Speakers
Dr. Saud M. Al Harthi
Consultant Endocrinologist
GDFWG Executive Member. Oman
Dr. Al Harthi graduated from College of Medicine (Sultan Qaboos University) in 1998.
He underwent training in internal medicine and was awarded membership of the royal
college of physician (MRCP) in 2003. He joined the department of endocrine and
metabolism at royal hospital in 2004. Following that, he underwent higher specialty
training in adult endocrinology and metabolism at King Faisal Specialty Hospital and
Research Center Riyadh, KSA from 1/1/2007 to 31/12/2008 and he was awarded the
Advanced Training Certificate in Adult Endocrinology and Metabolism.
After his return to Oman in 2009, he joined department of medicine at al Nahdha
hospital, taking care of patients with general medical and endocrine problems, and
diabetes. He is now the head of department of internal medicine since April 2014. He
is also running diabetic clinics in polyclinics in Muscat region. He was running one
general endocrine clinic at the National Diabetes and Endocrine center till
September 2014.
Dr Al Harthi actively participate in many ministry of health activities regarding
diabetes and it s complications. He is currently the chairperson of national
diabetic foot management subcommittee. He is coauthor of several papers in
endocrinology.