ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Dr. Abdullah Shimemeri (Chairman)
Dean, Postgraduate Education and Academic Affairs
King Abdulaziz Medical City – Riyadh

Mr. Abdulaziz Al Awad (Co-Chairman)
Associate Executive Director
Postgraduate Education and Academic Affairs
King Abdulaziz Medical City - Riyadh

Ms. Rola Al Ghusein
Senior Coordinator
Postgraduate Education & Academic Affairs
King Abdulaziz Medical City - Riyadh

Ms. Faiza Al Shihry
Supervisor Oncology Program
Department of Oncology
King Abdulaziz Medical City - Riyadh

Samira Ali, RN, MSN
Research Coordinator
Department of Oncology
King Abdulaziz Medical City - Riyadh

Ms. Wafa Al Fadel
Symposium Coordinator
Postgraduate Education & Academic Affairs
King Abdulaziz Medical City - Riyadh

Mr. Ahmed Al Somali
Symposium Coordinator
Postgraduate Education & Academic Affairs
King Abdulaziz Medical City - Riyadh

Ms. Huda Areishi
Clinical Coordinator
Department of Oncology
King Abdulaziz Medical City - Riyadh

Administrative Coordinator

Ms. Faiza Al Shihry
Supervisor Oncology Program
Department of Oncology
King Abdulaziz Medical City - Riyadh

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

Ahmed Alaskar, MD, FACP, FRCPC (Chairman)
Consultant and Head,
Division of Adult Hematology
Department of Oncology
King Abdulaziz Medical City - Riyadh

Dr. Abdulaziz Al Abdulaaly
Assistant Professor
Head of Hematology and Bone Marrow and
Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation
Riyadh Military Hospital – Riyadh

Prof. Abdulkareem Al Momen
Head,
Division of Hematology and Oncology
King Khalid University Hospital - Riyadh

Dr. Salim Al Khalil
Consultant,
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center – Riyadh

Dr. Ali Al Omari
Consultant ,Division of Pediatric Hematology / Oncology
Department of Oncology
King Abdulaziz Medical City - Riyadh

Dr. Hamad Al Omar
Consultant, Division of Hematology
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and
Research Center - Riyadh

Dr. Saud Abu-Harbesh
Consultant, Internal Medicine and Hematology
Security Forces Hospital – Riyadh

Dr. Fahad Al Othman
Head, Pediatric Hematology / Oncology Unit
Security Forces Hospital - Riyadh

Dr. Hazza Al Zahrani
Consultant, Division of Hematology
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and
Research Center – Riyadh

Dr. Ahmad Al-Suliman
Consultant Hematologist
King Fahad Hospital – Hofuf
Director of Blood Disorder Center – AlHassa

Dr. Bassem Beirouti
Chairman & Assistant Professor
Department of Hematology, Faculty of Medicine
King Abdulaziz University
Head, Adult Hematology Unit
King Abdulaziz University – Jeddah

Dr. Mohamed Abdelaal
Chairman, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Section Head, Clinical Hematology,
Department of Medicine
Consultant, Hemato-Oncology, Dep’t of Oncology
King Abdulaziz Medical City - Jeddah

Dr. Ali Al Shanqeeti
Medical Director
King Fahad Medical City – Riyadh

Prof. Abdel Galil Abdel Gader
Head, Blood Bank
King Khalid University Hospital - Riyadh

SCIENTIFIC SUB-COMMITTEE  
HEMATOLOGY NURSING

Samira Ali, RN, MSN (Chairman)
Research Coordinator
Department of Oncology
King Abdulaziz Medical City - Riyadh

Usama Saleh, RN, PhD
Head of Nursing Education,
Hematology/Oncology Unit
King Fahad Medical City – Riyadh

Marilyn Bohman, RN
Supervisor, Inpatient Services
King Abdulaziz Medical City – Riyadh

Winnie Liphosa
Nurse Manager
Riyadh Military Hospital

Amal Saleh
Nurse Manager,
Hematology/Oncology Unit
Security Forces Hospital

Feryal Said
Resource Nurse
Hematology/Oncology Center
King Abdulaziz Medical City – Riyadh

SCIENTIFIC SUB-COMMITTEE
HEMATOLOGY LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY

Dr. Salim Al Khalil (Chairman)
Consultant,
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center – Riyadh

Dr. Ahmed Al Suhaibani
Consultant, Division of Transfusion Medicine
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
King Abdulaziz Medical City - Riyadh

Mr. Khalid Al Zahrani
Supervisor, Hematology Section
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
King Abdulaziz Medical City - Riyadh

SUPPORT STAFF

Mr. Sattam Al Mutairi

Ms. Huda Ghanim

Ms. Areej Jabarty

Mr. Ali Al Mobarak

Abdulmajeed Al Ganas

SECRETARIAL SUPPORT

Ms. Noor Caya

Ms. Emie Sison

Ms. Maela Sendon

Ms. Ahlam Al Shahrani

Division of Adult Hematology
Department of Oncology
King Abdulaziz Medical City - Riyadh
P.O. Box 22490, Riyadh 11426, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Tel. No. 966 -1 252 0088 Ext. 12840 Fax No. 966-1 252 0088 Ext. 12900
Email: hem1@ngha.med.sa