Curriculum Vitae
Abdullah Ahmed Al Othman
MBBS, FRCS
Professor
Department of Orthopedics
Mobile: 0505808852 • Office: +966 3 8966666 x 1134 Email: aaalothman@ud.ed.sa
P. O. Box 2114 Dammam, 31451, Saudi Arabia
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Full Name: Abdullah Ahmed Othman Alothman
First Father Grandfather Family Name
نﻥﺎﻣﺛﻌﻟاﺍ نﻥﺎﻣﺛﻋ دﺩﻣﺣاﺍ ﷲ دﺩﺑﻋ :ﻲﺑرﺭﻌﻟﺎﺑ مﻡﺳﻻاﺍ
Nationality: Saudi
Date of Birth: 1 9 / 1 2 / 1 9 6 0
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Place of Birth: Alhassa
Marital Status: Married
UD Employee ID: 379134 Date of Joining: 1/12/1986
Department: Orthopedics Surgery
Official UD email: aaalothman@ud.edu.sa Other email: Aboahmed10@
yahoo.com Office Tel. No. 8966666 x 1134
Mobile No. 0505808852
Home Tel. No. 013-‐8823207
Language Proficiency:
Language: Read Write Speak
Arabic Excellent Excellent Excellent
English Excellent Excellent Excellent
Others
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UALIFICATIONSUALIFICATIONS: :
(beginning with the most recent)
Date Academic Degree Specialty Institute Country
July 1993 Jordanian Board
(J.M.C. Ortho) Orthopedics Jordan Medical
Council Jordan
November
1992 Arab Board in
Orthopedic Surgery (Board Eligible)
Orthopedics University of Dammam (formerly King Faisal
University)
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
January 1990 F.R.C.S. Surgery Royal College of
Surgeons Edinburgh, U.K
September
1985 Bachelor of Medicine
and Surgery (MBBS) University of
Dammam (formerly King Faisal
University)
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Curriculum Vitae
Prof. Abdullah Al Othman
PhD, Master or Fellowship research title: (Academic honors or distinctions)
PhD:
Master:
Fellowship: Spine (Training) University of Hongkong (1993)
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ROFESSIONAL ROFESSIONALR R
ECORDECORD:
(beginning with the most recent)University Appointments
from to Academic Posts Specialty/Department Institute & Country 2011 present Vice Dean, Clinical
Affairs College of Medicine, College of Medicine,
University of Dammam Saudi Arabia
2006 2011 Chairman Orthopedic Surgery King Fahd Hospital
of the University, Al-‐
Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
April 2006 present Professor Orthopedic Surgery College of Medicine
University of Dammam, Saudi Arabia
January
27, 1999 March
2006 Associate Professor Orthopedic Surgery College of Medicine
University of Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
February
1994 Dec 1998 Assistant Professor and
Consultant Orthopedic Surgery College of Medicine
University of Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
February
1994 January
1996 Chairman Orthopedic Surgery King Fahd Hospital
of the University, Al-‐
Khobar, Saudi Arabia January
1994 February
1994 Senior Registrar Orthopedic Surgery King Fahd Hospital
of the University, Al-‐
Khobar, Saudi Arabia August
1990 Dec 1992 Senior Registrar Surgery King Fahd Hospital
of the University, Al-‐
Khobar, Saudi Arabia Dec 1986 July 1990 Demonstrator and
Registrar (Rotation through Arab Board Program in Orthopedic Surgery)
Orthopedic Surgery College of Medicine University of Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Nov 1985 October
1986 Medical Intern College of Medicine College of Medicine
University of Dammam, Saudi Arabia
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Prof. Abdullah Al Othman
Hospital Appointments
from to Hospital Title Institution
2006 2011 Chairman, Department of
Orthopedic Surgery King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Feb 1994 Jan 1996 Chairman, Department of
Orthopedic Surgery King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Jan 1993 Feb 1994 Senior Registrar, Department
of Orthopedic Surgery King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Aug 1990 Dec 1992 Senior Registrar, Department
of Surgery King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery Subspecialty: Spine Surgery
Areas of Expertise: Thoracolumbar Area
Saudi Commission for Health Specialties registration No. OO-‐R-‐M-‐2790 Valid until: Oct 2016
Clinical Responsibilities:
1. Vice Dean, Clinical Affairs
2. Professor and Chairman, Department of Orthopedics Surgery, KFHU
3. Consultant, Department of Orthopedics Surgery, KFHU
4. President, Saudi Commission Regional Committee for Orthopedics (1998-‐to date)
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CHIEVEMENTCHIEVEMENTS S (beginning with the most recent) Your name should be bold & use rows as necessary
Published Refereed Scientific Research Papers:
(use Vancouver Style, "author-number system") 1. Sadat-‐Ali M, Al-‐Omran AS, Al-‐Othman AA. Genetic markers for idiopathic scoliosis onchromosome 19p 13.3 among Saudi Arabian girls. A pilot study. Ind J Human Genetics 2011;
17(1): 13-‐16.
