Executive Summary

Professor and Senior consultant dermatologist with over 40 years experience in the field.  Special expertise in cosmetic surgery and Laser. Years of dedication, extensive research and experience, and author of numerous published articles on cosmetic surgery and skin disease bring recognition among peers as a renowned cosmetic surgeon. Since 1997, provided visionary leadership, strategic planning, and operational guidance as founder and executive direction of the specialized clinics/L’institute, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Since 2004 as a founder of Moawad Skin Institute (MSI), Cairo-Egypt, demonstrated stature as a physician and competency as a leader. Specific Areas of expertise include; Dermatology, Cosmetic surgery, and Laser surgery.

SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• First dermatologist in the Middle East to use pulsed dye lasers to treat both vascular and pigmented skin lesions; successfully treating thousands of patients since
• Established the first laser unit at the Security Forces Hospital (Riyadh), Saudi Arabia, changing the fate for many patients and bringing national recognition from colleagues and
• Designed and implemented programs for immediate improvement and alternative services in line with department goals and results for dermatology services at the Security Forces Hospital,
• Identified restructuring opportunities to increase efficiency and effectiveness while implementing policy and controls to ensure compliance for excellence in quality and outstanding patient
• Pioneered the development and foundation for L’institute, one of the first private centers in Riyadh for dermatology, laser and cosmetic
• Provided the strategic vision, a high visibility market recognition campaign, and operational guidance for the business development and long-term positioning of the Specialized Clinics in the market.
• Created and developed a line of physician-formulated skincare products, under the trademark M-Care and Dr. Derm, sold exclusively through dermatologists and plastic surgeons.

Education and Credentials

1985       MEDICAL DOCTORATE (M.D) IN DERMATOLOGY &  VENEREOLOGY. Ain Shams University. Cairo, Egypt. Thesis “The Pathogenesis of Skin Infections in Diabetes Mellitus”

1980       MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.SC.)  (EXCELLENT). Ain Shams University.  Cairo, Egypt. Thesis ” Kaposi’s Sarcoma: Clinical and Histopathological Studies”.

1976       BACHELOR DEGREE (M.B., B.CH) (VERY GOOD WITH   HONORS)   Ain Shams University.   Cairo, Egypt.

Employment

Moawad Skin Institute (MSI)

Founder, Executive director & Chief Cosmetic Surgeon (2004-Present)

Provides directive leadership in the formation and strategic development of luxurious Medical Spa Chain “MSI”. Directs daily operations while meeting objectives to enhance business operations, and identifies restructuring opportunities to increase efficiency and effectiveness, while implementing controls to ensure compliance.

Chief Dermatologist and advisor to staff on general dermatology as well as cosmetic dermatological procedures. Supervise and review all medical cases and perform most surgical procedures with specialized training in cosmetic surgery –skin resurfacing procedures and soft tissue augmentation, and body contouring.

L’Institut (Specialized Clinics) Riyadh, KSA

Founder, Executive Director ((1998-APRIL  2003)

Provides directive leadership in the formation and strategic development of L’institute, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Specialized Clinics. Provides strategic vision and operational guidance; accessing and developing strategic directives and initiatives. Directs daily operations while meeting objectives to enhance business operations, and identifies restructuring opportunities to increase efficiency and effectiveness, while implementing controls to ensure compliance. Effectively write proposals and negotiates contracts with suppliers/manufacturers, while developing high-visibility market recognition campaigns for business development.

Chief Dermatologist and advisor to staff on general dermatology as well as cosmetic dermatological procedures. Supervise and review all medical cases and perform most surgical procedures with specialized training in cosmetic surgery –skin resurfacing procedures, liposculpture and soft tissue augmentation. Additionally, created and developed a line of physician-formulated skincare products, under the trademark M-Care and Dr. Derm, sold exclusively through dermatologists and plastic surgeons.

Consultant & Chief of Dermatology. SFH Riyadh, KSA (1989 TO  MAR 1998)

Security Forces Hospital is an ultra-modern 508-bed referral hospital under the management of the American Medical International (AMI) company. Eligibility is limited to military personnel of the Ministry of Interior and their dependents. The Dermatology Department is equipped with the highest international standard encountering a full range of skin problems referred from all primary care facilities nationwide. A premium standard of care is made possible with the aid of excellent laboratory and ancillary services. The obligatory Quality Assurance Program makes it a more exciting and challenging position.

