SANAA MAHMOUD ABDELSALAM EBRAHIM

Pediatric Consultant | Professor of Pediatrics | Pediatric Critical Care Specialist

Zagazig, EG.

About

Highly accomplished Professor of Pediatrics and Consultant Pediatrician with over 25 years of progressive clinical, academic, and research experience in pediatric medicine, critical care, and chronic disease management. Expertly diagnoses and treats complex pediatric conditions, leads multidisciplinary healthcare teams, and significantly improves patient outcomes. Proven success in medical education, clinical research (20+ publications), and quality improvement initiatives, committed to advancing pediatric healthcare standards and family-centered care.

Work

Zagazig University Hospitals

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Professor of Pediatrics | Consultant Pediatrician

Zagazig, Sharkia, Egypt

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Summary

As a Professor of Pediatrics and Consultant Pediatrician, led comprehensive clinical care, academic initiatives, and research at Zagazig University Hospitals, significantly advancing patient outcomes and medical education.

Highlights

Provided comprehensive pediatric examinations, diagnoses, and treatment planning for infants, children, and adolescents, effectively managing a spectrum of acute and chronic diseases, including asthma, respiratory infections, and endocrine disorders.

Delivered evidence-based inpatient and outpatient pediatric care, consistently adhering to international clinical guidelines and achieving superior patient outcomes across diverse cases.

Led and mentored multidisciplinary healthcare teams of 10+ professionals, fostering collaborative environments to optimize patient management and ensure continuity of care.

Executed critical pediatric procedures, including ABG interpretation, lumbar punctures, and emergency stabilization, ensuring rapid and effective interventions in high-stakes situations.

Supervised and trained over 50 junior physicians, residents, interns, and nursing staff annually, significantly enhancing their clinical competencies and contributing to the institution's educational mission.

Authored and co-authored over 20 peer-reviewed scientific publications in national and international medical journals, including PubMed-indexed articles, advancing pediatric critical care and disease management.

Monitored growth, development, nutrition, immunization schedules, and preventive healthcare programs for a large cohort of pediatric patients, significantly improving public health outcomes and disease prevention.

Taif Children's Hospital

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Consultant Pediatrician

Taif, , Saudi Arabia

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Summary

Provided consultant-level pediatric care and leadership at Taif Children's Hospital, specializing in complex case management, medical education, and quality improvement initiatives.

Highlights

Provided consultant-level pediatric care for a broad spectrum of medical and emergency conditions, expertly diagnosing and managing complex cases requiring multidisciplinary intervention.

Led daily pediatric rounds and clinically supervised teams of 15+ residents, junior doctors, and nursing staff, elevating diagnostic accuracy and treatment efficacy.

Implemented family-centered healthcare approaches that improved treatment adherence and elevated patient satisfaction scores by 20%.

Played a key role in COVID-19 response planning and ensured uninterrupted continuity of essential pediatric healthcare services during the pandemic.

Supported and expanded telemedicine consultations and remote patient monitoring programs, increasing patient access to specialized care by 30% and optimizing follow-up efficiency.

Contributed to quality improvement initiatives focused on patient safety and operational excellence, leading to measurable enhancements in clinical protocols and patient outcomes.

Delivered lectures, seminars, and clinical training sessions for Saudi Board residents and medical students, fostering advanced pediatric knowledge and practical skills for over 50 trainees.

Education

Zagazig University

Zagazig, Sharkia, Egypt
Doctor of Medicine (MD) Pediatrics Grade:

Zagazig University

Zagazig, Sharkia, Egypt
Master Degree Pediatrics Grade:

Zagazig University

Zagazig, Sharkia, Egypt
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) Medicine and Surgery Grade:

Publications

Multiple Peer-Reviewed Scientific Publications

Various National and International Medical Journals

Author and Co-Author of 20+ peer-reviewed scientific publications in pediatric medicine, pediatric critical care, respiratory diseases, endocrinology, nephrology, asthma, neonatal sepsis, bronchiolitis, diabetes, and pediatric emergency medicine published in national and international medical journals, including PubMed-indexed research articles.

Languages

Arabic

English

Certificates

Advanced Pediatric Life Support (APLS)

Heraa Hospital, Makkah

Advanced Pediatric Life Support Course

Various Institutions

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Various Institutions

Conscious Sedation Course

Various Institutions

Advanced Pediatric Life Support (APLS)

Zagazig University Hospital, Egypt

Pediatric Critical Care Course

King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

PICU Workshop

El Glaa Teaching Hospital, Egypt

Pediatric ICU Course

Egyptian Medical Syndicate

General ICU Course

Egyptian Medical Syndicate

General Pediatric Consultant License - Saudi Arabia

Saudi Commission for Health Specialties

General Pediatric Consultant Eligibility – Dubai Health Authority (DHA), UAE

Dubai Health Authority

Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Diploma

Kasr Al Ainy Hospital, Cairo, Egypt

Skills

Clinical Pediatrics & Critical Care

Pediatric Patient Assessment, Pediatric Critical Care, Clinical Decision Making, Pediatric Emergency Management, Mechanical Ventilation Fundamentals, ABG Interpretation, ECG Reading, Lumbar Puncture, IV Line Insertion, Chest Tube Insertion, CPR, PALS, Conscious Sedation, Chronic Disease Management, Preventive Healthcare Programs, Diagnostic Reasoning, Treatment Planning, Medical Judgment, Patient Safety.

Medical Education & Research

Medical Education, Mentorship, Clinical Research, Quality Improvement, Scientific Publication, Medical Research Tools, Academic Instruction, Curriculum Development.

Leadership & Teamwork

Leadership, Teamwork, Adaptability, Communication, Problem Solving, Time Management, Multidisciplinary Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Process Optimization.

Healthcare Technology & Documentation

EHR Systems, HIS Systems, Patient Tracking Systems, Clinical Documentation, Microsoft Office, Healthcare Information Systems, Telemedicine Platforms, Digital Medical Records, Electronic Health Records.

References

Dr. Rabab Elbehedy

Professor of Pediatrics, Zagazig University, Egypt, Phone: +20 100 6755925, Email: elbehedyr@yahoo.com

Dr. Safaa Hamdy

Professor of Pediatrics, Zagazig University, Egypt, Phone: +20 106 957 8262, Email: safaahamdy11@yahoo.com

Dr. Saima Bahir

Pediatric Consultant, Taif Children Hospital, Taif, Saudi Arabia, Phone: +966 54 693 6419, Email: dr.saimabashir@gmail.com

Dr. Mohamed Babikir

Pediatric Consultant, Taif Children Hospital, Taif, Saudi Arabia, Phone: +966 55 896 0391, Email: meratabi2001@yahoo.co.uk