Dr. Omar Alshkeili

Consultant, Paediatric Dermatology
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Dr. Omar Alshkeili, M.B.B.S., is a paediatric dermatologist in the department of paediatrics at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), in Abu Dhabi.

An accomplished Emirati consultant paediatric dermatologist bringing over 11 years of rich clinical experience to his practice, Dr. Alshkeili’s distinguishes himself through international expertise, clinical excellence, and proactive research leadership.

Dr. Alshkeili possesses exceptional proficiency in the diagnosis and comprehensive management of a broad spectrum of paediatric skin disorders. These include intricate genodermatoses, complex autoimmune conditions, and various vascular anomalies.

Beyond his clinical work, he demonstrates a strong commitment to the advancement of paediatric dermatology services both within the UAE and on a broader international scale. Dr. Alshkeili places significant emphasis on patient and family education regarding essential skincare practices, the importance of sun protection, and effective preventive strategies.

Highlighting his contributions to the field, Dr. Alshkeili actively engages in research and has presented and published extensively, contributing significantly to international congresses and peer-reviewed journals. His research interests encompass paediatric hair disorders, vaccine-related dermatologic reactions, and the dermatologic manifestations of rare metabolic diseases.

Dr. Alshkeili is deeply committed to elevating the standards of paediatric dermatology care and improving the skin health of children, approaching each patient with dedication and expertise.

Doctor can help with

  • Eczema
  • Psoriasis
  • Vascular malformations
  • Infectious, autoimmune, and inflammatory skin conditions
  • Paediatric developmental dermatology
  • Wound care
  • Chronic diseases

Memberships

  • French Society of Paediatric Dermatology, France
  • House Staff Council, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, UAE

Licences and certifications

  • Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), Paediatric Consultant, UAE
  • Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), Paediatric Dermatology Specialist, UAE
  • Full French Medical License, Paediatric Dermatology, France

Training and work experience

  • Consultant, Paediatric Dermatology

    Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, UAE

  • Consultant, Paediatric Dermatology

    Necker and Rouen Hospitals, France

  • Specialist, Paediatrics

    Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, UAE

  • Resident and Intern, Paediatrics

    Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, UAE

Education

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.)

    UAE University, UAE
  • Diploma, Medical Sciences

    Oxford University, UK

Awards and recognitions

  • Recognised by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for Medical Excellence

    UAE
  • First Emirati Doctor to Obtain French Paediatric Dermatology Medical License

    UAE
  • Speaker and Presenter at Journee Dermatologiques Paris 2023 and French Society for Paediatric Dermatology 2024

    France
  • Leadership Roles in Residency Training, Quality Improvement, and Hospital Committees

    Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, UAE
  • Active Community Contributor to Paediatric Healthcare Education in the UAE

    UAE
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