About Us

To lead the future of healthcare education and research through British expertise, global collaboration, and the integration of medical innovation and ethical certification.

Our Story

The Midlands Medical Academy was founded in 2019 by a group of highly qualified medical professionals and academics with one vision: to create a world-class institution that blends the rigour of UK medical standards with the global need for advanced, accessible healthcare education and innovation.

Rooted in the United Kingdom’s long-standing tradition of medical excellence, we began as a response to the growing demand for credible, ethical, and forward-thinking medical training and certification. Since then, our work has expanded across continents — from establishing healthcare facilities to conducting international research and hosting high-level medical conferences.

Our Academy stands at the intersection of academic tradition and medical transformation. We believe that evidence-based education, when paired with ethical leadership and global collaboration, has the power to raise health standards everywhere.

Today, the Midlands Medical Academy is not just an institution — it is a mission-driven platform for progress. Whether we are shaping the next generation of clinicians, certifying healthcare institutions, or integrating AI into diagnostics, our goal remains the same: to improve lives through the responsible advancement of medicine.

President of the academy 

Professor Mohammed Al Abadie 

Professor Mohammed Al Abadie is a highly distinguished Consultant Dermatologist and the
current Clinical Director of Dermatology at North Cumbria Integrated NHS Foundation Trust.
With over 30 years of service, he has held senior leadership roles across multiple NHS
Trusts, including as Consultant Dermatologist and Clinical Director at The Royal
Wolverhampton NHS Trust. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated exceptional
expertise in clinical dermatology, strategic leadership, and medical education.
Professor Al Abadie has been instrumental in advancing NHS dermatological services,
pioneering several specialist initiatives such as paediatric dermatology, vascular laser
therapy, Skin Cancer and teledermatology. He is also the architect of the Dermatology
Clinical Fellowship Programme for junior doctors and has played a pivotal role in
establishing innovative nurse-led clinics across areas such as skin cancer, ultraviolet light
therapy, patch testing, photodynamic therapy, and biological treatments.
He is fully accredited by the General Medical Council (GMC) and holds Fellowship of the
Royal College of Physicians London (FRCP), Fellowship of the Royal College of physicians
Edinburgh (FRCP), and the Fellowship Royal College of physicians and Surgeons Glasgow
(FRCP). Academically, he holds a PhD in Dermatology from the University of Sheffield and a
Diploma in Dermatology from Cardiff. He is an active member of several prestigious
professional bodies, including the European Academy of Dermatology (EADV), the British
Association of Dermatology (BAD), and is a Formal International Fellow of the American
Academy of Dermatology (AAD).
In the academic arena, Professor Al Abadie he is Clinical Professor of Dermatology at
Wolverhampton Medical School. Previously he has held successive honorary appointments,
including Lecturer at the University of Wolverhampton, Clinical Senior Lecturer at the
University of Birmingham, and Professor at the University of Central Lancashire Medical
School (UCLAN). Internationally and after addressing the Grand Round Lecture in New York
2016, he was granted visiting Professor at Mount Sinai Medical School, New York, USA. He
is a seasoned examiner for OSCEs, Specialty Boards, and MD degree assessments, and
has served as Clinical Lead and Senior Academy Tutor for medical education.
Internationally recognised for his contributions to dermatology, he is a regular speaker and
chair at national and global conferences. His extensive body of peer-reviewed publications
has earned critical acclaim, and he is currently the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal
of Clinical and Experimental Dermatology.
Beyond the NHS, Professor Al Abadie brings decades of experience from the private sector,
including his work at the renowned Nuffield Hospital and his prestigious practice on Harley
Street, London. He is the President and founder of The Midlands Medical Academy and the
founder of an acclaimed skincare clinic based in Tettenhall, Wolverhampton