International Advisory Board

Dr. Haifa Hamad Fares Al Ali
Head – Health Program Section
Deputy Director – PHC Department
Ministry of Health and Prevention – UAE
Email: Haifa.Hamed@mohap.gov.ae

Dr. Abba Zubair
Dean of Education
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City
Email: azubair@seha.ae

Prof. Najlaa Moustafa Mashaal
Professor Internal Medicine
Program Director, Faculty of Medicine
Alexandria University, Egypt
Email: naglaamashaal@gmail.com

Prof. Sola Aoun Bahous
Professor/Interim Dean
Department of Internal Medicine – Division of Nephrology
Lebanese American University
Email: sola.bahous@lau.edu.lb

Prof. L N. Mohan
Professor of Surgery
St. Johns institute, Banglore, India
Email: mohanln23@gmail.com

Dr. Fozi Dakilah
Consultant Neonatologist,
Medical Director,
Thumbay University Hospital, Al Jurf, Ajman
Email: dr.fozi@thumbayhospital.ae

Prof. K. G. Gomathi
Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry
Email: gomathikg@outlook.com

Dr. Ahmed Abu Abdou
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine
University of Arkansas, USA
Email: ayabuabdou@uams.edu

Dr. Qasim Rauf
Alumni Representative
Email: qasim.kr@gmail.com

Ms. Christine Murphy, External examiner
IBMS, University of Hull, UK
Email: C.M.Murphy@associate.hull.ac.uk

Dr. Hatim Mostafa
Director, Dubai Cord Blood & Research Center
Latifa Women and Children Hospital, Dubai
Email: hasahmad@dha.gov.ae

Dr. Hisa Nasser Lootah
CEO, Ecabiotec Middle East Manufacturing LLC, Dubai
Email: Lootah.h@gmail.com

Ms. Veena Kohli
CEO, Vanguard Diagnostics,
President, Association of Diagnostic Manufacturers of India
Email: veena.kohli@vanguarddiagnostics.com

Dr. Mohammad Jamali
Deputy Head-Assistant Professor Health & Medical Sciences,
Khawarizmi International College, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Campus
Email: mjamali@kic.ac.ae

Dr. Palat K Menon
HOCD Clinical Lab, Fakeeh University Hospital, UAE
Email: drpalatkmenon@gmail.com

Dr. Ishtiyaq Ahmad Shaafie
Senior Specialist, Clinical Biochemistry Division
Dept of Laboratory Medicine & Genetics, Latifa Hospital, Dubai
Email: piashaafie@yahoo.com

Prof. Salem Chouaib
Vice Chancellor Research, GMU
Email: salem.chouaib@gmu.ac.ae

Dr. Nasir Parwaiz
Director Thumbay Laboratories, UAE
Email: dr.parwaiz@thumbayhospital.ae

Dr. Amany Hamed Mahmoud Khedr
Head of the Department and Clinical Pathology Specialist,
Thumbay Hospital, Fujairah
Emai: dr.amany@thumbayhospital.ae

Alumni:
Ms. Banasin Majeed (benazinmajeed97@gmail.com)
Ms. Aiswarya (ammuathu1015@gmail.com)

Dr. Kamil Torres
Vice Rector
Medical University of Lublin
Email: kamiltorres@wp.pl

Prof. Halina Lach
Dean of faculty of Medicine
Medical University of Lublin
Email: halina.lach@umlub.pl

Prof. Ewa Urbanska
Vice Dean Faculty of Medicine
MUL, Poland
Email: ewaurbanska@umlub.pl

Prof. Andrea Salonia
Dean of Studies UniSR
San Rafael, Italy
Email: salonia.andrea@unisr.it

Prof. Margaret Yaa Lartey
MB ChB (Gh), MSc. MPH, FWACP, FGCP
Dean, School of Medicine and Dentistry
University of Ghana, Accra
Email: MLartey@ug.edu.gh

Prof. Dr. Azmi Md Nor
Dean, Kulliyyah of Medicine,
International Islamic University Malaysia
Bandar Indera Mahkota Campus,
Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah, Malaysia
Email: medicine@iium.edu.my, azmimn@iium.edu.my

Mr. Mehrosh Francis
Alumni Representative
Email: mehroshnawaz97@gmail.com

Ms. Arushi Arvind
Alumni Representative
Email: vidushiarushi@gmail.com

Prof. Iman Hakim, MD, PhD, MPH
Professor of Public Health, Family & Community Medicine & Nutrition
Dean, Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health
The University of Arizona
Email: ihakim@email.arizona.edu

Prof. Chihaya Koriyama MPH, PhD
Professor, Dept. of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine,
Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences
Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan
Email: fiy@m.kufm.kagoshima-u.ac.jp

Dr. Sahar Ibrahim Yassa
Doctor -Specialist B, Maternity and Childhood Section
Ministry of Health, UAE
Email: Sahar.Yassa@mohap.gov.ae

Dr. Neena Thomas-Eapen MD, FAAFP
Associate Professor of Family and Community Medicine
College of Medicine, University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY, USA
Email: neenathomasmd@gmail.com

Dr. Rizwana B Shaikh MD (Community Medicine)
Assistant Professor, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences
Hubli, Karnataka, India
Email: rizbsk@gmail.com

Dr. Noorah Alshimmari, MBBS, MPH
Manager, LAIQ center
Sheikh Khalifa Medical Center, Ajman, UAE
Ministry of Presidential Affairs.
Email: Noorah.alshimmari@skmca.ae

Dr. Danavanthi Bangera, BDS, MPH
Medical Director
Thumbay Dental Hospital
Thumbay Medicity, Ajman, UAE
Email: dhansbang@gmail.com

John J. Norcini, Ph.D.
Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of General Practitioners and
the Academy of Medical Educators
Ex-President, FAIMER
Email: john.norcini@gmail.com

Dr. Richard Marz, Ph.D
C/o Teaching Center
Medical University of Vienna
Spitalgasse 23, A-1090 Vienna, Austria (Europe)
Tel: +43 1 40160 36901, cell: +43 664 80016 36901
Email: Richard.Maerz@meduniwien.ac.at

Dr. Fozi Dakilah
Consultant Neonatologist,
Medical Director,
Thumbay University Hospital, Al Jurf, Ajman
Email: dr.fozi@thumbayhospital.ae

Alumni Representatives:

Dr. Hayfa Hamad Abdalla Faris Al Ali
Doctor Consultant A
Primary Health Centers Department
Ministry of Health and Prevention, UAE
Email: Haifa.Hamed@mohap.gov.ae