Consultant Paediatrician
Dr. Dina Helou
MD (USJ Beirut) · Vaccinology (Paris Descartes) · Perinatal Care · Paediatric Dermatology (France)
About Dr. Dina
Two decades of paediatrics, a lifelong teacher of vaccinology
Dr. Dina Helou is a Consultant Paediatrician who moved to Dubai in 2021, after running a very busy paediatric practice in Lebanon for the previous 12 years.
She graduated from Saint Joseph University of Beirut medical school in 2004 and completed her internship and residency in Paediatrics at Hôtel-Dieu de France University Hospital in Beirut in 2008. She then achieved a fellowship in Paediatrics at Saint Vincent de Paul Hospital, Lille University, France, and holds National University postgraduate degrees in Vaccinology from Paris Descartes University (2008), Perinatal Care from Versailles and Paris Ouest Universities (2015), and Paediatric Dermatology from Nice University (2016).
Dr. Dina is a member of the Lebanese Order of Physicians and the Lebanese Society of Paediatrics. She also runs the University Course of Vaccinology at Saint Joseph University in Beirut. Particularly interested in epidemiology, vaccinology and public health, she is a regular guest and speaker at related conferences and seminars, and has made several television appearances educating parents on paediatric topics.
She is available to consult in English, French and Arabic.
Vaccinology, epidemiology & parent education
Dr. Dina directs the University Course of Vaccinology at Saint Joseph University and is a regular conference speaker. She's passionate about public health and about educating parents clearly — so every family understands the why behind their child's care.
Areas of expertise
What Dr. Dina cares for
From newborn care, vaccinology and nutrition to chronic conditions, adolescent visits and paediatric skin.
Her journey
From Beirut and France to Dubai
2004
Graduated in Beirut
Dr. Dina qualified from the Faculty of Medicine at Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Lebanon.
2008
Paediatric residency & vaccinology
Completed her internship and residency in Paediatrics at Hôtel-Dieu de France University Hospital in Beirut, and earned a National University postgraduate degree in Vaccinology from Paris Descartes University, France.
2015
Fellowship in France & perinatal care
Achieved a fellowship in Paediatrics at Saint Vincent de Paul Hospital, Lille University, and a postgraduate degree in Perinatal Care from Versailles and Paris Ouest Universities, France.
2016
Paediatric dermatology
Added a National University postgraduate degree in Paediatric Dermatology from Nice University, France — deepening her care for children's skin conditions.
2021
Home to Dubai
After running a busy paediatric practice in Lebanon for 12 years, Dr. Dina moved to Dubai, bringing two decades of experience to the city's families.
When parents understand the why behind their child's care, they make confident, healthy choices — that's what teaching and medicine share.
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Book with Dr. Dina
Warm, thorough paediatric care in English, French and Arabic — from newborns to teens. We'd love to welcome your family.