Dr. Hiba Alhumaidan

Consultant , Transfusion Medicine

Dr. Hiba Alhumaidan
Consultant , Transfusion Medicine

Dr. Hiba Alhumaidan

Consultant , Transfusion Medicine

Languages

English

Arabic

Consultation Type

What this doctor can help you with:

Transfusion Medicine

Practices At

Overview

Dr. Hiba Alhumaidan is a consultant clinical pathologist with a subspecialty in Transfusion Medicine and Blood Banking. She currently serves as Chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Dubai Health.

 

Dr. Alhumaidan earned her medical degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and completed a Clinical Pathology residency at Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Rhode Island. She further specialized through a fellowship in Transfusion Medicine and Blood Banking at Yale University School of Medicine. She is double board-certified by the American Board of Pathology in both Clinical Pathology and Transfusion Medicine.

 

With a strong focus on patient blood management, cell therapy, therapeutic apheresis, and red blood cell genotyping, Dr. Alhumaidan has developed a deep expertise in these areas, contributing significantly to advancing practices in laboratory medicine and pathology.

Experience

2023
Dubai Health

United Arab Emirates

2023 - 2023
2023
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City

United Arab Emirates

2020 - 2023
2020
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City

United Arab Emirates

2015 - 2020
2015
Kuwait Central Blood Bank

Kuwait

2013 - 2015
2013
Yale New Haven Hospital - Yale University School of Medicine

United States of America

2012 - 2013
2012
Rhode Island Hospital - Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

United States of America

2009 - 2012

Education

2016
Board - American Board in Transfusion Medicine and Blood Banking

American Board of Pathology, United States of America

2013
Fellowship - Transfusion Medicine Fellowship

Yale University, United States of America

2012
Board - American Board of Clinical Pathology

American Board of Pathology, United States of America

2012
Residency - Clinical Pathology Residency

Brown University, United States of America

2000
Medical School - Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery and Bachelor of Obstetrics (MB BCh BAO)

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Medical School, Ireland

Research and Publication

  • Seroprevalence of COVID-19 infection in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: a population-based cross-sectional study

    See the article
  • Allelic Variants within the ABO Blood Group Phenotype Confer Protection Against Critical COVID-19 Hospital Presentation

    See the article
  • Red Blood Cell Frequencies and Genetic Polymorphisms of Various Blood Grouping Systems in the Emirati Population

    See the article
  • The Effect of Filtration on Residual Levels of Coagulation Factors in Plasma

    See the article