PROF. ABDULSALAM A. S. AL-SULAIMAN VICE ......Al- Rajeh S., Iyer V. 2.4-D Myotonia during re-innervation Electroencephalography & Clinical Neurophysiology Journal. 1985 (Abstract)

PROF. ABDULSALAM A. S. AL-SULAIMAN

VICE-PRESIDENT FOR HIGHER STUDIES AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH,

PROFESSOR OF NEUROLOGY, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

UNIVERSITYOF DAMMAM

AND

CONSULTANT NEUROLOGIST,

DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY,

KING FAHD HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY

AL-KHOBAR

Shawwal 1434H

(August 2013G)

2

FORM A: CURRICULUM VITAE:

1. Name : ABDULSALAM A. S. AL-SULAIMAN

2. Nationality : Saudi

3. Date & Place of Birth : 11.01.1959

4. Marital Status : Married

5. Academic Qualifications :

ACADEMIC DEGREE

PLACE OF ISSUE

ADDRESS

DATE

Canadian Royal College of

Physicians

McGill University Montreal,

Canada

September 1990

McGill Certificate of

Neurology

McGill University Montreal,

Canada

June 1990

Doctor of Philosophy

(with Honors)

University of Louisville Louisville,

Kentucky,USA

May 1986

Master of Sciences

(with Honors)

University of Louisville Louisville,

Kentucky,

USA

December 1984

E.C.F.M.G. Pennsylvania USA July 1983

M.B.B.S. (with Honors) King Faisal

University

Dammam,

Saudi Arabia

October 1983

3

6. Professional Record (beginning from the most recent):

JOB RANK

PLACE & ADDRESS OF

WORK

DATE

Vice-President for Higher

Studies and Scientific

Research

University of Dammam,

Dammam

April 17, 2013 to present

Professor Dept. of Neurology KFHU,

Dammam

July 2001 to present

Consultant Neurologist Dept. of Neurology, KFU,

Al-Khobar


Dean College of Dentistry, KFU,

Dammam

September 2001 to May

2005

Vice Dean for Higher

Studies in the University


Dammam

September 1997 to

August 2001

Associate Professor Dept. of Neurology, KFU,

Dammam

December 1996 to

July 2001

Chairman Dept. of Neurology, KFHU,

Al-Khobar

November 1992 to

February 2007

Assistant Professor Dept. of Neurology, KFU,

Dammam

July 1991 to

November 1996

Consultant & Instructor-

Adjunct

University of Louisville,

Kentucky


Consultant Neurologist Humana Hospital, University

of Louisville & Veterans

Administration Medical

Center-Louisville

August 1990 to

June 1991

Instructor in Neurology University of Louisville,

Kentucky

November 1990 to

June 1991

Lecturer in Neurology University of Louisville,

Kentucky

August 1990 to

September 1990

Chief Neurology Resident Montreal Neurological

Institute & Hospital, McGill

University, Montreal Canada

September 1987 to

November 1988

Resident in Neurology McGill University, Montreal,

Canada

July 1986 to June 1990

Graduate Teaching

Assistant


Kentucky

January 1986 to

May 1986

Graduate Research

Assistant


Kentucky

January 1985 to

December 1985

Graduate Student

Dept. of Anatomy &

Neurology


Kentucky

January 1984 to

December 1984

Demonstrator

Dept. of Internal Med.


Dammam, Saudi Arabia

November 1983 to July

1991

4

7. Language Proficiency: Arabic and English

FORM B: SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS

B.1 Published Referred Scientific Researches:

S.N.

NAME OF

INVESTIGATOR

RESEARCH TITLE

PUBLISHER AND

DATE

OF PUBLICATION

01. A.. Al-Sulaiman, N. Al-

Muslim, A. Al-Quorain,

R. M. Sulaiman

The Self-limiting Nature of Statin-

induced Rhabdomyolysis

Journal of Family and

Community Medicine.

2009:16(3)1-3.

02. Al-Sulaiman A., Al-Khamis

F.

Statin-Induced Myopathy: A

Clinical Perspective

Bahrain Medical

Bulletin 2009:31(2)80-

82

03. Al-Sulaiman A., Al-Gindan

Y.

The Dilemna of Clinical Research:

Historical and Philosophical

Consideration of Physician’s

Ambitions and Patient’s Fears.

Saudi Medical Journal.

2004:25(11)447-449.

04. Al-Sulaiman A Academia and Accountability:

The Importance of Role Modeling


Community Medicine.

