Consultant Pediatrician
Josephs Qusais Polyclinic (br. of Amber Clinics LLC)
Paediatrics
Dr. Yusuf brings over 20 years of experience in Pediatrics, with a distinguished career in both clinical practice and medical education. He completed his MBBS in 2000 and his MD in Pediatrics in 2004 from Government Medical College (NSCBMC), Jabalpur, where he was awarded eight gold medals by Jabalpur University. He also received the prestigious Pfizer Gold Medal for securing 1st rank in his final MBBS year.
Following his senior residency at PGI Chandigarh, Dr. Yusuf moved to Saudi Arabia, where he worked as a Senior Specialist in Pediatrics and Neonatology. He also served in the Ministry of Health in Kuwait for three years before joining as IMNCI District Coordinator under UNICEF. In 2013, he relocated to Dubai, working as a Senior Specialist in Pediatrics under DHA for nine years.
His pediatric neurology observership was completed at the Children's Hospital of Los Angeles (CHLA), USA. Dr. Yusuf holds numerous prestigious qualifications, including:
Dr. Yusuf is an active member of several prominent associations, including the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (UK), the Indian Association of Pediatrics (IAP), the National Neonatology Forum (NNF), the European Board of Neurology, and the British Pediatric Neurology Association.
His areas of clinical expertise encompass the diagnosis and management of pediatric and neonatal conditions, including vaccination, autism, neurodevelopmental disorders, epilepsy, childhood asthma and allergies, as well as sickle cell disease and thalassemia. Dr. Yusuf has a particular interest in Pediatric Neurology and Development.