Dr. Rami Hamzeh comes from a well-educated moderate family, a loving husband and father of five, who has graduated from De La Salle college (Frere) back in 1989, and decided to follow his passion of becoming a doctor, by joining the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Jordan where he graduated in 1995.
Dr. Rami Hamzeh joined the University of Jordan Hospital residency and training program upon graduation at the Obstetrics and Gynecology department until the year 2000, during the same year he was granted the Jordanian board in Obstetrics and Gynecology and obtained his higher specialization degree in Obstetrics and Gynecology with Honors.
Upon completing residency, he joined Badi’a Hospital and King Abdulla University hospital as a specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology along with Jordan University of Science and Technology as a fulltime lecturer for about a year, later on he moved to the United Kingdom to proceed with his subspecialty.
After obtaining the fellowship of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Dr. Rami Hamzeh has moved to Leeds where he had intensive training in infertility and full reproductive assistance, during his stay in Leeds Dr. Rami Hamzeh was part of R&D team for Medicine and scientific IVF treatment programs in addition to conducting and attending workshops, and finally representing Leeds Teaching Hospital as a lecturer in England and abroad.
Fulfilling the needed knowledge and education, He moved back home, after a short time he joined Dr. Sulaiman ALHabib hospital in Saudi Arabia, started as an Obstetrics and Gynecology consultant, along with Reproductive medicine and infertility, he grew with them during the years as a medical director, then chairman of the obstetrics, Gynecology and infertility department, and finally he helped establishing and headed Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Hospital in AlQasim, until he moved back home in 2010 to start his own private clinic.
He established a specialized maternity hospital with them and worked as a director of the hospital and at that time established an IVF unit in the same hospital at the Qassim branch. Then he returned to Jordan and started his own clinic in September 2010
Training & Experiences
- July 1st 1995 – July 1st 1996 (One year) Internship at Jordan University Hospital (550 bed).
- July 1st 1996 – June 30 1999 (Three Years) Resident at Ob/Gyn dept. Jordan University Hospital (550 bed).
- July 1st 1999- June 30 2000 (One Year) Chief Resident at Ob/Gyn dept. Jordan University Hospital (550 bed).
- September 2000 – June 30 2002 (One year 10 months) Lecturer at the department of Obs & Gyn at Jordan University of Science and Technology. Princess Badea’a Hospital and King Abdulla Teaching Hospital.
- July 2002 (One month) Clinical Attachment at the department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Wales University Hospital, Cardiff.
- August,2002 – May 31, 2004 (One year and 8 months) Specialist Registrar at Obstetrics and Gynaecology (FTTA), James Paget Hospital. Great Yarmouth.(UK)
- June 1, 2004- May 2006 ( 2 years) Clinical Research Fellow in Reproductive Medicine, Leeds Teaching Hospital, Leeds General Infirmary.(UK)
- June 2006 – September 2006 Assistant Professors at the department of Obs & Gyn at Jordan University of Science and Technology. King Abdulla Teaching Hospital
September 2006 – September 2010
Sulaiman Al Habib Medical group (Saudi Arabia) the following positions:
- Consultant Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
- Consultant Reproductive medicine and infertility.
- Establish and Medical Director of Maternity Hospital – Riyadh (October 2008 till February 2010).
- Chairman of the Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Infertility department.
- The head of the IVF ( Established new IVF unit), Buraidah, Saudi Arabia (February 2010 till September 2010).
October 2010 – Present
Working in the private medical sector in Jordan:
- Dr. Rami Hamzeh clinic for Assisted Reproductive Medicine and Surgery.
- Member of teaching program in Takasusi Hospital.
- Member of teaching program in Amal Maternity Hospital.
- Director of Shmaisani Fertility Center- established new unit (since Nov 2015).
Administrative experience
Jordan
- Attended a special course for teaching medical students.
- Teaching medical students in seminars and teaching rounds.
- Accessing medical students in the end rotation exams
- Teaching doctors in Obs & Gyn and organizing journal club and teaching sessions.
- Organizing and preparing for junior doctors written and clinical exams.
- Obs & Gyn department representative in Out-patient clinic committee.
- Program Director of Ob Gyn residents training at Speciality Hospital Amman
UK
- Presented tutorials for A&E and Obs & Gyn SHO s.
- Active participation in Obs & Gyn department activities as:
- CTG meeting
- Labour ward drills.
- Guidelines and Risk Management meetings.
- Perinatal Morbidity and Mortality meetings.
- Middle grade representative in Labour ward forum.
