Education, Training and Experience

• Attending physician in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary diseases and Critical Care Medicine at Duke University Hospital from July 2015 until now

• Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program Director from July 2022 - Until Now

• Fellowship training in Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine at Duke University Hospital and Affiliated Centers, 

• from July 2012 – June 2015. This included 6 months of training in pulmonary vascular disease.

• Completed Internal Medicine Residency training, at Duke University Medical Center, from January 2010-June 2012.

• Chief resident of Internal Medicine Residency Training Program, from January till December 2009, in Department of Medicine, at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center.

• Completed Four years of internal medicine residency training at KFSHRC from October 2004 till End of December 2008.

• Internship, following medical school, in the following hospitals (between June 2003 till July 2004):

  • King Fahad National Guard Hospital (KFNGH) in Department of Pediatrics for 5 weeks.

  • King Khalid University Hospital (KKUH) in:

    • Department of Pediatrics for 5 weeks.

    • Department of Medicine for 10 weeks (Endocrinology and Hematology-oncology sections).

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology for 10 weeks.

    • Department of Surgery for 10 weeks.

  • KFSHRC in King Faisal Cancer Center, Adult Hematology Section for 5 weeks.

• King Saud University, College of Medicine      (1997 – 2003)

  • Studied there six years including the preparatory year.

  • Graduated with an Honor degree.

• Manarat Al-Riyadh School      (1985 – 1997)

  • Studied there the Elementary, Middle and High Schools.

  • Was the Eleventh in Riyadh region in the end of High School, and the first in sequence in school in all the intermediate and secondary schools’ years.

  • Graduated with 99.4% in the 3rd year of Secondary school (High School final year).

Updated @July 2016