Neurologist, Multiple sclerosis specialist and Concussion fellow.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Concussion Fellow
University of Toronto
07.2023
I am currently serving as a Concussion Fellow at the University of Toronto, a role I have held since July 2023.
Multiple Sclerosis Fellow
Western University
07.2022 - 06.2023
I completed my fellowship in Multiple Sclerosis at Western University from July 2022 to June 2023
Research project: Self-reported cognitive function influences the relationship between vocation and mood on cognitive functioning in persons with multiple sclerosis.
Neurology Senior Registrar
01.2020 - 04.2022
From February 2020 to July 2020, I worked at Alui Tunsi Hospital in Makkah, where my responsibilities included managing my clinic as well as providing coverage for the Emergency Room (ER) and inpatient services
I joined the Armed Forces Hospital in Taif from September 2020 to August 2021
In this role, I covered clinic duties, ER, and inpatient services, and was also on call
Additionally, I was involved in the educational aspect of medicine, particularly in teaching and evaluating medical residents during their Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCE)
My most recent role was with the Saudi Airline Medical Service at Fakeeh in Jeddah, from August 2021 to April 2022
Here, I managed my clinic and ER responsibilities
This position provided me with the opportunity to access a wide range of therapies for various diseases, including Multiple Sclerosis, among others.
Neurology Resident
10.2015 - 12.2019
At King Abdullah Medical City in Makkah, I underwent training in a tertiary care setting, where I was exposed to a specialized clinic, an Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU), and a dedicated neurology ward
This environment offered me valuable experience in managing a wide range of neurological conditions and deepened my expertise in the field of neurology.
Education
Saudi Neurology Board at King Abdullah Medical City Hospital, Makkah -
Internship at King Abdelaziz University Hospital -
Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination Part I -
01.2022
Fellowship of the European Board of Neurology -
01.2020
Specialty Certificate Examination in Neurology -
01.2020
MRCP Part 2 Exam -
01.2017
MRCP Part 1 Exam -
01.2016
Prometric Saudi Licensing Examination (SLE) -
01.2015
Bachelor's degree in medicine and surgery (MBBS), King Abdul-Aziz University (KAU), Jeddah -
06.2014
General Secondary School, Fourth Secondary School, Makkah, Saudi Arabia -
01.2008
Skills
Trustworthy
Energetic
Ambitious
Comfortable working both independently and in team settings
Quick learner with adaptability to various situations and interactions with diverse groups
Languages
Arabic
English
Recent Work Experience
Multiple Sclerosis Fellow, Western University, 07/01/22, 06/30/23, Self-reported cognitive function influences the relationship between vocation and mood on cognitive functioning in persons with multiple sclerosis.
Previous Work Experience
Neurology Senior Registrar, Saudi Arabia, 15MM0036308, 01/01/20, 04/30/22, Alui Tunsi Hospital, Makkah, Armed Forces Hospital, Taif, Saudi Airline Medical Service at Fakeeh, Jeddah, Managing clinic, providing coverage for the Emergency Room (ER) and inpatient services, teaching and evaluating medical residents during their Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCE).
Neurology Resident, Saudi Arabia, 10/01/15, 12/31/19, King Abdullah Medical City, Makkah, Specialized clinic, Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU), dedicated neurology ward.
Research Activity
Tuberculosis Awareness Research in Residency, 08/09/16
Volunteer And Extracurricular Activities
Member, Jeddah Multiple Sclerosis Group
Volunteer, Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health, Organized child and adolescent health courses, vaccine awareness days, and multiple sclerosis awareness activities. Participated in various health awareness campaigns and leadership roles.
Professional Development Courses And Workshops
Radiology Review Course
EEG Training
Basic ECG Course
MS Preceptorship Program
Teaching Experience
Internal medicine residents, medical students, and school students, Various neurology topics including epilepsy and neurological illnesses
Honors And Recognitions
Top rankings in the Saudi neurology board
Received appreciation letters for academic excellence
Current Position Start Date
07/01/23
Personal Information
Title: Concussion Fellow at the University of Toronto
References
Dr. Sarah Morrow, Director, Calgary Multiple Sclerosis Program, +15196301065
Dr. Courtney Casserly, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Western University, 15196633133
Hobbies and Interests
Reading (religion, politics)
Documentary films
Volunteer work
Creative pursuits like drawing, writing, and photography
Timeline
Concussion Fellow
University of Toronto
07.2023
Multiple Sclerosis Fellow
Western University
07.2022 - 06.2023
Neurology Senior Registrar
01.2020 - 04.2022
Neurology Resident
10.2015 - 12.2019
Saudi Neurology Board at King Abdullah Medical City Hospital, Makkah -
Internship at King Abdelaziz University Hospital -
Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination Part I -
Fellowship of the European Board of Neurology -
Specialty Certificate Examination in Neurology -
MRCP Part 2 Exam -
MRCP Part 1 Exam -
Prometric Saudi Licensing Examination (SLE) -
Bachelor's degree in medicine and surgery (MBBS), King Abdul-Aziz University (KAU), Jeddah -
General Secondary School, Fourth Secondary School, Makkah, Saudi Arabia -