CURRICULUM VITAE
and
SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS
Professor Mohammed H. S. Al-Turaiki, Ph.D.
Professor
Orthopaedic Bioengineering and Rehabilitation
College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University
Prosthetics and Orthotics Consultant
Medical College and King Khalid University Hospital
Principal Investigator & Director-General
The Joint Centre for Research in Prosthetics & Orthotics and
Rehabilitation Programmes (JCRPO)
President
Islamic World Council on Disability and Rehabilitation (ICDR)
Member
American Board of Professional Disability Consultants (ABPDC)
Formerly Member of the
Executive Committee and
Deputy Vice-President for the Arab Region
Rehabilitation International, N.Y, U. S. A
CONTENTS
Part
One : Personal Data
Part
Two : Employment and Administrative History
Part
Three : Academic Work and Publications
Part
Four : Participation in Conferences, Symposia, and Other
Activities
PART
ONE
Personal Data:
First Middle Last
Name:
MOHAMMED HAMOOD SULAIMAN AL-TURAIKI
Nationality: Saudi
Date and Place of
Birth: September 1955 /
Al-Zulfi, Saudi Arabia
Address:
P.O. Box 91409
Riyadh 11633
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Telephone/Fax: 478-0312 / 478-0374
Educational Qualification:
1) Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Mechanical
Engineering
University:
University of Lancaster College: Engineering
University Location: Lancaster, United Kingdom
Date of Obtaining Degree: 3 July 1980 (20 Shaaban 1400 H)
2) Ph.D.
College: Engineering
University:
University of Salford
City, Country:
Salford,
United
Kingdom
Ph.D.
Acquiring Date: 23/9/1984 (28/12/1404)
Title
of Thesis: Non-Invasive Quantitative Assessment of
Human Knee Joint Instability In Vivo
3) Postgraduate Certificate in Orthotics:
College: Medical School, Prosthetic-Orthotic Center
University:
Northwestern University
City, Country: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Acquiring Date: 25/5/1989 (20/10/1409)
4) Postgraduate Certificate in Prosthetics
College: Medical School, Prosthetic-Orthotic Center
University:
Northwestern University
City, Country:
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Acquiring Date: 8/12/1989 (10/5/1410)
5) Fellowship:
Board
Name: American Board
of Professional Disability Consultants (ABPDC)
Title: Diplomate
of the American Board of Professional Disability Consultants
Country: United States of America
Acquiring Date: 20/8/1995 (24/3/1416)
6) Professional Rank:
King Saud University, Riyadh
Acquiring Date: 17 / 3 / 1996 ( 28 / 10 /
1416 )
Major Field of Study: Orthopaedic
Bioengineering and Rehabilitation
( Prosthetics - Orthotics )
PART TWO
EMPLOYMENT & ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY
1) Employment History:
(in Descending Order - Last Given First)
·
17 March 1996 - Present
28 Shawal 1416
Professor
of Orthopaedic Bioengineering and Rehabilitation
Department of Biomedical
Technology, College of Applied
Medical Sciences
King
Saud
University, Riyadh, Saudi
Arabia
·
28 October 1990 - 16 March 1996
10 Rabi-I
1411 - 28 Shawal 1416
Associate
Professor of Orthopaedic Bioengineering and Rehabilitation
Department of Biomedical
Technology, College of Applied
Medical Science
King
Saud
University, Riyadh, Saudi
Arabia
·
5 July
1993 - 1998
15
Muharam 1414 - 1419
Chairman,
Department of Biomedical Technology
College
of Applied Medical Sciences
King
Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi
Arabia
·
11 February 1992 - Present
8 Shaaban
1412
Consultant
Prosthetist-Orthotist
Prosthetics
and Orthotics Department
College
of Medicine and King
Khalid University Hospital
King
Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi
Arabia
·
1987 (1407) - Present
Principal
Investigator & Director-General
The
Joint Centre for Research in Prosthetics &
Orthotics
and Rehabilitation Programmes (JCRPO)
Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia
·
12 April
1986 - 27 October 1990
3
Sha'ban 1406 - 9 Rabi -II
1411
Assistant
Professor of Orthopaedic Bioengineering and Rehabilitation
Department
of Biomedical Technology
College
of Applied Medical Sciences
King
Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
·
1 January
1989 - 17 December 1989
24
Jumada-I 1409 - 19
Jumada-I 1410
Visiting Professor
Rehabilitation
Engineering Program and
Prosthetic Research Laboratory
Northwestern
University Medical School
Chicago,
Illinois, U.S.A.