2004:11(1)1-3.

05. Al Sulaiman A., Bademosi

O., Ismail H., Quliti K.,

Al-Shammary S.,

Abumadini M., Al-Umran K.,

Maghool G.

Cerebral Palsy in Saudi Children Neurosciences Journal.

2003; 8(2)26-29.

06. Ismail H.,

Al Sulaiman A.,

Abolenin A, Al-Shammary .,

Khamis F., Quliti, K.,

Abumadini M.

Newly Diagnosed Seizures in

Adults: A Clinical Profile

Neurosciences Journal.

2003; 8(2)104-106.

07. Al-Gindan Y.,

Al-Sulaiman A.

Al-Muhanna F.

Abumadini M.

Research and Research Activities

in a University in Eastern Saudi

Arabia


2002: 23 (11): 1324-1326

08. Al-Sulaiman A. Epilepsy in Saudi Children with

Cerebral Palsy


2001;22(1):841-843

09. Al-Sulaiman A.

The Electroencephalographic

(EEG) Findings in Children with

Cerebral Palsy: A Study of 151

Patients

Functional Neurology.

2001;16:325-328

10. Al-Sulaiman A.

Saudi Medical Education:

Challenges in the New Millenium.

Journal of Family &

Community Medicine.

2000; 7(1): 15-20.

5

S.N.

NAME OF

INVESTIGATOR

RESEARCH TITLE

PUBLISHER AND

DATE

OF PUBLICATION

11. Al-Gindan Y.,

Al-Sulaiman A.

Al-Faraidy A.

Undergraduate Curriculum

Reform in Saudi Medical Schools:

Which Direction to go?


2000; 21(4): 447-449

12. Al-Sulaiman A.,

Bademosi O., Ismail H.,

Magbool G.

Stroke in Saudi Children Journal of Child

Neurology.

1999; 14:295-298

13. Al-Sulaiman A. The New Anti-epileptic Drugs:

Clinical Profile.


1999; 20(10): 749-752

14. Al-Sulaiman A.,

Ismail H.

Clinical Pattern of Newly-

Diagnosed Seizures in Saudi

Arabia : A Prospective Study of

263 Children

Child Nervous System.

1999; 16:1-4.

15. Al-Sulaiman A. Autosomal Dominant Myotonia

Congenita (Thompson’s Disease)

: Report of the First Saudi Family

and Literature Review

Bahrain Medical

Bulletin.

1999; 21 (2): 49-51

16. Al-Sulaiman A.,

Ismail H.

Pattern of Electroencephalo-

graphic Abnormalities in Children

with Hydrocephalus: a Study of

68 Patients

Child Nervous System.

1998; 14:124-126

17. Al-Sulaiman A, Al Mazrou Y,

Al-Jeffry M, Jamjoom G,

Al-Hawas M, Mishkas A,

Al-Mazrou A, Makki O,

Al-Ahadal

Did the National Campaign for

Poliomyelitis Vaccination

Achieve its Objectives?: The

National Study


1998; 19: 248-249

18. Al-Gindan Y.,

Al-Sulaiman A.

Undergraduate Curriculum

Reform in Saudi Medical

Schools, needed or not?


1998;19:447-449.

19. Al-Sulaiman A.,

Magboul G., Corea R.

A Survey of Musculo-skeletal

Disorders in Institutionalized

Patients in the Eastern Province

of Saudi Arabia

Journal of The Bahrain

Medical Society.

1998; 10:20-23

20. Al-Sulaiman A.,

Ismail H., Sultan A.

Electrophysiological Findings in

Newly Diagnosed Non-Insulin

Dependent diabetics: A

prospective Study

Annals of Saudi

Medicine.

1997; 17(4):399-401

21. Al-Sulaiman A.,

Al-Mazrou Y., Al-Bar A.,

Al-Ali A.

The Second Campaign for

Poliomyelitis Vaccination in the

Eastern Province : Different

Strategy with Similar Success


Community Medicine.

1997: 4 (1):53-26

6

S.N.

NAME OF

INVESTIGATORS

RESEARCH TITLE

PUBLISHER & DATE

OF PUBLICATION

22. Al-Sulaiman A. Neurological Disorders in

Institutionalized Patients in

Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia


1997;18:387-389

23. Al-Sulaiman A.,

Ismail H.

