
Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences/ Dubai Health
Medical internshipMCCQE Part I – Passed (Score: 460) | April 2026
Completed a Cardiology clinical elective as an intern at Dubai Health, gaining experience in cardiovascular history-taking, physical examination, clinical documentation, on-call duties, and the assessment and management of common cardiac conditions.
Contributed to the redesign of the internship research block by developing educational content, trainee engagement approaches, and strategies to strengthen research productivity (through the use of registries). Supported efforts to improve research infrastructure and increase meaningful scholarly output within the institution.
Completed a Pulmonology clinical elective at Dubai Health, gaining experience in patient assessment, clinical documentation, and on-call duties. I also contributed to an EBUS research project through data collection and supported medical student teaching through bedside tutorials.
Completed a cardiology elective as a final year medical student under the mentorship of Dr. Omar Hallak, with a focus on outpatient care, diagnostic imaging, and the management of complex cardiovascular conditions
Completed an internal medicine SUBI as a final year medical student where I assisted in daily patient care by taking comprehensive histories, performing physical exams, and formulating management plans. Gained experience in writing clinical progress notes in EPIC, presenting cases, and accessing clinical data.
Engaged in ongoing research within the Thoracic Surgery Division, with an emphasis on patient outcomes following esophageal injuries
Cho JM, Karimipour A, Kadom M, Alshawi A, Kwan SP, Rochefort M, et al. Endoluminal Vacuum Therapy for Esophageal Injuries: Exploratory Analysis of Success. J Surg Res. 2026 Jun;322:70-78. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2026.03.042.
Kaddoura R, Abdalbari K, Kadom M, Badla BA, Abu Hijleh A, Hanifa M, et al. Post-Meningitic Syndrome: Pathophysiology and Consequences of Streptococcal Infections on the Central Nervous System. Int J Mol Sci. 2024;25(20):11053. doi:10.3390/ijms252011053.
AL-Busaidi A, Alomairi J, Alabri O, Alwheibi E, Almaghadari A, Kadom MR, et al. Upper gastrointestinal bleeding due to Dieulafoy’s lesion of the stomach: a rare case report. EXCLI J. 2023;22:862-866.
Asfaw YA, Anand A, Huang H, Taimur M, Poudel S, Kumar R, Kadom M, Shah S, Lazovic G, Rodriguez I. Diagnosing Cellulitis of the Penis with Point-of-Care Ultrasonography in a Resource-Limited Setting. Case Rep Emerg Med. 2023;2023:1626736. doi:10.1155/2023/1626736.
Almas T, Alsubai AK, Ahmed D, Ullah M, Murad MF, Abdulkarim K, Alwheibi ES, Alansaari M, Abdullatif T, Hadeed S, Khan MO, Alsufyani M, Alzadjali E, Samy A, Oruk M, Kadom M, Alhajri FS, Barakat A, Alrawashdeh MM, Said M, AlDhaheri R, Mansoor E. Meckel's diverticulum causing acute intestinal obstruction: A case report and comprehensive review of the literature. Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2022 Jun;78:103734. doi:10.1016/j.amsu.2022.103734.
Almas T, Nagarajan VR, Ahmed D, Ullah M, Ashary MA, Oruk M, Khan A, Amin K, Malik U, Ramjohn J, Huang H, Rifai A, Alzahrani A, Alqallaf N, Alsairefi S, Hur YS, Bhullar A, Abdulkarim K, Alwheibi E, Kadom M, Alshabibi A, Shafi A, Murad F, Mansoor E. Recurrent appendicitis of vermiform appendix after a prior appendectomy: A case report and review of the literature. Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2022;77:103603. doi:10.1016/j.amsu.2022.103603.
Almas T, Ehtesham M, Malik U, Nagarajan VR, Sukaina M, Alshareef N, Alzahrani A, Abuhaimed S, Irani YP, Alzadjali E, Alwheibi ES, Kadom M, Khalid S, Shehryar M, Al Shumrani KM. It’s not always Occam’s razor: The pivotal role of telemedicine in stroke patients amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2022 Apr;76:103528. doi:10.1016/j.amsu.2022.103528.
Endoluminal Vacuum Therapy for Esophageal Injuries: Predictors of Success in a Contemporary Cohort
Annual Academic Surgical CongressJae M. Cho, Amir Karimipour, Mhmod Kadom, Ali Alshawi, Stacey P. Kwan , Matthew
Rochefort, Jon O. Wee, Paula A. Ugalde Figueroa, Hassan A. Khalil
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston,
Massachusetts
Endoluminal Vacuum Therapy for Management of Gastric Conduit Tip Ischemia after Esophagectomy with Gastric Pull-up
Eastern Cardiothoracic Surgical Society Annual MeetingMhmod Kadom, Ali B. Ali, Evert A. Sugarbaker, Zi Chen, Hassan A. Khalil
Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Right Pleurectomy Decortication with Installation Heated Chemotherapy
Eastern Cardiothoracic Surgical Society Annual MeetingEvert A. Sugarbaker, Mhmod Kadom, Rafael R. Barcelos, Reginald Chounoune, Ilaria Caturegli, Hassan A. Khalil
Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Diagnosing Cellulitis of the Penis with Point-of-Care Ultrasonography in a Resource-Limited Setting
International Conference for Healthcare and Medical StudentsMhmod Kadom, Yonathan Aliye Asfaw, Ayush Anand, Helen Huang, Muhammad Taimur, Sujan Poudel, Rajeswar Kumar, Sangam Shah, Gavrilo Lazovic, Ivan Rodriguez
Certificate of Excellence
Embassy of the United Arab Emirates – Education & Technology Sciences Attaché Office, LondonDelivered over 100 bedside teaching hours across different specialties to medical students and clinical attachment trainees.
Conducted basic health assessments to identify early risk factors and symptoms across three campaigns, completing 12 hours of volunteering service
Engaged with ACP’s professional development, internal medicine education, and clinical learning resources through an online membership.