2. Sadat-‐Ali M, Abid HG, Al-‐Turki HA, Abdulrahman TW, Al-‐Elq AH, Azam MQ, Al-‐Shammary H, Al-‐
Omran AS, Al-‐Othman AA. Are we missing osteoporosis-‐related vertebral fractures in men?
Asian Spine J. Vol. 5 No. 2 pp107-‐110, 2011 doi:10,4184/asj2011.5.2.107.
3. Sadat-‐Ali M, Al-‐Othman A, Bubshait D, Al-‐Dakheel D. Does scoliosis causes low bone mass? A comparative study between siblings. Eur Spine J. 2008 Apr 22. [Epub ahead of print].
4. Sadat-‐Ali M, Al-‐Habdan I, AlBluwi MT, Corea JR, AlOthman AA, Shriyan D, Moussa M. Can Double Gloves Improve Surgeon-‐Patient Barrier Efficiency? Inter Surg 2006;91:181-‐84.
5. Sadat-‐Ali M, Al-‐Othman A. Orthopaedic Patients’ Satisfaction in Outpatients: Experience from a University Hospital. J Bah Med Assoc, 2005, 17(1): 26-‐30.
6. Al Othman A. Clinical measurement of proprioceptive function after anterior cruciate ligament
reconstruction. Saudi Medical Journal 2004; Vol. 25 (2): 195-‐197.
7. Hegazi MM, Al-‐Habdan I, Al-‐Othman A. Fingers Replantation: Factors Influencing Survival.
Egyptian J Plastic & Recon. Surg. 2003.
8. Al-‐Othman A. Clinical measurement of propriocepted after cruciate ligament recomnstruction.
Saudi Medial Journal. 2003
9. Al-‐Othman A. Anterior Fixation of Thoraco-‐lumbar Fractures of the Spine Using Z-‐Plate “A Local Experience”. Saudi Med J. 2003
10. Hegazi MM, Al-‐Habdan I, Al-‐Othman A. Fingers Replantation: Factors Influencing Survival.
Egyptian J Plastic & Recon. Surg. 2003
11. Al-‐Habdan I, Al Othman A, Sadat-‐Ali M. Prophylactic Antibiotics in Orthopaedic Surgery: Single Dose Versus Three Doses of Cefuroxime. J Bahrain Med Assoc. 2003; 15(4): 223-‐227.
12. Al-‐Habdan I, Sadat-‐Ali M, Corea JR, Al-‐Othman A, Kamal BA, Shriyan DS. Assessment of Nososcomial Urinary Tract Infection in Orthopaedic Patients: A prospective and comparative study using two different catheters. International Surgery 2003; 88:152-‐54.
13. Al-‐Othman A. Biodegradable arrows for arthroscopic repair of meniscal tears. International
Curriculum Vitae
Prof. Abdullah Al Othman
Orthopaedics (SICOT), 2002;26:247-‐249
14. Moussa M, Al-‐Othman A. Bilateral Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip, Asymmetric outcome in the older child. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research,392:358-‐365, November, 2001.
15. Al-‐Othman A, Sadat-‐Ali M, Al-‐Habdan I, Qutub H et al. Pulmonary Function Tests in Scoliosis. Ind J Orthop 2000; 34:138-‐40.
16. Sadat-‐Ali M, Al-‐Habdan I, Al-‐Othman A. Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Is low melatonin a cause ? Joint Bone Spine 2000; 67: 62-‐64.
17. Al-‐Awami SM, Sadat-‐Ali M, Ismail H, Al-‐Othman A, Al-‐Habdan I et al. Vascular injury associated with fractures and dislocations. J Bah Med Soc 1999; 11: 11-‐14.
18. Al-‐Othman A, Ammar A, Moussa M, Fikry El Morsy. Pyogenic Spinal Epidural abscess. Annals of Saudi Medicine 1999:19:241-‐2.
19. Al-‐Habdan I, Sadat-‐Ali Mir, Al-‐Othman A, Al-‐Awad N. Injuries due to motorcycle accidents among Saudi Arabian Women. Are we waiting for a new epidemic? Saudi Medical Journal 1999 20(6): 458-‐60.
