Marlies Klok is a dedicated leader in medical education, professional development, and human-centered healthcare initiatives at Fakeeh University Hospital in Dubai, with over 30 years of experience in the medical field.

She holds a Post-Bachelor’s degree in Emergency Medicine and Trauma Nursing, a Postgraduate Certification in Leadership, and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Medical Education. Her academic background reflects a strong commitment to lifelong learning, clinical excellence, and leadership development in healthcare.

Marlies plays a pivotal role in shaping high-quality learning environments for healthcare professionals across the Fakeeh Health ecosystem, bridging education, clinical practice, and innovation. Her work focuses on aligning training programs with international standards while maintaining a deep emphasis on compassion, ethics, and patient-centered care.

A passionate advocate for patient and family empowerment, she strongly believes in the power of knowledge to enhance shared decision-making, improve health literacy, and strengthen trust between healthcare providers and the communities they serve.