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Anaesthesia

Dr. Samira Ahmed

Consultant Pediatric Anesthesia & Pain

Specialty
Anaesthesia, Pain Medicine
Experience
17+ years
Nationality
Saudi

Biography.

Dr. Samira Ahmed is a Pediatric Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Consultant with over 17 years of experience caring for children. She completed dual fellowships at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, and is certified by the Saudi Board of Anesthesiology.

Dr. Samira is dedicated to making sure every child feels safe and comfortable, and takes time to explain things clearly to families every step of the way.

Languages spokenArabic, English

Areas of expertise.

General complex anesthetic cases including adultNeonatalPediatric complex casesAcute and chronic pain management for both neonatal and pediatric cases
PATIENT PATHWAY

What an appointment looks like.

01
Inquiry
Self-book or speak with our care team to choose a clinic time.
02
Initial consultation
A full review of history, examination and any same-day diagnostics.
03
Diagnostics & plan
Imaging or labs as needed, then a clear written treatment plan.
04
Follow-up
Structured follow-up, telemedicine if appropriate, dedicated coordinator.
FAQ

Common questions before booking.

  • No. You can self-book directly, but a referral from your GP or family physician is welcome and helps the consultant prepare.

  • We're contracted with most major Saudi insurers. Our pre-authorisation team confirms coverage before any procedure or admission.

  • Yes. Bring prior reports, imaging discs and medication lists; the consultant will review and provide an independent opinion.

  • Most consultants offer telemedicine for follow-ups and appropriate first visits. Choose Online consultation when booking.

  • Use the link in your booking confirmation, or call us at least 24 hours before the appointment to avoid late-cancellation fees.

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