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    AAHCI Middle East and North Africa Regional Office

    AAHCI Middle East and North Africa Regional Office

    AAHCI is a wholly owned subsidiary of the AAMC

    The AAHCI Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Regional Office is hosted by Mohammed bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, located in Dubai, UAE.

    The AAHCI Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Regional Office is responsible for organizing regional events and conferences, fostering the discussion on key issues for MENA academic health centers and systems, contributing to the development of AAHCI programs, and strengthening collaborations between current and prospective Alliance and AAHCI members, especially, but not only, in MENA.

    Upcoming Meetings

    More information is coming soon on MENA meetings planned for 2023-2024. Stay tuned! 

    News and Events 

    Read more about past events and Regional Office news.

    Leadership

    Mohammed bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, UAE
    Mohammed bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, UAE

    Alawi Alsheikh-Ali, MD, MSc
    Chief Academic Officer
    Dubai Academic Health Corporation
    Provost 
    Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
    Mohammed bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Science

    MENA Regional Members

    Bahrain:
    Arabian Gulf University

    Lebanon:
    American University of Beirut Medical Center
    Lebanese American University

    Qatar:
    Hamad Medical Corporation
    Sidra Medicine
    Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar

    Turkey:
    Bezmialem Vakif University

    United Arab Emirates:
    Gulf Medical University Academic Health System
    Khalifa University College of Medicine and Health Sciences
    Mohammed bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences
    Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City
    University of Sharjah

    Contact

    If you have questions or comments, please contact:

    Yumna Maalouf, MPH
    Regional Office Manager 
    Executive Administrator
    AAHCI MENA Regional Office
    Saab Medical Library Bldg., 3rd Floor, Room 320
    Tel: +961 1 350000 ext: 4704
    ym08@aub.edu.lb
    aahci@mbru.ac.ae

    Membership

    For more information on AAHCI membership, please visit the membership page or contact AAHCI at aahci@aamc.org.