LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS

"HIV Clinical Manifestations", "HIV/AIDS Epidemiology and Challenges in Saudi Arabia", and "Management of HIV", "HIV in preganancy". I was invited as a speaker in the "AIDS Conference", 23-25.06.2008, organized by the Ministry of Health, Movenpeik Hotel, Jeddah. Invited as a speaker on Four topics:.

"Alkhumra Virus Infection" and "Dengue and Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever". I was invited as a speaker in the "International Symposium on Emerging and Re-emerging Viral Infections", 14-15.06.2008, organized by the International Medical Center, Jeddah.

"Workshop on Clinical Microbiology and Strategic Approach for Antibiotics Selection". I was invited give this "Workshop on Clinical Microbiology and Strategic Approach for Antibiotics Selection", organized by the Saudi Society of Internal Medicine, 08.05.2008.

"Updates on HIV management", "Dengue", and "Tuberculosis". I was invited as a speaker in the "The Third Yemeni Saudi Conference in Clinical Immunology and Allergology", 29 April-1 May, 2008, Sanaa, Yemen.

"HIV Challenges in Saudi Arabia" and "Oppetunistic Infections in HIV patients". I was invited as a speaker in the "International Conference on HIV Medicine", organized by The National Guard Hospital, Jeddah, 19.03.2008.

“Updates on Antiretroviral Therapy” and "Avian Influenza". I was invited as a speaker in the "National Conference on Advanced Medicine", organized by Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, King Fahd Research Center, Jeddah, 12 March, 2008.

"Dengue fever". I was invited as a speaker in "Al-Noor Hospital Annual Conference on Hajj Diseases" 3-4.12.1428 H (12-13.12.2007).

"HIV Challenges in Saudi Arabia". I was invited as a speaker in the "Family Medicine Conference", organized by KFSH&RC-Jeddah and Saudi Society of Family Medicine, Intercontinental Hotel, 14.11.07.

"HIV in Saudi Arabia". I was invited as a speaker in the "Advances in Laboratory Medicine Conference", organized by King Abdulaziz University, 31.10.2007.

"Pre-marital Screening for Sexually Transmitted Infections in Saudi Arabia; Is it Justified?". I was invited as a speaker in the "Pre-marital Screening Symposium", organized by the Ministry of Health, Riyadh, 1-2.07.2007.

"Workshop on antimicrobial therapy". I was invited as a speaker to conduct this "Workshop on antimicrobial therapy", a series of 4 sessions, 2 hours each for doctors at King Fahd Medical City, Riyadh 28 May – 12 June 2007.

"HIV Challenges in Saudi Arabia" and "Alkhumra Virus Infection". I was invited as a speaker in "The First Infectious Diseases Symposium", organized by King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Jeddah, 5-6.05.2007.

"Overview on HIV" and "HIV Challenges for Dentists". I was invited as a speaker in the "Dental Infection Control Conference", organized by the Ministry of Health, Riyadh Medical Complex, 19.02.2007.

"Dengue" and "Meningitis". I was invited as a speaker in "The 6^th Annual Symposium on Commonly Encountered Diseases During Hajj", 5-6/12/1427 H (26-27/12/2006).

"Dengue" and "Meninigits". I was invited as a speaker in the Hajj Medicine Conference, Alnoor Hospital, 2-3.12.1427.

"Workshop on The Art of Antimicrobial Therapy ". Six hours workshop for doctors and medical students at King Abdulaziz University Hospital, 16.11.1427 (7.12.2006).

"Update on the management of HIV". I was invited as a speaker in the HIV conference in KFSH&RC. 11.11.1427 (2 December 2006).

"Overview of HIV/AIDS", "Management of HIV", and "Challenges of HIV in Saudi Arabia". I was invited as a speaker in the Immunology Conference, University of Taiz, Yemen. 23-25.10.1427 (14-16 November 2006).

"Isolation Precautions". I was invited as speaker in the Infection Control Sympsouim in Abha. 21.10.1427 (12.11.2006).

“Dengue” and “Challenges of AIDS in Saudi Arabia”. I was invited as speaker in the 1^st Annual Meeting of the Saudi Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Conference, Jeddah, 23-25.8.1427 (16-18.9.2006).

“Avian Influenza”. I was invited as a speaker in “Infection Control Conference”, organized by King Fahd Medical City, Riyadh 1 February 2006.

“Isolation Precautions”. I was invited as a speaker in “Infection Control Conference”, organized by King Fahd Medical City, Riyadh 1 February 2006.

“Avian Influenza” invited lectures for medical staff in Riyadh Medical Complex, Riyadh             30 January 2006.

