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CURRICULUM VITAE

Name Mohammad Yahya Al Shehri

Address King Saud University, College of Medicine, Riyadh –

Saudi Arabia.

Tel. (Office) : (01) 4670482

Email myshehri@ksu.edu.sa

Current status Professor of Surgery, College of Medicine, King Saud

University.

Founding President Saudi Society for Medical

Education (SSME).

Vice Rector for Branches Affairs King Saud University

from 16/3/2009 – 11/5/2010.

Vice Rector for Health Specialities King Saud

University from 12/5/2010-11-2-2012.

Nationality Saudi.

Marital Status Married.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1982 MBBS. King Abdulaziz University Medical College, Jeddah, Saudi

Arabia

1989 Canadian Board Certificate in General Surgery

1990 FRCSC (Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons Of Canada)

1995 FACS (Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons)

1997 FICS (Fellowship of the International College of Surgeons)

2003 Medical education Diploma (The University of Dundee)

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ACADEMIC PROGRESS:

1976 – 1982 Undergraduate Medical Student at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah.

1982 – 1983 Internship at King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah.

1983 – 1984 Demonstrator at the college of Medicine, King Saud University, Abha.

1984 – 1989 Surgical Residency Program at the University of Ottawa, Canada.

1990 – 1995 Assistant Professor of surgery, King Saud University, Abha.

1995 – 2000 Associate Professor of Surgery, King Saud Univerity, Abha.

2000 – 2008 Professor of Surgery, King Khalid University, Abha.

2008 – to date Profseeor of Surgery, King Saud University, Riyadh.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

1989 – 2003 Academic staff and consultant surgeon, Department of Surgery, College of

Medicine, Abha.

1991 – 1992 Chief Department of Surgery Assir Central Hospital, Abha.

1992 - 1998 Dean, Abha Medical College, King Saud University.

1998 – 1999 Dean Abha Medical college, King Khalid University. Abha.

1999 - 2002 Founding Vice President of King Khalid University for Postgraduate

Studies & Research.

2009 - 2010 Vice President of King Saud University for Branches Affairs (Health

Colleges).

2010 - to date Vice President of King Saud University for Health Specialities.

CURRENT ACTIVITIES:

Chairman of the founding commettee of the Saudi Medical Education Society.

President of the Saudi Society for medical Education.

Member of the Executive Committee of the Colleges of Science & Technology in Taif.

Member of the Trusy Council of Al Faisal University in Riyadh.

Member of the Founding Academic Commettee of the Al-Qasim University.

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Chairman of the founding committee of Prince Sultan College for Turism & Hotel

sciences.

Member of the trusty Council of the private College of Dentistry & Pharmacy in Riyadh.

Member of the trusty Council of the private College of Dentistry & Pharmacy in Riyadh

from 17/07/1431H.

Board Member of the Saudi Surgical Society.

Chairman of the veasability study committee of a private medical college in Abha.

Member of the Academic Comettee of the Al-Qasim University.

Member of the Trusty Council of the private Riyadh Colleges of Pharmacy and Health

Sciences from 2/9/1432H Aperiod of Three Years.

Member of the Trusty Council of the private Riyadh College of Dentistry (Male) from

10/9/1432H Aperiod of Three Years.

Member of the Trusty Council of the private Riyadh College of Dentistry (Female) from

10/9/1432H Aperiod of Three Years.

Member of the Permenant Committee for the Supervision on Academic Accreditation,

King Saud University from 17/11/1432 H (15/10/2011) Aperiod of One Year.

MEMBERSHIP OF SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATIONS:

Member of the Association for Medical Education In Europe (AMEE ).

Member of the Association for the Study of Medical Education (ASME ).

Member of the Saudi Surgical Society.

Member of the Advisory Board of West African Journal of Medicine (WAJM).

OTHER ACTIVITIES:

Chairman of Portal Hypertension Research Group.

Past member of the Medical Malpractice Committee in Assir Region.

Past Chairman and Head of the Founding Committee of Assir Surgical Club.

Past member of the Pharmacy Committee in Assir Central Hospital.

Past member of the Trauma and Accident Committee in Assir Central Hospital.

Past Chairman of the Quality Control Committee at Assir Central Hospital.

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Chairman of the Selection Committee of the demonstrators.

Chairman of the Selection Committee of the new students.

Chairman of the Research Centre, College of Medicine Abha from 3.9.1412H

(6.3.1992G ) till 1999.

Member of King Saud University Council from 3.9.1412H (6.3.1992) till 9.1.1419H

(4.5.1998G).

Member of King Khalid University Council 1998 – 2002.

Chairman of the Founding Committee of Prince Sultan College for Tourism and Hotel

Science.

Past chairman of the Permanent Committee of the Postgraduate Studies, Training,

Demonstrators and Lecturers Affairs of King Khalid University.

Past chairman of the Planning and Curriculum Committee of King Khalid University.

Past Chairman of the Department of Family and community Medicine, College of

Medicine, Abha from 1994 - 1996.

Past Chairman of the Joint Committee for Postgraduate Training in the Department of

Surger, College of Medicine, Abha.

Member of the Academic Committee of King Khalid University constituted by His

Excellency the Minister of Higher Education.

Member of the 2nd

meeting of the Deans of the Faculties of Medicine of the Gulf

Cooperative Council Countries held in Muscat, Oman, Oct. 1995.

Member of the 3rd

meeting of the Deans of the Faculties of Medicine of the GCC

Countries held in Bahrain, Oct. 1996.

Member of the 4th meeting of the Deans of the Faculties of Medicine of the GCC

Countries held in Kwait, April 1997.

Member of the 5th meeting of the Deans of the Faculties of Medicine of the GCC

Countries held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 1997.

Member of the 6th meeting of the Deans of the Faculties of Medicine of the GCC

Countires held in United Arab Emirates United Arab University, May 1998.

Member of the 7th meeting of the Deans of the Faculties of Medicine of the GCC

Countries held in King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 1998.

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Member of the 1st meeting of the Deans of the Faculties of Medicine Committee of the

Kingdom held in Umul Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 1996.

Chairman of the Organising Committee of the 1st Assir Surgical Club Meeting held in

Assir Central Hospital ( May 1990).

Chairman of the Organising Committee of the 2nd

Assir Surgical Club held in Khamis

Mushait Civil Hospital (1990).

Chairman of the Organising Committee of the 3rd

Assir Surgical Club Seminar held in

Assir Central Hospital( Nov 1990).

Chairman of the Organising Committee of the 4th Assir Surgical Club Meeting held in

Muhiel Civil Hospital (Dec 1990).

Chairman of the Organising Committee of the 5th Assir Surgical Club Meeting held in

Alnamas Civil Hospital (May 1991).

Chairman of the Organising Committee of the 6th Assir Surgical Club Meeting held in

Biesha Civil Hospital ( May 1992).

Guest lecturer on protection from accidents and trauma organised by the Directorate of

Health Affairs in Bisha ( April 1992).

Past Member of the Scientific Academy of New York, USA.

Member of the 2nd

meeting of the Deans of the Faculties of Medicine of the Kingdom

held in King Saud University, Abha Branch, Oct. 1997.

Member of the 3rd

meeting of the Deans of the Faculties of Medicine of the Kingdom

held in King Abdulaziz University, March 1988.

Member of the 4th

meeting of the Deans of the Faculties of Medicine of the Kingdom

held in King Faisal University, Dammam, Feb. 1999.

Member of the delegation who visited the Educational Institutions of Australia and New

Zeland, Dec. 1997.

Member of the Delegation accompouning his Excellency the Minister of higher education

in an official visit ro France and United Kingdom, March 2001.

Invited external examiner at the College of Medicine & Medical Sciences, Arabian Gulf

University, Bahrain Dec, 1995.

Invited external examiner at the University of Kwait Jun, 1998.

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Invited External examiner Department of Surgery Umm Al-Qura University Mecca on

March 4-5, 2003.

CONFERENCES AND SYMPOSIA :

Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons, Chicago, October 1985.

Clinical Congress of the Americal College of Surgeons, New Orleans, October 1986.

The Samtah Conference on “ Trauma and Surgical Update “as a guest speaker on

Abdominal Trauma" and Chairman of a sesson. Samtah, Saudi Arabia. August 1991.

Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons, Chicago, October 1991.

Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons, New Orleans, October 1992.

25th Annual Refresher Course for General Surgeons, held at the University of Toronto,

Canada, April 1985.

27th Annual Refresher Course for General Surgeons, held at the University of Toronto,

Canada, April 1987.

20th Annual Refresher Course for General Surgeons, held at the University of Toronto,

Canada, April 1988.

Surgical Review Course at Cook County Graduate School of Medicine, Chicago, Feb.

1989.

International Surgical Week of Milano University, Milano, Italy, April 1990.

The Symposium on Disease of Biliary System (Surgical and Medical Aspects) organised

by the Saudi Gastroenterology Association, Dammam, Saudi Arabia. May 1990.

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Workship, organised jointly by the Royal College of

Surgeons of Ireland and the North West Armed Forces Hospital, Tabouk, Saudi Arabia.

December 1991.

33rd

Postgraduate Course of Laparoscopic Surgeryheldat Chirugischc Gottingen,

Germany, from 10th

– 14th January 1992.

Evaluation of Training Programmes of Family and Community Medicine in the Kingdom

of Saudi Arabia, held at King Fahad Hospital, Jeddah from 14-16 July 1992.

"Advanced Laparoscopic Course" organised jointly by the Royal college of Surgeons of

Ireland and the North West Armed Forces Hospitals, Tabouk, Saudi Arabia. June 1993.

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3rd European Congress of Surgery “ Eurosurgery 1993” London, September 1993.

The Tenth Workshop and Afro-Arab Conference on “Liver and Biliary Diseases"

organised by the Society of Friend of Liver Patients in the Arab World and the Egyptian

Society of Gastroenterology. Chairman of a session. Cairo, Egypt, February 1994.

The 8th

International Workshop on Community based Education Incorporating Broblem

based Education, organised by the Suiss Cannal University, Ismailia, Egypt, March 1994.

Head & Neck Surgery Day organised by Assir Surgical Club in the Armed Forces

Hospital Southern Region on February 12, 1998.

Clinical Epidemiology Summer Course at the University of Mcgil, Montreal, Canada

1997.

“Leadership in International Health Professions Education” course at the university of

Illinois at Chicago Aug 1998.

“Research Design for Education Topics” course at the university of Illinois at Chicago

Aug 1998.

“Writing for Publication” course at the university of Illinois at Chicago Aug 1998.

Certificate course in Medical Education at the Center for Medical Eduation at the

University of Dundee. Scotland Oct—Dec, 2002.

Presenting a paper titeled (How to avoid rejection of papers) at the Symposium on

Improving Scientific Writing organised by Department of Medicine and the Post

Graduate & CME on Wedensday 29th

January 2003.

Presenting an invited lecture at the college seminar titled (Issues in Medical Education).

At the College of Medicine & Allied sciences, Abha, on Muharam 1424 ( March 2003.

Chairing the Referee committee of the 9th

Annual Research Symposium for the

Department of Medicine at the College of Medicind & Allied Sciences, Abha, on 6/

03/1424 ( May 2003).

Attending the Association of Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) conference-

Relevance in Medical Education in Bern, Switzerland on 31st August to 3

rd September

2003.

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Invited Guest Speaker at the First King Saud University Workshop on Medical Education

held in Riyadh on 18-20/ 8/ 1424 H ( 14-16/ Oct 2003). Giving 2 lectures; Curriculopath

& Student’s mentoring & support.

Invited Guest Speaker at the First conference of the Saudi Society of the Physics Sciences

in Abha on 15-16/ 10/ 1424 H (9-10/Dec 2003). The lecture given was “Current research

status in Saudi Arabia”.

Co-organizer of “Workshop on Communication Skills” Held by the Postgraduate Center

Of the medical college King Khalid University, At Assir Central Hospital, on Jan 8, 2004

( 16/ 11/ 1424H).

Invited Keynote speaker at (( The First Scientific Conference on the March of Medical

Education in Saudi Arabia)), held at King Saud Univesity in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 2-

3 Safar 1425 (23-24 March 2004).

Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Digestive Surgery, April 16-18, 2009, IRCAD-

University of Strasbourg, France.

National Policy workshop on "Fostering Innovation, Higher Education and Global

Excellence", King abdulaziz City of Science and Technology (KACST) and King

Abdullah University of Science and Technology, October 31 and November 1, 2009,

Thuwal, Saudi Arabia.

7th

Asia Pacific Mdical Education Conference (APMEC), National University of

Singapore, 5-7 February 2010.

Vice Rectors Workshop, Academic Leadership Center, Ministry of Higher Education,

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 3-4 April, 2010.

2nd

International Mdical Education Conference, Jazan University, 6-8 April 2010.

Roundtable Participant: "Leadership for the future: How to be a Better Leader and Build

Effective leardership", Dr. Dave Ulrich, at Institue of General Admistration, 17

JUMADA' I, 1431 H (1 May 2010).

Discussion Fourm on Academic Leadership Center Roadma , Ministry of Higher

Education, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 15 May, 2010.

Chairman of Outcomes Based Education Workshop: Measurement of Outcomes Medical

Education Outcomes, held at King Saud University, 20 Jumada' I, 1431 H (4 May, 2010).

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Harvard Macy Institute Program for Leading Innovations in Health Care and Education,

June 13-18, 2010, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

The King Saud Leadership and Management Development Programme, 12-16 July 2010,

Formby, Merseyside, UK.

Workshop "Future Views to Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Studies in King Saud

University Health Colleges", 20th shawal 1431H, 29

th September 2010.

The Saudi Oxford Higher Education Leaders Programme, Said Business School,

University of Oxford, 27 Febrauary to 6 March 2011.

The Saudi Conference for Colleges of Health sciences, "Facing Challenges and Setting

Directions", Held in Riyadh Marriott Hotel, Saudi Arabia on the 13 th – 14 th Marth

2011, Speaker & Attendance. This activity has been awarded (15 CME Hours) by the

Saudi Commision of Health Specialities with Accreditation no 17244/2011-02-19.

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International Gastric Cancer Congress, Seoul, Korea, 20-23 April, 2011.

2nd

seminar on Thromboembolic Disease, Held at: College of Medicine, King Saud

University, Riyadh, KSA, 25-26 May, 2011 (23-24 Jumada'II 1432).

Keynote Speaker to the 11th Annual surgical Research & Residents Day, 6 October 2011

(8 Dhu Al Qadah 1432), King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre.

Harvard Medical School, "Surgery of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands", November

11-12, 2011, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Roundtable Participant: "Developing Leaders: How They get Even Better", Dr. Marshall

Goldsmith, at Institue of General Admistration, Held at Jeddah, 30 November 2011

(5 Muharram 1433H).

I give a Lecture titled: "Health Education" in Scientific Meeting "Undergraduate

Education in Health Specializations", Held in College of Dentistry, King Saud

University, 4 January 2011 (10 Safar 1433H).

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PUBLICATIONS:

1) Mohammad Al-Shehri, Pawel Makarewicz, Joel B. Freeman: Feeding Jejunostomy:

A Safe Adjunct to Laparotomy. Can. J. Surg. June 1990, 33(3): 181-184.

2) Al-Shehri MY. Mcphail NV, Barber G, Grillow I, Softah A: Infected abdominal aortic

grafts. Annals of Saudi Medicine, Vol 14, No. 4, 1994: 304-306.

3) Al-Shehri MY, Saif S, Ibrahim A, Abu-Eshy S, et al: Topical ampicilin for prophylaxis

against wound infection in acute appendicitis. Annals of Saudi Medicine, Vol 14, No. 3,

1994: 233-235.

4) Anwar Sheikha, Mansour Al-Janadi, Mohammad Al-Shehri, and Syed Raziuddin:

Peripheral T-cell lymphomas: Cytokine profile and characteristic interleukin-4 and tumor

necrosis factor a deficiency. International J of Oncology 3: 0-0; 1993.

5) Anwar Sheikha, Mansour Al-Janadi, Jaffar Malik, R.E. Abdalla, Omar Al-Amari and

Mohammad Al-Shehri: Visceral leishmaniasis with a very low degree of bone marrow

parasitemia, mimicking malignant histocytosis. International J of Oncology 3:477-480;

1993.

6) Abu-Eshy SA, Ibn-Ouf MA, Malatani TS, Abdul-Latif A, Alshehri MY, et al: “Acute

appendicitis in females: A clinical study of 366 cases”. Afr J of Medicine and Medical

Sciences.

7) Mohammad Yahya Alshehri: Gastropleural fistula associated with hepatic hydatid cyst.

Report of a case and review of literature. Emirates Medical Journal (1994) 12: 154-156.

8) Saeed Ali Abu-Eshy, Mohammad Yahya Al-Shehri, Abdur-Rauf Khan, Ghulam Mustafa

Khan, et al: Causes of Goiter in the Asir Region: A histopathological analysis of 361

cases. Annals of Saudi Medicine. 1995; 15: 74-76.

9) Mohammad Arshad Cheema, Mohammad Yahya Al-Shehri: Surgery for bleeding

esophageal varices. J.Pak.Med.Assoc. 1995; 45: 6-9.

10) Saeed A. Abu-Eshy, Abdurrauf Khan, Mohammad Elbagir, K Ahmed, Abdul-Naser A.

Batouk, Mohammad Yahya Al-Shehri. Regression of metastasizing hepatocellular

carcinoma. Egypt . J. Med. Sci, 1994; 15: 287-294.

11) O.G. Ajao, I.A. Grillo, T. Malatani, Alshehri MY: Colo-rectal carcinoma in a Tropical

African Population: An overview report. East African Medical Journal, 1994;71:640-643.

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12) Saeed Ali Abu-Eshy, Gaafar Mohammed Malik, Abdur-Rauf Khan, Ghulam Mustafa

Khan, Al-Shehri MY: Schistosomal appendicitis. Annals of Saudi Medicine, 1995: 15:

347-349.

13) Mohammad Yahya Alshehri, Ahmed Ibrahim, Nadir Abuaisha, et.al:“The value of

rebound tenderness in acute appendicitis”. East African Medical Journal 1995;

72:504-506.

14) S.A. Abu-Eshy, A.R. Khan, M.A. Al-Humaidi, M.Y. Al-Shehri. Thyroid malignancy in

multinodular goitre and solitary nodule. J.R. Coll. Surg. Edinb, 1995; 40: 310-312.

15) A Igbinovia, GM Malik, IA Grillo, OA Seidi, JU Egere, MM Hachem, MY Al-Shehri:

Deep venous thrombosis in Assir Region of Saudi Arabia- case-control study.

J Angiology 1995; 46: 1107-1113.

16) Abdul-Nasir Batouk, Suleiman Jastaniah, Isaac Adetayo Grillo, Tarek Saeed Malatani,

Abdulaziz Hussan Al-Saigh, Mohammad Yahia Al-Shehri, Bayu Teklu, Abdulatif Softah,

Karrar Ahmed Mohamed Ali: Spontaneous Pneumothorax: A Retrospective study of

Twenty-five Patients and Literature Review. Ann. of Saudi Med 1996; 16: 249-253.

17) Mohammad Yahya Alshehri: The effect of fetanyl on common bile duct pressure.

Emirates Med J (1995) 13: 127-130.

18) S. Jastaniah, S. Abu-Eshy, A.N,. Batouk, M. Al-Shehri. Intestinal Obstruction in a Saudi

Arabian Population. East African Medical Journal (1996) : 73: 764-766.

19) Mohammad Y Alshehri, Saeed A Abu-Eshy, Oluwofe G Ajao, et al: Colorectal

carcinoma: Review of 63 cases at Asir Central Hospital. Emirates Medical Journal (1996)

14: 21-26.

20) Batouk A, Abu-Esheh N, Abu-Eshy SA, Al-Shehri MY, Al-Naami MY, Jastaniah S.

Analysis of 303 Road Traffic Accident victims seen dead on arrival at Emergency

Room-Assir Central Hospital. Journal of Family and Community Medicine (1996)

3:29-34.

21) Abdullateff Softah, Isaac Adetayo Grillo, Abdulaziz H. Al-Saigh, Abdulnasser Batouk,

Mohammed Yahya Al-Shehri, Suleiman Jastaniah: Unusual presentations of Injury to the

bronchus with literature Review. The Indian Journal of Chest Diseases & Allied

Sciences. (case report ) 1997; 39: 51-57.

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22) Jastaniah S, Zaki ZMS, Grillo I A, Al Shehri MY, Al Refeidi A, Morad N.A:

Endometrioma of the rectus abdominis muscle: A case report. Nigerian Medical Journal

1996; 31: 27-28.

23) I.A. Grillo, B. Teklu, A.H. Al-Saigh, T.S. Malatani, M.Y. Al-Shehri, A. Batouk, S.

Jastaniah, A.L. Softah, C. Irani: Empyema Thoracis in Adults in Saudi Arabia. East

African Medical Journal. 1995; 72: 766-769.

24) Suleiman Jastaniah, Tarek S. Malatani, Saeed Abu Eshy, Mohammad Al-Shehri, Jamal

Hamdi, Mohammad Al Naami, Abdulhameed Biomy, Saad Saif Ghatani: Hydatidcyst

disease (Echinococcus granulosus): Experience at Asir Central Hospital. The Saudi

Journal of Gastroenterology, 1997; 3: 140-143.

25) M. Elamin Ali, M. Yahia Al-Shehri, S. Abu-Eshy, M.A. Cheema, Z. Mustafa and A.

Sadek: Is surgical intervention in acute cholecystitis in pregnancy justified? . Journal of

Obstetrics and Gynaecology (1997) Vol. 17, No. 5, 435-438.

26) Awatif Jamal, Nader Morad, Tarek Malatani, Suleiman Jastaniah, Jamal Hamdi,

Mohammed Al-Shehri, Oluwole Ajao, Soleman Mirdad: Profile of breast pathology at

Asir Central Hospital: review of 312 breast biopsies. Saudi Medical Journal 1997; 18:

363-366.

27) Mohammad Yahya Alshehri, Mohammad I. Al-Tahir, Mohammad M. Mahfouz, Oluwole

Ajao: Diagnostic yield in Barium enema examination. Saudi Medical Journal 1999; 20:

447-450.

28) Mohammad Yahya Alshehri: Radiological evaluation of patients after laparoscopic

cholecystectomy. The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology 1999; 5: 23-26.

29) Ali ME, Al Shehri MY, Zaki ZMS, Abu-Eshy, AlBar H, Sadik A. Acute abdomen in

pregnancy. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetric 1998; 62: 31-36.

30) Al Shehri MY, Abu-Eshy SA, Al Shehri GY. Prevention of herniation at the site of

cannula insertion after laparoscopic cholecystectomy ( Letter to the editor). Saudi

Medical Journal 1998; 19: 355.

31) Al Shehri MY. Submucosal Lipoma Causing an Unusual Presentation of Intussuception.

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology 1999; 5: 146-147.

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32) Jastaniah S, El-Tahir MI, Grillo IA, Batouk A, Al Shehri MY, Softah A, El-Tayeb EN.

Bochdalek Hernia in Adulthoode: A Case Report and Review of Recent Literature. The

Indian Journal Of Chest Diseases & Allied Sciences 1998; 40: 281-285.

33) Al Shehri MY. A Hospital-based Survey of Primary Hyperparathyro-idism in the Asir

Region: Low Prevalence or Underdiagnosis? Annals of Saudi Medicine 1999; 19:

322-324.

34) Al Shehri GY, Al Malki TA, Al Shehri MY, Ajao OG, et al. Swallowed Foreign Body:

Is Interventional Management Always Required?. The Saudi Journal of gastroenterology

2000; 6: 84-86.

35) Al Shehri MY. Hospital Deaths at Asir Central Hospital. Saudi Medical Journal 1999;

20: 793-796.

36) Al Shehri MY. Medical Education in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Puplished in the

proceedings of the first GCC medical education conference in Kuwait 1998.

37) Grillo I A, Jastaniah SA, Bayoumi A, Karami F, Al-Naami MY, Malatani TS, Al-Gamdi

B, Eltahir MI, Al-Shehri MY. Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia: An Asir Region (Saudi

Arabia) Experience. The indian Journal of Chest Diseases & Allied Sciences 2000;

42: 9-14.

38) Ajao OG, Al-Shehri MY, Al Naami M, Saif SA, Refeidi A, et al. Primary Peritonitis

Revisited. The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology 1999; 5: 89-91.

39) Ajao OG, Shehri MY. Enterocutaneous Fistula. The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology

2001; 7: 51-54.

40) Al Shehri MY. Medical Curriculum in Saudi Medical Colleges: Current and Future

Perspectives. Annals of Saudi Medicine 2001; 21: 320-323.

41) Mohammad Yahya Al Shehri. Current issues in medical education. WAJM 2003;

22: 329 - 333.

42) Al Shehri MY, Ajao OG, Abu-Eshy SA, Jastaniah S, and Al Nami MY. An unusual cause

of lower gastrintestinal bleeding: a case report and a review of literature. WAJM 2005;

24: 86-88.

43) Rabie ME, Ghaleb AH, Al Ghamdi MA, AlQahtani MS, Abu-Eshy S, Malatani TS, Al

Shehri MY, Al-Malki TA, and Hosni MH. Drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts.

The importance of cyst wall biopsy in the recent era. Saudi Medi J 2005; 26: 289-293.

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44) The need for national medical licensing examination in Saudi Arabia. Bajammal S, Zaini

R, Abuznadah W, Al-Rukban M, Aly SM, Boker A, Al-Zalabani A, Al-Omran M, Al-

Habib A, Al-Sheikh M, Al-Sultan M, Fida N, Alzahrani K, Hamad B, Al Shehri M, Bin

Abdulrahman K, Al-Damegh S, Al-Nozha MM, Donnon T.BMC Med Educ. 2008 Nov

25;8(1):53. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 19032779 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher].

45) Prevalence and risk factors of gallstone disease in a high altitude Saudi population. Abu-

Eshy SA, Mahfouz AA, Badr A, El Gamal MN, Al-Shehri MY, Salati MI, Rabie ME.

East Mediterr Health J. 2007 Jul-Aug;13(4):794-802.

46) Acute abdomen in pregnancy: Are tocolytics and early surgical intervention justified? Ali

Mel-A, Cheema MA, Al-Shehri MY, Zaki ZM, Abu-Eshy S, Albar H, Sadik A. Ann

Saudi Med. 1998 Mar-Apr;18(2):181-4.

47) Ghaleb A.H, Abu-Eshy S.A, Al-Ahmary A.M, Al-Helal A.S, AL-Humaidi M.A, Al-Fifi

S, and Al-Shehri M.Y. Auto-antibodies in Thyroid Disorders in Aseer Region. Kasr El

Aini Medical Journal 2008; 14(6): 31 -40.

48) Refeidi A, Osinowo O, Abu-Rasin M, AlShehri M, AlShehri G, Al-Malki T, and Al-

Zubaidi A. Psychological Determinants of Road Trafic Accidents in Saudi Arabia: Result

of a Focus group Discussion. Zagazig University Medical Journal 2006; XII (4):

3883-3894.

49) Allied Health Professions Education in Saudi Arabia: Progress and Limitations. Prof.Dr.

M. Gary Sayed, Prof. Dr. Mohammed Y. Al-shehri and Dr. Thomas Elwood, The Saudi

Journal of Higher education, Apeer-refreed biannual -journal, December 2011(6): 6-33.