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Mahdi Saeed Abumadini MBBS, DPM, BC Psych
Associate Professor Department of Psychiatry
Mobile: +966(0)505809223 • Office: +966(13)8966666 ext. 7930 Email: [email protected]
P. O. Box 40125, Al-‐Khobar 31952, Saudi Arabia
PERSONAL DATA
Full Name: Mahdi Saeed Mohammad Abumadini ااالسمم بالعرربي: مهھدديي سعيیدد محمدد أأبوو مدديیني
Nationality: Saudi
Date of Birth: 1 9 / 1 2 / 1 9 6 0
Place of Birth: Ahad Rufaidah
Marital Status: Married
UD Employee ID: 900 062 Date of Joining: 17/8/1407H April 16, 1987G
Department: Psychiatry
Official UD email: [email protected] Other email: [email protected]
Office Tel. No. +966(13)8966666 Ext. 7930 / + 966(13)8967070
Mobile No. +966(0)505809223
Home Tel. No. +966(13)8966779
Language Proficiency: Language: Read Write Speak
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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Date Academic Degree Specialty Institute Country 1994 Board Certification in
Psychiatry (BC Psych) Psychiatry The Institute of
Psychiatry, The University of London and The Maudsley Hospital
De Crespigny Park, Denmark Hill, London SE5 8AF
1994 Diploma of Psychological Medicine (DPM)
Psychiatry Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Medical School
123, St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2, Ireland
1986 MBBS General King Faisal University (currently University of Dammam)
Saudi Arabia
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PROFESSIONAL RECORD:
University Appointments
from to Academic Posts Specialty/Department Institute & Country July 2004 Present Associate Professor Department of Psychiatry College of Medicine,
University of Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Feb 1995 June 2004 Assistant Professor Department of Psychiatry College of Medicine, University of Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Hospital Appointments from to Hospital Title Institution
April 1997 Present Consultant Psychiatrist Department of Psychiatry, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Jan 1995 Mar 1997 Senior Registrar Department of Psychiatry, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Jan 1994 December 1994 Registrar Rochford Hospital, Psychotherapy & Child Psychiatry
Aug 1993 Jan 1994 Registrar South Okendon Hospital (Hospital does not exist now, closed March 1994) Learning Disability (Mental Handicap)
Feb 1993 July 1993 Registrar Runwell Hospital, The Chase Wickford, Essex SS11 7 QE, Forensic Psychiatry and Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit
Aug 1992 Jan 1993 Senior House Officer Rochford Hospital, Dalys Road, Rochford, Essex SS4 1 RA, Acute Adult Psychiatry (Day Hospital and Out-‐Patient Services)
Feb 1992 July 1992 Senior House Officer Basildon Hospital, Nethermayne Basildon, Essex, Acute Adult Psychiatry (Admission Ward)
Aug 1991 Jan 1992 Senior House Officer Runwell Hospital, The Chase Wickford, Essex SS11 7 QE, Acute Adult Psychiatry (Admission Ward) General Adult Psychiatry (Long Stay Ward)
Jan 1990 July 1991 Clinical Associate (Honorary Registrar)
The Maudsley Hospital, Denmark Hill, London SE5 8 AZ, Acute Adult Psychiatry, Community & Rehab Psychiatry and Emergency Clinic
April 1987 Dec 1989 Registrar Department of Psychiatry, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia
April 1986 March 1987 House Officer (Internship)
King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia
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Specialty: Psychiatry Subspecialty: General Adult Psychiatry Areas of Expertise: Mood Disorders
Saudi Commission for Health Specialties registration No. 11-‐R-‐M-‐0005705 Valid until: Jan 2016
Clinical Responsibilities:
1. Chairman, Department of Psychiatry 2. Consultant Psychiatrist 3. OPD Clinics, On-‐call, Emergency & Consultations
RESEARCH ACHIEVEMENTS:
Published Refereed Scientific Research Papers: (use Vancouver Style, "author-number system")
1. Al-‐Khathami AD, Al-‐Harbi LS, AlSalehi SM, Al-‐Turki KA, AlZahrani MA, Alotaibi NA, Abumadini MS. A primary mental health programme in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, 2003–2013. Mental Health in Family Medicine. December 2013; 10 (4): 203-‐210(8).
2. Al-‐Rubaish AM, Rahim SI, Abumadini, MS, Wosornu L. Academic Satisfaction questionnaire: Construction and validation in Saudi Arabia. J of Fam & Com Med Apr 2011; 18 (1): 1-‐7.
3. Al-‐Rubaish AM, Rahim SI, Abumadini, MS, Wosornu L. Job Satisfaction Among the Academic Staff of a Saudi University: An Evaluative Study. J of Fam & Com Med 2009; 16 (3): 97-‐103.
4. Abumadini MS. An Integrated Approach in a Psychiatric Perspective: A bio-‐Psycho-‐Social Model (Editorial) 2008.
5. Abumadini MS, Rahim SI, Al-‐Zahrani MA, Al-‐Johi AO. Two decades of treatment seeking for substance abuse disorder in Saudi Arabia: Trends and Patterns in a Rehabilitation Facility in Dammam. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2008; 97: 231-‐236.
