Mohamed Elhassan Elsayed

Mohamed Elhassan Elsayed is an Associate Professor of Medical Education at the School of Medicine, University of Limerick, with over 20 years of experience in Health Professions Education across Sudan, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Ireland. His expertise spans social accountability, accreditation, curriculum development, and faculty development.

Education:

• MBBS in Medicine, University of Gezira, Sudan
• Master of Health Profession Education, Maastricht/Suez Canal University, Egypt
• PhD in Medical Education, University of Ambrosiana, Italy
• PhD in Health Profession Education, University of Gezira, Sudan
• Postgraduate Certificate in Research Ethics, University of Maryland, USA

His research focuses on embedding social accountability into medical curricula, ensuring education aligns with societal health needs. He advocates for accreditation systems that prioritize cost and value, while promoting cultural diversity in educational practices. Recent publications highlight case studies, outcome-based education, and mentorship frameworks.

Scientific Awards and Honors:

• Fellow, Academy of Medical Educators

He has collaborated with international organizations like Network TUFH and AMEEMR, contributing to global initiatives aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals. His work emphasizes leadership in designing medical education centers and strategic plans that address health disparities and globalization.

Labs and Leadership: He has pioneered the establishment of medical education departments and centers, including a Medical Education Centre serving ten health professions programs across four health-related colleges.