Prof. Al-Sheikh is an Internal Medicine& amp; Endocrinology consultant at Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital (DSFH). Hisarea of specialization includes the treatment of all internal medicine& endocrinology cases and diabetic patients.

Achievements:

Member, American DiabetesAssociation,1998.

Fellow, the Royal College of Physicians ofCanada,1999.

Member, American Association of ClinicalEndocrinologists,1999.

Chairman, Saudi Scientific Society, since2009.

Chairman, Medical Department, KingAbdulaziz University Hospital, 2008-2009.

More than 50 Publications.

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Studies:

Dr. AlSheikh graduated with a bachelordegree in medicine and surgery from the Faculty of Medicine at King AbdulazizUniversity in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia in 1987. And subsequently acquired a certifiedmembership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) diploma from LondonUniversity in 1992, London, UK. After successfully passing the accreditedspecialty certificate examination that is designed to test the skills,knowledge and behaviour of doctors in training. Furthermore, received hiscertification by the American Board of Internal Medicine from King AbdulazizUniversity in 1993, followed by a fellowship at the Royal College of Physiciansat the London University in 1999.

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work Experience:

Between 1996 and 1999, Dr.AlSheikh used to serve as an endocrinology consultant at the medicinedepartment at King Fahad Armed Forces Hospital in Jeddah, and King AbdulazizUniversity before joining DSFH in the year 2000. Previously, Dr. AlSheikh heldmultiple roles at the Faculty of Medicine at King Abdulaziz University,climbing the ranks since he joined in 1987. He started his career as an internat the Faculty of Medicine at King Abdulaziz University in 1987. Then as aresident in medicine at the same university in 1988. And later as a registrarin medicine at the same university in 1989, before being promoted to serve as asenior registrar in in 1990. Finally, Dr. AlSheikh now serves as a consultantin medicine at the Faculty of Medicine at the same university, since he wasappointed in the year 1992. Additionally, Dr. AlSheikh was promoted to serve asa professor in at the Faculty of Medicine at King Abdulaziz University in 2010.