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Dr. Omer Eladil Abdalla Hamid Mohammed

Professor - Internal Medicine & Deputy Director - CEDAR

Education Qualifications
  • Clinical MD Internal Medicine-Sudan Medical Specialization Board; (SMSB) 2008.
  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), London, UK 2017.
  • MSc Clinical Neurology, UCL Institute of Neurology Queen Square-London-UK; 2011.
  • MSc Medical & Health Professions Education, SMSB; 2020.
  • Diploma in Medical & Health Professions Education, SMSB; 2017. 
  • Higher Certi in Clinical Leadership-Joint program-Leeds University UK & SMSB; 2017.
  • MBBS Faculty of Medicine Gezira University Sep 1993. (Internship; 1993-1995, Hardship & National Obligatory Service; 1995-1997, General Practitioner & NGOs Work; 1997-2002, TA Physiology Department & Problem Based Learning Program FM-IUA; 2002-2004, Clinical MD Residency Program, SMSB; 2004-2008)
  • MS International Virtual MasterClass; 2020.
  • Professional Certifications in Simulation, Assessment, Curriculum Design, Research Methodology, Supervision, WPB Assessment, & E-Learning, SMSB; 2002-2017.
Experience
  • Professor of Internal Medicine & Neurology; RAK Medical & Health Sciences RAKMHSU UAE; 2023
  • Director RAKMHSU Center of Education Development & Research CEDAR; 2023 
  • Chairman Arab Board Neurology Specialization Committee; Oct 2023
  • Dean Faculty of Medicine (FM-IUA); April 2016 to June 2020.
  • Secretary General Sudan Chapter of International League Against Epilepsy; 2023
  • Assoc Professor of Int Medicine & Neurology; Faculty of Medicine IUA; 2013-2023
  • Consultant Physician Neurologist; Khartoum TH & Bashayr University H; 2016-2023.
  • Director of Educational Development & Research Center IUA; 2010- 2013.
  • Director of Educational Development, Curricula & Research Center AHS; 2008-2010.
  • Director of Simulation Center SMSB; 2016-2019.
  • Head of Curriculum Committee of Int Med Council; 2016, & MD Neurology Council; SMSB; 2017. 
  • Member of the Central Assessment & Central Curriculum Committee SMSB & IUA; 2019-2023
  • Head & Advisor of the Accreditation Team Faculty of Medicine-IUA; 2014-2023
  • Rapporteur of the Exam Committee; Sudan Medical Council SMC; 2022 
  • Accreditation Surveyors WFME/SMC; 2022
  • Rapporteur of Internal Medicine Higher Consultancy Committee–FMOH 2013-2023
  • Accredited trainer; SMSB for Internal Medicine, Neurology & Psychiatry. 2012, Arab Health Specialization Board for Internal Medicine 2019 & Neurology 2022.
  • Potential Instructor ALS European Resuscitation Council ERC 2016.
Courses Taught
  • Internal Medicine 
  • Neurology
  • Health Professions & Medical Education
Publications
  1. O. Eladil A. Hamid. A new cognitive screening tool for a low-income country: Sudan Cognitive Assessment Test (SuCAT); phases for implementation that surpass the limitations of MMSE & MoCA. Journal of the Neurological Sciences Volume 429, Supplement, October 2021, 119022 DOI; https:doi.org/10.1016/j.jns. 2021.119022 Elsevier https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal of-the neurological-sciences. 
  2. Elsayed M, Hamid Omer Eladil AA, Tonga R, Elsadig SM, Ahmed MH, Ahmed M, et al. The Pattern of Neurological Disorders; Revisited Prevalence Data of a Dedicated Neurology Clinic in Sudan. CRCM Journal. 2021;10(11):339–58. DOI: 10.4236/crcm.2021.1011043
  3. Elagib MAA, Hamid OEA. The Health-related Quality of Life of Sudanese Patients with Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease. International Journal of Neurological Disorders. 2020 Jan;4(1):13–20. ISSN: 2639-7021.
  4. Omer Abdelaziz Musa, Ibrahim Abdelrhim Ali, Magbola, Mohammed Hussein, Omer Aladil A. Hamid, Bashir Hamad. Modified Problem-Based Learning MPBL: A New Approach in Medical Education. Journal of Medical Education & Training. 2020;4(1):4:047. 