6. Hafeiz HB, Abumadini MS. Frequency of Dissociative Disorder among Psychiatric Outpatient in Saudi Arabia: A Replication study. Qatar Medical Journal June 2008; 17(1): 7-‐9.
7. Rahim SI, Abumadini MS, Khalil MS, Musa T. Long-‐Term Outcome of Treated Addiction in Saudi Arabia: Predictors of Relapse in 10-‐year Follow-‐up. The Arab Journal of Psychiatry November 2005; Vol 16 (2): 83-‐97.
8. Al-‐Khatami AD, Abdelrahim SI, Mangoud AM, Abumadini MS, Main MH. Can a Short-‐term Training Course Improve the Primary Care Physicians’ Toward Mental Health Problems? Journal of Family & Community Medicine December 2003; Vol 10 (3): 19-‐24.
9. Abumadini MS. Depressive Disorders in Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic Attenders in Eastern Saudi Arabia. Journal of Family Community Med August 2003; Vol 10 (2): 43-‐47.
10. Al-‐Khathami AD., Rahim SI., Mangoud AM, Abumadini MS. Could a Brief Mental Health Training Improve Primary Care Physician’s Skills?. Neurosciences Journal 15March 2003.
11. Rubaish AM., Mangoud AM., Abumadini MS, Bahnassy A., Muhanna FA., Al-‐Nwasser A. Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Among snoring community. Saudi Med J 2003; Vol. 24 (8): 854-‐858.
12. Rahim SI., Abumadini MS. Comparative evaluation of multiple choice question formats: introducing a knowledge score. Neurosciences Jul 2003; Vol.8 (3): 156-‐160.
13. Al-‐Kathami AD, Mangoud AM, Rahim SI, Abumadini MS. Mental Health Training in Primary Care: Impact on physician's knowledge Neurosciences Jul 2003; Vol. 8 (3): 184-‐187.
14. Abumadini MS. Acute and Transient Psychotic Disorders: Demographic and clinical attribute. The Arab Journal of Psychiatry May 2003; Vol. 14 (1): 19-‐28.
15. Ismail HM, Al-‐Sulaiman AA, Abolenin A,Al-‐Shammary S, Al-‐Khamis F, Al-‐Quliti K, Abumadini MS. Newly Diagnosed Seizures in Adults. Neuroscience Journal 2003; Vol 8: 447-‐449.
16. Al-‐Sulaiman AA, Bademosi OF, Ismail HM, Al-‐Quliti KW,Al-‐Shammary SS, Abumadini MS, Al-‐
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Umran KU, Magbool GM. Cerebral palsy in Saudi Children. Neurosciences Jan 2003; Vol. 8 (1): 26-‐29.
17. Al-‐Gindan YM, Al-‐Sulaiman AA, Al-‐Muhanna FA, Abumadini MS. Research and research activities in a University in Eastern Saudi Arabia. Saudi Med J 2002; 23(11): 1324-‐326.
18. Abumadini MS, Abdelhafeiz HB, Al-‐Quorain A,Yesawy MI, Abdulkarim AA. Life Event Stress in Ulcerative Colitis: A Case Control Study. Saudi J of Gastroenterol May 2002; 8(2): 53-‐57.
19. Abumadini MS, Rahim SI. Psychiatric Admission in a General Hospital: Patients' Profile and Patterns of Service Utilization Over a Decade. Saudi Med J 2002; 23: 44-‐50.
20. Abumadini MS, Rahim SI. Deliberate Self-‐Harm In A Saudi University Hospital: A Case Series Over Six Years (1994-‐2000) Arab J of Psychiatry 2001; 2: 138-‐145.
21. Al-‐Arabi AM, Rahim SI, Al-‐Bar AA, Abumadini MS, Abdulkarim AA. Validity of Self-‐Reporting Questionaire and Anxiety Depression Scale. Saudi Med J 1999; 20(6): 711-‐716.
Scientific Research Papers Presented to Non-‐Refereed Specialized Scientific Conferences:
1. Abdumadini MS. Psychiatric Research in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Psychiatric Association. Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia. 1st International Conference of Saudi Psychiatric Association: “Mental Health in Socio-‐Cultural Perspective.” Al-‐Khobar, Saui Arabia. 5-‐7 October 2010.
2. Abumadini MS. Decision Making Leadership. Effective Leadership and Management in the Healthcare Professions. King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia. December 14, 2006.
3. Abumadini MS. Genetic in Psychiatry. Symposium and Workshop on Molecular Genetics in Medicine. King Faisal University, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia. 21 December 2005.
