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د. أمين عبدالكريم صالح عقبة

 

عضو هيئة التدريس – جامعة العلوم والتكنولوجيا – صنعاء – الجمهورية اليمنية

 البريد الالكتروني: aminokbah71@yahoo.com

Scientific Degree: Associate Professor of Pathology

Department: Pathology Department

Faculty: University of Science & Technology (UST), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sana’a University

Qualifications:

 – Ph. D in Pathology, 2006, Saint-Petersburg Pavlov Medical University, Russia Federation.

– M.D. in Pathology (Postgraduate Specialist Degree, Master’s degree), 2000, Saint-Petersburg Pavlov Medical University, Russia Federation

– M.B.B.Ch, General Medicine and Surgery, 1997, Saint Petersburg State Mechnikov Medical academy, Russian Federation

 

Academic Experience:

Faculty / University Department Position
University of Science & Technology (UST), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sana’a University Pathology  Associate Professor of Pathology
Arab Board of Medical Specializations Pathology Member of the Scientific Council
Ministry of Public Health and Population (Yemen) ; City. Sana’a Pathology Member of the Yemeni Board of Medical Specializations
 
 		 Member of the European Society of Pathology (ESP)

 

Teaching Experience:

Faculty / University Subject
University of Science & Technology (UST), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sana’a University General Pathology
University of Science & Technology (UST), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sana’a University Systemic Pathology

 

 Conferences and Workshops:

Oncology Forum 2021: Diagnostic Accuracy – Treatment Efficacy. (Topic: Hematological Malignancies). Sana’a, Yemen. 1-3 February 2021.

The 4th Scientific Conference of the Military Cardiac Center & The 4th Yemeni Cardiac Imaging Conference. Sana’a, Yemen. 13-16 December 2021.

Scientific & Research Experience:

  • Principal Investigator & Supervisor for multiple institutional and hospital-based research studies focusing on the epidemiology and histopathological characterization of various diseases in the Yemeni population, including cancers (bladder, renal), hematological malignancies, and oral pathologies.
  • Supervision of Histopathology Services: Overseeing diagnostic accuracy, quality control, and workflow management as Head of Histopathology at Saudi German Hospital and as Senior Consultant at AL-Kuwait and AL-Thawra Hospitals, ensuring adherence to international standards in cyto/histopathological diagnosis.
  • Research & Editorial Contribution: Active contributor to peer-reviewed journals, with numerous publications in the Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, Clinical Medical Reviews and Reports, and other specialized publications. Research focuses on cancer epidemiology, infectious diseases (e.g., leishmaniasis, CMV), and ophthalmic pathology.
  • Curriculum Development: Authored and revised three key textbooks for medical education in Yemen: General Pathology (1st and 2nd eds.), Systemic Pathology (1st and 2nd eds.), and Pathology of the Cardiovascular System (3rd ed.). These books serve as core educational resources for pathology students at Sana’a University.
  • Scientific Committee Member: Serve as a member of the Scientific Council for the Arab Board (Pathology), contributing to the evaluation and standardization of pathology training and certification across the Arab region.
  • Ongoing Research: Currently conducting studies on the prevalence and risk factors of oral irritation fibroma in Sana’a City, and investigating the impact of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection among leukemic children in Yemen.

Publications

Books

  1. Okbah, A. (2021). General Pathology (1st ed.). Sana’a University.
  2. Okbah, A. (2022). Systemic Pathology (1st ed.). Sana’a University.
  3. Okbah, A. (2025). General Pathology (2nd ed.). Sana’a University.
  4. Okbah, A. (2026]. Systemic Pathology (2nd ed.). Sana’a University.

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

  1. Okbah, A. A., & Abu-Hurub, A. S. (2025). Prevalence of Oral Irritation Fibroma and Associated Risk Factors in Sana’a City. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Epidemiology Research, *1*(1),1- 7     https://www.scivisionpub.com/pdfs/prevalence-of-oral-irritation-fibroma-and-associated-risk-factors-in-sanaa-city-4244.pdf
  2. Okbah, A. A., & Al-Kholani, M. (2025). Cytomegalovirus Infection Among Leukemic Children in Sana’a City, Yemen. Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, *10*(2), 49-58. https://doi.org/10.22270/ujpr.v10i2.1015
  3. Okbah, A. A. (2022). Renal Lesions: Differentiation of Malignant and Benign Tumors, Sex and Age Distribution and Variables Associated with Renal Cell Carcinoma in Sana’a City, Yemen. Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, *7*(2). https://doi.org/10.22270/ujpr.v7i2.756
  4. Okbah, A. A. (2022). Nephroblastoma (Wilms’ Tumor): Sex and Age Distribution and Correlation Rate with Ages, Sex, And Kidney Side in Sana’a City Yemen. Archives of Gynecology and Women Health (MEDIRES), *5*(4). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7075789
  5. Abu-Hurub, A. S., & Okbah, A. A. (2022). Prevalence of visceral leishmaniasis among adults in Sana’a City, Yemen. Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, *7*(2), 21-26. https://doi.org/10.22270/ujpr.v7i2.748
  6. Al-Nuzaili, M. A. K., Al-Maktari, L. A. S., Al-Mutawakel, Z. A. M., Al-Shamahy, H. A., Ismail, A., Al-Kholani, M., & Okbah, A. A. (2022). Protein C, protein S and Protein D-dimer Levels in Patients with Major β-Thalassemia in Sana’a City: Case-Control Study. Clinical Medical Reviews and Reports, *4*(3), 1-6. https://doi.org/10.31579/2690-8794/139
  7. Okbah, A. A. (2021). Bladder Cancer: Differentiation of Types, Age, Sex Distribution and Associated Variants with Gradation. Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, *6*(6). https://doi.org/10.22270/ujpr.v6i6.701
  8. Ali, N. A. T., Okbah, A., & Alrefaei, B. (2013, October 11). Role of Inflammatory Process in Membrane Formation in Different Retinal Diseases: Histopathological Study [Conference Presentation]. European Vitreo Retinal Society Meeting, Prague, Czech Republic.
  9. Ali, N. A. T., & Okbah, A. (2013, October 11). The Appropriate Timing of Pars Plana Vitrectomy After Pretreatment with Intravitreal Bevacizumab for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy [Conference Presentation]. European Vitreo Retinal Society Meeting, Prague, Czech Republic. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/303805

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