Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. The College of Medicine: Through the Eyes of the President
HE, Dr. Mohammed Al Hayaza
President, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Chapter 2. Student-Centered Education from Design to Curriculum: Redesigning Medical Education
Khaled AlKattan
Founding Dean, College of Medicine, Vice President, Finance and Administration, Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia
Chapter 3. Journey of the Females of Alfaisal’s College of Medicine
HRH Dr. Maha Bint Mishari Bin Abdulaziz AlSaud¹, Dana Bakheet², Haroon A. Javaid³, Cynthia J. Mosher³, And Ghadi Askar³
¹Vice President for External Relations and Advancement, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
²Vice Dean for Female Affairs, College of Medicine, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
³College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Chapter 4. A Rigorous Assessment System That Has Evolved Over Time at the College of Medicine
Wael Al-Kattan¹, Muhammad Faisal Ikram², Paul Ganguly²
¹Founding Faculty and Former Director, Academic Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
²College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Chapter 5. The Dynamic Role of a Founding Faculty
Paul Ganguly
Chairman, Department of Anatomy, Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia
Chapter 6. Role of Research, Innovation, Consultancy and Graduate Studies at Universities: A Case Study of a Start-Up Private Institution in Saudi Arabia
Mattheus Goosen¹, Yousef Al Yousef², Abd-Elhamid Taha³, Rajaa Fakhoury⁴, Gada (Diana) Korayim⁵
¹Founding Associate Vice President for Research & Graduate Studies, Saudi Arabia
²Vice President for Graduate Studies, Research & Innovation, Saudi Arabia
³Director of Office of Research & Innovation, Saudi Arabia
⁴Director of Graduate Program Development & Quality, Saudi Arabia
⁵Director of Alfaisal Centre for Research & Consultancy Studies, Saudi Arabia
Chapter 7. The First Students: Stories from the Journey
Ayman Mohamed, Raed Albar, Abdullah Alshammari, Ahmed N. Alshibi, Abdulrahman Al-Nweiji and Dawood Salman
College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Chapter 8. Extracurricular Activity: How It Changes Students’ Lives
Ayman M. A. Mohamed, Raed Albar, Abdullah Alshammari, Ahmed N. Alshibi, Abdulaziz K. Alkattan, Abdulhadi Alamodi, Karam M Hamweyah, Mohammed Yman Brghwth, Oudai Q Sahwan, Abdulrahman Al-Nweiji and Dawood Salman
Graduates of College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Chapter 9. The Success of the College of Medicine: Thoughts from an International Partner
H. Thomas Aretz, MD
Executive Medical Director, Mass General Brigham Global Advisory Associate Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, USA
Photographs
Index
