Sabat Ameen

Sabat Ameen, MD

Specialties: Pediatrics

Board Certification and Education

Board Certifications
  • American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics
Education
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, MO, 2019
Residencies & Internships
  • St. Louis Children's Hospital/Washington University in St. Louis, Pediatrics, MO, 2022

About Me

Biographical Statement

Dr. Sabat Ameen is a board-certified pediatrician with experience in high-volume outpatient settings, providing comprehensive care to diverse patient populations from newborns through young adults. She is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care that addresses both medical needs and the broader social and cultural factors that impact health.

Dr. Ameen has cared for large and complex patient panels while maintaining a strong focus on preventive care, chronic disease management, and patient education. She is known for her compassionate approach and commitment to building meaningful relationships with families.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Ameen has a strong interest in improving healthcare delivery. She has led initiatives focused on enhancing clinic efficiency, increasing patient access, and improving the overall patient experience. She is also passionate about education and has mentored medical students, residents, and advanced practice providers, emphasizing evidence-based care and effective communication.

Titles

  • New Center One Site Lead – Pediatrics

Care Philosophy

I believe in treating each child as a whole person, not just focusing on symptoms or diagnoses. I take time to understand each patient's cultural background, family dynamics, and lived experiences because these factors play a meaningful role in health and well-being.

I value building strong, trusting relationships with my patients and their families. I strive to create a space where parents feel heard, respected, and actively involved in decision-making. My goal is to partner with families to develop care plans that align with their values while ensuring the highest standard of medical care.

I also emphasize the importance of lifestyle in overall health. From nutrition and physical activity to sleep and emotional wellness, I work with families to build sustainable habits that support long-term health and prevention.

Research Interests

Dr. Ameen is interested in research that explores the impact of social determinants of health on pediatric outcomes, particularly in underserved and diverse communities. She is passionate about identifying strategies to improve access to care, enhance follow-up, and reduce healthcare disparities.

Her additional interests include quality improvement and innovation in healthcare delivery, including the use of technology and workflow optimization to improve efficiency, provider experience, and patient-centered care.

Awards & Honors

  • Clinical Care Award (2019)
  • High Five Award (2019, 2020)
Languages
English, Kurdish, Spanish
Gender
Female

Videos and Articles

  • Videos
  • Blog Posts

Hospital Privileges

  • Henry Ford Hospital

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