Ahmed S. Ammar Professor Personal Data Nationality |Egyptian Date of Birth | 24/03/1953 Department | Neurosurgery Official UoD Email | asammar@ud.edu.sa Office Phone No. |+96603 8993167 Language Proficiency Language Read Write Speak Arabic X X X English X X X Academic Qualifications (Beginning with the most recent) Date Academic Degree Place of Issue Address October 1986 Swedish Board Karolinska Inst. Sweden June 1984 Doctorate (DMSc) Shinshu University Japan October 1980 Diploma Karolinska Inst. Sweden December 1977 MBChB Tanta university Egypt PhD, Master or Fellowship Research Title: (Academic Honors or Distinctions) PhD Tissue compatibility of Different Intracranial Implant materials Master Ganglioside receptors on glioma cells Fellowship Microvascular decompression of Facial nerve Professional Record: (Beginning with the most recent) Job Rank Place and Address of Work Date Professor Neurosurgery Dammam University January 2008 – to date Visiting Professor Neurosurgery Virginia University Sept. 2004 October 2005 Visiting Professor Neurosurgery Shinshu University October 2002 to date Professor Neurosurgery King Faisal University June 1994 Septmebr 1999 Associate Professor Neurosurgery King Faisal University May 1990 June 1994 Consultant Neurosurgery King Fahd University Hospital Jan, 2008 – to date Consultant Neurosurgery King Fahd Military Medical complex Dec. 2002 – Dec. 2007
Language Read Write Speak Arabic X X X English X X X Academic Qualifications (Beginning with the most recent)
Date Academic Degree Place of Issue Address October 1986 Swedish Board Karolinska Inst. Sweden June 1984 Doctorate (DMSc) Shinshu University Japan October 1980 Diploma Karolinska Inst. Sweden December 1977 MBChB Tanta university Egypt PhD, Master or Fellowship Research Title: (Academic Honors or Distinctions)
PhD Tissue compatibility of Different Intracranial Implant materials Master Ganglioside receptors on glioma cells Fellowship Microvascular decompression of Facial nerve Professional Record: (Beginning with the most recent)
Job Rank Place and Address of Work Date Professor Neurosurgery Dammam University January 2008 – to date Visiting Professor Neurosurgery Virginia University Sept. 2004 -‐ October 2005 Visiting Professor Neurosurgery Shinshu University October 2002 -‐ to date Professor Neurosurgery King Faisal University June 1994 -‐ Septmebr
1999 Associate Professor Neurosurgery King Faisal University May 1990 -‐ June 1994 Consultant Neurosurgery King Fahd University Hospital Jan, 2008 – to date Consultant Neurosurgery King Fahd Military Medical
complex Dec. 2002 – Dec. 2007
Job Rank Place and Address of Work Date Consultant, Hospital CO Neurosurgery El Salam Specialist
Hospital Sept 1999 – Dec. 2002
Consultant Neurosurgery King Fahd University hospital
Febraury 1987 – Sept. 1999
Scientific Achievements
Published Refereed Scientific Researches (In Chronological Order Beginning with the Most Recent) # Name of Investigator(s) Research Title Publisher and Date of Publication 1 Ahmed Ammar. Sayed El
Gindi. Legacy in neurosurgery World federation of Neurosurgery
bulletin 2013 2 Ahmed Ammar. Dammam University ( King Faisal
University) Fellowship program in Neurosurgery
Pan Arab Journal of Neurosurgery, October 2012
3 Ahmed Ammar. Neuroendoscopy, case Discussion Journal of Neuroendoscopy. Volume 1 ;3, 27-‐29, 2010
4 Ahmed Ammar. Editorial. Neuroendoscopy, case Discussion.
Journal of Neuroendoscopy. Volume 1 ;3, 1-‐2, 2010
5 Ahmed Ammar. Horizons of neurosurgery. Editorial. Neuroendoscopy, case Discussion.
Journal of Neuroendoscopy. Volume 1 ;3, 41-‐ 44, 2010
Refereed Scientific Research Papers Accepted for Publication # Name of Investigator(s) Research Title Journal Acceptance Date 1 Ahmed Ammar Communication skills in
training Dammam University Journal
July 2013
Scientific Research Papers Presented to Refereed Specialized Scientific Conferences # Name of Investigator(s) Research Title Conference and Publication Date 1 Ahmed Ammar. Advanced neurosurgical training in
Arab countries. International Stereotactic and Function Neurosurgery conference, Algeria , June 1-‐3, 2012
2 Ahmed Ammar. Ethics in Neurosurgical practice. The 7TH Annual Saudi Neurosurgical society Conference, Jeddah, April 1-‐3, 2013
3 Ahmed Ammar. Surgery for caverous angioma. The 7TH Annual Saudi Neurosurgical society Conference, Jeddah, April 1-‐3, 2013
4 Ahmed Ammar. Surgery for Moya Moya syndrome. International Society for Pediatric neurosurgery, Sydney, Australia, September 5-‐9, 2012
5 Ahmed Ammar. Good Long term out come of Hydrocephalus.
International society for Pediatric Neurosurgery. Sydney, Australia, September 5-‐9, 2012.
