Sahar H. Al-‐Natour
Associate Professor
Personal Data
Nationality | Saudi
Date of Birth |11/01/1959
Department | Dermatology
Official UoD Email | [email protected] Office Phone No. | +966 3 8966666
Language Proficiency
Language Read Write Speak
Arabic
/ / /
English
/ / /
Others: French
/ working /
Academic Qualifications (Beginning with the most recent)
Date Academic Degree Place of Issue Address
Sept – Oct 1997
Dermatologic Surgery and Dermatologic Cosmetic Surgery Fellowship
Burks-‐Faber Clinics, Kenner, Lousiana, USA
USA
May 1993 King Faisal University Fellowship in Dermatology
College of Medicine, King Faisal University
Dammam, Saudi Arabia October
1984
MBBS College of Medicine, King
Faisal University
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
PhD, Master or Fellowship Research Title: (Academic Honors or Distinctions)
Fellowship Pityriasis rubra pilaris: A clinicopathological study ( With Distinction)Professional Record: (Beginning with the most recent)
Job Rank Place and Address of Work Date
Associate Professor Dermatology College of Medicine, University of Dammam, Saudi Arabia
May 2010 -‐ Present
Assistant Professor
Dermatology
College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Nov1994 -‐ May 2010
Job Rank Place and Address of Work Date Demonstrator Dermatology College of Medicine, King Faisal
University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Dec 1984 – Oct 1994 Intern College of Medicine King Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi
Arabia
Aug 1983 –July 1984
Administrative Positions Held: (Beginning with the most recent)
Administrative Position Office Date
Consultant Dermatologist King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐
Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Oct. 1996 – Present Senior Registrar King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐
Khobar, Saudi Arabia
July 1993 – Aug 1994 Resident in Dermatology Fellowship
Program
King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐
Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Jan 1990 – May 1993
Scientific Achievements
Published Refereed Scientific Researches (In Chronological Order Beginning with the Most Recent)
# Name of Investigator(s) Research Title Publisher and Date of
Publication 1
Al-‐Natour,SH. Motives for Cosmetic Procedures in Saudi Women.
SkinMed J: Dermatology for the Clinician ( in press)
2
Al-‐Natour, SH and Zabeeri, N.
Kikuchi Disease Presenting with
an Acneiform Eruption .
Journal of Saudi Society and Dermatologic Surgery 2102;16(2):
67-‐71 3
Al-‐Natour, SH..
Acne Mimickers: Another Cause for Unresponsive Acne.
Journal of Saudi Society and Dermatologic Surgery 2012; 16(2):
35-‐40
4
Pongpudpunth M, Bhawan J, Al-‐
Natour SH, Mahalingam M.
Nestin positive stem cells in neurofibromas from patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF 1) -‐tumorigenic or incidental?
Am J Dermato-‐pathol 2010 ; 32(8):
574-‐7.
5 Al-‐Natour SH and Al-‐Faraidy N.
Granuloma gluteale infantum:
A forgotten complication of diaper dermatitis.
J Family Community Med 2010;17(2): 107-‐9.
6
Al-‐Natour SH. Multiple eruptive
dermatofibromas: a sign of immunosuppression with infliximab?
Journal of Saudi Society and Dermatologic Surgery 2010;14(2):
46-‐9.
7
Al-‐Natour SH
Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris: Report of 16 Cases in Saudi Arabia.
Journal of Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery 2009; 13(2):9-‐15.
# Name of Investigator(s) Research Title Publisher and Date of Publication 8 Al-‐Natour SH. Update in the Treatment of
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis.
Journal of Family and Community Medicine 2009; 16 (2): 41-‐47
9
Al-‐Natour SH. Electrolysis hair removal: A 14-‐
years experience at King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐
Khobar.
Journal of the Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery 2008; 12(2): 14-‐23.
10 Al-‐Natour SH. Lipoid proteinosis: A report of
two Saudi siblings and brief review of the literature.
Saudi Medical Journal 2008;
29:1188-‐91.
