Dr. Oruba Waleed Abd Elhak Consultant Obstetrics and Gynecology
Years of Experience : 23
Nationality : Syria
Languages Known : Arabic, English, and French
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Dr. Oruba Waleed Abd Elhak is an accomplished Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynecology with over two decades of experience in women’s health. She earned her medical degree from Damascus University, Syria, and obtained a Master’s degree in Obstetrics and Gynecology, graduating with distinction. She is certified by the Arab Board of Medical Specializations and holds advanced diplomas in OB/GYN Ultrasound from the University of Sharjah, UAE. Throughout her career, she has held prominent positions, including Acting Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Program Director of the OBGYN Residency Program at Danat Al Emarat Hospital in Abu Dhabi. Her expertise spans high-risk pregnancies, gynecological surgeries, infertility management, and obstetric and gynecological ultrasound. She has performed numerous complex procedures, such as cesarean sections, hysterectomies, and laparoscopies, and has played a key role in training and mentoring junior doctors. Her commitment to advancing women’s health, leadership in clinical settings, and academic contributions make her a valued addition to any medical institution.
Case Report:
- Chronic Bump Detected in the Third Trimester. J Clin Ultrasound. 2021; 1-4.
Hisham M. Mirghani, MD, FRCOG, MPHE; Neelam Wadhwa, MD (Pathology); Fareeda Jahangir, FRCOG; Oruba Waleed Abdel Hak, MD; Shweta Uppal, MD.
Thesis:
- Uterine Fibroid: Statistical Analysis. Damascus University, September 2001. Accepted with honors.
Awards & Achievements
- Received an appreciation certificate from the Department of Health, Abu Dhabi, for contributing to the preparation of the regulatory document for the Obstetrics and Gynecology scope of practice, 2024.
Research & Publications
- Update on Pre-eclampsia: Prediction and Diagnosis, June 2024, Mediclinic Middle East.
- Ultrasound Knobology, October 2022, Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women and Children.
- Amniotic Embolism, University Maternity Hospital, Damascus University, Syria, October 4, 2000.
- The Use of GnRH Antagonists in Induction of Ovulation Protocols, University Maternity Hospital, Damascus University, Syria, September 1, 2000.
Education & Training
- Bachelor in Medicine – Degree “Very Good”, Damascus University, Syria: 1996.
- Master's Degree in Obstetrics & Gynecology – Degree “Very Good”, Damascus University, Syria: 2001.
- Specialization Certificate in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ministry of Health, Damascus, Syria: 2000.
- Certified by the Arab Board of Medical Specializations in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Damascus, Syria: 2001.
- MRCOG – Part 1: 1999.
- Professional Diploma in OB/GYN Ultrasound Program, University of Sharjah, UAE: 2016.
- Postgraduate Diploma in Ultrasound Technology, University of Sharjah, UAE: 2022.
- High Training and Teaching Program, University Maternity Hospital, Syria: 1996-2000.
Expertise
- Expert in High-Risk Pregnancy Management.
- Skilled in Complex Gynecological Surgeries.
- Specialized in Infertility Management.
- Proficient in Obstetric and Gynecological Ultrasound.
Membership
- Associate Member, RCOG.
- Member, International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology (ISUOG).
- Member, Obstetrics and Gynecology Society in Syria.
- Member, Syrian Medical Association.
Blogs
Benefits of Breastfeeding and When to Use Formula
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Navigating Menopause: A Comprehensive Guide to Symptoms, Management, and Wellness
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Cervical Cancer – Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
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