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Iskander Soliman Al-Githmi

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Iskander Soliman Al-Githmi, M.D., FRCSC

Department of Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, King Abdulaziz University Hospital
Jeddah 21589
Saudi Arabia

+9662-640-8346
+9662-640-8347 (Fax)

www.kau.edu.sa

Institutional Affiliation

  • King Abdulaziz University

Specialty

  • Adult Cardiac Surgery
  • General Thoracic Surgery

Background

  • King AbdulAziz University ( M.D. ), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 1987
  • University Of Manitoba, Canada - General Surgery 1991- 1996
  • University Of Manitoba, Canada - Thoracic Surgery 1996 -1997
  • University Of Manitoba, Canada - Critical Care Medicine Fellowship 1997 - 1998
  • University Of Toronto, Canada - Lung Transplantation Fellowship 1998
  • University Of Alberta and University of Toronto, Canada - Cardiac Surgery Fellowship 1998 - 2000
  • Board certified in General Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and Cardiac Surgery
  • King Faisal Specialist Hospital & research Center- Attending cardiothoracic surgeon 2001-2005
  • The Chinese University of Hong Kong- Assistant Professor (sept. 2005-2007)
  • King Abdulaziz University-Assistant Professor (June 2007-Present)

Interests

  • Coronary Artery Bypass
  • Valve Surgery
  • Lung Transplantation
  • Esophageal Surgery
  • Video assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
  • Thoracic aortic aneurysm surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care
  • Clinical research

Last Modified: 25-Jan-2009

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