11 Al-‐Mandeel N. and Al-‐Natour
SH.
Pemphigoid gestations in Saudi Arabia: A case report.
Gulf Journal of Dermatology and Venereology 2006;13(2):45-‐47.
12
Al-‐Natour SH and Mangoud AM.
Effects of PUVA therapy in vitiligo patients attending King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
J of Pan Arab Leaugue of Dermatologists 1998;9(1): 9-‐17
Refereed Scientific Research Papers Accepted for Publication
# Name of
Investigator(s) Research Title Journal Acceptance Date
Al-‐Natour, SH Motives for Cosmetic Procedures in Saudi Women
SkinMed: Dermatology for the Clinician
Dec 2012
Scientific Research Papers Presented to Refereed Specialized Scientific Conferences
# Name of
Investigator(s) Research Title Conference and Publication
Date 1 Al-‐Natour, SH. How pertinent are speciality
consultations in patient care?
22nd EADV Conference. October 2013. Istanbul,Turkey.
2 Al-‐Natour, SH, Al-‐
Nutaifi K.
Knowledge about Acne Vulgaris among Saudi Female Youths.
71th AAD Annual Meeting. March 2013. Miami, USA.
3
Al-‐Natour, SH, Al-‐Ajmi F.
Acne Vulgaris: Perceptions and beliefs of adolescent Saudi males.
70th AAD Annual Meeting . March 2012 . San Diego, USA.
4
Al-‐Natour, SH, Al-‐
Nutaifi K. Knowledge about Acne Vulgaris among Saudi Female Youths.
21th EADV Conference. September 2012. Prague, Czech.
5 Al-‐Natour,SH, Al-‐Ajmi
F. Acne Vulgaris:
Perceptions and beliefs of adolescent Saudi males.
20th EADV Conference. October 2011. Lisbon, Portugal.
6
Al-‐Natour,SH and
Zabeeri N. Kikuchi Disease Presenting with Acneiform Eruption.
69th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Feb 2011. New Orleans, USA.
7
Al-‐Natour, SH.
Motives for Cosmetic Procedures in Saudi Women.
69th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Feb 2011. New Orleans, USA
# Name of
Investigator(s) Research Title Conference and Publication
Date
8
Al-‐Natour, SH.
The Motives for Cosmetic Procedures in Saudi Women.
14th International Conference of the Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery ( SSDDS). Sept 2011. Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
9
Al-‐Natour,SH.
Acne Vulgaris: Perceptions and beliefs
of adolescent Saudi males.
14th International Conference of the Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
( SSDDS) Sept 2011. Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
10
Al-‐Natour,SH.
Approach to Unresponsive Acne.
Dubai World Dermatology and Laser Conference & Exhibition ( Dubai Derma 2010 ) April 2010. Dubai, UAE.
11
Al-‐Natour,SH.
Motives for Cosmetic Procedures in Saudi Women.
Dubai World Dermatology and Laser Conference & Exhibition ( Dubai Derma 2010 ) April 2010. Dubai, UAE.
12
Al-‐Natour,SH.
New Assessment Tools Meeting the Treatment Goals (DLQI & NAPSI).
Middle East and Africa Psoriasis Clinical Observational Program(PCOP) Meeting, April 2010. Abu Dhabi, UAE 13
Al-‐Natour, SH. Rubra
Pilaris: Saudi Experience .
68th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD).
March 2010. Miami, USA.
14
Al-‐Natour,SH.
Acne.
4
thInternational Conference of Department of Dermatology and Andrology Suez Canal University, “New Trends in the Management of
Dermatological, Sexual and Fertility Problems”. Feb 2010.
Ismailia, Egypt.
15
Al-‐Natour,SH.
Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris: Saudi Experience.
4th International Conference of Department of Dermatology and Andrology Suez Canal University,
“New Trends in the Management of Dermatological, Sexual and Fertility Problems”. Feb 2010. Ismailia, Egypt.
16
Al-‐Natour,SH.
Update of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Management.
13th National Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery ( SSDDS) Symposium.
