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Dr. Ali Saleh Hijazi M.D., FRCS, FACS
Date of birth: July 1st,1943
Place of Birth: Al Madinah Al-Munawarah (Saudi Arabia)
Nationality: Saudi Arabian
Marital Status: Married, " Four Children"
Current Mailing Address : Hamad Medical Corporation P.o..3050. Doha – Qatar Arabian Gulf
Telephone No's :
Office :(0974)492324-Direct (0974)492995 (0974)492994
Home :(0974)670625
Curriculum Vitae
Current Position :
- Senior Consultant
- Head Of Thoracic & Cardiovascular And Transplantation Surgery
-Vice Chairman, Department of Cardiology / Cardiovascular Diseases. Hamad Medical Corporation Doha – Qatar Arabian Gulf
Previous Position :
Consultant Cardiothoracic & Renal Transplant Surgeon Queen Alia Heart Center Jordan Arab Army Amman-Jordan
Rank : Major General
Degrees :
M.D,: University Of Istanbul Faculty Of Medicine 10.3.1966
F.R.C.S.ED : Royal College Of Surgeons-Of Edinburgh Scotland-U.K, 4.12.1973
Fellowship : Certificate In Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery Texas Heart Institute ST,Lukes Episcopal Hospital Huston – Texas July, 1979
Others
ECPMG : 1976 FACS : American College Of Surgeons , 1981
Academic Education :
High School : King Hussein College Amman-Jordan 1959
Medical School : Faculty Of Medicine University Of Istanbul Turkey
Date Of Graduation : 10/3/1966 Degree : Doctor In Medicine (M.D,)
Post graduate Training :
Internship :
HACET-TEPE University Hospital University Of HACET –TEPE Ankara-Turkey March 1966-March 1967
Residency :
First Year Surgical Resident Department Of Surgery HACET-TEPE University March-1967-July 1967
After The War In 1967 My Surgical Training As A resident at HACET-TEPE University Was Briefly Interrupted As I joined The Royal Medical Services In the Jordan Arab Army As A Military Doctor.
Military Training Course : July 1967-December 1967 Jordan Arab Army
Continuation Of Surgical Residency :
Resident In General Surgery :
* January 1968-December 1971 The Army Base Hospital Amman-Jordan
* This Is A Four Year General Surgical Training Program with Rotation into all Surgical Subspecialties which Included Urology, Orthopedics, NEURO Surgery, Plastic, Cardiothoracic, Accident & Emergency
* This program was Jointly Established Between The Royal College In U.K, and The Royal Medical Services, It was Supervised and fully Recognized by these Colleges.
Activities During Residency :
* During My Residency In The Base Hospital, I Participated In Establishing the Unit Of Cardiothoracic Surgery.
* I was In Charge of research And animal Lab, where Experimental Heart Operations were Carried out on Dogs After Duty hours.
* In 1969 The first successful Open Heart was Performed In Jordan, At the Army Base Hospital, I was one of the Team who Performed the Operation.
Training In U.K, : 1972-1973 Two Year program Of Surgical Training Sponsored by the Army and under the Supervision of The Royal College Of Surgeons (Edinburgh)
During This period I fulfilled and Attended The Following:
Basic Sciences Course A 4 months Preparatory course for the primary FRCS
Clinical Surgical Course 4 months Course, For Final FRCS
Clinical Attachments to the Royal Infirmary And Western-General Hospitals Of Edinburgh.
Passed the Primary FRCS Exam, GLASCOW, October,1972.
Passed The Final FRCS exam, Edinburgh, December,1973.
Work Experience :
* Registrar, In Cardio-Thoracic & Vascular Surgery And Also member Of The RENAL-Transplantation Team.
January 1974-July-1976 King Hussein Medical City Amman-Jordan.
* Senior Registrar, Same Department July-1976-July 1977.
* N.B, King Hussein Medical City, Is A multi specialty Center with the specialty of 1000 beds. The Annual Work volume of Cardiothoracic Surgery was Increasing steadily to reach 700 procedures In 1981.
* During This Period, I was The Director Assistant In The Department.
