Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Additional Information
Languages
Certification
Accomplishments
Publications
Interests
Research Ongoing and Future Projects
Conferences
Timeline
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Dr. Fahad Saeed  Alshehri

Dr. Fahad Saeed Alshehri

Abha,Saudi Arabia

Summary

membership in:

  • International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) from 2018.
  • British Society of Haemostasis and Thrombosis (BSHT) from 2018.
  • International Society of Fibrinolysis & Proteolysis (ISFP) from 2017.
  • The platelet Society in UK from 2018.
  • Saudi Society of Clinical Laboratory (SSCL) from 2020.
  • Saudi Society of Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (SSDLM)from 2024.
  • Editorial Board Member and Scientific Reviewer in International Journal of Clinical Case Reports and Reviews 2023.
  • Scientific Reviewer in Hematology and Transfusion International Journal (HTIJ) 2023.
  • Memeber of Editorial Board in Clinical Hematology International Journal.
  • Member of Editorial Board in Annals of Blood Journal.
  • Member at International Academy for Clinical Hematology (IACH).
  • Qualified Research Assistant with years of expertise in Hematology.
  • Identifies and applies optimal methodologies and techniques to gather and evaluate data. Familiar with best laboratory practices and research project planning.
  • External Reviewer for Research Grant Application in Saudi National Health Institute (SNIH) from September 2024.
  • Reviewer at Clinical and Applied Thrombosis Hemostasis Journal (CATH), Sage, from July 2024.


Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Laboratory Specialist

Ministry of Health
Abha, Saudi Arabia
01.2007 - 01.2013
  • Quality checked medical stock , ordering new supplies and taking corrective action as necessary.
  • Assisted the senior specialist with laboratory work, clerical and administration duties.

Senior Clinical Laboratory - Hematology

King Faisal Medical City for Southern Region
Abha, Saudi Arabia
01.2014 - Current
  • Loaded and unloaded laboratory analysers, identifying samples requiring further testing.
  • Maintained strict compliance with hazardous chemical safety policies, mitigating potential risks.
  • Identified, investigated and recorded incorrectly labelled specimens to eliminate risk of stock mismanagement.
  • Processed samples for research, clinical trials and equipment testing procedures using different software.
  • Assisted the senior specialist with laboratory work, clerical and administration duties.

Senior Medical Technologist - Hematology

King Fahad Medical City and Research Center
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
01.2015 - 08.2017
  • Set up and calibrated different equipment to daily testing requirements.
  • Received, prepared and distributed samples to external locations.
  • Handled samples in line with strict laboratory procedures using appropriate PPE.
  • Tested weight, density and product consistency for quality control purposes.
  • Coordinated supply distribution of lab consumables and equipment.
  • Evaluated experimental data to progress testing and research innovation.
  • Classified and recorded testing specimens accurately for reliable reference.
  • Updated databases with analysis findings for ongoing research monitoring.
  • Created scientific models and prototypes based on technical findings.
  • Calibrated laboratory tool and equipment for accurate research outcomes.

Senior Laboratory Specialist -hematology

Assir Regional Laboratory and Central Blood Blank
Abha, 'Asir Region
05.2022 - 03.2023
  • Set up and maintained laboratory equipment to prevent damage and proper functioning.
  • Developed and evaluated testing procedures and techniques used in specimen analysis.
  • Applied safety procedures and wore protective gear in laboratory.
  • Calibrated laboratory equipment for accurate analysis and results.
  • Checked the accuracy of results through detailed analysis of findings.

Senior Clinical Scientist- Hematology

King Fahad Medical City and Research Center
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
03.2023 - 12.2024
  • Studied biological samples to identify and report abnormalities.
  • Observed Standard Operating Procedures and Safe Systems of Work to maintain safe and clean environment.
  • Contributed to research and testing duties to validate new processes and product develpment.

Senior Clinical Scientist - Hematology

Aseer Health Cluster
Abha, 'Asir Region
01.2025 - Current

Education

Bachelor Degree - Medical Laboratory science

College of Medicine, applied, King Khalid University
Abha
07.2006

English Language Programme - English Language

University of Hull
Hull - UK
06.2013

Master of Science - Clinical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Sciences

University of Hull
Hull -UK
08.2015

Doctor of Philosophy - Medicine & therapeutics, Immunohaematology

University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen - Scotland- UK
04.2022

Skills

  • Good background in hematology especially in hemostasis and thrombosis
  • Hard work in platelets and monocytes research
  • The area of my research is Platelets, thrombosis, haemostasis, Immunohaematology and cancer associated thrombosis
  • Good experience in Laboratory quality accreditation Programs includes Saudi Food and Drug Association (SFDA), CBAHI, CAP and AABB
  • Good experience in Laboratory Management
  • Exceptional communicator
  • Self-motivated
  • Results driven
  • Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
  • Method validation
  • Experiment Design
  • Data analysis
  • Team Building

Affiliations

  • King Faisal Medical City for Southern Region.
  • King Fahad Medical City and Research Center.
  • Aseer Health Cluster - Aseer Central Hospital.

Additional Information

  • Membership , International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH). British Society of Haemostasis and Thrombosis (BSHT). International Society of Fibrinolysis & Proteolysis (ISFP). The platelet Society in UK. Saudi Society of Clinical Laboratory Medicine. ScotPIL Traning Program of Animal Model (In-vivo)- University of Aberdeen 2021.

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Advanced
C1

Certification

* Project Managment Professional (PMP).

