Dr. Hiba Alhumaidan
Consultant , Transfusion Medicine

Dr. Hiba Alhumaidan
Dr. Hiba Alhumaidan
Languages
English
Arabic
Consultation Type
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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
Dubai Health
United Arab Emirates
2023 - 2023Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City
United Arab Emirates
2020 - 2023Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
United Arab Emirates
2015 - 2020Kuwait Central Blood Bank
Kuwait
2013 - 2015Yale New Haven Hospital - Yale University School of Medicine
United States of America
2012 - 2013Rhode Island Hospital - Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
United States of America
2009 - 2012Education
Board - American Board in Transfusion Medicine and Blood Banking
American Board of Pathology, United States of America
Fellowship - Transfusion Medicine Fellowship
Yale University, United States of America
Board - American Board of Clinical Pathology
American Board of Pathology, United States of America
Residency - Clinical Pathology Residency
Brown University, United States of America
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
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Seroprevalence of COVID-19 infection in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: a population-based cross-sectional study
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Allelic Variants within the ABO Blood Group Phenotype Confer Protection Against Critical COVID-19 Hospital Presentation
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Red Blood Cell Frequencies and Genetic Polymorphisms of Various Blood Grouping Systems in the Emirati Population
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The Effect of Filtration on Residual Levels of Coagulation Factors in Plasma
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