Carpal tunnel syndrome: a

clinical electrophysiological study

of 220 consecutive cases at King

Fahd hospital of the University,

Al-Khobar


1997; 18(1):59-63

24. Al-Sulaiman A. Partial seizures presenting as ictus

emeticus: case reports


1996; 17: 663-667

25. Al-Sulaiman A.,

Al-Mazrou Y., Al-Bar A.

Did the National Campaign for


Achieve its Objectives? A Pilot

Survey Study.


Community Medicine.

1996; 3(2):77-80.

26. Al-Sulaiman A.,

Bademosi O., Ismail H.

Myasthenia Gravis:

Experience in a University

Hospital

Bahrain Medical

Bulletin.

1996; 18:52-56

27. Al-Sulaiman A.,

Magbool G.

Quantifying Handicap in

Institutionalized Patients in the

Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia

Annals of Saudi

Medicine:

1996; 16: 587-589

28. Al-Sulaiman A. Status epilepticus: A practical

approach

Modern Medicine.

1996; 13:36-43

29. Al-Sulaiman A.,

Ismail H.

Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease: Case

report & review of the literature

Annals of Saudi

Medicine.

1996; 16(2):224-227

30. Ismail H., Al-Sulaiman A.,

Al-Sultan A., Bagshi M.

Abdominal Epilepsy Saudi Medical Journal.

1995;16:439-422.

31. Al-Sulaiman A.,

Al-Rajeh S, Iyer V.

The influence of skeletal muscle

reinnervation on experimentally

induce myotonia

Muscle and Nerve.

1986;9: 364-366.

32 Satti M, Al-Beriki H,

Al-Sulaiman A.

Fibromatosis: An Interesting

Clinicopathological entity


1984;5:384-388.

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B.2 Submitted Manuscripts for Publications:

S.N.

NAME OF AUTHORS

TITLE OF MANUSCRIPT

PUBLISHER& DATE

OF SUBMISSION

33. Al-Sulaiman A.,

Ismail H.

Clinical Profile of Newly-

Diagnosed Seizures in Adolescents

& Adults: A Prospective Study of

102 patients in Saudi Arabia

The Canadian Journal

of Neurological

Sciences.

2006

34. Al-Sulaiman A.

Academic Freedom and

Accountability: Creating a balance

The Saudi Medical

Journal. 2007

35. Al-Sulaiman A. The Antiepileptic Drugs and Need

for Pharmacologic Classification

The Canadian Journal

of Neurological

Sciences.

2007

B.3 Scientific Publications (Chapters in books)

B.3.1.

S.N.

NAME OF AUTHORS

TITLE OF THE REFERENCE

PUBLISHERS &

DATE OF

PUBLICATION

01. Olson WH, Iyer VG,

Al-Sulaiman AA,

Brumback R.

The symptom-oriented neurologic

examination

In Handbook of

symptom oriented

neurology. Yearbook

Medical Publishers.

First edition 1994.

B.3.2. Books reviewed

S.N.

NAME OF AUTHORS

TITLE OF THE REFERENCE

PUBLISHERS &

DATE OF

PUBLICATION

01. Jack P. Whisnant Stroke: Populations, cohorts, and

clinical trials

Butterworth

Heinemann. 1993

02. Alan Guberman An Introduction to Clinical

Neurology

Little, Brown

1994

8

B.4 Scientific Researches Presented to Referred Specialized Scientific

Conferences and published as abstracts.

S.N.

NAME OF

INVESTIGATORS

RESEARCH TITLE

CONFERENCE &

PUBLICATION DATE

01. Al-Sulaiman A,

Al- Rajeh S., Iyer V.

2.4-D Myotonia during re-

innervation

Electroencephalography &

Clinical Neurophysiology

Journal. 1985 (Abstract) 60: 120.

02. Al-Sulaiman A,


The anti-myotonic effects

of GABA

American Association of Electro-

encephalography and Electromyo-

graphy. Muscle & Nerve. 1985

03. Al-Sulaiman A,


The anti-myotonic effects

of GABA.

American Academy of Neurology.

Neurology. 1986 (Abstract) 36

(Suppl.1):239

04. Al-Sulaiman A.,

Al-Rajeh S., Iyer V.

The effects of Nifedipine

on myinduced in skeletal

muscle by 2,4

Dichloropheno-xycetic

acid.

Meeting of World Federation of

Neurology. Muscle and Nerve.

1986. (Abstract) 9 (Supply. 1):

197.

05. Al-Sulaiman A.,

Al-Rajeh S., Iyer V.

The effects of

Diphenylhydantoin on

Myotonia Induced in

Skeletal Muby 2,4-D: An

in vitro study.

