Dr. Somaya Al-Kandari is a Genetic Disorders Specialist and a member of the Kuwait Medical Genetics Center, with academic and clinical expertise in clinical and molecular genetics. Her work focuses on hereditary kidney diseases and genetic data analysis.
Academic Qualifications:
• PhD in Clinical and Molecular Genetics – Newcastle University, United Kingdom (2018)
• Master’s Degree in Prenatal Genetics and Fetal Medicine – University College London, United Kingdom (2014)
• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery – Kuwait University (2007)
Subspecialty:
• Hereditary kidney diseases
• Genetic data analysis
Dr. Somaya contributes to advancing genetic testing and counseling services in Kuwait, with a strong focus on supporting families and individuals in understanding their genetic conditions and making informed medical decisions through both in-clinic and online consultations.
