AHMED MOHAMMED AL ISSA, M.D.

 

 

 

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

 

 

            DATE OF BIRTH                   :           21 December 1964

            ADDRESS                            :           Department of Medicine

                                                                 Security Forces Hospital

                                                                  P.O. Box 3643, Riyadh 11481,

                                                                  Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

            MARITAL STATUS                 :            Married, 2 children

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

 

            1982 � 1989                          :           M.B.B.S.

                                                                    King Saud University Hospital

                                                                    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

            1989 � 1990                          :           Intern

                                                                    King Khalid University Hospital

                                                                    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 

            1990 � 1993                           :          Medical Resident

                                                                    Security Forces Hospital

                                                                    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

            1993 � 1997                            :         Medical Resident

                                                                    University of British Columbia

                                                                    Vancouver, Canada

CERTIFICATIONS:

 

            1989    M.D., King Saud University Hospital  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

                                                                      

 

            1997     Canadian Board of Dermatology

           

            1997     American Board of Dermatology

 

            1998      Certified Fellowship in Photodermatology & Laser Surgery

 

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS:

 

            Sept 1998 to date      :                       Head, Section of Dermatology           

                                                                        Department of Medicine

                                                                        Security Forces Hospital

                                                                  

Consultant Dermatologist

                                                                        Department of Medicine

                                                                        Security Forces Hospital

                                                                        Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

 

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:

 

            1999 to date               :                       Clinical Associate Professor of Dermatology                                                  

King Saud University                                                  

College of Medicine                                                  

 

2005 to date     :                         Adjutant Assistant Professor of Dermatology

                                                                        Boston University, USA

 

 

MEMBERSHIP:

 

�         Member, Canadian Dermatology Association

�         Member, American Dermatology Association

�         Fellow of American Academy of Dermatology

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

            Security Forces Hospital

�         Head, Section of Dermatology, 1999 � 2005

�         Head of Laser Committee, 1999 � 2002

NATIONAL LEVEL

�         Member, Scientific Committee on the Saudi Board of Dermatology

�         Member, Exam Board of Saudi Council for Health Specialties for Dermatology

�         Member, Saudi Society of Dermatology

�         Member, Training Committee of the Saudi Board for Dermatology

�         Chief Organizer for the 1st Saudi International Skin Therapy Symposium, January 1995

�         Member, Scientific Committee for the 4th Saudi International Symposium, Jeddah, January 1994

�         Member, Organizing Committee for the 5th Saudi International Symposium, Riyadh, March 1996

�         Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology, 1999 to date, King Saud University, Riyadh

�         Adjutant Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Boston University, 2005-to date

ADMINISTRATIVE - Others

 

�         Moderator � First Saudi Board in Dermatology (Oral and Clinical) 17 Jan 2000, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center

�         Head, Riyadh Dermatology Club Meeting, 2000 � to date

�         Head of Laser Specificator Committee of Saudi Council for Health Specialties.

 

Publication:

 

1)      Ahmed Al-Issa, Snajeev V. Mulekar, Abdullah Al-Eisa, Mozner Jabak.

Autologous_, Non-Cultured, Melanocyte-Keratinocyte (M-K) Cell Transplantation for Stable Vitiligo Journal of the Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery in press. 

2)      Sanjeev V. Mulekar, Ahmed Al-Issa, Abdullah Al Eisa, Marwan Asaad, Genital Vitiligo treated by Autologous, Noncultured Melanocyte-Keratinocyte Cell Transplantation Dermatol Surg 2005; 31:1737-1740.

3)      Sanjeev V. Mulekar, Ahmed Al-Issa , Marwan Assad, Bassel Ghwaish Abdullah Al Eisa Mixed Vitiligo Jr. of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery in press.

4)      Sanjeev V. Mulekar, Marwan Asaad, Ahmed Al-Issa Efficacy of Excimer Laser for the treatment of Vitiligo Journalk of the Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatology Surgery in press.

Papers under submission:

1)      Sanjeev V. Mulekar, Ahmed Al-Issa, Monzer Jabak Generalized, stable vitiligo treated by Autologous Melanocyte-keratinocyte Cell Transplantation with or without ora prednisolone: A comparative study.

2)      Sanjeev V. Mulekar, Marwan Asaad, Bassel Ghwaish, Ahmed Al-Issa Koebner�s phenomenon in vitiligo- Does it indicate definite failure to surgical therapy?

3)      Mulekar SV Al Jasser MI, Al-Issa Ahmed Melanocyte-Keratinocyte Transplantation in Genial Vitiligo: Report of Three Cases.