Training In U.S, :
July 1977- July 1979 Fellow In Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery Texas Heart Institute And St.EPISCOPAL Hospital Texas Children Hospital Huston-Texas
N.B, : This Is A 24 months program Training In Cardiac Surgery under the Supervision of DR. Denton Cooley
About six Thousand Procedures are performed Annualy At Texas Heart .
During My Presence In Houston I participated In Approximately 1700 Open Heart Operations And performed Many By myself.
All Congenital, Adult Cardiac, Thoracic & Vascular Conditions were covered Including very rare And Unusual Cases .
Continuation Of Work Experience :
* Consultant : In Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery King Hussein Medical City Amman-Jordan July 1979-July 1981
Consultant : In Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgery Queen Alia Heart Center Amman-Jordan July 1981-Feb 1983
N.B, : Queen Alia Heart Center Was Opened In 1981, A Modern Center For Cardiac Patients, Capacity Of 250 beds And A Volume Of 1000 Open Hearts Yearly
Experience In RENAL Transplantations :
Until 1983 Approximately 85 RENAL Transplants were performed By Us In Jordan.
I was The Director Assistant In The Department, Supervising All The Activities, I have performed almost Half Of these Cases And was Heavily Involved In The Pre OP And Post OP care Of These patients.
* Consultant Cardiovascular Surgery HAMAD Medical Corporation Doha-Qatar Arabian Gulf.
* In Feb 1983, I was seconded by The Royal Medical Services In Jordan to The Ministry Of Health In The State of Qatar
* I established The Unit Of Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgery At HAMD Medical Corporation , before this date there was no Cardiac Surgery In Qatar.
This Unit developed Gradually to become One of the best Units In The Gulf Area .
Annual Volume 400 procedures out of which 250 are Open Hearts, The best Is Variable Thoracic, Vascular And RENAL, Transplants.
The Cardiac Procedures Include All Kinds Of Congenital, Valvular And coronary Artery surgery, In the congenital group palliative And total corrective procedures are performed In All Pediatric age Groups from few hours old neonates up to 15 Years old children,
In the Adult Group All kinds of valve repairs And Replacements are carried out, This is In Addition to all conditions related to coronary Artery Surgery.
RENAL Transplantation Unit : I started This Unit In 1986, All Immunological studies are performed locally In A special Lab, so far 25 RENAL Transplants were performed with A very high success rate, CADAVERIC and living donors were used.
3 Successful Pediatric Transplants were done, In 2 cases Kidneys of 12 ABD 18 months old Dead Children were Used, In 25 and 40 years Old Patients, These kidneys are still functioning adequately after The Transplantations (3years follow-up-1991)
However, The limitations due to the scarcity of donors organs remains A problem In this country.
We perform All the vascular Access procedures and Vascular Catheterization Techniques necessary for Hemodialysis.
Summary Of Experience : Excellent Experience In all Branches Of Heart Surgery. Experience In Lung Resection, Esophageal Cancers and other conditions In Addition to CONG, ESOPH, ATRESIA and Fistulas,
Massive Experience In War Causalities, Traumatology And Limb Re-Implants, This Experience was Gained during the civil War In Jordan 1969-1971
Good Experience In Hospital Administration And Medical Equipments.
Teaching Activities : Lecturer-Queen Mona School Of Nursing, Amman-Jordan.
Clinical rounds For Medical students, University Of Jordan.
Lecturer School Of Nursing Ministry Of Health Doha-Qatar
Examiner For The Jordan Board Of Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Membership In Surgical Societies : - Denton Cooley Cardiothoracic Society. - Medical De-BAKEY Cardiothoracic Society. - American Military Surgical Associates. - Jordan Cardiothoracic Association.
Medals Gained during Military Service:
Independence Medal-Grade3- First Open Heart In Jordan 1969.
- Military Excellence 1974. - Independence Medal Grade2-1975.
- American Medal Of the Military Academy-1976.
- Medal If Long Military Service-1981.
- Medal Of Alkaraweh Battle -1968.
N.B,: In October 1990 I asked for Early retirement from the Jordan Arab Army, While I was still in service In Qatar.
