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Dr Samar Al Muntaser is a Consultant Paediatrician specialising in Paediatric Neurology based in Dubai. She has over 7 years of experience in paediatrics and currently sees patients at KidsHeart Medical Center and Al Jalila Children's Specialty Hospital.

She completed her medical degree at Sanaa University, Yemen in 2008. Following this, she moved to Dubai in 2010 and began her specialist registrar training in paediatrics and paediatric neurology at Latifa Hospital, completing her training in 2014. In 2015 she was awarded her Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2015) and became a certified specialist in Paediatric Neurology from the Arab Board of Health Specializations. She later completed an International Clinical Fellowship in Paediatric Neurology in Dublin, Ireland and became a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland in 2018.

Dr Al Muntaser has expertise in all areas of paediatric neurology. In her current clinical positions, she offers treatments for the following conditions:

• Brachial plexus injury
• Bell's palsy
• Cerebral palsy
• Guillain Barre syndrome
• Tourette syndrome
• Headaches and migraines
• Epilepsy and seizures
• Autism spectrum disorder
• Learning difficulties
• ADHD
• Developmental delay
• Spinal muscular atrophy
• Muscle spasms

Dr Al Muntaser also holds professional memberships with the following bodies:

• British Paediatric Neurology Association
• American Neurology Association
• European Paediatric Neurology Society
• United Emirates Medical Association
• YEL Alumni, International Hospital Federation (Young Executive Leader 2020)