Dr. Nahed Alateeqi

Dr. Nahed Alateeqi is a Consultant Developmental Pediatrician and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada. She is currently the Chair of the Developmental Pediatrics Unit at the Pediatric Department in Al-Sabah Hospital, Kuwait. Dr. Alateeqi is a former Program Director for the
Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship Program at Sidra Medicine in Qatar.
Dr. Alateeqi is passionate about teaching and raising awareness on child development and
disability. She is a mentor and tutor to Pediatric Residents of the Kuwait Board of Pediatrics.
She has participated in many workshops and teaching activities for medical professionals,
educators and parents related to child development and developmental disorders in Kuwait and the GCC. Dr. Alateeqi is the author of an Arabic book titled “Together I Learn” emphasizing the importance of responsive parenting in neurodevelopment and promoting interaction between the child and their caregiver.