Dr. Shalabh Garg

Consultant Physician, Neonatology
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Dr Shalabh Garg, CCT, is a Consultant Physician with the Department of Neonatology at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) in Abu Dhabi.

Dr. Shalabh has over 15 years of specialist experience in neonatology. He obtained specialist neonatal registration in the UK, where he worked for nearly 20 years before relocating to the UAE in 2023. Following completion of his specialist training, Dr Garg was awarded the Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Paediatrics (Neonatal Medicine) and subsequently worked as a Consultant Neonatologist for 10 years in a large tertiary-level neonatal unit in the North East of England. Dr Garg is a Member (since 2007) and Fellow (since 2015) of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, London. He was awarded the degree of Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Paediatrics in 2004 (University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, India), and a Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Research in 2016 (University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK). During his tenure as a Consultant Neonatologist in the UK, Dr Garg played a key role in service development and in improving the operational effectiveness of neonatal services. He is committed to delivering high-quality clinical care based on the best available evidence and current medical literature. He strongly values family-integrated and patient-centred care, recognising the importance of compassionate communication and parental involvement in achieving the best outcomes for sick and vulnerable newborns. Dr Garg is passionate about research and academic medicine. He has presented his work at numerous national and international conferences and has published widely in peer-reviewed medical journals.

Doctor can help with

  • Neonatology
  • Paediatrics

Memberships

  • Fellow of Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK (FRCPCH)

Licences and certifications

  • Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training: Neonatology
  • Level 3 Training: Neonatal Sub-speciality Training (Grid Training), ST7 & ST8 September 2011 – August 2013
  • Level 2 Training: Paediatric Postgraduate Training, ST4 – ST6 - August 2007– September 2011- UK
  • Level 1 Training: Senior House Officer (SHO) - February 2005 – August 2007 (2 years) – UK

Training and work experience

  • Consultant Physician, Neonatology

    SSMC, Abu Dhabi

  • Consultant Physician, Neonatology

    Danat Al Emarat Hospital, Abu Dhabi

  • Consultant Physician, Neonatology

    North East England, UK

  • Clinical Attachment -Paediatrics and Neonates

    Basildon Hospital, Basildon, UK

  • MD Paediatrics Residency Programme

    SMS Medical College and Hospital, Jaipur, India

  • Internship (PRHO)

    Pt BD Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, India

Education

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery

    Pt B D Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences Rohtak, India
  • MD (Paediatrics)- Postgraduate degree

    SMS Medical College and Hospitals Jaipur, India
  • Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCT in Neonatology)

    RCPCH, London, UK
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Research

    Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK
  • Fellowship

    RCPCH, London - UK

Awards and recognitions

  • National Award (Family Support) from British Association of Perinatal Medicine-2019

  • Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer from Newcastle University- 2021

  • Clinical Excellence Award (X 4) from the South Tees NHS Foundation Trust, UK

  • Fellowship Award, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health- Nov, 2015

  • Greenshoots Research Scholarship from NIHR Children Research Network- Oct 2015

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