2nd European Arab Medical Congress

Dr. Osman El-Labban

Head of Family Medicine Department

Al Zahra Hospital, Dubai

About Dr. Osman El-Labban

Osman El-Labban is a Family Medicine Consultant, Ex-head of Family Medicine Department at Al Zahra Hospital Dubai & Ex co-director of family medicine residency program at Dubai Health Authority (DHA). He has graduated from the American University Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon in June 1985 and holder of Fellowship of Royal College of General Practitioners (FRCGP) in U.K. & Arab Board in Family Medicine specialty. He is lecturer, clinical trainer, public speaker and medical conferences organizer who believes in the great potentials of family physician role in community. His expertise ranges from academic, managerial to clinical experience with his main contributions in his career include empowering the concept of prevention in family practice through creating practical wellness packages, travel & adult immunization clinics for patients and updating medical knowledge of family physicians through organizing medical conferences & workshops, in addition to enhancing patient health education processes resulting in gaining a lots of colleagues’ & patients’ love & appreciation over years. His managerial skills extend for more than 30 years in different positions in his career journey as doctor in charge, member of executive committees, co-director of family medicine residency program In DHA and head of department which were augmented through obtaining Healthcare Leadership Certificate from Cornell University, USA. Have been chosen as one among the top 25 family physicians in Dubai and he has achieved the first rank as the leader of the team of the year 2017 at Al Zahra Hospital Dubai