King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh – United Arab Emirates
About Dr. Moath AlAbdulsalam
Dr. Moath AlAbdulsalam is a Consultant Pediatric Intensivist in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, specialising in the care of critically ill children. A dedicated pediatric intensivist in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, he supports the Pediatric Medical–Surgical Critical Care Unit and contributes to multidisciplinary care of paediatric medical, post-surgical, and post-transplant patients.Consultant Pediatric Intensivist with 15+ years of clinical experienceFellowship-trained in paediatric critical care medicineActive 24-hour Pediatric ICU coverage at a tertiary referral centreMultidisciplinary care of complex paediatric medical and post-surgical patientsCares for international paediatric critical care patientsQualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)
- Pediatrics Residency — Saudi Board of Pediatrics
- Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Fellowships & Special Training
- Training in Paediatric ECMO
- Training in Paediatric Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
Certifications & Accreditations
- Saudi Commission for Health Specialties Registration
- Saudi Pediatric Association — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Pediatric Sepsis & Septic Shock
- Pediatric ARDS
- Status Epilepticus
- Pediatric Multi-Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
- Post-Operative Critical Care
- Post-Transplant Critical Care
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Severe Asthma & Bronchiolitis
Sub-specialties
- Paediatric Critical Care: Comprehensive intensive care of critically ill children — a dedicated pediatric intensivist in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Paediatric Mechanical Ventilation: Conventional and high-frequency oscillatory ventilation.
- Post-Transplant Critical Care: Intensive care management of paediatric post-transplant patients.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Paediatric Mechanical Ventilation (Conventional & HFOV)
- Paediatric ECMO
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
- Paediatric Sepsis Bundles
- Inhaled Nitric Oxide Therapy
- Therapeutic Hypothermia
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Consultant Pediatric Intensivist — King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Information not publicly available.
Academic & Research Roles
- Faculty — Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship Programme
- Member — Multidisciplinary Pediatric Critical Care Team
Key Achievements
- 15+ years of clinical experience in paediatric critical care
- Active 24-hour PICU coverage at a tertiary referral centre
- Critical care management of complex paediatric medical and post-surgical patients
- Cares for international paediatric ICU patients
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Saudi Critical Care Society
- Saudi Pediatric Association
- World Federation of Pediatric Intensive & Critical Care Societies (Affiliation)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Paediatric sepsis outcomes
- Paediatric ARDS management
- Paediatric critical care quality improvement
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatric ICU Consultation | ₹2,000 – ₹4,500 | $24 – $54 |
| PICU Admission (Daily, Non-Ventilated) | ₹15,000 – ₹40,000 | $180 – $480 |
| PICU Admission (Daily, Ventilated) | ₹35,000 – ₹85,000 | $420 – $1,020 |
| Pediatric ECMO Initiation | ₹2,50,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $3,000 – $7,200 |
| Pediatric Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) | ₹50,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $600 – $2,400 |
| Pediatric Inhaled Nitric Oxide Therapy (per day) | ₹15,000 – ₹50,000 | $180 – $600 |
*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. Moath AlAbdulsalam use in Pediatric Critical Care treatment?
Dr. Moath AlAbdulsalam uses advanced paediatric critical care technologies including conventional and high-frequency mechanical ventilation, paediatric ECMO, continuous renal replacement therapy, paediatric sepsis bundles, inhaled nitric oxide, and therapeutic hypothermia. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are available to international families.
2. What conditions does Dr. Moath AlAbdulsalam specialize in treating?
Dr. Moath AlAbdulsalam specialises in paediatric sepsis, paediatric ARDS, status epilepticus, multi-organ dysfunction, post-operative and post-transplant critical care, diabetic ketoacidosis, severe asthma, and bronchiolitis in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Moath AlAbdulsalam?
Appointments with Dr. Moath AlAbdulsalam 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. Moath AlAbdulsalam?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Moath AlAbdulsalam, 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. Moath AlAbdulsalam offer second opinions for pediatric critical care cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for paediatric families who wish to review their child's critical-care diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert pediatric intensivist in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
