Dr. Muhammad Eyad Ba’Ath - Thumbay University Hospital
Dr. Muhammad Eyad Ba’Ath

Dr. Muhammad Eyad Ba’Ath,

Consultant Paediatric Surgeon & Paediatric Urologist

Dr. Muhammad Eyad Ba’Ath is a highly experienced paediatric surgeon and urologist with a strong commitment to clinical excellence, medical education, and humanitarian work. He has founded and led the Pediatric Surgery Department at Bab Alhawa Hospital in Syria, establishing a center for training and care in a challenging environment. Beyond his clinical expertise, he has contributed to surgical education through workshops, academic appointments, and mentorship programs. Passionate about minimally invasive surgery, Dr. Ba’Ath combines precision, innovation, and compassion in his practice. Outside the hospital, he maintains an active lifestyle through fitness and strategic gaming, which he believes enhances his surgical skills and focus.

Department Center for Pediatrics & Neonatology
Qualification
  • MD
  • MSc
  • CCT
  • USMLE
Languages
  • English
  • Arabic
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Area of Expertise

  • Broad paediatric surgery, including advanced laparoscopy and single-incision surgery
  • Paediatric urology (~40% workload), with special focus on hypospadias surgery
  • Comprehensive exposure to trauma, thoracic surgery, ECMO, and PICU management
  • Management of neonatal and complex paediatric surgical conditions

Work Experience

Consultant Paediatric Surgeon & Paediatric Urologist at multiple UAE hospitals.

Previous appointments include: American Hospital Dubai, Aljalila Specialty Children’s Hospital, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, Children’s of Alabama Hospital, All Children’s Hospital Florida, Mubadala Health Dubai.

Extensive humanitarian experience in Syria, Gaza, and Mercy Ships, Africa.

Academic roles: Adjunct Professor at Gulf Medical University, University of Sharjah, and MBRU.

Examiner for MRCS Part 2 OSCE examinations

Publication/Memberships

Member of Emirates Medical Association (Pediatric Surgery Chapter)

Member of ESPU – European Society of Paediatric Surgery

Member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (UK)

Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

Member of APSA – American Pediatric Surgical Association

Member of ICCS – International Children's Continence Society

Fellowships

Fellow of the European Board of Paediatric Surgery

Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

Fellow of the European Academy of Paediatric Urology

Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Paediatric Surgery)