About:

Dr. Mohamed Wael Feteih is working as a Consultant, Thoracic Surgery at Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital.

Studies:

Premedical Sciences, University of Alexandria Faculty of Science, Alexandria, Egypt, 1965.

Bachelor of Medicine-Surgery M.B. Ch.B. Honor, University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria, Egypt, 1970.

Rotating Internship, University of Alexandria Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt, 1971.

Resident in Thoracic Surgery, University of Alexandria Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt, 1972.

Senior House Officer in Anesthesia, St. Margaret's Hospital, Essex, England, 1973.

Senior House Officer in Orthopedics, Wexham Park Hospital, Slough,Bucks, England, 1974.

Straight Surgical Internship, St. Vincent's Hospital, Portland, Oregon, USA, 1975.

Surgical Residency, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, 1980.

Surgery Residency, Cardiovascular & Thoracic, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA, 1982.

Fellow in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1983.

Work Experience:

Instructor in Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas, USA, 1981-1983.

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA, 1983-1985.

Staff Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeon, Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Riyadh, KSA, 1983-1985.

Consultant Cardiacsurgeon, Riyadh Heart Center, Riyadh Military Hospital, Riyadh, KSA.

Head of Department of cardiac Surgery King Fahd Hospital, Jeddah, KSA, 1986-1989.

Governor American College of Chest Physicians, 1997-2000.

Regent American College of Chest Physicians, 2001-2004.

Senior Cardiac Surgeon & Medical Director, King Fahd Hospital, Jeddah, KSA, 1989-2004.

Senior Cardiac Surgeonand Head of Dept. Cardiac Surgery, King Fahd Hospital, Jeddah, KSA, 2004-2007.

Director Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, Jeddah, KSA,2007-till now.

Awards and Honors:

Winner of World Health Organization Scholarship to study, Undergraduate Medicine 1965 – 1970.

Honor Degree and Medal, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alexandria, 1970.

Professional Society Membership:

American College of Surgeons.

American College of Chest Physicians.

American Medical Association.

International Collegeof Angiology.

M.E. DeBakey International Surgical Society.

Member Federation of State Medical Boards.

Saudi Heart Association.

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