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 AAHCI members, especially, but not only, in MENA.
Upcoming Meeting
More information is coming soon on meetings planned for 2026. Stay tuned!
News and Events
Read more about past events and Regional Office news.
Leadership
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
United Arab Emirates:
Ajman University
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
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.