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Dr Wafaa Faysal
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Dr Wafaa Faysal

Paediatrics · Dubai

👤 12 years of experience

5.00 · 104 verified reviews

7,773+ Patients seen
12 Years in practice
4 Publications
2 Languages spoken

About

Dr Wafaa Faysal is an experienced Specialist Paediatrician based in Dubai at Medcare Paediatric Specialty Centre on Sheikh Zayed Road. She completed her medical degree with a specialisation in paediatrics at the American University of Beirut, Lebanon in 2008. She later obtained her Certificate in Paediatric Nutrition from Boston University School of Medicine, USA. Dr Faysal is a Member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (UK) and a Member of the Lebanese Order of Physicians. 
Throughout her career, Dr Faysal has held several prestigious positions that have contributed to her vast knowledge and skill set. She has served as the Chair of the Global Paediatric Congress and has been an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor at Sharjah University, College of Medicine. Her contributions extend to academic institutions, as she has held positions as an Assistant Professor at Lebanese University and Beirut Arab University. Additionally, she has been actively involved in various scientific committees for regional and international conferences, where she has shared her expertise and contributed to advancing paediatric healthcare. Prior to joining Medcare, Dr Faysal practiced as a Specialist Paediatrician at Dr Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital in Saudi Arabia, where she was also Head of Department, followed by the Clemenceau Medical Center in Beirut.
With a broad range of expertise in general paediatrics, Dr Faysal is well-versed in diagnosing and treating various children's diseases. She has expertise in atopic dermatitis (eczema), periodic fever syndrome, gastroenteritis, urinary tract infections, constipation, coeliac disease, and multisystem inflammatory syndrome post-COVID (MIS-C). She also has specialist interests in childhood enuresis, asthma, pneumonia, allergic diseases, faltering growth, short stature, precocious puberty, autism and ADHD. Her comprehensive approach to care ensures that children receive personalised treatment tailored to their unique needs.

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

— Dr Wafaa Faysal

Education & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · Paediatrics
    Universidad de Navarra, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-763863 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatrics
#EB-DAE7216A · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,044
Annual physical exam 99395 130
Vaccination administration 90471 2,778
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,549

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

Office, team & in practice

Wafaa Faysal
HEADSHOT
Wafaa Faysal in consultation
IN OFFICE
Wafaa Faysal with the team
WITH TEAM
Wafaa Faysal at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 84s
Meet Wafaa Faysal

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 9

  1. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across AE
    Wafaa Faysal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8362/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37742445 · cited by 188
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
    Wafaa Faysal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2386/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31887949 · cited by 166
  3. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across AE
    Wafaa Faysal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1232/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 30379248 · cited by 40

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
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

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 Paediatrics
  • Awareness When should you see a paediatrics?

For international patients

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

Location

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Patient reviews

104 verified reviews
5.00
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4★ 1
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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.

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