In accordance with the Northwest Armed Forces Hospitals program, a diabetic foot surgery and surgery workshop was started in the presence of the Program''s acting director, Colonel Abdel Wahab bin Suleiman Al-Jabab.
This workshop is the first scientific program for the academic year of the program and implemented by the Prince Khalid bin Sultan Center for Research and Medical Studies, where outside the program will be attended by Dr. Khaled Al-Brikit - Consultant Vascular Surgery at the Armed Forces Hospital in Riyadh - on how to evaluate the blood vessels in patients with diabetes.
Dr. Khaled Idris - a foot surgery consultant at Irfan Hospital in Jeddah - will give a lecture on anatomy of the foot and how to assess diabetic foot disease.
Lecturer on the program, Dr. Hussein Othman, consultant internal medicine on diabetes in nerves, and a lecture by Dr. Inaam Ahmed, consultant general surgery on the treatment and surgery of diabetic foot disease.
Dr. Wajih Abu Halima, Consultant Endocrinologist, gives a lecture on assessing diabetes and its complications.
Dr. Bahjat Abdullah, a preventive medicine consultant, gives a lecture on how to prevent diabetic foot disease, a lecture by Dr. Yahya Zaidan, plastic surgery consultant on the latest findings of medicine in treating diabetic foot, a lecture by Dr. Tariq Al Tawil, consultant orthopedic surgeon on bone deformities in diabetic foot disease, and a lecture Dr. Ahmed Dawood is a radiology consultant on diabetic foot disease changes and his diagnosis with radiology.
The Saudi Commission for Health Specializations recognizes 12 hours of continuous education, and was coordinated by Dr. Ahmed Bassiouni and Dr. Anas Mahmoud Qattani.
