Diabetes Educator
Imperial College London Diabetes Centre
Ms. Alaa Ahmed is an accomplished Diabetes Educator with five years of specialized experience in diabetes management, particularly in supporting women through pregnancy — from antenatal to postpartum care. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Science from Griffith University and Fatima College, a Diploma in Nursing from the Institute of Nursing (UAE), and has completed the Imperial College London Diabetes Educator Training Course (2021–2022). Additionally, she earned a specialist certification in Diabetes and Pregnancy from the University of Birmingham.
With a strong nursing foundation built during her tenure as a Registered Nurse in the Labor and Delivery Unit at Mafraq Hospital, Abu Dhabi (2011–2018), Ms. Ahmed transitioned into diabetes education, focusing on evidence-based care, patient empowerment, and the integration of advanced technologies such as insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), and AI-assisted decision-making tools. She has led patient-centered initiatives that improved treatment adherence, optimized glycemic control, and enhanced quality of life for people living with diabetes.
Diabetes Educator
Imperial College London Diabetes Centre
Diabetes Educator
Imperial College London Diabetes Centre
Mahmoud Ibrahim is a Specialist Diabetes Educator, who has worked with endocrinologists at Imperial College London Diabetes Centre for 18 years. In his role, Mahmoud helps patients achieve their health goals by providing holistic Diabetes Education plans to better manage the condition while offering continuous support throughout treatment. He is also responsible for assessing health educators and ensuring consistency and excellence in core competencies in the field. Mahmoud obtained his certification as a Professional Diabetic Educator from the Jordan Nurses and Midwives Council in 2010, which was followed by another certification after the successful completion of the Imperial Diabetes Educator Training Course from ICLDC in 2015. He has also been a certified insulin pump trainer for 14 years. Specialising in diabetic paediatrics treatment and new treatment technologies, Mahmoud has a particular interest in education and has been a member of the core faculty on the Imperial Diabetes Educator Training course since 2016.
Diabetes Educator
Imperial College London Diabetes Centre
Diabetes Educator
Imperial College London Diabetes Centre