Top 12 Pertussis assessment Doctors in Jubaiha, Amman

Choosing Pertussis doctors in Jubaiha, Amman

Use the profiles on this page to compare relevant practices in Jubaiha, Amman, read the published qualifications and locate a suitable appointment. Start with the clinical problem or service you need, then compare the practice location and contact options. The directory reflects listed platform profiles, rather than a census of every provider in the region.

“Best” is a search and comparison term: there is no single doctor who is the best for every patient. Featured placement is not proof of superior clinical outcomes. Choose according to your needs and the qualifications shown in each profile.

Profiles to explore in Jubaiha, Amman

Amal Abu Gosh

Jubaiha, Amman

Amal Abu Gosh is a consultant of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at King Hussein Cancer Center in Amman. Board certifications include Jordan Board of Pediatrics American Board of Pediatrics American Board of Pediatric Hematology Oncology.

Mayada Abu Shanab

Jubaiha, Amman

Mayada Abu Shanab is a consultant, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation at King Hussein Cancer Center in Amman. Board certifications include Jordanian Board of Pediatrics Jordanian Board of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology.

Faihaa Bazzeh

Jubaiha, Amman

Faihaa Bazzeh is a consultant of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at King Hussein Cancer Center in Amman. Board certifications include Jordanian Board of Hematology Oncology Jordanian Board of Pediatrics.

Rawad Rihani

Jubaiha, Amman

Rawad Rihani is a chairman, Department of Pediatrics at King Hussein Cancer Center in Amman. Board certifications include Jordanian Board of Pediatric Hematology / Oncology Arab Board of Pediatrics.

Eman Khattab

Jubaiha, Amman

Eman Khattab is a consultant of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at King Hussein Cancer Center in Amman. Board certifications include 2010: Arab Board of General Pediatrics 2016: Jordanian Board of Pediatric Hematology.

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Discussing Pertussis with a relevant clinician

Pertussis (whooping cough) is a highly contagious bacterial respiratory infection causing violent coughing fits ending in a whooping intake of breath. It is dangerous for infants, prevented by vaccination, and treated with early antibiotics.

The provider list uses the treating specialty assigned to this condition in the published health guide. It helps you locate a relevant clinician for assessment; it does not diagnose your symptoms or establish a particular treatment for your case. Explain whether you need an initial assessment, follow-up or a second opinion, and ask which records to bring.

Read the Pertussis health guide for its published references and clinical-review information.

Location, appointment and fees

Confirm the exact branch address in Jubaiha, Amman, access instructions and appointment time before travelling. A governorate-level result may cover more than one district; an area-specific page keeps its area filter. A provider practising at several clinics may have a different schedule at each branch.

Ask whether the first visit is an assessment, a consultation or a planned procedure. Confirm the consultation charge, any investigation fees and what is included in the quoted price. If a profile does not publish a fee, request it directly rather than assuming a typical market price.

For insurance, confirm your insurer, policy, branch and requested service with the practice. A listed insurer does not establish coverage for every procedure or every policy. Ask about referrals, prior authorization and your share of the cost.

Related health information

• Pediatric Fever
• Pediatric Gastroenteritis
• Pediatric Constipation
• Varicella (Chickenpox)
• Measles
• Mumps

These educational guides do not diagnose your symptoms or establish that every listed provider treats each condition.

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Preparing for your first visit

Write down the main reason for the appointment, when the problem started and how it affects your daily activities. Bring the reports and images you already have, along with a list of current medicines and known allergies. Ask the practice which documents it needs before the visit; a directory listing does not mean that additional tests are necessary.

If you are arranging an appointment for someone else, confirm the patient's age and whether the practice sees that age group. Ask about access needs, companions and the expected visit duration. At the end of the consultation, ask how to obtain the written recommendations, who to contact with follow-up questions and whether another appointment is needed.

How a doctor assesses pertussis in Jubaiha, Amman

Assessment usually starts with the medical history: when the cough began, how often the fits come, whether they end in a whooping breath, and whether the child vomits afterward or looks markedly exhausted. The doctor then examines the child, listens to the chest, and checks breathing and temperature.

Diagnosis relies largely on the characteristic cough pattern. To confirm the bacterium, the doctor may take a nasopharyngeal swab for a PCR test. Blood tests are also common, and a chest X-ray is sometimes ordered to look for complications.

This is a general outline of a typical assessment. Clinical decisions are based on each child's own condition.

When to book a visit and when to go to emergency care in Jubaiha

Go to the emergency department immediately (911 in Jordan) if an infant shows any of the following:

• A bluish colour of the skin or lips.
• Pauses in breathing.
• Coughing fits that prevent breathing or feeding.

See a pediatrician for any severe, persistent cough, or if the child has been in contact with a confirmed case. You can book an appointment with a pediatrician through ClinicsJo. Do not wait long with very young infants.

Preparing for your assessment visit in Jubaiha, Amman

Before the visit, write down the following to help the assessment:

• When the cough started and how it has changed day to day.
• Roughly how many coughing fits occur each day, and whether they end with a whooping sound.
• Any fever, and any vomiting after the fits.
• Whether the child has received the pertussis vaccine, and whether they were near anyone with a persistent cough.

Bring the vaccination record, a list of medicines the child currently takes, and any earlier test results or X-rays.

Ask the doctor why this diagnosis is suspected, which tests are needed and why, which warning signs mean you should return quickly, and what precautions to take with household contacts.

Listed pediatric doctors in Jubaiha, Amman

These profiles appear in the directory based on what each doctor has published. They are not a medical recommendation or a ranking by quality. All are listed under pediatrics with clinics in Jubaiha, Amman.

• Amal Abu Gosh: consultant in pediatric hematology and oncology at King Hussein Cancer Center in Amman; lists Jordan Board and American Board certifications in pediatrics and pediatric oncology.
• Anwar AlNaasan: consultant in pediatric hematology and oncology at King Hussein Cancer Center in Amman; lists the Jordanian Board in pediatric hematology/oncology.
• Eman Khattab: consultant in pediatric hematology and oncology at King Hussein Cancer Center in Amman; lists the Arab Board in general pediatrics (2010) and the Jordanian Board in pediatric hematology (2016).
• Dua'a Zandaki: consultant in pediatric hematology and oncology at King Hussein Cancer Center in Amman; lists the Jordanian Board in pediatrics (2018) and the Jordanian Board in pediatric hematology oncology (2024).
• Rawan Budair: consultant in pediatric hematology, oncology and infectious diseases at King Hussein Cancer Center in Amman; lists the Jordanian Board in pediatric hematology oncology (2024), the Arab Board in pediatrics (2021), and the Jordanian Board in pediatrics (2020).

These profiles do not publish specific services, so no services are mentioned for them.

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