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Namitha Rakesh

Specialist Paediatrician

  • Specialty
    :
    • Paediatrics
  • Nationality
    :
    • Indian
  • Language
    :
    • English
    • Malayalam
    • Hindi
  • Experience
    :
    • 18
  • Practice Locations
    :
    • NMC Royal Hospital - Mohammed Bin Zayed City

Dr. Namitha Rakesh completed her MBBS from Yenepoya Medical College in India and earned her Master's in Doctor from Jubilee Mission Hospital, India. With vast experience in inpatient and outpatient medical care, she is a trusted consultant paediatrician Abu Dhabi known for her compassionate approach and clinical expertise. As a dedicated child health specialist Abu Dhabi, Dr. Namitha provides comprehensive care across a wide spectrum of paediatric conditions. Her role as a paediatric medicine doctor Abu Dhabi reflects her deep commitment to children's health and well-being. She is also recognized as a reliable children’s healthcare provider, delivering personalized care in both routine and emergency settings. Her extensive background makes her a highly capable paediatric care specialist, and she is often regarded as a senior paediatric doctor Abu Dhabi by her peers and patients.

Dr. Namitha started her career at MIMS Hospital Calicut, working as a medical officer in the cardiac ICCU. She has a vast experience in Paediatric ICCU, newborn care, and resuscitation, and is skilled in inpatient care of paediatric patients, including IV cannulation, catheterization, vital monitoring, and other routine procedures. Dr. Namitha published a paper on a study to identify factors affecting the outcome of step 2 therapy in moderate persistent asthma in children aged 9–14 years.

Expertise & Special interests:

  • Managing patients in Paediatric Accident and Emergencies.
  • Excellent skills in Paediatric Basic and Advanced Life Support.
  • Paediatric inpatient management, including intensive care of ventilated patients.
  • Adequate knowledge of paediatric and neonatal procedures.
  • Management of paediatric illnesses, including acute respiratory infections such as pneumonia and asthma, diarrhoeal diseases, and infectious diseases (malaria, polio, and tuberculosis).
  • Good knowledge of paediatric immunisation, vaccine-preventable diseases, and nutrition.

Practice Locations

NMC Royal Hospital - Mohammed Bin Zayed City 

NMC Royal Hospital - Mohammed Bin Zayed City

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