His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Dubai, issued Council Resolution No. (30) of 2022 appointing Dr. Amer Ahmed Sharif, Director of the Mohammed bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, as Executive Director of the Dubai Academic Health Corporation. In addition to his original job duties.
On this occasion, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Dubai Academic Health Corporation, affirmed that Dr. Amer Sharif is one of the distinguished national competencies in the field of health care and medical education. His Highness said: “Dr. Amer has extensive experience that makes him worthy of this role, which It requires an innovative leader who contributes to the development of the health system in Dubai to become one of the world’s leading academic health systems, and we are confident that with the work team, he will be able to achieve the institution’s vision “Together we advance human health.”
In addition, His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Dubai Academic Health Corporation and Chairman of the Supreme Committee for Crisis and Disaster Management in Dubai, said: “I worked closely with Dr. Amer through his position as head of the Control and Control Center to combat the Corona virus in Dubai. I saw for myself the extent of his efficiency and his distinguished work style to unify the efforts of various sectors and take decisions based on scientific evidence, which made Dubai a model in the global response to the pandemic. We are confident that his efficiency and commitment to community service will enable us to establish new global standards for health care in Dubai.”
For his part, Dr. Amer Sharif expressed his deep thanks and appreciation to His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for honoring this appointment and gratitude for His Highness’ confidence, saying: “I am honored to have been chosen as Executive Director of the Dubai Academic Health Corporation and I hope to be up to this precious trust. I look forward to working with The Foundation’s team is to improve the health of community members and work on their well-being and establish a global reputation for Dubai as a healthcare destination.Our core value “Patients First” will be the main principle of our work, where health care, scientific research and medical education are integrated under one umbrella to provide the best outcomes and results for patients and society.Integration of innovation and discovery is This is essential to achieve this ambition, and we will work to develop effective partnerships to accelerate the achievement of the desired goals of community health.”
Dr. Amer Ahmed Sharif has extensive experience in the healthcare system in the UAE, having previously held several positions in the Dubai Health Authority. He also led the Mohammed bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences since its inception and is the head of the Control and Control Center to combat the Corona virus in Dubai. Dr. Amer is a member of several scientific councils, including the UAE Genome Council, the Emirates Research and Development Council, and the Advisory Council of the Fourth Industrial Revolution Center in the UAE.
Dr. Amer Sharif is the first graduate to receive the ‘Positive Global Impact’ award from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and is a Visiting Scholar at Thomas Jefferson University – Sydney Kimmel Medical College – Asano Gunilla Research Center in Medical Education and Healthcare. He completed his medical training (MBBS) and obtained his PhD in Public Health from the College of Medicine and Health Sciences at the United Arab Emirates University, and he also received a Masters in Healthcare Administration from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. His research focuses on the health system in the UAE and the strategic directions in this field.
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