References :
Dr, Hajar Ahmad Hajar : under secretary of public Health and Managing Director Hamad Medical Corporation Doha-Qatar Tel : (0974)493802.
Dr, Kamel Ajloni : EX-Medical Director Hamad Hospital & Director of The University of Technology and medical Sciences Irbid-Jordan Tel : (09622)295111 (09622)295122.
Dr, Denton Cooley : Chief Of Cardiothoracic Surgery Texas Heart Institute , ST.LUKES Episcopal Hospital Houston-Texas Tel : (01/13)7914929.
Dr, George Reul : Chief Assistant Cardiothoracic surgery Texas Heart Institute Houston-Texas Tel : (01713)7914929.
Dr, Abdulla Al Baker EX, Chief of Surgery Department Hamad Medical Corporation Doha-Qatar Tel: (0974)426607-Direct (0974) 493174.
Publications :
Peripheral Vascular Injuries In Jordan Dr,D,Hanania And Dr,A,Hijazi.
Management Of Thoracic Empyemas In Children, Dr,S,Saleh And Dr,A,Hijazi.
Experience of Valvular Surgery In Jordan Dr,Y,Qusous, Dr,D,Hanania, Dr,N,Harbi & Dr,A,Hijazi.
N,B.: These Papers were Published In The Jordan Medical Journals In 1968, 1970,1976. The Exact Dates will Be Forwarded Later.
Traumatic AORTIC Rupture Following non Penetrating Trauma, Dr,A,Hijazi. And Dr,Akasheh November 1982-Jordan Medical Journal.
An unusual Case Of fever Following Coronary By Pass surgery January 1990-Saudi Medical Journal James Davidson, Essa Matar & Dr,A,Hijazi.
Abnormal Origin Of right Pulmonary Artery from The Ascending AORTA Case report. September 1990-Saudi Heart Bulletin.
Surgical Management Of Congenital LOBAR EMPYSEMA. Dr,A,Hijazi. S,Keshik,A,Khan. February 1989-Qatar Medical Journal.
LEIOMYOMA Of the Esophagus Dr,A,Hijazi. S,Keshk,A,Chaikhouni And I,Qunnaby February 1989-Qatar Medical Journal. Congenital Mediastinal Cysts In New Born Infants Dr,A,Hijazi. M,Luneok Paria, A,Khan,S,Keshk & B,Jacobson. February 1989-Qatar Medical Journal.
Vascular Access for Acute & Chronic Hemosialysis Dr,A,Hijazi, A,Chaikhouni, I,Qunnaby,A,Gad, S,Keshk, & O,zagmout. February 1989-Qatar Medical Journal .
Letter to the Editor Traumatic Rupture Of Thoracic AORTA Dr,A,Hijazi. August 1989-Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery.
Migrating Intravascular Foreign Bodies Dr,A,Hijazi. 1985-Qatar Medical Journal.
Comparative Effects of Enalapril & Nifedipine on RENAL Hemodynamics In Hypertensive RENAL Allogtaft Recipients. Dr,s,h,Abu Romeh, Dr,El-Khatib, Dr,A,Rashid, M,Patel,N,Osman, M,Fayyad , A,Chaikhouni and Dr,A,s,Hijazi. Clinical Nephrology, Vol,37 no-4-1992(183-188).
Papers presented In Conferences :
Extended Right Hemihipatectomy for Localized Liver Tumours Presentation Of the first two Cases of Hepatic resection done in Jordan for Hepatomas . Papers presented In the first Jordan Medical Conference In 1976
Management of AORTIC Aneurysms paper presented In The first Jordan Medical Conference In 1976.
Valvular Suture Technique paper presented In the Texas Heart Symposium In Houston 1985.
Heart Surgery In Qatar Paper presented In the first Qatar Medical Conference In Doha In November 1987.
Valvular Surgery Paper presented In the Qatari-French Conference In Doha-November 1988.
Low Cardiac output SYN. Paper presented In A Doha conference Novemver-1991.
RENAL transplantation In Qatar Presentation of 25 Cases Done In Hamad Hospital Dubai Conference Feb 1992.
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