Prof. Yousif Eltayeb is a consultant surgeon & Professor of Surgery. He is currently The Acting Dean of Dubai Medical College for Girls ,Chair of the department of Clinical Sciences, and consultant surgeon at Medcare hospital (Dubai). He has a track record as surgeon with a strong background of Health Professions education. Under his Deanship, DMCG has set a new direction for excellence in both education and research. With his dedication and vision, DMCG is committed to provide top-quality education and shaping the future of healthcare in the region.
He completed his MBBCh with Honours from Cairo , Master’s degree in Clinical Surgery (MCS)from Khartoum. He further obtained an FRCSI from Ireland & UK, and an MIS from France. On the education front, he has certification as educator from AMEE and Keele University. He obtained Certificate of Leadership in Medical Education form Human Dynamic System Institute in Minnesota USA.
His career spans important positions held across Sudan, Ireland, and Dubai. He served as a Consultant General Surgeon in Khartoum and Juba University hospitals, Sudan, General Surgeon and Lecturer at the National University College Hospital, Galway Ireland, and a Consultant General Surgeon in DHA. He served as a Program Director for Dubai Surgical Residency Training Program for 11 years, member of the surgery scientific committee in the Arab Board for Medical Specialties, Surveyor for National Institute for Health Specialties UAE, a member of Medical Liability Committee and Court expert for DHA, and one of the founders of The College of Dar Eloloum for Science & Technology , Khartoum ,Sudan.
Prof. ElTayeb is a member of the Court of Examiners for the Royal Colleges of Surgery UK, Glasgow, and Ireland. He was external examiner for Oman Medical College, and Libyan Surgical Board. He is a member of the Emirates Medical Association, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a Fellow of the Asia Pacific Hernia Association. He is inventor of laparoscopic home trainer, hernia model, and various surgical training models.
His surgical expertise covers a wide range of elective, trauma, and emergency surgery
He is a Passionate Equestrian.