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Imad Treish

Imad Treish PharmD

Pharmacy and Medicine
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Dr Imad Treish is the Oncology Chief Operating Officer at Abraaj Growth Markets Health Fund (AGHF) since March 2018. Prior to that, Dr Treish was the Chief Operating Officer of the King Hussein Cancer Center in Amman, Jordan. He oversaw the operations in this world-renowned, 250-bed comprehensive cancer centre between 2009 and 2018.

Dr Treish was the founding chairman of the Department of Pharmacy in KHCC between 2002 and 2009. He has extensive experience in oncology clinical pharmacy practice and established the first modern hospital pharmacy department in Jordan. In addition, Dr Treish has a particular interest in the fields of cytotoxic drug safety and environmental controls to reduce cross-contamination of cytotoxic drugs. Moreover, Dr Treish is interested in cancer biomarkers and more specifically genomic markers of drug efficacy, toxicity, and economics.

Dr Treish is a graduate from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Pharmacy in 1999. He completed training in Hematology / Oncology at the UNC Healthcare in North Carolina in 2000.
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