Dr Mary is a widely credited, Egyptian Board-certified specialist family medicine with over 17 years of experience in the UAE. After receiving her bachelor of family medicine, she completed a fellowship program at University of California Irvin.
Dr Mary is well versed in prevention, diagnosis & treatment of acute and chronic illness among all age groups and is skilled in evaluating patients with different health problems, managing their urgent needs, and doing the necessary referrals to achieve the best outcome. She focuses on diagnosis and management of patients in a holistic approach, involving physical, psychological, and mental well-being, with family approach and family counseling.
Throughout her career, Dr Mary worked at several highly recognized hospitals in the UAE, where she gained vast experience dealing with a wide range of conditions and provided her patient with an exceptional level of care.
Dr Mary Functioned as Chair of Professional Development Program involved in organizing accredited lectures, events, and presentations for the family medicine department on weekly basis in SKMC, and monthly basis in Burjeel day surgery center. Moreover, she was actively involved in conducting Smoking Cessation Program for smokers and active resetting cessation clinic at several medical centers in the UAE.
Research
- Memantine vs Donepezil for better outcome in Dementia 2008
- Hospital at Home, Home care program as a high quality and safety program with less expenses, 2009
- Oral Presentation of both previous topics at the Ant-ageing Conference for Middle East, Tripoli, Lebanon Nov. 2009
- Poster presentation on home care program at SKMC at International Forum Safety and Quality in health care, Amsterdam, Apr 2011
- Role of family doctor in smoking cessation using medications 2003
- Sharing in national and international conferences, representing the SKMC, through:
- Oral presentation on tips on urgent cardiac care at PHCs, given to all SKMC nurses, Dec2011
- Oral research presentation on memantine vs donepezil for the better outcome in the treatment of dementia, WONCA global conference, Cancun, Mexico May 2010
- Different smoking cessation lectures to public and medical staff as TOT, encouraging smoking cessation using different recent medical methods.