4. Abumadini MS. “Depression in KSA” The Effexor Forum on Depressive Disorder, UAE, Dubai. April 22, 1999.
5. Abumadini MS. “Psychiatric Teaching at College of Medicine and Medical Sciences, King Faisal University.” First Egyptian International Congress on Psychiatric Education for the 21st Century, Cairo, Egypt. 1998
Completed Research Projects:
Name of Investigator/s
Research Title Report Date Funding source & Amount
1. Abumadini MS Obsessive Compulsive Disorders Pattern in Eastern Saudi Arabia
2009
2. AL-‐Gazzar SA., Abumadini MS.
Aerobic Training Program as a Psychotherapy for Moderate Depression in Elderly
2003
3. Mahdi S. Abumadini, Hassan B. Abdel Hafeiz
Frequency of Psychiatric Disorders in a General Teaching Hospital
2003
Current Research:
Name of Investigator/s Research Title 1. N/A N/A
Contribution to Scientific Journals as a Reviewer or as a Member in the Editorial Board:
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Type of contribution
Journal Institution Country from to
1. Editorial Councilor
Arab Journal of Psychiatry
Arab Federation of Psychiatrist
Jordan Nov 2006
Present
2. Participant Published Research Report
University Field Research Project “Health Profile of Qatif Region”
Saudi Arabia 1986 1986
3. Editor Al Faisal Medical Journal
King Faisal University
Saudi Arabia 1982 1987
Research Areas of Interest
1. General Psychiatry 2. Mood Disorders 3. Medical Education
(beginning with the most recent)CONTRIBUTION TO SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES & SYMPOSIA:
Title Place and date of the conference Extent of contribution 1. 2nd International Child
Mental and Behavioral Health Conference.
Dusit Thani Hotel, Abu Dhabi, UAE 24-‐25 January 2014
Attended
2. Workshop to Familiarize Faculty Members with the New Medical Curriculum with the participation of Monash University, Australia
University of Dammam Dammam, Saudi Arabia 6-‐9 October 2013.
Attended
3. Osteoporosis Course Portfolio
University of Dammam, Saudi Arabia. 25 September 2013
Attended
4. American Psychiatric Association 166th Annual Meeting “Pursuing Wellness Across the Lifespan
San Francisco, California, USA 18-‐22 May 2013
Attended
5. Osteoporosis Update Workshop
King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 21 February 2013
Attended
6. The Role of Psychiatrist in General Hospital
King Saud University Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 12-‐14 February 2013
Participated and Attended
7. Rehabilitation for children at risk of ill-‐treatment
10-‐11 February 2013 Attended
8. 5th Psychiatry Review Course
Al-‐Khozama Hotel,Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 9-‐12 February 2013
Speaker
9. Mentally Ill Patients’ Rights and our Responsibility towards Them. Ministry of Health
Najran, Saudi Arabia 29-‐30 January 2013
Attended
10. 25th ECNP Congress Vienna, Austria 13-‐17 October 2012
Participated
11. 28th CINP World Congress Stockholm, Sweden Attended
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of Neuropsycho-‐pharmacology
3-‐7 June 2012
12. 165th Annual Meeting of American Psychiatric Association.
Philadelphia, USA 5-‐9 May 2012
Attended
13. 8th Conference on Psychiatry “Comorbidity within Psychiatric Disorders and Medical Illnesses.”
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 17-‐19 April 2012.
Speaker
14. Treatment Effectiveness in Schizophrenia
Institute of Health Sciences 15 April 2012.
Participated
15. 8th Conference of Psychiatry InterContinental Hotel Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 17-‐19 April 2012.
Speaker
16. 6th Hot Topics in Pediatrics King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 13-‐14 March 2012.
Attended
17. 20th European Congress of Psychiatry
Prague, Czech Republic 3-‐6 March 2012
Attended
18. 6th Gulf Vascular Society and the 6th Saudi Society of Vascular Surgery “International Vascular Conference”
Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 27-‐29 February 2012
Attended
19. Leadership in Medical Education.
King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 4 January 2012
Attended
20. 11th Update in Internal Medicine on Pulmonology and Critical Care
King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 23-‐24 November 2011
Attended
21. 1st RMH International Symposium in Psychiatry
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 25-‐26 October 2011
Participant
22. Investment in Mental Health: The Major Shift
Najran, Saudi Arabia 8-‐9 October 2011
Participant
23. Al-‐Amal Hospital, Addiction medicine Conference “Drug Addiction Management – Current Perspectives”
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia28-‐29 September 2011
Participant
24. 9th European Congress of Psychiatry
Vienna, Austria 12-‐15 March 2011
Participant
25. 10th Annual Jeddah Psychiatry Symposium “Psychiatric Practice in Medical Field (Interface & Integrative)
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 2-‐3 March 2011.
Participant
26. 20th World Congress of Social Psychiatry
Marrakech, Morocco 23-‐27 October 2010
Attended
27. 1 1st International Conference of Saudi Psychiatric Association. “Mental Health in Socio-‐Cultural Prespective”
Le Meridien Hotel, Al-‐Khobar Saudi Arabia 5-‐7 October 2010
Speaker
28. Recent Advances in Cairo, Egypt Participant
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Pharmacotherapy of Psychiatric Disorders. Insitute of Psychiatry, Ain Shams University
9-‐13 November 2009.
29. XIV World Congress of Psychiatry
Prague, Czech Republic 20-‐25 September 2008
Attended
30. XI Pan Arab Conference of Psychiatry. Psychological Consequences of Violence & Evidence-‐based Mental Health
Sheraton Hotel Damascus, Syria 21-‐23 August 2008
Participant
31. Promising Vision for Alternative Medicine Seminar. Prince Khalid bin Sultan Research and Studies, Armed Forces Hospital, Northern & Western Region
Tabuk, Saudi Arabia 17-‐18 June 2008.
