السيرة الذاتية
A BDULR A H M A N A BDULLAH
A L G A S S I M
RIYADH, SAUDI ARAB IA
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DATE OF BIRTH : 2 7 SEPTEMBRE 1 9 8 8
MARITAL STATUS : S INGLE
NATIONALITY : SAUDI ARABIAN
Objective:
A Physician/Scientist in the field of Immunology.
Education:
2012: King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Bachelor of Medicine and
Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), GPA: 4.79/5.
Honors and Awards:
2012: First honor degree in undergraduate studies.
2008: Certificate of merits for the presentation on Cushing’s syndrome during the
endocrine physiology seminar, (King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).
2006: Honorable mention at the International Physics Olympiad IPHO, (Nanyang
Technological University, Singapore).
2006: High school valedictorian speaker for the class of 2006, (Bader private school,
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
2005: Gold Medal in the National Physics Contest (King Abdulaziz City for Science and
Technology).
Employment:
JULY 2013-present:
Teaching Assistant, (Future Faculty Member).
King Saud University. King Khalid University Hospital, Department of Immunology.
May 2012- June 2013:
Research Assistant.
King Saud University. King Khalid University Hospital. Sheikh Mohammed
Almoudi Chair for Immunopathology and Allergy.
Research Experience and Publications:
2013: Almogren A, Shakoor Z, Hasanato R, Algassim A : Auto-antibody detection:
prevailing practices at a tertiary hospital in Riyadh. Accepted by the journal of clinical
laboratory. Issue 5+6/2014. Manuscript #130632
2013: SCID AND THE OUTCOME OF BMT: (A retrospective study, sample size: 200
Saudi Kids) supervised by Dr. Hamoud Almousa, worked on collecting data by
reviewing the patient files, reviewing literature on T- B- NK+ SCID, RAG1/2 and
Artemis mutations.
Clinical References:
Professor Suliman Albalaa.
Rheumatology Division,
Department of Internal Medicine,
College of Medicine.
King Khalid University Hospital.
King Saud University.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
E-mail: srb@acs.com.sa
Mobile No.: (+966) 505203637
2013: THE MOST COMMON AEROALLERGENS IN SAUDI POPULATION
BASED ON SKIN PRICK TEST: (A retrospective study, sample size: 189 Saudis)
supervised by Prof. Zahid Shakoor. Worked on collecting the data, wrote the literature
review about allergy, the most common allergen and SPT. data interpretation and writing
the discussion and conclusion.
Courses And Training:
2012: Basic life Support (BLS) certified provider (King Khalid University hospital,
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in affiliation with AHA).
2012: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified provider (King Khalid University
Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in affiliation with AHA).
2013: Basic Laboratory Techniques On PCR and Tissue Culture (King Faisal Specialist
Hospital and Research Center).
Conferences and Symposia:
2012: Attended the 3rd Annual Saudi Society of Rheumatology Symposium.
2011: Attended The General Assembly of Saudi Allergy and Immunology Association.
Community service/Volunteering Experience:
January 3rd, 2012 – Present
Let’s Do It World, International Environmental Organization
Volunteer, Activity Organizer.
March 10th - March 15th, 2009
King Saud University, Riyadh
Volunteer, During the World Kidney Day at Prince Salman Community Center.
Hobbies and Interest:
• Travelling.
• Reading.
References:
Academic References:
Dr. Adel Almogren
Head of Immunopathology Unit,
College of Medicine.
King Khalid University Hospital.
King Saud University.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Email: almogren@ksu.edu.sa
Mobile No.: (+966) 506252756
Dr. Hamoud Almousa.
Consultant, Pediatric Allergy and
Immunology,
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research
Center.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
E-mail: hamoudalmousa@kfshrc.edu.sa
Mobile No.: (+966) 555442529