20. Al-‐Othman A. Two-‐year experience of orthopaedic audit in teaching hospital in Saudi Arabia.
Bahrain Medical Bulletin 1999;21(3):85-‐7.
21. Sadat-‐Ali M, Al-‐Habdan I, Al-‐Othman A. Larsen’s Syndrome: Four Patients belonging to three generations of a Saudi Arabian Family. Revue Du Rhumatism 1998; 64: 538-‐41.
22. Al-‐Othman A, Moussa M, Eraky MZ. A Simple Out-‐patient Test for Proprioception in the anterior cruciate deficient knee. ORTHOPEDICS, 1998; 21(6): 671-‐679.
23. Al-‐Othman A, and Luk K.D.K. Spinal deformity in osteogenesis imperfecta: A report of 5 cases.
The Indian Practitioner, 50(1): 79-‐81, 1997
24. Moussa M, and Al-‐Othman A. Magnetic resonance imaging of the internally deranged knee joint, A preliminary local experience. Bahrain Medical Bulletin, 18(1): 7-‐11, 1996.
25. Sadat-‐Ali M, and Al-‐Othman A. Glove perforation in orthopedic practice. Saudi Medical Journal 17(3): 362-‐363, 1996.
26. Al-‐Othman A, Marwah S, and Sadat-‐Ali M. Conservative management of closed tibial fractures:
A retrospective study of 62 patients. Indian Journal of Orthopedics. 29(1): 30-‐32, 1995.
27. Al-‐Othman A, and Sadat-‐Ali M. Pattern of pediatric trauma seen in a teaching hospital. Bahrain Medical Bulletin, 16(3): 87-‐89, 1994.
28. Ahlberg A, Corea J.R., Sadat-‐Ali M, Al-‐Habdan I, Marwah S, Moussa M, Al-‐Othman A, and Basyuni A. The scud missile disaster in Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia, 1991: The orthopedic experience. Injury 25(2); 97-‐98, 1994.
29. Corea J.R., Moussa M, and Al-‐Otman A. McMurray’s test tested. Knee Surg, Sports Traumatol and Arthroscopy (2): 70-‐72, 1994.
30. Al-‐Othman A, Moussa M, and Zakaria E. A simple out-‐patient test for proprioception in the anterior cruciate deficient knee. Orthopedics, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
31. Al-‐Othman A, Al-‐Awad N and Parashar S. Surgeons and the Operation Theatre, Past, Present and Future. Annals of Saudi Medicine 1998.
32. Al-‐Barghouti S, Al-‐Othman A and Lardhi A. Glanzman’s thrombasthaenia-‐clinical presentation in Saudi Arabia. The Journal of Family and Community Medicine.
Refereed Scientific Research Papers Accepted for Publication:
Name of Author/s Research Title Journal Acceptance date
1. .
2.
3.
Scientific Research Papers Presented to Refereed Specialized Scientific Conferences:
(use Vancouver system)
1. Al-‐Othman A, Sadat-‐Ali M, Al-‐Habdan I, Qutub H et al. Pulmonary Function Tests in Scoliosis.
The 3rd Middle East Spine Group Meeting, Beirut, Lebanon, September 2-‐4, 1998.
Curriculum Vitae
Prof. Abdullah Al Othman
2. Al-‐Othman A, and Ammar A. Surgery for scoliosis patient with tethered cord syndrome. The 2nd Middle East Spine Group Meeting, Cairo, Egypt, September 24-‐26, 1997.
3. Al-‐Othman A. Thoracic and Lumbar Spine Trauma. International Symposium on Emergency
Trauma Cases in Doha, Qatar. Feb. 18-‐20, 1997.
4. Al-‐Othman A, Zakaria E, and Moussa M. A simple out-‐patient test for anterior cruciate deficient knee. Pan Arab GCC Orthopedic Congress, October 26-‐29, 1996.
5. Al-‐Othman A. Scoliosis in osteogenesis imperfect. Middle East Spine Group 1st International Symposium, Jeddah. Sept. 4-‐6, 1996.
6. Al-‐Othman A, Marwah S, and Sadat-‐Ali M. Conservative management of closed tibial fracture.
International Orthopedic Symposium for Pan-‐Arab and GCC Orthopedic Association in Muscat, 1995.
7. Al-‐Othman A. Lumbar Spine Trauma. International Trauma Symposium, King Abdulaziz Hospital, Jeddah, June 14, 1994.
8. Al-‐Othman A, and Sadat-‐Ali M. Pattern of pediatric trauma seen in a teaching hospital. The first annual symposium on trauma and burn, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May, 1993.
