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Vertrouwensscore 98/100
Dr. Sara Khawaja
👤 3 jaar ervaring
10,793+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
3
Publications
2
Languages spoken
Over
Dr. Sara Khawaja is a Specialist Paediatrician and Developmental Paediatrician with over 20 years of experience, providing expert care for children in Dubai. She is a member of the Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health (UK) and has undergone comprehensive training in Pediatrics in the UK and Singapore. Her training includes tenures at esteemed institutions such as Queen’s Park Hospital in the UK and KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital and the National University Hospital in Singapore.
In the UAE, Dr. Sara has built a reputable practice through her work at Latifa Hospital, a leading government tertiary centre for paediatric care, and several renowned private clinics in Dubai, specifically in Motor City. Her general paediatric services encompass sick visits for acute infections, vaccinations, growth monitoring, and the management of chronic conditions, including asthma, allergies, eczema, constipation, reflux, anaemia, and bedwetting.
Dr. Sara has a special interest in Developmental Pediatrics. This involves detailed assessment, diagnosis and management of children with delayed milestones, special needs, speech delay, and neurodevelopmental disorders such as Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). She is certified to conduct the Griffiths developmental assessment and the ADOS (Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule).
Dr. Sara is strongly committed to each child as a whole person, providing holistic care not only for physical ailments but also for behavioural, social, educational and psychological needs. She firmly believes that children are best understood within
the interlinking contexts of family, school and biology. To this end, she is passionate about guiding children, parents and teachers in the establishment of a healthy lifestyle while maximising learning and development, and encouraging preventive approaches and medicine.
Assessments
Dr. Sara conducts detailed developmental assessments for a wide range of presentations, including:
Suspected Autism
Suspected ADHD
Global developmental delay
Isolated speech delay
Isolated motor delay
Ex-premature infants and children with cerebral palsy - Griffiths assessments are recommended for all, to identify possible delays early.
Children with known genetic syndromes
Attention difficulties, hyperactivity, emotional dysregulation and challenging behaviours
Difficulties with peer interaction
Repetitive behaviours
Sensory processing difficulties
Suspected dyspraxia
In the UAE, Dr. Sara has built a reputable practice through her work at Latifa Hospital, a leading government tertiary centre for paediatric care, and several renowned private clinics in Dubai, specifically in Motor City. Her general paediatric services encompass sick visits for acute infections, vaccinations, growth monitoring, and the management of chronic conditions, including asthma, allergies, eczema, constipation, reflux, anaemia, and bedwetting.
Dr. Sara has a special interest in Developmental Pediatrics. This involves detailed assessment, diagnosis and management of children with delayed milestones, special needs, speech delay, and neurodevelopmental disorders such as Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). She is certified to conduct the Griffiths developmental assessment and the ADOS (Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule).
Dr. Sara is strongly committed to each child as a whole person, providing holistic care not only for physical ailments but also for behavioural, social, educational and psychological needs. She firmly believes that children are best understood within
the interlinking contexts of family, school and biology. To this end, she is passionate about guiding children, parents and teachers in the establishment of a healthy lifestyle while maximising learning and development, and encouraging preventive approaches and medicine.
Assessments
Dr. Sara conducts detailed developmental assessments for a wide range of presentations, including:
Suspected Autism
Suspected ADHD
Global developmental delay
Isolated speech delay
Isolated motor delay
Ex-premature infants and children with cerebral palsy - Griffiths assessments are recommended for all, to identify possible delays early.
Children with known genetic syndromes
Attention difficulties, hyperactivity, emotional dysregulation and challenging behaviours
Difficulties with peer interaction
Repetitive behaviours
Sensory processing difficulties
Suspected dyspraxia
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr. Sara Khawaja
Opleiding & training
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2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2019–2023 Residency · Kindergeneeskunde
Carrière & aanstellingen
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2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
Vergunningen & verzekering
Medische licenties
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Boardcertificeringen
European Board of Kindergeneeskunde
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering:
Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file
Uitgevoerde procedures
| Procedure | Code | Levenslang aantal |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 676 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 898 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,106 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,005 |
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 | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Praktijk, team & in praktijk
Video's
Onderzoek & publicaties
h-index: 18 · i10: 4
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Long-term follow-up of Kindergeneeskunde across AE
DOI: 10.3312/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31941015 · geciteerd door 148
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Validation of clinical scoring in Kindergeneeskunde
DOI: 10.4953/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36848465 · geciteerd door 46
Uitgenodigde lezingen
- Practical updates in Kindergeneeskunde European Annual Congress (Kindergeneeskunde) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Kindergeneeskunde National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract
Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen
Onderscheidingen
- 🏆 Top-rated Kindergeneeskunde — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Lidmaatschappen
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2024
- national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2024
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2024
Artikelen van deze arts
- Patient education Patient guide to Kindergeneeskunde
- Awareness When should you see a kindergeneeskunde?
Voor internationale patiënten
- Coördinator
- Patient liaison · sara.khawaja@euroclinics.example
- Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Locatie
1 tagPatiëntbeoordelingen
105 geverifieerde recensies4.98
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105 recensies
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.7
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99.0
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Recente recensies
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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.