December 2009,Madinah al-‐
Munawarah, Saudi Arabia.
17
Al-‐Natour,SH.
Multiple eruptive dermatofibromas: a sign of immunosuppression?
18th European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Congress (EADV) October 2009 ,Berlin, Germany.
# Name of
Investigator(s) Research Title Conference and Publication
Date
18
Al-‐Natour,SH.
Pityriasis rubra pilaris: a report of 16 cases.
18th European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Congress (EADV) October 2009 Berlin, Germany.
19
Al-‐Natour,SH.
Update on the Management of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis.
3rd Int. Conference of Department of Dermatology and Andrology-‐Suez Canal University, “ New Strategies in Dermatological & Andrological care “.
Ismailia, Egypt ( invited speaker) 20
Al-‐Natour,SH.
Management of Unresponsive Acne.
11th Pan Arab & 11th International SSDDS Conference, November 2008, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
21
Al-‐Natour,SH and Al-‐
Sudairy FK.
Disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis.
5th European Academy of
Dermatology & Venereology (EADV) Spring Symposium,May 2008, Istanbul, Turkey.
22
Al-‐Natour,SH .
Update on cutaneous leishmaniasis management.
Tunisian Society of Dermatology, October 2008,Curtage, Tunisia.
(Invited speaker ) 23
Al-‐Natour,SH and Al-‐
Sudairy FK. Disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis.
Dermatology and Laser Conference and Exhibition (Dubai Derma), April 2008, Dubai, UAE.
24
Al-‐Natour,SH.
Electrolysis hair removal revisited.
Dermatology and Laser Conference and Exhibition (Dubai Derma),April
2008, Dubai, UAE.
25
Al-‐Natour,SH.
Acne and rosacea.
Pre-‐conference course : Dermatology and Laser Conference and Exhibition (Dubai Derma) ,April 2008, Dubai, UAE. (Invited speaker)
26
Al-‐Natour,SH.
Atopic & contact dermatitis
.Pre-‐conference course : Dermatology and Laser Conference and Exhibition (Dubai Derma), April 2008, Dubai, UAE. (Invited speaker)
27
Al-‐Natour,SH.
Electrolysis revisited.
9th Conference of the GCC League of Dermatologists & 12th National Symposium of the Saudi Society of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery, November 2007, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
28
Al-‐Natour,SH and Al-‐
Sudairy K. Disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis A patient with 673 lesions, an
erysipeloid cutaneous eruption and osteolytic lesions.
: 9th Conference of the GCC League of Dermatologists & 12th National Symposium of the Saudi Society of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery, November 2007, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
# Name of
Investigator(s) Research Title Conference and Publication
Date
29
Al-‐Natour,SH and Al-‐
Mandeel N.
Pemphigoid gestationis.
9th Conference of the GCC League of Dermatologists & 12th National Symposium of the Saudi Society of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery,November 2007, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
30
Al-‐Natour,SH.
Blistering disorders of childhood in clinical practice.
Pediatric Dermatology Symposium, Qatif Central Hospital, January 2007, Qatif, Saudi Arabia.
31
Al-‐Natour,SH and Al-‐
Faraydi N. Granuloma gluteale infantum: A case report.
11th National Symposium of the Saudi Society of Dermatology &
Dermatologic Surgery,November 2006, Jubail, Saudi Arabia.
32
Al-‐Natour,SH and Al-‐
Shammasi F.
Lipoid proteinosis.
8th International Symposium of Saudi Society of Dermatology and
Dermatologic Surgery, March 2002,Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
33
Al-‐Natour,SH and
Mangoud A. The effects of PUVA therapy in vitiligo patients at King Fahd Hospital of the University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Fourth Islamic Countries Conference on Statistical Sciences, August 1994, Lahore, Pakistan.
34
Al-‐Natour SH,
Abahussein A, Okoro, A. Subcutaneous fat necrosis in a newborn with cardiomyopathy.
Symposium of Saudi Society for Dermatology & Venereology, Jan 1994, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
35 Al-‐Natour SH, Abahussein A, Okoro, A.
Subcutaneous fat necrosis in a newborn with cardiomyopathy.
