Dr. Ahmed OmarChairman of Radiology Department
Dr.
Ahmed Jenaid Omar is currently the Chairman of Radiology Department and
Director of Arab Board in Radiology Program in Hamad Medical
Corporation. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
last 1992 and his postgraduate education last 2001 at the Royal College
of Surgeons in Dublin, Ireland.
He has 15 years experience
working as a clinical radiologist. After his fellowship, he
sub-specialized in interventional radiology and has gained considerable
experience in most of the general interventional procedures including
vascular, hepatobiliary, urological procedures, GI procedures,
management of dialysis access, fibroid embolization, image guided
biopsies and drainages.
He has introduced new procedures such as
venous procedures, radiofrequency ablation of hepatic tumors with
possible other future applications. More recently, he has also
introduced GI procedures such as image guided gastronomies and
gastrojejunostomies and gastric fundal varices treatment (BRTO).
Aside
from Clinical Radiology, his other main interest is education, where he
led the introduction of Arab Board of Radiology training program in the
Radiology Department. As of now, he is already training residents in
their department under his supervision.
He has also completed numerous publications and scientific publications from 2002 until now.