
Rabih Hammoud, PhD., DABR
Chief Medical Physicist, NCCCR – HMC, Qatar
Assistant Professor of Medical Physics Research in Radiation Oncology – WCM-Q
Dr. Rabih Hammoud presently holds a position as Chief Medical Physicist at National Center for Cancer Care & Research, Hamad Medical Corporation, and an Assistant Professor of Medical Physics Research in Radiation Oncology at Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar. He is an American Board-Certified Medical Physicist since 2004.
He obtained his Master of Sciences Degree in Medical Physics from Wayne State University in US and completed his PhD at Universite De Bretagne Occidentale, in France in the same field.
He is an active member of several Medical Physics Societies locally and internationally like ASTRO, AAPM & ESTRO and an elected treasurer of the Middle East Federation of Organizations of Medical Physics (MEFOMP).
He has been invited as Faculty & Speaker of various activities of the medical and scientific societies as well as within HMC. He has also published numerous papers, book chapters & abstracts.
Further, he is actively involved in IAEA activities as a participant to regional workshops and scientific meetings and an auditor for QUATRO expert mission. He hosted more than one IAEA Radiotherapy Courses.
In addition, Dr. Hammoud is an examiner for the International Medical Physics Certification Board (IMPCB). In recognition of his outstanding contributions to the advancement of medical physics, Dr. Hammoud was recently honored with the International Organization of Medical Physics (IOMP) International Day of Medical Physics (IDMP) award for the year 2022.