- Middle grade representative in Clinical governance meetings.
- Middle grade representative in Handling of abnormal results committee.
- Medical students seminars (Infertility 4 parts) at Leeds University.
- Examiner at MRCOG OSCE courses at Leeds Teaching Hospital.
Saudi Arabia
- Member of commissioning committee of the Maternal Hospital.
- Medical Director of the Dr. Suliman Al Habib Maternity hospital ( from the opening of the Hospital)
- Established the IVF unit at Dr. Suliman al Habib Hospital – Buraidah.
- Starter and Coordinator of an annual 2 days meeting (Update in Management of infertile couple and Assisted Reproductive Technology workshop) years 2007, 2008, 2009.
- Member of the scientific committee of Riyadh infertility club.
- Faculty of teaching Residency program at Specialty hospital
- Member of RCOG IRC committee – Jordan
- October 1996: ECFMG
- September 2000: Jordanian Board for Obs & Gyn (Golden Medalist)
- November 2003: MRCOG Member of Royal college of Obs & Gyn
- April 2006: Special skill module- RCOG, Assisted conception treatment.
- April 2006: Special skill module- RCOG, Management of infertile couple
Obstetrics
- Antenatal care.
- Obstetrical ultrasound scan.
- Management of early pregnancy complications.
- Management of pregnancy complications.
- Management of delivery suit and obstetrical emergencies.
- Perform elective and emergency caesarean sections.
Gynaecology
- General Gynaecological clinic.
- Post menopausal clinic.
- Colposcopy clinic, diagnosis and treatment
- Minor operation clinic.
- Minor Gynaecological operations, including endometrial ablation
- Major general Gynaecological operations.
- Minimal access Surgery
- Gynaecological ultrasound scanning; TAS and TVS.
Infertility
- Infertility clinic.
- IVF clinic.
- Ovulation induction.
- Planning and monitoring IVF/ICSI cycles.
- Transvaginal scanning.
- Transvaginal oocyte retrieval.
- Embryo transfer.
- Special interest in Polycystic ovary syndrome, IVF treatment, and ovarian Hyperstimulation.
- June 1996: Permanent Registration at Jordan Medical Association Reg 11903
- June 1996: Awarded License to Practice Medicine in Jordan Ministry of Health, Jordan
- October 2000: Member of the Jordanian Society of Obs & Gyn Specialists
- September 2002: General Medical Council (UK) registration (ref # 6049972)
- November 2003: Member Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (London) Reg # 116666
- March 2006: Member of the British Fertility Society.
- June 2007: Saudi Medical Council, Consultant Ob Gyn and infertility
- September 2010: License to Practice as Obs & Gyn Specialist in Jordan Ministry of Health, Jordan
Audits and Publications
- Audit “Antenatal Corticosteroids in Preterm Deliveries” presented at perinatal mortality and morbidity meeting at James Paget Hospital.
- Audit “TVT Procedures for Genuine Stress Incontinence” presented at East Anglia Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society meeting.
- Audit “Management of high grade smear at James Paget hospital” presented at Audit meeting at James Paget hospital.
- Guideline “Early miscarriage management”
- Guideline “Preterm Prelabour Rupture of membranes management”
- Patient information leaflet “Polycystic Ovary Syndrome”.
- Patient information leaflet “Methotrexate treatment for Ectopic Pregnancy”.
- Hamzeh R, Oligbo N Tension-free tape procedure for a woman with a transplanted kidney. BJOG. 2005 Apr;112(4):508.
- Elsandabesee D Hamzeh R, Pozyczka AE Hemiparesis as an unusual presentation of haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelet count (HELLP) syndrome.J Obstet Gynaecol. 2004 Nov;24(8):926-7.
- Hamzeh R, Yasmin E, Balen A Survey of the definition of polycystic ovaries syndrome and polycystic ovaries, among clinicians, nurses and ultrasonographers in the UK.
- Hamzeh R, Balen A Up to date definition of polycystic ovary and polycystic ovary syndrome, the Ultrasound journal December 2006.
- Hamzeh R, Rutherford AJ Ovarian Hyperstimulation , a mini-review, submitted to “The Obstetrician and Gynaecologist – RCOG”.
- Morley L, Tang T, Yasmin E, Hamzeh R, Rutherford AJ, Balen AH Timing of human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) hormone administration in IVF protocols using GnRH antagonists: a randomized controlled trial. “Hum Fertil (Camb). 2012 Sep;15(3):134-9”.
