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Dr Aqeel Farooque
👤 12 jaar ervaring
4,482+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
12
Publications
3
Languages spoken
Over
Dr. Aqeel Farooque is a distinguished Consultant in Paediatric Diabetes and Endocrinology at Medcare Hospital, Sharjah. Extensively trained in the United Kingdom, he earned his Membership with the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH) in 2006, followed by the Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) and the prestigious distinction of Fellow (FRCPCH) in 2014.
With a career spanning the UK, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, Dr. Farooque brings a wealth of clinical leadership to his practice, having previously served as the Head of the Paediatric Endocrinology Unit at Al Qassimi Women's & Children's Hospital for eight years. Beyond his clinical work, he is a dedicated academic serving as an Assistant Professor at the University of Sharjah, where he teaches on the MSc Diabetes program. He is also a recognized speaker at both local and international medical conferences, and is affiliated with professional bodies such as ESPE, BSPED, and ASPED.
Dr. Farooque specializes in managing a wide spectrum of complex conditions, including short stature, growth hormone deficiencies, puberty problems, and adrenal disorders. A leader in modern diabetes care, he is highly proficient in the latest technologies, including Insulin Pumps and Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) systems, to ensure optimal outcomes for his young patients.
Fluent in English, Arabic, and Urdu, Dr. Farooque provides inclusive, high-quality care to families from diverse backgrounds. He remains a trusted expert dedicated to delivering excellence in the management of endocrine and diabetes challenges for children and adolescents across the UAE.
With a career spanning the UK, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, Dr. Farooque brings a wealth of clinical leadership to his practice, having previously served as the Head of the Paediatric Endocrinology Unit at Al Qassimi Women's & Children's Hospital for eight years. Beyond his clinical work, he is a dedicated academic serving as an Assistant Professor at the University of Sharjah, where he teaches on the MSc Diabetes program. He is also a recognized speaker at both local and international medical conferences, and is affiliated with professional bodies such as ESPE, BSPED, and ASPED.
Dr. Farooque specializes in managing a wide spectrum of complex conditions, including short stature, growth hormone deficiencies, puberty problems, and adrenal disorders. A leader in modern diabetes care, he is highly proficient in the latest technologies, including Insulin Pumps and Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) systems, to ensure optimal outcomes for his young patients.
Fluent in English, Arabic, and Urdu, Dr. Farooque provides inclusive, high-quality care to families from diverse backgrounds. He remains a trusted expert dedicated to delivering excellence in the management of endocrine and diabetes challenges for children and adolescents across the UAE.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Aqeel Farooque
Opleiding & training
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2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2010–2014 Residency · Kindergeneeskunde
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2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Carrière & aanstellingen
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2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
Vergunningen & verzekering
Medische licenties
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Boardcertificeringen
European Board of Kindergeneeskunde
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering:
HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file
Uitgevoerde procedures
| Procedure | Code | Levenslang aantal |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 795 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 125 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,933 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,426 |
Diensten & prijzen
| Dienst | Duur | Modaliteit | Prijs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 540.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
Praktijk, team & in praktijk
Video's
Onderzoek & publicaties
h-index: 15 · i10: 3
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European registry analysis of Kindergeneeskunde outcomes
DOI: 10.8808/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39831399 · geciteerd door 179
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Outcomes of Kindergeneeskunde in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.8438/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37619638 · geciteerd door 193
Uitgenodigde lezingen
- Practical updates in Kindergeneeskunde European Annual Congress (Kindergeneeskunde) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Kindergeneeskunde National Society Meeting · Sharjah · 2023 · oral abstract
Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen
Onderscheidingen
- 🏆 Top-rated Kindergeneeskunde — Sharjah · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Lidmaatschappen
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2015
- national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2015
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2015
Artikelen van deze arts
- Patient education Patient guide to Kindergeneeskunde
- Awareness When should you see a kindergeneeskunde?
Voor internationale patiënten
- Coördinator
- Patient liaison · aqeel.farooque@euroclinics.example
- Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Locatie
1 tagPatiëntbeoordelingen
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57 recensies
- 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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★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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