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Prof. Ahmed Mohammed Al Arfaj

Professor

Facial Plastic - ORL Consultant

College of Medicine and University Hospitals
P.O. Box 2452 Riyadh 11411
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Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Al Arfaj
Associate Professor
Facial Plastic Consultant
King Abdulaziz University Hospital
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CURRENT POSITION

2008 - Present   Associate Professor   KSU – College of Medicine

2002 - Present   Consultant                KAUH

2013 - Present   Program Director      KSU Facial Plastic Fellowship

2013 - Present   Co-chairman              ENT Department – KSU, KAUH

2012 - Present   Chairman                  CME Unit – ENT Department, KAUH  



WORK EXPERIENCES

1992 - 1996 : My experience in otolaryngology was gained during my Residency Training Program in King Saud University Fellowship Hospitals (KAUH, RKH, RCH, FNGH, KFSH, KKUH) where I have been exposed to general ORL surgeries, emergency, head & neck surgeries.



1996 - July 1999 : I had worked as a Senior Registrar (Associate Consultant) in university’s hospital.



July 1999 - July 2001 : I had worked as a clinical fellow in Facial Plastic/Trauma & Reconstructive Surgery in Wayne State University (USA).



July 2001 - Jan. 2002 : I attended research fellowship in University of Michigan (USA).



November 2002 - 2008 : Assistant Professor of King Saud University, ENT Department in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.



2002 - present : Chairman of Continuing Medical Education Unit ENT Department, King Saud University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.



2006 - December 2011 : Chairman of ENT Department in King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Consultant and Associate Professor, College of Medicine, King Saud University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

 

2006 - 2010 : Program Director of the ORL King Saud Fellowship in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.



2011 - August 2012 : Deputy Chairman of ENT Department in King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.



June 2013 - present : Deputy Chairman of ENT Department in King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.



October 2013 - present : Chairman, ENT Department Dr. Suliman Habib Center, Riyadh KSA, .



EDUCATION

01.05.2008   Master in Medical Education                      

                     University of Maastricht & Suez Canal University

                     Maastricht, Netherlands


 

01.05.2002   Research Fellowship

                     University of Michigan

                     Michigan, United States of America


           

30.06.2001   Facial Plastic Trauma & Reconstructive Surgery Clinical Fellowship

                     Wayne State University – College of Medicine

                     Detroit, Michigan, United States of America


 

23.04.1999   Otorhinolaryngology Fellowship (FRCS I)

                     Royal College of Ireland

                     Dublin, Republic of Ireland


                                                           

1998           Evaluating Examination

                     Medical Council of Canada

                     Ottawa, ON Canada


 

25.11.1997   Otorhinolaryngology Fellowship

                     King Saud University – College of Medicine

                     Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia


 

01.02.1995   Diploma in Laryngology and Otology (DLO)

                     King Saud University – College of Medicine

                     Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia


 

15.01.1991   Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

                     King Saud University – College of Medicine

                     Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia




AWARDS & MERITS

1995 - 1996  Chief Resident                                                                                                

1995 - 1996  Resident of the Year                                                                                      

April 2013    Best Committee of the Year – Chairman, KPI Steering Committee             

April 2013    2nd Best Committee of the Year – Co-chairman, OR Committee
 
ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTION

International Association:

2012 – Present   Member

                             The European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery                 

                  


2005 – Present   Member

                             The American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

        

Community Responsibilities:

2012 – Present   Member

                             MOH Medico Legal National Committee

2011 – Present   Member

                             Saudi ORL Society     

2007 – 2011       Vice-president

                       
Saudi ORL Society

2007 – 2011       Member

                             Arab Board Scientific Board of ORL Speciality

2005 – Present   Evaluator

                       
ORLHNS Specialty of SCFHS    

2004 – 2011       Board Member

                       
Saudi ORL Society

2004 – 2011       Editor-in-chief

                       
QITAF- ORL Society Journal - Arabic Journal

2004 – 2011       Chief Media Committee

                       
Public Relation Affairs SORL Society

    

Medical College Responsibilities:

2013 – Present   Member

                      
KSU Fellowships Review Committee

                                 

2013 – Present   Director

                      
Facial Plastic Fellowship

                                

2012 – Present   Member

                      
College Post Graduate Fellowship Committee

                                 

2011 – Present   Lecturer

                      
Undergraduate Small Group Teacher

                                 

2007 – 2012       Director

                       
Business Center – KSU Special Health Services

                                 

2007 – 2009       Member

                       
Medical College Curriculum Committee

                                

2006 – 2011       Chairman

                       
King Saud ORL Fellowship

                                 

