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Curriculum Vitae
Dr. FATHELRAHMAN Salim Mohd. Ali
SHANDY
Birth: Khartoum … 1st
August 1971
Nationality: United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.)
P.O. Box 71836 Jumeirah, Dubai – U.A.E.
+971 50 6873516 +971 50 2421282
fsshendi@dha.gov.ae …fatehrahman@hotmail.com
DrSHENDI@post.harvard.edu
fathelrahman.shandy@ndcn.ox.ac.uk
Dedicated, goal oriented, & self-directed physician; with keen insight, toward
patient care and advocate. Good listener in term of communication skills. Holds;
 M.B.Ch.B. degree from medical college of Mosul university – Iraq;
 Diploma (Dip.) degree in Asthma management,
 Master of Science (MSc) degree in Medical Ethics and Law form Royal College
of surgeons of Ireland; Medical University of Bahrain RCSI – MUB.
Currently with in Rashid Hospital – Dubai Health Authority – United Arab
Emirates, posted as Pulmonary Medicine Physician in addition to as
o Quality and safety coordinator of the Joint Commission International (JCI)
o Health Informatics Physician Champion of the SALAMA Electronic Medical
Record (EMR) program as EPIC certified EpicCare InPatient Clinical
Documentation, 2014 and 2015)
Furthermore, I did perform well as coordinator of Continuous Education
Development (CED) within the medical department and the pulmonary medicine unit
as coordinator of Dubai Residency Training Program (DRTP), at the same time
achieved to publish three scientific papers.
Associate Members of the Harvard Medical School (HMS) Alumni
Association and Harvard University Alumni Association, with completion certificate
of Global Clinical Scholars Research Training Program (HMS-GCSRT), on addition
to completion certificate of Safety Quality Informatics and Leadership program
(HMS-SQIL).
With Professional Interests …
Pulmonology and Bronchology as core clinical Medical practice.
o Diagnostic Pulmonary Medicine; chest US and chest CT scan
o Interventional Pulmonary Medicine; Bronchoscope and EBUS
Sleep Medicine and Polysomnograhy
Medical Education; Teaching and Training
Bio-Medical Statistics and Evidence Based Medicine (EBM)
Bio-Medical Ethics and Legislations Governance
Bio-medical Informatics and data management

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Pre-graduate …
Al-Ahmadeiah primary school … Dubai – U.A.E.
Tariq bin Ziad intermediate school … Dubai – U.A.E.
Dubai high school … Dubai – U.A.E.
Graduate …
M.B.Ch.B. Mousl Medical college – Mousl University (Neinawah – IRAQ)
Post-graduate …
Internship program (Intern House Officer), Rashid Hosp. DHA – U.A.E. (Aug.
2004 - Aug. 2005) … Very Good
Residency program (Senior House Officer), Internal Medicine Department,
Rashid Hospital – DHA (Nov. 2005 - 2010)
Pulmonary Medicine Training program, Pulmonary Medicine Unit, Rashid
Hospital – DHA (Nov.2010 - Nov. 2015)
Sleep and Pumonary Medicine Specialist Registrar (current)
Diploma in Asthma Management; Respiratory Education. Edge university, UK
(2009-2010)
o Thesis titled “Management of patient with asthma: Seamless care across primary
and secondary care settings Dubai”
MSc Medical Ethics & law; Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland, Medical
University of Bahrain (RCSI - MUB) 2011 - 2013.
o Thesis titled; “Muslim Bio-Medical Ethics; Overview of “Share’ate” from
Basics to Challenges in Modern Medicine”
Completion certificate Global Clinical Scholar Research Training program,
Harvard Medical School (HMS-GCSRT) 2013 - 2014.
o Capstone titled; “Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Metabolic Syndrome; Pro-
inflammatory and Pro-thrombotic stat as Mediators of Metabolic Dysfunction in
Obstructive Sleep Apnea”
EPIC certified, 2014, updated 2015; EpiCare Inpatient Clinical Documentation
Completion certificate Safety Quality Informatics and Leadership program
Harvard Medical School (HMS-SQIL) 2015- 2016.
o Capstone titled; “Coach-Mediated Inter-Professionals Shared Decision Support
Intervention Tool and Service”
MSc Sleep Medicine; Sleep and Circadian NeuroScience Institute (SCNI),
Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences (NDCN), University of Oxford.
(Oct.2016 – current)
Published papers …
Bronchoscopic Valve Lung Volume Reduction; a novel future technique for
sever emphysema. Science Med. V.3, n.2.2012.
Cost of Asthma in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). J Pulmon Resp Med 3:
146. doi:10.4172/2161-105X.1000146.

