Scientific Committee

Prof. Mohamed S. Al Moamary, MBBS, ABIM, FRCP(Edin), FCCP
Chairman, Scientific Committee, GulfThoracic Congress 2014- Dubai
Professor & Consultant, Pulmonary Medicine
King Abdulaziz Medical City- Riyadh
Vice President, Planning, Development and Quality Management,
King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAU-HS)
Chairman, Saudi Initiative for Asthma
Editor-in-Chief, Annals of Thoracic Medicine
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Hisham Abdulasattar, MD
Section Head, Pulmonary Medicine
Hamad Medical City
Qatar

Prof. Omar Alamoudi, MD
Professor of Medicine, Consultant Pulmonologist
Department of Medicine
King Abdulaziz University Hospital.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Saleh Al-Azami, MD
Consultant, Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Amiri Hospital
Kuwait

Abdullah Al-Dalaan, MD
Consultant Pulmonologist & Intensivist
Head, Section of Pulmonary Medicine
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
Assistant Professor, Alfaisal University
Director of Respiratory Block, Alfaisal University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Alaa E. Ghabashi, MD, FCCP
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Consultant Adult Critical Care, Respirology and Sleep Medicine
King Abdulaziz National Guard Hospital
Alahsa, Saudi Arabia

Esam H. Alhamad, MD, FCCP, FACP
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Interstitial Lung Disease Center
Head, Division of Pulmonary Medicine
College of Medicine, King Saud University
King Khalid University Hospital
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Prof. Qutayba Hamid, MD, PhD, MRCP (UK), FRCP (Canada), FRC Path.
Professor of Medicine
Strauss Chair Respiratory Medicine
Director, Meakins Christie Labs
McGill University
Montreal, Canada

Adel Al-Harbi, MD
Consultant,Pediatric Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine
Head, Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine
Director, Pediatric Sleep Disorders Center
Prince Sultan Military Medical City
Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, KSU
Chairman, Saudi Pediatric Pulmonology Group
President, Arab Pediatric Pulmonology Association
Associate Editor, Annals of Thoracic Medicine
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Mohammed Al-Houqani, MBBS, FRCPC
Assistant Professor & Consultant of Internal Medicine, Respirology and Sleep Medicine
College of Medicine and Health Sciences
UAE University
Al-Ain, UAE

Abdullah Al Jebreen, MD
Associate Consultant Cardiothoracic Imaging
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Hamdan Al Jahdali, MD, FRCPC,FCCP
Adjunct Professor- McGill University
Associate Professor- King Saud University for Health Sciences
Deputy Chairman Department of Medicine,
Head & Consultant Division of Pulmonology
Medical Director of Sleep Disorders Center
King Saud University for Health Sciences
King Abdulaziz Medical City
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ahmed Abdulaziz Aljohaney, MBBS, DABIM, FRCPC
Assistant Professor of Medicine
College of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University
Consultant in Pulmonary Medicine and Interventional Pulmonology
King Abdulaziz University Hospital
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Prof. Abdul Rahman Jazieh, MD, MPH
Chairman, Oncology Department
Professor, King Saud University for Health Sciences
National Guards health Affairs
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Prof. Khaled M. Al Kattan, MD, FRCS
Consultant Thoracic Surgery,
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
Professor of Thoracic Surgery
Dean, College of Medicine
Alfaisal University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Prof. Atul C. Mehta, MBBS, FACP, FCCP
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Staff Physician
Respiratory Institute, Cleveland Clinic
Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology
Cleveland, OH, USA

Hassan S. Alorainy BsRC, RRT, FAARC
Executive Director, Saudi Thoracic Society
Senior Clinical Respiratory Specialist
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Hatem O.Qutub, MD, FCCP, FCCM
Professor of Medicine & Critical Care
University Of Dammam
Consultant Intensivist, Pulmonologist
Division head Critical Care & Pulmonary Medicine,
Department of Medicine
Chairmen department Respiratory Care
King Fahad Teaching Hospital of University.
Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Prof. Omar Al-Rawas, MD
Dean, College of Medicine and Health Sciences (CoMHS),
Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), Sultanate of Oman
Professor of Medicine and Consultant Pulmonologist
Department of Medicine, CoMHS, SQU
Oman

Ashraf H. Alzaabi, MD, FRCPC, FCCP
Clinical Assistant Professor, UAE University
Head, Respiratory Division, Zayed Military Hospital
Abu Dhabi, UAE

Mohamed Zeitouni, MD, FCCP
Consultant Pulmonary/Critical Care
Department of Medicine
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia