MBBS, DCH (Diploma in Child Health), FCPS (Paediatrics)
Senior Consultant - Child Development Centre & Autism Disorder
Department :Child Development Centre
Areas of expertise
Dr. Naheed Nabi completed her MBBS from Mymensingh Medical College in 1992 and obtained her Diploma in Child Health (DCH) from the Bangladesh Institute of Child Health under the University of Dhaka. She later completed her FCPS in General Paediatrics from the Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons (BCPS).
She has a special interest in Paediatric Neurology and Autism. She has been working in the field of child development since the beginning of her career at BIRDEM General Hospital. She has extensive experience in managing children presenting with developmental delays and neurodevelopmental disorders. She has also worked as a consultant at Bangladesh Medical University (BMU) at the Institute of Paediatric Neuro-disorder and Autism (IPNA).
Her areas of clinical interest include Childhood Epilepsy, Electroencephalography (EEG), Paediatric Neurology, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, and other Neurodevelopmental Disorders.
Dr. Naheed Nabi has received observer training in Childhood Epilepsy and Electroencephalography (EEG) in Kerala, India, and at Boston Children's Hospital, USA. She also received fellowship training in Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders from KIOCA, South Korea. In addition, she has undergone specialised training in advanced EEG under the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE).
She was affiliated with the Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDD) course at IPNA, BMU. She continues to be involved in academic and teaching activities, including training young doctors and technicians in EEG. She also participated in the establishment of the EEG laboratory at BIRDEM General Hospital.
She is involved in research on epilepsy and has several publications in the field.