·
3 January 1987 - 11 December 1988
3
Jumada-I 1407 - 3
Jumada-I 1409
Assistant Professor and Chairman
Department
of Biomedical Technology
College
of Applied Medical Sciences
King
Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi
Arabia
·
20 November 1984 - 11 April 1986
6 Rabi-I
1405 - 2 Shaaban 1406
Research Assistant
Professor and Supervisor of
Biomedical Research Projects
Directorate
of Scientific Research
King
Abdulaziz
City For Science
and Technology (KACST)
Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia
Part-Time
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Technology Department
College
of Applied Medical Sciences
King
Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi
Arabia
2) Administrative Assignments:
(in Descending Order)
·
Professor and Chairman
Biomedical Technology Department,
College of Applied Medical Sciences
King
Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
·
Principal Investigator &
Director-General
The Joint Centre for Research in
Prosthetics & Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes (JCRPO)
Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia
·
Supervisor of Biomedical Research
Projects
Directorate of Scientific Research
King
Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology
Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia
·
Founder / Editor-in-Chief of the
following journals and magazines:
·
Saudi
Journal of Disability and Rehabilitation (SJDR),
·
Disability
World (in Arabic),
·
The Scientist (in Arabic)
3) Consultancy Jobs: (Past and Present)
·
Advisor to
Prince
Sultan Bin Abdulaziz City for Humanitarian Services (SBACHS)
·
Prosthetic-Orthotic and
Rehabilitation Advisor, Ministry of Health,
Saudi Arabia
·
Rehabilitation Consultant to
Prince
Salman Social Center in Riyadh, Saudi
Arabia
·
Technical Advisor to Prince
Mohamad
Bin
Fahd
Rehabilitation
Technology
Center, Al-Damman, Saudi Arabia
·
Part-Time Advisor to The Technical
Company for Medical and Rehabilitation Systems, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
·
Member of Consultant Committee, The
Saudi Benevolent Association for Care and Rehabilitation of Disabled Children,
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
·
President, Medical and
Rehabilitation Consultancy House, Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia
·
Chairman of the Committee for
Standardization of Medical Equipments - Saudi Arabian Standard Organization
(SASO), Riyadh, Saudi
Arabia
·
Member of Rehabilitation Committee -
Committee of Patients Friends in Riyadh Region,
Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia
·
Medical Rehabilitation Consultant -
International Islamic Releif Aid Mission, Saudi Arabia
4) Patents/Scholarships/Awards:
·
Lockable
Rotating Ankle Joint for Modular Below-Knee Prosthesis.
United States Patent for the Invention.
Patent
Number: 4865611
Date
Of Patent: 12 September 1989
11
Shawal 1410
·
Non-Invasive
Quantitative Knee Joint In Vivo Knee Instability Analyzer
European
Patent: O293 372/ B1
Granted : 19
June 1991
7
DI-Hajah 1411
·
Included among the World’s
Distinguished Persons in the Publication of "Marquis Registry, WHO's
WHO in the World" 1997,
1998, 1999, and Who’s Who in the Science and Engineering, and Who’s Who in
Medicine and Health, N, J, U. S. A
·
Nominated by WHO to be the National
Coordinator for the Development and Implementation of Medical Rehabilitation Plan for the Disabled
and Care of the Elderly in the Kingdom
of Saudi Arabia.
·
Winner of the Best Paper Gold
Medal Award for the Year 1996
on the study of "FES for Gait Restoration in SCI Patients"
presented to the XXIV Conference of Indian Association of Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation, 4-7 Jan. 1996, Hyderabad, India.
·
Winner of the Leadership Award
of 1998, by the School of Paediatric Medicine, Temple University, U. S. A;
This Award was granted for the work accomplished with the mentally and
physically challenged.
·
Selected by King Abdul Aziz and his
Companions Foundation for Welfare of the Gifted in collaboration with Arab Gulf
States Education Office, to be honoured in “First Meeting of Gifted Care
Institutions in Gulf Cooperation Council States”, which will be organized on
Saturday 18th Shawwal 1421 H (13 January 2001) in Culture Palace, Riyadh. He will be honoured by His Royal Highness,
Prince Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud (Riyadh Region Governor) for his scientific
achievements and his capacity as one of the pioneers in field of inventions and
innovations.
5) International Responsibilities and
Activities:
·
Member of Executive Committee and
Deputy Vice President for the Arab Region-Rehabilitation International (1990)
·
Member of the Board of
Trustees of American Lebanese
Illinois University, Lebanon, (being established)
·
President, Islamic World Council on
Disability and Rehabilitation (ICDR),
U.
