Abdulhadi Eissa Omran is a professor in the Faculty of Medicine, at

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. He has done many contributions to the world of

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and gave lectures concerning depression, OCD (

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) and other

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es in countries all over the world. He attended Psychiatric Conferences in

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and

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. Abdulhadi was born in

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on 5 June 1962. He has grown up among 6 brothers, and has been known for his brightness ever since he started school. He graduated from

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at the age of 18, in 1980. He joined the faculty of medicine and post-graduated in 1987. He was granted the MB BCh in 1987. Later in 1996, he earned a 6 months-course scholarship to

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in his course for gaining an MD degree. He worked in Bahrain for 9 years. He worked in Bahrain International Hospital from 2001 to 2002 then in

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from 2003 to 2008. He reached the rank of a

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of psychiatry in Al-Azhar University in 2007 and is currently teaching the post graduates and senior students.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Omran, Abdulhadi Isa 1962 births Living people Egyptian psychiatrists Johns Hopkins University alumni Academic staff of Al-Azhar University