Dermatology 2000, May 1993, Vienna, Austria.
36
Al-‐Natour SH, Mostafa
W,Abahussein,A. Pityriasis rubra pilaris at King Fahd Hospital of the University:
A clinicopathological study. 3rd Dermatology Symposium of the Saudi Society for Dermatology &
Venereology, March 1990, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
Current Researches
# Research Title Name of Investigator(s)
1
A National Survey of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Saudi Arabia
Khaled Al-‐Ghamdi , Sahar Al-‐Natour, Mohammad Fatani et al.
2 Acne in females with PCOS & hormonal abnormalities at King Fahd University Hospital
Sahar Al-‐Natour, Nora Al-‐Qahtani
3 Adult Female Acne at King Fahd University Hospital.
Sahar Al-‐Natour, Nora Al-‐Qahtani
4 Knowledge and Beliefs of Acne vulgaris in Saudi Females
Sahar Al-‐Natour
# Research Title Name of Investigator(s) 5 Perceptions of Acne vulgaris in Saudi
Males
Sahar Al-‐Natour 6 Determining the quality of educational
climate of undergraduate medical students at University of Dammam ( using the DREEM inventory)
Sahar Al-‐Natour
Contribution to Scientific Conferences and Symposia
# Conference Title Place and Date of the
Conference Extent of Contribution
1
22nd European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology (EADV) Conference
Istanbul,Turkey, October 2013 speaker
2
71thAmerican Academy of Dermatology ( AAD) Annual Meeting
Miami, USA, March 2013 speaker
3
21th European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology ( EADV )Conference
Prague, Czech, September 2012
speaker
4
70th 71thAmerican Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting
San Diego, USA, March 2012
speaker
5
20th European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV ) Conference
Lisbon, Portugal,October 2011.
speaker
6
14th International Conference of the Saudi Society of
Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery(SSDDS).
Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia, September 2011.
speaker & scientific committee
7
69thAnnual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) .
New Orleans, USA, February 2011
speaker and poster presentation
8
Spotlights on Curriculum Development
Medical Education Center, Site 1, University of Dammam, March 2011
participant
9
19th Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV).
Gothenburg, Sweden, October 2010.
poster presentation
10 Laser & Esthetic Therapy in Ethnic Skin ( LETES 2010)
King Saud University, Riyadh Saudi Arabia, Oct 2010
11
Boston University School of Medicine and Tufts Medical Center Postgraduate lecture
Boston University School of Medicine, USA, June 2010.
Invited speaker/visiting professor
12 Dubai World Dermatology and Laser Conference & Exhibition (
April 2010. Dubai, UAE, April 2010
Invited speaker
# Conference Title Place and Date of the
Conference Extent of Contribution
Dubai Derma 2010)
13 Middle East and Africa Psoriasis Clinical Observational Program (PCOP) Meeting .
Abu Dhabi, UAE, April 2010.
Invited speaker
14
68th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD).
Miami, USA, March 2010. speaker
15
4rd International Conference of Department of Dermatology and Andrology-‐Suez Canal University, “New Trends in the Management of
Dermatological, Sexual and Fertility Problems”.
Ismailia, Egypt, February 2010.
invited speaker
16
Spotlights on Curriculum Development
Medical Education Center, Site 1, University of Dammam,May 2010
participant
17 13th National Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery (SSDDS) Symposium.
Madina al-‐Munawarah, Saudi Arabia,December 2009.
speaker
18 18th European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Congress (EADV)
Berlin, Germany,October 2009. speaker
19
Boston University School of Medicine and Tufts Medical Center, Postgraduate lecture
Boston University School of
Medicine, USA, August 2009.
Invited speaker/visiting professor
20
3rd Jeddah Dermatology &
Cosmetic Conference (JeddaDerm).
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, March 2009
attendant
21
67th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology ( AAD)
San Francisco, USA, March 2009 speaker
22
3rd International Conference of Department of Dermatology and Andrology-‐Suez Canal University, “New Strategies in Dermatological & Andrological Care”.
