Dr. Mohammed Abuelkhair got his undergraduate and graduate degree in Clinical Pharmacy from Creighton University in the United State, in addition to the US federal Clinical Leadership institute. He has 21 years of Pharmacy experience as registered pharmacist in Ohio, Nebraska, Texas and licensed in KSA and UAE.
He was the winner of the Scissor and Hammer Awards from the United State Vice presidents as a consultant member of the VA Pharmacy Benefit Management team. Dr. Abuelkhair served as clinical faculty in Ohio State University and the University of Mississippi as assistant professor of clinical pharmacy.
He founded the International Muslim pharmaceutical organization in the Washington in 1997 and established ASHP Accredited Pharmacy Practice Residency Program in Columbus, Ohio.
He was the acting director of Pharmacy at King Faisal specialist Hospital in Jeddah.
He established HAAD Drugs and Medical products department and the Drug information and poison control center in Abu Dhabi. He chairs several committees including: Abu Dhabi Pharmacy And therapeutics Committee; Alternative and complementary Medicine committee, Pharmacy Council, Vaccine committee, and Allergy and asthma committee.
Dr. Abuelkhair won the prestigious Arab Health Award in 2005 for excellence in pharmacy services. His major area of research interest is in Drug safety and Therapeutic Drug Management and is a frequent speaker at national and international conferences.
Biography
Highlights the accomplishments of Dr. Mohammed Abuelkhair, founder of the Pharma/Medicine and Medical Product Department in Abu Dhabi.