Seif Salem Al-abri MD, MSc

Dr Seif Salem Al-Abri studied medicine at Sultan Qaboos University in Oman and qualified in 1993. He has done his training in Infectious diseases at the Royal Liverpool University hospital and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK. He became a fellow of Royal College of Physicians in 2008.

Dr Al-Abri is a practising consultant in Infectious Diseases at the Royal hospital, Oman and he is the head of infectious diseases department from2006 until 2014. he was appointed as the Director General for Disease Surveillance and Control at the ministry of Health of Oman in September 2014.

Dr Al-Abri has interest in medical education and he is an accredited Royal College of Physicians educator; he is an international advisor for the Royal College of Physicians of London and the Lead Examiner for the MRCP (UK) Examination in Oman, and he is a member of the governing council of Oman Medical College. In addition, he is the chairman of the national taskforce for establishing consultants‛ appraisal in Oman