Executive Committee

Majdy Idrees, MD

President, SAPH

Pulmonary Medicine

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Saleh Aldammas, MD

Deputy SAPH Head & Conference Chair

Pulmonary Medicine

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Abdulla Aldalaan, MD

SAPH 2016, co-chair

Pulmonary Medicine

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Hussam Sakkijha, MD

Head, Executive Committee

Pulmonary Medicine

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Abdulghafor Gari, MD

Head, Organizing Committee

Pulmonary Medicine

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Omar Tamimi, MD

Head, Scientific Committee

Pediatric Cardiology

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Dr Saleh Aldammas
Congress Chair
aldammas@hotmail.com
Saph.pht@gmail.com

Dr Abdulla Aldalaan
Congress Co-chair
aldalaan@hotmail.com
Saph.pht@gmail.com

Dr Hussam Sakkijha
Head, Executive committee
sakkijhahussamm@gmail.com
Saph.pht@gmail.com

Dr Hazem Hassan
Organizing Manager
hazem@globalaccess-eg.com

About SAPH

The Saudi Association for Pulmonary Hypertension (SAPH) is a medical and research national group of many medical specialists, who shared a common interest in the field of pulmonary vascular disease.

The Conference

Honorary Intl Members (PVRI)

Ghazwan Butrous, MD

Dr. Butrous is a professor of cardiopulmonary sciences at the University of Kent, Canterbury, UK. His major research interest in PVD is in the field of management of pulmonary vascular diseases, pulmonary vascular disease secondary to infectious diseases, signaling mechanisms, and remodeling of pulmonary vasculature. He is the secretary general of the pulmonary vascular research institute (PVRI).

H Ardeschir Ghofrani, MD

Professor Ghofrani is a senior physician at the University of Giessen lung center. He is the head of the divisions of pulmonary hypertension and intensive internal medicine. Dr. Ghofrani has developed new treatment concepts for patients with various disorders of pulmonary circulation. In 2002, Dr. Ghofrani was the recipient of the travel award of the ATS and the Francois Brenot Prize of the European Respiratory Society.

Paul Hassoun, MD

Paul M. Hassoun, MD, chairs the Assembly on Pulmonary Circulation, which consists of basic scientists and clinicians interested in the understanding of the vascular basis of lung disease—from the level of cell and molecular biology to translational biology and clinical medicine.

Majdy Idrees, MD

Saleh Aldammas, MD

Abdulla Aldalaan, MD

Hussam Sakkijha, MD

Abdulghafor Gari, MD

Omar Tamimi, MD

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About SAPH

The Conference

Honorary Intl Members (PVRI)

Ghazwan Butrous, MD

H Ardeschir Ghofrani, MD

Paul Hassoun, MD