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Dr Sadeq Yaqub is a consultant paediatric surgeon based at Emirates Hospital Jumeirah and Emirates Specialty Hospital (DHCC).

He has expertise in the following areas:

• Neonatal surgery
• birth defects
• anomaly repair
• acute neonatal surgical cases
• Paediatric day case surgery: hernia, circumcision, undescended testicles, hydrocele,
• Pediatric thoracic surgery, abdominal surgery, genitourinary and urology surgery
• Emergency pediatric surgery: burns, wounds, appendicitis, intussusception, abscess
• Pediatric minimally invasive (laparoscopy, thoracoscopy) diagnosis and surgery,
• Pediatric trauma, treatment and surgery

He gained his M.D in 2003 from the Faculty of Medicine Szczecin Medical University, Poland and became a Specialist in Pediatric Surgery MBBCH in 2012. He registered as a consultant Paediatric Surgeon with the GMC in 2013.

His previous roles include Specialist Paediatric Surgeon in Medcare Hospital, Dubai, Senior Assistant in Department of Paediatric Surgery of Medical University of Warsaw, Poland, and Specialist Pediatric Surgeon in Children Hospital ( Marszalkowska 24 St. Hospital) in Warsaw, Poland.

Dr Yaqoub is a member of the Emirates Medical Association (EMA), the Emirates Paediatric Surgery Society, the Polish Association of Paediatric Surgeons, and the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons (BAPS).