Participant
32. 2nd Conference of the AGPA & BPA. Innovation in Psychiatry
Gulf Hotel, Bahrain 24-‐25 November 2007
Attended
33. Tomorrow’s World Today: Shaping the Future
Cairo, Egypt 7-‐8 November 2007
Participant
34. 3rd International Symposium on Psychiatry
Saudi German Hospitals Group Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 1-‐4 May 2007
Guest Speaker
35. Healing by the Holy Quran in Religion. Family Development Foundation
Abudhabi, UAE 10-‐12 April 2007
Chairman of Session
36. 7th Annual Jeddah Psychiatric Symposium. “Arab Psychiatrists Across the Globe: Towards an Integrated Approach for Psychological Well-‐being.”
Dr. Erfan & Bagedo General Hospital4-‐6 April 2007
Chairman of Session
37. First Eastern Mediterranean Psychiatric Conference. Pan Arab Medical, Jordanian
Larnaca, Cyprus 14-‐17 March 2007
Chairman
38. UAE International Conference on Addiction
National Rehabilitation Center, Abudhabi, UAE 10-‐12 March 2007
Participant
39. The 3rd Ain Shams International Congress in Psychiatry “Towards Global Patients Care.” Institute of Psychiatry, Ain Shams
Cairo-‐Luxor, Egypt 5-‐9 March 2007
Chairman
40. Neuroscience Education Institute Psychopharma-‐cology Academy 2-‐Day
Dubai, UAE 17-‐18 February 2007
Attended
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Symposium 41. First Training Course on
Diagnosis in Psychiatry Affective and Anxiety Disorder
Carlton Al-‐Moeibed Hotel, Dammam, Saudi Arabia 5 February 2007
Chairman
42. Doctor-‐Patient Relationship (Janssen-‐Cilag Pharmaceuticals)
Carlton Al-‐Moaibed Hotel, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 19 December 2006
Chairman
43. Effective Leadership and Management in the Healthcare Professions
King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 14 December 2006
Speaker
44. Lundbeck Stand Alone Symposium
Regent-‐Four Seasons Hotel, Singapore 22-‐27 November 2006
Attended
45. Depression: Impact, Clinical and Treatment Goals
Saudi Arabia 15-‐17 November 2006.
Attended
46. 19th Congress of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology
Paris, France 16-‐20 September 2006
Participant
47. Mind, Body and Cymbalta Carlton Al-‐Moaibed Hotel, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia12 September 2006
Chairman
48. Unmet Needs in the Treatment of Schizophrenia
Le Gulf Meridien Hotel, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 25 June 2006
Chairman
49. American Psychiatric Association, 159th Annual Meeting “From Science to Public Policy: Advocacy for Patients and the Profession
Toronto, Canada 20-‐25 May 2006.
Attended
50. Schizophrenia: Future Perspectives and Insight into Day to Day Treatment
Brussels, Belgium 28-‐29 April 2006
Attended
51. Arab Psychiatry Past, Present and the Future. AGPA, BAPA and BPA
Bahrain 14-‐17 April 2006
Chairman
52. 6th Annual Jeddah Psychiatric Symposium “Psychosexual Disorders: From Recognition to Management”
Dr. Erfan & Bagedo General Hospital 30-‐31 March 2006
Chairman of Session
53. Behavioral Therapy Saudi Psychiatric Association, Le Gulf Meridien Hotel, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 12 March 2006
Chairman
54. Bridging the Divide Saudi Psychiatric Association, Le Gulf Meridien Hotel, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 11 March 2006
Chairman
55. Interpersonal Skills for Effective Communication with the Patients
Le Gulf Meridien Hotel, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 8 March 2006
Attended
56. Advances in Psychiatric King Fahd Hospital of the University Attended
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Subspecialties” Saudi Psychiatric Association
Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 23 February 2006
57. Optimizing Antidepressant Treatment
Saudi Psychiatric Association Dhahran International Hotel, Saudi Arabia 21 February 2006
Chairman
58. Unexplained Somatic Symptoms in Medicine”
Le Gulf Meridien Hotel, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 11 February 2006
Chairman
59. Acute Pain Management
King Faisal University, Directorate of Academic Affairs & Training, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 22 December 2005
Attended
60. Symposium and Workshop on Molecular Genetics in Medicine
King Faisal University, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 21 December 2005
Speaker
61. Anxiety: An Overlooked Disorder Course
Specialized for Medical Care Saudi Arabia 18 December 2005
Attended
62. Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness study”
Saudi Psychiatric Association Le Meridien Gulf Hotel, Al-‐Khobar Saudi Arabia 15 December 2005
Attended
63. Recent Advances in the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders
Le Gulf Meridien Hotel Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 20 September 2005
Attended
64. XIII World Congress of Psychiatry
Cairo, Egypt 10-‐15 September 2005
Attended
65. 1st International Conference on Psychiatry of Saudi German Hospitals Group: New Horizon of Psychiatry
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 8-‐10 June 2005
Speaker
66. Pharmacological Treatment of Dementia
Saudi Psychiatric Association Holiday Inn Half Moon, Saudi Arabia 2 June 2005
Chairman
67. Innovation Pathway to a Healthier World Lecture
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Dubai, UAE 13 April 2005
Attended
68. Current Thinking in the Treatment of Depression & Anxiety” Lecture, Pfizer Neuroscience
Le Gulf Meridien Hotel, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 11 April 2005
Chairman
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69. Challenges and controversies in the treatment of mood disorders. Lundbeck Middle East Regional Symposium
Hurghada, Egypt 6-‐8 April 2005
Attended
70. Neural Plasticity and Neurogenisis: A New Mode of Action for Antidepressants”
Saudi Psychiatric Association Le Gulf Meridien Hotel, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 1 April 2005
