Pierre Mallia Dr

Professor Pierre Mallia is a distinguished academic and medical professional based at the University of Malta. He holds multiple degrees, including an M.D., M.Phil., M.A. in Law, Ph.D. from Nijmegen, M.R.C.P. from London, F.R.C.G.P. from the United Kingdom, I.C.G.P. Dip. Therapeutics, and C.Biol. His extensive qualifications and multidisciplinary background have established him as a leading figure in both the medical and academic communities.

As a Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Malta, Professor Mallia has made significant contributions to the fields of family medicine and bioethics. His research interests are vast, encompassing biomedical ethics, philosophy, family medicine, genetics, theology, anthropology, and the rights of future generations. His work in these areas integrates both medical and ethical considerations, and he has established himself as a prominent researcher in bioethics, particularly in the context of patients’ rights and family medicine.

Professor Mallia is actively involved in the Bioethics Research Programme at the University of Malta, where his expertise plays a key role in advancing the academic understanding of the ethical issues surrounding healthcare and medical practice. His academic pursuits have a strong emphasis on the intersection of ethics and medical practice, with a focus on issues such as patient rights, medical decision-making, and the moral implications of medical advancements.

Throughout his career, Professor Mallia has been dedicated to the education and development of future healthcare professionals, imparting his knowledge to students within the Faculty of Medicine & Surgery. He is widely regarded for his ability to bridge the gap between medicine and the humanities, making complex ethical and philosophical concepts accessible to students and professionals alike.

With a comprehensive academic and clinical background, Professor Pierre Mallia’s contributions to family medicine, biomedical ethics, and related fields continue to shape both healthcare practice and medical education in Malta and beyond.