Saad S. Alshohaib MBBCH

Consultant, Nephrology
Nephrology Department

33 Years of Experience

Languages:

English
Arabic

Education

1988 Medical School

Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine and Surgery

King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, KSA

1985 - 1988 Residency

Resident

University of Alberta, Canada

Fellowships

1989 Fellowship

Canadian Fellowship in Medicine

1990 Fellowship

McGill University, Montreal, Canada

Certificate of Fellowship in Nephrology

Fellowship

Fellow of the American College of Physicians

Work Experience

2018 - Present

Consultant, Nephrology

International Medical Centre in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

1999 - 2013

Associate Professor of Medicine & Nephrology

King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, KSA

1997 - 2000

Director of Academic Affairs

King Khalid National Guard Hospital

1991 - 2000

Consultant Nephrologists

King Khalid National Guard Hospital

1990 - 1991

Assistant Professor in Medicine & Nephrology

King Khalid National Guard Hospital

Membership

Member of the Arab Society of Nephrology
Member of the Saudi Society of Nephrology
Founder and ex-President of the Nephrology Club in the Western Region

Publications

Saad ALSHOHAIB. Outcome of pregnancy in patients with inactive systemic lupus crythromatosis and minical proteinuria. Saudi Journal Kidney Disease and Transplantation. 2009 20(5),p802-S0S
Abdulrahman Al Shaikh, Saad AIShohaib The Relationship of Ghrelin with Obesity in Diabetes Mellitus Patients. The Medical Journal of Cairo University, Vol. 76, No.4 December 2008
Saad ALSHOHAIB Drug induced tubulo-Interstitial nephritis at King Khalid National Guard Hospital, Jeddah. J KAU Med Sd, Vol. 9 pp 71-77(1421) A.H. 12001 A.D.
AIShohaib Tuberculous Peritonitis in hemodialysis patients with Chronic Liver Disease Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl2000 Oct-Dee 11 (4): 577-82
AIShohaib S. Tuberculosis in chronic renal failure in Jeddah International urology and nephrology. 1999
Saad AIShohaib Erythropoietin Therapy in a Pregnant Post-Renal Transplant Patient Nephron 1999; 81:81-83
Saad AIShohaib, Euan M. Scrimgeour, Fouad Shaerya Tuberculosis in Active Dialysis Patient in Jeddah Am J Nephro11999; 19:34-37
LA. Hashim, A. Al Zeer, S. AIShohaib, M. Al Ahwal & A. Shenkin Cytokine Changes in Patients with Heatstroke During Pilgrimage to Makkah Mediators ofInflammation - Vol 6, pp 1-5 1997
Saad S. AIShohaib, Mohammed Abdelaal, TarifH. Zawawi, Fatima Abbas, Faisal A.M. Shaheen, Essife Amoah The Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Antibodies Among Haemodialysis Patients in the J eddah Area Saudi Journal Kidney Disease & Transplantation - 1995, 6 (2): 128-131
Zuhair M. Abunijem, Saad AIShohaib, Lweis B. Morrow Rhinocerebral Mucuormycosis Annals of Saudi Medicine - vol 15, No.5 1995
M. Satti, M. Al Dhakeel, F .E. McGuinness & Saad AIShohaib Familial Hyperphosphatemic Tumoral Calcinosis International Journal of Surgical Pathology - 3 (2): 111-118, 1995
Soad EI Sheikh, Abdulaziz Andigani, Hussein Saggaf, Jamila Qari, Saad AIShohaib, Osama Nassef, Sawsan Jalala Clinicopathological Study of Primary Nephrotic Syndrome in the Western of Saudi Arabia JKAU: Medical Science - Vol 4, pp 79-86 (1414 A.H.l1994 A.D.)
Aisha M. Siddiqui, Saad AIShohaib, Tarif Zawawi, N. Richi Clinical Pattern of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in the Westen Region of Saudi Arabia JKAU: Medical Sciences - Vol 4, pp 79-86 (1414 A.H.l1994 A.D.)
AlShohaib S, El Johary M, Zawawi T. Complications of subclavian catherization in hemodialysis Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 1994 October-December; 5 (4): 479-82 15.S.J. Schwab, 1. Harrington, A. King, A. Singh, S. AIShohaib Vascular Access for Haemodialysis Kidney International Vol 55 2078-2090
