Doctor

Dr Dalal Elsori

Experience

Dr Dalal Elsori is an American Board-Certified Pediatrician specialized in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. She is a consultant Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrician at KidsHeart Medical Center and head of the Mental Health Department.

She is trained to perform extensive developmental testing, including ADOS-2 testing, K-BIT 2 and CAT CLAMS testing in additional to various developmental screeners. She works closely with the clinical psychologists, neurologists, and therapists at KidsHeart Medical Center Dubai and Abu Dhabi to provide a well-rounded and positive experience for families of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities.

Dr Dalal is one of the few pediatricians in the middle east who received a formal training in Developmental and Behavioural Pediatrics.

Credentials:

  • American Board of Pediatrics residency training: Cleveland Clinic Children’s, Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
  • Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics fellowship training: Brown University and Hasbro Children’s Hospital, Rhode Island, United States.
  • Active Member of Society of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatricians (SDBP)
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS): Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University

CLINICAL EXPERTISE:

Dr Dalal’s experience is extensive in diagnosing and managing children with a wide array of developmental disorders and behavioral problems, including and not limited to:

  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • ADHD

  • Speech & Language Disorders

  • Learning Difficulties

  • Intellectual Disabilities

  • Developmental Delay

  • Behavioral Dysregulation

  • School Performance Difficulties

LANGUAGES: 

  • Arabic
  • English