaa Nafea is a Paediatrics practitioner based in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 18+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2015). Serves patients in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Alaa Nafea is a Specialist Paediatrician at Oud Al Touba Diagnostic and Screening Centre (SEHA Clinics) in Abu Dhabi, with more than 17 years of clinical experience in paediatrics and neonatal intensive care. She specialises in the management of critically ill neonates and children, with a particular focus on mechanical ventilation, acute medical and emergency care, and complex outpatient paediatric conditions. Dr Nafea also has a strong interest in breastfeeding medicine and has been working as a dedicated lactation consultant since 2015, supporting mothers and infants with breastfeeding challenges alongside her general paediatrics practice.
She previously served as a pediatric specialist at NMC Specialty Hospital. Previously, she was a Consultant Paediatrician and Lecturer at Zagazig University Tertiary Hospitals, combining clinical expertise with her passion for medical education. In her university role, she taught and mentored medical students and junior doctors, and has been recognised for her skills in teaching, presentation, and patient-centred care. Dr. Nafea continues to promote breastfeeding awareness and child health through clinical practice and content creation.
Her clinical background includes significant experience in neonatal and paediatric intensive care units, paediatric emergency departments, and outpatient general paediatrics. She is known for her expertise in managing complex neonatal ventilation and for providing family-focused care in both acute and chronic paediatric conditions.

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

— Dr. Alaa Nafea

Education & training

  1. 2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Al Ain (AE)
  2. 2015–2019 Residency · Paediatrics
    Universitat de Barcelona, Al Ain (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-823729 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatrics
#EB-DBE61650 · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,485
Annual physical exam 99395 1,331
Vaccination administration 90471 1,355
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 300

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 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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Alaa Nafea in consultation
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CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 145s
Meet Alaa Nafea

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 9

  1. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across AE
    Alaa Nafea, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.9813/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32849072 · cited by 77
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
    Alaa Nafea, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7727/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37264665 · cited by 175
  3. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across AE
    Alaa Nafea, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6324/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39441967 · cited by 17

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Paediatrics — Al Ain · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · alaa.nafea@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

11 verified reviews
5.00
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11 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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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 Nafea's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Alaa Nafea 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 Nafea 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 Al Ain 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 Al Ain 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 Nafea specialise in?

    Alaa Nafea specialises in Paediatrics in Al Ain, AE. 18 years of clinical experience.

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  • Where does Alaa Nafea practise?

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    Alaa Nafea speaks English.

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