CURRICULUM VITAE
OF
Dr. Mohamed G Yassin Taha
Consultant General and Laparoscopic Surgeon
MBBS, FRCSI, FRCSI (general surgery) F.E.B.S (general surgery) Dip Surgery
(Cardiff) Dip Lap Surgery (Strasburg)
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PERSONAL DETAILS
Name Mohamed Gaffar Yassin Taha
Address King Fahd Military Medical Complex, P.O. Box 946 Dammam 34313 Saudi Arabia
Mobile +966*********
E-mail adicew@r.postjobfree.com
Nationality British/Sudanese
Marital status Married (4 dependents)
Date of Birth 18/03/1970
Language Arabic, English
Saudi Council for Health
Specialities
Consultant General Surgeon 03RM1878
Sudan Medical Council Specialist registration 381
General Medical Council Full registration 6128783
Qualifications MBBS University of Khartoum, Sudan 10/1995. FRCSI Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland 11/2000.
Diploma in Advanced Surgical Practice Cardiff University 2011. FRCSI (general surgery) Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland 05/2014. Diploma in Laparoscopic Surgery European Institute of Telesurgery University of Strasbourg France 11/2014.
ATLS Instructor American college of Surgeon 05/2017. F.E.B.S Fellow of the European Board of Surgery (General Surgery) 09/2017.
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PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
Current Job:
Consultant General and laparoscopic Surgeon, King Fahd Military Medical Complex Dammam 08/2013- current.
• Interested in open and laparoscopic colorectal surgery, complex perianal fistula, pelvic floor disorders and complex abdominal wall hernia and reconstruction.
• Interested in trauma surgery with broad experience in ATLS teaching.
• I am a member of a general/trauma team comprising of 5 Consultants, 5 senior registrar, 4 registrars, 4 resident and 2 interns. I participate in a 1:5 general surgical rota.
• Over the years I have accumulated a good experience in general and laparoscopic surgery and can tackle different operations at emergency and elective levels in colorectal, trauma and general surgery e.g. open and laparoscopic hemicolectomy, Anterior Resection, Abdomenoperineal resection, Hartmans operation, open and laparoscopic stoma formation, complex perianal fistula management, haemorrhoidectomy, treatment of fissure in ano, open and laparoscopic cholecystectomy + on table cholangiogram, exploration of the common bile duct, open and laparoscopic appendicectomy, open and laparoscopic complex hernia repair, mastectomy and axilla surgery and thyroidectomy .
• ATLS instructor
• Royal college of surgeons of Ireland examiner for MRCS.
• Former program director for general surgery training.
• Former head of all hospital mortality and mortality committee.
• Former head of trauma committee.
• Actively involved on the education and research activities in the department with several on going audits and studies.
Previous Appointments
HOSPITAL SPECIALITY POST FROM TO
Al-Hada Armed Force Hospital KSA General Surgery Consultant 07/2012 06/2013 Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn
NHS Foundation Trust
General/Colorectal
Surgery
Specialist
Registrar
02/2010 06/2012
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Alexandra Hospital, Worcestershire
Acute Hospital NHS Trust
General/Colorectal
Surgery
Speciality
doctor
10/2009 01/2010
Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital
Royal Devon & Exeter Trust
General/Upper GI
Surgery
Specialist
Registrar
02/2009 07/2009
Worthing Hospital, Western Sussex
Hospitals NHS Trust
General/Vascular
Surgery
Specialist
Registrar
07/2008 01/2009
Wishaw General Hospital,
Lanarkshire NHS
General/Colorectal
Surgery
Specialist
Registrar
12/2007 06/2008
Hemel Hempstead Hospital West
Hertfordshire NHS Trust
General/Colorectal
Surgery
Specialist
Registrar
08/2007 11/2007
Singleton Hospital
Swansea
General/Breast
Surgery
Senior SHO
(Registrar)
08/2006 07/2007
Warrington Hospital General/Surgery SHO 04/2006 07/2006 Our Lady of lords Hospital,
Drogheda Ireland
Paediatric Surgery SHO 01/2006 03/2006
University Hospital Galway, Ireland General/Vascular SHO 07/2005 12/2005 Midland Regional Hospital,
Tullamore, Ireland
General Surgery/
Orthopaedics
SHO 09/2004 06/2005
Al-Rass Hospital, Qassim Saudi
Arabia
General Surgery Specialist
Surgeon
09/2001 08/2004
UMST Hospital, Sudan General Surgery Registrar 03/2001 08/2001 Damazeen Civil Hospital, Sudan General Surgery Registrar 03/2000 02/2001 Soba University Hospital, Khartoum
Hospital Sudan
Rotation for Local Clinical MD
General Surgery,
Orthopaedics
Urology
Registrar 01/1998 02/2000
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CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS & COURSES
