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Dr Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar

Paediatrics Sharjah

Dr Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar

6 years of experience

10,816+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar at a glance

Dr Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar is a Paediatrics practitioner based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2016). Serves patients in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar is a highly qualified paediatrician.
They are dedicated to providing compassionate and personalised care to all patients. Their approach to healthcare emphasises a strong doctor-patient relationship built on trust, open communication, and a shared decision-making process. They believe in empowering patients with the knowledge and resources they need to actively participate in their healthcare journey.
Their commitment to staying at the forefront of their field is evident through their ongoing participation in medical conferences, workshops, and research endeavours. This dedication ensures that patients receive the most up-to-date and effective treatments available.

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

— Dr Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Sharjah (AE)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · Paediatrics
    Universitat de Barcelona, Sharjah (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-307502 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatrics
#EB-C6EF0524 · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,575
Annual physical exam 99395 2,633
Vaccination administration 90471 721
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 798

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 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar in consultation
IN OFFICE
Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar with the team
WITH TEAM
Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 97s
Meet Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 7

  1. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across AE
    Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7615/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38399725 · cited by 159
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
    Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8499/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32791116 · cited by 181
  3. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across AE
    Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6923/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 30823564 · cited by 171
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
    Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8577/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 35884176 · cited by 41

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · sanjiv.kumar.kakkar@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 Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar 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 Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar 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 Sharjah 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 Sharjah 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 Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar specialise in?

    Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar specialises in Paediatrics in Sharjah, AE.

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    Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar treats conditions within Paediatrics. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar practise?

    Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar practises in Sharjah, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Sanjiv Kumar Kakkar speaks English.

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