WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE-QATAR

 


Bridging The Gap Medical Interpreters Training

2024 dates to be announced shortly

Huda Abdelrahim, MA

Huda Abdelrahim

Senior Specialist
Cultural Competence in Healthcare
Institute for Population Health
Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar

Huda Abdelrahim, MA is a senior specialist in cultural competence in healthcare at the Institute for Population Health of Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q). Ms. Abdelrahim holds a master's degree in human development, a graduate diploma in education, and a bachelor of science degree. Ms. Abdelrahim is the co-founder of the Qatar Institute of Intercultural Communication, an Education City initiative that works in collaboration with the Intercultural Communication & Collaboration Forum (ICCF). She is licensed by the Cross-Cultural Health Care Program in Seattle, USA as a trainer of medical interpreters and by the US National Council on Interpreting in Health Care as a cultural competence in healthcare trainer. She is also certified by Talentsmart Inc., USA as a certified trainer of emotional intelligence. Ms. Abdelrahim’s research interests are in education, diversity and intercultural communication in healthcare. She has authored and co-authored various papers in prestigious international peer-reviewed journals.