

FACULTY
Dato' Dr Gurcharan Singh
Malaysia
Sports Medicine Physician and he is currently Chairman, AFC Medical Committee and Member , FIFA Medical Committee.
Dr Pieter D’Hooghe
Belgium | Qatar
Dr. Pieter D’Hooghe is the Chief Medical Officer at Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital in Doha, Qatar.
Prof. Dr Tim Meyer
Germany |UEFA
Prof. Tim Meyer completed his MD and his MA in sport science at the universities of Hanover and Göttingen, Germany
Prof. Marco Cardinale
Italy | Qatar
Prof. Cardinale is a Sports Scientist and he is currently the Executive Director of Research Scientific Support in Aspetar.
Prof. Sébastien Racinais
France | Qatar
Sébastien Racinais is the head of Research at Aspetar, Chair of the IOC Adverse Weather Impact expert at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
Dr Cristiano Eirale
Italy | Qatar
Dr Cristiano Eirale is a Sports Medicine Physician with a focus on football medicine pathology, physiology and performance.
Dr Laith Anis El Sanfaz
UK | Qatar
Dr Laith is currently the NSMP Club & Federation Doctor at Aspetar. He is the Medical Director of Athletics for the past 5 years and Libyan Football Team in 2014.
Daniel Kings
Wales | Qatar
Mr. Daniel has a degree on Food Science and Master's on Science in Dietetics & an IOC postgraduate diploma in sports nutrition. He has vast experience of working in varied performance environments
Prof. Karim Chamari
France | Qatar
Prof. Karim Chamari is a former elite windsurfer who participated in the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games. He is the most active Sport Science Researchers in the fields of Ramadan and Football.
Dr George T. Chiampas
USA | FIFA
Dr. Chiampas is an Assistant Professor and Attending Physician in the Dept. of Emergency Medicine and the Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery at the Feinberg School of Medicine.
Dr Hakim Chalabi
France | Qatar
Dr Chalabi is a highly motivated Sports Medicine Expert. He is currently the Executive Director for International Medical Affairs and a Medical Director General -PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN
Dr Rod Whiteley, PhD
Australia | Qatar
Rod Whiteley is a Specialist Sports Physiotherapist and who was awarded a fellowship in the first cohort in Australia, Assistant Director of Clinical Projects & Quality at Aspetar. He is also a Chief Examiners in SP College.
Daniel Martinez Silvan
Spain | Qatar
Daniel is the Head Physiotherapist in Aspire Academy. He completed his Post-graduate Diploma in Sports Physiotherapy, Master's Degree in Manual Therapy & Sports Performance by the Spanish OC.
Jaime Díaz-Ocejo, PhD
Spain | Qatar
Jaime is the Sport Psychologist of Qatar National Football -first- Team at Qatar FA and and has been a Senior Sport Psychologist and Lead Sports Psychology at Aspire Academy.
Nelda Nader
Lebanon | Qatar
Nelda is a Registered Dietician with a BSc in Clinical Nutrition and a Masters in Food Management and a Specialization in Sports Nutrition from the International Olympic Committee.
Dr Zohreh Haratian
IR Iran
Dr. Zohreh is a Sports Medicine specialist and currently the Head of FIFA and AFC Medical center of excellence ( IFMARK), Head of medical department of Iranian Football league as well as FIFA and AFC Medical and Doping Control Officer.
Dr Bahar Hassanmirzaei
IR Iran | Qatar
Dr. Bahar Hassanmirzaei is a Sports and Exercise Medicine Specialist who graduated from Iran and has recently joined the Aspetar ASPREV) Project.
Konstantinos Epameinontidis
Greece | Qatar
Konstantinos is a Physiotherapist and BSc in Health Sciences from Leeds Metropolitan Univ. He has been a full-time clinician with a special focus on sports injuries.
Dr Lee Taylor PhD FACSM FECSS AES CSci
UK
Lee is am Associate Professor in Environmental and Exercise Physiology in the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences at Loughborough University. An accredited Sports & Exercise Scientist/Physiologist by BASES.
Enda King
Ireland | Qatar
Enda King is Head of Elite Performance and Development at the renowned FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence Aspetar, Qatar. He is a sports physiotherapist, strength and conditioning coach, researcher, and educator he has worked with individual athletes and elite teams across a spectrum of sports
Prof. Alia Alghwiri
Jordan
Prof. Alghwiri is a Physical Therapist with Master’s & PhD in Neurological Rehabilitation. She is currently the Vice Dean, School of Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Jordan, a board member at the Jordanian Sports Medicine Federation & General Sec. at the Jordanian Athletic Therapy Association.
