Dr. Nedhal Khalifa received her Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from the Arabian Gulf University, Manama, Bahrain, in 1993. She then went on to complete a specialization in the field of Dermatology in the United Kingdom. She worked at St. Thomas’ & Guy’s Hospital in London, where she joined the St. John’s Institute of Dermatology and worked as a registrar and senior registrar from 1994 and 2000. While in London, Dr. Khalifa continued her specialization studies and completed her Masters of Science (MS.c) and Doctorate of Philosophy in Dermatology (Ph.D.) from King’s College, the University of London in 2003. In 2004