Dr. Tariq O. Abbas is a pediatric surgeon who completed a world-class, highly competitive fellowship program in Pediatric Urology in Birmingham, United Kingdom, and a fellowship of pediatric urology in Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar. He later finished a Ph.D. in the Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark, titled “Development of a tissue-engineered urethral substitute for the treatment of severe hypospadias.”

He serves as an editorial board member for a number of reputable journals and is a member of several international clinical and research societies. He has published extensively on pediatric surgery and urology with more than 110 peer-reviewed articles and more than 50 international and local presentations and has conducted several ongoing research projects focusing exclusively on child health with a special interest in hypospadiology research.

Dr. Abbas has been a consultant general pediatrician at Sidra Medicine since 2020, and he loves to teach fellows, residents, and medical students at any opportunity as he hopes to support the next generation of physicians.