Dr. Kaniz Sultana

Dr. Kaniz Sultana is a highly qualified Pediatric Gastroenterologist and Nutrition Specialist practicing in Dhaka. With comprehensive training in both pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition science, she brings a unique perspective to treating children with digestive health issues. Her expertise spans from common childhood digestive complaints to complex gastrointestinal disorders requiring specialized care.

Dr. Sultana’s approach combines medical expertise with nutritional guidance, recognizing that proper nutrition plays a crucial role in digestive health and overall child development. She is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to her young patients and their families, ensuring they receive comprehensive treatment plans that address both immediate symptoms and long-term health outcomes.

Qualifications & Expertise

Dr. Kaniz Sultana holds impressive academic credentials including MBBS, MD (Pediatric Gastroenterology), M.Sc (Nutrition & Food Science), and BCS (Health) qualifications. This unique combination of medical and nutritional expertise positions her as a specialist who can address both the medical and dietary aspects of pediatric gastrointestinal conditions.

Her advanced training in pediatric gastroenterology enables her to diagnose and treat a wide range of digestive disorders affecting children, from infancy through adolescence. The additional qualification in nutrition and food science allows her to provide comprehensive dietary counseling and management strategies as part of her treatment approach.

Professional Role

Currently serving as Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition at Dhaka Medical College & Hospital, Dr. Kaniz Sultana plays a vital role in both patient care and medical education. Her position at this prestigious institution reflects her expertise and commitment to advancing pediatric gastroenterology in Bangladesh.

In her academic role, Dr. Sultana not only treats patients but also trains the next generation of pediatric gastroenterologists and contributes to research in the field. Her dual role as clinician and educator ensures that she stays current with the latest developments in pediatric gastroenterology while sharing her knowledge with medical students and residents.

Diseases, Conditions & Treatments

• Celiac disease and gluten sensitivity
• Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis)
• Chronic abdominal pain and functional gastrointestinal disorders
• Food allergies and intolerances
• Malabsorption syndromes
• Liver diseases in children
• Chronic constipation and encopresis
• Recurrent abdominal pain
• Nutritional deficiencies and growth concerns
• Feeding disorders and picky eating
• Acute and chronic diarrhea
• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

Practice Locations

Dhaka Medical College & Hospital

• Address: Dhaka Medical College Campus, Bakshi Bazar, Dhaka-1000
• Visiting hours: As per hospital schedule (typically during working days)
• Phone: +880-2-9668690-9 (Hospital main line)

Popular Diagnostic Center, Dhanmondi

• Address: House # 16, Road # 2, Dhanmondi R/A, Dhaka – 1205
• Visiting hours: 3pm to 6pm (Closed: Friday)
• Phone: +8809666787801

Why Choose Dr. Kaniz Sultana

Dr. Kaniz Sultana offers a comprehensive approach to pediatric gastroenterology that combines medical expertise with nutritional guidance. Her unique qualifications in both pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition science allow her to provide holistic care that addresses the root causes of digestive issues while promoting optimal growth and development in children.

Patients and families appreciate Dr. Sultana’s patient-centered approach, where she takes time to explain conditions, treatment options, and preventive strategies. Her experience as both a clinician and educator ensures that families receive not only expert medical care but also the knowledge and tools needed to manage their child’s condition effectively at home.

Additional Information

Dr. Kaniz Sultana is fluent in Bengali and English, making her accessible to a wide range of patients in Dhaka. Her practice at both Dhaka Medical College & Hospital and Popular Diagnostic Center, Dhanmondi provides patients with multiple options for accessing her specialized care.

For families seeking expert pediatric gastroenterology care in Dhaka, Dr. Kaniz Sultana represents an excellent choice. Her combination of academic credentials, clinical experience, and commitment to patient education makes her a trusted specialist for children with digestive health concerns. Whether dealing with common childhood digestive issues or more complex gastrointestinal disorders, families can rely on her expertise and compassionate approach to care.