Dr. Hala Sakkal

Medical School & Graduate Training :

• Graduated from Aleppo University Medical School in Syria 1981
• Transitional Internship in Washington D.C., USA 1983
• Pediatric Residency Program: 3 years at Mercy Hospital Chicago Illinois, USA 1984-1987
• Pediatrics Endocrinology Fellowship Program at University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois, USA 1993-1996

Certificates:

• American Board Certified in Pediatrics 1989
• American Board Certified in Pediatric Endocrinology 1997
• American Board Certified in Obesity Medicine 2017

Areas of Professional Interest:

Dr. Hala offers a comprehensive pediatric service inclusive of medical, growth, development and psychological evaluation with vaccinations and nutritional support for children newborn to 18 years of age in a professional, caring, patient-friendly and compassionate settings dedicated to pediatric excellence. In addition to all disorders related to hormonal disturbances:

• Normal growth & growth disorders (short stature, growth hormone deficiency…)
• Obesity and related disorders
• Sexual Precocity and sexual delay & menstrual disorders
• Thyroid gland disorders
• Calcium, vitamin D & parathyroid gland disorders
• Adrenal gland and sexual ambiguity disorders
• Diabetes Mellitus
• Hirsutism

Your child’s wellbeing is our aim.

Places of Practice Prior to Joining Cure:

• 6 years in Chicago, USA as General Pediatrician 1987-1993
• First Pediatric Endocrinology in Syria worked in Aleppo for 8 years
• 15 years’ experience in UAE: Ibn Sina Medical Center, Emirates Hospital & Cosmesurge for One Day Surgery, Gulf Diagnostic Center, Swedish Medical Center.