Dr. Atiqur Rahman Khan is a highly accomplished Senior Specialist Paediatrician and Neonatologist with over 25 years of medical experience and more than 20 years of specialist practice in paediatrics and neonatology. He currently serves at New Najran General Hospital, Ministry of Health, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where he provides advanced neonatal and paediatric care while contributing to the development of neonatal intensive care services and mentoring healthcare professionals.

He earned his MBBS from Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Bangalore University, followed by an MD in Paediatrics from Yerevan State Medical University, Armenia, and a Diploma in Child Health (DCH) from the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland. He is a Fellow (FRCP) and Member (MRCPS) of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and is currently pursuing an MSc in Neonatology at the University of Southampton, United Kingdom.

Beyond his clinical and academic appointments, Dr. Khan maintains strong ties to his home country with a Permanent Address in Malleswaram, Bangalore, Karnataka, India, and actively tracks his global research contributions.

Research & Academic Contributions

Dr. Khan has established an outstanding international academic profile through his research, scholarly publications, and editorial leadership. His research focuses on:

• Neonatal intensive care and neonatal pharmacology
• Premature infant care and neurodevelopment
• Neonatal nutrition and evidence-based clinical practice
• Paediatric healthcare innovation
• Quality improvement in neonatal intensive care
• Safe prescribing practices in newborn medicine

Books & Book Chapters

• Book Chapter: Khan, A. R. Optimizing Growth and Development in Preterm Infants: Evidence-Based Nutritional Strategies in Neonatal Care. In: An Overview of Disease and Health Research, BP International Publications.

• Authored Book: Neonatal Clinical Pharmacology: Principles, Dosing, and Safe Drug Use in the Newborn.

• Authored multiple additional scholarly titles and book chapters focused on neonatal care.

Scholarly Impact & Metrics

• 300+ ResearchGate citations

• h-index: 8

• 130+ Academic uploads on Academia.edu

• 20+ Documented peer reviews for prestigious international journals (including Springer Nature publications and Cureus)

Editorial Leadership & International Academic Roles

Dr. Khan is deeply committed to upholding scientific integrity and advancing evidence-based medicine across global publishing platforms:

• Organising Committee Member: World Summit on Clinical Case Reports and Precision Medicine (CCRPM 2027), Geneva, Switzerland

• Section Editor & Editorial Board Member: Serves across multiple international medical journals

• Scientific Committee Member & Medical Reviewer: Evaluates submissions for leading international medical platforms and publishers

Awards & Professional Recognition

Dr. Khan has received numerous recognitions throughout his career, including:

• Cureus Magna Honors Status (2026)
• Selection for the Cureus Reviews On Demand Program (2026)
• Fellowship (FRCP), Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
• Research Recognition Award from Yerevan State Medical University
• Best Social Worker Award from Kolar Sahara Charitable Trust, India
• Multiple editorial and peer-review excellence recognitions.

Professional Memberships & Global Health Engagement

Dr. Khan is actively involved with several prestigious international organizations, including:

• American Academy of Paediatrics (AAP)
• British Association of Perinatal Medicine (BAPM)
• Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH)
• Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
• Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS)
• Confederation of Meningitis Organisations (CoMO)

He also participates in continuous professional development through WHO, BMJ Learning, RCPI, RCPCH, AAP, and other internationally recognized educational platforms.

Research Impact

• 25+ years of medical experience
• 20+ years as a specialist in paediatrics and neonatology
• 300+ ResearchGate citations
• h-index: 8
• 20+ international peer reviews
• 6 editorial and advisory board memberships
• 2 authored books
• 130+ academic uploads on Academia.edu

His sustained contributions to neonatal medicine, clinical research, medical education, and scientific publishing have established him as a respected international academic and clinician.

Eligibility for the Distinguished Researcher Award 

Dr. Atiqur Rahman Khan is highly deserving of the Distinguished Researcher Award in Scientific Laurels. His distinguished career demonstrates excellence in clinical paediatrics, neonatology, translational research, academic publishing, editorial leadership, and international medical collaboration. With over two decades of specialist practice, impactful scholarly publications, authored books, substantial citation metrics, extensive peer-review contributions, and active participation in global professional organizations, he has made significant and sustained contributions to neonatal and paediatric healthcare. His dedication to advancing evidence-based medicine, improving neonatal outcomes, and promoting research excellence makes him an outstanding candidate for this prestigious recognition.