About the Instructor

Yasser El-Dershaby, MBA, MSc  

With a distinguished career spanning over two decades in the medical and healthcare industry, Yasser El-Dershaby stands as a pillar of knowledge and leadership. As the Vice President and Regional Medical Lead at Pfizer, he has been at the forefront of transformative healthcare initiatives, driving medical excellence and innovation across diverse cultures and healthcare systems.

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Yasser's academic journey is as impressive as his professional one. Beginning with an esteemed Doctor of Medicine (MD), he laid a solid foundation for his medical expertise and commitment to patient care. His quest for specialized knowledge led him to Ireland, where he obtained a Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Medicine, a degree that further honed his skills in drug development and regulation, enhancing his ability to lead in an industry driven by innovation. 

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Further broadening his academic and professional horizon, Yasser pursued a Master's degree in Health Education from the United Kingdom. This degree was not just an academic achievement but a strategic tool, equipping him with the insights and skills needed to educate and lead healthcare professionals towards improved health outcomes. His academic journey continued with a Master of Medical Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition, providing him with a deep understanding of the vital link between nutrition and health, and empowering him to drive initiatives that promote holistic well-being.

Recognizing the intricate relationship between healthcare delivery and business management, Yasser also achieved an MBA. This degree was a pivotal addition to his repertoire, merging his medical expertise with strategic business thinking, and enabling him to navigate and lead in the complex landscape of healthcare management.

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His career is marked by a series of progressive roles where he witnessed significant industry evolution. From clinical practice to strategic leadership, Yasser has been instrumental in shaping medical policies, enhancing patient care, and fostering educational programs that empower healthcare professionals across the MERA region. His dedication to advancing medical knowledge and practice is evident in the numerous initiatives he has led, aimed at improving patient outcomes and healthcare delivery.

As a respected voice in the medical community, Yasser has been an advocate for continuous learning and development. His courses are a reflection of his journey and expertise, designed to provide healthcare professionals with the knowledge, skills, and insights needed to excel in today's rapidly evolving medical landscape. 

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Yasser's courses offer a unique blend of practical wisdom, strategic insights, and a deep understanding of the healthcare industry.

Join Yasser El-Dershaby in a comprehensive journey through medical leadership, and healthcare innovation. Embrace the opportunity to learn from a seasoned expert and become a catalyst for positive change in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sector. With courses designed to provide healthcare professionals with essential knowledge, strategic insights, and a deep understanding of the medical industry, you'll be equipped to excel in today's rapidly evolving pharmaceutical and healthcare landscapes.