The Anesthesia and Operations Department at the College of Applied Medical Sciences, Khamis Mushait, King Khalid University, aims to graduate competent anesthesia specialists who provide outstanding patient care and have excellent leadership qualities in anesthesiology. The department has innovative technological labs equipped with the machines and equipment. The students and interns have various rotational clinical exposures in tertiary care hospitals. The faculty staff have local and diverse universal backgrounds. They provide a standard of care complying with national and international standards, along with innovative teaching techniques that yield outstanding outcomes
Program Mission
Prepare competent anaesthesia technicians equipped with sound knowledge, technical skills, and professional ethics to serve the community and assist anesthesiologists in delivering safe and effective anaesthesia care.
Program Goals
- Provide a comprehensive education to prepare individuals for employment in this profession.
- Educate students to provide safe and quality patient care by applying knowledge to practice by incorporating technical and critical thinking along with clinical reasoning.
- Prepare students to meet the current and emerging standards of care and be professional, along with devoting themselves to lifelong learning.
- Maintain vigilance and patient safety throughout the Peri-anaesthetic continuum by actively protecting patients from iatrogenic complications and utilising appropriate precautions in infection control.
- Make students participate in community services.
- Align the programme with the national standards and be future ready to have reciprocal recognition at the international level.
Graduate Attributes
- Clear knowledge of Anaesthesia Technology
- Problem-solving and creative and critical thinking
- Skilled and competent clinical researcher in the field of Anaesthesia Technology
- Lifelong learning, professionalism, and dedication to learning commitment
- Effective teamwork and communication skills with other team members
- Applying ethical and digital competency values
- Effective communication interpersonal, and leadership qualities
- Efficient and competent patient care
Community service areas and partnerships for the department
- Participation in national events
- Participation in international world days
- Health awareness in schools, Universities, and Institutes
- Providing training courses through associations and clubs
- Participation in health care activities with other parties

Dr. Fahad Hussain AlHamoudi
Assistant Professor in Dental Technology
College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University
Brief Overview
Dr. Fahad Hussain AlHamoudi is an Assistant Professor at the College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University, where he chairs the Department of Anesthesia and leads student activities. He holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Bioengineering with a focus on Dental Materials from Lancaster University and the University of Sheffield, UK. In addition, he earned a Master's degree in Dental Technology from the University of Sheffield and a Bachelor's degree in Dental Technology from King Saud University. Dr. AlHamoudi has extensive experience in research, focusing on the development of biomaterials for tissue regeneration and dental implants using nanotechnology.
Dr. AlHamoudi has obtained several professional certifications, including the Project Management Certificate from Google via Coursera. He is also an active member of several prestigious global professional associations, including:
- The European Society of Biomechanics
- The European Society for Biomaterials
- The Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society
- The International Society for Biofabrication
- He has published numerous papers in prominent scientific journals and has presented his research at international conferences.
Academic and Professional Experience
- September 2024 – Present: Chairman of the Anesthesia Department, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University.
- February 2024 – Present: Supervisor of the College of Applied Medical Sciences' "Start" Club, King Khalid University.
- June 2022 – Present: Visitor Researcher at the Interdisciplinary Research Centre in Biomedical Materials (IRCBM), working in collaboration with a team at IRCBM, COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus, Lahore, Pakistan.
- February 2022 – Present: Member of the Plans and Curricula Development Committee, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University.
- August 2022 – December 2023: Secretary of the Dental Technology Department Board (formerly Dental Technology), College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University.
- February 2022 – September 2024: Chairman of the Plans and Curricula Development Committee, Department of Dental Technology (formerly Dental Technology), College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University.
Department programs
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Lab Description
In our Lab, students can acquire and practice the skills of Anesthesia and Operation Technology by training on medical manikins under the supervision of Anesthesia specialists and faculty members.
Objectives:
The Anesthesia and Operations Technology Laboratory aims to:
- Provide students with the opportunity to develop and improve their practical skills in anesthesia.
- Encourage the practice of using and applying various tools, dolls, and techniques in anesthesia.
- Providing an educational environment that contributes to students' understanding of theoretical and practical concepts related to anesthesia technology.
- To promote awareness among the students about safety and preventive measures related to anesthesia.
- To focus on professional ethics and correct professional behavior when dealing with patients, sensitive information, and keeping patients confidential.
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Specialty |
Name |
0172417493 |
Anesthesia & Intensive Care |
Dr. Hytham Hamid Mohammed Hummad |
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0172417621 |
Anesthesia & Intensive Care |
Dr. Awad Osman Abdalla Mohamed |
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0172417138 |
Anesthesia & Intensive Care |
Dr. Abrar Ahad Chawdhary |
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Anesthesia & Intensive Care |
Dr. Juberahamad Rajjak Attar |
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0172417397 |
Anesthesia |
Mr. Hussain Mohammad Dareni |
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Anesthesia |
Mr. Dafer Ali Alshehri |
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0172417650 |
sociology |
Mr, Mansour hadi Abdullah Aseeri |
- Plans, Curricula and Quality Committee
- Schedules and Examinations Committee