Jawaher Towhari

Saudi-board radiology specialist with a unique background specialization in cardiac technology, echocardiography, and a special interest and skills in medical research and biostatistics with more than 10 publications and several international and national research awards. Seeking a dynamic role to apply my combined skills to a cardiothoracic fellowship to advance my education and career to improve patient care.

• Dean’s list award of best medical student, College of Medicine, KSAU-HS, 2020-12-01
• 2nd best poster presentation during the Health Professions Conference, 2020-01-01
• Prof. Mohammad AlFaqih award for best oral research presentation, 5300 USD, 2019-03-01
• Best poster presentation award, 5000 USD travel grant, The American College of Cariology Middle East conference, 2018-02-01
• Best poster presentation at The Best of Emergency Medicine Conference
• Best medical student of the year, 2018-01-01

• Completed 200 hours of voluntary work during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020-04-01
• Volunteered speaker on the awareness day of rare diseases, King Abdullah Spatiality Children Hospital, Ministry of National Guard Healthcare Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2020-02-01
• Participated as an organizer in the Vaccination and Prevention Campaign, Alhamra mall, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2020-02-01
• Participated in a social educational activity, It Did Harm Them about child abuse, U walk, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2020-02-01
• Participated in the Basics of First Aid, an educational activity, Panorama Mall, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2018-10-01
• Participated in the educational day How to Protect Your Heart from Atherosclerosis, King Fahad Hospital of University, Khobar, Saudi Arabia, 2014-11-01

1. Ghazal SN, Towhari J, correlation between pre-systolic forward flow
and diastolic function, J Cardiol Curr Res. 2016; 5(4).

2. Alghnam S, Towhari J, Alkelya M, Binahmad A, Bell TM. The
effectiveness of introducing detection cameras on compliance with
mobile phone and seatbelt laws: a before-after study among drivers in
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Inj Epidemiol. 2018;5(1):31.

3. Towhari J, Almoaigel F, Comments on Nazish Masud et al (J Pak Med
Assoc. 68: 502, 2018) Over enthusiastic young student researchers;
implications for the supervisors: letter to the editors, J Pak Med Assoc.
2018 ;68(7).

4. Towhari J, Masud N, Alanazi H. Evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy
of smartphone electrocardiogram recorder compared to standard 12
lead electrocardiography in hospital settings. Saudi Med J. 2019; 40 (6).

5. Alghnam S, Towhari JA, Al Babtain I, et al. The associations between
injury mechanism and extended hospital stay among pediatric patients:
findings from a trauma Center in Saudi Arabia. BMC Pediatr.
2019;19(1):177.

6. Alghnam, S.; Towhari, J.; Alkelya, M.; Alsaif, A.; Alrowaily, M.;
Alrabeeah, F.; Albabtain, I. The Association between Mobile Phone Use
and Severe Traffic Injuries: A Case-Control Study from Saudi Arabia. Int.
J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2019, 16, 2706.

7. Alghnam S, Aldahnim MH, Aldebasi MH, Towhari JA, Alghamdi AS,
Alharbi AA, Almarhabi YA, Albabtain IT. The incidence and predictors of
pneumothorax among trauma patients in Saudi Arabia. Findings from a
level-I trauma center. Saudi Med J. 2020 Mar;41(3):247-252.

8. Nazish Masud, Zakariya Khalid Azzahrani, Jawaher Ali Towhari,
Meshari Fawaz Alquayt, Fouad Adel Kanadily, Abdulaziz Muddhi
Aldosari, Raed Sami Altowairiki, Emad Masuadi. Pictorial health
warnings on cigarette packs and effect on smoking: Medical student’s
perspective. J Pak Med Assoc. 2020 June.

9. Alghnam S, Alsayyari AS, Towhari JA, Alsayer RM, Almohaimeed MY,
Alddebasi MH, Albabtin IT. Epidemiological characteristics of fall
injuries and their related outcome in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A
descriptive study from a Level-I trauma center. J Fam Community Med.
2020 Jun; 27:114-9.

10. Physician’s knowledge, attitude, and practice about Diabetic
foot at King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, International
Journal for Scientific Research, March 2021

11. Alduraibi KA, Towhari JA, Alebdi HA, Alfadhel BZ, Alotaibi GS, Ghosh
S, Bin Saeedan M. Osteosarcoma metasist to the thorax: A pictorial
reniew of chest computed tomography findings. Diagnosics 2024 Sep
2014.

- Online lecture contribution to Pan Arab Interventional Radiology
Society residents, students, and fellows (PAIRS RSF) lecture series,
https://pairs-society.org/acute-gi-bleeding-and-embolization
Aug 2022

- The prevalence and predictors of pneumothorax among trauma
patients in Saudi Arabia Findings from a level I trauma centre during
the Health Professions Conference, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.  Jan 2019

- Evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy of smartphone
electrocardiogram recording compared to standard
electrocardiography during the 4th cardiac research day, King
Abdulaziz Cardiac Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. April 2019

- The association between mobile phone use and severe traffic
injuries. April 2018

- Double-outlet right ventricle (DORV), highlights the role of
echocardiography. at King Abdulaziz Cardiac Centre, National Guard
Healthcare AffairsRiyadh, Saudi Arabia.  July 2017

- Evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy of smartphone electrocardiogram
recording compared to standard electrocardiography during the American
College of Cariology conference in New Orleans Louisiana, The United
States. Mar 2019

- The effectiveness of introducing detection cameras on compliance with
mobile phone and seatbelt laws: a before-after study among drivers in
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (research project) during the 2nd medical student
research forum, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.  Feb 2019

- Investigating factors associated with prolonged hospital stay among
pediatric patients: Finding from a level-I trauma center during Health
Professions Conference, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Jan 2019

- The effectiveness of introducing detection cameras on compliance with
mobile phone and seatbelt laws: a before-after study among drivers during
the 9th annual KAIMRC research forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. April
2018

- Evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy of smartphones electrocardiogram
recording compared to standard electrocardiography during the American
College of Cariology Middle East conference, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Oct
2018

• Dr. Abdullah Aljebreen, Director, Regional Residency Training program, Consultant and section head, cardiothoracic Department of Radiology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Ajebreen@kfshrc.edu.sa
• Dr. Fawaz Skaff, Consultant abdominal and cardiothoracic Radiologist, Department of Radiology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, fskaff@kfshrc.edu.sa
• Dr. Faisal Alabdulkareem, Consultant cardiothoracic Radiologist, Department of Radiology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, f1508478@kfshrc.edu.sa