Dr. Akhnuwkh Jones

Dr. Akhnuwkh Jones, MD, Born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, first capitol of the United States of America. Graduated from the Quba Institute of Arabic & Islamic Studies in 1997, where he was able to memorize the Holy Qur’aan under tutelage of Imam Anwar, and Anas Muhaimin. He then moved on to Penn State in which he graduated with degree in biology in 2001. At the age of 13, his dream was to become a physician, which he achieved in 2006.

He graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 2006, located in his home town of Philadelphia, and completed a residency in internal medicine, at Lankenau Medical Center in Philadelphia in 2009. In the same year he obtained his board certification in medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Before Joining Hamad in July 2014, Dr. Jones served as hospitalist in Jennersville Regional Hospital located in Pennsylvania. As a hospitalist he was recognized as one of the leading physicians in the world in 2013. In 2014, he moved to Qatar to join the Medicine Department at Hamad General Hospital. He completed an IHI internal fellowship for quality improvement at HMC, with commendation and has certification as IA (Improvement Advisor), from IHI. One of sepsis champions for department of medicine at HGH. Dr. Jones also has faculty appointment at Weill Cornell Medical College, with title of Assistant Professor of Medicine. His goal is to be a leader in quality improvement in healthcare and a role model for young physician.