Ismailia, Egypt,February 2009. Invited speaker
23 Dermatology Club Meeting Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
December 2008.
invited speaker
24 11th Pan Arab & 11th International SSDDS Conference .
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. November 2008.
speaker
# Conference Title Place and Date of the
Conference Extent of Contribution
25 Tunisian Society of
Dermatology Annual Meeting.
Carthage, Tunisia. October 2008.
invited speaker
26 5th European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology (EADV) Spring Symposium
Istanbul, Turkey. May 2008.
speaker
27
Pre-‐conference Course-‐ Dubai World Dermatology and Laser Conference & Exhibition (Dubai Derma 2008)
Dubai, UAE. April 2008.
speaker
28 Dubai World Dermatology and Laser Conference & Exhibition (Dubai Derma 2008)
Dubai, UAE. April 2008.
speaker
29 2nd Jeddah International Dermatology & Cosmetic Conference
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. March 2008
chairperson & attendant
30 66th Annual Meeting of American Academy of Dermatology ( AAD)
San Antonio, USA, Feb 2008 attendant
31
9th Conference of the GCC League of Dermatologists &
12th National Symposium of the Saudi Society of Dermatology &
Dermatologic Surgery.
Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
November 2007.
speaker/scientific committee
32
The Annual Summer Meeting of the Egyptian Medical Association (ESDV).
Alexandria, Egypt, June 2007. invited attendant
33 Blue print and item writing workshop.
King Faisal University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia, May 2007
participant
34
1st Jeddah International Dermatology and Cosmetics Conference (JeddahDerm).
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, March 2007
attendant
35
Mesotherapy Workshop (JeddahDerm).
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, March 2007.
.
attendant
36 Fraxel Laser Workshop. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. March 2007.
attendant
37 Fillers Workshop. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. March 2007.
attendant
38
65th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD).
Washington DC, USA. February 2007
attendant
39 MCQ Item Writing Workshop. King Faisal University, Al-‐Khobar, participant
# Conference Title Place and Date of the
Conference Extent of Contribution
Saudi Arabia, January 2007.
40 Pediatric Dermatology Symposium.
Qatif, Saudi Arabia. January 2007.
invited speaker &
chairperson 41 Second Enbrel Psoriasis
Summit.
Cairo, Egypt, May 2006. invited guest
42
10th International Conference of the Saudi Society of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery (SSDDS).
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, March 2006.
attendant
43
Chemical Peeling Workshop – 10th International Conference of the Saudi Society of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery (SSDDS).
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, March 2006.
attendant
44
Skin Tightening & Wrinkles Workshop -‐ 10th International Conference of the Saudi Society of Dermatology &
Dermatologic Surgery (SSDDS).
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, March 2006.
attendant
45
LED (Light Emission Diodes) Workshop -‐ 10th International Conference of the Saudi Society of Dermatology &
Dermatologic Surgery (SSDDS).
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, March 2006
attendant
46
10th National Meeting of the Saudi Society of Dermatology &
Dermatologic Surgery (SSDDS).
King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia. December 2005
member of scientific committee &
chairperson
47
Eastern Province Dermatology Club Meeting.
Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia, May 2005.
attendant
48
Serona Scientific Meeting on Raptiva “Role of biologicals as a new era in the management of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. April 2005.
invited guest
49
Lecture “An introduction to cosmetic dermatology”
Schering Plough.
Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia, March 2005
invited guest
50
11th National Symposium of the Saudi Society of Dermatology &
Dermatologic Surgery.
Jubail, Saudi Arabia. November 2004
speaker
51
“Improving the standards of clinical training workshop – Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.
Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia, June 2004.
attendant
# Conference Title Place and Date of the
Conference Extent of Contribution
52
Problem-‐based learning (PBL) tutoring
King Faisal University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia, May 2004.
attendant
53
9th International Symposium of the SSDDS.
Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia, March 2004.
member of scientific committee &
chairperson 54
Chemical peeling – TCA Workshop – 9th International Symposium of the SSDDS.
Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia, March 2004
attendant
55 Botox – Advanced Workshop. Derma Clinic, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 2004.
attendant
56 “Chemical Peeling” Workshop. Al-‐Mana General Hospital, Al-‐
Khobar, Saudi Arabia, May 2003.
attendant
57 8th Pan Arab Dermato Sciences Congress.
Manama, Bahrain, October 2002
attendant
58
8th International Symposium of the Saudi Society of
Dermatology & Venereology.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. April 2002.
speaker & chairperson
59
Dermatology in General Medicine Symposium
King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia, February 2001.
speaker
60
Workshop on V Beam Laser for vascular lesions.
King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia, 2001.
attendant
61 Basic Dermatologic Laser Therapy Workshop – Imdad.
Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
February 2000.
attendant
62
Workshop on “Writing of Research Proposals & Scientific Papers and Editing for Medical Journals” – WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean”.
King Fahd Hospital of the University( KFUH), Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia, November 1998.
attendant
63
1st Symposium on Health Care and Medical Waste & Recent Disposal Method
KFHU, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
November 1998 .
attendant
64 1st Workshop on Infection Diseases.
KFHU, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
March 1998
attendant
65
6th International Symposium of the Saudi Society of
Dermatology & Venereology
Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia. April 1998.
attendant
66 CMED: Dermatology Course Symposium.
KFHU, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
December 1997.
speaker
67 Quality Management (QM):
Medical Audit Workshop.
King Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia. April 1997.
participant
# Conference Title Place and Date of the
Conference Extent of Contribution
68 Teaching Methods – CME Workshop.
King Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia, March 1996.
participant
69
5th International Symposium of the Saudi Society of
Dermatology & Venereology.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. March 1996.
attendant
70 Fourth Asian Dermatological Congress.
Dubai, UAE, January 1996. speaker & poster presentation
71
3rd International Conference of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) & Pan Arab League of Dermatologists and Venereologists.
Manama, Bahrain, January 1996.
attendant
72
4th International Symposium for Dermatology and Venereology.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. January 1994.
speaker
73 Pan Arab Dermatology Conference.
Cairo, Egypt, January 1994.
attendant.
74
7th International Conference of Dermatology & Venereology.
Zagazig University, Cairo, Egypt.
February 1992
attendant
75
American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting.
Atlanta, Georgia, USA, December 1990.
attendant
76 Westwood Conference in Dermatology.
Buffalo, USA, June 1990.
attendant
77
3rd International Dermatology Symposium of Saudi Society for Dermatology & Venereology.
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, March 1990.
speaker
78
2nd International Saudi Dermatology Symposium.
Jubail, Saudi Arabia. March 1989.
attendant
79 1st International Saudi Dermatology Symposium
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. January 1986.
attendant
Membership of Scientific and Professional Societies and Organizations
• Member, American Academy of Dermatology (AAD).
• Member, Saudi Society of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery ( SSDDS).
Teaching Activities
Undergraduate# Course/Rotation
Title No./Code
Extent of Contribution (no. of lectures/Tutorials. Or labs,
Clinics) 1 Dermatology Course
MDDE 504
MDDE 504 0668 493
Lectures:3, tutorials:2, clinics: 2
Brief Description of Undergraduate Courses Taught: (Course Title – Code: Description)
1
Dermatology Course MDDE 504
.A 3-‐credit-‐hour course that extends over 11-‐week period and is offered to the 5th year medical students for 3 rotations per semester (i.e. 6 rotations per academic year). The course emphasizes in
providing adequate and appropriate theoretical knowledge and clinical experience to enable the student to diagnose, treat prevent common skin diseases at the primary care level. Actively involved in giving lectures, tutorials, clinical teachings and examinations.
