Amal Shamma, Pediatric Consultant

Amal Shamma

Pediatric Consultant

International Hospital

Location
Kuwait
Education
Doctorate, medicine
Experience
47 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :47 years, 6 Months

Pediatric Consultant at International Hospital
  • Kuwait - Hawali
  • My current job since February 2021

Currently working at International Hospital

Pediatric Consultant at Rashid Hospital
  • Kuwait - As Salimiyah
  • January 2020 to January 2020
Pediatric Consultant at Shaab Medical Center
  • Kuwait
  • January 2003 to January 2019
Pediatric Consultant
  • January 1999 to January 2003

International Clinic, Salmiya, Kuwait.

Pediatric Consultant at New Mowasat Hospital
  • United States
  • January 1996 to January 1999
  • January 1995 to January 1996

Private pediatric practice, Doha, Qatar
In addition to treating general pediatric patients, was involved in the assessment and
management of children suspected of having ADHD referred by schools and families;
lectured on ADHD, its academic and behavioral aspects, to local schools and to staff of the
Department of Education, Qatar University; suggested and assisted in the establishment of
The Learning Center for the assessment and tutoring of children with learning disabilities
in association with the Qatar Educational Foundation.

Chairperson at Hamad Medical Corporation
  • Qatar
  • January 1991 to January 1994
Director at Chairperson
  • January 1974 to January 1991

Education

Doctorate, medicine
  • at Johns Hopkins University
  • January 1971

Specialties & Skills

Medical Ethics
Working With Children
Disability Management
Learning Disabilities
Behavioral Training
ACADEMIC
TUTORING
QUALITY CONTROL
CONFERENCES
RESEARCH
STAFFING
SUPERVISORY SKILLS

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert

Training and Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 1996

Hobbies

  • Reading, writing, gardening and supporting humanitarian issues
    HONORS AND AWARDS: - Nimr F. Tuqan Medical Award for Outstanding Student, 1964. - Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, elected 1967. - Gold Merit Humanitarian Award, Greek Orthodox Church of North America, 1982. - Various humanitarian awards, U.S. Arab-American organizations. - Arab American Medical Association for heroism during the Invasion of Lebanon, 1982