Background
Al-Jader, Layla N. was born on May 5, 1951 in Baghdad, Iraq. Arrived in Wales, 1978. Daughter of Naman Al-Jader and Hiat Aidan.
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Layla N. Al-Jader, Iraqi public health geneticist. Achievements include development of award-winning strategy for antenatal screening for congenital anomalies, which served as a model for a national strategy. Finalist Welsh National Healthcare award, Wales, 2001, Hospital Doctor of Year award, United Kingdom, 2001; recipient United Kingdom and Pan-European Golden Helix Quality award, 1999—2000.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine ChB, Baghdad Medical School, 1974. Doctor of Medicine, University Wales, Cardiff, 1991.
Career
Clinical assistant medical genetics Institute Medical Genetics, Cardiff, 1987—1992. Senior registrar Bro Taf Health Authority, 1992—1999. Clinical senior lecturer, honorary consultant University Wales College Medicine, since 1999.
Developer genetics training courses Institute Medical Genetics, Cardiff, 1998—2001.
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Membership
Member of Royal College Physicians of the United Kingdom (faculty public health medicine), Royal College Surgeons (diploma in anaesthetics 1980), Public Health Genetics Network, Faculty Public Health Medicine, Clinical Genetics Society Council.
Connections
Married Mazin Alfaham, August 30, 1973. Children: Raea, Sara.
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Finalist Welsh National Healthcare award, Wales, 2001, Hospital Doctor of Year award, United Kingdom, 2001. Recipient United Kingdom and Pan-European Golden Helix Quality award, 1999—2000.Finalist Welsh National Healthcare award, Wales, 2001, Hospital Doctor of Year award, United Kingdom, 2001. Recipient United Kingdom and Pan-European Golden Helix Quality award, 1999—2000.