Dr. Rawan Demachkie is a pediatrician and Pediatrics Lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine, Beirut Arab University, where she teaches core pediatrics to medical students and coordinates the pediatrics clinical rotation. She has practiced pediatrics since 2017, caring for infants, children and adolescents in hospital, clinic and school settings in Beirut and Byblos. She is the Founder and Medical Director of Al Salama Al Ahli Primary Health Care Center and President of SAMS Lebanon. Her research experience includes sickle cell disease clinical trials, patient safety and medical education.

General pediatrics and adolescent health; sickle cell disease and pediatric hematology; clinical trials; pediatric nutrition and childhood obesity; preventive care and immunization; school and community health; primary health care; patient safety and medical errors; medical education, clinical simulation, OSCE and problem-based learning; student mental health (depression, anxiety and stress); pediatric cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

Pediatrics Specialty Training (Residency), Lebanese American University, Beirut, 2017 Doctor of Medicine (MD), Lebanese American University, Beirut, 2014 BS in Biology, American University of Beirut, 2010 Postgraduate Program in Pediatric Nutrition, in association with Boston University School of Medicine, 2021 Research Certificate Program, Lebanese American University, 2023 Certifications: NRP, PALS, ACLS and BLS

Pediatrics for undergraduate medical students, from core pediatric concepts to clinical pediatrics. Coordination and supervision of the pediatrics clinical rotation across inpatient, outpatient and academic settings. Case-based teaching, problem-based learning (PBL) facilitation, OSCE station design and clinical skills assessment. Clinical hematology and clinical chemistry.

Dean's Distinction, American University of Beirut (2008); High Distinction in the Lebanese Baccalaureate, Life Sciences (2007).