Having Personal Questions? You can talk to a doctor
Talk To Dr. RamiDr. Rami Hamzeh comes from a well-educated moderate family, a loving husband and father of five, who has graduated from De La Salle college (Frere) back in 1989, and decided to follow his passion of becoming a doctor, by joining the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Jordan where he graduated in 1995.
Dr. Rami Hamzeh joined the University of Jordan Hospital residency and training program upon graduation at the Obstetrics and Gynecology department until the year 2000, during the same year he was granted the Jordanian board in Obstetrics and Gynecology and obtained his higher specialization degree in Obstetrics and Gynecology with Honors.
Upon completing residency, he joined Badi’a Hospital and King Abdulla University hospital as a specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology along with Jordan University of Science and Technology as a fulltime lecturer for about a year, later on he moved to the United Kingdom to proceed with his subspecialty.
After obtaining the fellowship of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Dr. Rami Hamzeh has moved to Leeds where he had intensive training in infertility and full reproductive assistance, during his stay in Leeds Dr. Rami Hamzeh was part of R&D team for Medicine and scientific IVF treatment programs in addition to conducting and attending workshops, and finally representing Leeds Teaching Hospital as a lecturer in England and abroad.
Fulfilling the needed knowledge and education, He moved back home, after a short time he joined Dr. Sulaiman ALHabib hospital in Saudi Arabia, started as an Obstetrics and Gynecology consultant, along with Reproductive medicine and infertility, he grew with them during the years as a medical director, then chairman of the obstetrics, Gynecology and infertility department, and finally he helped establishing and headed Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Hospital in AlQasim, until he moved back home in 2010 to start his own private clinic.
He established a specialized maternity hospital with them and worked as a director of the hospital and at that time established an IVF unit in the same hospital at the Qassim branch. Then he returned to Jordan and started his own clinic in September 2010.
Training & Experiences
- July 1st 1995 – July 1st 1996 (One year) Internship at Jordan University Hospital (550 bed).
- July 1st 1996 – June 30 1999 (Three Years) Resident at Ob/Gyn dept. Jordan University Hospital (550 bed).
- July 1st 1999- June 30 2000 (One Year) Chief Resident at Ob/Gyn dept. Jordan University Hospital (550 bed).
- September 2000 – June 30 2002 (One year 10 months) Lecturer at the department of Obs & Gyn at Jordan University of Science and Technology. Princess Badea’a Hospital and King Abdulla Teaching Hospital.
- July 2002 (One month) Clinical Attachment at the department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Wales University Hospital, Cardiff.
- August,2002 – May 31, 2004 (One year and 8 months) Specialist Registrar at Obstetrics and Gynaecology (FTTA), James Paget Hospital. Great Yarmouth.(UK)
- June 1, 2004- May 2006 ( 2 years) Clinical Research Fellow in Reproductive Medicine, Leeds Teaching Hospital, Leeds General Infirmary.(UK)
- June 2006 – September 2006 Assistant Professors at the department of Obs & Gyn at Jordan University of Science and Technology. King Abdulla Teaching Hospital.
September 2006 – September 2010.
Sulaiman Al Habib Medical group (Saudi Arabia) the following positions:
- Consultant Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
- Consultant Reproductive medicine and infertility.
- Establish and Medical Director of Maternity Hospital – Riyadh (October 2008 till February 2010).
- Chairman of the Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Infertility department.
- The head of the IVF ( Established new IVF unit), Buraidah, Saudi Arabia (February 2010 till September 2010).
October 2010 – Present.
Working in the private medical sector in Jordan:
- Dr Rami Hamzeh clinic for Assisted Reproductive Medicine and Surgery.
- Member of teaching program in Takasusi Hospital.
- Member of teaching program in Amal Maternity Hospital.
- Director of Shmaisani Fertility Center- established new unit (since Nov 2015).
Administrative experience
Jordan
- Attended a special course for teaching medical students.
- Teaching medical students in seminars and teaching rounds.
- Accessing medical students in the end rotation exams.
- Teaching doctors in Obs & Gyn and organizing journal club and teaching sessions.
- Organizing and preparing for junior doctors written and clinical exams.
- Obs & Gyn department representative in Out-patient clinic committee.
- Program Director of Ob Gyn residents training at Speciality Hospital Amman.
UK
- Presented tutorials for A&E and Obs & Gyn SHO s.
- Active participation in Obs & Gyn department activities as:
- CTG meeting
- Labour ward drills.
- Guidelines and Risk Management meetings.
- Perinatal Morbidity and Mortality meetings.