2004 – Present   Examiner

                      
KSU Fellowship (Finals)

                                 

2003 – 2004       Member

                       
Selection Exam Committee of Saudi Board for the Combined Training Program

                                

2002 – Present   Lecturer

                       
Undergraduate & Post Graduate

                                

1997 – 1998       Organizer

                       
Basic Science Course Organizer Combined KSUF

                            & Saudi Board Training Program      
                       

                        

KAUH & Quality Management Responsibilities:

Chairman                   OR Team - Quality Management

                                 (2015 – Present)

Member                     Promotional Committee

                                 (2014 – Present)

Chairman                   KPI Committee - Quality Management

                                 (2013 – Present) 

Co-chairman               OR Committee

                                 (2013 – 2015)   

Member                     KSU Drug & Safety Committee

                                 (2011 – Present)                       



ENT Department Responsibilities:

Chairman                   Man power Committee

                                 (2014 – present)

Member                     Undergraduates Committee

                                 (2013 – present)

Chairman                   Undergraduates Committee

                                 (2011 – 2013)   

Chairman                   Purchasing Committee

                                 (2010 – present)

Member                     Clinical/Academic Accreditation Committee

                                 (2008 – present)

Chairman                   ENT Department

                                 (2006 – 2011)   

Co-chairman               ENT Department

                                 (2003 – 2005)   

Chairman                   Continuous Medical Education (CME) Unit

                                 (2002 – present)    

                                 Assisting in the Organization of: 

                                  1. Temporal Bone Course

                                  2. Bronchoesophagoscopy & Laser Course

                                  3. Rhinoplasty Course

                                  4. Otoplasty Course

                                  5. FESS Course

                                  6. ENT Updates Conference

                                  7. Sub-speciality Course Updates

                                  8. Auditory Verbal Therapy (AVT) Course

                                  9. Cochlear Implant Symposium

Clinical Coordinator     ENT Department

                                 (2002 – 2003)

Member                     Educational Development Committee

                                 (2002 – 2003)   

Coordinator                 Audiovisual Unit

                                 (1998 – 1999)  

Member                     Selection Exam Committee

                                 (1998 – 1999)   

Member                     Residency Training Committee

                                 (1997 – 1999)   

Member                     Temporal Bone Committee

                                 (1997 – 1999)   

Coordinator                Clinical Meeting

                                 (1997 – 1998)   

Instructor                   Temporal Bone Course

                                 (1997 – 1999)   

Coordinator Assist.     Post Graduate Unit  

                                 (1996 – 1998)



PRACTICAL SCIENTIFIC COURSES

Participant                  AAFPRS Advances in Rhinoplasty

                                    (Chigaco, USA)                                                                                    14.05.2015

Organizer                    Mini Course on Fillers & Neurotoxins                                   

                                    (KAUH – Riyadh, KSA)                                                                         11.04.2015

Organizer                    1st Riyadh International Otoplasty Course                             

                                    (Al Faisaliah Hotel – Riyadh, KSA)                                          27.11.2014

Organizer                    8th Comprehensive International Rhinoplasty Course

                                    (KAUH – Riyadh, KSA)                                                                         25.11.2014

Organizer (CME)         One-day Sinus & Skull Base Dissection Course

                                    by Heinz Stammberger

                                    (KAUH – Riyadh, KSA)                                                                         09.12.2014     

Participant                  Advances in Rhinoplasty 2013 Didactic sessions                   

                                    (Chicago, USA)                                                                                    10.05.2013

Organizer                    7th Comprehensive International Rhinoplasty Course

Speaker                       (KAUH – Riyadh, KSA)                                                                         18.11.2013

Organizer                    6th Comprehensive International Rhinoplasty Course

Speaker                       (KAUH – Riyadh, KSA)                                                                         23.11.2012

Organizer (CME)         The First East Auditory Verbal Therapy                                                                                              (KKUH – Riyadh, KSA)                                                              25.06.2011     

Organizer                    5th Comprehensive International Rhinoplasty Course

Speaker                       (KAUH – Riyadh, KSA)                                                                         17.10.2011

Organizer (CME)         31st Temporal Bone Surgical Dissection Course                    

                                    (KAUH – Riyadh, KSA)                                                                         26.03.2011

Organizer (CME)         5th Riyadh Bronchoesophagoscopy & Laser Course

                                    (KAUH – Riyadh, KSA)                                                                         02.04.2011

Organizer (CME)         BAHA and Cochlear Implant Course

                                    (KAUH – Riyadh, KSA)                                                                         07.04.2010

Participant                  AAFPRS Advances in Rhinoplasty

                                    (Seattle, USA)                                                                          11.06.2009