Description

Dr.Raed Azhar is a consultant, urology at Dr.Soliman Fakeeh Hospital.Dr.Raed Azhar provides the following services at the hospital :

• Minimally Invasive Surgery (Robotics and Laparoscopy).
• Uro-Oncology.
• Endourology and stone disease including advanced flexible ureteroscopy.
• Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia including Bioplar prostate surgery and laser surgery.
• General Urology.
• Malignant and benign conditions of the prostate, kidney, bladder, adrenal gland, testis and ureter.

Achievements

• Member of uCARE Research Council of Société Internationale d'Urologie
• Member of the American Society.
• Member of the European Society.
• Member of the International Society of Urology.
• Member of the Association of Urology, Endoscopic.

Studies

Medical School

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia in 2004
• Master of Science in Clinical, Biomedical, and Translational Investigations from Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA in 2014.
• Residency Jul 2007 – Jun 2012: Urology Residency, McGill University, Montreal, QC, CanadaFellowships
• Jul 2012 – Jun 2013: Fellowship – Robotic Surgery and Advanced Laparoscopy, USC Institute of Urology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California , Los Angeles, California, USA.
• Jul 2013 – Jun 2013: Fellowship – Minimally Invasive Urologic Oncology USC Institute of Urology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
• Jul 2014 – Dec 2013: Fellowship – Endourology, Laparoscopy & Robotics USC Institute of Urology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA

Work Experience

• Core Surgery Program Committee Residents Representative, McGill University Core Surgery Program, Montreal, QC, Canada -2008
• Chief Resident, McGill University Urology Residency Program, Montreal, QC, Canada – Jul 2011 – Jun 2012
• Clinical Instructor – Faculty, USC Institute of Urology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA - Jul 2012 – Dec 2014
• Member - Scientific Council for Urology Board- Saudi Council of Health Specialties –from 2019 to present.
• Adjunct clinical Assistant Professor of Urology, USC Institute of Urology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA - from 2015 to present.
• Associate Professor, Urology Department, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia - from 2015 to present.