“Avian Influenza” a lecture to the public, organized by King Fahd Medical City, Riyadh 26.10.1426 (28 November 2005)

“Hand Hygiene” lecture through telemedicine to 18 hospitals in Saudi Arabia 26.10.1426             (28 November 2005).

“HIV Challenges in Saudi Arabia”. I was invited as a speaker in a conference on “HIV/AIDS and Human Rights”, organized by WHO/UNDP, King Fahd Medical City, Riyadh 26-27 November 2005.

 “Hand Hygiene” lecture to the public and health professionals in the presense of the Minister of Health, organized by the Ministry of Health, Sheraton Hotel, Riyadh 13.9.1426 (13 October 2005).

“Immunization in Pregnancy”. I was invited as a speaker in the “The Second Childhood Immunization Workshop” organized by King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh 16-17.8.1426 (20-21 September 2005).

Sexually Tranmistted Infections, lecture to the King Abdulaziz University non medical             students, Summer activity, King Abdulaziz University 13.6.1426H (19 July 2005).

“Isolation Precautions” lecture in “Crtical Care Nursing Course” organized by the Riyadh Medical Complex, Riyadh, Saturday 27.4.1426H (4 June 2005).

“Updates on Isolation Precautions”. I was invited as a speaker in “Infection Control Symposium”, organized by the Riyadh Medical Complex, Riyadh, Tuesday 03.03.1426H, 12.04.05.

“Viral hemorrhagic fever in Saudi Arabia”. I was invited as a speaker in the Fifth Annual Symposium on “Most Commonly Encountered Diseases in Hajj”, organized by the Ministry of Health, Makkah, Heraa Hospital  /11/1425 H, 2005.

"Hospital Isolation Precautions", I was invited as a speaker in the "Symposium on Hospital Infection Control in Critical Care Units" organized by the Ministry of Health, King Fahd Specialist Hospital, Al-Qassim. Wednesday 15 December 2004, 3.11.1425.

"Hospital Isolation Precautions", invited lecturer. King Fahd Medical City, Ministry of Health, Riyadh. Monday 6 December 2004, 23.10.1425.

“Alkhumra, A New Viral Hemorrhagic Fever in Saudi Arabia”, I was invited as a speaker in the Fourth Annual Sympsoium on Infectious Diseases, organized by King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, Minstry of Health. Intercontinental Hotel, Makkah 21/10/1425, 4.12.04.

“Overview on HIV infection”, invited lecturer in the HIV/AIDS Symposium in the international AIDS day, organized by King Abdulaziz University Hospital, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah. King Abdulaziz University Hospital main auditorium, 18.10.25, 1.12.04.

“Overview on HIV infection”, invited lecturer in the HIV/AIDS Conference in the international AIDS day, organized by the Ministry of Health,  Jeddah. Hilton Hotel, 14-16.10.25, 27-29.11.04.

"Hospital Isolation Precautions". I was invited as a speaker in the "Hospital Infection Control Symposium" organized by the Ministry of Health, Maternity and Children Hospital in Jeddah. Sofitel Hotel, Wednesday 22 September 2004.

“The Latest on Hospital Isolation Precautions”, invited lecturer in the Grand Medical Lecture at King Abdulaziz Hospital and Oncology Center, Jeddah 20/12/1424 H, 11 February 2004.

“SARS”, invited lecturer in the Fourth Annual Symposium on “?Most Commonly Encountered Diseases in Hajj”, organized by the Ministry of Health, Makkah, Heraa Hospital 29/11/1424 H,  21 Januay 2004.

“Meningitis”, I was invited as a speaker in a Medical Seminar on “Common Health Problems during Hajj, organized by Primary Health Care and Preventive Medicine, Western Region, National Guard King Abdulaziz Medical City, Hilton Hotel, Jeddah,

28/11/1424 H, 20 January 2003.

“Alkhumra, A New Viral Hemorrhagic Fever in Saudi Arabia”, invited lecturer in The Third Annual Sympsoium on Infectious Diseases, organized by King Faisal Hospital, Makkah, Minstry of Health. Intercontinental Hotel, Makkah 22/10/1424, 16.12.03.

“Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Saudi Arabia”, invited lecturer in  King Khalid Hospital, Najran, Saudi Arabia 13.12.2003

“Human Immunodeficiency Virus Monitoring; the Saudi Experience”, I was invited as a speaker in “The International Conference and Exhibition on Molecular Biology Applications in Medicine”. Organized by the “Molecular Diagnostic Group”, “The Specialized Academy for Medical Training”, in coordination with “The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City of the National Guard Health Affairs”. Jeddah, Crowne Plaza Hotel, 6-8 October 2003.

