Faculty

Dr. Khaled Al Kattan
Dean & Professor of Surgery
College of Medicine
Acting Vice President for Advancement
Alfaisal University
Riyadh, KSA

Email: kkattan@alfaisal.edu
Tel : +(966-1) 215-7652 office

Education:
FRCS	1988	(Edin, UK) Part 2
FRCS	1987	(Edin, UK) Part 1
MBBS	1984	College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA

Professional Training:
Consultant	1995-present	Thoracic Surgery, King Khaled University Hospital – Riyadh
Senior Registrar	1993-95	Cardio-Thoracic/Transplant Surgery, Harefield Hospital - U.K.
	1992-93	Thoracic Surgery, Brompton Hospital – UK
	1990-92	Thoracic Surgery, University Hospitals – Riyadh
Registrar	1988-90	General Surgery, University Hospitals - Riyadh
Senior House Officer	1985-88	Surgical Rotations in University and Central Hospital – Riyadh

Research Interests:

Thoracic surgery. , Plasmapheresis, Surgical Management of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Bronchiectasis
Based on Haemodynamic (Functional and Mophology) Classification, Metastasectomy, Chemotherapy

Current projects:

Multicentric Study for Metastasectomy
Investigator in the Ch.EST European Trial for Chemotherapy in Early Stage NSCLC
Clinical Use of Combined PET/CT in Recurrence of Thymoma, submitted to Annals of Thoracic Surgery.

Publications: (Last five years )
Refereed journal papers:

H ElBawab, W. Saleh, K. Al-Kattan, et al, Clinical Use of Combined PET/CT in Recurrence of Thymoma, submitted to Annals of Thoracic Surgery, January 2009.
H. ElBawab, W. Hajjar, K. Al Kattan et al, Plasmapheresis before Thymectomy in Myasthemia Gravis Routine vs Selective Protocols, EJCTS, accepted for publication (In process for 2009).
Bamousa, K. Al Kattan, Surgical Management of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Annals of Thoracic Medicine, Vol. 3(2), 10-08, 582-588, 2008.
A, Dawlatly, A, Turkistani, K. Al Kattan, et al. Anesthesia for Thymectomy in Myasthemia Gravis (report of 115 cases), MEJ Anesthesia, 19 (6) 2008, 1379 – 1386.
Abdelazeem Eldawlatly, Khaled Al-Kattan, Waseem Hajjar, Mohamed Mahdy: Anesthetic Considerations of Gastro-Bronchial Fistula Repair. The Internet Journal of Anesthesiology 2007; Volume 12 Number 1 (2008).
Hatem El-Bawab, Abdul Aziz Al-Surgair, Mohammed Rafay, Waseem Hajjar, Mohammed Mahdy, Khaled Al-Kattan. Role of fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose emission tomography in thymic pathology. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 31 (2007): 731-736.
Khaled Al Kattan, Abdelazeem Eldawlatly. Anesthesia for Thoracotomy in Kartagener's Syndrome. Internet Journal of Anesthesiology 2007; Vol 11 Number 2.
Khaled Al Kattan, Gamal A. Khairy, Mohammad Fouda, Amal Abdulkarim, Abdulaziz Al-Saigh. A new era in laparoscopic surgery. Evaluation of robot-assisted laparoscopic procedures. Saudi Med J 2005; Vol.26(5):777-780.
Khaled Al Kattan, M. Ashour, W. Hajjar, M. Essa. Surgical Results for Bronchiectasis Based on Haemodynamic (Functional and Mophology) Classification; J. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2005. 130:1385-1390.
Dawlatly, Khaled Al Kattan, Waseem Hajjar, Mohammed Essa, Bilal Delvi, A. Khoja. Anesthetic Implications for Video-Assisted Thorascopic Thymectomy in Myasthenia Gravis. M.E.J. Anesth 2005; 18(2):339-345.

Conference Abstracts:

Clinical Use of Combined PET/CT in Recurrence of Thymoma, Society of Thoracic Surgery, San Francisco, California, USA, 26 – 28 January 2009.
Surgery for Multi-Segmental Bronchiectasis, STS, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 18 – 20 March 2008.
Plasnapheresis before Thymectomy in Myasthemia Gravis Routine vs. Selective Protocol, 22nd Meeting of European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Lisbon, Portugal, 13 – 17 September 2008.
Anesthetic Considerations of Gastro-Bronchial Fistula Repair, The Internet Journal Anesthesiology, 2007.
Surgical Results for Bronchiactasis Based on Hemodynamic Classification. American Association for Thoracic Surgery. San Francisco, USA. 10-13 April 2005.

Invited Lectures

Surgery for Multi-Segmental Bronchiectasis, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 18 – 20 March 2008.
Surgery for Active TB, The 4th Annual Scientific Conference of the Saudi Thoracic Society and the 10th Arab Thoracic Association Meeting, King Khalid National Guard Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 19 – 21 September 2006.
First Saudi European Medical Meeting, 16 – 18 September 2006.
3rd ESTS Spring Meeting on General Thoracic Surgery, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 12 – 13 May 2006.
6th Annual Research Conference, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 27 April 2006.
Surgery for Paediatric Airway. Paediatric Airway Surgery Course. King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, 11-12 February 2006.
Speaker, Saudi Medical Journal 2003 – 2005, awarded appreciation as speaker, 01 January 2006.
Multimodality Therapy for Thymic Tumor. Cancer of Lung and Mediastinam, Kuwait, 14-16 November 2005.
Is Surgery Enough for Early Stage Lung Cancer. Middle East Cancer Congress, COMO, Lebanon, Beirut, 25-27 August 2005.
Adjuvant Therapy in Early Lung Cancer. Saudi Thoracic Society Meeting. Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia. 26-28 April 2005.
Surgery of Multi-drug Resistant Tuberculosis. International Tuberculosis Workshop. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 16 March 2005.

Teaching:

Teaching tutorials, Postgraduate Cardio-Thoracic Registrars in Harefield Hospital. United Kingdom. 1992-1994.
Lectures for Surgical Residents in both Arab Board and British Fellowship. 1990-present.
Organizer for Interns, King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1989-1992.
Demonstrator in Clinical Surgery. King Khaled University Hospital, Riyadh, KSA, 1985-1989.

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