Industrial Health, Healthcare and Medical Tourism

Biography

I graduated in medicine from Arabian Gulf University in Bahrain. I was trained as a family physician and completed the Arab Board and Irish Board in family medicine. I have practiced as a Consultant Family Physician in Bahrain. I have also graduated from Arabian Gulf University with a Master degree in Health Policy and Population Studies. I joined RCSI- Bahrain in 2008 and in 2014 I was awarded a PhD degree in General Practice from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. The title of my PhD was: Quality of life of Bahraini women with breast cancer. In 2015 I have completed a one year program in Global Clinical Scholars Research Training at Harvard medical school-Harvard University. This year I graduated from the health education profession Diploma program at RCSI. I have published many articles in International peer reviewed journals and presented in many international and local conferences. In 2014 I was featured in Gulf Air magazine as the writer of the health page.

Research Interest

My research interests are child and women health, breast cancer, non communicable diseases and evidence based medicine.