Dr Francisco Moreira
Portugal | Qatar
Dr Moriera is a Specialist in General Practice and in Sports and Exercise Medicine. Since 2021, He is the Medical Director of the Aspire Academy Sports Medicine Centre since 2021.
Dr Eduardo Yamashiro
Brazil | Qatar
Eduardo Yamashiro completed his residency and fellowship training in musculoskeletal radiology at the University of São Paulo, Brazil. He subsequently went to a musculoskeletal fellowship at the University of California San Diego, USA.
Nelly Khalil
Lebanon | Qatar
Nelly is the Head Nurse Manager of the Athlete Screening Department at Aspetar which she has been involved in the commissioning, continuous development, and evolution of the Athlete Screening.
Dr Roula Kotsifaki
Greece | Qatar
Dr. Roula Kotsifaki is a physiotherapist and has an MSc in Motion Analysis & a PhD in Computer Modeling with a focus on the biomechanical profile of professional athletes after ACL reconstruction at the time to return to sport.
Carlos Schneider Salvadores
Spain | FIFA
Carlos Schneider is the Director of Judicial Bodies at FIFA. Head of Disciplinary and Secretariat of the Investigatory Chamber Ethics at FIFA from 2018-2021.
Toni Evans
New Zealand | Qatar
Toni is the Radiology Supervisor at Aspetar. She is currently undergoing Medical Imaging Post Graduate studies specializing in MRI. Toni is a certified MR Safety Officer (MRSO) with the American Board of Magnetic Resonance Safety (ABMRS).
Dr Fahad Abduljabbar, MBBS, FRCSC, MMgt
Saudi Arabia
Dr. Abduljabbar finished his orthopedic surgery residency & sports medicine and spine
fellowship at McGill University, Canada. He is a Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah.
Dr Tania Pizzari, PhD
Australia
Tania graduated from La Trobe University with honours in 1997 and with a PhD in 2002. She is a member of the Shoulder and Elbow Physiotherapists of Australia and conducts lectures and a regular speakers in national and international conferences.
Dr Andrew Massey
Northern Ireland | FIFA
Andy Massey joined FIFA in 2020, having worked at Liverpool FC for the previous 7 years as Head of Medical Services.
Prof Roald Bahr
Norway | Qatar
Roald Bahr is the Prof. of Sports Medicine in the Department of Sports Medicine at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences.
Marc Vouillamoz
Switzerland | UEFA
Marc Vouillamoz has worked for UEFA for 27 years and has been in charge of the UEFA Medical and Anti-Doping Unit since 2005.
Dr Paul Balsom, Med. Sci
Sweden | UEFA
Paul Balsom is a UEFA Pro-Licence Coach and Head of UEFA’s Fitness for Football Advisory Group. A PhD in Exercise Physiology graduate.
Prof. Dr Jens Kleinefeld
Germany | FIFA
Prof. Jens is a leading Emergency Doctor, Pain Specialist & Intensive Care Physician. He is a UEFA DCO & FIFA Medical Officer.
Dr Emmanouil Papakostas
Greece | Qatar
Dr Papakostas is a board qualified orthopaedic surgeon from Greece, specializing in knee, cartilage and soft tissue sports surgery.
Dr Yorck Olaf Schumacher
Germany | Qatar
Prof. Schumacher joined Aspetar since 2012 managing the Medicine and Emergency Services Physician and Head of Sub-Specialty Medicine in Aspetar.
Dr Sofie Nelis
Netherlands | Qatar
Sofie Nelis, is a Dutch trained physician working at Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicicine in the musculoskeletal clinic as a physician and in the medical education department
Dr Javier Arnaiz
Spain | Qatar
Dr Arnaiz is a Spanish trained Radiologist with a focus on musculoskeletal diseases and Sports injuries. He is currently the Head of the Radiology Department of Aspetar.
Dr Yacine Zerguini
Algeria | FIFA & CAF
Dr Yacine Zerguini is a Senior Consultant on Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy and Chairman of the FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence - Algeria.
Dr Montassar Tabben, PhD
Tunisia | Qatar
Dr Tabben is a Ph.D in Exercise Physiology, a former Karate world champion medalist. He currently working as Scientific Researcher and part of the ASPREV Department of Aspetar.
