Dr. Hamad AlAshgar

Consultant Hepatologist and Gastroenterologist

Dr. Hamad AlAshgar is a well-accomplished Consultant in the field of Gastroenterology and Hepatology working for more than three (3) decades in King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSH & RC), Riyadh, KSA. His vast training and experience since his trainee years in different countries specializing in Gastroenterology/Hepatology contributed a lot to his great qualifications and accomplishments he lives through today.

A licensed Physician by Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) in Gastroenterology. He attained double board in Internal Medicine. He had Fellowship Trainings in Gastroenterology and Hepatology & Liver Transplant in KFSH & RC and University of Toronto, Canada, respectively.

He participates in different committees and organizations within and outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He was a recipient of numerous awards in Research and Publications including oral presentations since 1998.

Presently the Chairman of Department of Medicine, KFSH & RC for 10 years with deep understanding of the Department’s challenges and dynamism and were able to lead in a strategic and an efficient manner. Dr. AlAshgar is also fond of Research projects and have already published more than 70 publications, around 40 Meeting Abstracts & more than 20 accepted researches in KFSH & RC.

His influences, clinical and procedural skills are being imparted to our aspiring physician in this new generation and will continue to provide an excellent patient care and experience for the betterment of our society.