Completed Research Projects # Name of Investigator(s)
(Supported by) Research Title Report Date
1 Ahmed Ammar (No funding)
The Good long term outcome of hydrocephalus
Sept. 2012
2 Ahmed Ammar, Moh. Shawarby (Dammam University)
The Correlation between histopathology of disc materials and the clinical outcome
June 2012
3 Ahmed Ammar, Moh. Shawarby (No Fund)
Post infection loculated hydrocephalus July 2011
4 Ammar Ammar (No Fund)
Saudi Guideline for Management of head trauma
June 2011
Current Researches # Research Title Name of Investigator(s) 1 Mild Head Trauma Ahmed Ammar, Moh Salah El Dean, AR Anizi 2 Vasospasm A R Anizi, Moh Tahan, A Ammar 3 EVD Hossam Al Jihani, Ahmed Ammar, AR Oujan Contribution to Scientific Conferences and Symposia # Conference Title Place and Date of the Conference Extent of Contribution 1 International Function and
Stereotactic Conference Algeria, June 1-‐3, 2013 Invited speaker
2 7TH Annual Saudi Neurosurgical Society Meeting
Jeddah, April 3-‐6, 2013 Speaker and chairman of session and member of the Scientific committee.
3 Egyptian neurosurgical Conference
Cairo, March 27-‐30, 2013 Speaker and Chairman of Session
4 International pediatric Neurosurgical Conference
Sydney, Australia, September 5-‐9, 2012
Speaer
Membership of Scientific and Professional Societies and Organizations International:
• Member of the Education , and Ethical committees , World Federation of Neuological surgery, Geneva, 1994
• Secretary General, Pan Arab Neurosurgical Society, Kuwait, 2012 National:
• Member of the Education Committee, International Pediatric neurosurgical Society, International, Since 1996
• Member of the Board, and Chairman of Committee for Ethics, World Association for Emergencey and Disaster, Boston, USA, From 1992 to 2008.
Teaching Activities
Undergraduate # Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of Contribution
(no. of lectures/Tutorials. Or labs, Clinics) 1 5th Year Surgical Subspecialities MDSG 502 Chairman/ Lecturer 2 6th Year Parallel Medicine Program
Course in Neurosurgery 1534642 Chairman/ Lecturer
Brief Description of Undergraduate Courses Taught: (Course Title – Code: Description) 1 5th Year Regular Medical Students for Surgical Subspecialities tutorial and clinical teaching 2 6th Year Parallel Medicine Program Course in Neurosurgery tutorial and clinical teaching Postgraduate # Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of Contribution
(no. of lectures/Tutorials. Or labs, Clinics) 1 UD Fellowship Program
in Neurosurgery MDNS 801 Program Director
2 Saudi Board Program in Neurosurgery
Program Director for Eastern Region
3 UD Fellowship in ENT Teaching & Training Rotating Residents Brief Description of Postgraduate Courses Taught: (Course Title – Code: Description) 1 Program Director, University of Dammam Fellowship Training Program for Neurosurgery,
MDNS 801 2 Program Director, Saudi Board in Training for Neurosurgery, Eastern Province, SCFHS 3 Teaching the rotating residents for UD Fellowship Training Program in ENT Course Coordination # Course Title and Code Coordination Co-‐coordination Undergrad. Postgrad. From to 1 MDNS 801 X On going 2 MDSG 502 X On going 3 MDNS 801 X On going Guest/Invited Lectures for Post graduate Students # Activity/Course Title
and Code Subject College and University or Program Date
1 Basic of Neurosurgery Neurosurgery Dammam Fellowship Program March 24 & Aril 7, 2013 2 Advanced in ENT ENT Dammam University November 9-‐17, 2012 3 Pediatric neurosurgery Pediatric Dammam University May 24, 2012
Administrative Responsibil it ies, Committee and Community Service (Beginning with the most recent) Administrative Responsibilities # From To Position Organization Several
times Coordinator of the Department of
Neurosurgery Faculty of Medicine
Committee Membership # From To Position Organization 1 2013 On going Chairman, Disaster Committee King Fahd University Hospital 2 2013 On going International cooperation Faculty of Medicine, DU 3 2013 On Going IRB King Fahd University hospital Volunteer Work # From To Type of Volunteer Organization 1 March,
2013 April, 2013 Public orientation about Head and Spine
Trauma ( Jeddah) SANS (Saudi association for Neurosurgery)
2 May 2012 Public orientation about head and spine trauma (Al Khobar)
SANS
3 Several times
Lectures to secondary school students abut RTA
Traffic Police, Al Khobar
Personal Key Competencies and Skills: (Computer, Information technology, technical, etc.) 1 Education 2 Communication