Postgraduate
# Course/Rotation
Title No./Code
Extent of Contribution (no. of lectures/Tutorials. Or labs,
Clinics)
1 See below
Brief Description of Postgraduate Courses Taught: (Course Title – Code: Description)
1 Full participation in postgraduate training, supervision and evaluation of dermatology interns, junior and senior residents, demonstrators and rotating residents from other departments. It involves
bedside clinical teaching, lectures, clinicopathological meetings, tutorials and seminars, and examinations.
2 Active participation in the residency training program of dermatology for King Faisal University Fellowship. This program is a 4-‐year residency. Certified candidates are considered equivalent to those who hold other postgraduate degrees. The program is divided into four levels with a 17-‐week rotation:
Level I (40 weeks and allocated 30 credit hours)
MDDE 811: An introduction to the principles and practice of dermatology.
MDDE 812: Genodermatoses and developmental anomalies of the skin.
MDDE 813: Biology and pathology of epidermal keratinocytic and melanocytic systems.
MDDE 814: Biology and pathology of epidermal appendages.
Level II (23 weeks and allocated 17 credit hours)
MDDE 821: Eczemas, reactions to drugs and physical agents, vascular disorders.
MDDE 822: Cutaneous infections.
Level III (18 weeks and allocated 13.5 credit hours)
MDDE 831: Lichen planus, Lichenoid eruptions and Vesiculobullous dermatoses.
MDDE 832: Disorders of the corium and subcutaneous tissue.
MDDE 833: The skin and systemic diseases.
Level IV (42 weeks and allocated 3. credit hours)
MDDE 841: Proliferative and neoplastic diseases of the skin.
MDDE 842: Sexually transmitted diseases.
MDDE 843: Electives (2 months).
MDDE 844: Dissertation in dermatology
3 Active participation in the residency training programs of the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties and Arab Board in Dermatology. The programs are a 4-‐year residency training and certified candidates are equated to those who hold other postgraduate degrees. ( 2001-‐present)
Supervision of Master and/or PhD Thesis
# Degree Type Title Institution Date
1 King Faisal University Fellowship in Dermatology
“Primary localized
cutaneous amyloidosis: A clinico-‐pathological study.” by Jehad Ratrout (Academic advisor )
King Faisal University
1996
2 King Faisal University Fellowship in Dermatology
“Leprosy: A
clinico-‐pathological study .” by Aisha Al-‐Suwaidi (Academic Supervisor)
King Faisal University 1996
3 King Faisal University Fellowship in Dermatology
“A retrospective study of tinea versicolor at
King Fahd Hospital of the University”by Najat Al-‐Nazer
(Academic Supervisor ).
King Faisal University 2003
4 King Faisal University Fellowship in Dermatology
“Acne vulgaris:
A retrospective clinical study in patients attending dermatology clinics at King Fahd Hospital of the
University
” by Ali M. Al-‐Ameer.
(Academic Advisor).
King Faisal University 2001
5 “Erythema Multiforme:
A clinical study”
by Mohammed Al-‐Kaltham.
(Academic Advisor ).
King Faisal University 1998
Administrative Responsibilities, Committee and Community Service (Beginning with the most recent)
Administrative Responsibilities
# From To Position Organization
1 2006 2012 Acting Chair, Department of Dermatology, University of Dammam
College of Medicine, King Faisal University,(UoD)
2 2005 present Coordinator of Undergraduate Affairs
College of Medicine, King Faisal University, ( UoD)
3 1995 1998 Examiner for Admission exams for Medical College, King Faisal University
College of Medicine, King Faisal University
Committee Membership
# From To Position Organization
1 Aug 2013 present Joint Commission International
Accreditation Standards for Hospitals (JCI)-‐
Medical Professional Education (MPE)
Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation, University of Dammam, Saudi Arabia
2 2010 present UOD Alumni Committee Deanship of Higher Studies and Research, College of Medicine, UOD
3 2001 present Member of the Local Supervisory Committee of the Saudi Commission for Health Specialities
Saudi Commission for Health Specialities, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, KSA.
Personal Key Competencies and Skills: (Computer, Information technology, technical, etc.)
1 Proficiency in electrolysis, thermolysis & blend techniques in permanent hair removal (certified)
