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Dr. Bassem Kurdi

DSFH Jeddah
DESIGNATION
Consultant, Pediatrics & Pediatric Pulmonologist
SPECIALTY
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EXPERIENCE
9 Years

Dr. Bassem is a Consultant Pediatrician and Pediatric Pulmonologist at Doctor Soliman Fakeeh Medical Center (DSFMC) where his primary area of specialization focuses on:

Pulmonology consultations

Asthma

Chronic cough

Recurrent wheezing

Difficulty breathing

Cystic fibrosis

Chronic lung disease

Recurrent respiratory infections

Allergic disorders

Vaccinations

Health supervision and preventive care of children

Achievements:

Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, 2016-Present

Awarded multiple times for his academic achievements during medical school and postgraduate training.

Studies:

Dr. Bassem completed his medical training in the United States where he obtained a Master of Public Health in Healthcare Management from the Johns Hopkins University then completed his pediatric residency at the Children’s National Medical Center/George Washington University. Finally he returned to the Johns Hopkins University where he completed his fellowship training before coming back to Saudi Arabia.

Work Experience:

Dr. Bassem has been a member of the teaching faculty at the Faculty of Medicine, King Abdul-Aziz University since 2009. After he returned from the US, he was appointed as an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at King Abdul-Aziz University where he teaches medical students and medical trainees. He’s a member of multiple committees and taskforces there including the 5th Year Pediatric Curriculum committee, Quality and Academic Accreditation Unit and the Strategic Planning Unit.