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Dr. Manal Mahmoud Sami

Dean - Student Affairs & Professor - Pathology

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Educational Qualification
  • MD/PhD of Pathology, Jan. 2004, Faculty of Medicine- Suez Canal University (FOM/SCU).
  • Master Degree of Pathology, Oct. 1999, (FOM/SCU).
  • M.B., B.CH, General Surgery and Medicine, 1992, (FOM/SCU).
Experience
  • Dean, Students Affairs, RAKMHSU, May 2016-Current.
  • Professor, Pathology Department, RAK College of Medical Sciences, September 2015-Current.
  • Associate Professor, Pathology Department, RAK College of Medical Sciences, September 2012-September 2015.
  • Professor, Pathology Department, FOMSCU, 2019.
  • Consultant, Histopathology, 2004-Current.
Courses Taught
  • Cell Biology MCB 103
  • Human Pathology, MHP 204
  • Musculoskeletal and Integumentary Module MSK 308
  • Cardiovascular System Module MCV 308
  • Respiratory System Module MRS 305
  • Gastrointestinal System Module MGI 306
  • Genitourinary System Module MGU 307
  • Endocrine Module MED 404
  • Neurology and Behavioral Sciences Module MNB 407
  • Master of Science in Medical Physiology
  • Pathology DPA 224
Selected Publications
  • Types and Diagnosis of Childhood Intellectual Disabilities: Advancing Accuracy for Better Outcomes. Children 2025, 12, 1585. https://doi.org/10.3390/children12121585.
  • Hashim, N. T., Babiker, R., Chaitanya, N. C., Mohammed, R., Priya, S. P., Padmanabhan, V., Ahmed, A., Dasnadi, S. P., Islam, M. S., Gismalla, B. G., & Rahman, M. M. New Insights in Natural Bioactive Compounds for Periodontal Disease: Advanced Molecular.
  • Review of Microgravity's Impact on Cardiovascular and Nervous Systems in Space Exploration. npj Microgravity- Springer Nature, 2025, 11;77, doi.org/10.1038/s41526-025-00534-4.
  • Evaluating the association between blood types and COVID-19 infection: A retrospective investigation carried out in the Northern Emirates of United Arab Emirates. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, January 2025, DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2025.221468.
  • COVID-19 and Pregnancy Outcomes: A Descriptive Study From A Tertiary Hospital In Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. Obstetrics and Gynecology International, December 2024.
  • Expression of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 in Urothelial Bladder Carcinoma in an Egyptian Cohort: Clinical Implication and Prognostic Significance. Urologia Journal, January 2023, DOI:10.1177/03915603221150965.
  • Neuroprotective effect of levetiracetam in mouse diabetic retinopathy: effect on glucose transporters-1 and GAP-43 expression. Life Sciences, 2019; 232: e116588.
  • Nucleostemin expression in breast cancer is a marker of more aggressive phenotype and unfavorable patients' outcome. Medicine, 2019; 98 (9): e14744.
  • Glutamine up-regulates pancreatic sodium-dependent neutral amino acid transporter-2 and mitigates islets apoptosis in diabetic rats. Pharmacological Reports (PHAREP), 2018; 70: 233 - 242.
  • Immunohistochemical Study of Carbonic Anhydrase IX and Claudin-1 in Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma. The Egyptian Journal of Pathology; 2018; 38 (2).
  • Antitumor activity of a molecularly imprinted nanopreparation of 5-flurouracil against Ehrlich's carcinoma solid tumors grown in mice: comparison to free 5-flurouracil. Chemico-Biological Interactions, 2018; 295:52 - 63.
  • Characterization of MEK1 and DIAPH3 expressions in colorectal mucinous and non-mucinous carcinomas with relation to clinicopathological parameters and prognosis. Research in Oncology, 2018; 14(2): 75-82.
  • Breast cancer profile in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates - a histopathological and immunohistochemical study. Hamdan Medical Journal,2014; 7(1).
Achievements
  • College Merit List, Class 1992, Faculty of Medicine-Suez Canal University.
  • Distinguished performance, academic year 2003/4, Faculty of Medicine-Suez- Canal University.
  • International Publication, academic year 2017/18, Faculty of Medicine-Suez- Canal University.
  • Research Excellence, academic year 2018/19, Faculty of Medicine-Suez- Canal University.