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Dr Alaa Tariq Shihab
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Dr Alaa Tariq Shihab

Paediatrics · Dubai

👤 10 years of experience

9,624+ Patients seen
10 Years in practice
2 Publications
2 Languages spoken

About

Dr Alaa Tariq Shihab is a dedicated paediatrician committed to providing compassionate and personalised care to infants, children, and adolescents. Their approach to healthcare emphasises a holistic perspective, addressing both the physical and emotional well-being of their patients. Dr Shihab is known for their ability to communicate effectively with children and their families, creating a comfortable and reassuring environment for all.

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

— Dr Alaa Tariq Shihab

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Paediatrics
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-358283 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatrics
#EB-B1AA22EB · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,967
Annual physical exam 99395 825
Vaccination administration 90471 769
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 694

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 90 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Alaa Tariq Shihab in consultation
IN OFFICE
Alaa Tariq Shihab with the team
WITH TEAM
Alaa Tariq Shihab at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 145s
Meet Alaa Tariq Shihab

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 2

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
    Alaa Tariq Shihab, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8538/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31151491 · cited by 191
  2. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across AE
    Alaa Tariq Shihab, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7458/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33927832 · cited by 109

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 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · alaa.tariq.shihab@euroclinics.example

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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.

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