Jaishen Rajah

Dr Rajah is a consultant Pediatrics at SKMC. He was previously head of ambulatory and emergency paediatrics at the largest hospital in the southern hemisphere, Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto, Johannesburg. In 2009 he was awarded a visiting scholarship for winning the Best Research Award at the first Annual SEHA research conference in Abu Dhabi. In 2010 he was chosen as the government of Abu Dhabi representative on the Research Advisory Committee (RAC) of the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation at Children’s National Medical Center, Washington DC.

• Education : 2000 - Diploma in Anaesthetics (College of Medicine-South Africa)
  1999 - FCPaeds (Critical Care) (College of Medicine-South Africa)
  1994 - FCPaeds (SA) (College of Medicine-South Africa)
  1991 - BA (Philosophy and Politics-distinction,) (UNISA, South Africa)
  1988 - MBBCH (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)
  Dr. Rajah graduated from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa in 1988 and attained his pediatric speciality in 1994. His subpeciality is pediatric intensive care.