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Dr. Riham Ammar

Paediatrics AE

Dr. Riham Ammar

2 years of experience

9,111+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
15
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Riham Ammar at a glance

Dr. Riham Ammar is a Paediatrics practitioner based in Europe, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 35+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2023).

About

Dr Riham Ammar is a specialist pediatrician at Al Das Medical Clinic, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai. She is highly experienced with almost 30 years of experience in the field and has worked in Dubai for almost 20 years. Her main areas of expertise is in acute and chronic general pediatric illnesses with special interest in pediatric asthma and allergy, growth and development, and pediatric nutrition. Dr Ammar is dedicated to her patients and aims to provide the best quality healthcare with a personal touch. She advocates the prevention of pediatric injuries and illness through maintaining a fit and healthy lifestyle and offers advice on this along with preventive medicine.

Dr Ammar first qualified in 1991 from Ain Shams University, Egypt, before going on to complete a master's degree in pediatric medicine in 1995. Over her career, she has spent time working in a number of leading hospitals and medical centres around the world and is continually learning. She has been certified recently as a specialist in early nutrition from Ludwig-Maximillian's University, Munchin, Germany. Prior to her role at Al Das Medical Clinic, Dr Ammar was head of the pediatric and neonatal department at Jebel Ali International Hospital for seven years then extended her practice to work with Mediclinic Group also as a Specialist Pediatrician.

Dr Ammar is a member of the Emirates Pediatric Society, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), and the Swiss Society of Pediatrics (SSP).

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

— Dr. Riham Ammar

Education & training

  1. 2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València (AE)
  2. 2023–2027 Residency · Paediatrics
    Universitat de València (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-232145 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatrics
#EB-0F6318BB · issued 2028 · renewal 2038
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,374
Annual physical exam 99395 1,168
Vaccination administration 90471 968
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,975

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

Office, team & in practice

Riham Ammar
HEADSHOT
Riham Ammar in consultation
IN OFFICE
Riham Ammar with the team
WITH TEAM
Riham Ammar at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 112s
Meet Riham Ammar

Research & publications

h-index: 14 · i10: 9

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
    Riham Ammar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4119/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30414910 · cited by 158
  2. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across AE
    Riham Ammar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6340/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35525683 · cited by 60
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
    Riham Ammar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1629/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 32583813 · cited by 58
  4. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across AE
    Riham Ammar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8473/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 37775332 · cited by 96

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2028
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2028

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · riham.ammar@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.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Riham Ammar's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Riham Ammar 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.

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