HONORARY
FOUNDING MEMBERS
*Prof. Dr. Sijmen Duursma, The Netherlands
*Prof. Dr. M.W. Ribbe
Department of Nursing Home Medicine
VU University Medical Center
The Netherlands
*Ms. Lesley Pocock
Publisher and Managing Director
Medi+WORLD International
Melbourne, Australia
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Chairman
*A. Abyad, MD, MPH, MBA, AGSF , AFCHSE
Chairman of Medical Education and Training, Prince Mohammed
Bin Abdulaziz Hospital. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Director , Abyad Medical Center
President, Middle East Association on Age & Alzheimer's
Coordinator, Middle-East Network on Aging
Editor, Middle-East Journal of Family Medicine http://www.mejfm.com
Editor, Middle-East Journal of Age & Aging http://www.me-jaa.com
Tripoli, Lebanon
Co-Chairman
Dr Hashim Hasan Balubaid, M.B., ChB.SSC-Med., FACP
Assistant Professor King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University
Department of Internal Medicine
King Abdulaziz Medical City , National Guard Hospital
Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
Vice Chairman
Dr. Marwan Ramadan, FACP, AGSF
Senior consultant in the Dept of Geriatrics
Clinical assistant ? Weill Cornell School of medicine
Qatar
Al Rumeilah Hospital
Hamad Medical Corporation
Doha, Qatar
Secretary
*Dr. Fawzi Amin
Assistant Professor
Family Medicine Department
Arabian Gulf University
Kingdom of Bahrain
Members
Pr. Sonia Ouali Hammami
Internal Medicine Department-Endocrinology
Geriatric Unit
CHU F Bourguiba Monastir
Research Lab : Human Nutrition & metabolic disorder
University of Monastir
Tunisia
Organization & PR
Dr Hadeel Saleh Al Othman
Internist and Geriatrician, Department Of Medicine.
Geriatric Medicine Unit In Charge, At Al-Sabah Hospital,
State Of Kuwait.
Director of The Geriatric Medicine Fellowship Training
Program for family physicians.
Member of the higher committee and operational committee
of The National Program for The Care of the Elderly.
Kuwait
Treasurer
Dr.Sajedah M Shaltoni
Senior Consultant Family Medicine
Acting Head Of Family and Aviation Medicine Department
Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor in Department of
Family Medicine,
College of Medicine, University of Sharjah
U.A.E
INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD
Chairman
Prof Giovanni Gambassi M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Gerontology and Geriatric Sciences
the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Rome, Italy
Members
Dr A. Vilches-Moraga MD, DGM, MSc, FRCP
Consultant Geriatrician and Physician,
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, Ageing and Complex
Medicine Directorate
Honorary Senior Lecturer Faculty of Medical and Human
Sciences, University of Manchester
Special Advisor European Union Geriatric Medicine Society
Dr Amir Ahmed
Geriatrician, clinical pharmacologist
Department of Geriatric Medicine
Radbound University Medical Center
Nijimegen, the Netheralnd
Prof. Ian Philp CBE, MD, FRCP, FFPH (Hon),
Professor of Practice at Warwick Business School
& Honorary Professor of Health Care for Older People,
Warwick Medical School.
Prof Maurits Vandewoude
Chairman of the Geriatrics Department
University of Antwerp, Belgium.
Director of the Geriatrics department of the Antwerp Hospital
Network
Belgium
Professeur Philippe CHASSAGNE
Médecin Chef
Service de Gériatrie et Réadaptation Gériatrique
Rouen University Hospital
France
*Prof Pálmi V. Jónsson,
MD, FACP, FRCP
Chief of Geriatrics
Landspitali University Hospital
University of Iceland, School of Medicine
Reykjavik, Iceland
Dr méd. Pierre-Olivier Lang
FMH Specialist in Preventive Medicine and Public Health
Specialist in Geriatrics and Gerontology (DESC)
Residency in General Medicine
Switzerland
REGIONAL SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD
Chairman
*Prof. Tawfik A M Khoja
Director General
Council of Health Ministers for GCC States
Saudi Arabia
Members
Dr Ali Alqattan
Senior Specialist Geriatric Medicine
Head of Geriatric Unit Mubarak Hospital
Kuwait
Prof. Dr Mustafa Cankurtaran,MD.
Head of the Division of Geriatric Medicine
Hacettepe University Medical Faculty , Department of Internal
Medicine
Division of Geriatric Medicine,
Ankara, Turkey
Associate Prof. Mohammed Khaled
M.Phil., Ph.D.- UCL-UK
General, Clinical and Medical Biochemistry
Faculty of Public Health-3rd Branch
Lebanon
Dr. Lana Halaseh
Consultant Family Physician, Geriatric Specialist and
Hospitalist
Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community
Medicine- University of Jordan
Jordanian Board of Family Medicine
Jordan
Dr Mustapha Oudrhiri
Spécialiste en médecine interne et gériatrie
Président de AGE Maroc
Prof Hala Samir Sweed
Professor of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology
Consultant Physician of Geriatric Medicine
Head of Geriatrics and Gerontology Department -Faculty
of Medicine
Ain-Shams University - EGYPT
Dr. Salwa Abdulla Al Suwaidi,
MBBS, Ger. Dip, MRCP (UK)
Specialist Registrar- Geriatrics
Arab Board (Internal Medicine)
Head Quarter- Dubai Health Authority (DHA)
Dubai- UAE
HONORARY MEMBERS
Prof Faisal Alnasir, MICGP, FRCGP, FFPH,
PhD
Chairman; Dept of Family & Community Medicine
Arabian Gulf University
President; Scientific council of Family & Community
Medicine
Arab Board for Health Specializations
WONCA EMR Advisor
General Secretary, International Society for the History
of Islamic Medicine
Former, Chief Editor, Journal of Bahrain Medical Society
Bahrain
Dr. Mona Alshaik Almahmood
Elderly Health Focal Person, Primary Health Care
Ministry of Health
Kingdom of Bahrain
PROF. NABIL KURASHI
Professor of Family Medicine
College of Medicine, King Faisal University
Regional President, WONCA EMRO
Vice-Chairman, Arab Development Institute
Vice-President, Arab Development University of Bahrain
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* Founding members of MEAMA
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Abdulrazak
Abyad
Hashim
Hasan Balubaid
Faisal
Abdul Latif AlNasir
Fawzi
A. Amin
Giovanni Gambassi
Hadeel
Saleh Al Othman
Jean-Pierre
Michel
Lesley
Pocock
M.W.
Ribbe
Pálmi
V. Jónsson
Salwa Abdulla Alsuwaidi
Sijmen Arend
Duursma
Sonia
Hammami
Tawfik A.
M. Khoja
Lana Halaseh
Mustafa
Cankurtaran
Maurits Vandewoude
Phillipe
Chassagne
Ian Philp
Vilches-Moraga
Hala Samir Sweed
Mohamad
Khaled
M Oudrhriri
Philipe Chassagne
Mohamud
A. Verjee
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