Administrative responsibilities

Administer affairs of the dermatology department and maintain effective inter-service relations. Develop and implement policies and procedures. Coordinate and schedule activities for staff members (medical and technical), interview prospective candidates for resident, registrar, and consultant positions. Counsel subordinates in professional, educational, and personal matters. Update library material, pharmaceuticals and required equipment.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of excellence in providing dermatological services for average (2000) patients a month both as outpatients and inpatients. Advise other medical specialties on dermatological problems throughout the hospital including emergencies. Provide direction and assistance to The High Medical Military Committee and respond to medical (fitness) reports.
• Introduced cosmetic dermatologic Surgery as a distinctive service.
• Established a successful first Laser Surgery Unit.
• Performing current surgical procedures including:
• Laser Surgery: (Yellow and Green pulsed dye laser; Q-switched ruby and CO2)
• Chemical Peels: (light and Medium depth).
• Dermabrasion (open, closed as well as manual derma-sanding)
• Subcision
• Micro-liposuction and micro-lipo-infiltration
• Lipocytic-dermal augmentation.
• Performing classical dermato-surgical techniques (cryosurgery, excisional surgery, etc.).

Educational Responsibilities

• Training and supervising residents and registrars.
• Developing and supervising educational programs using audiovisual aids. An active participant in postgraduate teaching and training activities; grand rounds, tutorials, bedside teaching, pathology conferences, residents’ seminars, and lectures.
• An active participant in dermatology (and other clinical) meetings held nationally.
• Influential in public health education programs [T.V, radio, brochures, and magazines) for the Arabic- speaking public.

Professor of Dermatology & Venereology Ain Shams University. Cairo Egypt June 1995

Academic Responsibilities

Supervise and evaluate the research work of other colleagues or graduate students working for advanced academic degrees. Conduct research work and publish findings in professional journals. Direct, supervise and grade postgraduate student’s theses in dermatology, Venereology, and andrology (e.g. Plasma Pheresis in Dermatology, Malignant Histiocytosis, Connective Tissue Changes in Photo-dermatoses and Vasculogenic impotence)

Teaching Assignment

Conduct departmental courses for undergraduate or graduate students: Teach dermatology, venereology, and andrology within prescribed curriculum. Prepare and deliver lectures to students. Compile administer and grade examinations.

Clinical Responsibilities

Diagnose, investigate, and treat diseases of human skin, venereal, and infertility, especially rare or difficult cases using the utmost capabilities of institutional resources (histopathology, electron microscopy, immunological techniques, etc.). Collaborate in referrals of patients to appropriate facilities for further management. Perform surgery to investigate and prevent diseases, to correct deformities, and improve function in dermatologic and andrological patients. Employ established surgical techniques appropriate for specific procedures [e.g. skin biopsies, hair restoration and scalp reduction, testicular biopsies, and varicocelectomy.

Specialized Courses

• March 21-22, 2006 Paris. Aesthetic Practical Course: Advance Course and Workshops (Suspension Threads, Botulinum toxin, and Mesotherapy
• July 2002 Academy 2002 (American Academy of Dermatology), NY (USA).Courses: CRS (101): Skin Resurfacing CRS (111): Lasers CRS (307): Live Patient Viewing CRS (808): Excimer Laser Treatment
• 29th June -5 July 2002. 20th Congress Mondial Dermatologie Paris C3: “advanced Cutaneous Surgery and Resurfacing
• March 2-7,2001. AAD Washington DC, CRS 120 Tissue Augmentation in Clinical Practice, Botulinum Toxin Therapy CRS (101) CRSb106 Liposuction, Advanced Cosmetic Surgery (108)
• March 10-15, 2000: AAD San Francisco. CRS 117 Lasers, Soft tissue augmentation, and Advanced Cosmetic Surgery
• February 1998. AAD Orlando, Courses attended, Advanced Cosmetic Surgery (106)
• Mar 21-26 Mar.1997. 55th Annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology. San Francisco, California. CRS (102) Skin Resurfacing, CRS (109) Lasers and CRS (118) Advanced Cosmetic Dermatologic Surgery
• Third International Symposium on Aging Skin, Paris, France. 1997 -Nov Workshop: -Multi-laser -Botulinum Toxin -Treatment of Lower Limb Thread Veins
• 5 Oct.1996. Lipo-structure: A New Paradigm for Microinfiltration. By: Dr. Sydney Coleman. New
• 10-15 Feb.   54th Annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology.       Washington DC
• CRS (107): Computers, CRS (109): Chemical Peels, CRS (116): Tissue Augmentation, CRS (117); and Optimum Office Effectiveness4-9 Dec. 1993 51st Annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology. Washington DC. CRS (103): Lasers, FRM (520): Lasers: Physics demonstration, current practice, and future applications