Dr. Leena Peter Christ is a Pediatric doctor in Abu Dhabi with over 11 years of experience in the UAE and India. As a trusted child healthcare expert in Abu Dhabi, she provides comprehensive care for children of all ages. Known for her warm and professional approach, Dr. Leena is also a skilled baby and child doctor in Abu Dhabi, with a special focus on early intervention and developmental support as a child development specialist.
She graduated in medicine (MBBS) from B.J. Medical College and Sassoon General Hospitals in Pune, India, in 2003, followed by a Diploma in Child Health (DCH) in 2006. She later completed Da Diploma in National Board (DNB) Paediatrics training from Mumbai Port Trust Hospital in 2009. Additionally, she obtained MRCPCH from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (UK) in 2015.
With over 11 years of clinical experience in the field of Paediatrics and Neonatology, Dr. Leena specializes in child health, including the management of various childhood and neonatal illnesses such as respiratory tract infections, chronic cough, allergies, varied gastrointestinal disorders including diarrhoea and constipation, and genitourinary disorders like urinary incontinence and urinary tract infections. As an experienced infant care doctor in Abu Dhabi, she is committed to ensuring the best health outcomes for newborns and infants.
Her special areas of interest include childhood asthma, childhood infections, allergies, and neonatal illnesses. Dr. Leena is also regarded as a pediatric infection specialist, with extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of infections affecting children and infants.
Dr. Leena is certified in providing Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Programme (NRP), in addition to Basic Life Support (BLS).
Dr. Leena speaks English, Hindi, Marathi, and basic Arabic.
