Dr.

Yousef AL Saleh

Professor Yousef AL Saleh graduated in 1991 from King Saud University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

He completed the Membership of The Royal College of Physicians (London), MRCP (U.K.) in 1994 and the Arab Board of Medicine in 1996. Subsequently he did Fellowship Training in Endocrinology and Diabetes at The University of California, San Diego in 1997/1998.

He is currently Professor of Medicine and Endocrinology and Medical Director of Health Oasis Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

He is the past chair of Endocrinology and Diabetes at King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs and King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

He chaired the Saudi Board of Medicine and Medical Subspecialties at the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties between 2011 and 2017.

Professor AL Saleh is currently board member of the International Osteoporosis Foundation and the Saudi Osteoporosis Society. He served several terms as Secretary General and Vice President of the Saudi Osteoporosis Society. He is a past president of the Gulf Association of Endocrinology and Diabetes 2019/2020. He was the chair of the task force which established the Saudi Diabetes Fellowship Training Program in 2015.

 

He has more than 110 publications in peer reviewed journals in the field of diabetes and endocrinology particularly on aspects of Osteoporosis and Vitamin D.