Samar Al-Emadi, MBBS, FRCPC, FACR, ABIM
Dr. Samar Al-Emadi is a Senior Consultant Rheumatologist, Head of Rheumatology Division at Hamad Medical Corporation.
Fellowship Program Director in Rheumatology, Hamad Medical Corporation. an Associate Professor at Weill Cornell Medical College in West Asia and is a faculty member for Clinical Teaching Program in Hamad Medical Corporation and Weill Cornell Medical College in West Asia.
Dr. Al-Emadi received her medical degree from the King Abdul Aziz University in Jeddah, KSA.1995.
Double board certified in internal medicine (American board of internal Medicine and Royal college of physician and surgeon of Canada ) also double board certified in Rheumatology from American college of rheumatology and Royal College Of Physician Canada 2005 .Had special interest in Pregnancy and Rheumatic disease ,where she had extended fellowship in Toronto with Prof Karl Laskin .Established the first structured pregnancy and rheumatic disease clinic in Hamad General Hospital West Asia in 2005.
She has also completed Executive Master of Business Administration degree from London Business School (London -UK-LBS) 2018.
Currently, Dr. Samar Al-Emadi is a member of multiple corporate committees, member of the Governance and Strategy of Hamad Medical Corporation Research Committee, and Steering Committee for OPD Development. She is also a member of multiple committees locally and regionally, multiple advisory boards.
Dr Al Emadi is the President for West Asia Rheumatology Association, and the Lead convener (Special interest Group SIG) for Women’s health and reproductive issues in autoimmune Rheumatic disease for Asia Pacific league of associations for Rheumatology APLAR.
Dr. Al-Emadi has received multiple research grants. She already has several publications in peer reviewed journals and is also involved in multiple RCT as a PI and Co-PI. With more than 60 publications in peer reviewed journals.
Dr. Al Emadi is a speaker at multiple local, regional and international conferences.
Had several awards, Best Team Research Award 2015 and recently Chairman Recognition Award 2018.
