Hind Elmalik
Consultant, Medical Oncologist, National Center for Cancer Care and Research (NCCCR), Hamad Medical Corporation
Hind Elmalik is a Consultant Medical Oncologist at the National Center for Cancer Care and Research (NCCCR) at Hamad Medical Corporation in Doha, Qatar, with special interest in gyne-oncology.
Dr Hind is a Sudanese American. Born in Khartoum, Sudan where she had her early schooling, she went on to graduate from Qasr Al Aini in Cairo, Egypt. After a few years of rotation in various subspecialties, she joined the Arab Board Fellowship program in Internal Medicine at HMC and obtained her Certification in 2006. In the same year she also obtained her MRCP (UK). She then decided to take up Medical Oncology as a subspecialty and finished her Clinical Fellowship in Medical Oncology at the NCCCR in 2012 and was promoted to consultant. She then obtained the Certificate of the European Society for Medical Oncology and the Specialty Certificate in Medical Oncology from the Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom.
She became interested in Gynecologic Oncology and joined the gyne-oncology multidisciplinary team and runs a specialized joint gyne-oncology clinic with gynecology surgeons, as well as general oncology clinics. Her research interests focus on gynecological cancer, mainly ovarian cancer.
She is looking forward to establishing a group for women’s cancer in collaboration with her colleagues from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region as well as other parts of the world.