Dr Sheima Hamad

Dr Sheima Hamad is a dedicated Consultant Paediatrician and Consultant Neonatologist who provides comprehensive medical care for newborn infants and young children. Specialising in neonatal medicine, she focuses on delivering evidence-based care to premature babies and infants requiring specialised attention during their crucial early stages of life. Dr Hamad works collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to ensure that young patients receive attentive clinical management.

In her clinical practice, Dr Hamad has a distinct focus on neonatology and serves as a clinical lead for high-risk neurodevelopmental follow-up. Her clinical interests encompass the management of complex neonatal conditions, neonatal critical care, and the structured developmental monitoring of vulnerable infants. She actively contributes to clinical research, participating in multi-centre clinical trials and published studies focused on improving neonatal health outcomes, including transfusion safety in newborn care.

Dr Hamad completed her foundational medical education and undertook postgraduate training in Paediatrics with a sub-specialisation in Neonatology. She maintains specialist registration in Paediatrics and engages in continuous professional development, educational supervision, and clinical governance. Her commitment to research and training ensures her practice remains aligned with current national healthcare guidelines and best practices.

With a strong focus on family-centred care, Dr Hamad provides empathetic guidance to parents and carers throughout their child's care journey. She places great emphasis on clear communication, helping families navigate clinical treatments and developmental milestones. Through her supportive approach, she aims to promote optimal health outcomes and long-term well-being for every child under her care.