أستاذ مشارك | استاذ طب الأطفال المشارك، واستشاري أمراض الجهاز الهضمي والكبد لدى الأطفال، قسم طب الأطفال، مستشفى الملك خالد الجامعي

العنوان: كلية الطب

السيرة الذاتية د أحمد بن علي الصرخي

التعريف الشخصي: 
استاذ طب الأطفال المشارك، واستشاري أمراض الجهاز الهضمي والكبد لدى الأطفال، قسم طب الأطفال، مستشفى الملك خالد الجامعي

Biographical Data:
Name: Ahmed Ali Al Sarkhy
Nationality: Saudi
Marital status: Married, 4 children
 
ADDRESS:
Department of Pediatrics
College of Medicine and King Khalid University Hospital
King Saud University
P.O. Box 2925
Riyadh 11461
 
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Office phone: +966-1-467-0807
Fax: +966-1- 467-9463
Email: aalsarkhy@ksu.edu.sa
 
Administrative & Academic Appointments: 

  • Associate professor of Pediatrics, King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University (13/October/2015- present)

  • Program director of pediatric gastroenterology fellowship training program (KSU), King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University (1/November/2014- present)

  • Deputy chairman of the academic affairs, pediatric departments, King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University (1/September/2011-30/May/2015)

  • Deputy program director of the pediatric residency program (25/December/2010- 30/December/2011)

  • Assistant professor of Pediatrics, King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University (1/August/2010- present)

  • Appointed Pediatric lecturer (Demonstrator), King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University (19/September/2001- 31/July/2010)

  
Clinical Appointments: 

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology & Hepatology Consultant, King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh (1/August/2010-present)

  • Part-time Pediatric Gastroenterology & Hepatology Consultant, Dallah’s children hospital Hospital, Riyadh (1/May/2013- present)

  • Part-time Pediatric Gastroenterology & Hepatology  Consultant, National Guard Hospital, Riyadh (1/February/2011- 30/April/2013)

 
UNDERGRADUATE & Graduate Education: 

  • College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (graduated on 14/August/2000)

  • Internship, King Khalid University Hospital (KKUH) & affiliated hospitals. King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (17/July/2000-6/July/2001)

  • Master of Health Science (Clinical epidemiology),University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada (1/sep/2008-11/November/2010)

 
POST-GRADUATE EDUCATION:  

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship, University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada (1/July/2007- 30/June/2010)

  • Pediatric residency training program, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (1/July/2003- 30/June/2007)

  • Pediatric residency training program, King Khalid University Hospital (KKUH). King Saud University, Riyadh (1/October/2001-30/May/2003)

  
Qualifications ATTAINED: 

  1. Paediatric Gastroenterology board, Royal College of Physicians & Surgeon of Canada & University of British Columbia, Canada (20/October/2009)

  2. Canadian General Paediatrics Board, Royal College of Physicians & Surgeon of Canada & McMaster University, Canada (30/June/2007)

  3. Diplomat of the American Board of Paediatrics, American Board of Paediatrics, USA (24/October/2006)

 
 PUBLICATIONS:
 
PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS: 

  1. Assiri AM, Saeed A, Saeed E, El-Mouzan MI, AlSarkhy AA, Al-Turaiki M, Al Mehaideb A, Rashid M, Ullah A. Assessment of Knowledge of Celiac Disease amongst Health Care Professionals.. Saudi Med J. 2015 Jun;36(6):751-3. 

  2. Ahmed Al Sarkhy, Mohammad I. El Mouzan, Elshazaly Saeed ,Aziz Alanazi, Sharifa Alghamdi, Shirin Anil , Asaad Assiri. Clinical Characteristics of Celiac Disease and Dietary Adherence to Gluten-Free Diet (GFD) Among Saudi Children. Pediatr Gastroenterol Hepatol Nutr. 2015 Mar;18(1):23-9 

  3. Yassin Hamid, El Mouzan MI, Assiri MA, Alrikabi A, AlSarkhy A and Saeed Anjom . Asymptomatic Eosinophilic Esophagitis in apatient with very early-onset ulcerative colitis. Global Advanced Research Journal of Medicine and Medical Science; Feb 2015; 4(2); 067-070 

  4. El Mouzan MI, Saadah O, Al-Saleem K, Al Edreesi M, Hasosah M, Alanazi A, Al Mofarreh M, Asery A, Al Qourain A, Nouli K, Al Hussaini A, Telmesani A, Alreheili K, Alghamdi S, Alrobiaa N, Alzaben A, Mehmadi A, Al Hebbi H, Al Sarkhy A, Al Mehaidib A, Al Saleem B, Assiri A, Wali S. Incidence of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Saudi Arabia: A Multicenter National Study. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2014; June 20 (6);1085 

  5. Ahmed A. Sarkhy, Abdulrahman Al-Hussainim, Valario Nobili. Does vitamin e improve the outcomes of pediatric NAFLD? Systematic review and meta-analysis. Saudi J Gastroenterol. 2014 May-Jun;20(3):143-53. 

