About Amr Ajlan
• Assistant professor and consultant radiologist, Cardiothoracic Imaging Division, Radiology Department, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: July, 2012-Current.
• Head of Radiology Department, Jeddah University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: August, 2015-Current.
• Part-time consultant cardiothoracic radiologist, International Medical Center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: December 2012-Current.
• Saudi Board of Radiology local program director, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: December 2012-September 2016.
• Saudi Board of Radiology scientific council, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: January 2016-Current.
• Saudi Board of Radiology examination committee member: December 2012-March 2016.
Expert Category
Medical Doctor
SPECIALTY
Radiology
EXPERIENCE
7 years of post-fellowship thoracic imaging
5 years of post-fellwoship cardiac CT/MRI imaging
Accepted Insurances
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LANGUAGES
• Cardiovascular Imaging Fellowship, 2011-2012.
• Thoracic Imaging Fellowship, 2010.
• American Board of Radiology, 2009.
• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada in Diagnostic Radiology, 2009.
• Medical School (M.B.; Ch.B.): Jul 2001, Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences, King Abdulaziz University (KAAU), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
• 2nd Fellowship: Two-year cardiac imaging fellowship, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, BC, Vancouver, Canada, July 2010 to June 2012.
• 1st Fellowship: One-year thoracic imaging fellowship, Vancouver General Hospital, University of British Columbia, BC, Vancouver, Canada, July 2009 to June 2010.
• Residency: Radiology residency training program, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Qc, Canada, 2004 to 2009.
• Sponsorship: Joined the Radiology Department at King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia as a sponsored academic member, 1 Oct 2002.
• SCCT Verification of Level 3 Training in Cardiovascular Computed tomography, 2012.
• ACR Certificate of Advanced Proficiency in Cardiac Computed Tomography, 2012.
• Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, 2011-2012.
• American Board of Radiology, 2009.
• Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Diagnostic Radiology Board, 2009.
7 years of post-fellowship thoracic imaging
5 years of post-fellwoship cardiac CT/MRI imaging
• Awarded the best fellow/Junior staff teacher for the year 2011-2012 at the Diagnostic Radiology Department, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
• Certificate of Merit ribbon for scientific poster presentation on: Coronary Artery Luminal Area and Plaque Burden in South Asians and Non-South Asians: A Coronary CT angiographic Assessment. STR 2012, Huntington Beach, CA, US.
• Awarded the best teaching fellow for the year 2010-2011 at the Diagnostic Radiology Department, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
• Cum Laude award for an electronic educational exhibit on: Thoracic CT Manifestations of Tuberous Sclerosis in Adults. RSNA 2010, Chicago, USA.
• Voted the best teaching resident for the year 2008-2009 at the Diagnostic Radiology Department, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Qc, Canada.
• Voted the best teaching resident for the year 2007-2008 at the Diagnostic Radiology Department, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Qc, Canada.
• Awarded the Yearly Berlex Award for Best Resident Research Project on: Can IV-Contrast Enhanced MDCT Detect Choledocholithiasis? Diagnostic radiology department, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Qc, Canada.
• Voted the best teaching resident for the year 2006-2007 at the Diagnostic Radiology Department, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Qc, Canada.
• Selected as the best resident for the year 2003 at the diagnostic radiology department, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
• Attained the certificate of excellence for outstanding performance & lasting contributions during a 3-week ER rotation from 1–21 Jun 2003, Emergency Department, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
* Founder of 'Radiology Bits' social media radiology educational accounts.
- Member of Radiology Society of Saudi Arabia (RSSA) , 2016
