Curriculum Vitae
Dr.Turki M Al-Mubrad
Department of Optometry
KSU, P.O. Box 10219
Riyadh 11433, KSA.
Office: 9661 4693535
Fax: + 9661 4693536
Email: Turkimm@hotmail.com
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
Jan 2000 UNIVERSITY OF WALES – CARDIFF, UK
Ph.D. Optometry
Cornea and Clinical Contact Lenses
Title of Thesis: “Studies into Keratoconus”
April 1995 KING SAUD UNIVERSITY (KSU)
B.Sc. Optometry
TECHNICAL COURSES
1996 Intensive Course in Computer Literacy and Information Technology, City College, Norwich, UK.
1997 Training Course, Corneal Transplant Service Eye Bank, Bristol Eye Hospital, Bristol, UK.
PRESENT WORK
¨ Chairman, Optometry Dept, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University.
¨ Associate Professor, Cornea and Clinical Contact Lenses, King Saud University.
¨ Consultant of Cornea and Clinical Contact Lenses, University Hospitals.
¨ Chairman ,Saudi Board of Applied Medical Sciences, Saudi Council for Health Specialties.
¨ February 1997- May 1999 Supervision and Teaching, First and Second year clinics, Cardiff University, UK.
MEMBERSHIP OF COMMITTIES
¨ Member, College council, College of Applied Medical Sciences, 2006 till present.
¨ Chairman, Optometry Committee, Saudi Council For Health Specialties, 2002 till present.
¨ Chairman, M.S.c (Optometry) program Committee, KSU, 2002 till present.
¨ Chairman, Research Development Committee, Dept. of Optometry, KSU, 2007 till present.
¨ Member, Students Admission for Health Colleges Committee, KSU, 2007 till present.
¨ Member, Students Admission for Health Colleges Committee, KSU, 2000 till present.
¨ Member, National Commission for Academic Accreditation and Assessment, 2005.
¨ Chairman, Counter- terrorism Activity Committee, College of Applied Medical Sciences, KSU, 2008.
¨ Chairman, Counter- terrorism Activity Committee, College of Applied Medical Sciences, KSU, 2007.
¨ Chairman, Counter- terrorism Activity Committee, College of Applied Medical Sciences, KSU, 2005.
¨ Member, Curriculum Development Committee, College of Applied Medical Sciences, KSU, 2003 -2005.
¨ Member, Medical Committee, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 2002-2004.
¨ Chairman, Planning Committee, College of Applied Medical Sciences, KSU, 2002-2003.
¨ Member, Higher Planning Committee for Health Colleges, KSU, 2002-2003.
¨ Chairman, Students Activities Committee, College of applied Medical Sciences, KSU, 2002-2003.
¨ Chairman, Internship Committee, College of Applied Medical Sciences, KSU, 2002-2003.
¨ Member, Governmental Health Institutes Development Committee, Ministry of Higher Education, 2003.
¨ Member, Private Health Institutes Supervision Committee, Saudi Council for Health Specialties, 2003.
¨ Member, Optometry Curriculum development Committee, KSU, 2002-2003.
¨ Member, College Council, College of Applied Medical Sciences, KSU, 2001 till present.
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
¨ Contact Lens Society of America.
¨ British Contact Lens Association.
¨ Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.
PAPERS / POSTERS PRESENTATION
¨ "Quantitative assessment of ocular optics quality in keratoconus using an image processing approach", Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Conference, 1999, USA.
¨ "Influence of keratoconus contact lens bearing on ocular optics quality and initial comfort", Annual Conference of the British Contact Lens Associaton, 1999, Birminghah, UK. Awarded the FIRST PRIZE.
¨ "The hydraulic conductivity of ox and human corneal stroma". The Physiological Society Meeting, 1998, Cardiff, UK.
PUBLICATIONS
¨ AlMubrad, T;. Ogbuehi, K. (2008). The effect of repeated applanation on subsequent measures of intraocular pressure Clin Exp Optom, In press.
¨ Ogbuehi, K; AlMubrad, T. (2008). Accuracy and reliability of the keeler pulsair Easy Eye non-contact. Optom Vis Sci. (in press).
¨ AlMubrad, T;. Ogbuehi, K. (2007). Clinical investigation of the of topical anaesthesia on intra ocular pressure. Clinical ophthalmology, 1 (3), 305-9.
¨ AlMubrad, T;. Ogbuehi, K. (2006). Nott and MEM Dynamic Retinoscopy: Can they be used interchangeably?. Arch Med Sci, 2 (2), 85-9.
¨ AlMubrad, T;. Ogubehi, K. (2006). Smith-method assessment of anterior chamber depth for screening for narrow anterior chamber angles. Indian J Ophthalmol, 54 (3), 147-8.
¨ AlMubrad, T. (2006). Normative values for Randot stereoacuity in Saudi children. Ain Shams Medical Journal, (accepted for publication).
¨ AlMubrad, T. (2006). Statistical stereoacuity norms in Saudi children. Clin Exp Optom, 89 (3), 155-9.
¨ AlMubrad, T;. Ogubehi, K. (2005). Congenital color vision defects in Saudi Arabia. The New Egyp J Med, 33(6),306-9.
¨ Ogubehi, K; AlMubrad, T. (2005). Repeatability of central corneal thickness measurements measured with the Topcon SP2000P specular microscope. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 243(8),798-802.
¨ Ogubehi, K; AlMubrad, T. (2005). Limits of agreement between the optical pachymeter and a noncontact specular microscope. Cornea, 24(5), 545-9.
¨ Kostyuk, O; Nalovina, O; Mubard, T; Regini, J; Meek, K; Quantock, A; Elliott, G; Hodson, S. (2002). Transparency of the bovine corneal stroma at physiological hydration and its dependence on concentration of the ambient anion. Journal of Physiology, (543), 633-42.
¨ Mubard, T; Makela, P; Rovamo, J; Kukkonen, H. (1999). Quantitative assessment of ocular optics quality in keratoconus using an image processing approach. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, (40), S38.
¨ Hodson, S; Mubard, T; Kerswell, D; Elliott, G. (1999). The hydraulic conductivity of ox and human corneal stroma. Journal of Physiology, (515), 164.
¨ Mubard, T; Makela, P; Rovamo, J. (1999). Influence of keratoconus contact lens bearing on ocular optics quality and initial comfort. Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, (22), 150.
¨ Mubard, T; Oduntan, A. (1996). Titmus stereoacuity norms in Saudi primary school children. Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology, (10), 27.
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