American Academy of Neurology

meeting. Neurology. 1988

(Abstract) 38 (Suppl.1);187.

06. Al-Sulaiman A,

Karpati G, Carpenter

S,Gendron D.

Chronic poliomyelitis in

distal distribution.

Annual Canadian Neurosciences

meeting. The Canadian Journal

of Neurological Sciences. 1989

(Abstract)

07. Al-Sulaiman A. Role of plasmapharesis in

selected neurologic

disorders.

Modern trends in transfusion

medicine. 1992 (Abstract)

08. Al-Sulaiman A.,

Al-Sultan A.

Pattern of

electromyographic (EMG)

changes in newly

diagnosed non-insulin

diabetes mellitus.

Proceeding of the Annual Saudi

Diabetic Society. 1992 (Abstract)

09. Al-Sulaiman A. EEG pattern in

hydrocephalus.

International clinical

neurophysiology meeting. 1993

(Abstract)

10. Al-Sulaiman A.,

Al-Mazrou Y., Al-Bar A.

Did the National

Campaign for


Achieve its Objectives? A

Pilot Survey in Al-Khobar

Area.

Proceeding of Asian-Oceanic

Neurologic Congress.1996

9

B.5 Completed Projects

S.N.

NAME OF THE REPORT

WRITER/S

REPORT TITLE

REPORT DATE

01. Al-Sulaiman A, Iyer V. Class I anti-arrythmic drugs

and myotonia.

1991

02. Iyer V, Al-Sulaiman A. The efficacy of Depakote in

complex partial seizures.

1991

03. Al-Sulaiman A. Electroencephalo-graphic

changes in hydrocephalus.

1992

04. Al-Sulaiman A, Al-Sultan A. Electromyographic changes

in new onset diabetes

mellitus.

1993

05. Al-Sulaiman A. The electrophysiological

characterization of median

neuropathy at the wrist.

1994

06. Magbool G, Corea RJ,

Al-Sulaiman A, Sebai M.

Survey of musculo-skeletal

and other related disorders in

institutionalized patients.

1994

07. Al-Sulaiman A, Mazrou Y,

Al-Bar A.

Did the national campaign

for poliomyelitis vaccination

achieve its objectives?: a

Pilot survey in Al-Khobar

Area

1995

08. Al-Sulaiman A, Bademosi O,

Ismail H.

Clinical profile of

myasthenia gravis in Saudi

1995

09. Al-Sulaiman A, Al-Mazrou Y,

Al-Bar A.

The second Campaign for

poliomyelitis vaccination in

the Eastern Province:

Different Strategy with

Similar Success

1996

10. Al-Sulaiman A, Ismail H. Electroencephalographic

changes in patients with

hydrocephalus: A

prospective study of 63 cases

1996

11. Al-Sulaiman A, Ismail H. Use of Gabapentin as add on

therapy in uncontrolled

seizures.

1997

12. Al-Sulaiman A, Ismail H. New Onset Seizures: Clinical

and electrophysiological

study.

1998

13. Al-Sulaiman A, Ismail H Clinical and

Electroencephalographic

Characteristics in Patients

with New Onset Seizures

1998

10

S.N.

NAME OF THE REPORT

WRITER/S

REPORT TITLE

REPORT DATE


Ismail H

Risk Factor and Ischemic

Stroke Types Syndromes in

Saudi Children

1998

15. Al-Sulaiman A., Al-Quorain

A.

Medical Student

Performance at Clinical and

Basic Sciences Level Over

the Past Decade

1999

16. Al-Sulaiman A, Magbool G,

Bademosi O, Ismail H,

Umran K.

Cerebral Palsy:

Establishment of a registry in

the Eastern Province

1999


Ismail H..

The Natural History of

Cerebral Palsy in Saudi

children Under the Age of 3

Years

2002


Ismail H..

The role of Fibrinogen in

Young Adult (<45 years Old)

Saudi Naitonals with

Ischemic Stroke

2002

19. Al-Sulaiman A. The Clinical and

Electroencephalographic

Characteristic of Benign

Childhood Epilepsy

2003

20. Al-Sulaiman A., Bademosi O,

Ismail H.

Is Fibrinogen a risk factor for

cerebrovascular disease in

Saudis?

2004

B.6 Current Researches

S.N.

RESEARCH TITLE

NAMES OF INVESTIGATORS

01. Multiple Sclerosis and Endovascular Surgery: Hope

or Hawks

Al-Sulaiman A.

