
The (ADHD) Kids Will Be Alright!
Featured Speaker: Amel Al Awami, MD
About Amel Al Awami, MD
Developmental Behavior Pediatric consultant
Dr. Amel Alawami is a developmental behavioral pediatrician (DBP) at Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare center in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
Dr. Alawami is a passionate about caring for children with developmental disabilities and their families.
Dr. Alawami completed her medical school training at King Faisal University for Medicine and Medical Science in Saudi Arabia. She did her pediatric specialty training at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas. And Developmental Behavior Pediatric fellowship at Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Alawami completed her LEND (Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities) fellowship at the UMass Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center in 2017. She also obtained Masters in Public Administration through Suffolk University in 2018.
In Saudi Arabia, Dr. Alawami had been a physician leader and active advocate for children with disabilities. She organized multiple conferences for clinicians, teachers and parents related to different developmental disorders.
During her DBP fellowship, Dr. Alawami has organized an Arab Family Support group “Ousraty”. The group has successfully supported Arab families living in MA. Dr. Amel was awarded by the Federation for Children with Special Needs the community partnership award of 2018. In Saudi, she established a family support group “The Third Shoulder” that support families with children with disabilities.
Dr. Alawami’s paper “Implementation of M-CHAT Screening for Autism in Primary Care in Saudi Arabia” is accepted to be published in Global Pediatrics Health Journal.
Dr. Alawami will share her experience and insights on:
- Pediatric ADHD patients
- Islam’s built-in framework to support ADHDers
- Advice for Muslim & non-Muslim clinicians & therapists with ADHD patients
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About Amel Al Awami, MD
Dr. Amel Alawami is a developmental behavioral pediatrician (DBP) at Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare center in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
Dr. Alawami is a passionate about caring for children with developmental disabilities and their families.
Dr. Alawami completed her medical school training at King Faisal University for Medicine and Medical Science in Saudi Arabia. She did her pediatric specialty training at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas. And Developmental Behavior Pediatric fellowship at Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Alawami completed her LEND (Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities) fellowship at the UMass Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center in 2017. She also obtained Masters in Public Administration through Suffolk University in 2018.
In Saudi Arabia, Dr. Alawami had been a physician leader and active advocate for children with disabilities. She organized multiple conferences for clinicians, teachers and parents related to different developmental disorders.
During her DBP fellowship, Dr. Alawami has organized an Arab Family Support group “Ousraty”. The group has successfully supported Arab families living in MA. Dr. Amel was awarded by the Federation for Children with Special Needs the community partnership award of 2018. In Saudi, she established a family support group “The Third Shoulder” that support families with children with disabilities.
Dr. Alawami’s paper “Implementation of M-CHAT Screening for Autism in Primary Care in Saudi Arabia” is accepted to be published in Global Pediatrics Health Journal.
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Dr. Amel is great, Masha’Allah! Check out her Speaker Page for more info about her work. 🙂