Prof. Ayman Abdo

Professor of Medicine and Consultant

Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist

Prof. Abdo is an accomplished Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist currently working as the Chief Executive Officer & Senior Vice President of Fakeeh Care Group. He joined the Board of Directors in 2022.

He is a Professor of Medicine at King Saud University’s College of Medicine and Director of King Saud University’s Liver Disease Research Center. He is also working as a consultant in gastroenterology and hepatology at King Khalid University Hospital.

Prof. Abdo has extensive experience in education and training. Being that, he was appointed as vice dean of the college of medicine for graduate studies and scientific research at Umm Al-Qura University in 2013 – 2016 and Head of Academic Affairs at King Saud University’s College of Medicine and its Vice-Dean for Quality and Development (2008 to 2012).

He has been also appointed as the former Secretary- General of the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) from 2016 – 2022.

Professor Abdo has been a member of many national boards, including the National Education and Training Evaluation Commission, the Saudi Patient Safety Center, the Saudi Public Health Authority, and the Saudi Medical Council. He was the founding member of the two distinguished societies namely, Pan-Arab Liver Transplant Society and the Saudi Society for Study of the Liver and Transplantation (SASLT). He was formerly Treasurer and Board Member of the Saudi Association of Gastroenterology, and Editor-in-Chief of the Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology.