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Director, Thumbay Institute for Mental Health Professor of Clinical Psychology and Personality PhD Prof. Mayssah El Nayal is a professor of clinical psychology and personality at the College of Medicine, the chairperson of the General Education Department and the director of the Student Wellbeing Center at Gulf Medical University, Ajman. She obtained a grant at [...]

Director of Program Evaluation and Accreditation PhD, Community Medicine Sara Osman is a community medicine physician with 13 years of experience in strengthening the health system and medical education at the national, regional and international levels; she worked with national governments where she remained an advisor to the Ministers of Health of Sudan, Pakistan, Iran, [...]

Associate Professor of Medical Education Program Director – Masters in Health Professions Education (MHPE) MBBCh, MSc, MMEd (Dundee), PhD (Maastricht)   Dr. Mohamed M. Al-Eraky, MBBCh, MSc, MMEd, PhD, is Associate Professor of Medical Education and Director of the Institute of Health Workforce Development at Gulf Medical University (GMU), UAE. Dr. Al-Eraky has Masters in [...]

Assistant Professor in Physiology PhD in Physiology Dr. Pallav Sengupta is an Assistant Professor in Physiology in the College of Medicine, at the Gulf Medical University in the United Arab Emirates. He is a former Associate Professor and Head of Services (Research) in the Faculty of Medicine, Biosciences and Nursing, MAHSA University, Malaysia and former Head [...]

Associate Professor of Medical Biochemistry & Molecular Biology MD Degree Dalia Gaber is an associate professor of Medical Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, at College of Medicine, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, UAE. Formerly, at Faculty of Medicine, Helwan University, Cairo, Egypt. She was also the department supervisor (September 2017-August 2022), Vice Director of the Medical Education [...]

Assistant Professor in Community Medicine Chairperson Community Engagement Dr. Jayakumary Muttappallymyalil completed her MBBS in 1993 and MD in Community Medicine in 1998 from Bangalore University, India. She was awarded Ph.D. in Community Medicine (Infectious diseases) in 2017 by the University of Kerala, India. She worked as an Assistant professor from 1998 to 2003, as an [...]

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Clinical Assistant Professor Ophthalmology MD/MBBS Phase III Director FRCS Dr. Pankaj Lamba has been associated with the Thumbay Group for almost 15 years and is currently the Specialist in Ophthalmology and Clinical Lecturer, and the Phase III Director of the MBBS program in the Department of Clinical Sciences at the Gulf Medical University. Dr. Pankaj [...]

Lecturer, Medical Education Master in Medical Education I am Dr. Farah Azhar, a medical doctor specializing in Health Professions Education, currently serving as the MHPE Program Coordinator at Gulf Medical University, UAE. In this role, I coordinate program activities and oversee curriculum design and quality assurance. I earned my MBBS from Dow University of Health [...]

Coordinator - Clinical Skills Program Teaching Assistant, Clinical Tutor MBBS Dr. Alireza Amin is a dedicated and accomplished medical professional with an MBBS degree achieved from Gulf Medical University, Ajman, in November 2016. He embarked on his career in healthcare as a Clinical Facilitator at Gulf Medical University, where he excelled as a Clinical Skills [...]