King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh – United Arab Emirates
About Dr. Abdulaziz Binmanee
Dr. Abdulaziz Binmanee is a Consultant Neonatologist in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with clinical expertise in the care of premature and critically ill newborns. A trusted neonatologist in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, he supports the Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of a leading tertiary referral centre and contributes to neonatal outreach across the Kingdom.Consultant Neonatologist with 15+ years of clinical experienceFellowship-trained in neonatology and neonatal critical careActive 24-hour Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) coverageCaring for international neonatal patients from the Gulf regionMultidisciplinary collaboration with maternal-foetal medicine and paediatric subspecialty teamsQualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)
- Pediatrics Residency — Saudi Board of Pediatrics
- Fellowship in Neonatology & Neonatal Critical Care
Fellowships & Special Training
- Advanced Training in Neonatal Mechanical Ventilation
- Training in Therapeutic Hypothermia for HIE
Certifications & Accreditations
- Saudi Commission for Health Specialties Registration
- Saudi Pediatric Association — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Prematurity & Low Birth Weight
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS)
- Neonatal Sepsis
- Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)
- Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
- Congenital Heart Disease (Neonatal)
- Inborn Errors of Metabolism (Neonatal Presentations)
Sub-specialties
- Neonatal Critical Care: Comprehensive intensive care of premature and critically ill newborns — a trusted neonatologist in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Neonatal Respiratory Care: Mechanical ventilation, surfactant therapy, and high-frequency ventilation for preterm and term newborns.
- Therapeutic Hypothermia: Whole-body cooling for hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in term newborns.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Neonatal Mechanical Ventilation (Conventional & HFOV)
- Surfactant Replacement Therapy
- Therapeutic Hypothermia (Whole-Body Cooling)
- Inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNO) Therapy
- Exchange Transfusion
- Umbilical Catheterization & Central Lines
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Consultant Neonatologist, Neonatal Critical Care — King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Information not publicly available.
Academic & Research Roles
- Faculty — Neonatology Fellowship Training Programme
- Participant — Multidisciplinary Maternal-Foetal Medicine Team
Key Achievements
- 15+ years of clinical experience in neonatology
- Active 24-hour NICU coverage at a tertiary referral centre
- Care of complex congenital and surgical neonatal cases
- Cares for international neonatal patients from across the Gulf
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Saudi Pediatric Association
- Saudi Neonatology Society
- American Academy of Pediatrics (Affiliation)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Outcomes in neonatal respiratory distress syndrome
- Therapeutic hypothermia for HIE
- Necrotizing enterocolitis prevention and management
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neonatology Consultation | ₹2,000 – ₹4,500 | $24 – $54 |
| NICU Admission (Daily, Non-Ventilated) | ₹15,000 – ₹40,000 | $180 – $480 |
| NICU Admission (Daily, Ventilated) | ₹35,000 – ₹85,000 | $420 – $1,020 |
| Surfactant Therapy for RDS | ₹25,000 – ₹75,000 | $300 – $900 |
| Therapeutic Hypothermia (Cooling) | ₹1,50,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $1,800 – $4,200 |
| Exchange Transfusion for Hyperbilirubinemia | ₹50,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $600 – $1,800 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Abdulaziz Binmanee use in Neonatology treatment?
Dr. Abdulaziz Binmanee uses advanced neonatal critical care technologies including conventional and high-frequency mechanical ventilation, surfactant replacement therapy, therapeutic hypothermia for HIE, inhaled nitric oxide, and exchange transfusion. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are available to international families.
2. What conditions does Dr. Abdulaziz Binmanee specialize in treating?
Dr. Abdulaziz Binmanee specialises in prematurity and low birth weight, neonatal RDS, neonatal sepsis, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, necrotizing enterocolitis, neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, neonatal congenital heart disease, and inborn errors of metabolism in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Abdulaziz Binmanee?
Appointments with Dr. Abdulaziz Binmanee can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Abdulaziz Binmanee?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Abdulaziz Binmanee, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counseling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Abdulaziz Binmanee offer second opinions for neonatology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for paediatric families who wish to review their newborn's diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert neonatology specialist in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
