Because our healthcare professionals deserve
the same investment we expect them to deliver.

THE ACADEMY

AHF | The Academy is the capacity-building and knowledge arm of the Arab Hospitals Federation. It was established to translate AHF’s decades of regional healthcare engagement into structured training, applied consultancy, and research that respond to the evolving needs of hospitals and health systems across the Arab region. Over the years, AHF has worked closely with public and private hospitals, health authorities, professional bodies, and regional partners, gaining deep insight into the operational, clinical, and governance challenges faced by healthcare institutions. The Academy was created to transform this collective experience into practical, accessible pathways that support hospitals in strengthening performance, improving quality and safety, and building resilient, future-ready systems. The Academy serves healthcare leaders, clinicians, middle managers, and specialized teams through initiatives that are grounded in regional healthcare realities and designed to be directly applicable within hospital environments. Its work focuses on developing people and institutions together, supporting workforce capability, institutional governance, and system-wide improvement in a coordinated and sustainable manner. By combining training, consultancy, and research under one platform, AHF | The Academy provides hospitals with a comprehensive support ecosystem that enables continuous learning, informed decision-making, and long-term capacity development across the region.

HOW LEARNING HAPPENS

Online Modules

In-person Training

Bootcamps

Flexible

Learning Paths

On-the-floor

Applied Coaching

Masterclass

Virtual Workshops

Blended Programs

Combining All Formats

Bootcamps

The AHF Leaders Advisory Board

Visionary leaders know that the strength of diversity
transforms obstacles into catalysts for progress
when varied perspectives unite, challenges become
stepping stones for innovation, strategic success, and enduring impact.

DR. AHMED EL SOBKY

Chairman

Egypt Healthcare Authority

DR. AHMED EZZELDIN

Chief Executive Officer

Cleopatra Hospitals Group

MR. AYMAN MOKHTAR

Regional President Middle East, North Africa, and Eurasia

Viatris

DR. GEORGE PASCAL HABER

Chief Executive Officer

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

MR. JOSEPH HAZEL

Chief Executive Officer

Apex Health

DR. MARWAN AL KAABI

Chief Executive Officer

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)

DR. MOHAMED HABLAS

Regional Director

Saudi German Health in Egypt and North Africa

DR. MOHAYMEN ABDELGHANY

Vice President – Fakeeh Care
UAE Chief Executive Officer,

Fakeeh University Hospital, Dubai

DR. RAZA SIDDIQUI

Group CEO , Arabian Healthcare Group

Executive Director, RAK Hospital

MR. BASSAM CHAHINE

CEO

SMC Healthcare

DR. MARIAM AL JALAHMA

Chief Executive Officer

Government Hospitals – Bahrain

MR. MALEK ALMOOSA

Chief Executive Officer

Almoosa Health Group

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OUR MISSION

• Enhance quality, safety, efficiency, and governance in the Arab healthcare sector.

• Serve as a reference platform supporting our members and contributing to the development of the Arab healthcare landscape.

• Promote initiatives in good governance, effective leadership, and value-based care delivery.

• Influence health policies alongside decision-makers to ensure high-quality services for Arab patients.

• Empower our members to provide superior services, overcome challenges, and foster the development of qualified healthcare professionals.

OUR VISION

AHF envisions a region where healthy communities thrive, hospitals are well-managed, and health services are exceptional, enabling everyone to achieve their full health potential.

 

 

 

 

OUR VALUES

Commitment to Community: Prioritizing the needs and expectations of our community.

Professional Ethics: Upholding professionalism and ethical practices in all interactions, respecting human life.

Quality and Excellence: Promoting a culture of excellence and continuous performance improvement.

Teamwork: Fostering a fair and trusting work environment that values collaboration with colleagues, partners, and supporting entities.

Transparency: Ensuring open and honest communication with members and partners.

More than Partnerships

“Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” Henry Ford
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Are programs offered in Arabic and English?

1 Yes. Several tracks are available in both languages.

Are programs offered in Arabic and English?

1 Yes. Several tracks are available in both languages.

Are programs offered in Arabic and English?

1 Yes. Several tracks are available in both languages.