Dr. Nasreen Al Sayed Appointed Regional Head of IAS: A Proud Moment for Bahrain’s Medical Community

TDT | Manama

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Supreme Council of Health Chairman congratulates her on prestigious role

His Excellency Lieutenant General Dr. Shaikh Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Chairman of the Supreme Council of Health, welcomed Dr. Nasreen Al Sayed, Consultant in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Lipid Disorders, to extend his congratulations on her appointment as the President of the Africa and Middle East Region of the International Atherosclerosis Society (IAS).

The meeting was also attended by Dr. Mariam Hermes Al Hajri, Vice President of the Bahrain Diabetes Society.

Bahrain's Presence on the Global Medical Map

At the outset of the meeting, His Excellency extended heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Al Sayed, expressing pride in her achievement and her representation of the Kingdom of Bahrain on prominent regional and international medical platforms. He wished her continued success in her new role and responsibilities.

Supporting Health Awareness and Scientific Research

His Excellency highlighted the vital role played by the International Atherosclerosis Society in promoting health awareness and scientific research in the field of vascular and lipid-related diseases. He reaffirmed the Supreme Council of Health’s support for such initiatives that contribute to the advancement of the healthcare sector both within Bahrain and across the region.

Commitment to Research and Public Health Collaboration

In response, Dr. Nasreen Al Sayed expressed her sincere gratitude to His Excellency for his continued support of the medical community in Bahrain. She emphasized the IAS’s dedication to strengthening collaboration with Bahrain in areas of research and public health awareness, particularly concerning cholesterol and atherosclerosis-related diseases, in alignment with shared healthcare goals.