Emad El-Omar

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Emad Munir El-Omar (born 23 July 1962[1]) is a British physician and gastroenterologist who chairs the department of medicine at the University of New South Wales and is the editor in chief of The BMJ's Gut academic journal.

Education

El-Omar studied medicine at the University of Glasgow where he trained as a gastroenterologist.[2]

Career

El-Omar is the chair of the medicine department at the University of New South Wales's St George & Sutherland Clinical School and the director of the university's microbiome research centre,[2] which he helped create.[3] He is the editor in chief of Gut academic journal.[4]

He has been a visiting scholar and a visiting scientist at Vanderbilt University, and the National Cancer Institute, and was previously employed as a professor of gastroenterology at the University of Aberdeen from 2000 to 2016.[2]

Personal life

El-Omar is British, and lives in Australia.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Emad Munir El-Omar CV" (PDF).
  2. ^ a b c "Professor Emad El-Omar". research.unsw.edu.au. Retrieved 2022-04-05.
  3. ^ "Professor Emad El Omar". www.ramsayhealth.com.au. Retrieved 2022-04-05.
  4. ^ "Editorial Board". Gut. Retrieved 2022-04-05.