Dr. Dima Abdelmannan, is a a Consultant Endocrinologist at the Dubai Diabetes Center at Dubai Health. Dr. Abdelmannan has dual boards from both the UK and the USA. In the United States she completed her internal medicine residency training from the Cleveland Clinic Health System and then completed fellowship training in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at Case Western Reserve University, in Cleveland. She continued to do clinical and Research work at the same institution before returning to Dubai, UAE to hold an academic position. Her research work is in the fields of pituitary and adrenal diseases as well as diabetes. She has presented her work at national American meetings and published it in peer-reviewed journals. Besides being interested in Clinical Endocrinology and Research she has been interested in Medical Education and therefore took this leading role at the medical school in order to improve the standards of medical education in Dubai and the UAE. Dr. Abdelmannan is a scholar of the Harvard Macy Institute of Health professionals as educators and has a Masters in Health Professions Education from MGH, Boston. She is actively involved in implementing efficient ways in medical pedagogy including simulation and e-learning. Dr. Dima has led the transformation of the medical internship curriculum into a competencybased curriculum under the leadership of the MBRU GME team, she also led several program enrichment initiatives such as the trainee wellbeing course. She recently took on the role of Director of new programs and accreditation at MBRU.
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