(MENAFN- Emirates News Agency (WAM)) Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai, one of the region's leading specialist eye care providers, has appointed Associate Professor Dr. Vinod Gauba as Director of Education and Research for the Middle East region. Dr Vinod, who grew up in the UAE, is a Consultant Ophthalmologist and Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeon and also has substantial experience as a clinical educator and international researcher.
Dr Vinod Gauba has been appointed to lead the educational and research programmes in the Middle East region, for Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai. His higher Degree in Medical Research from the University of Oxford and Leeds and his post-graduate qualification in Medical Education from the University of Warwick, together with his extensive surgical experience, create a unique combination as a clinical educator, experienced clinician and international researcher. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, where he has been responsible for organising and supervising educational activities. He has also researched and published extensively including authoring textbooks and peer review articles.
Commenting on the new appointment, Mariano Gonzalez, Managing Director of Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai, said, "We are delighted to welcome Dr. Gauba to the Moorfields team in Dubai, where his exceptional experience and skills will be a tremendous asset, as we continue to develop our services in the region. Our mission in the Middle East is to offer the best eye care and treatments available to patients here; but we also plan to focus on the other two key aspects of our mission € clinical education for medical professionals, from eye care professionals to school nurses; and clinical research. These combine to create the really unique impact of Moorfields and mirrors the work we have undertaken in London for more than 200 years."
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