Faculty

Prof. Abdulla Shehab

UAE 🇦🇪

• Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, UAE University
• Vice President, Gulf Intervention Society
• Vice President, Emirates Cardiac Society
• Chair, ISH-MENA

Prof. Ahmed Abogamal

UAE 🇦🇪

• Consultant Rheumatologist and Head of Rheumatology, Al Zahra Hospital

Dr. Akrem El Malti

• To be announced.

Dr. Ali Al Obaidli

UAE 🇦🇪

• Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician, SEHA Kidney Care
• Chairman, National Program for Organ Donation and Transplantation (Hayat), MOHAP
• Chairman, UAE National Transplant Committee

Dr. Alya Harbi

UAE 🇦🇪

• Director of Statistics and Research Centre, Ministry of Health and Prevention
• The British University in Dubai

Dr. Asma Aljaberi

UAE 🇦🇪

• Consultant Endocrinologist, Tawam Hospital
• Co-Director, Bariatric-Metabolic Center, Tawam Hospital
• Clinical Assistant Professor, CMHS

Dr. Asma Deeb

• To be announced.

Dr. Asmus Hammerich

Egypt 🇪🇬

• Director for Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health, WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Dr. Aydah Al Awadhi

UAE 🇦🇪

• Consultant Medical Oncologist, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)
• Division Chair, Hematology and Oncology Department, SSMC

Dr. Budoor AlShehhi

UAE 🇦🇪

• Section Head, Cancer Prevention and Control, Abu Dhabi Public Health Center
• Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Buthaina Bin Belaila

UAE 🇦🇪

• Head of Non-Communicable Diseases and Mental Health, MOHAP

Prof. Carine Platat

UAE 🇦🇪

• Professor and Chair, Nutrition and Health, CMHS
• Metabolic Health Scientist, United Arab Emirates University

Dr. Diksha Laungani

UAE 🇦🇪

• Clinical Supervisor and Educational Psychologist
• Lecturer, Assessment and Training Specialist

Prof. Dr. Peter Schwarz

Germany 🇩🇪

• President, International Diabetes Federation (IDF)
• Professor, Prevention and Treatment of Diabetes
• Carl Gustav Carus University, Dresden, Germany

Dr. Elamin Abdelgadir

UAE 🇦🇪

• Consultant Endocrinology, Dubai Hospital
• Associate Professor, MBRU

Eng. Mazen Malkawi

UAE 🇦🇪

• Advisor, Environmental Health Exposures, World Health Organization
• Jordan University of Science and Technology

Dr. Fatima AlJasmi

UAE 🇦🇪

• Metabolic Consultant, Tawam Hospital
• Chair, Department of Genetics and Genomics, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University

Dr. Hussain Heshmat

UAE 🇦🇪

• Consultant Interventional Cardiology, Al Tadawi Specialty Hospital
• Professor of Cardiology, Cairo University

Dr. Ibtihal Fadhil

Bahrain 🇧🇭

• Founder and Chair, EMR NCD Alliance
• Chair, MENA Coalition for HPV Elimination

Dr. Iffat Elbarazi

UAE 🇦🇪

• Associate Professor, Institute of Public Health, United Arab Emirates University
• UNESCO Chair, Global Health and Education (National Representative)

Dr. Islam Zakaria

UAE 🇦🇪

• Head of Operations, Almadallah Healthcare Management
• First VBHC Greenbelt Certified Trainer

Dr. Juwairia Al Ali

UAE 🇦🇪

• Consultant Non-invasive Cardiologist, Rashid Hospital
• President, Emirates Cardiac Society

Dr. Khadija Hafidh

• To be announced.

Dr. Laila Al Jasmi

UAE 🇦🇪

• Head of the Immunization Department, Ministry of Health and Prevention

Dr. Mansoor Habib

UAE 🇦🇪

• Consultant, Family Medicine and Occupational Health
• Senior Director, Employee Wellbeing and HSE, du
• Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, MBRU

Dr. Marwa Khalil

UAE 🇦🇪

• Associate Professor of Public Health
• Diabetes and Obesity Program Coordinator, MOHAP

Dr. Mohamed Farghaly

UAE 🇦🇪

• Consultant, Insurance, Diabetes and Family Medicine
• Professor of Medicine, Dubai Medical College
• Founder, The Value Centre

Dr. Mohamed Salah

UAE 🇦🇪

• Senior Cardiology Consultant and Head of Cardiology Unit, Kalba Hospital, EHS
• Professor of Cardiology, Suez Canal University

Dr. Mohamed El-Hadidi

UAE 🇦🇪

• Associate Professor and Director of the Bioinformatics Program, University of Birmingham Dubai

Dr. Mohammed Al-Houqani

UAE 🇦🇪

• Secretary General, National Institute for Health Specialties
• Fellow, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (Internal Medicine)

Dr. Mona Tareen

UAE 🇦🇪

• Consultant, Geriatric, Palliative and Supportive Care, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

Dr. Nahida Nayaz Ahmed

UAE 🇦🇪

• Chief Medical Officer, SEHA Sakina

Prof. Nandu Thalange

UAE 🇦🇪

• Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, MBRU
• Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist, Genesis Healthcare Center

Dr. Pranab Gyawali

UAE 🇦🇪

• Consultant Gastroenterologist, Mubadala Health

Dr. Rahat Ghazanfar

UAE 🇦🇪

• Clinical Director, Pura Longevity Clinic, SSMC

Prof. Salah Abusnana

UAE 🇦🇪

• Director of Diabetes Center, University of Sharjah

Dr. Salwa Al Suwaidi

UAE 🇦🇪

• Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine Specialist
• MBBS, UAE University

Dr. Samer El Hayek

UAE 🇦🇪

• Adult and Addiction Psychiatrist
• Medical Director, Ardens Medical Center, Dubai, UAE
• Adjunct Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon

Dr. Sara Al Dallal

UAE 🇦🇪

• President, Emirates Health Economics Society
• President, Gulf Health Economics Association

Dr. Sara Suliman

UAE 🇦🇪

• Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist, ICLDEC
• Genetic Service Lead and Bariatric Service Lead, ICLDEC

Dr. Shaheenah Dawood

UAE 🇦🇪

• Consultant Medical Oncologist
• Professor in Clinical Oncology, Mediclinic

Dr. Wafaa Ayesh

UAE 🇦🇪

• Consultant Clinical Dietitian, Tadawi General Hospital