S. A.
As President of ICDR, Professor Al-Turaiki chaired the following ICDR major
events:
Conference in
Bandung,
Indonesia, in collaboration with Indonesian Medical Schools during
the period 11-15 March 1996, issues were:
-
Plan
for Disability Prevention
-
Restoration
of Walking in SCI Patients by a Modified Parastep® Stimulation Profile
-
Special Workshop/Seminar of ICDR, 19
September 1996, within the activities of the 18th World Congress of Rehabilitaiton
International (RI), Auckland, New Zealand, “Disability and Rehabilitation in
the Islamic World”
-
ICDR Seminar in collaboration with
the Korean Association for Disabled Rehabilitation, within the activites of RI
General Congress for the Campaign of Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled
Persons, 24-29 September 1997, Seoul, Korea, “CBR in Islamic World”
-
Fourth International Conference of
ICDR in collaboration with with the Ministry of Social and Cultural Affairs,
Khartoum State, & Jezira University, Wad Madani, Republic of Sudan, 10-12
February 2001, “Rehabilitation of the Disabled & Care for the Elderly in
the Islamic World: Strategies for the 21st Century”
-
Upon invitation, participated in the
scientific demonstration organized by Jamiyah Al Amal for Treatment & Care
of Motor Disabled in Tatwan, Morocco in the period 19-22 January 2002. He lectured and was
interviewed in The First TV channel program “Al Jissoor” about disability and
rehabilitation in Saudi
Arabia
and Islamic World.
PART THREE
ACADEMIC WORKS AND PAPERS
A) Papers Presentations and Scientific Reports
Published or Accepted for Publication in Academic, Specialized and Refereed
Periodical:
1.
Salih MAM, Maisonobe T, Kabiraj M, Al Rayess M, Al-Turaiki
MH, et al. Autosomal
Recessive Hereditary Neuropathy with Focally Folded Myelin Sheaths and Linked
to Chrosome 11q23 : A Distinct and Homogeneous Entity. Neuromuscular
Disorders, 10 (2000) 10-15.
2.
Al-Turaiki MH, et al. Disability Rehabilitation and Community-Based
Rehabilitation in Saudi Arabia:
National survey. The Saudi Journal of Disability and
Rehabilitation
1999;5(2):103-143.
3.
Al-Turaiki MH, et al. The Use of Functional Electrical
Stimulation in Saudi Spinal Cord Injured Patients. The
Saudi Journal of Disability and Rehabilitation 1999;5(2):152-176.
4.
Al-Turaiki MH, et al. Bone Mineral Density in Saudi Spinal Cord
Injury Patients. The Saudi Journal of Disability and
Rehabilitation
1999;5(2):177-195.
5.
Saleh MA, Al-Turaiki MH, et al. A
Novel Form of Familial Congenital Muscular Dystrophy in two Adolescents. Neuropediatrics, 29 (1998)
1-6.
6.
Allamand
V, Salih MA, Al-Turaiki MH, et al.
Mild congenital muscular dystrophy in two patients with an internally
deleted laminin
a2-chain. Human
Molecular Genetics 1997;6(5):747-752.
7.
Bhatti
MI, Al-Turaiki MH, Bukhari AR. A
physiological model for the assessment of hepatic extraction of insulin, Biomedical
Research, Aligarh, India 1997;8(1):37-42.
8.
Al-Turaiki MH. National
Project for Research on Disability and Rehabilitation in Saudi Arabia: Strategies,
results, and proposals - a brief statistical report of a national survey on
different aspects of disability in the Kingdom.
The Joint
Centre for Research in Prosthetics & Orthotics and Rehabilitation
Programmes, 1997 (1417 H).
9.
Al-Turaiki MH. Disability
Prevention in the Gulf Region: Priorities and Potential Interventions.
Pre-Symposium workshop – A symposium on Medical Rehabilitation. Organized by
Arab Development Institute (ADI)23-26 June 1997, Dharan, KSA.
10. Al-Turaiki MH. Islamic
World Council on Disability and Rehabilitation (ICDR) & Rehabilitation
International - The Arab Region (RI-AR):
The infrastructure and the plan of action (1997-2000). The Saudi
Journal of Disability and Rehabilitation 1996;2(4):220-232.
11.
Mustafa AM, Al-Turaiki MH, et
al. Muscular dystrophy associated with
ß-Dystroglycan deficiency. Annals
of Neurology, The American Neurological Association 1996;40(6): 925-28
12. Al-Turaiki MH. Grip
strength norms for the young Saudi females.
Saudi Medical Journal, Saudi Arabia 1996;17(4):487-493.
13. Al-Turaiki MH. Seating orthotics for the young cerebral palsy
Patients: A report on practice in Saudi Arabia. Disability
and Rehabilitation Journal, U.K. 1996, Vol. 18, No. 7, 335-340.
