DUBAI // Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, has appointed four new leaders for government hospitals in Dubai.
Dr Alya Al Mazrouei has been appointed chief operating officer of Rashid Hospital. Dr Abdulrahman Al Jassmi is the chief executive of Dubai Hospital. Dr Muna Tahlak’s post is chief executive of Latifa Hospital and Dr Moza Al Zaabi becomes chief executive of Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital.
The newly appointed bosses will take office soon, the state news agency Wam reported.
Dr Al Mazrouei’s previous post was also at Rashid Hospital, where she worked as a consultant surgeon. Dr Al Mazrouei graduated in surgery and medicine and pursued her postgraduate studies in visceral surgery and pancreatic islets transplantation at the University Hospital in Geneva, Switzerland.
Dr Tahlak joined Latifa Hospital in 2006 as a consultant gynaecologist, and in 2010 was appointed head of obstetrics and gynaecology. Dr Tahlak studied medicine at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, then completed her postgraduate studies at the John Hopkins Hospital in the US.
Dr Al Jassmi has held the post of consultant and head of paediatrics haematology and oncology at Dubai Hospital since 2004.
He joined Dubai Health Authority in 1989 and completed a post-graduation specialisation in paediatrics from Germany in 1996. Two years later he completed a specialisation in paediatric haematology and oncology at the University of Dusseldorf.
Dr Al Jassmi has a master’s degree in healthcare administration and is a member of the American Society of Paediatric Haematology/Oncology.
Dr Al Zaabi joins Al Jalila Children’s Speciality Hospital having worked as a paediatric consultant at Al Qassimi Hospital in Sharjah.
She obtained her post-graduation specialisation in paediatrics from the Royal College of Paediatric and Child Health, in the UK, and holds a master’s degree in healthcare management.
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