Core competencies
- Asthma Management: Competent in diagnosing and managing acute and chronic asthma in children, including assessment of severity, initiation of appropriate inhaled therapy and family education on asthma management and prevention
- Fever and infectious diseases: Proficient in evaluating and managing febrile illness, distinguishing between viral and bacterial infections and initiating appropriate investigations and treatments, including for common infections such as otitis media, tonsillitis and urinary tract infections.
- Gastrointestinal complaints: experienced in diagnosing and treating common GI issues such as gastroenteritis, constipation and reflux. Capable on advising on feeding practices, hydration and dietary modifications.
- Growth and development monitoring: skilled in assessing physical growth and developmental milestones using standardized tools. Able to identify and manage conditions such as failure to thrive or developmental delays and initiate referrals for early interventions when needed
- Eczema and allergy conditions: able to manage atopic dermatitis and other allergic conditions through skin care regimens, allergen avoidance strategies and appropriate pharmacologic treatment while also addressing chronic care needs and parental education.
- Obesity & Weight Management: Skilled in weight management through lifestyle modification, nutritional counselling
Expertise Acts and Symptoms:
- Asthma
- Bronchilitis
- Pneumonia
- Croup
- Gastroenteritis
- Constipation
- Gastroesophageal reflux
- Febrile illness
- Urinary tract infections
- Viral exanthems
- Failure to thrive
- Developmental delays
- Headaches
- Anaemia
- Eczema and atopic dermatitis
- Allergic rhinitis
Profile
- Nationality
- Emirati
- Summary
- Dr. Rowayah is an insightful paediatric consultant with 12 years of experience in general Paediatrics. Experienced in delivering comprehensive medical care to infants, children and adolescents, she is skilled in diagnosing, treating and managing a wide range of paediatric medical conditions and providing preventive health services.
With a compassionate approach and solid communication skills, she works effectively with both children and their families. Her background in health care has honed her ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring comprehensive patient care. She excels in problem solving and adapting quickly to new situations, bringing a calm and organized presence to high pressure environment.
Qualification
- Certificate of Arab Board of Paediatrics
CMQ certified- American Board of Medical Quality
SCOPE certified- Strategic Centre for Obesity Professional Education
Contact
Practices at
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Mediclinic Al Mussafah
Paediatric Consultant
In department Paediatrics