Message from the Chair of Surgery
The Department of Surgery at King Khalid Hospital located in King Abdulaziz Medical City, affiliated with the Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs in the Western Region (KAMC), is one of the leading departments providing advanced surgical services in accordance with the highest medical standards. The department is committed to delivering comprehensive, exceptional medical care that meets patients’ needs and ensures a whole treatment experience.
Our mission in the Department of Surgery is to achieve excellence by focusing on the quality of services provided while enhancing operational efficiency to ensure effective and sustainable healthcare delivery. The department employs state-of-the-art surgical technologies and adheres to global standards, enabling precise and high-quality services.
Furthermore, the department places significant emphasis on developing the skills of its medical staff through continuous training and education programs. This effort contributes to preparing a highly qualified medical team. Our vision is to lead the field of surgery by offering innovative services, while maintaining a commitment to delivering compassionate care with the highest levels of professionalism.
Dr. Tariq Mohammed Jaber, Chairman of Surgery
The Surgery Department Consist of Nine Major Sections
The department includes a distinguished medical team consisting of
- 45 full-time Consultants.
- 6 part-time Consultants.
- 37 Assistant & Associate Consultants.
- 73 Resident Physicians.
- 11 Speech Therapists, Audiologist, Ophthalmology Technician and Optometrists.
Working Hours:
Ambulatory Care Clinics: Sunday to Thursday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Emergency: 24 hours a day
Surgery Department Residency Programs:
General Surgery Residency Program
RTP Director/ Dr. Ghalia Jadkarim
Ophthalmology Residency Program
RTP Director/ Dr. Alaa Mofti
ENT Residency Program
RTP Director/ Dr. Haya Alsubaie
Plastic Surgery Residency Program
RTP Director/ Dr. Rasha Ba’aqeel
Urology Residency Program
RTP Director/ Dr. Hesham Madni
Surgery Department Fellowship Programs:
Breast & Endocrine Oncology Surgery Fellowship Program
FTP Director/ Dr. Badr Aldrees
Colorectal Surgery Fellowship Program
FTP Director/ Dr. Bayan Bukhari
Head & Neck Fellowship Program
FTP Director/ Dr. Hadi Hakmi
Surgery Department Administrative Structure:
Dr. Tariq Jaber
Minimally Invasive, Upper GI & Thoracic surgery Section Head
Dr. Khalid Alresini
Colorectal Surgery Section Head
Dr. Bander Felemban
Trauma Surgery Section Head
Dr. Zaher Mikwar
Surgical Oncology Section Head
Dr. Mamoon Daghistani
Plastic Surgery Section Head
Dr. Abdullah Alqahtani
Ophthalmology Section Head
Dr. Salahadin Lamy
Urology Section Head
Dr. Mohammed Alqarni
ENT Section Head
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