Dr. Amal Alghefari Specialist Internal Medicine
Years of Experience : 4
Nationality : Palestine
Languages Known : Arabic, English
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Dr. Amal AlGhefari is a highly accomplished Internal Medicine Specialist with an impressive record of contributions to the field. She began her academic journey at the University of Sharjah, earning her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) before completing her Internal Medicine Residency at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) in Abu Dhabi. During her residency, she honed her skills in diagnosing and managing a diverse range of complex medical conditions. Dr. AlGhefari also served as Chief Resident of the SKMC Internal Medicine Residency Program, where she played a pivotal role in leadership, mentorship, and staff welfare initiatives. She holds double board certification from both the Emirati Board (NIHS) and the Jordanian Board (Jordanian Medical Council), demonstrating her expertise and dedication to excellence in internal medicine. Dr. AlGhefari is passionate about medical research, as evidenced by her publications, clinical audits, and poster presentations at prestigious medical conferences. In addition to her clinical and research work, she is deeply committed to mentoring aspiring physicians, providing academic guidance. With a strong foundation in evidence-based medicine, leadership, and patient-centered care, Dr. AlGhefari continues to have a significant impact on the medical community, advancing the fields of internal medicine, research, and healthcare innovation.
Awards & Achievements
- First Rank in the Jordanian Board Exam (Internal Medicine) – 2024 (Amman, Jordan)
- Second Place Winner – ESIM Medical Residents Quiz Competition (MRQC) – 2024 (Emirates Society of Internal Medicine Conference, Dubai, UAE)
- First Place Winner – Inter-College Debate Competition (UOS-Peer Educators under the UNICEF GAO Initiative for HIV/AIDS Awareness) – 2018
Research & Publications
- The symptoms and risk of sleep apnea among adults in the United Arab Emirates. Annals of thoracic medicine – 2018
- Evaluation of Signaling Pathways that Regulate P-Glycoprotein Activity at the Blood-Brain Barrier in the Immature Brain. UOS Research week 2017
Education & Training
- MBBS from University of Sharjah ,UAE : 2013–2019
- Internal Medicine Residency, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE : 2020–2024.
- Jordanian Board of Internal medicine 2024
- Emirati Board of Internal medicine 2025
Expertise
- Acute and Complex Disease Management
- Chronic disease management
- Preventive medicine
- Multidisciplinary Management
- Hospital Quality Improvement & Patient Safety
Blogs
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) – Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
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How to Manage Diabetes During Ramadan
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Ramadan Fasting & The Many Health Benefits.
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