Ali H. Altalag, MD, ABIM

Current Post:

Consultant Intensivist, department of critical care services, Riyadh Military Hospital, Riyadh, KSA.

Qualifications:

1. MBBS, King Faisal University, Dammam, KSA, September 1996.

2. Arab Board of Internal Medicine, March 2002.
3. Saudi Board of Internal Medicine, October 2002

4. Jordanian Board of Internal Medicine, March 2002.
5. Fellowship in Respiratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, July 2005 - June 2007
6. Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, July 2007 - June 2009
7. Fellowship in Echocardiography and Clinical Ultrasonography, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, July 2009 - June 2010

Publications:

  • Published a scientific book in respiratory medicine titled:"Pulmonary Function Tests in Clinical Practice", Apirl 14, 2009; Springer. Full reference: Altalag A, et al. Pulmonary Function Tests in Clinical Practice. Springers, London, UK, 2009.
  • Other publications included case reports and review articles.

Ultrasound Course Organization:

  • Organized and chaired the First Clinical Ultrasound Course in Riyadh Military Hospital, 18-19 May 2011.
  • Currently organizing the second course for May of 2012.
  • Participated in organizing several courses in Bedside ultrasound in Riyadh, KSA.