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Dr Shahid Gauhar
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Dr Shahid Gauhar

Paediatrics (Pediatrics) · Dubai

4.79 · 100 verified reviews

6,326+ Patients seen
10 Years in practice
8 Publications
3 Languages spoken

About

Unique Prime code: 689

Dr. Shahid Gauhar is a highly skilled Specialist Neonatologist at Prime Hospital Group, bringing with him over two decades of expertise in the field of Pediatrics and Neonatal Intensive Care. His clinical focus includes Intubation and Ventilation, Umbilical Vessel Catheterization, Exchange Transfusion, Chest Tube Insertion, Metabolic Disorders, and Lumbar Puncture. Dr. Shahid is renowned for his proficiency in assessing neonatal and pediatric growth and development, managing gastrointestinal diseases, urinary tract infections, and nutritional disorders.

Dr. Shahid completed his medical education in Karachi, Pakistan, and pursued his post-graduate qualifications and training in Ireland and the United Kingdom, enhancing his skills in advanced neonatal care. He has served with distinction at the UAE Ministry of Health and Dubai Health Authority (DHA), contributing significantly to the healthcare landscape for over 15 years. Previously, he held the esteemed position of Head of the Neonatology Department at a leading hospital in Dubai for nearly five years, where he played a pivotal role in advancing neonatal healthcare standards.

Dr. Shahid Gauhar's commitment to excellence in pediatric and neonatal care is underscored by his extensive experience, comprehensive training, and dedication to ensuring the health and well-being of his young patients.

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

— Dr Shahid Gauhar

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Paediatrics (Pediatrics)
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics (Pediatrics)

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-804463 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatrics (Pediatrics)
#EB-7E7085B3 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,147
Annual physical exam 99395 797
Vaccination administration 90471 1,413
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 506

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

Office, team & in practice

Shahid Gauhar
HEADSHOT
Shahid Gauhar in consultation
IN OFFICE
Shahid Gauhar with the team
WITH TEAM
Shahid Gauhar at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 135s
Meet Shahid Gauhar

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 9

  1. Outcomes of Paediatrics (Pediatrics) in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Shahid Gauhar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3747/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38418313 · cited by 139
  2. European registry analysis of Paediatrics (Pediatrics) outcomes
    Shahid Gauhar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1079/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37632019 · cited by 161

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Paediatrics (Pediatrics) — 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

Patient reviews

★ 4.79 100 verified reviews
Bedside Manner
4.84
Knowledge
4.87
Wait Time
4.54
Staff Friendliness
4.81
Ease Of Appointment
4.69
Value For Money
4.71
Would Recommend Pct
95
  • ★ 5 verified visit

    “Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”

    — Anna B. · 2026-05-08

  • ★ 5 verified visit

    “Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”

    — Marco V. · 2026-04-01

  • ★ 4 verified visit

    “Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”

    — Helena F. · 2026-04-18

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Paediatrics (Pediatrics) 2026-03-24 · 7 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a paediatrics (pediatrics)? 2026-01-09 · 9 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · shahid.gauhar@euroclinics.example
Accepted intl insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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