Core competencies
- Diagnosis and treatment of newborn infants with respiratory distress, sepsis, congenital malformations or other conditions
- Attending to high-risk deliveries and performing newborn resuscitation
- Management of premature infants or critically ill newborns including ventilator management, nutritional management, growth and developmental care
- Postoperative management of newborns undergoing surgical procedures
- Extensive experience in the care of the extreme low birth weight infants, late preterm infants, newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia, meconium aspiration, pulmonary hypertension or other congenital malformations
- Mechanical ventilation management including high-frequency oscillatory ventilation and nitric oxide
- Counselling and anticipatory guidance to parents expecting a high-risk delivery
- Developmental care and feeding problems of the newborn
Profile
- Nationality
- Lebanon
- Summary
- Dr Jessy has eifht years of experience in the United Arab Emirates. She completed her Paediatrics residency and Neonatology fellowship at the American University of Beirut Medical Center in Beirut, Lebanon. She obtained her medical degree from the Lebanese University, School of Medicine in 2008 and then completed a four-year residency programme in Paediatrics at the American University of Beirut Medical Center. She also pursued a Neonatology fellowship at the American University of Beirut Medical Center for three years.
She has wide experience in all fields of general paediatrics: well visits, immunisations, routine newborn care, adolescent medicine, infectious diseases as well as the field of neonatal care and perinatal health problems.
Qualification
- Neonatology fellowship and Paediatrics residency
Contact
Mediclinic Middle East Corporate Office
PO Box 123812, Dubai, UAE Publishing Pavilion, Floors 5-7 Dubai Production City (next to City Centre Me'aisem)
Practices at
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Mediclinic Welcare Hospital
Consultant Neonatology
In department Neonatology