NEWS
October 27, 2022
Prof. Shatha Al-Sharbatti Head of the Department of Community Medicine presented a research poster in the 9th International Family Medicine Conference (IFM2022) that took place between 25-27 October 2022 in Sheikh Rashid Hall, Dubai Trade Center. The presentation wins the second-best poster presentation, Professional category award. ...
October 19, 2022
A Pink Ribbon Campaign was organized by the Master in Public Health students of College of Medicine, in collaboration with Thumbay University Hospital, Ajman, for the students of Grades 8 – 12 of East Point Indian International School, Ajman on “Risk factors, importance of early detection and methods to detect breast cancer” on...
October 19, 2022
As part of the Pink Ribbon Campaign in Gulf Medical University, a ‘Pink Awareness Show’ was organized on October 19, 2022 hosted by final year Associate Degree in Preclinical Sciences (ADPCS) program students of College of Medicine. A play enacted by the students highlighted the molecular basis and corresponding tissue changes, the risk...
October 7, 2022
Obesity is a major public health issue in the UAE and more prevalent among school-age children. Obesity can have an impact on the physical, mental and social well-being of children. Prevention of obesity comprises multi-pronged approaches, starting from a nutrition education program, enhancing physical exercises and maintaining positive...
October 6, 2022
World Alzheimer’s Day is observed every year on September 21st by the WHO to spread awareness about the condition, prevent death and save lives. Many individuals still mistakenly think that dementia comes with old age. This alone demonstrates how crucial public awareness initiatives such as World Alzheimer’s Month, are for...
October 5, 2022
Students of the medical and biomedical sciences programs from the College of Medicine at Gulf Medical University organized an awareness campaign on Helicobacter Pylori and its related gastric disorders on October 5, 2022 under the guidance of Dr. Eman Hassan, Assistant Professor of Pathology and Specialist Pathologist and Dr. May Khalil,...
October 3, 2022
College of Medicine organized “If I Were You…” event on October 3, 2022 at GMU as part of Peer Mentoring Program for preclinical students of the MBBS Program. “’If I Were You…’ was an incredible, fun, and interactive session with our senior students. They gave us amazing advice that we will continue to use...
September 28, 2022
Students of the third-year MBBS and BBMS program of the College of Medicine at Gulf Medical University organized a community awareness-creating event on World Rabies Day. To raise awareness about the world’s deadliest infectious disease and bring together partners to enhance prevention and control efforts worldwide, 28th September has...
September 27, 2022
“The 3rd GMU Bio-Bake Competition” was conducted on September 27, 2022. Thanks to Dr. Faten Mahmoud Diab, Professor of Medical Physiology for introducing this innovative teaching/learning strategy combining fun with teamwork. Ten small groups of sophomores from the MBBS program showcased their creative skills and talent in...
July 25, 2022
The Anatomy Unit of Biomedical Sciences Department, College of Medicine conducted an Integrated Dissection Workshop to provide students with an opportunity to engage in deep learning of human anatomy in the continuum of medical training at GMU. Dr.Liju Susan Mathew, Lecturer in Anatomy, organized the workshop and facilitated the regional...