Professor Samir Gupta, Division Chief of Neonatology, joined Sidra Medicine in 2018. He is Program Director of Qatar Neonatologist with an interest in cardiology and hemodynamics (Q-NiCHE) program. He manages newborns requiring intensive care, with expertise in complex multi-system problems, surgical babies, and infants with complex heart problems.

He was Professor of Neonatology, Durham University, UK; Medical Director of Research and Innovation, and Consultant Neonatologist at University Hospital, North Tees, UK.

He is a visiting professor in Hong Kong, Slovakia, Argentina, Oman & India and holds international responsibilities: Steering committee member, American Society of Echocardiography (Neonatal section), USA; Steering committee member, NPE, Circulation section, ESPR, Chair of International Non-invasive cardiac output monitoring Special interest group of European Society for Pediatric Research and Associate Editor of the Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine journal. He is a principal investigator of NIHR, UK-funded clinical trials, and holds numerous grants