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Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Disorder in
Dubai, UAE. J Clin Respir Dis Care 2016, 2:2http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/jcrdc.1000112
Effect of Vitamin D on Cytokines Gene Expression And Corticosteroid
Receptors Of Asthmatic Patients In The United Arab Emirates. Am J Respir Crit Care
Med 193;2016:A3170. www.atsournals.org.
Additional Scientific educational & clinical skills …
BLS; Basic Life Support - Provider, American heart association
ACLS; Advance Cardiac Life Support - Provider, American heart association
ICDL - International Computer Driving License
COCHRANE library & systematic reviews workshop 20-21 Nov. 2007
refWork workshop 2007 and 2014
Bio-statistic for non-statistician workshop 18-20 Aug. 2008
Good Clinical Practice (IHC-GCP) 8-10 Apr. 2010
EBM how to teach seminar & workshop 2012
TROTER - Dubai Residency Training Program - DRTP
MMI - Multiple Mini Interview Training work-shop (DHA 2009-2012)
Polysomnography course and workshop , the university sleep disorder center ,
King Saud University , College of Medicine (02-06 Jan. 2010)
Bronchoscope Basic training course (IECC 2009)
Advance Bronchscope training course (Gulf Thoracic 2010)
o EndoBronchial UltraSound workshop – EBUS
o Medical ThoracoScope workshop
Interventional Bronchoscope course (Gulf Thoracic 2012)
o Part I ; EndoBronchial UltraSound Biopsy (EBUS)
o Part II; EndoBronchial Valve Lung Volume Reduction (EV-LVR)
Bedside Thoracic Ultra-sound course (Gulf Thoracic 2013)
Certificate of Completion; Clinical Documentation Improvement: Defining and
Structuring the CDI Program , AHIMA (25Oct. 2015)
Pulmonary Hypertension Summit 2016, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Additional Scientific educational & clinical activities …
Associate member within the committee of Medical Clinical Research
development unit - Continuous Education Department (CED) with in Rashid Hospital
– DHA (2005-2009)
CME Co-coordinator of Internal Medical Department, Continuous Education
Department (CED), responsible for organizing Grand-Round CME program
weekly lecture series (2006-2009)
CME Co-coordinator of Pulmonary Medicine Unit, Continuous Education
Department (CED), responsible for organizing Respiratory CME program, weekly
lecture series (2009-2015)

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Organizer of (Non-Invasive Ventilator workshop)
Member in organizing committee of the Middle East & Asia Allergy Asthma &
Immunology International conference (MEAAAIC – Dubai 2009)
Member of medical committee with in UAE official HAJ commission 2009
Member of Multiple Mini Interviews for selection & interviewing for DRTP-
DHA (MMI 2009-2013)
o Residents clinical coordinator for Dubai Residency Training program (DRTP-
DHA-RH) pulmonary medicine unit (2009-2013)
Quality and Safety clinical coordinator of the Joint Commission International
(JCI-2015)
Health Informatics DHA Physician Champion of the SALAMA - Electronic
Medical Record (EMR) program as EPIC certified physician builder (2015 – current).
Member of medical committee with in UAE official HAJ commission 2016
Memberships …
Member of Emirates Medical Association (EMA 2005 – current)
Member of European Respiratory society (ERS 2012 – current)
Member of American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM 2012 - current)
Member of the Harvard Medical School Alumni Association
Member of Harvard University Alumni Association
Languages …
Arabic Speaks, reading & writing … Mother tongue
English Speaks, reading & writing … ILETS 6.5
French Speaks, reading & writing … Moderate/ weak
Hobbies …
Reading & Poetry
Drawing
Photography & Sightseeing
Swimming & Scuba Diving
Clay Shooting & Skeet