Scientific Committee (Alphabetical)

Prof. Mohamed S. Al-Hajjaj MD, FRCP(C)
President, Saudi Thoracic Society
Professor of Pulmonary Medicine & Consultant Pulmonologist
Respiratory Division, Medicine Department
King Saud University & King Khalid University Hospitals
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Hassan S. Alorainy BsRC, RRT, FAARC
Executive Director, Saudi Thoracic Society
Senior Clinical Respiratory Specialist
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Abdullah Al-Dalaan, MD
Consultant Pulmonologist & Intensivist
Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Center of Excellence
Director, Ambulatory Care Services
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
Assistant Professor, Alfaisal University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Abdulghafour Gari, MD
Consultant Pulmonologist,
Head of Pulmonary hypertension Program
National Guard Hospita
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Fahad Al Hameed, MD, FRCPC
Consultant Pulmonary / ICU
Chairman, Intensive Care Department
Director, Ambulatory Care Services
Assistant Professor of Medicine & Critical Care, King Saud Ben Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
King Abdulaziz Medical City, NG
Chairman, Saudi Association for Venous-Thrombo-Embolism ( SAVTE )
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Prof. Qutayba Hamid, MD, PhD, MRCP (UK), FRCP (Canada), FRC Path.
Professor of Medicine
Strauss Chair Respiratory Medicine
Director, Meakins Christie Labs
McGill University
Montreal, Canada

Adel Al-Harbi, MD
Consultant,Pediatric Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine
Head, Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine
Director, Pediatric Sleep Disorders Center
Prince Sultan Military Medical City
Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, KSU
Chairman, Saudi Pediatric Pulmonology Group
President, Arab Pediatric Pulmonology Association
Associate Editor, Annals of Thoracic Medicine
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Majdy M. Idrees, MD, FRCPC, FCCP, FPVRI, FRCP Edin (Hon)
Consultant Pulmonologist
President, Saudi Association for Pulmonary Hypertension
Cochair, Pulmonary Hypertension Chapter for Eastern Mediterranean Region, PVRI
Prince Sultan Military Medical City
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ahmed Aljabbary, MD, FRCPC
Chairman, Saudi Intensive Care Association (SICA)
Head, Neuro Critical Care Unit
National Guard Health Affairs
Intensive Care Department
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Hamdan Al Jahdali, MD, FRCPC,FCCP
Adjunct Professor- McGill University
Associate Professor- King Saud University for Health Sciences
Deputy Chairman Department of Medicine,
Head & Consultant Division of Pulmonology
Medical Director of Sleep Disorders Center
King Saud University for Health Sciences
King Abdulaziz Medical City
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Prof. Abdul Rahman Jazieh, MD, MPH
Chairman,Saudi Lung Cancer Association/ Lung Cancer Academy
Chairman, Oncology Department
Professor, King Saud University for Health Sciences
National Guards health Affairs
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Prof. Khaled M. Al Kattan, MD, FRCS
Consultant Thoracic Surgery,
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
Professor of Thoracic Surgery
Dean, College of Medicine
Alfaisal University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Emad Kowatli M
Consultant Pulmonolgist and Intensivist
American Hospital
Dubai, UAE

Bassam Mahboub, MD, FRCPC
Consultant Pulmonary Medicine,
Asst. Prof., University of Sharjah
Head of Allergy and Respiratory Department, Dubai Hospital
Chair, Emirates Allergy & Respiratory Society
Dubai, UAE

Prof. Atul C. Mehta, MBBS, FACP, FCCP
Staff Physician, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Respiratory Institute, Cleveland Clinic
Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology
Cleveland, OH, USA

Prof. Mohamed S. Al Moamary, MBBS, ABIM, FRCP(Edin), FCCP
Professor & Consultant, Pulmonary Medicine
King Abdulaziz Medical City- Riyadh
Vice President, Planning, Development and Quality Management,
King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAU-HS)
Chairman, Saudi Initiative for Asthma
Editor-in-Chief, Annals of Thoracic Medicine
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Sami A. Alnassar, MD, FRCSC
Chairman, Department of Medical Education
Head, Division of Thoracic Surgery
King Khalid University Hospital
King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Prof. Omar A. Al Rawas, MBChB, FRCP (Glasg.)
Professor and Consultant Pulmonologist
Head, Department of Medicine
Dean College of Medicine and Health Sciences
Sultan Qaboos University
Muscat, Oman

Ashraf H. Alzaabi, MD, FRCPC, FCCP
Clinical Assistant Professor, UAE University
Head, Respiratory Division, Zayed Military Hospital
Abu Dhabi, UAE

Mohamed Zeitouni, MD, FCCP
Consultant Pulmonary/Critical Care
Department of Medicine
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia