Allyah Abbas
About Allyah Abbas
Allyah Abbas serves as the Medical Director at Aimmune Therapeutics and holds the position of Clinical Lecturer in Cardiology at Aston University. With extensive experience in both the United States and the United Kingdom, she has contributed to medical education and research throughout her career.
Current Role at Aimmune Therapeutics
Allyah Abbas serves as Medical Director at Aimmune Therapeutics, a position she has held since 2018. In this role, she contributes to the development and implementation of therapeutic strategies, focusing on advancing treatments in immunology. Her tenure at Aimmune Therapeutics is part of her broader career in the medical field, where she applies her expertise in cardiology and clinical research.
Clinical Lecturer at Aston University
Since 2015, Allyah Abbas has been a Clinical Lecturer in Cardiology at Aston Medical School, part of Aston University. In this position, she is involved in teaching and mentoring medical students, sharing her knowledge and experience in cardiology. Her role supports the academic development of future healthcare professionals and enhances the educational offerings of the institution.
Academic Background and Education
Allyah Abbas studied Medicine at the University of Birmingham, where she earned a Bachelor of Medicine degree. Additionally, she pursued studies in Epidemiology and Public Health at the same university. She further expanded her medical education at Yale University. This strong academic foundation underpins her clinical and research roles in cardiology and public health.
Professional Experience in Cardiology
Allyah Abbas has extensive experience in cardiology, having worked as a Specialist Registrar at both Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust from 2013 to 2017. Her clinical training in these roles provided her with in-depth knowledge and skills in managing cardiovascular conditions. She also served as a Core Medical Doctor at Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, contributing to her comprehensive medical training.
Research and Academic Contributions
As an NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow at Imperial College London, Allyah Abbas has been involved in academic research, focusing on advancing knowledge in cardiology. Her research activities complement her clinical work and teaching responsibilities, allowing her to contribute to the medical community through both education and research initiatives.