Biography

Dr Umama Naeem is a dedicated clinical teaching assistant in pediatrics. She is committed in engaging students with hands on teaching strategies including simulation-based learning, practical sessions & bedside instructions. She is certified by Advance HE, in Learning & Teaching in Higher Education. She is also a certified Case Designer, certification provided by the National Institute of Health Specialties. Dr Umama continues to inspire students to excel academically and professionally through her interactive sessions, empowering them to make meaningful contributions to the field of healthcare.

Teaching & Service

Instructor in the Course ‘Introduction to Human Biology’, Biomedical Sciences Department in College of Medicine and Nursing – Dubai Medical University (DMU) 08/2025 – 10/2025

• My task involves preparing teaching material & resources for medical students.
• I deliver tutorials & assist in practical sessions arranged for medical students in their first year of the MD Program.

Support Coordinator in the Course ‘Early Clinical Exposure’, Clinical Sciences Department in College of Medicine – Dubai Medical University (DMU) 01/2025 – Present

• My task involved preparing teaching material & resources for medical students.
• I delivered tutorials & assist in practical simulation sessions arranged for medical students in their first year of the MD Program.

Pediatrics Clinical Instructor, Clinical Sciences Department in College of Medicine – Dubai Medical University (DMU) 08/2023 – Present

• My task involves preparing lectures & resources for medical students.
• I deliver tutorials & assist in practical simulation sessions arranged for medical students in the Pediatric Rotation.
• I have completely modified to improve the Pediatrics Time-Tabes for Batch 36 based on student’s feedback with the permission & support of our team.

Medical Content Editor, StudyMEDIC 03/2023 – 10/2024

• My task involved preparing summaries, SBAs, flashcards, revision notes & audio podcasts on different topics for candidates preparing for post graduate medical exams.
• Had made 2+ summaries, 18+ SBAs, 4+ EMQs, 7+ flashcards, 2+ revision notes & 2 audio podcasts.

Intern House Officer, Dubai Health Authority 08/2021 – 08/2022

• Gave teaching sessions to junior doctors & detailed case presentations to senior consultants, registrars as well as colleagues.

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Education

• Bachelor’s in medicine & bachelor’s in surgery from Dubai Medical College for Girls.
• Internship with Dubai Health

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Research Interests

• Impacts of Pandemics of Health & Lifestyle
• Medical Education and how to improve it

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