About the doctor
- - - - Consultant General Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery MD, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Fellow of the International College of Surgeons, Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, M.Sc.
- Coordinator of the Laparoscopic Surgery Program in cooperation with Georg August University, Göttingen, Germany, 1991.
- Examiner on the Arab Board and the Saudi Board, 1995.
- Editor in the International Journal of Surgery (the official newspaper of the International College of Surgeons), January 1995.
- Instructor and trainer in Laparoscopic Obesity Belt by INAMED, USA, 1995.
- Vice President of the Arab Laparoscopic Surgery Society, November 1996.
- Fellowship Examiner of the Royal College of Surgeons, January 1997.
- Editor of The Lancet, June 2003.
- Head of the Endoscopy Equipment and Equipment Purchase Committee, 2007.
- Director of Endoscopy Workshops at King Abdulaziz University Hospital and King Fahd Medical Research Center, 2007.
- Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of the Saudi Society of Surgeons, 2008.
- Member of the Saudi Society of General Surgery, 2012.
- Member of the editorial board of the Saudi Surgical Journal, 2012.
- Consultant of General, Laparoscopic and Obesity Surgery at Al Mashfa Hospital in Jeddah.
My qualifications
Primary School Certificate, Aziziyah School, Makkah Al-Mukarramah, 1962.
Fellow of the International College of Surgeons, Illinois, USA, November 1987.
- Certificate of the Intermediate School, Al-Rahmaniya School, Makkah Al-Mukarramah, 1965.
- General Certificate of Secondary Education, Azizia School, Makkah Al-Mukarramah, 1968.
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Cairo, Egypt, December 1974.
- Diploma in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Vienna, Austria, March 1983.
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland, January 1985.
- MS.AG.ES, USA, October 1988.
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Chicago, USA, November 1994.