Saad AIShohaib Cyclosporine- Induced Elevation in circulating Endothelin-I In Patients with Solid Organ Transplants Transplantation - Vol 56, 880-884, No.4, October 1993
AI-Shohaib S., Shaker DS, Ghaedi BB, Alyarim M, Emara S, Behairy M. The hematopoietic effect of Epotin (recombinant human erythropoietinalpha) on maintenance hemodialysis end-stage kidney disease patient. Transplant Proc. 2010 Apr;42(3):753-9.
AIShohaib S. Systemic lupus erythematosis versus IgA nephropathy with mild proteinuria during pregnancy. Saudi Journal OF Kidney Disease and Transplantation. July 2009
Abdelkarim Waness, Abdullah Al Sayyari, Salih Bin Salih, Saad AIShohaib. Increased Risk of Hypertension, proteinuria and preeclampsia in pregnant Saudi Females with IgA Nephropathy. Hypertension in Pregnancy Journal. May 2009
Rasha Al Bawardy, Benjamin Blatt, Saad AIShohaib, Samuel J. Sinunens. Cross Cultural Comparison of the Patient-Centeredness of "Hidden Curriculum" in Saudi Arabian and U.S. Medical Schools. Medical education on line 2010
Abdelkarim Waness, Saad Al Shohaib Tuberculous Peritonitis Associated With Peritoneal Dialysis. Saudi Journal of Kidney, Diseases and Transplantation. 2012;23(1):44-47
Saad Al Shohaib, Abdelkarim Waness, Abdulla Al Sayyari Hemodialysis Angioaccess Choice and Survival in a Tertiary Care Saudi Arabian Center from 1993 to 2004. International Journal of Nephrology & Urology. 2011;3 (1): 69-73.
Waness, A; Bahlas, S; Al Shohaib, S Simvastatin-induced rhabdomyolysis and actue renal injury. Blood Purification.2008;26(4):394- 398. Shohaib, S Injection of diclofenac Precipitating Oliguric acute renal failure in a patient with kidney myeloma. Nephron. May 2000; 85 (1).
Qusay Mohammed Mandoorah, Faisal Abdulraheem Shaheen, Sohaib Mohammed Mandoorah, Salem Ali Bawazir, Saad Saleh Alshohaib. Impact of Demographic and Comorbid Conditions on Quality of Life of Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross sectional Study. Saudi Journal of Kidney, Diseases and Transplantation. 2014;25 (2):4, 2-437.
Al-Zaben F, Khalifa DA, Sehlo MG, Al-Shohaib S, Binzaqr SA, Badreg AM, Alsaadi RA, Koenig HG (2015). Religious involvement and health among dialysis patients in Saudi Arabia. Journal of Religion and Health 54(2):713-730.
Wang Z, Koenig HG, Al Shohaib S (2015). Religious involvement and tobacco use in mainland China: A preliminary study. BMC Public Health 15:155, doi:10.1186/s12889-015-1478-y
Al-Zaben F, Sehlo MG, Khalifa DA, Al-Shohaib S, Shaheen F, Koenig HG (2015). Prospective study of depression among dialysis patients in Saudi Arabia. International Urology and Nephrology 47(6):1001-1010
Wang Z, Koenig HG, Ma H, Al Shohaib S (2016). Religion, purpose in life, social support and psychological distress in Chinese university students. Journal of Religion and Health 55(3):1055-64
Wang Z, Wang L, Al-Shohaib S, Koenig HG (2017). Interactions between apolipoprotein E genes and religiosity in relationship to mild cognitive impairment. Neuropsychiatry (London), Epub ahead of press, DOI: 10.4172/Neuropsychiatry.1000281
Sanaeinasab H, Saffari M, Sajedi SH, Sepandi M, Al Shohaib S, Koenig HG (2018). The effect of an educational intervention on weight management in overweight military personnel. Obesity, in submission
Wu Y, Ding W, Sun Y, Wang ZZ, Al Shohaib S, Koenig HG (2018). The relationship between parental religiosity and school age children’s dietary behavior in China. European Journal of Public Health, in submission
Al Zaben F, Khalifa DA, Sehlo MG, Al Shohaib S, Shaheen F, Koenig HG (2014). Depression in patients with chronic kidney disease on dialysis in Saudi Arabia. International Urology and Nephrology 46(12):2393-2402