Chairman
71. 158th Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association. “Psychosoma-‐tic Medicine: Integrating Psychiatry and Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia 21-‐26 May 2005
Attended
72. Psychopharmacology Academy Two-‐Day Symposium
Istanbul, Turkey 26-‐27 March 2005
Attended
73. 5th Annual Jeddah Psychiatry Symposium “Psychiatry Emergencies”
Jeddah Hilton Hotel Al Qaser Hall & Dr. Erfan Bagedo Hospital Conference Room Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 23-‐24 March 2005
Chairman of Session
74. CNS Stand-‐Alone Meeting “Tomorrow’s World Today Scientific Symposium”
Jansenn-‐Cilag Pharmaceutical London, United Kingdom 10-‐14 March 2005
Participant
75. Psychiatric-‐Psychological Symposium” Jansenn-‐Cilag Pharmaceutical.
Holiday Inn Hotel, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 27 December 2004
Speaker
76. Management of Psychiatric Illness and Its Complica-‐tions Symposium
Dubai, UAE 15 October 2004
Attended
77. 24th Congress of the Collegium Internationale Neuropsychopharmaco-‐logicum
Paris, France 20-‐24 June 2004
Attended
78. Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Le Gulf Meridien Hotel, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 31 May 2004
Attended
79. Depression, Anxiety & Migraine Workshop
Ministry of Health, Madina, Saudi Arabia 27-‐28 May 2004
Participant
80. 157th Annual Meeting of American Psychiatric Association (APA)
New York, NY, USA 1-‐6 May 2004
Attended
81. Seroquel: The Clever Molecule
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 19-‐21 April 2004
Chairman
82. A View to the Future” Scientific Symposium
Jansenn-‐Cilag Pharmaceutical Paris, France 12-‐16 April 2004
Participant
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83. 4th Annual Jeddah Psychiatry Symposium “Consultation Liaison Psychiatry
Jeddah Hilton Hotel Al Qase Hall & Dr. Erfan Bagedo Hospital Conference Room, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 24-‐25 March 2004
Participant
84. Management of Psychiatric Illness and its Complications Symposium by Saudi Council for Health Specialties
Dubai, UAE March 2004
Attended
85. Recent Advances in the Management of Bipolar Disorder Symposium by Saudi Council for Health Specialties
Dubai,UAE March 2004
Attended
86. Update on Breast Diseases King Faisal University, Dept of Surgery, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 3-‐4 March 2004
Attended
87. Medical Ethics and Professionalism: Rasing Awareness Among Stakeholders
King Faisal University, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 17 February 2004
Attended
88. Multiple Faces of Depression
Eastern Province Psychiatry Club Dammam, Le Gulf Meridien, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 30 December 2003
Chairman
89. 7th Medical Meeting of Haramain Medical Association. Principles of Medical Practice
Dhahran International Hotel, Saudi Arabia 22 December 2003
Attended
90. Neuroscience in Action: From Clinical Dilemma to Therapeutic Breakthrough
Janssen-‐Cilag Pharmaceuticals. Antalya, Turkey 9-‐12 October 2003
Chairman of Session
91. 16th Congress of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology
Prague, Czech Republic 20-‐24 September 2003
Attended
92. 3rd Annual Jeddah Psychiatric Symposium “Psychosis Update
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 10-‐11 September 2003
Chairman of Session
93. Dietary Department King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 1-‐3 July 2003
Attended
94. Taiba Medical Conference “Recent Advances in Neurology and Psychiatry”
l Madinah Al Munawara, Saudi Arabia 30 April – 1 May 2003
Attended
95. Update in Minor Psychiatric Disorders
Eastern Province Psychiatry Club Dammam, Le Gulf Meridien, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 3 February 2003
Chairman
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96. Treating Schizophrenia in the New Millennium
Janssen-‐Cilag Pharmaceuticals. Le Gulf Meridien Gulf Hotel, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 4 January 2003
Chairman
97. Anxiety Disorder Eastern Province Psychiatry Club Dammam, Saudi Arabia. 2003
Chairman of Session
98. IX Sebior and II Youth GCC Athletic Championships
FRF Prince Fahd Bin Salman Abudlaziz, Qatif, Saudi Arabia 27-‐29 March 2002
Attended
99. 15th ECNP Congress Barcelona, Spain October 2002
Attended
100. 2nd Update in Internal Medicine: Cardiology and Rheumatology Symposium
King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 16-‐17 October 2002
Attended
101. New Horizons in the Management and Treatment of Psychiatric disorder
Sevilla, Spain September 2002
Attended
102. XII World Congress of Psychiatry
Yokohama, Japan 24-‐29 August 2002
Attended
103. IXth Congress of the Federation of Arab Psychiatrist on Women and Mental Health
Gammarth, Tunis 31 May to 02 June 2001
Participant
104. The International Symposium on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
King Fahd National Guard Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 6-‐7 February 2001
Chairman of Session
105. Research Proposal Competition
Al-‐Salmaniah Psychiatric Hospital, Manamah, Bahrain March 2001
Evaluator
106. Saudi Red Crescent Society Saudi Arabia June 2001
Participant
107. 1st Symposium of Al-‐Harameen Doctors on "Religious Healing and Mental Health
Chamber of Commerce in the Eastern Province May 2001
Participant
108. Second GCC Conference of the Faculties of Medicine
King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 15-‐16 November 2000
Participant
109. Management of Human Resources-‐KFHU Model
King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 21 June 2000
Moderator
110. Caring for Carers King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 24 April 2000
Moderator
111. Intracranial hemorrhage: Revisited
King Fahd Hospital of the University Dhahran International Hotel 2 February 2000.