Budapest Proctology Meeting Semmelweis University, Hungary 11/2018 Abdominal Wall Reconstruction University Hospital Virgin del Rocio, Spain 05/2018 International Breast Cancer
Conference
UMST University, Sudan 02/2018
ATLS Instructor course ATLS Egypt 05/2017
Options in complex abdominal
wall reconstructions
Hospital De Henares, Madrid Spain 04/2017
St Mark's Frontiers in Intestinal
and Colorectal Disease
St Mark's Hospital London, UK 02/2016
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
Conference
Med-Star Georgetown University Hospital
Washington DC USA
06/2015
Laparoscopic General Surgery
Intensive Course
IRCAD University, Strasburg France 11/2014
Laparoscopic colorectal course Sharjah Surgical Institute UAE 02/2013 Steps of TME (total mesorectal
excision) Masterclass
The Pelican Cancer Foundation Basingstoke
Hospital
03/2012
The oxford pelvic floor center
Masterclass
Southern Pelvic Floor Group
John Radcliff Hospital Oxford
05/2011
St Marks workshop on anal fistula St Mark's Hospital 02/2011 Mastering Clinical Audit University of Edinburgh 07/2007 Research Methodology Clinical Research Collaboration Wales 02/2007 6
ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
Publications:
• Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in situs inversus totalis: Case report with review of techniques. Omar AlKhlaiwy, Ahmed Mohammed AlMuhsin, Eman Zakarneh, Mohamed Yassin Taha. International Journal of Surgery Case Reports Volume 59, 2019. Pages 208- 212
• Novel Technique in Strangulated Para-Umbilical Hernia Repair Under Local Anaesthesia Block for High-Risk Patient. Talal Alsofyani, Emad M AL-Osail, Sayed Sadek, Eman Zakarnah, M Yassin Taha. International Journal of Case Reports 2018 3:35 ISSN:2572-8776
• A scoring system for the prediction of choledocholithiasis: a prospective cohort study. Al- Jiffry BO, Khayat S, Abdeen E, Hussain T, Yassin M. Annals of Saudi Medicine. 2016 Jan- Feb;36(1):57-63. doi: 10.5144/0256-4947.2016.57.
• Proposal and retrospective Validation of a scoring system for the prediction and treatment of choledocholithiasis. Samah Khayat; Elfatih Abdeen; Tasadooq Hussain; Mohammed Yassin; Bilal Al-Jiffry. HPB 2014, 16 (Suppl. 2), 76–127.
• Emergency appendicectomy in the era of EWTD: a one-year audit T. Hussain, M. Rahmatullah, M. Yassin, Z Khan. British Journal of Surgery 2012. 99(S6): 1–222
• Phlebotonics for haemorrhoids. Perera N, Liolitsa D, Iype S, Croxford A, Yassin M, Lang P, Ukaegbu O, van Issum C. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2011, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD004322. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004322.pub2
• Emergency appendicectomy .T. Hussain, M. Rahmatullah, M. Yassin, Z Khan. The Online Journal of Clinical Audits. 2012.
• The Impact of a Multi-Disciplinary Team on the Management of Gastric and OG Junctional Neoplasia over a Ten-Year Period (1999-2008). M. Yassin, D. Veeramootoo, T. Daneshmend, A. Shore, S. Wajed. British Journal of Surgery 2010; 97(S2): 1–75.
• The thromboembolic challenge created by neo-adjuvant chemotherapy for oesophago- gastric cancer prior to minimally invasive oesophagectomy .M. Bani-Hani, D. Veeramootoo, M. Yassin, R. Berrisford, S. Wajed.. British Journal of Surgery 2010; 97(S2): 1–75. 7
Audit Projects
• Audit of CT virtual colonoscopy, our experience. Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn Hospital 2012. Yassin M, Patrick J, Easterbrook J.
• Lower limb amputations Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn Hospital 2011.
• Appendicetomy and antibiotics Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn 2011. Closing the loop. 09/2011. Yassin M, Singh S.
• Mechanical anticoagulation in surgical wards. Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn 06/2011. Huckle C, Yassin M, Easterbrook J.
• Appendicetomy and antibiotics Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn Hospital 2010. Yassin M, Singh S
• Referral to the breast care unit 2007 annual audit meeting Singleton Hospital. Yassin M, Chare P.
• Postoperative serum calcium level in open & minimal invasive video assisted Parathyroidectomy, University College Hospital Galway 2005. Yassin M, Quill J. International Presentations:
• Emergency appendicectomy in the era of EWTD: a one-year audit T. Hussain, M. Rahmatullah, M. Yassin, Z Khan. Emergency appendicectomy in the era of EWTD: a one- year audit. The Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ASGBI)’s 2012 International Surgical Congress 2012 Liverpool.
• The Impact of a Multi-Disciplinary Team on the Management of Gastric and OG Junctional Neoplasia over a Ten-Year Period (1999-2008). M. Yassin, D. Veeramootoo, T. Daneshmend, A. Shore, S. Wajed. Exeter Oesophago-Gastric Cancer Centre. ASGBI Surgical conference 2010 Liverpool.
National Presentation UK:
• Anti-embolism stocking in surgical wards. Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn 2011
• Appendicetomy audit presented at the annual audit meeting Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn Hospital 2010.
• Chilaiditi’s syndrome presented as transverse colon volvulus, local surgical club meeting Hemel Hempstead Hospital 09/2007.
• Meckles Diverticulum 3 presentations on 1 night take, University College Hospital, Galway, Ireland December 2005.
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Regional Presentation:
• Gall stone ileus bizarre presentation, Taif Surgical club 02/2013.
• Caecal mass presented as ielocolic intussusception, Taif Surgical Club 03/2013. TEACHING EXPERIENCE
• MRCS Examiner Royal College of Surgeons Ireland.
• External Examiner Undergraduate Faculty of Medicine Dammam University.
• Examiner the Saudi board for surgical specialty. Role Event Place Date
Speaker Advanced Wound
Management
King Fahd Military Medical
Complex, KSA
09/2019
Speaker Wound Care
Management
King Fahd Military Medical
Complex, KSA
10/2018
Instructor ATLS Royal Commission Hospital
Jubail, KSA
07/2018
Speaker Basic Laparoscopic Skills
Course
King Fahd Military Medical
Complex, KSA
03/2018
Speaker Negative Pressure
Wound Therapy In Open
Abdomen
King Fahd Military Medical
Complex, KSA
10/2018
Speaker Trauma Day King Fahd Military Medical
Complex, KSA
10/2017
Instructor ATLS King Fahd Military Medical
Complex, KSA
08/2017
Speaker Negative Pressure
Wound Therapy In Open
Abdomen
King Fahd Military Medical
Complex, KSA
03/2016
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Speaker Unlock the Potential of
Negative Pressure
Wound Therapy
King Fahd Military Medical
Complex, KSA
12/2015
Speaker/Instructor 14th Basic &
Intermediate
Laparoscopic course
King Fahd Military Medical
Complex, KSA
02/2014
Speaker/Instructor Basic Operative Surgical
Skill Course
AlHada Armed Force Hospital
KSA
05/2013
Speaker/Instructor Basic Operative Surgical
Skill Course
AlHada Armed Force Hospital
KSA
02/2013
Speaker/Instructor Basic Operative Surgical
Skill Course
AlHada Armed Force Hospital
KSA
12/2012
ADMINISTRATIVE AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
• As a result of my involvement in audit practice I have developed an appreciation for its importance in maintaining and improving overall patient care, and an understanding of the framework through which audit operates.
• Possess good communication/ team skills and believe in maintaining fruitful rapport with patients, patient’s relatives and hospital staff.
• Much of my recent experience has been working as part of a multi-disciplinary team and I feel confident of my role presenting my own conclusion and where appropriate supporting the decisions of other members.
• Trauma Team Committee chairman, former .
• Educational Supervisor Al-Hada Armed Force Hospital, Al-Taif KSA. CAREERS PLAN
• Refine my experience and interest in colorectal, hernia and trauma surgery.
• Undertake some research in general surgery, as I possess an instinctive interest in research and teaching.
• Play an active role in undergraduate and postgraduate medical teaching. Taking courses in formal teaching.
• Keep myself updated with relevant advances in surgery and my related special interests.
• Build up expertise in, and awareness of, my field within national and international arena. 10
REFEREES
Dr Yasir Abdelhadi
Senior Consultant General surgeon
King Fahd Military Medical Complex
Dhahran 34313, Saudi Arabia
Mobile: +966*********
Email: adicew@r.postjobfree.com
Dr Ibrahim Hazazi
Consultant General surgeon
King Fahd Military Medical Complex
Dhahran 34313, Saudi Arabia
Mobile: +966*********
Email: adicew@r.postjobfree.com
DR Mohamed Atif El-Hag
Senior Consultant General surgeon
Royal Commission Hospital
Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia
Mobile +966*********
Email: adicew@r.postjobfree.com
Dr Ayman Abouleid
Consultant of General Surgery
Dr Soliman Fakeeh Hospital
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Mobile: +966********
Email: adicew@r.postjobfree.com
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Registered as: Expiry date :
Professional Classification and Registration Record PURILOH NXPEHU :
03RM1878
Name : Mohamed Gaffar Yassin Taha ID Number : 235******* Nationality : United Kingdom Date of Birth: 18/03/1970 Professional Group: Medicine and Surgery Consultant-General surgery 10/12/2021
Decision Date Decision type Qualification Country Awarding Date Rank Speciality Additional speciality 26/02/2013 Professional
Re-
classification
Fellow of The College in Surgery United
Kingdom
01/01/2000 Consultant General
surgery
This certificate is printed electronically,for verification visit https://www.scfhs.org.sa