FEB 19 - FEB 20 2019 AT WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE-QATAR


Lifestyle Medicine: An Emerging Healthcare Trend That Inspires

AN INSTITUTE FOR POPULATION HEALTH SYMPOSIUM

Ahmad Al Mulla, MD, MPH, DrPH

 Ahmad Al Mulla

Senior Consultant Public Health
Advisor to HE Minister of Public Health
Ministry of Public Health
Doha, Qatar

Dr. Al Mulla is advisor to H.E. The Minister of Public Health & Senior Consultant in Public Health and Disease Control, the Director of the Tobacco Control center, a WHO Collaborating Center, at the Department of Medicine in Hamad Medical Centre (HMC).He has more than 30 years of experience in Public Health and Community Medicine particularly in tobacco control and prevention. He was the Deputy Director of the Primary Health Care Corporation and Director of the health department at the Ministry of Health. Additionally, Dr. Al Mulla held positions, as Chairman of Medical Research and Director of Outpatient Department in HMC, as well as Director of the Arab Board Community Medicine program.He is the founder of the non-communicable diseases section at the Ministry of Health and the Tobacco Control Center at HMC.Dr. Al Mulla’s sharp vision and continuous efforts in Tobacco Control in Qatar, and the region have placed him as one of the main pillars in that field. He has published more than 20 peer-reviewed articles in tobacco related research in renowned academic journals.