9. Al-‐Othman A, Corea J.R. and Moussa M. McMurray’s test tested. First GCC International Orthopedic Symposium, Muscat Oman, January 18-‐22, 1992.
Scientific Publications (Books, Translations, Chapter in Books, etc.)
(use Vancouver system and include only refereed books)
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4.
Completed Research Projects:
Name of
Investigator/s
Research Title Report Date Funding source &
Amount 1. Al-‐Awami M, Sadat-‐
Ali M, Al-‐Habdan I and Al-‐Othman A
Vascular injuries with concomitant fracture and dislocations
1998 -‐
2. Al-‐Othman A, Zakaria
E and Moussa M. A simple out-‐patient test for
anterior cruciate deficient knee. 1998 -‐
3. Al-‐Othman A. “Orthopaedic Audit” – Five years
experience. 1996 -‐
4. Al-‐Othman A and
Moussa M The patello femoral rotation in
Saudi patients 1996 -‐
5. Al-‐Othman A, and
Satti M.B. Non-‐Ossifying fibroma 1996 -‐
6. Al-‐Othman A, Marwah S, and Sadat-‐Ali M.
Conservative management of closed tibial fracture – A
retrospective study.
January 1994 -‐
Current Research:
Name of Investigator/s Research Title
1. Al-‐Othman A, Sadat-‐Ali M and Ahmed Amin
Genetic markers for idiopathic scoliosis on chromosome 19p 13.3 among Saudi Arabian girls. A pilot study.
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2.
Scientific Reports
Name of Authors Research Title Submitted to
1.
2.
3.
4.
Contribution to Scientific Journals as a Reviewer or as a Member in the Editorial Board:
Type of
contribution Journal Institution Country from to
1.
2.
Research Areas of Interest
1. Spine Surgery
2. Genetics
3. Stem Cell Therapy 4. Orthopedics Trauma
Patents:
1.
2.
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ONFERENCES ONFERENCES& &
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YMPOSIAYMPOSIA: :
(beginning with the most recent)
Title Place and date of the conference Extent of contribution
(attendant, speaker, or organizer)
1. 5th Medical Career
Day College of Medicine, University of
Dammam – February 27-‐28, 2013 General Supervisor
2. Osteoporosis Update
Workshop King Fahd Hospital of the University –
Alkhobar, February 21, 2013 Attendant
3. Spine Update 2012 King Fahd Specialist Hospital-‐Dammam
– December 5, 2012 Moderator
4. Spine Update 2012 King Fahd Specialist Hospital-‐Dammam
– December 5, 2012 Attendant
5. 2nd SICOT
Educational Day – The Knee
Dubai UAE -‐ November 27, 2012 Attendant
6. Emergency Medicine
in Focus King Fahd Hospital of the University –
Alkhobar, April 11, 2012 Attendant
7. Orthopedics
Awareness Campaign
King Fahd Hospital of the University –
Alkhobar, April 8-‐10, 2012 Attendant
8. 6th Saudi Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting: Horizons of
King Fahd Hospital of the University – Alkhobar, April 3-‐5, 2012
Attendant
Curriculum Vitae
Prof. Abdullah Al Othman
Neurosurgery V
9. Surveyor Training
Workshop Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
Riyadh – April 2-‐3, 2012 Attendant
10. 6th Hot Topics in
Pediatrics King Fahd Hospital of the University –
Alkhobar, March 13-‐14, 2012 Attendant 11. International
Vascular Conference King Fahd Hospital of the University –
Alkhobar, February 27-‐29, 2012 Attendant 12. Pain Management
Symposium King Fahd Hospital of the University –
Alkhobar, February 22-‐23, 2012 Attendant 13. The First Saudi
International Spine Conference
January 20 -‐23, 2012, 14 – 17, 2012, King Fahd Medical City & The Ritz-‐
carlton Hotel, Riyadh
Speaker
14. 5th International Conference of Saudi Orthopedic
Association
January 14 – 17, 2012, Prince Sultan Bin
Abdulazia Humanitarian City, Riyadh Attendant
15. Leadership in
Medical Education January 4, 2012, KFHU Attendant
16. Medical Career Day College of Medicine, Unviersity of
Dammam – December 21-‐22, 2011 Attendant 17. Ankylosing
Spondylitis Day Saudi Orthopedic Association –
Dammam – December 21, 2011 Attendant 18. AOSpine Masters
Symposium-‐
Deformity in Focus
November 1-‐17, 2011, Riyadh, KSA Speaker
19. SICOT 2011 XXV Triennial World Congress
September 6 – 9, 2011, Praque, Czech
Republic Attendant
20. American Academy of Orthopedics Surgeons 2011 Meeting
Feb. 15 – 19, 2011, San Diego CA, USA Attendant
21. 4th Conference of Saudi Orthopedic &
SICOT
January 16, 2011, King Khalid University, Abha
Attendant.
