Dr. Patricia A. Abboud is the Executive Director of Medical Services at Sidra Medicine in Doha Qatar where she works closely with the Chief Medical Officer and the leadership team to drive clinical administration, medical workforce management, and the delivery of Clinical Key Performance Indicators across the Medical Branch. Her other administrative responsibilities include her role as the Medical Director for the PICU and Lead for pediatric critical care transport medicine. Dr. Abboud joined Sidra Medicine in December 2017 as a Senior Attending physician in Pediatric Critical Care. She is an Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar. Her practice is to care for children with unstable or life-threatening conditions where she continues to work clinically in addition to her administrative duties. She completed her critical care fellowship training at Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center in Cincinnati Ohio USA and is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in General Pediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. She is a Certified Physician Executive through the American Association for Physician Leadership and has her Master’s in Business Administration. She is a member of the editorial board for the American Association for Physician Leadership Journal