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September 4, 2025
The College of Dentistry, Gulf Medical University (GMU), in collaboration with its esteemed industry partners Alliedstar and Truemed, successfully conducted a hands-on workshop titled “How Wireless Scanners Can Improve Your Workflow” on the 4th of September 2025. The workshop was conducted for BDS students in year 3, and 4, and for...
A Warm Welcome to Year 1 Students
August 30, 2025
The College of Dentistry (CoD), Gulf Medical University, hosted its Orientation Program for the Year 1 BDS students on 30th August 2025. The program commenced with a warm reception for students and their families, creating an engaging start to their academic journey. The event opened with an inspiring welcome address by respected Prof....
MDS Endodontics, MDS Periodontics, Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics Residency, Dental Internship, and Diploma of Dental Assistant Programs
August 28, 2025
The College of Dentistry, Gulf Medical University (GMU) hosted an orientation program for Year 1 MDS Endodontics, MDS Periodontics, Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics Residency, Dental Internship, and Diploma of Dental Assistant Program students on the 28th of August 2025. The event opened with a welcome address by respected Prof....
July 9, 2025
Prof. Walid Elsayed, Associate Dean Academics, and Dr. Ranya Elemam, Assistant Professor of Endodontics, College of Dentistry, GMU were invited by the College of Health Sciences to facilitate a specialized training workshop titled “Internal Quality Assurance and Assessor Training for Vocational Training Diploma Programs” for faculty and...
July 4, 2025
Prof. Hesham Marei, Acting Vice Chancellor Academics and the Dean of College of Dentistry, Gulf Medical University, played a prominent role at the Dental Education Summit 2025, held from 30th June to 4th July at Planmeca’s global headquarters in Helsinki, Finland. The international summit brought together representatives from over 40...
July 3, 2025
As part of Gulf Medical University’s initiative to promote early awareness of healthcare professions, the College of Dentistry (CoD) hosted a two-day orientation program on the 1st and 3rd of July 2025, conducted under the “Introduction to Health Professional Careers” course and organized by the Thumbay Institute of Clinical...
June 28, 2025
Dr. Bhavna Jha Kukreja, Program Director of MDS Periodontics Program at the College of Dentistry, Gulf Medical University, presented her research titled “Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells Obtained by Tissue-Explant and Enzyme-Digestion Methods: A Comparative Study” at the Pan European Regional Congress of the International Association for...
June 23, 2025
Gulf Medical University conducted the Mid-Cycle Review of its Strategic Plan 2023–2027 on 23rd June 2025. The session aimed to reflect, refocus, and realign institutional efforts in line with the UAE’s strategic priorities. Representing the College of Dentistry, Prof. Walid Elsayed, Associate Dean Academics, delivered a concise...
June 18, 2025
Prof. Walid Elsayed led a workshop on “Assessment: Question Banks” as part of the Faculty Development Program organized by the Department of Health Professions Education (HPE), College of Medicine, Gulf Medical University, on 18th June 2025. The session emphasized the significance of constructing high-quality question banks to...
May 10, 2025
Prof. Hesham Marei, Vice Chancellor Academics and Dean, College of Dentistry, Gulf Medical University (GMU), delivered a keynote lecture and led a hands-on workshop on ‘Maxillary Sinus Grafting: An Evidence-Based Practice’ at the prestigious International Restorative and Implant Symposium (IRIS) 2025 held at the World Trade Center,...