Attended
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112. The Training of the Saudi Red Crescent Society Members-‐ Eastern province Branch
King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 2000
Participant
113. Providing Continuous Efforts for the International Islamic Relief Organization
Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia 2000
Participant
114. International Symposium on Schizophrenia
King Fahd National Guard Hospital Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 22-‐23 November 1999
Co-‐chairman of Session
115. The Effexor Forum on Depression Disorder
Dubai, UAE 22 April 1999
Speaker
116. Role of Faverin in the Treatment of Anxiety and Social Phobia
Dhahran International Hotel 10 April 1999
Attended
117. 5th Annual Scientific Meeting on School Health
KFHH, Al-‐Hofuf City March 1999
Participant
118. 8th International Pan Arab Congress of Psychiatry
Manamah, Bahrain 9-‐11 February 1999
Participant
119. Workshop on Psychiatry in Saudi Arabia (National Experience)
King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia February 1999
Participant
120. The First Update Course in Internal Medicine
King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 17-‐18 February 1999
Participant
121. The International Symposium on Depression
King Fahd National Guard Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 23-‐24 November 1998
Co-‐chairman of Session
122. First Egyptian International Congress on Psychiatric Education for the 21st Century
Cairo, Egypt 2-‐4 September 1998
Participant
123. Quality Management Medical Audit
King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia April 1997
Participant
124. Quality Management Medical Audit
King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 7 April 1997
Participant
125. 7th Pan Arab Congress of Psychiatry.
Lebanon 12-‐16 November 1996
Participant
126. Course: Application of Statistical Techniques in the Medical Field
King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 1-‐2 April 1996
Participant
127. Pediatric Anesthesia and Intensive Care
King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 15-‐16 November 1995
Participant
128. Organizing the Symposium on "Comprehensive Care for Diabetic Patients”
King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia October 1995
Participant
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129. Exhibition for Increasing Awareness of the Harmful Effects of Drug Addiction
King Abdulaziz Airbase Hospital, Saudi Arabia April 1995
Participant
130. International Symposium on Mental Health
February 1989 Participant
131. The International Symposium on Mental Health and Addiction
Dammam Health Institute, Al-‐Amal Hospital, Dammam, Saudi Arabia February 1989
Participant
132. The Symposium on "Mental Health for All"
Male Secondary Health Institute in Dammam, Saudi Arabia 23 February 1989
Participant
133. The International Health Week
Ministry of Health, Dammam, Saudi Arabia. 1989
Participant
134. International Symposium on Psychiatry and the Community
Armed Forces Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 1988
Participant
135. 2nd International Egyptian Congress on Psychiatry
Cairo, Egypt March 1988
Participant
136. International Symposium on Mental Health
Armed Forces Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia February 1989
Participant
137. 5th International Health Week 1987
Ministry of Health, Dammam, Saudi Arabia 1407H (1987)
Participant
138. 2nd Symposium on Medical Disinfectants
King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia November 1987
Participant
139. 4th Saudi Symposium on Clinical Neurological Sciences
King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia March 1987
Participant
140. Muscle Energy Technique and Joint Mobilization of the Cervical and Upper Thoracic spines
King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Participant
MEMBERSHIP OF SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES AND ORGANIZATIONS:
International:
Type Society / council Address Date 1. Vice President Psychiatric Scientific Council Arab
Board of Medical Specialties Damascus,
Syria 2007 -‐ Present
2. Acting President Psychiatric Scientific Council Arab Board of Medical Specialties
Damascus, Syria
2009 -‐ 2013
3. Executive Member Scientific Council Arab Board of Psychiatry
1996 -‐ Present
4. Member Training and Accreditation, Arab Board of Psychiatry. To date
Present
5. Member Executive Committee, Arab Federation of Psychiatrist
1996 -‐ 2008
6. Conference Advisor Arab Federation of Psychiatrist 1996 -‐ 2008
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7. Founding Member AGPA Bahrain 6 Feb 2006 8. Member American Psychiatric Association
(APA) USA June 2005 -‐
Present 9. Member European Federation of
Neurological Societies (EFNS) June 2005
10. Member European Association Neurosurgical Society (EANS)
April 2005
National:
Type Society / council Address Date 1. Founder & President Saudi Psychiatric Organization Saudi Arabia June 2005-‐
Present 2. Chairman Higher Consultative Committee for
Mental Health, Ministry of Health Saudi Arabia 1998 -‐ Present
3. Member National Committee for Mental Health Promotion
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
