Iyad Abumettleq is a distinguished healthcare leader currently serving as the Senior Corporate Allied Health Officer at Abu Dhabi Healthcare Services (SEHA) since October 2020. With a wealth of experience in clinical governance, quality management, and the advancement of allied health, Iyad plays a crucial role in enhancing healthcare delivery across the SEHA network.

In his position, he is responsible for designing and implementing clinical competency frameworks for allied health professionals, including those in physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. His expertise encompasses the development of effective management systems, leading competency-based training initiatives, and ensuring adherence to international standards such as JCIA, CARF, and NIAHO.
Iyad excels in executing quality improvement initiatives using the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) methodology and oversees patient satisfaction surveys, risk assessments, and safety audits. He collaborates with SEHA facilities to establish strong clinical practices, promote knowledge sharing, and drive collaborative efforts that enhance patient outcomes.

As a strategic thinker and advocate for professional development, Iyad manages the identification of clinical resources, training programs, and both internal and external educational initiatives aimed at fostering the growth of allied health professionals. His leadership has significantly contributed to establishing SEHA as a frontrunner in healthcare delivery in the UAE.