Dr. Musallam Said Mohammed Al-Araimi
Director
Royal Hospital
Oman
Biography
Dr. Musallam is the Head of Clinical Genetic, Genetic counseling & Educational department of the national genetic center (NGC) at the Royal Hospital. He is a Member of the GCC genetic evaluation & assessment committee. He was awarded a certificate of merit from the government of Oman in the year 2011 for identifying and characterizing a novel disorder of inherited childhood blindness (named FHONDA syndrome) and published in 2013. He established and is the chief organizer of the first core Genetic Counseling course in Oman and the Gulf region. Dr Musallam is also a regular reviewer for the Oman Medical Journal.
Research Interest
Genetics