02. Prevalence of White Matter Abnormalities in

Mitochondrial Cytopathies

Al-Sulaiman A., Ismail H, Al-

Khamis F, Azman H.

11

B.7 Contribution to Scientific Conferences & Symposia

S.N.

CONFERENCE TITLE

PLACE & DATE OF

THE

CONFERENCE

EXTENT OF

CONTRIBUTION

01. American Association of

electroencephalography and clinical

neurophysiology. Annual Scientific

Meeting.

1985 Attended/presented

02. American Association of

electroencephalography & clinical

neurophysiology. Annual Scientific

Meeting.

1985; Las Vegas,

Nevada, USA

Attended/presented

03. American Academy of Neurology.

Annual Scientific Meeting.

1986; New Orleans,

Louisiana, USA

Attended/ presented

04. World Federation of Neurology. Annual

Scientific Meeting.

1986; Los Angeles,

California, USA

Presented



1988; Cincinnati,

Ohio, USA

Attended/ presented

06. Canadian Congress of Neurological

Sciences. Annual Scientific Meeting.

1989; Ottawa,

Ontario, Canada

Attended/ presented



1991; Baltimore,

Pennsylvania, USA

Attended/ presented

08. 5th

Meeting on Diabetes Mellitus. Saudi

Diabetes and Endocrine Association.

1992; Al-Khobar,

Saudi Arabia

Attended/ presented

09. Symposium on Modern Trends in

Transfusion Medicine

1992; King Fahd

Hospital of the

University, Al-

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

Attended/ presented

10. 9th

Migraine trust International

Symposium

7-10 September 1992;

London, England

Attended

11. 1st Saudi International Symposium on

Hydrocephalus.

1993; King Fahd

Hospital of the

University, Al-


Attended/presented

12. International Congress for Clinical

Neurophysiology.

1993; Vancouver;

British Columbia

Attended

13. 1st European Congress of Epileptology

Symposium.

6-10 September, 1994;

Oporto, Portugal

Attended

14. 21st International Epilepsy Congress. 2-8 September 1995;

Sydney, Australia.

Attended

12

S.N.

CONFERENCE TITLE

PLACE & DATE

OF THE

CONFERENCE

EXTENT OF

CONTRIBUTION

15. Asian -Oceanic Neurological Congress September 1996,

Seoul, South Korea

Presented

16. Symposium on “Continuing Care for

Chronic Illness”

28-31 October 1996,

Al-Khobar, Saudi

Arabia

Invited Speaker

17. Workshop on Evaluation Methods November 1996, Al-


Convenor/

Speaker

18. First Workshop on UNESCO and

ALESCO by National Committee for

Education, Culture and Science

23-25 November

1996, Riyadh, Saudi

Arabia

Attended

19. 7th

Pan-Arab Union of Neurological

Sciences Conference

1-5 March 1997,

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Invited Speaker

20. Update in Internal Medicine “the New

Anti-epileptic Drugs: An Update”

Feb. 17-18, 1999

KFU

Invited speaker

21. Third Congress of the European

Federation of the Neurological

Societies (EFNS)

Sept. 19-25, 1998

Sevilla, Spain

Attended/presented

22. Neonatal and pediatric Intensive Care

Course. “Coma and Brain Death”

Nov. 28-Dec.3, 1998

Maternity & children

Hospital, Jeddah,

KSA

Invited speaker

23. Multiple Sclerosis Update May 31, 1999

KFSH & RC, Riyadh,

KSA

Chairman of the

session

24. Second Workshop in Infectious

Diseases

March 3-4, 1999

KFU, Dammam

Attended/Chairman

25. 4th

Annual Meeting of America’s

Committee for Treatment & Research

in Multiple Sclerosis

July 27, 1999

Basel/Switzerland

Attended

26. Workshop for Discussing the

Recommendations of the Arab

Ministers of Higher Education

Sept. 28-29, 1999

KFUPM

Dhahran

Attended

27. Ist Annual Meeting of the Saudi

Chapter of Epilepsy & Epilepsy

Workshop

October 5-7, 1999

Riyadh Armed Forces

Hospital, Riyadh

Chairman/Attended

28. International Symposium on Diabetes

Mellitus – A Clinical Challenge

October 13-14, 1999

King Fahd Military

Medical Complex,

Dhahran

Chairman/Attended

29. The 8th

Pan Arab Union of

Neurological Sciences Conference

April 13-15, 2000

Beirut, Lebanon

Attended

30. The 2nd

Pan Arab Epilepsy Conference April 16, 2000

Beirut, Lebanon

Attended

13

S.N.

