
Ara Tekian is a Professor and Director of International Programs, and Associate Dean for the Office of International Education at the University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine. He previously founded the Medical Education Department at King Saud University and has served as a consultant for the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office. His research focuses on competency-based medical education, entrustable professional activities, educational assessment, and accreditation, with recent work examining ACGME milestone ratings and surgical outcomes, as well as competence development in physiotherapy education. He maintains extensive international collaborations across the US, Saudi Arabia, Canada, Europe, and Africa.
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