4. Member National Mental Health Committee Health Council, Ministry of Health
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
5. Member Scientific Council, National Committee for Drug Addiction
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
6. Chairman Scientific Committee for Atheer Products, National Committee for Drug Addiction
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
7. Member National Family Safety Program, Council of Health Services
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
April 21, 2013 – Present
8. Member Local Committee for Anti-‐Drug Addiction in the Eastern Province
Saudi Arabia
9. Member Local Training Committee in Psychiatry (Eastern Province)
Saudi Arabia
10. Member Scientific Council of Psychiatry, Saudi Council for Health Specialties
Saudi Arabia 1997 -‐ 2010
11. Member Training and Accreditation, Saudi Council for Health Specialties
Saudi Arabia 2002 -‐ 2010
12. Chairman Examination Committee, Saudi Council for Health Specialties
Saudi Arabia 1996 -‐ 2002
Awards and Honors:
Awards and Honors: International / National organization Date 1. Scholarship for Postgraduate Psychiatric Training Program
Institute of Psychiatry and the Maudsley Hospital, University of London, UK
Jan 1990 to Dec 1994
Delivering Lecture/Workshops & other Teaching Methods TEACHING ACTIVITIES: Undergraduate:
Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of contribution (no of lectures/tutorials. or labs, clinics)
1. MDPY 508 (Psychiatry) 0668 501 2. Psychiatry for Nurses 3. MDPY 335 (Behavioral Sciences) 0668 500 4. MDPY 226 (Behavioral Sciences)
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Brief description of undergraduate courses taught: (Course Title – Code: description)
1. 0668 501: This is a 6-‐credit hours course that extends over a 6-‐week period. The course is given to 5th year medical students for 6 rotations per year. The course objectives are to teach medical students the basic and main clinical disorders in Psychiatry, their diagnosis and management.
2. Psychiatry for nurses: Two credit hours course that extend over one semester. The course is given to third year nursing student (B. Sc. Level) with the fundamental knowledge of psychiatry. This includes the main psychiatric disorders in terms of etiologies, clinical manifestations and the main treatment modalities including drugs and other therapeutic procedures
Postgraduate:
Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of contribution (no of lectures/tutorials. Or labs, clinics)
1. KFU Fellowship in Psychiatry Training 2. Saudi Board of Psychiatry Training 3. Arab Board of Psychiatry Training 4. Clinical Psychology Masteral Program Brief description of postgraduate courses taught: (Course Title – Code: description)
1. KFU Fellowship in Psychiatry: The postgraduate activity includes morning reports, resident seminars, and tutorials. Furthermore, the commencement of the KFU Fellowship program in Psychiatry attracted many applicants from various parts of the Kingdom. The program is 4-‐year residency training totaling of 100 credit hours. Each year of the program is 48 weeks and entitled for 4 weeks vacation. To date, 26 fellows graduated from the program and are serving in various institutions in the Kingdom.
2. Saudi Board of Psychiatry: This is a 4-‐year residency training program to MBBS holder who is entitled to be enrolled in the Saudi Board of Psychiatry. The general objective is to provide professional and educational environment that will promote a high standard of psychiatric health care delivery.
Course Coordination:
Course Title & Code Coordination Co-‐coordination Undergrad. Postgrad. from to 1. Psychiatry Mahdi
Abumadini Ahmed Karim √
2. Behavioral Sciences Mahdi Abumadini
Mohd Salah Khalil
√
Participation in Examinations (as an External/internal examiner)
External/internal College & University or program Specialty Date 1. Saudi Board Psychiatry Present 2. Arab Board Psychiatry Present
ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES, COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP & COMMUNITY SERVICE:
Administrative Responsibilities:
from to Position Organization 1. June 2005 Present President Saudi Psychiatric Association 2. Dec 1999 Nov 2005 Medical Director King Fahd Hospital of the University,
Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia 3. Nov 1997 Present Chairman Department of Psychiatry
King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia
4. Member National Committee for Mental
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Health Promotion 5. Member National Mental Health Committee
Health Council, Ministry of Health 6. Member Scientific Council, National
Committee for Drug Addiction 7. Member Scientific Committee for Atheer
Products, National Committee for Drug Addiction
8. Member National Family Safety Program, Council of Health Services
9. Member Local Committee for Anti-‐Drug Addiction in the Eastern Province
10. Dec 2002 2010 Member Training and Advisory Committee, Saudi Council for Health Specialties
11. Nov 1998 Present Chairman Higher Consultative Committee for Mental Health, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
