Dr. Vera
DHA-Licensed General Practitioner | Background in Pediatric Neurology and Neurorehabilitation
With a medical background spanning pediatrics, pediatric neurology, and neurorehabilitation, she brings a comprehensive understanding of child development and the challenges faced by children with neurological and developmental conditions.
She obtained her Medical Doctor degree from N.I. Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, followed by an internship in pediatrics and a residency in Neurology at A.I. Evdokimov Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry.
From 2018 to 2023, she practiced as a Pediatric Neurologist at the Scientific-Practical Center for Pediatric Psychoneurology in Moscow. She subsequently worked as a General Practitioner at Detki Clinic in Dubai, drawing on her neurological training to support children and families.
Her clinical experience includes developmental and neurological assessments, cerebral palsy, motor disorders, autism-related developmental concerns, and congenital and acquired physical impairments. She takes an individualized approach to rehabilitation planning, considering each child’s clinical needs, functional abilities, and developmental goals.
Her additional training encompasses pediatric psychoneurology, the International Classification of Functioning (ICF) in pediatric rehabilitation, childhood headaches, sleep disorders, and botulinum toxin type A for pediatric spasticity and hypertonia.
At HOPE AMC, she works collaboratively with families and multidisciplinary teams to support coordinated, goal-oriented care. Her approach places parents and caregivers at the center of the process, helping them understand their child’s needs and take an active role in supporting development and everyday participation.
Areas of Interest: Child Development • Pediatric Neurological Assessment • Cerebral Palsy and Motor Disorders • Neurorehabilitation • Multidisciplinary Care • Parent and Caregiver Guidance
Professional Credentials: DHA-Licensed General Practitioner • Member, National Association of Pediatric Rehabilitationists, Russia
Languages: Russian (Native) • English (B2—Upper Intermediate)
