CAREER OBJECTIVE
To obtain an executive leadership position in a healthcare service, academic and training affairs or research at a healthcare institution utilizing my leadership, academic and research knowledge and applying strategic planning skills to optimize and possibly improve profitability of the institution’s healthcare services and educational, training and research activities.
EDUCATION
• 2009 – 2014: PhD in Medicine and Therapeutics from the University of Aberdeen, UK
• 2007 – 2008: MSc (with commendation) in Clinical Pharmacology from the University of Aberdeen, UK
• 1998 – 2003: BSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the College of Pharmacy at King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• 1995 – 1997: Secondary school certificate from King Fahad Secondary School in Madinah, Saudi Arabia
TRAINING
• 09/2009 – 10/2011: I had training in oncology as part of my PhD project in the oncology department at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, UK
• 03/2008 – 09/2008: I had training with a clinical pharmacist as part of my MSc project in the Acute Medical Assessment Unit at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, UK
• 09/2002 – 03/2003: I had training in general pharmacy at King Fahad Hospital in Madinah – Saudi Arabia, as a requirement of my BSc degree
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• I have been appointed Director of Pharmacy Services Administration at King Fahad Medical City (KFMC) since 02/2017
• I was appointed Chairman of Ambulatory Care Pharmacy department at KFMC from 08/2013 to 02/2017
• I am coordinating a Clinical Pharmacology course as a part of the Radiation Oncology Residency program at KFMC since 06/2013
• I am working as an oncology clinical pharmacist at King Fahad Medical City since 10/2012
• I worked as a staff pharmacist in:
o KFMC from 10/2005 to 06/2007
o King Khalid National Guard Hospital in Jeddah – Saudi Arabia from 06/2003 to 10/2005
PRIZES AND PUBLICATIONS
• An abstract titled “Effectiveness of Emesis Control in Cancer Patients Receiving Moderately Emetogenic Chemotherapy at KFMC” accepted and presented in Dubai International Pharmaceutical and Technology Conference and Exhibition (DUPHAT) 2017
• A published review titled “Predictive Biomarkers for Personalized Anti-Cancer Drug Use: Discovery to Clinical Implementation” in the European Journal of Cancer
• An abstract titled “The Impact of Cancer Physicians' and Patients' Attitudes on Personalized Prescription of Novel Targeted Anti-Cancer Drugs Using Predictive Biomarkers” accepted and presented in the British Oncology Pharmacy Association's 2012 annual symposium (chosen one of the best six abstracts in the symposium)
• A published paper titled “Prescription Quality in an Acute Medical Ward” in the Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety journal
• An abstract titled “Prescription Quality and Medicines Reconciliation in an Acute Medical Ward” accepted and presented in the British Pharmacological Society 2008 winter meeting
• A prize in scientific excellence awarded by Prince Abdulmajeed Al-Saud during secondary school
COURSES AND CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS ATTENDED
• Certified Professional in Hospital and Healthcare Administration (CPHHA)
• IHLM endorsed Healthcare Mini MBA
• Project Management Professional
• Finance for Non-Finance
• Achieving Outstanding Performance
• Crucial Accountability
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND TITLES
• Registered as a pharmacist in the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
• A member of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society (SPS)
• A member of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)
• An associate postgraduate member of the British Pharmacological Society (BPS)
• A member of the British Oncology Pharmacy Association (BOPA)
• A member of the European Society of Oncology Pharmacy (ESOP)
• An Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor at the College of Pharmacy, King Saud University