22. Integrated Course
Design Sept. 18, 2010, Site I Medical Education
Centre, KFHU, AL-‐Khobar Attendant
23. 3rd International Orthopedic Congress
“Breakthroughs in Orthopedics
June 28 – 30, 2010,
Saudi German Hospital, Jeddah Speaker
24. 11th EFFORT
Congress 2010 June 2 – 5, 2010, Madrid, Spain Attendant 25. Arthroscopy of the
Shoulder Course March 24, 2010, KFMMC, Le Meridien
Hotel, AL-‐Khobar Moderator/participant
26. Hot Topics 4 Clinical
Pearls in Pediatrics February 3-‐4, 2010, KFHU, Al-‐Khobar Attendant.
27. 3rd International Annual Conference of the Saudi Orthopedic Associaiton & 13th GCC Orthopedic
Jan. 17-‐21, 2010, University of
Dammam Organizer/Speaker/
Participant
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Prof. Abdullah Al Othman
Association Conference
28. The BIT’s 3 rd Annual World Congress of Gene 2009 (WCG-‐
2009)
December 1-‐7, 2009, Foshan, China Attendant
29. 7th GCC Medical Colleges Symposium (Medical Education:
Research &
Applications)
November 17-‐19, 2009.KFU, Main Campus, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Attendant
30. 39th Malasian Orthopedic
Association Annual General
Meeting/Annual Scientific Meeting.
WENMISS 2009 Annual Congress of the World Society for Endoscopic,
Navigated & Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery
May 21 – 23, 2009, Sutera Harbour
Resort, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malasia Participants
31. AO Spine Cadaveric Course Advances in Spinal Approches &
Stabilizations
May 3 – 5, 2009, King Saud University,
Riyadh Speaker
32. 3rd KSU International Orthopedic
Symposium
March 17 – 19, 2009, King Saud
University, Riyadh Speaker
33. AO Trauma Course Principles in Operative Fracture Management
February 28 – March 3, 2009, Al-‐Khobar Attendant
34. 2nd Saudi Orthopedic Association
International Conference
January 10-‐14, 2009, Saudi Arabia Participant
35. Eastern Province Orthopedic Club Monthly Scientific Meeting
January 28, 2009, Carlton Al Moaibed
Hotel, Al-‐Khobar Participant
36. VEPTR regional Course for Treament of Thoraco Volume Depletion deformity
October 24 – 25, 2008, King Faisal Sepcialist Hospital & Reserch Centre, Riyadh
Participant
37. Course in Modern Cementing Technique (MCT)
KFHU, Al-‐Khobar, October 23, 2008. Speaker
38. 2nd Extensive Review Course in
Orthopedics.
October 18-‐20, 2008, King Fahd
University Hospital, AlKhobar Organizer and Speaker
Curriculum Vitae
Prof. Abdullah Al Othman
39. SICOT/SIROT XXIV World Triennial World Congress 2008
August 24 – 28, 2008, Hong Kong, China Participant
40. Excellence in spine AOSpine Principle Course &
Workshops,
Al-‐Khobar, K.S.A. March 11 – 13, 2008. Co-‐Chairman.
41. Orthokids Education Workshop
November 6, 2007, KFSH&RC, Riyadh, Particpant.
42. Shoulder
Arthroscopy Training March 6-‐8, 2007, Austria. Participant 43. Product Orientation
& Clinical Training for Percutaneous Vertebroplasty using Parallax System
Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia November 10-‐
11, 2006. Participant
44. 1st Saudi orthopedic
trauma symposium, Nov. 13-‐15, 06, Riyadh. Participant 45. 3rd Saudi French
Course &
Cadaveric Workshop,
Riyadh Military Hospital, April 8-‐10, 2006.
Participant
46. AO Spine Course
“New Trends in Spine Surgery”. Feb.
21-‐23, 2006, Riyadh, KSA. Eastern Province Orthopedic Club Monthly Meeting
January 25, 2006, Holiday Inn, Al-‐
Khobar, KSA.
Participant
47. AO Spine Course
“New Trends In Spine Surgery”.
Feb. 21-‐23, 2006, Riyadh, KSA. Attendant
48. 19th International Or
thopaedic Congress. ORTHOCON 2005. March 25 – 27, 2005
Islamabad, Pakistan. Presented a paper.
