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Dr Selma Ben Amara

Paediatrics Abu Dhabi

Dr Selma Ben Amara

11 years of experience

7,911+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
13
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Selma Ben Amara at a glance

Dr Selma Ben Amara is a Paediatrics practitioner based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Selma Ben Amara is a Paediatrician. Dr Ben Amara studied at the Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, Tunisia, where they obtained their Master's degree in Paediatrics in 2004. Dr Ben Amara furthered their studies at Boston University School of Medicine, where they completed a postgraduate programme in Paediatric Nutrition in 2016.
Dr Ben Amara is a dedicated Paediatrician with a passion for providing comprehensive and personalised care to ensure the optimal growth and development of children. They believe in a holistic approach to healthcare, understanding that each child is unique and requires individualised attention.
Dr Ben Amara is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in paediatric medicine and using evidence-based practices to deliver the best possible care. They believe in empowering parents and guardians with the knowledge and resources they need to make informed decisions about their child's health.
Dr Ben Amara strives to create a welcoming and comfortable environment where children feel safe and heard. They believe in building strong relationships with their patients and their families based on trust, respect, and open communication.

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

— Dr Selma Ben Amara

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Paediatrics
    Universitat de Barcelona, Abu Dhabi (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-510222 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatrics
#EB-D4CF6468 · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,480
Annual physical exam 99395 2,742
Vaccination administration 90471 854
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,137

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 120 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Selma Ben Amara in consultation
IN OFFICE
Selma Ben Amara with the team
WITH TEAM
Selma Ben Amara at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 128s
Meet Selma Ben Amara

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 12

  1. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across AE
    Selma Ben Amara, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4552/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34088405 · cited by 40
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
    Selma Ben Amara, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5315/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39624551 · cited by 106

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · selma.ben.amara@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 Selma Ben Amara's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Selma Ben Amara 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 Selma Ben Amara 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 Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi 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 Selma Ben Amara specialise in?

    Selma Ben Amara specialises in Paediatrics in Abu Dhabi, AE.

  • What conditions does Selma Ben Amara treat?

    Selma Ben Amara treats conditions within Paediatrics. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Selma Ben Amara practise?

    Selma Ben Amara practises in Abu Dhabi, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Selma Ben Amara speak?

    Selma Ben Amara speaks English, Arabic, French.

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