Abdellah Yetmgeta

Abdellah Yetmgeta

World Health Organization – Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
Medical Officer for Blood and other Products of Human Origin
Egypt

Dr. Yetmgeta Eyayou Abdella has over 20 years of experience in blood banking, transfusion medicine and public health in the WHO African and Eastern Mediterranean regions. He received his MD and MPH from Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) and his visiting scholar certificate in blood banking and transfusion medicine from Emory University (US). He has worked for Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) at country, regional and global levels. Currently, he is a medical officer for Blood and other Products of Human Origin at the WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean based in Cairo, Egypt.