Dr. Shahed Iqbal

Dr. Shahed Iqbal has dedicated his career to the health of newborns and children, combining clinical expertise with academic leadership. As an Associate Professor, he mentors medical students while delivering comprehensive pediatric care in both hospital and outpatient settings. His commitment to evidence‑based practice ensures that each child receives personalized, up‑to‑date treatment.

Professional Background

Graduating with an MBBS and later achieving FCPS in Pediatrics, Dr. Shahed Iqbal joined Chattogram Maa‑O‑Shishu Hospital Medical College as an Associate Professor of Pediatrics. In this role, he balances teaching responsibilities with active patient care, fostering a learning environment that emphasizes compassionate, skillful pediatric practice.

His clinical duties are centered at Medical Centre Hospital, Chittagong, where he conducts regular outpatient clinics from 4.30 pm to 9.30 pm, Monday through Thursday, and on weekends. The clinic remains closed on Fridays, allowing him to focus on research and academic duties during that day.

Diseases, Conditions & Treatments

• Neonatal jaundice
• Preterm infant care
• Acute respiratory infections
• Vaccination schedules
• Growth and developmental disorders
• Childhood asthma
• Gastro‑intestinal infections
• Allergic skin conditions
• Congenital heart disease follow‑up
• Nutrition and feeding problems

Academic Contributions

Beyond his clinical work, Dr. Shahed Iqbal contributes to pediatric research, presenting findings at national conferences and publishing in peer‑reviewed journals. He actively participates in curriculum development, ensuring that medical graduates acquire the latest knowledge in child health and neonatal care.

He also collaborates with international pediatric societies, attending workshops that enhance his expertise in emerging pediatric therapies. These collaborations help bring global best practices to his patients in Chittagong.

Patient Care Philosophy

Dr. Shahed Iqbal believes that effective pediatric care starts with clear communication and family involvement. He takes time to explain diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive measures, empowering parents to make informed decisions for their children’s health.

His approach integrates preventive health, early detection, and timely intervention, aiming to reduce childhood morbidity and promote healthy development from birth through adolescence.

Chamber Details

Medical Centre Hospital, Chittagong

• Address: 953, O.R. Nizam Road, GEC Mor, Panchlaish, Chattogram
• Visiting hours: 4.30pm to 9.30pm (Closed: Friday)
• Phone: +8801931527252

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