Dr. Waleed Ali Al-Hazzani, Director of the Health Research Center at the General Administration of Health Services of the Ministry of Defense, is one of the most renowned critical care physicians and Researchers in the field.
Qualifications
• Canadian Fellowship in Endoscopy
• Canadian and American Fellowship in Internal Medicine
• Canadian and American Fellowship in Critical Care
• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from King Saud University Experience
• Consultant (Critical Care, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy) at St. Joseph's Hospital in Canada
• Associate Professor at McMaster University in Canada in the departments of Internal Medicine and Research
• Honorary Professor at King Saud University
• Head of the GUIDE Center for Critical Care Research in Canada
• Chair of the Global Medical Recommendations Group for Critical Cases of COVID-19
• Chair of the Global Advisory Recommendations Group SSC for the treatment of critical coronavirus cases
• Chair of the Advisory Recommendations Group at the Saudi Society for Critical Care Medicine
• Advisor to the Chairman of the COVID-19 Critical Cases Recommendations Committee at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the United States
• Authored more than 240 medical research papers published in peer-reviewed scientific journals International Awards
• Received a $1,000,000 award from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to support a clinical trial he leads concerning COVID-19.
• Included in Stanford's list of the top 2% of scientists in terms of research citations
• Received the Presidential Citation Award from the American Society of Critical Care Medicine for three consecutive years
• Clive Kieran Research Award
• Outstanding Faculty Education Award at McMaster University in Canada
• Nominated for multiple national and international awards as a researcher and mentor, having secured over $4 million in research funding to support multiple clinical research projects under his leadership.