49. The 2 nd Gulf Trauma
Symposium. March 16-‐17, 2005. Bahrain. Speaker
50. 9th Conference of the GCC Orthopedic Association.
November 27 – December 2, 2004,
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Speaker
51. 3rd SICOT / SIROT
Annual International Conference.
September 26 – 19, 2004 . Cuba,
Havana, Attendant
52. Saudi Cpuncil for Health Specialties Worksop on Improving The Standards of the Clinical Training.
June 2, 2004. Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Attendant
53. Saudi Council For October 14-‐15, 2003, Damman, Saudi Attendant
Curriculum Vitae
Prof. Abdullah Al Othman
Health Specilaities Workshop on
“Clinical Skills Assessment”
Arabia
54. Eastern Province Orthopaedic Club Meeting
October 22, 2003, Khobar, Saudi Arabia Presenter
55. Eastern Province Orthopaedic Club Meeting
September 24, 2003, Khobar, Saudi
Arabia Attendant
56. 1st Saudi-‐French Spine Course &
Cadaveric Workshop
September 21-‐23, 2003, Riyadh, Saudi
Arabia Attended and actively
participated 57. Middle East
Osteoporosis Meeting
June 6, 2003, Beirut-‐Lebanon. Attendant
58. International Orthopaedic
Symposium (Current Orthopaedic
Practice).
October 29-‐31, 2002, King Saud
University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Chairperson
59. “2nd Update in Internal Medicine”
Cardiology &
Rheumatology Symposium.
October 16-‐17, 2002, KFHU, Al-‐Khobar,
Saudi Arabia. Attendant and
guest speaker.
60. Annual European Congress of Rheumatology
“EULAR 2002”.
June 12-‐15, 2002, Stockholm, Sweden. Attendant
61. Advances in Low
Back Surgery. June 10-‐12, 2002, Valencia, Spain. Attendant 62. Symposium on
“Setting the Standard for Teaching
Osteoporosis” by Prof. Jean-‐Philippe Bonjour
May 1, 2000, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia Attendant
63. Arthrex-‐amico Hands-‐On Workshop on Arthroscopic Surgery.
April 7, 2002, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia. Attendant
64. Symposium on Comprehensive Care of Hereditary Blood Disorders
“Orthopedic Problems In HBD”.
March 13, 2002, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia Attendant
65. Orthopaedic Training
Course April 28, 2001, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia Attendant 66. 2nd GCC Cadaveric
Arthroscopy Course February 23, 2000, Kuwait Attendant
Curriculum Vitae
Prof. Abdullah Al Othman
“The Hand On Cadeveric Lab.
Shoulder Arthroscopy”
67. Basic Course on Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery
April 1-‐2, 2000, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Attendant
68. 7th GCC Orthopaedic Association
Conference
February 19-‐22, 2000, Kuwait Attendant
69. Lecture & Workshop
on Effective Teaching December 8, 1999, KFHU,
Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia Attendant
70. Lecture & Workshop on Towards Better Student Assessment.
December 1, 1999, KFHU,
Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia Attendant
71. 4th Congress of the Middle East Spine Group
September 18-‐20, 1999, Amman, Jordan Attendant
72. SICOT 99 Sydney
“The 21st International Triennial World Congress”
April 18-‐23, 1999, Sydney, Australia. Attendant
73. Workshop “Knee
Arthroscopy” February 6-‐8, 1999, Kuwait Presented a paper.
74. 6th GCC Orthopaedic Association
Conference
December 5-‐8, 1998, Doha, Qatar Attendant
75. International Conference “Recent Advances in Surgical Trauma”
October 20-‐22, 1998, Dhahran, Saudia
Arabia Attendant
76. The 3 rd Middle East Spine Group Meeting
“Pulmonary Functions in Scoliosis”.
September 2-‐4, 1998, Beirut, Lebanon. Presented a paper.
77. Scientific Lecture conducted by Dr.
Han Boxma
October 4, 1997, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
Chairman of the Session.
78. The 2 nd Middle East Spine Group Meeting.
September 24-‐26, 1997, Cairo, Egypt. Presented a paper.
79. International Symposium on Emergency Trauma Care.
February 18-‐20, 1997 at Doha, Qatar. Attendant and presented a paper.
80. Advanced Trauma Life Support Training Provider Course.
5-‐12-‐1996, KFU and Saudi ARAMCO. Attendant (Passed as provider and chosen as potential instructor).
81. International Orthopedic &
Trauma Congress
October 26-‐29, 1996 at Dubai, U.A.E. Attendant and presented a paper.
