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June 28, 2019
The symposium on Cancer Therapy Innovations & Clinical Updates brought participation from several hospitals and universities in the UAE. Speakers from the College of Pharmacy, GMU, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, and Tawam Hospital, Al Ain shared their expertise in cancer research and practice. Health professionals working in the field...
June 22, 2019
On June 22, 2019, GMU PharmD students organized a community engagement activity, titled “Vitamin D and Bone Health”, at Nesto Hypermarket, Mushairef, Ajman. The objectives of the program was to educate the public on safe and effective use of medications related to bone health, create awareness on usage of Vitamin D and painkillers...
May 19, 2019
Members of the College of Pharmacy gathered in Radisson Blue, Ajman for Iftar on May 19, 2019. The food, the company and the spirit were the highlights of the occasion. There were several discussions on different issues including the difference between Baklava and Kenafa, health benefits of dates and prunes and the importance of...
May 19, 2019
This May, the College of Pharmacy at Gulf Medical University (GMU) joined the Academic Institution Membership of FIP. [Link] FIP is the global body representing pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences and pharmaceutical education. Through its 144 national organizations, academic institutional members and individual members, FIP represent...
May 15, 2019
On May 15, 2019, Dr. Ahmed Al-Abd associate professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Gulf Medical University (GMU) delivered an invited presentation at Mohamed Bin Rashid University (MBRU), Dubai Medical City, Dubai, UAE. His presentation was titled: “Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Interaction within Solid...
May 8, 2019
The Executive Board, Gulf Medical University Academic Health System (GMUAHS) approved the proposal by the College of Pharmacy to establish a Center for Drug Information and Evidence-based Pharmacy during its fifth meeting held on May 8, 2019. The College of Pharmacy at Gulf Medical University is now responsible for establishing and...
May 8, 2019
On February 24, 2108, Prof. David Holdford, Department of Pharmacotherapy & Outcomes Science and Director of International Programs at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), USA visited the College of Pharmacy at Gulf Medical University to plan for collaborative initiatives between both institutions. During his visit, Dr. Holdford...
May 7, 2019
Dr. Johan Hiselius, Pharmacy Director at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Ajman (SKMCA) on continuation to his seminar titled “Pharmacy Management Today and Tomorrow” at College of Pharmacy, Gulf Medical University (GMU) on April 29, 2019, lessons GMU Master in Clinical Pharmacy (MCP) students at SKMCA on May 07, 2019. Dr. Johan has...
May 6, 2019
Two of the Final year GMU PharmD students completed one month of their Cardiology rotation in Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, during April-May 2019. It was a good opportunity and rich experience for the students to gain knowledge and experiences under the supervision of Cardiology Preceptor Dr. Bassam Atallah, and get exposed to complex...
May 6, 2019
Abir Al-Azi, a PharmD final year student of College of Pharmacy, Gulf Medical University (GMU) successfully completed her advanced pharmacy practice experience (APPE) at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi (CCAD). Abir is among 5 GMU students who are undergoing one of her rotations at CCAD. Other practice site hospitals for GMU students in 2018...