To collaborate and lead national and international initiatives in the diagnosis and management of interstitial lung disease including education and health promotion, training, research and promotion of evidence- based practice.

1. Become a regional leader and global participant in the diagnosis and management of interstitial lung diseases and contributor to the advancement of knowledge in the field.

 

2. Become the trusted resource pertaining to interstitial lung disease in the Kingdom and in the Gulf Region.

In conjunction with the Saudi Thoracic Society (STS), it is the objective of the Saudi Association for Interstitial Lung Disease (SAILD) to:

1. Facilitate collaboration among health care professionals and organizations with interest in interstitial lung disease.
2. Enhance evidence based practice by the development, dissemination and implementation of guidelines relevant to the region.
3. Conduct research projects to help better understand and manage ILD in the region.
4. Conduct training workshops to improve standards in patient care and encourage interest from trainees.
5. Conduct educational activities for health care professionals and the public

Chairman
Prof. Esam H. Alhamad, MD
Professor and Senior Pulmonary Consultant
Director, ILD and PH Center
King Saud University Medical City
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

 

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Member
Dr. Nuha Alrajhi, MD
Assistant Professor and Pulmonary Consultant
King Saud University Medical City
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

 

 

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Member
Prof. Ammar Alrikabi, MD
Professor and Senior Consultant Pathologist
King Saud University Medical City
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

 

 

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Member
Dr. Ahmed Boukai, MD
Associate Professor and Consultant Radiologist
King Saud University Medical City
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

 

 

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Member
Dr. Rahmah Alsulami, MBBSP
Assistant Professor and Pulmonary Consultant
King Abdulaziz University Hospital
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

 

 

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Member
Dr. Omar Shahball, MD
Pulmonary Consultant
Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz Hospital
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

 

 

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Member
Dr. Joseph Hope Cal, MD
Associate Consultant
King Saud University Medical City
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

 

 

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Member
Dr. Mohammed A. Omair, MD
Associate Professor and Consultant Rheumatologist
King Saud University Medical City
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

 

 

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Member
Dr. Salwa Bakhsh, MD
Consultant Pathologist
King Abdul-Aziz University Hospital
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

 

 

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Member
Dr. Nesreen H. Abourokbah, MD
Consultant Radiologist
King Abdulaziz medical city-National guard hospital
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

 

 

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Member
Dr Rayid Abdulqawi. MD
Pulmonary Consultant
Dr Sulaiman Alhabib Takhasussi Hospital
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Alfaisal University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

 

1. 5^th IPF Forum with PH Associated-ILD (2020) Crown Plaza, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2. 4^th IPF Forum (2019) Holiday Inn, Riyadh Saudi Arabia
3. 3^rd IPF Forum (2018) Marriott, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
4. 2^nd IPF Forum (2017) Marriott , Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
5. 1^st IPF Forum (2016) King Saud University , Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

 

 

 

 

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Preceptorship course in ILD

 

King Saud University Interstitial Lung Diseases
Fellowship Training Program

      Requirements:

• Updated Curriculum Vitae.
•  Certificate of basic medical qualification such as the MBBS or equivalent degree.
• Saudi Medical License (SCFHS – Saudi Council Card).
•  Saudi Board in Internal Medicine certificate, Arab Board in Internal Medicine certificate or an acceptable equivalent.
• King Saud Fellowship or Saudi Commission for Health Specialties in Pulmonary Medicine.
• Personal interview and/or a selection examination.
• Sponsor letter (if working outside King Saud University Medical City) for the duration of the program.
• Fulfill the requirements of the Post Graduate Medical Education regulations and payments.

 

 

Submit your application to:

ILD Fellowship Training Program
King Saud University Medical City
Email: info@saudipulmonaryfibrosis.com
Telephone: 0114671294