Dr. Abdul Samad Theke Ellath

Specialist Neonatology & Paediatrics

Speciality: Neonatology

Nationality: Indian

Experience: 14 Years

Languages: English, Malayalam, Tamil

NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah

Dr Abdul Samad Theke Ellath is a highly skilled Consultant in Neonatology with 13 years of medical experience. As a leading neonatologist in Sharjah, he is also regarded as a trusted paediatrician in Sharjah and a reliable neonatology specialist near Sharjah for families seeking advanced newborn care. Many parents choose him as one of the best neonatologists in Sharjah, especially when looking for a qualified newborn specialist in Sharjah or an experienced child specialist in Sharjah.

He earned his MBBS degree from Kerala University, Thiruvananthapuram, followed by an MD in Paediatrics from Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Thrissur. Further advancing his expertise, he completed a DM in Neonatology at The Tamil Nadu Dr M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai.

Dr Abdul Samad Theke Ellath has gained extensive experience across various esteemed institutions throughout his career. His professional journey includes completing an internship at the Government T.D. Medical College, Alappuzha, followed by a role as a Junior Resident in Pediatrics at Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute (JMMC and RI), Thrissur. He then served as a Consultant Paediatrician at CWC Mission Hospital, Malappuram, and advanced to the position of Senior Resident in Neonatology at the Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children (ICH and HC), Chennai. Dr Samad further contributed as an Assistant Professor and Consultant Neonatology at both JMMC and RI, Thrissur, and KMCT Medical College, Kozhikode. Most recently, he worked as a Senior Specialist in Neonatology at the Maternity Hospital in Kuwait.

  • Indian Medical Association
  • Indian Academy of Pediatrics
  • National Neonatology Forum

Dr Samad’s expertise in advanced neonatal ventilation, neonatal infections, critical care of newborn babies, management of extreme preterms, neurodevelopmental follow-up, developmental supportive care, and perinatal care is reflected in his clinical practice and research. He is a BNRP trainer and observer faculty in the Advanced NRP program.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Advanced Neonatal Ventilation
  • Neonatal Infections
  • Critical care of newborn babies
  • Management of extreme preterms
  • Neurodevelopmental follow-up
  • Developmental supportive care
  • Perinatal care

He has authored several significant publications in renowned journals, including studies on scrub typhus in newborns, fungal sepsis in neonates, and the use of immunoglobulin in managing neonatal dengue fever with severe thrombocytopenia. He has presented at various national and state conferences and attended many workshops. He is coordinating a regular webinar series titled the IAN KNOWLEDGE series under the Indian Academy of Neonatology forum. Most DM or DrNB neonatology residents and qualified neonatologists all over India are participating in this webinar series.

Practice Locations

Sharjah - Hospital

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NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah

Doctors 203+

Specialities 36+

Emergency 24/7

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