Associate Prof. Dr. Essam Hamdi Noman Alsafadi

Associate Professor & Head of Community Medicine and Family Medicine Department

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

University of Science and Technology (UST) – Sana’a, Republic of Yemen

Official Email: essamalsafadi@gmail.com

1. Educational Qualifications

Year Degree / Qualification & Specialization Institution / Country
1998 Arab Board in Community Medicine & Family Medicine
(Specialization: Community Medicine – Public Health, Environmental Health, Occupational Health, Primary Health Care, Epidemiology, Health Research, Prevention & Control of Communicable & Non-communicable Diseases)
Amman – Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
1995 Higher Diploma (Postgraduate Studies) in Community Medicine & Public Health Yemeni Council for Medical Specializations in cooperation with WHO
1998 Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences – Sana’a University

2. Academic & Administrative Experience

Period Position / Role Institution / Organization
Current Head of Community Medicine and Family Medicine Department Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, UST (Sana’a, Yemen)
Current Associate Professor of Community Medicine University of Science and Technology (Sana’a, Yemen)
2013 – 2014 Head of Academic Examination Control Committee Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, UST
Current Head of Field Training Program for Community Support Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, UST
1997 – 2006 Dean of Jerusalem College Al-Balqa Applied University – Jordan
1996 – 2003 Assistant Professor Jerusalem College, Al-Balqa Applied University
1997 – 2005 Head of Training Department Jerusalem College, Al-Balqa Applied University
2009 Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ramses Academy – Jordan
2008 Head of Training and Development Department International Hospital – Jordan
2006 – 2009 Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ramz Academy – Jordan
2000 – 2001 Lecturer Amman Arab University – Jordan
1994 – 1995 Assistant Head of Diarrheal Diseases & Healthcare Management Department (MPH) Public Health Sector
1991 – 1992 Resident Physician (Department of Urology Surgery) Al-Thawra Modern General Hospital – Sana’a
1990 – 1991 Internship Physician Al-Thawra Modern General Hospital – Sana’a

3. Committees & Memberships

Head of Environment Committee – UST
Member of Examination Committee – UST
Member of Supreme Examination Committee in Jordan – Al-Balqa Applied University (2001–2002)
Member of Supreme Cultural Committee – Al-Balqa Applied University
Member of Supreme Sports Committee at College Level – Jordan
Member of Research Committee on Associate Nursing Education & Training
Member of Jerusalem College Council – Amman
Member of Pan Arab Association of Public Health

4. Publications & Textbooks

Scientific Books & Textbooks:
  • Public Health & Community Medicine.
  • Human Anatomy.
  • First Aid.
  • Human Physiology.
  • Hearing Impairment, Motor Deficits, and Cerebral Palsy.
  • Co-authored and edited multiple textbooks in: Community Health, Environmental Health Safety, Health Systems & Regulations, Pathology, Medical Terminology & Medical English, and Mental Health.

5. Published Research Papers

  • Research paper on KAP about family planning (2018).
  • Research paper on Trans-esophageal echocardiogram (2017).