12. Dec 1996 2010 Member Scientific Board of Psychiatry, Saudi Health Specialties, Saudi Arabia
13. Nov 1997 Present Member Faculty Board, College of Medicine, University of Dammam.
14. Dec 1996 Dec 2002 Chairman Examination Committee, Scientific Board of Psychiatry, Saudi Health Specialties, Saudi Arabia
15. 1997 1999 Acting Assistant Medical Director
King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Committee Membership:
Hospital: from to Committee Organization
16. 2003 2005 Chairman, Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia,
King Fahd Hospital of the University
17. 2003 2003 Member, Recruitment Committee, Manpower for the College and the Hospital (India)
King Fahd Hospital of the University
18. 2003 2003 Chairman, Study Committee of the Establishment of the New Emergency Room Building at King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia
King Fahd Hospital of the University
19. 2003 2003 Coordinator of King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Central committee of Disaster Management, Eastern Province
Directorate of Eastern Province, Ministry of Health
20. 2001 2001 Member, Recruitment Committee of Manpower for the College and the Hospital (Philippines)
King Fahd Hospital of the University
21. 2001 2001 Member, Recruitment Committee, Manpower for the College and the Hospital (Egypt)
King Fahd Hospital of the University
22. 2001 2001 Member, Committee of the Recruitment of Manpower for the College and the Hospital(Sudan)
King Fahd Hospital of the University
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23. 2000 2000 Chairman, Disaster, and Emergency Committee, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia
King Fahd Hospital of the University
24. 2000 2000 Secretary, Executive Committee of King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia
King Fahd Hospital of the University
25. 2000 2000 Chairman, Housing Supervision Committee, Housing compounds, Site I and Site II
King Fahd Hospital of the University
26. 2000 2000 Acting Director of Medical Education King Fahd Hospital of the University
27. 1999 Principal Coordinator of King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Red Crescent Society at the Eastern Province
King Fahd Hospital of the University/ MOH, Saudi Red
Crescent 28. 1998 1998 Member, Pharmacy and Therapeutic
Committee, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar, Saudi Arabia
King Fahd Hospital of the University
29. 1997 1997 Supervisor Information Committee, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar
King Fahd Hospital of the University
30. 1995 1995 Member, Dietary Services & Committee, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar
King Fahd Hospital of the University
31. 1995 1995 Supervisor, Public Relations Department, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar,
King Fahd Hospital of the University
32. 1989 1989 Member, Recruitment Committee for Hospital Staff from Philippines
King Fahd Hospital of the University
33. 1987 1987 Member, Data and Statistical Diagrams Collection Committee, Annual Report of King Fahd Hospital of the University
King Fahd Hospital of the University
College: from to Committee Organization
34. 2001 2001 Member, Committee of the Proposed Control Measures of the Scientific Consultations, College of Medicine, King Faisal University
35. 2001 2001 Member, Executive Committee, Rules of the Full-‐time Consultant System and the Application Mechanism
36. Nov 2000
Chairman, Reception and Accommodation Committee, Second GCC conference of Faculties of Medicine, Dammam, KSA
37. 1997 Chairman, Psychiatry Department, College of Medicine, King Faisal University and King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar
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38. 1995 Member, Disciplinary Committee, College of Medicine, King Faisal University and King Fahd Hospital of the University Al-‐Khobar
39. 16 May 1995
Coordinator, Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, King Fahd Hospital of the University
40. 1987 1988 Member, Admission Committee of the New Students, College of Medicine, King Faisal University
41. 1987 1988 Member, College of Medicine's Admission’s Committee
42. 1980 1983 Assistant Librarian, College of Medicine (Student Affairs)
43. Senior Student Assistant Medical Library
University: from to Committee Organization
44. 2002 2002 Member, King Faisal University Delegation to Cairo at 35th International Books Exhibition
45. 2001 2001 Member, Committee of the Developing the General Policies of the King Faisal University Recreation Centres
46. 1999 1999 King Faisal University representative, cooperation agreement between Ministry of Higher Education and Prince Salman Center for Handicapped Researches
47. 1996 1996 Committee Member, the non-‐academic needs of Faculty staff and King Faisal University staff (social, cultural and administrative)
48. 1995 Member, Health Education Committee, College of Medicine, King Faisal University and King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-‐Khobar
49. 1989 Member, Anti-‐drug Addiction Liaison Sub-‐committee, King Faisal University
50. 1989 1989 Member of Liaison and Coordination Committee, King Faisal University, Dammam Branch, for the graduation ceremony
51. 1984 Member, King Faisal University Information and Publications Committee
52. 1982 1987 Editor, Faisal Medical Magazine
53. 1982 1983 Supervisor, Student's Housing
54. 1980 1983 Assistant Librarian, Library Affairs
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National: from to Committee Organization
55. 2002 Member, Training and Accreditation Committee, Scientific Council for Psychiatry , Saudi Council for Health Specialties
56. 1997 Arbitrator, Professional classification committee, Saudi Council for Health Specialties since 1997
57. 1997 Trainer, Red Crescent Society, Eastern Province
58. 1997 1998 Member of the Advisory Committee of the Special Education, Education Directorate, Eastern Province
59. 1996 Member Psychiatric Scientific Council, Saudi Council for Health specialties
60. 1996 2002 Chairman, Examination Committee, Saudi Board
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