Curriculum Vitae
Prof. Abdullah Al Othman
(Combined Pan-‐
Arab GCC Orthopedic congress).
82. First International Symposium of Middle East Spine Group.
September 4-‐6, 1996 at Saudi German
Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Attendant /presented a paper and member of organizing committee.
83. Symposium of Paediatric Anesthesia and Intensive Care, King Faisal University and Saudi Anesthesia Association.
November 15-‐16, 1995, Al-‐Khobar,
Saudi Arabia. Attendant
84. The Combined Congress of the Pan-‐
Arab
September 11-‐14, 1995, Al-‐Bustan Palace Hotel, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.
Attendant and presented a paper.
85. IXth Instructional Course of the International Society for the study of the Lumbar Spine.
April 30 – May 2, 1995, Riyadh Armed
Forces Hospital, Riyadh Saudi Arabia. Attendant
86. AO Course on the operative treatment of fractures and non-‐
unions, theoretical basis and practical principles.
March 27 – 30, 1995, AO International,
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Attendant
87. SICOT Middle East Region Meeting.
March 25-‐26, 1995, Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Attendant 88. A three Days Course
“Advances in Orthopedic External Fixators” followed by a visit to different centers in UK.
September 12-‐14, 1994, Verona, Italy. Attendant and actively participated.
89. Two weeks Course in
“Total Hip Replacement” in different centers in U.K. using JRI (Furlong Total Hip).
September 15, 1994, United Kingdom. Attendant and actively participated.
90. Workshop on C.D.
instrumentation of the spine.
January 20, 1994, King Fahd Hospital of
the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia. Attendant 91. Workshop on Clinical
clerkship and
Postgraduate Clinical Programs.
January 13, 1994,King Fahd Hospital of
the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia. Attendant
92. Symposium on postoperative pain management.
December 1993. King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
Attendant
93. Hongkong November 1993. Hongkong. Attendant
Curriculum Vitae
Prof. Abdullah Al Othman
Orthopedic Association Congress.
94. Symposium workshop on soft reinforced totally absorbable osteosynthesis devices.
November 29, 1993. College of
Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Attendant
95. Twentieth World
Congress of SICOT. August 1993. Seoul Korea. Attendant and won a prize for best paper presented.
96. The First Saudi International Symposium for Disabled.
1993. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Attendant
97. International orthopedic symposium of preventive in orthopaedic.
December 16-‐17, 1992. King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
Member of organizing committee.
98. Eight weeks of AO Fellowship in Specialized Trauma Center with high standard training in orthopedic trauma with
Prof. Szyszkowitz.
July 13, 1992. Trauma Surgery
Department in Graz, Austria. Attendant and actively participated.
99. Orthopedic Surgery update 1992 – Review Course.
April 25-‐28, 1992. King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Attendant
100. First Gulf Orthopedic Associates
Conference.
April 22-‐24, 1992. College of Medicine,
Arabian Gulf University, Bahrain. Attendant 101. Intensive Course in
Illizarove Technique done by Prof.
Illizarove.
April 20-‐22, 1992. Orthopedic Department, King Fahd Specialist Hospital in Buraidah, Saudi Arabia.
Attendant
102. Work with Dr. D.
Chopin for used of Cd in Spine Surgery.
April 6-‐9, 1992. Institute of Calot,
France. Attendant
103. Symposium in Current Concepts in Neurotrauma-‐initial injury to
rehabilitation.
April 3-‐5, 1992. Cannes, France. Attended.
104. Spinal Surgery
Symposium. February 15-‐17, 1992. King Fahd Military Medical Complex, Dhahran Saudi Arabia with visiting lecturers from Necker Institute in Paris.
Attendant
105. Symposium of soft tissue and bone sarcoma.
February 11-‐12, 1992. Riyadh, Saudi
Arabia. Attendant
Curriculum Vitae
Prof. Abdullah Al Othman
106. The First GCC International Orthopedic Symposium.
January 18-‐22, 1992. Muscat, Sultanate
of Oman. Attendant and presented a
paper.
107. Seminar and Workshop of orthofix Dynamic Axial Fixation.
December 1, 1991. King Saud University Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Attendant
108. XIIth European Congress of Rheumatology.
June-‐July 6, 1991. Budapest, Hungary. Attendant
109. Workshop on Exposure in Orthopedics, the Anatomical Approach.
November 26-‐28, 1990. King Saud
University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Attendant
110. AO / ASIF Primary Course.
March 19-‐22, 1990. King Saud
University, College of Medicine, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Attendant
111. Pediatric Orthopedic Symposium Update 1990.
October 11, 1990. King Fahd Hospital of the University.
