Dr. Thaier Alhusain (writing as ‘T Hashem’) is a Syrian medical doctor, critically acclaimed author, and TEDx speaker, who began his career in Syria during the early years of the conflict before joining Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) in April 2013. He continued with Médecins Sans Frontières until August 2014, after which he relocated to London to pursue his master’s degree in international health at UCL.
- He is the founder of 6abibak, an influential online Arabic Medical Journal that has grown to become one of the most widely followed health journals in the Arab world, boasting over 13.5million followers. His expertise spans emergency medicine, international health, literature, and advocacy for refugees and displaced communities.
- Currently, Dr. Alhusain serves at Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, bringing his extensive experience and dedication to healthcare.