  6. Sarkhy AA, Al-Sunaid A, Abdullah A, AlFadhel M, Eiyad W. A novel MPV17 gene mutation in a Saudi infant causing fatal progressive liver failure. Ann Saudi Med. 2014 Mar-Apr;34(2):175-8. 

  7. Sarkhy AA, Hassan S, Alasmi M, Assiri AM, Alkuraya FS. Congenital hepatic fibrosis & Prader Willi syndrom .. A novel association. Ann Saudi Med. 2014 Jan-Feb;34(1):81-3 

  8. Hasosah M, Telmesani A, Al-Binali A, Sarkhi A, Alghamdi S, Alquair K, Alturaiki M, Alanazi A, Alsahafi A, Alzaben A, Di Lorenzo C. Knowledge and Practice Styles of Pediatricians in Saudi Arabia Regarding Childhood Constipation. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2013 Jul;57(1):85-92 

  9. Asaad Assiri, Anjum Saeed, Ahmed AlSarkhy, Mohammed Issa El Mouzan, Wael El Matary. Celiac disease presenting as rickets in Saudi children. Ann Saudi Med 2013; 33(1): 49-51  

  10. Soccorso G, Sarkhy A, Lindley RM, Marven SS, Thomson M. Idiopathic small bowel diaphragm disease identified by laparoscopic-assisted double-balloon enteroscopy in a child: an integrated successful definitive therapeutic method. J Pediatr Surg. 2012 Aug;47(8):1622-5. 

  11. Sarkhy AA. Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) in infants…Myths and misconceptions, where is the evidence. Review article. Saudi Med J. 2012 Jun;33(6):593-600. 

  12. Sarkhy A, Collin Barker, Ruth Milner and Richard A. Schreiber. Does adjuvant steroid therapy post kasai porto-enterostomy (kp) improve the outcome of biliary atresia? Systematic review & meta-analysis. Canadian journal of gastroenterology. 2011; 25(8):440-444 

  13. Sarkhy AA. Methodological issues of diagnostic studies. Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology. 2011; 17(2):161-2.

    14.Sarkhy A, Persad R, Tarnopolsky M. Muscle weakness in a girl with autoimmune hepatitis and graves disease. Eur J Pediatr. 2009 Feb; 168(2):241-3.

 
BOOK CHAPTERS: 

  1. Ahmed Al Sarkhy, Arabic book (IBD symptoms, diagnose and treatment from A to Z), under publication, King Saud university publishing center 

  2. Ahmed Sarkhy, Ammar Al-Rikabi. Microanatomy of the colon.  In Judith M. Sondheimer , Christine Waasdorp Hurtado. The NASPGHAN Fellows Concise Review of pediatric gastroenterology, Hepatology & nutrition. Castle Connolly Graduate Medical Publishing, Ltd. 1st edition 2011. 

  3. Ahmed Sarkhy. Chapter 77, Ultrasound assessment of gastro-esophegeal reflux (GERD). In Foker, Till, Holcomb III, Khan, Thomson. Esophageal and Gastric Disorders of Infancy and Childhood. Springer... under publication 

  4. Ahmed Sarkhy, Mike Thomson. Chapter 79, feeding changes and positioning therapy for infants. In Foker, Till, Holcomb III, Khan, Thomson. Esophageal and Gastric Disorders of Infancy and Childhood. Springer... under publication

  
ABSTRACTS PRESENTATIONS:  

  1. Asaad Assiri, Zafar Zaidi, Anjum Saeed. Ahmed Sarkhy. Constipation as the primary presentation of celiac disease. Accepted for poster presentation at the Canadian Digestive Disease Week, February 2016. Montreal, Canada.  

  2. Ahmed Al Sarkhy, Anjum Saeed, Asaad Assiri. The clinical characteristics and management of pediatric esophageal strictures in saudi children. Poster presentation at the NASPGHAN Annual Meeting, October 2015, Washington, DC, USA 

  3. Ahmed Al Sarkhy, Mohammad I. El Mouzan, Elshazaly Saeed, Aziz Alanazi, Sharifa Alghamdi, Shirin Anil, Asaad Assiri. Dietary adherence to gluten-free diet (gfd) among Saudi children with celiac disease and its socioeconomic impacts; a cross sectional study. NASPGHAN October 2014, Atlanta, USA 

  4. Ahmed A. Sarkhy, Abdulrahman Al-Hussaini. Does vitamin e improve the outcomes of pediatric NAFLD? Systematic review and meta-analysis. A poster presentation in the Canadian Digestive Disease Week. Montreal, Canada. March 2013 & ESPGHAN meeting, London, UK on May 2013. 