* Lean Six Sigma Black Belt.

* Good Clinical Practice (GCP) for Research Purposes.

* Scotbaill Training Certificate for In-vivo research and animal model research from University of Aberdeen.

* Bioethics Certification from the National Committee of Bioethics (NCBE) at King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) for research Purposes.

Accomplishments

  • First winner place in poster session at European Society of Hemostasis and Thrombosis (ESHT) International Conference in Glassgow 2018.
  • 2nd winner place in the oral presentation session at British Platelet Society Congress in Birmingham 2020.
  • Distinction award for good research outcomes from the Saudi Arabia Cultural Bureue in London 2021.
  • Distinction position at the distinction board of Saudi Cultura Bureue in London for scholarship 2021.
  • First winner place for the oral presentation session at King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (KAIMRC) conference 2022.
  • Grant winner from King Fahad Medical City and Research Center for the research project titled "Screening of Occult Hepatitis B Infection (OBI) Among Blood Donors in King Fahad Medical City (KFMC) in Central Saudi Arabia" under grant number IRF 024-005 IN 2024.
  • Grant winner from King Fahad Medical City and Research Center for a research project titled " Insights into Blood Bank Operations and Blood Product Utilization: A Comprehensive Analysis" IRF 024-254 in 2024/2025.
  • Winner as External Reviewer with "Up-Round Evidence Transfusion Initiative" at the International Society of Blood Transfusion (ISBT) collaborated with the Transfusion Evidence Round Up program - Monash University / Australia 2024/2025.

Publications

  • International Journal of Molecular Science (IJMS), Factor XIII-A: An Indispensable “Factor” in Haemostasis and Wound Healing https://www.mdpi.com/14220067/22/6/3055.
  • International Journal of Molecular Science (IJMS), Monocytes Expose Factor XIII-A and Stabilize Thrombi against Fibrinolytic Degradation https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/12/6591.
  • Journal of Blood Disorders & Transfusion (JBDT), The Biological Structure of Platelets and their Role with Subpopulations in Haemostasis. https://www.walshmedicalmedia.com/open-access/the-biological-structure-of-platelet-and-their-role-with-subpopulations-in-haemostasis.pdf.
  • Journal of Blood Disorders & Transfusion (JBDT), Identification of Occult Hepatitis B Infection (OBI) among blood donors at Aseer Sothern Region in Saudi Arabia. identification-of-occult-hepatitis-b-infection-obi-among-blood-donors-at-aseer-southern-region-in-saudi-arabia.pdf.
  • Platelets Journal (Taylor & Francis Group), The natural anticoagulant protein S; hemostatic functions and deficiency, https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09537104.2024.2337907

Interests

- Languages Arabic & English Interests. 

- Basic and Advance Clinical Research Skills. 


Research Ongoing and Future Projects

* Currently I am handling 8 research projects with multi collaboration with some researchers and scientists from King Saud University (KSU), KAIMRC, King Khalid University (KKU), Aseer Health Cluster, Najran University and King Fahad Medical City (KFMC). 

* I have future international collaboration with University of Aberdeen for multi- research projects.  

Conferences

1.Postgraduate conference (PGR) for PhD first year in University of Aberdeen 2018 (oral presentation)

2.British Society for Haemostasis and thrombosis (BSHT) conference 2018 (Poster).

3.International Society for Fibrinolysis & Proteolysis Meeting 2019 (oral presentation).

4.2nd Platelet Society Meeting 2021 (oral presentation).

5. Postgraduate conference (PGR) for third year OF PhD 2020 (oral presentation)

6.British Society for Haemostasis and thrombosis (BSHT) conference 2021 (Poster)

7.International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis congress (ISTH)2021 (oral presentation).

8.Scottish Cardiovascular Forum 2021 (oral presentation).

9.Annual Research Day Conference – KFMC 2022 (Oral Presentation).

10.Annual Research Day Conference – KAIMRC 2022 (Oral Presentation).

11.Annual Saudi Hematology Congress 2023 (Poster).

12.19thGlobal Summit on Hematology and Infectious Diseases 2023 –Spain (Oral Presentation).

13. The 1st International Conference for Diagnostics and Laboratory Medicine on 21-23 May 2024 in Jeddah. (Oral Presentation).

14. Annual Symposium Research in Johns Hopkin's Aramco Healthcare (JHAH) 2024 (Poster). 

15. 20th International Symposium on Atherosclerosis from 04 - 06 December 2024 in Oman (Poster).  

Timeline

Senior Clinical Scientist - Hematology

Aseer Health Cluster
01.2025 - Current

Senior Clinical Scientist- Hematology

King Fahad Medical City and Research Center
03.2023 - 12.2024

Senior Laboratory Specialist -hematology

Assir Regional Laboratory and Central Blood Blank
05.2022 - 03.2023

Senior Medical Technologist - Hematology

King Fahad Medical City and Research Center
01.2015 - 08.2017

Senior Clinical Laboratory - Hematology

King Faisal Medical City for Southern Region
01.2014 - Current

Clinical Laboratory Specialist

Ministry of Health
01.2007 - 01.2013

Bachelor Degree - Medical Laboratory science

College of Medicine, applied, King Khalid University

English Language Programme - English Language

University of Hull

Master of Science - Clinical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Sciences

University of Hull

Doctor of Philosophy - Medicine & therapeutics, Immunohaematology

University of Aberdeen
Dr. Fahad Saeed Alshehri