King Salman Medical City - AlMadinah, Saudi Arabia
Biography
Ahmad M. Tarawah, MD
MB.ChB,DCH,CABP,FPHO
Prof. Ahmad M. Tarawah is a Consultant Pediatrics Hematology / Oncology, King Salman Medical City. Professor of Hematology, University of Hertfordshire. Visiting professor, Canadian college of medicine. Branches Director, Saudi Hemophilia Society. Chairman, Gulf Hemophilia Group. President of Middle East and North Africa Hematology League. Board of directors’ member, Saudi Society of Blood Disorders.
Prof. Tarawah has qualified in Medicine at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia in 1990. Joined a one-year pediatrics program by University of Edinburgh in 1993. He continued pediatrics program residence in Madinah and hold Arab board certificate of pediatrics in 1997. Commenced his training in pediatrics hematology / oncology at King Faisal Specialist Hospital, when he had fellowship certificate in 2001. He had a Training program on hemostasis at the Sick Kids Hospital, Toronto, Canada in 2000.
Prof. Tarawah has clinical and research expertise in hemophilia, bleeding disorders and sickle cell anemia. He has more than 300 publications, editor of benign hematology book and 10 educational booklets. Reviewer of many hematology journals. He is member of many hematology working groups, committees and societies. He was presedint of 4 international congresses and 16 local Conferences, Leader of 25 conferences Organizing / Scientific Committee, and member of 13 others. Participated at 150 Volunteer / educational / Charity Medical Campaign. Invited Speaker to 71 International / Middle Eastern conferences, and 53 local conferences and symposiums, With more than 400 presentations.
Prof Tarawah was Founder of 5 civil associations and 7 hematology societies in Saudi Arabia and Middle East. Member of many international, regional and local scintivic societies and civil associations. He had led teams for guidelines preprations such as SCA, Hemophilia, vWD, rare bleeding disorders, Thalassemia and other 22 guidelines prpared for saudi ministry of health. He has Crowned with six awards.
Monday, July 11, 2022
8:20 AM – 8:40 AM