Dubai Medical University, College of Pharmacy Welcomes Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi for the Inauguration of the Sterile Compounding Lab
On February 12, 2025, DMU, College of Pharmacy had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Saad Sultan, Executive Director of Pharmacy Services, Dr. Mohammad Siddiqi, Director of Inpatient Pharmacy Services, and Dr. Omar Al Soukhni, Pharmacy Manager of Inpatient Pharmacy Services, from Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, for the inauguration of the Sterile Compounding Lab.
Our students were excited to engage with our guests, showcase their lab skills, and discuss sterile product preparation. The event was a remarkable opportunity for learning, collaboration, and professional growth.
Reflecting on the visit, Dr. Saad Sultan shared:
"It was a great pleasure to visit DMU College of Pharmacy. On behalf of Dr. Mohammad Siddiqui, Dr. Omar Alsukhni, and myself, we are grateful for the opportunity to visit and interact with students, and witness their enthusiasm for learning. We were truly impressed by the dedication of both faculty and students. The College of Pharmacy is doing an outstanding job in preparing future pharmacists with state-of-the-art simulation labs, cutting-edge compounding training facilities, and advanced technology for quality assurance and real-time feedback. It is remarkable to see the level of investment being made to cultivate a future pharmacy workforce with a strong patient-centric mindset."
Special thanks to Dr. Saad Sultan for delivering an inspiring lecture on "The Future of Clinical Pharmacy," empowering our future pharmacists with valuable insights.
Prof. Sherief, Vice Chancellor and Dean of DMU College of Pharmacy, highlighted the importance of academia-health sector collaborations, stating:
"This visit reflects a strong partnership between academia and practice and a commitment to integrating innovative teaching strategies in the pharmacy curriculum. We are proud of our continued collaboration with Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, and we look forward to joint projects that will advance pharmacy education and practice in UAE."
In closing, we sincerely appreciate our guests' time, support, and dedication. Their visit not only highlighted the value of collaboration but also played a pivotal role in shaping the future of pharmacy education and practice.