Dr Katharina Grimm
South Africa | FIFA
Katharina rejoined FIFA in October 2021. She is a surgeon by education and obtained a Master of Science in Sports Medicine & she is member of various organisation such as FIMS, WADA to name a few.
Dr Athol Thomson, PhD
Australia | Qatar
Research Scientist & Podiatrist
Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Adjunct Associate Professor – La Trobe university, Australia,Graduate Faculty – Texas A & M University
Dr Thanos Stamos, DDS
Greece
Dr Thanos is the Co-founder, Executive VP of the European Association for Sports Dentistry & Chairman, Sports Dentistry Committee, European College of Sports and Exercise Physicians.
Matthew Azzopardi
Malta | Qatar
Matthew holds a Masters Degree in Neurological Rehabilitation and He is currently working in Aspetar focus on musculoskeletal rehabilitation and physiotherapy management of sport-related concussion.
Dr John George
India | UAE
Dr John currently practices in Transform Centre, a clinic he founded in 2012, where he has performed upward of 7600 surgeries. He consults 18 Football Clubs across the World and their National Rugby Team, part owns a football team in India.
Prof. Faleh Tamimi
Canada | Qatar
Prof. Tamimi, holds academic appointments at McGill University (Montreal, Canada) and at Qatar University as the Associate Dean of the College of Dental Medicine.
Theodosia Palli
UK | Qatar
Theodosia Palli is a sports therapist, Bsc degree from Teesside University in UK. She is currently working in Aspetar for the last 8 years and previously worked in elite football clubs in UK & Greece
Dr Ryo Matsunaga
Japan
Dr. Ryo is an Orthopaedic Surgeon and a Team Doctor at Japan Football Association participated in various international football competitions. Dr Ryo has joined the AFC Injury Surveillance program since 2017 and working closely with Aspetar.
Dr Kent Jonny Andersson
Sweden
Kent Jonny Andersson is an orthopaedic surgeon and hand surgeon, specialized in wrist arthroscopy, ligament reconstruction of the wrist and thumb among athletes, joint replacement in wrist, thumb and fingers and Nerve decompression of the hand and forearm.
Dato’ Dr Suarn Singh Jasmit Singh
Malaysia
Dato' Dr Suarn Singh graduated with M.B.B.S from University of Mysore. He has received a psychiatric residency training from the University of Malaya and Forensic Psychiatry from Institute of Psychiatry and University of London. He is a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist.
Dr Alessandro Nanussi
Italy
Dr Nanussi is the President of the Italian Association of Gnathology and Orofacial Pain. Past-President of the Italian Society of Sports Dentistry & Board of European Association For Sport Dentistry.
Dr Bashir Zikria
USA | Qatar
Dr Zikria’s areas of clinical expertise include knee ligament reconstruction, elbow arthroscopy, shoulder arthroscopy, and articular cartilage injuries. He is actively involved in Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation and is one of the experts in the field.
Prof. Guido Pieles
UK | Qatar
Prof. Guido Pieles is a Consultant Adult & Pediatric Sports & Congenital Cardiologist and an international expert in the care of elite and amateur athletes leading the Aspetar Sports Cardiology Dept.
Dr Michael Naylor
UK
Michael is currently the Head of Nutrition for the English Institute of Sport where he works with over 25 nutritionists providing support to 20 of Team GB's Olympic and Paralympic sports. He was the lead nutritionist for Team GB at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Mariem Labidi
France | Qatar
Mariem Labidi is currently a last-year PhD candidate under the supervision of Professor Sebastien Racinais. Her PhD works explore the effect of heat therapy on human muscle functions.
Daniel Thomas Kim
Switzerland | FIFA
Daniel Kim finished his studies with a Master of Law degree at the University of Zurich, Switzerland. Furthermore, he completed a Certificate of Advanced Studies in International Sports law in 2018. He is currently the Manager in FIFA Anti-Doping Unit.
Luciano Cánepa
Spain | Qatar
Luciano is a Scouting and Analyst in Aspire Academy. He has joined Aspire in 2018 and currently the the Leader of Scouting Department. He has been worked for the last decade at different clubs.