- Middle grade representative in Labour ward forum.
- Middle grade representative in Clinical governance meetings.
- Middle grade representative in Handling of abnormal results committee.
- Medical students seminars (Infertility 4 parts) at Leeds University.
- Examiner at MRCOG OSCE courses at Leeds Teaching Hospital.
Saudi Arabia
- Member of commissioning committee of the Maternal Hospital.
- Medical Director of the Dr. Suliman Al Habib Maternity hospital ( from the opening of the Hospital)
- Established the IVF unit at Dr. Suliman al Habib Hospital – Buraidah.
- Starter and Coordinator of an annual 2 days meeting (Update in Management of infertile couple and Assisted Reproductive Technology workshop) years 2007, 2008, 2009.
- Member of the scientific committee of Riyadh infertility club.
- Faculty of teaching Residency program at Specialty hospital
- Member of RCOG IRC committee – Jordan
- October 1996: ECFMG
- September 2000: Jordanian Board for Obs & Gyn (Golden Medalist)
- November 2003: MRCOG Member of Royal college of Obs & Gyn
- April 2006: Special skill module- RCOG, Assisted conception treatment.
- April 2006: Special skill module- RCOG, Management of infertile couple
Obstetrics
- Antenatal care.
- Obstetrical ultrasound scan.
- Management of early pregnancy complications.
- Management of pregnancy complications.
- Management of delivery suit and obstetrical emergencies.
- Perform elective and emergency caesarean sections.
Gynaecology
- General Gynaecological clinic.
- Post menopausal clinic.
- Colposcopy clinic, diagnosis and treatment
- Minor operation clinic.
- Minor Gynaecological operations, including endometrial ablation
- Major general Gynaecological operations.
- Minimal access Surgery
- Gynaecological ultrasound scanning; TAS and TVS.
Infertility
- Infertility clinic.
- IVF clinic.
- Ovulation induction.
- Planning and monitoring IVF/ICSI cycles.
- Transvaginal scanning.
- Transvaginal oocyte retrieval.
- Embryo transfer.
- Special interest in Polycystic ovary syndrome, IVF treatment, and ovarian Hyperstimulation.
- June 1996: Permanent Registration at Jordan Medical Association Reg 11903
- June 1996: Awarded License to Practice Medicine in Jordan Ministry of Health, Jordan
- October 2000: Member of the Jordanian Society of Obs & Gyn Specialists
- September 2002: General Medical Council (UK) registration (ref # 6049972)
- November 2003: Member Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (London) Reg # 116666
- March 2006: Member of the British Fertility Society.
- June 2007: Saudi Medical Council, Consultant Ob Gyn and infertility
- September 2010: License to Practice as Obs & Gyn Specialist in Jordan Ministry of Health, Jordan
Audits and Publications
- Audit “Antenatal Corticosteroids in Preterm Deliveries” presented at perinatal mortality and morbidity meeting at James Paget Hospital.
- Audit “TVT Procedures for Genuine Stress Incontinence” presented at East Anglia Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society meeting.
- Audit “Management of high grade smear at James Paget hospital” presented at Audit meeting at James Paget hospital.
- Guideline “Early miscarriage management”
- Guideline “Preterm Prelabour Rupture of membranes management”
- Patient information leaflet “Polycystic Ovary Syndrome”.
- Patient information leaflet “Methotrexate treatment for Ectopic Pregnancy”.
- Hamzeh R, Oligbo N Tension-free tape procedure for a woman with a transplanted kidney. BJOG. 2005 Apr;112(4):508.
- Elsandabesee D Hamzeh R, Pozyczka AE Hemiparesis as an unusual presentation of haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelet count (HELLP) syndrome.J Obstet Gynaecol. 2004 Nov;24(8):926-7.
- Hamzeh R, Yasmin E, Balen A Survey of the definition of polycystic ovaries syndrome and polycystic ovaries, among clinicians, nurses and ultrasonographers in the UK.
- Hamzeh R, Balen A Up to date definition of polycystic ovary and polycystic ovary syndrome, the Ultrasound journal December 2006.
- Hamzeh R, Rutherford AJ Ovarian Hyperstimulation , a mini-review, submitted to “The Obstetrician and Gynaecologist – RCOG”.
- Morley L, Tang T, Yasmin E, Hamzeh R, Rutherford AJ, Balen AH Timing of human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) hormone administration in IVF protocols using GnRH antagonists: a randomized controlled trial. “Hum Fertil (Camb). 2012 Sep;15(3):134-9”.
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