  5. Muaz A.M., O Eladil, Elsadig S., Ahmed M., Noori S. Challenging neurological presentations of varicella virus infections in Sudan: Clinical features, imaging and recommendations. J Family Med Prim Care 8, 2161. 2019. https://doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_183_19
  6. Hussein, Malk Aldar M, Al Adil O, Siddig A, Ali A, Adil Taha M, et al. Post-Stroke Epilepsy in Sudan. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 2017 Oct;381:1143. 
  7. Hamid O E, Taha MAO, Balla SA, Hussien A. Stigma of epilepsy among patients & their relatives attending charity clinic, Omdurman-Sudan. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 2013 Oct;333:e61–2.  http://khartoumspace.uofk.edu/123456789/22349.
  8. O. Eladil. The objectivity of Standardized Patients SPs Assessment: do SP assessments correlate with expert examiners' assessments in Communication Skills OSCE Station (CSOS)? Oral Presentation AMEE Ottawa Conferences. Assessment of health professionals & evaluation of programmes: Best practice & future development. Kuala Lumpur. March 2020. www.ottawaconference.org
  9. O. Eladil Sudan Dementia Status: New Sudan Cognitive Assessment Tool (SuCAT) to replace MoCA & MMSE for illiterates). Oral Presentation 17th Pan Arab Union of Neurological Societies (PAUNS) Congress Cairo Egypt Feb 2020.
  10. Elaalem A, El-Adil O. Relative risk factors of Bell’s palsy among Sudanese patients in Khartoum state. Journal of Neurology & Neuroscience. 2017 Dec . https://www.imedpub.com/proceedings/relative-risk-factors-of-bells-palsy-among-sudanese-patients-in-khartoum-state-2016-1083.html
  11. O Eladil. Sudan. Dementia Status: the anvil & the hammer; between the limitations of the known cognitive neuropsychological tests & the validity of the new SuCAT (Sudan Cognitive Assessment Tool) 7th Neurology & Neuroscience Conference; Khartoum Sudan. 19 Jan 2018
  12. O. Eladil. The Status of Health Sciences Research in Africa; Past & Present. Research gaps in Africa. Conference. The International University of Africa IUA. Khartoum Sudan 2018
  13. O Eladil, M.S. Almajzoub. EMG/NCS Case study of Hypokalaemia masking Guillian Barre Syndrome. 6th Neurology & Neuroscience Conference; Khartoum Sudan. 2016.
  14. O. Eladil. Dementia Score for Sudanese people Sudan Association of Physicians SAP; 29th Conference. Khartoum Sudan. 2015.
  15. O Eladil. Clinical correlates & pathogenic implications with the presumed immune associations in seropositive & seronegative Myasthenia Gravis, Oral Presentation. Sudan Association of Physicians SAP conference; Portsudan Sudan. 2013.
  16. World Congress of Neurology WCN 19-1075 JNS 405S (2019) 104608 Poster Session 2 Valvular lesions & epilepsy Abbasher K, AlHusseini RT, Sidig A, Digna MF, Hussien A, Abbasher  O. Eladil, et al. Valvular lesions & Epilepsy. 2020 Oct.
  17. World Congress of Neurology WCN. Elsayed M, Eladil O, Elsadig S, Noori S. Cases of neuroferritinopathy from Sudan. Journal of the Neurological Sciences405:26; 2019
  18. World Congress of Neurology WCN19-1077. Epilepsy among elderly Sudanese patients. A. Hussein, O. Eladil, et al. Volume 405, Supplement, 67-68, October 15, 2019. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2019.10.895 
  19. World Congress of Neurology WCN19-0813 405S Poster Session 4 Prevalence of depression among Sudanese patients with myasthenia gravis A. Siddig, A. Hussein, O. Aladil, H. Abbashare, M. Abbashar, M. Alamin, K. Mohamed Ahmed Abbasher. 2019 105216
  20. World Congress of Neurology WCN19-1077 Journal of the Neurological Sciences 405S (2019) 104609. The quality of life among adult Sudanese patients with epilepsy A. Hussein, Y.E. Awada, M.M. Aldara, Y.A. Osman, S.A. Elhassan, O. Eladil, K.H. Hajnoor, K. Mohamed Ahmed Abbasher, Tofaha.
