THEME: "Frontiers in Cancer Research and Oncology"
Medical Subspecialties Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE
Title: Breast Cancer Genetics, Screening and Prevention
Dr Fawad Khan is the Department Chair of Family Medicine, Interim Chair of Primary Care department and a Breast Specialist in the Oncology institute at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi.
Dr Khan completed his Medical Breast Fellowship from Cleveland Clinic Ohio in 2021 and has developed our Medical Breast service which includes unique Hereditary High-Risk clinic, helping patients with identified genetic mutations as well as untested family members and individuals with a strong family history of breast cancers. His clinic also offers breast cancer risk assessment and prevention, breast diagnostics, benign breast disease management and survivorship care for breast cancer.
Prior to joining Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Dr Khan served as a Medical Director for ambulatory clinics at Mediclinic Alnoor Group. He continued his clinical practice as a physician while establishing family medicine program and a strong clinical governance system across the network of clinics. He was instrumental in developing best practice guidelines, policies, physician appraisal process and CME program to provide high standard of care.
His previous roles included Lead Clinician at Malling Health Group in England where he was involved in various clinical quality improvement initiatives and served as represented the organization at Dartford and Gravesham Commissioning Group.
Dr Khan went through Family Medicine Training Program at Grampian University Hospitals, UK after earning a medical degree from Allama Iqbal Medical College in Lahore, Pakistan.
He is actively involved in clinical research, resident training program and a passionate speaker at international conferences.