  5. Areej Al-Sunaid, Ahmed Sarkhy, Abdullah Al-Zaben,Ahmad Abdullah,Waffa Al-Eyaid. Novel MPV17 gene mutation in a Saudi infant causing fatal progressive liver failure. A poster presentation at the Canadian Digestive Disease Week. Montreal, Canada. February 2012 and at the 4th world congress of pediatric gastroenterology, Hepatology & nutrition, Taipei, Taiwan, in November 2012. 

  6. Soccorso G, Sarkhy A, Urs A, Rao P, Al-Adnani M, Marven S, Lindley R, Thomson M. Idiopathic small bowel diaphragm disease identified by laparoscopic assisted double balloon enteroscopy in a child: an integrated successful definitive therapeutic method. A poster presentation at British society of pediatric gastroenterology, Hepatology & nutrition (BSPGHN) meeting, Nottingham, Britain: 25 January 2012. 

  7. Anjum Saeed, Asaad Assiri, Ahmed Al-Sarkhi, Mohammad El Mouzan, Moona Al Asmi, Abdullah Al Sanie,Yassin Haamid. Rickets as a clinical presentation of celiac disease in Saudi children. Poster presentation accepted for poster presentation at the NASPGHAN Annual Meeting, October 20-23 in Orlando, USA. JPGN October 2011; 53 (Suppl 1):E49-E50 

  8. Ahmed Sarkhy, Collin Barker, Ruth Milner and Richard A. Schreiber. Does adjuvant steroid therapy post kasai porto-enterostomy (kp) improve the outcome of biliary atresia? Systematic review & meta-analysis. Oral & poster presentation, ESPGHAN May 2011, Sorrento, Italy. JPGN June 2011;52 (Suppl1): E52-E53 

  9. Saeed Hassan, Asaad Assiri, Abdullah Al Sanie, Mona Al Asmi,Mohamed El Mouzan, Ahmad Al Sarkhy. Association of Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis with Prader Willi Syndrome. Poster presentation in the conference for North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition (NASPGHAN) , New Orleans 21-23 October, 2010. JPGN October 2010; 51 (Suppl 2):E59-E60 

  10. A.Sarkhy, D. Israel and CC. Barker. Poster presentation: (pediatric gastric burkitt’s lymphoma with helicobacter pylori infection: case report and review of the literature). Poster presentation in the Canadian Digestive Disease Week. Montreal, Canada. February 2008. 

  11. Sarkhy A, Persad R. Poster presentation: Audit of pH monitoring at a tertiary care institution. Poster presentation in World Congress of Gastroenterology (WCOG), Montreal, Canada, September/2005.

 
INVITED LECTURES & SEMINARS MODERATION: 

  1. Invited speaker. Ondansetron, probiotics, Zinc and others… where is the evidence?. The 2nd international pediatric gastroenterology academy. February 2014 

  2. Invited speaker. Fundo or not to fundo. The 1st international pediatric gastroenterology academy , Riyadh, 6th  February 2013 

  3. Invited speaker. Updates on Celiac disease. Saudi Pediatric society local conference, Madina, 10th  April/2012 

  4. Invited speaker. Infantile GERD myths & misconceptions. 3rd Saudi Pediatric society international conference, Riyadh, 23-24 April/2012 

  5. Invited speaker. Infantile GERD myths & misconceptions. 1st eastern pediatric gastroenterology conference. Dammam, Saudi Arabia (30/November,2011-1/ December/2011) 

  6. Invited speaker. Role of adjuvant steroid therapy in the outcomes post Kasai in biliary atresia patients. ESPGHAN 2011 (May 2011), Sorrento, Italy 

  7. Moderator on Recent pediatric updates- food allergy, CME program. April/4/2011. Intercontinental hotel 

  8. Moderator on the 2nd SASPGHAN meeting, IBD session (April 2011), Riyadh, KSA 

  9. Speaker, ground meeting (Probiotics) at KKUH (15/March/2011), Riyadh, KSA 

  10. Invited speaker (approach to cholestatic jaundice), at Jazan pediatric update symposium, March 30-31/2011. Jazan, Saudi Arabia. 

  11. Speaker (Infant Nutrition & formula) in the 2nd pediatric clinical course. November 30, 2010. 

  12. Speaker. (Time Management skills), Saudi Student Society of British Columbia, 2008 

  13. Speaker: (Management of common pediatric emergencies). Community awareness day, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, June 2005.  

    AWARDS:

  14. Young investigator award in pediatric gastroenterology. 44th ESPGHAN meeting 2011, Sorrento, Italy.