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Institute of Dentistry - Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry

Dr Noha Seoudi, Dr Noha Seoudi BDS (Hons), LDS RCSEng, MDS, MFDS RCPS(Glasg), PGCAP, FCGDent, MInstLM, FHEA, FRCPath, PhD

Noha

Senior Clinical Lecturer

Email: n.seoudi@qmul.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7882 6345
Room Number: Dental Hospital, Fourth floor, Office four

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Dr Seoudi is one of only five Clinical Oral Microbiologists in the UK. She is the Director of the Doctorate for Clinical Dentistry in Clinical Oral Microbiology programme and Deputy Director of the Doctorate for Clinical Dentistry in Oral Medicine programme.

Following Dr Seoudi’s graduation with an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in dentistry (1996) and achieving a master’s degree in Oral Medicine (2001) from Cairo University, Egypt, she relocated to London, UK where she completed a period of general dental training and became a Member of the Faculty of Dental Surgery, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (2005). Subsequently, she was awarded one of the very few clinical academic training posts in Clinical Oral Microbiology in the UK and became a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists (2011). Her PhD thesis focused on the interrelationship between oral microbiome and host immune response in patients with Behçet’s Disease (2013). For the academic merit of this work, she was awarded the Young Investigator Award in the International Conference on Behçet’s Disease, Japan, 2012.

Dr Seoudi is currently representing her speciality in the Speciality Advisory Committee for the Additional Dental Specialities and the Senate of Dental Specialities, Royal College of Surgeons of England. She is a member in the dental subgroup of the English Surveillance Programme for Antimicrobial Utilisation and Resistance (ESPAUR) since 2015 and contributed to the development of the national antimicrobial stewardship programme in dentistry. Her main clinical area of interest is infection and immunity in relation to oral mucosa and salivary glands. She manages relevant patients in the joint Clinical Oral Microbiology/Oral Medicine clinics at Barts Health Dental Hospital. She is currently the Clinical Governance lead at the Institute of Dentistry. Additionally, she is leading the dental infection prevention and control working group, and the dental antimicrobial stewardship committees of Barts Health Dental Hospital. 

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