GCC AIR

GCC Association of Immunology and Rheumatology is a non-profit medical association aiming to advance research and training to improve the health of people with rheumatic and related diseases and enhance research environment.

We aim to educate members and other practitioners in the musculoskeletal field to enable provision of best possible management for patients. We aim to also fosters excellence in the diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal and inflammatory conditions through training, professional development, research and advocacy.

OBJECTIVES

  • Outspread rheumatology education
  • Improve multidisciplinary activities between rheumatology and other medical and science specialties
  • Merge rheumatology and immunology activities
  • Build a research capacity among the rheumatologists, immunologist and other specialties related to musculoskeletal and rheumatology disease
  • Have a shared platform for the rheumatologist to share their knowledge, clinical practice and educational experience
  • Have a platform to share research ideas and generate research groups

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Dr. Suad Hannawi
Chairman
Consultant Rheumatology
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Mahmood Hachim
Deputy Chairman, Immunology
Associate Professor
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Adeeba Al Herz
Member
Consultant Rheumatology
Kuwait City, Kuwait

Dr. Amel Al Ginawi
Member
Consultant Rheumatology
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Beena Hameed
Member
Consultant Rheumatology
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Eman Haji
Member
Consultant Rheumatology
Kuwait City, Kuwait

Dr. Hani Almoallim
Member
Professor of Rheumatology
Mecca, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Martin Lee
Member
Consultant Rheumatology
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Maryam Ali Al Nesf
Member
Senior Consultant Allergy and Immunology
Doha, Qatar

Dr. Saadeya Naji
Member
Consultant Rheumatology
Manama, Bahrain