CONFERENCE TITLE

PLACE & DATE

OF THE

CONFERENCE

EXTENT OF

CONTRIBUTION

31. The 10th

Annual Saudi Neurosciences

Symposium

Oct. 31-Nov. 2, 2000

King Faisal Specialist

Hosp. , Riyadh

Invited speaker and

Chairman

32. Recent Advances in Neurology &

Psychiatric Disorder

October 5-8, 2003

Madinal, Al-

Munawarah

Invited speaker

33. First national Symposium & Workshop

on Vertigo

January 7-8, 2004

Recreation Center

Site I, King Fahd

Hospital of the

University, Al-

Khobar

Invited speaker

34. Cultural Days in the Universities of

Jordan

December 6-10, 2003

Amman, Jordan

Invited Speaker

35. Medical Ethics & Professionalism

Raising Awareness Among

Stakeholders

February 17, 2004

Recreation Center

Site I, King Fahd

Hospital of the

University, Al-

Khobar

Invited speaker

36. Workshop”Trends in Microbiology” March 24-25, 2004

Recreation Center

Site I, King Fahd

Hospital of the

University, Al-

Khobar

Invited speaker

37. 8th

Scientific Meeting of the Saudi

Gastroenterology Association

Nov. 30-Dec. 2, 2004

Medical Education

Centre site I

Attended

38. 10th

Pan Arab Union of Neurological

Science

13th

Saudi Neuroscience Annual

Meeting

5th

Saudi Chapter for Epilepsy Meeting

Feb. 28-March 5,

2005

Invited speaker

39. American Academy in Neurology

Annual Meeting

2006, San Diego

California, USA

Attended


Annual Meeting

2007, Boston

Massachusets, USA

Attended


Annual Meeting

2008, Boston

Massachusets, USA

Attended


Annual Meeting

2009, Seatle

Washington

Attended

43 Update in Preventive Medicine

Aramco-Chevron Joint Program

2010, KJO

Saudi Arabia

Invited speaker

14

B.8 Scientific Reports

S.N.

NAME OF

VERIFIER/S

MANUSCRIPT TITLE

DATE & PLACE OF

VERIFICATION

01. Al-Sulaiman A. Masters Degree:The Influence of re-

innervation on 2,4-D myotonia: An

In-vivo study.

1984

02. Al-Sulaiman A. Ph.D. Dissertation: The Effects of

modifying sarcolemmal ionic

conductances on experimentally

induced myotonia: An in vitro study.

1986

03. Magbool G, Corea RJ,

Al-Sulaiman A, Sebai

M.

A survey of musculoskeletal and

other related disorders in

institutionalized patients.

1994

04. Al-Sulaiman A,

Mazrou Y, Al-Bar A.

Did the national campaign for

poliomyelitis achieve its objectives?

A Pilot Survey in Al-Khobar Area.

1997

05. Al-Sulaiman A,

Al-Mazrou Y, Al-Jeffry

M, Jamjoom G, Al-

Hawas M, Mishkas A,

Al-Mazrou A,

Makki O,

Al-Ahadal M.

Did the national campaign for

poliomyelitis vaccination achieve its

objectives? The national study.

1996

06. Al-Sulaiman A. Special Report in the First

Workshop on Regional and

International Educational

Organizations and Means of

International Benefit

1996

B.9 Membership of scientific & professional societies &

organizations:

1. American Academy of Neurology, 1984

2. American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine,1988

3. Association of American Medical Colleges, 1990

4. World Federation of Neurology, 1992

5. World League Against Epilepsy, 1993

6. Saudi Society of Family and Community Medicine, 1996

7. Saudi Chapter Against Epilepsy, 1998

8. Royal Society of Medicine, 1999

9. Saudi Neurosciences Society, 2005

15

B.10 Prizes conferred upon the candidate

NAME OF THE PRIZE PLACE & DATE OF CONFERMENT

Dean’s list of honor and Medical

School Scholarship to pursue further

studies and training in neurology

King Faisal University.

19.12.1983

Distinct Academic Achievements Saudi Arabian Educational Mission.

1984-1986

Distinct Training Achievements Saudi Arabian Educational Mission.

1987-1989

Distinct Teaching Achievements Saudi Arabian Educational Mission.