Dr James Linklater OAM
Australia
MB BS (Hons), B Med Sci, DDU (1), FRANZCR
Musculoskeletal Radiologist, Castlereagh Imaging
Clinical Lecturer, University of Sydney
Dr Abdulwahab Al Musleh
Qatar
Advisor Consultant to the Minister of Public Health and Chairman World Cup 2022 Healthcare.
Dr Paul Dijkstra
UK | Qatar
Dr. Paul Dijkstra is a Consultant Sport and Exercise Medicine Physician and Director of Medical Education at Aspetar.
Prof. Dr Jan Ekstrand
Sweden | UEFA
Prof. Dr Jan is Professor, Medical Doctor, specialist in Orthopaedic surgery. Leading UEFA Elite Club Injury studies since 2001.
Prof. Yung Shu-Hang Patrick
Hong Kong
Prof. Yung Shu-Hang Patrick is a Consultant Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Physician
Alexis Weber
Switzerland | FIFA
Head of Anti-Doping - Legal & Compliance Division, FIFA. He studied Finance and International Business as well as Sports Law.
Dr Maria-Carmen Adamuz
Spain | Qatar
Dr. Maria-Carmen Adamuz is Spanish trained Cardiologist with experience in both Clinical and Sports Cardiology.
Om El Khir Ksantini
France/Tunisia | Qatar
Om El Khir Ksantini is a French/Tunisian physiotherapist who graduated in 1998 from the l'Ecole Superieure des Sciences et Techniques de la Sante in Tunisia.
Prof. Valter Di Salvo, PhD
Italy | Qatar
Valter Di Salvo is currently Director of Football Performance & Science with the Qatar FA and ASPIRE Academy and since 2002 full Professor at University of Rome “Foro Italico”.
Dr Louis Holtzhausen
South Africa | Qatar
Dr Louis Holtzhausen is a Sports Medicine Physician at Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital and Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at Weill-Cornell Medical College in Qatar.
Dr Mark Fulcher
New Zealand | FIFA
Dr Mark Fulcher is a Sports and Exercise Physician, FIFA Medical Committee member, Sr. Lecturer at the University of Auckland, Sr. Editor FIFA FM Diploma.
Dr Andreas Serner, PhD
Denmark | FIFA
Andreas is a physiotherapist from Copenhagen, Denmark. He has a Master’s in Medical Science; Sports Science and Sports Medicine and currently working as a Medical Researcher at FIFA.
Dr Atef Hashem
Qatar
Dr Atef Hashem is a Consultant Prosthodontist in Aspetar. In 2001, he was awarded a scholarship grant to pursue his postgraduate studies in the field of prosthodontics in The Dublin Dental University Hospital, Trinity College, Ireland
Rizwana Saleem
Qatar
Rizwana Saleem has a Diploma in Dental Nursing level 3 with the City & Guilds from the United Kingdom and currently a team member of the Sports Dentistry department here at Aspetar since 2015.
Evi Sidiropoulou
Greece | Qatar
Evi is a Senior Physical Coach and Head of the Strength and Conditioning section in Aspetar's Rehabilitation Dept. She is also former professional athlete in swimming and water polo
Dermot Simpson
Ireland | Qatar
Dermot Simpson is a physiotherapist from Ireland. He completed his Physiotherapy degree and post graduate Master’s degree in Sports Physiotherapy from University College Dublin.
Dr Mourad Ghrairi
Tunisia | FIFA MCE Dubai
Dr Mourad is currently the CMO of the FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence Dubai. He is a specialise in PMR & Sports medicine, team Physician with numerous football teams “Football Club de Toul, France” , Espérance Sportive de Tunis
Dr Sofiane Souissi
Tunisia | Qatar
Dr. Souissi is a clinical and sports psychologist specializing in performance enhancement and psychological well-being. He has extensive experience in the field.
Toni Jane Snoxell
South Africa | Qatar
Toni Snoxel is a South African trained physiotherapist with 12 years of experience working predominantly with elite and professional athletes in all sporting codes.
Prof. Warren Gregson
UK | Qatar
Warren has over 25 years’ experience operating at the intersection of science and technology in the global football industry. Over the last decade, Warren has served as Head of Performance Science & R&D at Aspire Academy and Qatar FA
Prof. David Handelsman
Australia
David Handelsman AO MB BS PhD FRACP FAHMS is Professor of Reproductive Endocrinology and Andrology, University of Sydney. Inaugural, and now Emeritus, Director of the ANZAC Research Institute and founding Head of Australia’s only Andrology Department at Concord Hospital.
