Dr. Abdulaziz Aldawas

Dr. Abdulaziz Aldawas

Dr. Aldawas is an Emergency and disaster medicine consultant and an assistant professor at the department of emergency medical services, college of applied medical sciences.

  • Education

  • Experience

  • Publications

  • Contact information

2006 College of Medicine, King Saud University Riyadh Bachelor degree of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)
2011 Saudi Board certified in Emergency Medicine (SBEM)
2014 Fellowship in Disaster Medicine and Emergency Preparedness, Brown University, Providence RI, USA

Professional Experience:

  • Consultant of Emergency and Disaster Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City –NGHA / Riyadh –KSA (November 2014- Present)
  • Associate Consultant of Emergency Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City –NGHA / Riyadh –KSA (April 2014-October 2014)
  • Disaster Medicine Fellow, Department of Emergency Medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, USA (April 2013 - March 2014)
  • Assistant Consultant of Emergency Medicine King Abdulaziz Medical City –NGHA / Riyadh –KSA (January 2012- March 2014)
  • Resident, Saudi Program of Emergency Medicine. (October 2007- September 2011)

Administrative Experience:

  • Section Head, Rapid Assessment and management Department of Emergency Medicine
  • King Abdulaziz Medical City, MNG-HA, Riyadh (October 2017- present)
  • Supervisor of staff physicians, Department of Emergency Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City/MNG- HA (January 2017- present)
  • Executive board Member. Department of Emergency Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City/MNG-HA (January 2017- present)
  • Member, Office of Emergency Preparedness at Lifespan, a large hospital system in Rhode Island, USA (2013- 2014)
  • Deputy Chairman of Disaster Management committee, King Abdulaziz Medical City/ MNG-HA (January 2015- present).
  • Member, Rhode Island Emergency Preparedness committee USA (2013-2014)
  • Member, Rhode Island Disaster Medical Assistance Team, USA (2013-2014)

Academic Experience:

  • Assistant professor of Emergency Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Science Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (April 2017- present)
  • Faculty Staff, Department of Emergency Medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, USA (2013-2014)
  • Lecturer, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Science, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (January 2012- March 2017)

Books

  • Contributing Author: Ciottone’s textbook of Disaster Medicine, 2nd Edition 2016

Peer reviewed articles

  • Travel Med Infect Dis. 2016 Sep 14. PMID: 27640116 “The impact of crowd control measures on the occurrence of stampedes during Mass Gatherings: The Hajj experience.” Alaska YA, Aldawas AD, Aljerian NA, Memish ZA, Suner S.