Prof. Dr. A.F.M. Salim

Prof. Dr. A.F.M. Salim is a Neonatal & Child Specialist based in Dhanmondi, Dhaka, whose academic credentials include MBBS, FCPS (Pediatrics), PhD (UK) and MD (POL). This combination of local and international training reflects a career built on both rigorous clinical practice and advanced pediatric study, allowing him to handle a wide range of childhood and newborn conditions with confidence.

He previously served as Professor (Ex), Pediatrics at Bangladesh Institute of Child Health, one of the country’s leading centers for child health teaching and research. That role gave him deep exposure to complex pediatric cases and newborn care. Today he provides treatment at Central Hospital, Dhanmondi, where families from across the capital seek his guidance for their children’s health.

Prof. Dr. A.F.M. Salim Treatment Areas

• Newborn and neonatal care
• Premature and low birth weight baby management
• Neonatal jaundice and feeding difficulties
• Childhood fever, cough and respiratory infections
• Growth and development assessment
• Malnutrition and poor weight gain in children
• Diarrhea, vomiting and dehydration management
• Childhood asthma and allergy care
• Immunization and vaccination guidance
• Anemia and nutritional deficiency in children
• Skin, ear and throat problems in infants
• Routine child health checkups

Chamber & Appointment Details

Central Hospital, Dhanmondi

• Address: House # 02, Road # 05, Green Road, Dhanmondi, Dhaka – 1205
• Visiting hours: 10am to 1.30pm (Sat, Mon, Wed & Thursday)
• Phone: +8802-41060800

For families searching for a reliable Pediatrician in Dhanmondi, this chamber offers a convenient Green Road location with morning visiting hours on four days of the week. Calling ahead helps confirm the schedule before bringing a child in for consultation.

Why Choose Prof. Dr. A.F.M. Salim

Parents choose Prof. Dr. A.F.M. Salim because his background combines senior academic pediatrics with hands-on newborn care. His years as a professor at Bangladesh Institute of Child Health mean he is used to diagnosing subtle conditions early, and he explains each child’s problem clearly so guardians understand the treatment plan.

His chamber at Central Hospital, Dhanmondi is easy to reach for residents of Green Road and nearby areas. Those comparing options can review top 10 pediatrician doctors in Dhanmondi or browse doctors at Central Hospital, Dhanmondi to see how his experience stands out for newborn and child health needs.