  21. World Congress of Neurology WCN19-0059, Journal of the Neurological Sciences 405S (2019) 105145 Poster Session 4 Grading of Bell’s palsy among Sudanese patients in Khartoum STATE 2016 A. Elaalema, M.K.M. Elnimeirib, O.E.A. Hamid. 2019.
  22. World Congress of Neurology WCN19-0958. Frequency of neurological deficits in Sudanese lepromatous patients. Journal of the Neurological Sciences: A. HusseinA. SidigM.M. EldarK. Hag NourK. Mohamed Ahmed Abbasher O. Eladil et al. Vol. 405. October 15, 2019.
  23. World Congress of Neurology WCN19-0894. Hussein A, Mahdi TF, Ibrahim MA, Ibrahim ZIH, Alwalid MA, Abbasher KMA, O Eladil et al. Hippocampal sclerosis among Sudanese patients with concomitant epilepsy & psychogenic non-epileptic seizures. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 2019 Oct;405:75. 
  24. World Congress of Neurology WCN19-0937 Journal of the Neurological Sciences 405S Poster Session 2 Pseudoepilepsy among adult Sudanese epileptic patients A. Hussein, F. Yassiena, A.A. Aliba, A. Siddig, O. El-aAdil E.M. Mahmoud, M.A. Ahmed, H. Abbashar, M.M. Aldar, M. Abbashar, K. Mohamed Ahmed Abbasher. 2019 104583 DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2019.10.921.
  25. Shadia I, Hussein A, Amira S, Faroug Y, Ahmad B, O Gadour M, Omer-Aladil, et al. Stroke in women (Sudanese experience). AJSIR. 2011 Apr;2(2):157–60. 
  26. O. Eladil. Essential art in medicine; Communication Skills, Vol 5, No 1 ISSN:1990-7567, Jan 2010.
  27. Omer Hussein A, Abdulgalil F, Eltoum H, Hamad A, El-Adil O, et al. Correlation between Serum Level of Antiepileptic Drugs & their Side Effects. OMJ. 2010. http://www.omjournal.org/OriginalArticles/
  28. Correlation between Retinopathy, Nephropathy & Peripheral Neuropathy among adult Sudanese diabetic patients, 12th PAUNS Congress in Damascus May 2010.
  29. T A Hussein, A Mohamed, A Younis, HA Eltoum, A Sidig, KK Alla, OA Adil, A Hammad, M Malk, AE Tahir, MOH Gadour. The patterns of clinical presentation of the cerebellar syndrome among Sudanese patients. Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences SJMS vol.4 No.2 June 2009 DOI: 10.4314/sjms.v4i2.44896
  30. The prevalence of neurological complications among Adult Sudanese diabetic patients. Sudanese Journal of Public Health SJPH, Volume 4, Number 3, July 2009.
  31. Abbashar h, Amira S. O Eladil. Study of knowledge, attitude & practice towards epilepsy among relatives of epileptic patients SJPH, Vol 4 No. 4, 2009. 
  32. O. Eladil. Evaluation of Kidney Recipients Ten Years Post Transplantation. Unpublished Thesis for partial fulfilment of Clinical MD SMSB; 2007
  33. World Congress of Neurology XXVI Montreal, Canada during Oct 15-19, 2023:

            i. Frequency of thrombocytopenia with intracerebral haemorrhage among adult Sudanese patients in Khartoum Neurology Centre Sep 2019-Jan 2020,

            ii. The Montreal Cognitive Assessment MOCA & Mini-Mental State Examination MMSE are the most frequently used screening tests. Known limitations are observed in Sudan,

            iii.Health-related quality of life among women with epilepsy during their reproductive years in Khartoum state from July to September 2022

            iv. Evaluation of ischaemic stroke patterns among adult Sudanese patients using MRI & CT images.

            v. The correlation of the clinical & MRI brain findings in idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Khartoum state, 2022

Achievements
  • Intellectual Property Registration for memory & dementia testing under No. 20283 /A/ 2022AD 22K dated April 12, 2022AD; ‘A new cognitive screening tool for a low-income country: Sudan Cognitive Assessment Test (SuCAT).’
  • Internal Medicine Price University of G-Sudan; 1993
  • A/A+ Master's degree in Health Professions Education SMSB; 2019
  • Best Research Sudan Association of Physicians; 2019