“Premarital Screening for Infectious Diseases in Saudi Arabia”, I was invited as a speaker in “The International Conference and Exhibition on Molecular Biology Applications in Medicine”. Organized by the “Molecular Diagnostic Group”, “The Specialized Academy for Medical Training”, in coordination with “The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City of the National Guard Health Affairs”. Jeddah, Crowne Plaza Hotel, 6-8 October 2003.

“Rift Valley Fever in Saudi Arabia”, I was invited as a speaker in “Symposium on Zoonotic Diseases and their Effects on Livestock Market and Pilgrims Health”. Orgaanized by “The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Institute for Hajj Research” in collaboration with “The Ministry of Health”, “The Ministry of Agriculture”, and “The Islamic Bank”. Jeddah, Islamic Bank 12-14/7/1424H (9-11/9/2003).

“Alkhumra, A New Viral Hemorrhagic Fever in Saudi Arabia”, I was invited as a speaker in “Symposium on Zoonotic Diseases and their Effects on Livestock Market and Pilgrims Health”. Orgaanized by “The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Institute for Hajj Research” in collaboration with “The Ministry of Health”, “The Ministry of Agriculture”, and “The Islamic Bank”. Jeddah, Islamic Bank 12-14/7/1424H (9-11/9/2003).

“Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-SARS”, invited lecturer, organized by Ministry of Health, at King Fahd Hospital, Jeddah 9/5/1424 H, 9 July 2003.

“Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-SARS”, invited lecturer, organized by Ministry of Health, at King Fahd Medical City, Riyadh 2/5/1424 H, 2 July 2003.

“Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-SARS”, invited lecturer, organized by Tameenat Hospital, Riyadh, at Tameenat Hospital, Riyadh 2/4/1424 H, 2 June 2003.

“Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-SARS”, invited lecturer, organized by the Ministry of Health and Prince Sultan Humanitarian City, Riyadh, at Prince Sultan Humanitarian City, Riyadh, 21/3/1424 H, 22 May 2003.

“Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-SARS”, invited lecturer, Primary Health Care Club Scientific Meeting organized by the Saudi Society of Family and Community Medicine, Marriott Hotel, Jeddah 13/3/1424 H, 14 May 2003.

“Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-SARS”, invited lecturer for the public, oganized by the Ministry of Health and Prince Salman Social Center, Riyadh, at Prince Salman Social Center, Riyadh 5/3/1424 H, 6 May 2003.

“Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-SARS”, invited lecturer, Symposium on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), organized by the Ministry of Health, Directorate of Health Affairs, Holy Makkah at Hera General Hospital, Makkah 29/2/1424 H, 1 May 2003.

“Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-SARS” invited lecturer, oganized by the Ministry of Health, at Riyadh Medical Complex, Riyadh, 26/2/1424 H, 28 April 2003.

“Viral Hemorrhagic Fever”, I was invited as a speaker, Second Conference on Advanced Medicine, organized by the Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia at King Fahd Medical Research Center, 14-17 April, 2003.

“Meningitis”, I was invited as a speaker, Third Annual Symposium on “Most Commonly Encountered Diseases in Hajj”, organized by the Ministry of Health, Makkah, 6-7/12/1423 H, 7-8 February 2003.

"Infection Control in Hajj", I was invited as a speaker, Medical Seminar on “Common Health  Problems during Hajj, organized by Primary Health Care and Preventive Medicine, Western Region, National Guard King Abdulaziz Medical City, Hilton Hotel, Jeddah, 25/11/1423 H, 28 January 2003.

"Isolation System". I was invited as a speaker, Symposium on “Strengthening of Infection Control Program in Riyadh Region Hospitals”, organized by the Ministry of Health, Riyadh, held at Saudi German Hospital, 21-22 January 2003.

"Crisis on the Border: Rift Valley Fever in Saudi Arabia and Yemen", I was invited as a speaker presentation in the 10^th International Congress on Infectious Diseases, organized by the International Society for Infectious Diseases in collaboration with the Society of Infectious Diseases (Singapore) and the Singapore Society for Microbilogy and Biotechnology. Singapore, March 11-14, 2002.

"Updates on Isolation Precautions", A lecture in the “Infection Control in Haj Symposium”. Organized by the Ministry of Health, Hera General Hospital, Makkah, February 16-18, 2002.

"Antimicrobial Therapy", A 6-hour Workshop in the “Infection Control in Haj Symposium”. Organized by the Ministry of Health, Hera General Hospital, Makkah, February 16-18, 2002.

