Associate Professor of Medicine, Arabian Gulf University
Chief of Medical Staff for Medical Departments in Salmaniya Medical Complex
Chairperson of the hereditary blood diseases , Salmaniya Medical Complex
Senior Consultant in Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine, and Geriatric Medicine
Dr. Al Salman is an Associate Professor in the Arabian Gulf University and is involved in a wide range of educational and research activities. She published many articles in peer reviewed journals. She led several international, regional, and local committees and quality projects. She is also in editorial Board of the several Medical Journals.
She graduated with Honor from the medical school at Arabian Gulf University. Then she joined the Salmaniya Medical complex in 1996. She holds three American Board certifications: American Board in Internal Medicine, American Board in Geriatric Medicine, American Board in Infectious Diseases. Further, she has the board in infection control and recently the American board in medical quality. Dr. Al Salman has completed her residency and fellowship programs in the United States, where she finished the internal medicine residency in Eason, Hahnemann University, Pennsylvania, USA. Then she did a fellowship in geriatric medicine at Temple University in Pennsylvania, followed by a fellowship in infectious diseases at Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
She is a member of
the Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for Antimicrobial resistance
(STAG-AMR) which is the principal advisory group to the World Health
Organization (WHO) on antimicrobial resistance, and a member of WHO Infection
control and prevention development guidelines for COVID-19. She has received
several awards locally, regional, and internationally for her scientific
contribution.
- Awarded by His Majesty
the King for her achievements in improving the clinical services and for the
achievement in the antibiotic stewardship program and received the medal of
competency from the first degree from his majesty in the national day of the
kingdom December 2016.
- Awarded the first position for Prize Khalifa
Bin Salman Al Khalifa the prime minister in Bahrain in its first version for
Bahraini Doctor for the achievements in medical research and innovation 2020.
- Awarded for
excellence award for Arabic women in medical field for 2020 from League of Arab
states.
-
Awarded for the program of antibiotic stewardship for the best governmental
practices for 2016 by HE the prime Minister in kingdom of Bahrain in 2016.
Associate Professor of Medicine, Arabian Gulf University
Chief of Medical Staff for Medical Departments in Salmaniya Medical Complex
Chairperson of the hereditary blood diseases , Salmaniya Medical Complex
Senior Consultant in Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine, and Geriatric Medicine
Dr. Al Salman is an Associate Professor in the Arabian Gulf University and is involved in a wide range of educational and research activities. She published many articles in peer reviewed journals. She led several international, regional, and local committees and quality projects. She is also in editorial Board of the several Medical Journals.
She graduated with Honor from the medical school at Arabian Gulf University. Then she joined the Salmaniya Medical complex in 1996. She holds three American Board certifications: American Board in Internal Medicine, American Board in Geriatric Medicine, American Board in Infectious Diseases. Further, she has the board in infection control and recently the American board in medical quality. Dr. Al Salman has completed her residency and fellowship programs in the United States, where she finished the internal medicine residency in Eason, Hahnemann University, Pennsylvania, USA. Then she did a fellowship in geriatric medicine at Temple University in Pennsylvania, followed by a fellowship in infectious diseases at Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
She is a member of
the Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for Antimicrobial resistance
(STAG-AMR) which is the principal advisory group to the World Health
Organization (WHO) on antimicrobial resistance, and a member of WHO Infection
control and prevention development guidelines for COVID-19. She has received
several awards locally, regional, and internationally for her scientific
contribution.
- Awarded by His Majesty
the King for her achievements in improving the clinical services and for the
achievement in the antibiotic stewardship program and received the medal of
competency from the first degree from his majesty in the national day of the
kingdom December 2016.
- Awarded the first position for Prize Khalifa
Bin Salman Al Khalifa the prime minister in Bahrain in its first version for
Bahraini Doctor for the achievements in medical research and innovation 2020.
- Awarded for
excellence award for Arabic women in medical field for 2020 from League of Arab
states.
-
Awarded for the program of antibiotic stewardship for the best governmental
practices for 2016 by HE the prime Minister in kingdom of Bahrain in 2016.
Journal article
CONCLUSIONS: These consensus statements provide a foundational framework to improve the management of HTE HIV in the Middle East. Implementation of these regionally tailored strategies may enhance clinical outcomes, address key unmet needs, and strengthen HIV care infrastructure across the region.
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The Middle East is in a critical phase of its regional human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) response. Infections continue to rise at an alarming rate, and there are significant challenges that hinder the delivery of effective HIV care, such as stigma, lack of awareness, and inadequate access to prevention, testing, and management services. Stigma and discrimination against people living with HIV are pervasive and exacerbated by misinformation. This often impedes linkage to care, thereby promoting...