1990-1991

Fellow of the Year Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital

1990

FORM C: TEACHING ACTIVITIES

C.1. Undergraduate

C.1.1 University of Louisville, School of Medicine (1990-1991):

C.1.1.1 4th

year clerkship course in Neurology for

Medical Students (1990-1991):

This is a 4 credit hours course offered to the 4th

year

medical students extending for 4 weeks. Active participation in

bedside teaching and lectures was done. The lectures includes:

a. clinical syndromes of brain stem, cerebellar

disorders.

b. peripheral neuropathy: classification and

pathophysiology.

c. movement disorders.

C.1.2. King Faisal University, College of Medicine and Medical Sciences (1991-

present):

C.1.2.1 Introduction to Medicine, Course MDMD 451.

(1991-Present):

This is a 6 credit hours course that extend over a 6-

week period. This course is offered to the 4th

year medical

students for 4 rotation per year. The course emphasizes

history taking and physical examination. One week is

allotted for neurology. During this week, the student

received both lectures and bedside teaching.

16

C.1.2.2 5th

year clerkship course in Neurology MDNL 506

(1991-Present):

This is a 3 credit hours course that is extending for 3

weeks period. The course is given to 5th

year medical students

for 6 rotations per year. The course objectives are to teach

basic and main clinical disorders in neurology.

C.1.2.3 Nursing Course MDNU 313. (1991-Present):

This is a 9 credit hours course in nursing. The

Department of Neurology gives lectures for this course

which includes common neurological disorders.

C.2. Postgraduate Training

C.2.1 University of Louisville American Board of Neurology Training Program

(1990-1991):

Active participation in all activity of morning reports, ground

rounds, residents seminars with particular emphasis on teaching sessions

that includes electroencephalography and electromyography.

C.2.2 KFU Fellowship in Neurology (1992-Present):

The Department of Neurology had no postgraduate training

activities up until 1992. After resuming the chairmanship of the

department the postgraduate activities and the KFU Fellowship training

program in Neurology was initiated. The postgraduate activity includes;

morning reports, resident seminars, neurosciences lectures, clinical

pathological meeting, neuroradiological meeting, journal club and

tutorials. Furthermore, the commencement of the KFU Fellowship

program in Neurology attracted many applicants from various parts of the

Kingdom. The program is a 4-year residency training (minimum 117

credit hours). Each year of the program is 48 weeks (4 weeks vacation).

The first year is spent mainly in Internal Medicine with introduction to

Neurology. In the 2nd

year, the candidate is introduced to clinical

neurology as well as neurosciences, neuropathology, neuroradiology and

psychiatry. The 3rd

year is spent in clinical neurophysiology including

electroencephalography, evoked potentials and electromyography as well

as pediatric neurology and neurosurgery. The 4th

year is devoted to

advanced neurology. A comprehensive written, clinical and oral

examination follows. If a candidate passes the examination his awarded

the KFU Fellowship in Neurology. This degree is equivalent to those who

hold other postgraduate degrees.

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C.2.3 Postgraduate Training in other Specialties (1992-Present):

Participated actively in the training of residents from postgraduate

programs like Internal Medicine, Psychiatry, Neurosurgery and

Ophthalmology who receives rotation in the Department of Neurology.

In addition, active participation of residents training from

postgraduate programs in Family Practice and Community Medicine and

ENT was achieved through lectures and tutorials.

C.2.4 Supervision of Master and Doctorate Thesis (January 1995-1997):

Participated in the supervisory/advisory committee of Dr. Mona

Al-Sheikh, Ph.D. student, Department of Physiology. The dissertation

entitled “The Role of the Hypothalamus in pain modulation”.

C.2.5 Examinership (1994-present):

Examiner in the final Certifying Examination of:

King Faisal University Fellowship in Neurology

Saudi Board of Neurology

Saudi Board of Internal Medicine

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FORM D: ADMINISTRATIVE JOB, COMMITTEE, AND

COMMUNITY SERVICE

D.1 Administrative assignments:

D.1.1 Dean, College of Dentistry

King Faisal University

Dammam

September 2001 to August 2005

D.1.2 Chairman, Department of Neurology,

College of Medicine

King Fahd Hospital of the University,

Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia

November 1992 to February 2007

D.1.3 Vice Dean for Graduate Education, Dammam

Deanship for Graduate Education


September 1997-August 1999

D.1.4 Acting Vice Dean for Higher Studies

College of Medicine


November 1998-May 1999

D.2 Committee Membership:

D.2.1 King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-Khobar:

D.2.1.1 Member - Pharmacy & Therapeutic Committee

King Fahd Hospital of the

University, Al-Khobar

July 1991 - December 1994

D.2.1.2 Member- Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Committee King Fahd Hospital of the


January 1992 - December 1994

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D.2.1.3 Chairman - Brain Death Committee



January 1995 to December 1996

D.2.1.4 Several Ad Hoc - Investigative Committees



D.2.2 College of Medicine:

D.2.2.1 Member - Faculty Board,

College of Medicine

November 1992 to February 2007

D.2.2.2 Member - Faculty Affairs Committee January 2000-December 2001

D.2.2.3 Member - Curriculum Committee

January 1993 - December 1994;

March 1995-July 2000

D.2.2.4 Internship By-Laws Committee

1993- 1994

D.2.2.5 Admission/Interview Committee

1994 - 1996

D.2.2.6 Member-KFU Fellowship and Post-graduate

Studies Review Committee

January 1997-1998

D.2.2.7 Member- Medical School By-Laws

Review Committee

1997-1998

D.2.2.8 Member-Research Committee

1997-1999

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D.2.3 King Faisal University:

D2.3.1 Member –High Council of the University


D.2.3.2 Member - Advisory Committee for

Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd Research Center

1993 to present

D.2.3.3 Member - Scientific Council

January 1997 to August 2001

D.2.3.4 Member - University Library Council

March 1997 to December 1999

D.2.3.5 Member - University Council for

Post-Graduate Affairs


D.2.4 Eastern Province:

D.2.4.1 Member - Advisory Research Committee of the Eastern

Province Handicap & Rehabilitation Society

1993 - 2005

D.2.5 National Committees:

D.2.5.1 President

Saudi Neurosciences Society

May 2005 to present

D.2.5.2 Member – Board of Trustees

Saudi Council for Health Specialties

Riyadh

Septemebr 2002 to 2004

D.2.5.3 Member - National Committee for Brain

Death

1993 to 2000

D.2.5.3 Member - National Committee for

Poliomyelitis Eradication &

Certification under the auspices of the

World Health Organization

1994 to present

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D.2.5.4 Member - Committee of the Saudi Board of

Neurology under the auspices of Saudi

Council for Health Specialties

1995 to 2002

D.2.5.5 Chairman – Examination Committee


1998 to 2003

D.2.5.6 Chairman- Accreditation Committee


1997 to 1999

D.2.2.7 Member-General Guideline Committee for

Medical Subspecialties

October 1998 to September 2000

D.2.2.8 Chairman-Education Committee Saudi League

Against Epilepsy

1999-2009

D.2.6. International Committee

D.2.6.1 Member – Education Committee

Pan-Arab Union of Neurological Sciences

1999-2009

D.2.6.2 Member – Editorial Board

Journal of the Saudi Society of Community and

Family Medicine

1998-2008

D.2.6.3 Member – Editorial Board

Journal of Saudi Psychiatry Association

2010-present

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D.3 Hospital Services

D.3.1 University of Louisville, School of Medicine, Humana Hospital-

University of Louisville and Veteran’s Administration Medical

Center (August 1990 - June 1991)

D.3.1.1 General Neurology: Attending Physician, ward and

consult rounds with residents, interns and medical

students (three months).

D.3.1.2 Electromyography: Performing and interpreting

EMG studies with fellows and residents (three

sessions per week).

D.3.1.3 Electroencephalography: Reading sessions with

fellows and residents (three sessions per week).

D.3.2 King Faisal University, King Fahd Hospital of the University and

affiliated Institutions (July 1991-present):

D.3.2.1 General Neurology: Attending Physician, ward and

consult rounds with residents, interns and medical

students (four months).

D.3.2.2 Electromyography: Performing and interpreting

EMG studies (two sessions per week).

D.3.2.3 Electroencephalography: Reading sessions (five

sessions per week).

D.3.2.4 Initiated and accomplished the process of

computerization in the electrodiagnostic

laboratories, 1993.

D.3.2.5 Expanded the Electrodiagnostic services rendered

to patients.

D.3.2.6 Established the book of Guidelines,

procedures and protocols in KFHU neurodiagnostic

laboratories.

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D.3.2.7 Contributed to the establishment of the hospital

formulary, 1993.

D.3.2.8 The initiation of the post-graduate residents to work

in King Fahd Hospital of the University through

extramural sponsorship. This has contributed

significantly improved the quality of Neurology

services rendered.

Documents

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