Dr Ami Rajesh Shah
India
Dr Ami is a Paediatrician and Clinical Geneticist with interest on the field of Neurogenetics, Neurometabolic disorders, Fetal genetics and autopsy and Genetic Academics. She is currently holds various posts such as Clinical assistant in Neurology, Consultant Pediatric Geneticist, Consultant Clinical Genetics to name a few.
Dr Bruno Olory
France
Dr Olory is a French Orthopedic Surgeon. For over 10 years, he has cared for professional athletes and high-level sportsmen and women with lower limb pathologies in France.
Dr Marcus Hannon
UK | Qatar
Dr Marcus Hannon is an SENr registered performance nutritionist and is currently the Lead Performance Nutritionist at Aspire Academy in Doha, Qatar. He has worked with a range of youth and adult athletes across a variety of sports
Dr Monia Slim
Tunisia | Qatar
Dr Monia Slim is a Tunisian sports physician working in Aspetar as NSMP Doctor in charge of women sports national teams. She was the first female team Doctor of Rugby men first team XV and 7’s team.
Dr Abdallah Rejeb, PhD
Tunisia | Qatar
Dr. Rejeb has completed his PhD in Health Sciences - Ghent University Belgium. He has an extensive clinical experience from tertiary hospitals- Orthopaedic and Physical Medicine & a long serving staff at Aspire Academy Sports Medicine Center.
Dr Marcelo Bordalo
Brazil | Qatar
Dr Marcelo is currently the Chief of Sports Radiology in Aspetar and specialist on Musculoskeletal and Interventional Radiology. He is a Members of ExCo for International Skeletal Society.
Prof. Dr Vincent Gouttebarge
Netherlands
Prof. Dr Vincent Gouttebarge is a former professional footballer who played 14 seasons in France and the Netherlands (232 games; twice ACLR; twice concussion). He is the Chief Medical Officer at FIFPRO (Football Players Worldwide).
Roula Mattar
Lebanon | Qatar
Roula Mattar, graduated from Lebanon in 2003 with a degree in nursing and currently senior nurse in charge at Aspire Academy Sports Medicine Center working at Aspire since 2008.
Dr Mathieu Boudier-Reveret
Canada
Mathieu is a physiatrist working at the Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM), Montreal (QC), Canada. He specializes in musculoskeletal ultrasound diagnosis and ultrasound-guided injections.
Dr Margo Mountjoy
Canada
Dr. Margo is a member of the IOC Working Groups in Mental Health in Athletes as well in the Prevention of Harassment and Abuse in Sport.
Dr Celeste Geertsema
New Zealand | Qatar
Dr. Celeste is a Sports Medicine Physician and specialise in event coverage in football, snow and adventure sports.
Dr Michiko Dohi-Tashima
Japan
Dr Michiko Dohi is currently the Deputy Chairperson of AFC Medical Committee and a Sports Radiologist and Sports Medicine Specialists.
Dr Khalid Al-Khelaifi
Qatar
Dr. Khalid is an Orthopedic Surgeon and currently the Director of the Visiting Surgeons Programme in Aspetar.
Dr Liesel Geertsema
New Zealand | Qatar
Dr Geertsema is a Sports Medicine Physician and Fellow of the Australasian College of Sports and Exercise Medicine.
Dr Mohammed Alsaey
Qatar
Dr Mohammed Alsaey is the Director of Sports Dentistry and Consultant in Oral Surgery
at Aspetar (Qatar).
Prof. Dr Magnus Forssblad
Sweden | FIFA
Ass Prof. Dr Forsblad is an Orthopedic Surgeon specialist in knee surgery, Chairman of Swdish FA and Member of FIFA and UEFA Medical Committee.
Lubna Al-Raisi
Oman | Qatar
Lubna Al-Raisi is an Omani sports podiatrist who is currently working in Aspetar since 2016. she is specialized in podiatric management and treatment of foot and ankle injuries among athletes.
Nicoletta Luchini
Italy | Qatar
Nicoletta Luchini is an Italian physiotherapist. She has worked in Switzerland in a orthopedic and rheumatology rehabilitation hospital and with youth volleyball teams from 1995 until 2006.
