APRIL 11, 2018


Symposium Occupational Health is Everyone's Business

LECTURE HALL # 4; WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE-QATAR

Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Al-Thani, MD

Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Al-Thani

Director of Public Health Department,
Ministry of Public Health,
Associate Professor of Clinical Healthcare Policy and Research,
Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar
Doha, Qatar

Dr. Mohammed Bin Hamad Al-Thani is the Director of Public Health Department at the Ministry of Public Health since 2008. He is Associate Professor of Clinical Healthcare Policy and Research at Weill Cornell Medical College – Qatar. He developed programs to protect the health of individuals, families and community in Qatar. He placed a high priority in developing the first Public Health Strategy 2017-2022 in Qatar. He is continually conducting clinical research studies in the most ethical and safest manner possible to develop an integrated approach to health prevention and promotion

Dr. Mohammed Bin Hamad Al-Thani has headed number of national committees including the National Preventive Health Committee, which aims to address the many facets of transitioning from a curative to a preventive health focus and to ensure a robust preventive health governance system is in place.

Dr. Mohammed Bin Hamad Al-Thani graduated from the Faculty of Medicine – Cairo University in 1998. He completed his fellowship in Arab Board Program in Community Medicine in 2006. He gained the Fellowship from the Faculty of Public Health in London in 2010. He obtained a Master in Business Administration in 2014 from HEC Paris - France (Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales de Paris), a European Business School.

His other affiliations include:

  • Member of the National Health Care Committee – Qatar
  • Member of the Public Health Committee - Qatar