Dr. Dima Abdul Jabbar Consultant Medical Oncology and Director of Burjeel Breast Center
Years of Experience : 21
Nationality : United States of America
Languages Known : Arabic, English
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Dr. Dima Abdul Jabbar, MD is a distinguished Consultant in Medical Oncology and the Director of Burjeel Breast Center bringing a wealth of experience in cancer treatment, clinical research, and patient-centered care. With a deep commitment to medical excellence, she has played a pivotal role in advancing oncology services, implementing cutting-edge therapies, and improving patient outcomes. Her expertise spans chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted treatments, and precision medicine, ensuring that each patient receives a personalized and comprehensive treatment plan tailored to their specific condition. As the Director of Burjeel Breast Center Dr. Abdul Jabbar is at the forefront of shaping the future of cancer care in the region. Under her leadership, the institute is dedicated to integrating the latest advancements in oncology, fostering multidisciplinary collaboration among specialists, and pioneering research-driven approaches to treatment. She is a strong advocate for early detection programs, preventive oncology, and holistic patient support, ensuring that every individual receives compassionate care throughout their journey. Her contributions extend beyond clinical practice as she is actively involved in medical research, academic mentorship, and the continuous education of healthcare professionals. Her work has led to significant progress in cancer treatment strategies, enhancing the quality of care and providing hope for patients and their families. She is committed to positioning Burjeel Cancer Institute as a leading center for excellence in oncology, where innovation, expertise, and patient well-being come together to redefine cancer care. With a relentless passion for making a difference in the fight against cancer, Dr. Abdul Jabbar continues to drive groundbreaking initiatives that elevate standards in oncology and transform the landscape of cancer treatment in the region.
Awards & Achievements
- Research of the Year 2011
- EOS Social Media Advocate of the Year 2021
- American Hospital Walk of Fame 2021
- Emirati Women Conference Awareness Campaign
- HONOR OF EXCELLENCE 2004 by Al Mustansiriya University – College of Medicine.
Education & Training
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) – Mustansiriyah University, Baghdad, Iraq: 1998 – 2004.
- Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery (MBChB) – Al Mustansiriya University, College of Medicine: 2004.
- Internal Medicine Residency – St. John Hospital and Medical Center, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, US: 2008 – 2011.
- Medical Oncology Fellowship – University of Nevada, Nevada, US: 2011 – 2013.
Expertise
- Breast tumors
- Gastrointestinal tumors
- Gynecological tumors
- Prostate tumors
Membership
- American Board of Internal Medicine-Medical Oncology 2013
- American Board of Internal Medicine 2011
- Fellow of American College of Physicians, ACP
- Fellow of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, ASCO
- Member of Emirates Oncology Society
- Member of Florida Oncology Society
Blogs
Detecting Early Symptoms of Breast Cancer: A Guide for Women
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Kidney Cancer – Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
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Cervical Cancer – Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
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