Dr Mazen Abou Chaaban is a Kindergeneeskunde practitioner based in Dubai, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 48+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Dubai, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten and the surrounding area.
VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026
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Dr Mazen Abou-Chaaban is an esteemed Consultant Paediatrician specialising in Paediatric Nephrology currently seeing patients at Sultan Al Olama Medical Center and Fakeeh University Hospital. Recognised for his exceptional contributions, Dr Abou-Chaaban received multiple accolades, including the prestigious Top 50 Smart Healthcare Leaders in UAE award in 2018, alongside other well-deserved honours.
His educational journey began at Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, where he earned his undergraduate and medical degrees in 1978. His academic pursuits then led him to Germany's renowned Children’s University Hospital in Cologne, where he completed his German Board in Paediatrics, followed by a Fellowship in Paediatric Nephrology in 1991 after five years of dedicated work in Pediatric Nephrology and kidney transplantation.
During his postgraduate years at the University Children’s Cologne Hospital, Dr Abou-Chaaban was the lead of the Paediatric and Paediatric Nephrology Department. This role encompassed the care of children with a diverse array of medical concerns, from common paediatric problems to complex cases requiring kidney transplantation and dialysis.
Dr Abou-Chaaban's expertise was further honed over a decade of work and lectures at the University Children’s Hospital Cologne Germany, a period during which he emerged as a sought-after authority. His journey then led him to the UAE, where he was summoned by the Government Hospital in Dubai to establish the First Paediatric Nephrology Unit in 1991.
His impact stretched beyond the confines of the hospital, as he held a senior lecturing position at Dubai Medical College, contributing to the growth of medical education in the region. He extended his realm of influence through his practice at various healthcare institutions, including Emirates Specialty Hospital, Dr Mazen’s Polyclinic, American Hospital in Dubai, Mediclinic City Hospital, and more. At Emirates Specialty Hospital, held the position of Chief Medical Director, overseeing a substantial medical staff and ensuring the highest standards of care.
Dr Abou-Chaaban's expertise shines in a multitude of areas, including the comprehensive management of glomerular and tubular kidney diseases, growth and development assessment, management of kidney function disorders, and specialised care for children with hereditary renal diseases. His proficiency extends to pre- and post-kidney transplantation care, dialysis, prenatal diagnosis of congenital renal and urinary tract malformations, vaccination, and care for urinary tract infections
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Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES
Dr Mazen Abou Chaaban's Areas of Specialty
Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Mazen Abou Chaaban treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigde Arabische Emiraten doctors offering the same care.
Kindergeneeskunde
Infant, child and adolescent health — growth, vaccinations, common childhood illnesses and developmental concerns.
Medical practice in Verenigde Arabische Emiraten is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Verenigde Arabische Emiraten medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Dubai 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 Mazen Abou Chaaban specialise in?
Mazen Abou Chaaban specialises in Kindergeneeskunde in Dubai, AE. 48 years of clinical experience.
What conditions does Mazen Abou Chaaban treat?
Mazen Abou Chaaban treats conditions within Kindergeneeskunde. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.
Where does Mazen Abou Chaaban practise?
Mazen Abou Chaaban practises in Dubai, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.
What languages does Mazen Abou Chaaban speak?
Mazen Abou Chaaban speaks English.
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