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Internal Medicine Department

Overview

Welcome to the Internal Medicine Department, where we strive for excellence and innovation in patient care, clinical teaching and clinical research. Our dedicated team of faculty and staff focuses on guidance and supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate students both in campus and in clinical placements. We have an absolute commitment to delivering world-class teaching and research to improve the health and well-being of patients.

Teaching

The Department of Internal Medicine plays a crucial role in teaching and coordinating Pre-Clinical (Year 3 and 4) and Clinical (Year 5 and 6) courses of the Doctor of Medicine (MD) program.

In Year 3 and Year 4, the department contributes significantly to didactic lectures as well as clinical skills simulation’ teaching program. 

During Year 5 and Year 6, clerkship students immerse themselves in Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine clinical placements in affiliated teaching hospitals. During year-5, the clerkship students are offered eight weeks full-time clinical placement in Internal Medicine involving in-patient services at one of the university affiliated teaching hospitals. During year 6, the clerkship students are offered 8-week of advanced clerkship placements in Internal Medicine subspecialities as well as 4-week clerkship placement in Emergency Medicine specialty.

Research

The department’s research projects encompass many fields of clinical and translational research. Our faculty strive to develop innovative research methods that can bridge the gap between scientific knowledge and patients’ needs for acute and chronic illnesses across various specialties. 

Some of the key research areas in the department include: Diabetes, Cardiovascular, Stroke, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Obesity, Fatty liver disease, Sleep apnoea, Rheumatologic disorders, regenerative dermatology, Breast Cancer, Trauma, Experimental diabetes, and wellbeing and clinical learning.

To access the research profiles of individual faculty members, kindly use the following link:

Department of Internal Medicine – Researchers — United Arab Emirates University (uaeu.ac.ae)

Clinical & Community Services

The faculty members of the department of Internal provide regular in-patient and out-patient clinical service at a number of affiliated teaching hospitals. Our faculty members also provide community services to the public and a number of professional societies and organizations. These services span a wide range of activities including membership and leadership of national and international professional societies and scientific journals as well as engagements in community-based educational activities, residency training programs and postgraduate certification exams for the Emirati Board and Arab Board.

Faculty

Note: If calling from outside the UAEU organization, dial (+971 3 713) before the extension.

Name Position Email Extension
Dr Omran Bakoush Professor and Chair omran.bakoush@uaeu.ac.ae 7451
Prof. Juma M. Al Kaabi Professor and Vice Dean j.kaabi@uaeu.ac.ae 7472
Prof. Arif Cevik Professor aacevik@uaeu.ac.ae 7423 
Prof. Salah E. Gariballa Professor s.gariballa@uaeu.ac.ae 7659
Prof.Tallal Younis Professor tallal.younis@uaeu.ac.ae 7408  
Dr. Mohammed S. Al Houqani Associate Professor alhouqani@uaeu.ac.ae 7666
Dr. Saif J. Alshamsi Associate Professor salshamsi@uaeu.ac.ae 7439
Dr Adnan Agha Assistant Professor adnanagha@uaeu.ac.ae 7677
Dr. Ali M. Al Dhanhani Associate Professor a.aldhanhani@uaeu.ac.ae 7658
Dr. David Aloa Assistant Professor davidalao@uaeu.ac.ae 7467
Dr. Fayez E. Alshamsi Assistant Professor f_ebrahim@uaeu.ac.ae 7657
Dr. Hassan I. Galadari Associate Professor hgaladari@uaeu.ac.ae 7571
Dr. Mohammed Al Kuwaiti Assistant Professor mohdalkuwaiti@uaeu.ac.ae 7424
Dr Munawar Farooq Assistant Professor mfarooq@uaeu.ac.ae 7430
Dr. Charu Sharma Instructor charusharma@uaeu.ac.ae 7623
Dr. Rehab Mersal Instructor rymersal@uaeu.ac.ae 7591

Staff

Note: If calling from outside the UAEU organization, dial (+971 3 713) before the extension.

Name Position Email Extension
Ms. Ghada Alharfi Albluwi Medical Research Specialist I ghadabluwi@uaeu.ac.ae 7422
Dr. Pathan J. Yasin Medical Research Specialist I javed.yasin@uaeu.ac.ae 7770
Ms. Nadia Ateeq Alkaabi Executive Secretary nadia.ateeq@uaeu.ac.ae 7454
Ms. Shaikha Alshamsi Administrator I alshamsi.shaikha@uaeu.ac.ae 7421
Ms. Virgie Guy Medical Research Specialist I virgie.guy@uaeu.ac.ae 7622

General Enquiries

Thank you for your interest in the Internal Medicine Department. We welcome your query and encourage you to contact us using the information below:

United Arab Emirates University,

College of Medicine and Health Sciences

P.O.Box: 15551, Al Ain, UAE

Email: cmhs.office@uaeu.ac.ae

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