Health and Hospital Management

Biography

Maha Abdel Hadi is Professor of Surgery and Senior Consultant Breast Consultant General Surgeon Head of the Surgical Breast Division, Head of the intraoperative radiotherapy service for breast cancer treatment, University of Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. She has Fellow of Irish College of Surgeons. Fellow of the American College of Surgeon 2002s. Holder of Master’s Degree in health care Management. Prof. Abdel Hadi is the founder of the first Breast Specialty clinic in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia 2000 and the Breast Oncology Clinic 2009. Pioneer & Founder of the University of Dammam Scientific Chair for Intraoperative Radiotherapy treatment for breast cancer 2010 rendering the University of Dammam the first institution in the region to acquire such an advanced treatment modality. A founder and an active board member, and head of the patient support program. She structured and set strategies for cancer awareness programs in particular breast cancer tailored to own communities. Prof. Abdel Hadi has contributed to the field of breast diseases by many publications in both national and international journals. Currently she actively participates as an investigator and co- investigator in clinical trials at the University of Dammam – Saudi Arabia, University of Hanover- Germany and University College London- UK. Acted as Board member of the international Society For Breast Health, Member & representative of ASBD international affairs middle eastern region, member of Breast Surgery international, International Society of Surgery , Baso- The association for Cancer Surgery, Association of women surgeons and adviser for Zahra Breast Society of Saudi Arabia .An invited manuscript peer reviewer for The Breast, The Saudi Medical Journal, Arab Board and Saudi Family and Community medicine Journals

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