Core Competencies
- Newborns check-ups, well-baby visits, vaccines, and development assessments
- General pediatric and emergencies
- General pediatric services and vaccines
- Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s and Ulcerative colitis)
- Motility disorders, including abdominal pain, gastroesophageal reflux, constipation (involuntary defecation)
- Food allergies, milk protein allergy, eosinophilic esophagitis, and other allergies
- Chronic diarrhea including celiac disease, GI infection, bacterial over growth
- Patients and family education for newly diagnosed, celiac disease, IBD, and diabetes mellitus
- Urinary tract infections
- Vitamin and iron deficiencies
- Infectious diseases
Brief Profile
Dr. Omar Diab is a Consultant Pediatrician with Norwegian and Swedish board of Pediatrics qualifications. Dr. Omar has studied in Baghdad, with higher studies at the University of Oslo, Norway. He has experience of working at premier pediatric hospitals across Norway.
In his career, he has also held positions of a Senior consultant, Chief of the IBD section, Deputy Director of the Gastroenterology division, and more.
Due to his academic bent of mind, he was involved in several local courses and congresses held for general practitioners, both in general pediatrics and pediatric gastroenterology in Norway. He was also involved with teaching and supervision of junior doctors in the Pediatrics Department at the Stavanger University hospital in Norway.
Qualifications
- MBCHB, Baghdad, Iraq, 1998
- MD, University of Oslo, Norway, 2002
- Pediatrics Gastroenterology Training, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway, 2010
- The Norwegian National Board (Pediatrics), 2010
- The Swedish National Board (Pediatrics), 2014
