Nahed Al-ateeqi MBBCH, FRCPSC

Dr. Alateeqi completed her undergraduate medical education at the Faculty of Medicine at Kuwait University. She is a fellow of the Royal College of Physician of Canada. She completed her pediatric residency program at the University of Ottawa, Canada; and clinical fellowship in pediatric neurodisability at the Child Life and Health, University of Edinburgh, UK.

Dr. Alateeqi has held many administrative roles in Kuwait including Head of the Developmental Disability Committee at the Public Authority for People with Disability for 6 years. She was a board member in the Higher Council of the Public Authority for People with Disability for 2 years. She was a member of the Departmental External Curriculum Advisory Board for the Department of Communication Science and Languages – Kuwait University. She was a co-founder and board member of the Developmental Pediatrics League at Kuwait Medical Association

Dr. Alateeqi has dedicated her career not only to the clinical and administrative fields but has contributed generously to teaching. She is a highly-respected teacher of residents, pediatricians, family medicine physicians and medical students in Kuwait. This included clinical and academic teaching and many hands-on workshops. She was a key player in the development of the Developmental Pediatrics rotation for Pediatrics residents in the Kuwaiti Board of Pediatrics.