Prof. Suhail Al-Amad

Prof. Suhail Al-Amad

Consultant Oral Medicine

Consultant Oral Medicine

20 Years Experience

Arabic , English

About Prof. Suhail Al-Amad

Professor Suhail Al Amad is a Consultant in Oral Medicine with more than 20 years of dedicated clinical experience in treating patients with oral mucosal diseases, oro-facial pain conditions, and disorders of the jaw joint (known as Temporo-Mandibular Joint Disorders). 

Professor Al-Amad obtained his higher qualifications in the fields of Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, and Forensic Dentistry from Australia. In addition to his clinical role in the University Hospital Sharjah, he is a Professor at the University of Sharjah and a trusted advisor for national authorities responsible for healthcare licensing, and forensic investigations.

Clinical Expertise

    • Diagnosis and treatment of oral mucosal diseases, including precancerous oral lesions and oral cancer screening 
    • Assessment of tongue and taste disorders 
    • Disorders related to salivary glands 
    • Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Disorders and Oro-facial pain 
    • Forensic Odontology  


Education

    • Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (DClinDent) – University of Melbourne, Australia 
    • FRACDS-OralMed (Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons – Oral Medicine) 
    • Graduate Diploma in Forensic Odontology – University of Melbourne, Australia 
    • Graduate Diploma in Oral Pathology and Medicine – University of Melbourne, Australia 
    • Graduate Certificate in International Research Ethics – University of Maryland, USA 
    • Bachelor of Dental Surgery – University of Jordan, Jordan 


Professional Experience

    • Professor of Oral Medicine – University of Sharjah, UAE 
    • Consultant Oral Medicine with Australian Board in Oral Medicine and the Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons in the specialty of Oral Medicine 
    • Director of the Research Ethics Unit at the University of Sharjah, UAE  
    • Chairman of the Research Ethics Committee, University of Sharjah, UAE 
    • Forensic Dentistry Consultant to the Judicial Department, Abu Dhabi Government, UAE  
    • Member of the UAE’s National Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) team, Abu Dhabi Police  
    • Examiner for the Specialty License in Oral Medicine for Ministry of Health, Sharjah Health Authority and Dubai Health Authority  
    • Extensive clinical experience in treating patients with oral diseases, oro-facial pain, and Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMD) 
    • Clinical researcher in the fields of oral diseases, infection control and medico-legal aspects of dentistry 


Certifications & Memberships

    • Australian Board in Oral Medicine 
    • Australian Board in General Dentistry 
    • Jordanian Board in Oral Medicine 
    • Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons in Oral Medicine FRACDS-OralMed