Dr Zarko Vuckovic
Serbia | Qatar
Dr Zarko Vuckovic is a General Surgeon and a groin pain specialist. Alongside his work as a surgeon, having a notable sports culture and affection for sports,
Dr George Nassis, PhD
Greece | UAE
Dr. George is a sports scientist and exercise physiologist with international experience on football performance & science. Dr. George is an associate professor at the United Arab Emirates University
Daniele Bonanno
Italy | Qatar
Daniele is currently Football Performance Coordinator at Aspire Academy managing the integration of the different areas of the Football Performance & Science department within QSL and QFA. Academically holds Master of Sports Science.
Konstantinos Defteraios
Greece | Qatar
Konstrantinos is a Sports Physiotherapist in Aspetar since 2016 which he does sports specific rehabilitation of football players but also for the rest of the sports with knee injuries, mostly ACLR.
Dr Osvaldo Pangrazio Kullak
Paraguay | CONMEBOL
Dr. Osvaldo Panrazio is currently the President of the Medical & Anti-Doping Commission of CONMEBOL. He is also the Medical Committee of FA Paraguay
Dr Mauricio Monaco
Spain | Qatar
Dr. Mauricio is currently working at the Aspire Academy Sport Medicine Center. He is a Specialist in Sport Medicine, Specialists in Pediatric and earned a PhD in Surgery Medicine.
Andrew Mercer
UK | AFC
Andrew is a UK qualified lawyer with extensive experience in the sports sector. He is the chief legal officer of the AFC, with responsibility for the supervision and management of the AFC’s legal function and all legal activities undertaken by the organisation.
Dr Markus Laupheimer
Germany | Qatar
Markus is a passionate Sports & Musculoskeletal Consultant Physician with a broad medical knowledge of all major fields in medicine.
Cosmin Horobeanu
Romania | Qatar
Cosmin is a Sport physiotherapist from Romania working with the 1st Football National Team of Qatar, part of Nation Teams Medical Services Unit and a PhD student at University of Liege – Belgium
Kwong Wong Hoi Hang Karen
Hong Kong
Ms Karen is a private physiotherapist with the Master Degree in Sports Medicine & health science. She has joined the AFC injury surveillance program since 2017 and working closely with Aspetar.
Dr Elisabet Hagert
Sweden | Qatar
Dr. Elisabeth is a Consultant Hand Surgeon, Head of Hand and Wrist Surgery at Aspetar. She is an Associate Professor of Orthopaedic, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. She Subspecialized in wrist disorders and instabilities, nerve compressions/chronic pain syndromes & sports traumatology.
Prof. Dr Arumugam Sivaraman
India
Prof. Arumugam is the Director of CSS and Prof. & Head - Department of Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research. He is also the President – Indian Association of Sports Medicine (IASM) President (Elect) - Indian Arthroscopy Society (IAS).
Shaima Al Khaldi
Qatar
Shaima Al Khaldi is the Director of scientific support department. She joined the organisation in September 2010. She has over 10 years’ experience both as a clinical and sports dietician.
Dr Zainab AlSarraf
Qatar
Dr. Zainab is the Director of Pharmacy Department. She joined Aspetar since 2009. She is a holder of Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Degree with more than 12 years of experience in different fields in Pharmacy especially Sports Pharmacy.
Dr Khouloud Mtibaa
Qatar
Dr Khouloud is a Laboratory Manager at the College of Health & Life Sciences in Hamad Ben Khalifa University. She obtained her PhD in Exercise Physiology at Claude Bernard University Lyon, France.
Dr Naser Salah Al Nusif, MD, FRCSC
Kuwait
Dr Naser is currently the Program Director of Kuwait Orthopaedic Residency and Treasurer of Kuwait Orthopaedic Society. He is a Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Specialist practicing in Al Razi Orthopeadic Tertiary Centre.
Prof. Rob Duffield
Australia
Professor Rob Duffield works in the School of Sport, Exercise & Rehabilitation at the University of Technology Sydney. He is also Head of Research & Development at Football Australia
Dr Katrine Okholm Kryger
Denmark
Dr Katrine is a Senior Lecturer and Hons. Lecturer at St Mary’s University, Twickenham (UK) & at Queen Mary University of London (UK) respectively. She sits on the UEFA advisory group Fitness4 Football & works with FIFA, national associations, and elite clubs.
Maria Ruiz de Oña
Spain | Qatar
Maria Ruiz de Oña is a football coach developer. She began her career as a psychologist at Athletic Club of Bilbao in 1996. Currently, she is working in Aspire academy, football Performance Depart.