Biography

Dr. Abdulmoein Al Agha is a Professor of Pediatrics & Pediatric Endocrinology at King Abdul Aziz University. He received his Fellowship certificate in Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes from Sydney, Australia, 2001. Fellowship of the Royal College of Physician (Edinburg) since 1997, and graduated King Abdul Aziz University Medical School, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 1991. He has many present and past academic and administrative positions including; MRCPCH Overseas examiner and host as well supervisor for Saudi Board Pediatric residency training for western Region since 2001. He is a coordinator, Pediatric Club Western Region, since 2007 to present. He is the chairman of Reproductive Modules "New Faculty Curriculum" from 2009 to present. He was acting Chairman, of Pediatric, KAUH 2006-2007. He is as well, a visiting instructor and teacher, Ibn- Sina Medical School, 2008 to present. He has been invited to be an external examiner for many of Gulf and Arab countries; including Bahrain, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Oman, and Egypt for Pediatric under and post graduates as well for Endocrine examinations. He has been invited as speaker for many of local educational programs and conferences as well Gulf, Arab and international conferences. He developed interest in medical education and he had Certificate of medical education- university of Illinois, Chicago, USA 2009. In research he has published more than 40 publications in refereed journals and orally presented more than 60 presentations in international meetings. He has also authored an English textbook of Pediatric Endocrinology and diabetes textbook, and 10 Arabic books. Finally, he is a member of many of Pediatric and Endocrine local and international societies.


Research Interest

Pediatric Diabetes; Growth and Puberty; Pediatric Osteoprosis.