News
September 10, 2018
Newly joined PharmD students of the College of Pharmacy (admitted in September 2018) began their professional journey by donning their white coats on 5 September, 2017 at the Gulf Medical University (GMU) premises. This solemn function was presided by Dr. Thumbay Moideen, Founder President, Board of trustees, GMU. Prof. Hossam...
September 8, 2018
September 4th, 2018 marks the beginning of the orientation week for Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) students, Class of 2023, enrolled in September 2018. Students from various nationalities and educational backgrounds were briefed more about the GMU PharmD the program, study plan, student services, library resources, facilities and much...
September 5, 2018
The College of Pharmacy is proud to announce the accreditation of its new Master in Clinical Pharmacy (MCP) by the Ministry of Education. With our long-standing expertise in Clinical Pharmacy having the first and only entry-to-practice PharmD program, MCP will serve to further advance the practice of Pharmacy in UAE. Three important...
August 4, 2018
Dr. Dixon Thomas, Chair, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Gulf Medical University delivered a series of lectures at JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysuru and Ooty, India on ‘Clinical Pharmacy Practice’ on 1st and 3rd August 2018. The lectures were on the following topics; Clinical Services of Pharmacists – Global...
August 2, 2018
Dr. Sherief Khalifa attended the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy annual meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (July 21- 25, 2018). The Conference was an excellent opportunity for connecting with new and old colleagues from colleges of pharmacy in the US and around the world. The focus of this year’s meeting was on the...
July 15, 2018
Dr. Bilal Tayfour, a PharmD graduate of Gulf Medical University and currently a Pharmacy Practitioner, received Intravenous and Parenteral Nutrition training at IVPN academy, Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi (CCAD). According to Dr. Bilal, the IVPN academy training program is a great opportunity for clinical pharmacists who are practising...
July 5, 2018
Three final year PharmD students (Ayisha, Fatima, Almeera) of College of Pharmacy, Gulf Medical University successfully completed their advanced pharmacy practice experience (APPE) internship training in June 2018 at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi (CCAD). Another group of 4 PharmD students started their training in July 2018. Ayisha,...
June 14, 2018
On the eve of ‘World No Tobacco Day-2018’, the Final year PharmD students at Gulf Medical University’s College of Pharmacy organized a Community Engagement activity at the Thumbay Clinic, Rashid Bin Humeed Street, Ajman, on May 31, 2018. The objective of the program was to promote population health and educate the general...
June 4, 2018
As a part of the MoU signed between Gulf Medical University and Virginia Commonwealth University, Fatiha Hammed, 4th year student (GPA 4), will spend 6 weeks on a summer internship this year at the biomedical lab of the College of Pharmacy, VCU, under supervision of Dr. Douglas Sweet, the Chair of Pharmaceutics department. Commenting...
May 31, 2018
Fatima Bukar Ngorgi, Class of 2018, is travelling to the United States to undergo Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) in University of Saint Joseph (USJ) at Connecticut. Fatima is a final year student of Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program at Gulf Medical University (GMU). Fatima will be staying 2 months in the US to...