"Menigitis", Oral presentation in the “Infectious Diseases Symposium” at Al-Noor Hospital, Makkah, organized by King Faisal Hospital, Ministry of Health, Makkah, 31.1.2002.

"Rift Valley Fever Epidemic in Saudi Arabia", Oral presentation in the “Infectious Diseases Symposium” at Al-Noor Hospital, Makkah, organized by King Faisal Hospital, Ministry of Health, Makkah, 31.1.2002.

"Updates on Isolation Precautions", Oral presentation in the “Infectious Diseases Symposium” at Al-Noor Hospital, Makkah, organized by King Faisal Hospital, Ministry of Health, Makkah, 31.1.2002.

"Rift Valley Fever Epidemic in Saudi Arabia", Oral presentation in the “Intercountry Meeting on Rift Valley Fever in the Arabian Peninsula” organized by World Health Organization, Cairo, Egypt, 12-13 September 2001

"Rift Valley Fever Epidemic in Saudi Arabia", Oral presentation to the “Infectious Diseases Symposium” organized by King Abdulaziz Hospital and Oncology Center, Ministry of Health, Jeddah 18-19 September, 2001.

"Updates on HIV management", Oral presentation in “Recent Advances in Medicine Symposium” held at Jeddah International Exhibition and Convention Center, Jeddah, 26-30 September 2001.

"Premarital Screening Symposium", Public program shared with Shiekh Saleh Bin Humaid, Dr Tariq Alhabib, and Dr Mueen Alsayed, Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia June 12, 2001.

"Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Saudi Arabia", Oral presentation in “Premarital Screening Conference” organized by King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Jeddah, 12-14 June 2001

"Updates on Antiretroviral Therapy", Oral presentation in “International Conference on Advanced Medicine” organized by Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University in Collaboration with the American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine, Jeddah April 23-26.

"Rift Valley Fever Epidemic in Saudi Arabia", Oral presentation to the Ministers of Health of the Gulf Countries in the Fiftieth Conference for the Ministers of Health of the Arab Gulf Countries, January 9-10, 2001, Kuwait.

"Acute Viral Hemorrhagic Fever", Oral presentation in the Second International Congress of the Arab Society of Chemotherapy, Microbiology, and Infectious Diseases, November 4-8, 2000, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

"Rift Valley Fever Epidemic in Saudi Arabia", Oral presentation to health care workers in Makkah, Al-Noor Hospital, November 5, 2000, Makkah.

"Rift Valley Fever Epidemic in Saudi Arabia", Oral presentation to health care workers of Riyadh Medical Complex, October 31, 2000, Riyadh.

"Rift Valley Fever Epidemic in Saudi Arabia", Oral presentation in the Eighth International Advanced Medicine Symposium, organized by Armed Forces Medical Affairsl, October 29-31, 2000, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

"Rift Valley Fever Epidemic in Saudi Arabia", Oral presentation to staff of King Saud University Hospital, October 9.2000, Riyadh.

"Rift Valley Fever Epidemic in Saudi Arabia", Oral presentation to health care workers in Asir, October 15, 2000, Muhail Asir, Asir, Saudi Arabia.

"Rift Valley Fever Epidemic in Saudi Arabia", Oral presentation to the public in Riyadh, Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry, October, 2000, Saudi Arabia.

"Rift Valley Fever Epidemic in Saudi Arabia", Oral presentation to the public in Jeddah, Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, October, 2000, Saudi Arabia.

"Rift Valley Fever Epidemic in Saudi Arabia", Oral presentation to health care workers in Jazan, September, 2000, Jazan, Saudi Arabia.

"Rift Valley Fever Epidemic in Saudi Arabia", Oral presentation to the public in Jazan, October 3, 2000, Jazan, Saudi Arabia.

"Meningitis", Presented in the “National Symposium on Common Hajj Diseases” March 2000, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.

"Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)", Presented to staff and students of King Abdulaziz University in the International AIDS Day, 1999.

"Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)", Radio Program, channel 2, in the International AIDS Day, 1999.

"Ebola Virus Hemorrhagic Fever", Presentation in the Symposium on "Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Diseases" for the World Health Organization Day, 7 April 1997 at King Abdulaziz University Hospital.

"Ebola Virus Hemorrhagic Fever", Lecture to staff and students of The Scientific Sections of The Colleges of Girls, 2 April 1997.

"Antimicrobial Therapy; A to Z", Lecture to Staff and postgraduate trainee of The Joint Programme of Arab Board In Family and Community Medicine, 13 Muharram 1418; May 19, 1997.

"Antimicrobial Therapy", Three hour session to ENT Saudi Board trainee at King Abdulaziz University Hospital, 24 Thu-Alhijja, 1418; April 21, 1998.