Dr. Leena Peter Christ
Specialist Pediatrics
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Dr. Leena Christ is a Specialist in Paediatrics with over 11 years of experience in UAE and India. She graduated in medicine (MBBS) from B.J. Medical College and Sassoon General Hospitals in Pune, India in 2003 followed by Diploma in Child Health (DCH) in 2006. She later completed Diplomate in National Board (DNB) Paediatrics training from Mumbai Port Trust Hospital in 2009. Additionally, she obtained MRCPCH from Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (UK) in 2015.
With over 11 years of clinical experience in the field of Paediatrics and Neonatology, she specializes in child health including management of various childhood and neonatal illnesses such as respiratory tract infections, chronic cough, allergies, varied gastrointestinal disorders including diarrhoea and constipation, genitourinary disorders like urinary incontinence and urinary tract infections.
Her special areas of interest include childhood asthma, childhood infections, allergies and neonatal illnesses.
Dr. Leena is certified in providing Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Programme (NRP) in addition to Basic Life Support (BLS).
Dr. Leena speaks English, Hindi, Marathi and basic Arabic.