[Type here] AHMED A. AL-KUWAITI POSITION: Personal Data Nationality | Saudi Date of Birth | 26th October, 1965 Department | Department of Education Official UoD Email | [email protected]Office Phone No. | +966 (3) 333 2500 / 896 6666 Ext 3010 / 3039 Local 22 Language Proficiency Language Read Write Speak Arabic √ √ √ English √ √ √ Others Academic Qualifications (Beginning with the most recent) Academic Degree Field of Study Awarding Institution Year of Award PhD Quality in Medical Education and Healthcare School of Education, Durham University Title of Thesis: Evaluating Impact of a Problem- Based Learning Curriculum on Undergraduate Medical Students in Saudi Arabia February 2007 Post Graduate Certificate Quality Management College of Health Sciences, Western Michigan University October 1994 Master of Art (M.A.) Quality in Hospital Setting College of Education, Western Michigan University April 1993 Master of Science (M.S.) Teaching and Learning in Medicine Faculty of Science Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, Western Michigan University April 1993 Bachelor in (B.Sc.) Bio-Medical Science Community Healthcare Faculty of Biomedical Science, College of Arts and Sciences, Western Michigan University December 1991 PhD, Master or Fellowship Research Title: (Academic Honors or Distinctions) PhD Master Fellowship
Academic Qualifications (Beginning with the most recent)
Academic Degree Field of Study Awarding Institution Year of
AwardPhD Quality in Medical Education and Healthcare
School of Education, Durham University Title of Thesis: Evaluating Impact of a Problem- Based Learning Curriculum on Undergraduate Medical Students in Saudi Arabia
February 2007
Post Graduate Certificate Quality Management
College of Health Sciences, Western Michigan University
October 1994
Master of Art (M.A.) Quality in Hospital Setting
College of Education, Western Michigan University
April 1993
Master of Science (M.S.) Teaching and Learning in Medicine
Faculty of Science Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, Western Michigan University
April 1993
Bachelor in (B.Sc.) Bio-Medical Science
Community Healthcare
Faculty of Biomedical Science, College of Arts and Sciences, Western Michigan University
December 1991
PhD, Master or Fellowship Research Title: (Academic Honors or Distinctions)
70. Workshop on “Toward Better Quality MCQ’s” King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
May 30, 2001
71. Training course on Management Skills Shinny Murray & Co. February 13-14, 2001
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72. Quality Management, The Race for Quality – where does it end?
Bahrain November 3-4, 2001
73. Towards a Better Quality, MCQ’s King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
March 8, 2000
74. The First Update Course in Internal Medicine. Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia February 17-18, 1999
75. Diabetic Awareness Day King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
November 30, 1999
76. Workshop on Infectious Diseases King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia
March 11 – 12, 1998
77. Workshop on Job Description, Al-Thomairy General Hospital, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
June 16, 1998
78. Facilitator Training Workshop King Khaled Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
October 10-14, 1998
79. Workshop on Organization Communication Al-Thomairy General Hospital, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
November 5, 1998
80. Workshop on Quality Management (QM): Medical Audit
King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
April 7, 1997
81. Health Quality Improvement Workshop Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia 1997
82. Health Quality management Symposium Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
March 19-20, 1996
Membership of Scientific and Professional Societies and Organizations
Teaching Activities
Undergraduate
# Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of Contribution
(no. of lectures/Tutorials. Or labs,
Clinics)
1 Communication Skills:(2011 to present)
It is a three-hour course taught for students of the Preparatory Year- Health Cluster in the second semester. The aim of this course is to help the student develop the skills which will enable them to communicate effectively and sensitively with patients and their relatives and with their colleagues.
2 Learning Skills: (2007 to 2012) It was a one-hour course taught for students of Dentistry in the second semester. The course was aimed to enable dental students to acquire basic principles of life-long learning methods and to use them effectively.
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3 Learning, search and thinking skills (2011 to present)
It is a three- hour course taught for students of the Preparatory Year- Health Cluster in the first semester. This course aims to help the students enhance their life-long learning, thinking and search abilities.
Brief Description of Undergraduate Courses Taught: (Course Title – Code: Description)
Postgraduate
# Course/Rotation Title No./Code Extent of Contribution
(no. of lectures/Tutorials. Or labs,
Clinics)
1
2
Brief Description of Postgraduate Courses Taught: (Course Title – Code: Description)
1
2
Course Coordination
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Guest/Invited Lectures for Undergraduate Students
# Activity/Course
Title and Code
Subject College and University or Program Date
Student Academic Supervision and Mentoring
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Supervision of Master and/or PhD Thesis
# Degree Type Title Institution Date
Ongoing Research Supervision
# Degree Type Title Institution Date
Administrative Responsibilities, Committee and Community Service
(Beginning with the most recent)
Administrative Responsibilities
# From To Position Organization
Committee Membership
Chairman, Hospital Safety Committee, King Fahd Hospital of the University (2014)
Member and Secretary, Higher Education Quality Committee, University of Dammam (2014)
Member and Secretary, Quality Permanent Committee, University of Dammam (2014)
Scientific Committee Member, 6th International Congress on Patient and Health Care
Professional's Rights (2014)
Scientific Committee Member - 5th International Congress on Healthcare and HospitalManagement (2013)
Member, Hospital Executive Committee, King Fahd Hospital of the University (2012)
Member, JCI Steering Committee, King Fahd Hospital of the University (2012)
Chairman, Quality Management Committee, King Fahd Hospital of the University (2012)
Team Leader, Quality Improvement & Patient Safety, King Fahd Hospital of the University(2012)
College of Medicine, 7th GCC Conference of Medical Education by Saudi Association for
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Medical Education, University of Dammam, King Fahd Hospital of the University (7-10November 2010), Chairman of the Organizing Committee
Establishing the Dental Curriculum for the College of Dentistry (2001 to 2005)
Member: Academic Committee Board, College of Applied Studies and Community Services(2000-2005)
Committee Assigned to Study the Proposed Curriculum for Midwifery, King Faisal University (2001)
College of Medicine, 2nd GCC Conference of Faculties of Medicine, Theme: Medical Education: Future Perspectives, King Faisal University, King Fahd Hospital of the University (15-16November 2000)
College of Medicine, Midwifery Curriculum Committee, University of Dammam, King FahdHospital of the University (2000-present), member
Committee for Reviewing International Standards for Hospitals by Joint CommissionInternational for Accreditation, Chicago, U.S.A (1999 to present)
College of Medicine, Medical Education Committee, University of Dammam, King FahdHospital of the University, (1999 to present)
College of Medicine, Student Advisory Committee, University of Dammam, King FahdHospital of the University (1998 to February 2000)
College of Medicine, Health Education Committee, King Faisal University, King Fahd Hospital of theUniversity. (1997 to February 2000) College of Medicine, Quality Management Committee, University of Dammam, King FahdHospital of the University. (1996 to present)
College of Medicine, Curriculum Committee, University of Dammam, King Fahd Hospital of theUniversity. (1996 to present)
College of Medicine, Curriculum and Medical Education Committee, University of Dammam, King FahdHospital of the University (1996-1997)
Volunteer Work
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Personal Key Competencies and Skills: (Computer, Information technology, technical, etc.)
