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Leading the Future of Surgery

Board of Directors

Dr. Suha K. Kaaki, MD, FRCSC, FACS

Dr. Suha K. Kaaki, MD, FRCSC, FACS

President & Founder

Robotic Surgery Society (RSS)
Secretary General, Saudi General Surgery Society (SGSS)
Program Director, Thoracic Surgery Fellowship
Assistant Professor of Surgery, King Saud University
Consultant Thoracic Surgeon, King Saud University Medical City
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Prof. Sami Alnassar MD, FRCSC, Mmed

Prof. Sami Alnassar MD, FRCSC, Mmed

Vice-President & Co-founder

Professor of Surgery and Medical Education.
College of Medicine, KSU.
Previous Dean , College of Medicine.
Member of Saudi BAR Association
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Hassan Mashbari MD, FACS

Dr. Hassan Mashbari MD, FACS

Member Assistant Professor in Surgery

Department of Surgery, Jazan University, Saudi Arabia.
CEO & Vice-President, Saudi General Surgery Society (SGSS)
Trauma, Acute Care Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care Consultant
General Surgery Residency Program Director, Jazan Region
Saudi Trauma Life Support (STLS) Chairperson
Jazan, Saudi Arabia

Prof. Dr. Med. Dieter Broering,<br>MD, PhD, FEBS, FACS

Prof. Dr. Med. Dieter Broering,
MD, PhD, FEBS, FACS

Professor of Surgery, Alfaisal University

Executive Director, Organ Transplant Centre of Excellence (OTCoE)
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Riyadh
President, Clinical Robotic Surgery Association (CRSA)
Vice President, International Society of Liver Surgeons (ISLS)
Congress President, International Living Donor Liver Transplant Group (iLDT Group)
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Medhat M. Bukhari MB&ChB, FRCSC

Dr. Medhat M. Bukhari MB&ChB, FRCSC

Member Consultant Thoracic and Upper GI surgeon

Member of Cardiothoracic Center of Excellence at Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

COMMITTEE LEASDERS

Thoracic Surgery

Dr. Ashraf Maghrabi, MBBS. FRCSC.

Dr. Ashraf Maghrabi, MBBS. FRCSC.

Head, Thoracic Surgery Division
Associate Professor of Surgery
Consultant Thoracic, Bariatric & Robotic Surgeon
King Abdulaziz University
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

General Surgery

Dr. Mohammad Abukhater MD, FRCSI

Dr. Mohammad Abukhater MD, FRCSI

Leader of Bariatric Surgery MOH
Head of MIS and Bariatric Surgery, King Fahad Medical City Riyadh.
Consultant General Surgery, Bariatric, Metabolic and Robotic Surgery.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Cardiac surgery

Dr. Mohammed Alreshidan, MBBS, MSc, FRSCS

Dr. Mohammed Alreshidan, MBBS, MSc, FRSCS

Medical Director of King Salman Heart Center, King Fahad Medical City
Executive Director of Shared Services, Riyadh Second Health Cluster, Health Holding Company
Consultant Adult Cardiac Surgeon, King Fahad Medical City.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Orthopedic Surgery

Prof. Fawzi Fahad Aljasser , MD, MSc, FRCSC.

Prof. Fawzi Fahad Aljasser , MD, MSc, FRCSC.

Professor of Orthopedic Surgery.
College of Medicine , King Saud University Medical City, king Saud University.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Urology

Dr. Abdulrahman Essam Alsabban, MBBS, MSc, FRCSC, DRCPSC

Dr. Abdulrahman Essam Alsabban, MBBS, MSc, FRCSC, DRCPSC

Treasurer and board member of the Saudi Urological Association (SUA)
Board member of the Saudi Pediatric Urology Group (SPUG)
Assistant Professor of Urology, King Abdulaziz University
Consultant Urologist, King Abdulaziz University Hospital
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Gynecology

Dr. Khalid Akkour, MD FRCSC , MSc., IMHL

Dr. Khalid Akkour, MD FRCSC , MSc., IMHL

MSc. (Biomedical Science),University de Montreal, Canada
MSc. (International Master of Health Leadership (IMHL) , McGill University, Canada
President, Saudi Gynecologic Oncology Society
Medical Director, women’s Health hospital (HMG)
Associate Professor, college of medicine, King Saud University
Consultant ObGyn, Gyn-Oncology, MIS & Robotic surgery, King Saud University Medical City.

Research and Innovations

Dr. Mohammad A. Alarifi, PhD

Dr. Mohammad A. Alarifi, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Radiological Sciences
Head of Research Committee, Radiological Sciences
Consultant in Imaging Informatics and Medical AI
King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Our Vision

To make robotic surgery the leading standard of care in the Kingdom, distinguished by quality, safety, and efficiency, and to establish Saudi Arabia as a regional center of excellence in this field.

Our Goals

  • 1. Fostering scientific development in the field of general surgery and actively working on its enhancement.
  • 2. Achieving scientific communication for the members of the association.
  • 3. Providing scientific advice in the specialized field.
  • 4. Enhancing the scientific and professional performance of the association members.

Our Mission

Facilitating the exchange of scientific production, ideas, and scientific consultations within the scope of the society's interests among relevant entities and institutions both within and outside the Kingdom.