Organizer and active participation.
112. Postoperative
wound infection. January 25, 1989. King Fahd Hospital of
the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia. Attendant 113. Part II of FRCS
Course. October 21 – November 16, 1989.
Armed Forces Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Attendant
114. Fifth Saudi Urological Meeting-‐
Postgraduate Course on the New
Approach to Urinary Diversion.
March 22023, 1989. King Fahd Military
Complex, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Attendant
115. Basic Science Courses
August 1987-‐October 1987. King Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Attendant
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EMBERSHIP OF EMBERSHIP OFS S
CIENTIFIC AND CIENTIFIC ANDP P
ROFESSIONAL ROFESSIONALS S
OCIETIES AND OCIETIES ANDO O
RGANIZATIONSRGANIZATIONS: : International:
Type Society / Council Address Date
1. Platinum member AO Spine Middle East Riyadh-‐KSA Oct. 2010 – March
2011
2. Honorary member American Invasive Spinal Medicine February 1999
& Surgery
USA 2009
3. Member Middle East Spinal Group
Riyadh-‐KSA 1996 -‐ to-‐date
4. Executive committee GCC Orthopedic Association Oman 1996 – to-‐date
5. Member SICOT Society, (National Delegate)
Belgium 1996 – to-‐date
6. Fellow International College of Surgeon USA 1991 – 1994
Curriculum Vitae
Prof. Abdullah Al Othman
National:
Type Society / council Address Date
1. Vice-‐President Eastern Province Orthopedic Club Saudi Arabia 1990
2. Member Executive committee of Eastern
Province Osteoporosis Club (EPOSC)
Saudi Arabia October 1997
3. Member Advisory Board of Saudi Sports
Medicine Association Journal Saudi Arabia January 1997
4. Member Saudi Society of Orthopedist Saudi Arabia 1996 – to date
Awards and Honors:
Awards and Honors: International / National organization Date
1. Awardee Jacques Wagner SICOT 1993
2. Honor student Medical College for the year 1981
T T
EACHING EACHINGA A
CTIVITIESCTIVITIES: :
Delivering Lecture/Workshops & other Teaching MethodsUndergraduate:
Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of contribution
(no of lectures/tutorials. or labs, clinics)
1. Surgical Subspecialty MDSG 502 Full-‐time participation
(Coordinator and Examiner) – This course has six credit hours and extend over six weeks period – 4 rotations per year.
2. MBBS (Surgical Part Examination) Examiner
Brief description of undergraduate courses taught: (Course Title – Code: description)
1. Full participation in undergraduate Course # MDSG 502 (Surgical Speciality) for 5th year medical students at University of Dammam and King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, involved in teaching both theoretical, clinical and also act as an Examiner. This course has six credit hours and extend over six weeks period –4 rotations per year.
2.
Postgraduate:
Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of contribution
(no of lectures/tutorials. or labs, clinics)
1. Post graduate Teaching Full-‐time
2. Orthopedics Surgery MDOR 803 Instructor and Examiner
3. FAMCO KFU Fellowship Program MDFM 511-‐2 Lecturer
4. Saudi Board Program (Eastern Province
Committee) Chairman
5. Orthopedic Surgery Postgraduate
Activities Coordinator
6. Orthopedic Surgery Postgraduate Weekly
Activities Organizer
Brief description of postgraduate courses taught: (Course Title – Code: description)
Curriculum Vitae
Prof. Abdullah Al Othman
1. Full participation in postgraduate teaching of interns, residents and demonstrators. This
includes teaching, lectures, tutorials, seminar, MCQs, essays and participation in the Arab Board in Orthopaedic Surgery. Furthermore, occasional lectures are also given to Neurosurgery and FAMCO residents as part of their program.
2. Full time teaching during the3 months rotation in Orthopedics Surgery – for Residents of KFU Fellowship in Neurosurgery
3. Contribution by miscellaneous lecture to the Residents of KFU Fellowhip Program in FAMCO
Department and teaching of course MDFM 511-‐2 weeks of Orthopedic rotation.
4. Teaching the postgraduate candidates in the Department of Orthopaedic for the Arab Board
Program (5 years) and Saudi Board Program.
5. Co-‐organizer of the weekly lectures for the postgraduate activities arranged by the department in topics related to orthopedics.
Course Coordination:
Course Title & Code Coordination Co-‐coordination Undergrad. Postgrad. from to
1. Surgical
Subspeciality (502) Orthopedics
X X 1993 date
2.
3.
4.