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Mhmod R KadomMedical Intern
Education

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences/ Dubai Health

Medical internship
08/2025 – 08/2026 | Dubai, UAE
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, MB.BCh.BAO (NUI, RCSI), LRCP&SI
2018 – 2025
  • Class representative for over 200 students (2019-2020)
  • Peer mentor (2020-2023)
  • Clinical tutor (2024-2025)
  • Founding member of UAE students in Ireland (UAESI) (2021-2022)
  • Committee member of Chess Club and the MUN society (2020-2022)
  • Licensing & Standardized Examinations

    MCCQE Part I – Passed (Score: 460) | April 2026

    Clinical Electives / Placements and Professional Experiences
    Cardiology Elective, Dubai Health
    07/2026 – 08/2026 | Dubai, UAE

    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.

    Graduate Medical Education Elective, Dubai Health
    05/2026 – 06/2026 | Dubai, UAE

    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.

    Pulmonology Elective, Dubai Health
    09/2025 – 10/2025 | Dubai, UAE

    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.

    Cardiology Elective, King's College Hospital London - Dubai
    03/2025 – 03/2025 | Dubai, UAE

    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

    Internal Medicine SUBI, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi‎
    01/2025 – 02/2025 | Abu Dhabi‎, UAE

    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.

    Research Trainee, Brigham and Women's Hospital/ Harvard Medical School
    04/2023 – 09/2023 | Boston, United States

    Engaged in ongoing research within the Thoracic Surgery Division, with an emphasis on patient outcomes following esophageal injuries

    Publications

    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.

    Poster presentations

    Endoluminal Vacuum Therapy for Esophageal Injuries: Predictors of Success in a Contemporary Cohort

    Annual Academic Surgical Congress
    02/2026 – 02/2026 | Florida, USA

    Jae 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 Meeting
    10/2023 – 10/2023 | Florida, USA

    Mhmod 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 Meeting
    10/2023 – 10/2023 | Florida, USA

    Evert 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 Students
    02/2023 – 02/2023 | Dublin, Ireland

    Mhmod Kadom, Yonathan Aliye Asfaw, Ayush Anand, Helen Huang, Muhammad Taimur, Sujan Poudel, Rajeswar Kumar, Sangam Shah, Gavrilo Lazovic, Ivan Rodriguez

    Academic Achievements

    Certificate of Excellence

    Embassy of the United Arab Emirates Education & Technology Sciences Attaché Office, London
    06/2025
    Scholarship to study medicine at RCSI, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
    08/2018
    Conferences, Workshops, and Courses
    MPA Master Class: Crisis-proof Governance, Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government
    06/2026 | Dubai, UAE
    Chief Residency Leadership Development Workshop
    06/2026 | Dubai, UAE
    Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) Course, American Heart Association
    11/2025 | Dubai, UAE
    Emirates Thoracic Society Annual Congress
    10/2025 | Dubai, UAE
    Interprofessional Education (IPE): Health System Science Workshop
    09/2025 | Dubai, UAE
    Pillars of Principles and Practices of Modern Health Care Systems Workshop
    08/2025 | Dubai, UAE
    Medical Professional Excellence: A Comprehensive Orientation for Healthcare Providers Workshop
    08/2025 | Dubai, UAE
    Extracurricular Activities / Volunteering Experience
    Intern Physician–Clinical Tutor, Dubai Health
    09/2025 – 08/2026 | Dubai, UAE

    Delivered over 100 bedside teaching hours across different specialties to medical students and clinical attachment trainees.

    Wellness on Wheels, Al jalila Foundation
    Dubai, UAE

    Conducted basic health assessments to identify early risk factors and symptoms across three campaigns, completing 12 hours of volunteering service

    American College of Physicians (ACP) member
    11/2025 – Present | Online

    Engaged with ACP’s professional development, internal medicine education, and clinical learning resources through an online membership.

    Research Skills
    — Using R to analyze patient-outcome data; conducting literature reviews and analyses; coordinating and managing simulated environments for training; editing and producing videos and academic content using Adobe Premiere Pro; organizing tumor board meetings; and conducting device testing and design.
    Hobbies
    Cooking
    Soccer
    Keychain Collecting
    Hiking
    Taking care of my cat
    Lego building