14. Al-Turaiki MH. REHAB: A Worldwide Prospective-Saudi Arabia,
REHAB Management International, Fall 1996, 6(1)
15. Al-Turaiki MH. Pinch strength norms for the young Saudi females. Saudi Medical
Journal, Saudi Arabia. (Accepted for
publication 12/12/1995)
16. Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Falahi LA, Saad Eddin M, Gremly M. School
screening for scoliosis in Riyadh. Saudi Medical
Journal, Saudi Arabia. 1994; 15(4):
277-280.
17. Al-Turaiki MH,
Al-Falahi LA. Specialized
seating programme in Riyadh. Journal of Prosthetics and
Orthotics,
U.S.A. 1994; 6 (2): 52-56.
18. Al-Turaiki MH, Akbar AM, Al-Shammari FJ, Al-Falahi LA, Waheed SA.
Plasma mineral and hormone levels in girls with idiopathic scoliosis. Medical Science Research,
U.K. 1994; 22: 415-416.
19. Al-Turaiki MH,
Bukhari
AS. A computerized
data acquisition system for quantitative
assessment of knee stability. Clinical
Engineering, U.S.A. 1994; 19 (2): 135-141.
20. Al-Turaiki MH,
Al-Falahi LA. Amputee
population in the Kingdom
of Saudi Arabia. Prosthetics
and Orthotics International, U.K. 1993; 17:
147-156.
21. Al-Turaiki MH,
Al-Falahi LA. Prosthetics and orthotics: A survey of centres in the
Kingdom
of Saudi Arabia. Prosthetics and
Orthotics International, U.K. 1992; 16: 38-45.
22. Al-Turaiki MH, Chairman of the Symposium, the opening speech –An
overview of the activities of JCRPO and ICDR with specific suggestions, a paper
presented to the symposium, “Communication for the Speechless in Arabic
Speaking Countries”, sponsored by the Joint Centre and Marquetty
University, U.S.A, 22-27 Nov.1997, Riyadh.
B-1)
Papers Submitted to Academic and Specialized Conferences which
are refereed and Published in full in the Conference Proceedings (Conference
Book)
1.
Al-Turaiki MH,
Al-Falahi LA, Ambalavanan C, Cherian TJ, AboAbat AM, Joseph G, Khan MM.
Modified advanced reciprocating gait orthosis (ARGO) for a paraplegic with
above-knee amputation: a case report, International Congress on Humanising
Work & Work Environment: HWWE 2001 Congress, December 11-14, 2001, ERGOASIA, Indian Institute of Technology, Powai, Mumbai,
India.
2.
Al-Turaiki MH,
Al-Falahi LA, Ambalavanan C, Khan MM. Efforts of The Joint Centre for Research
in Prosthetics & Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes (JCRPO) in
physical rehabilitation of the disabled in Saudi Arabia, International
Congress on Humanising Work & Work Environment: HWWE 2001 Congress,
December 11-14, 2001, ERGOASIA,
Indian Institute of Technology,
Powai, Mumbai, India.
3.
Al-Turaki
MH.
Disability and rehabilitation in Saudi Arabia: priorities and
potential interventions. 18th
World Congress of Rehabilitation International, Auckland,
New Zealand, Sept 15-20, 1996.
4.
Al-Turaiki MH, Khan MM, Al-Falahi LA.
Early detection of peripheral
vascular insufficiency to avert a significant number of amputations. 4th
International Conference on Physiological Fluid Dynamicss. India 1995.
5.
Al-Turaiki MH,
Al-Falahi LA. The first seating orthotics programme in Saudi Arabia. 7th World
Conference of the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics (ISPO).
USA 1992, June 28 - July 3.
6.
AboAbat
A., Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Falahi L, Restoration of walking in SCI patient by
modified Parastep stimulation Profile, 9th International Conference in
Medicine and Biology, Lujblujana,
Slovenia June. 30- July 04, 1996.
B-2)
Papers Submitted to Academic and Specialized Conferences which are Refereed and
Published in the Conference Book of Abstracts:
1.
Al-Turaiki MH,
Ambalavanan C, Khan MM. Low level laser therapy for pain management:
preliminary observation and experience in JCRPO, The Second Conference of Kuwait Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation Society & The Second Regional (Africa and Middle East)
Meeting of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
(ISPRM), 1-4 April 2002, Regae, Kuwait.
2.
Al-Turaiki MH,
Khan MM. An introduction to the blood flow study and its application in
disability and rehabilitation, The
Second Conference of Kuwait Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Society &
The Second Regional (Africa and Middle East) Meeting of the International
Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM), 1-4 April 2002,
Regae, Kuwait.
3.
Al-Turaiki MH,
Ambalavanan C, Selvakumar S, Farooqi MJ. Action potential simulation
[APS] therapy in the management of pain: a clinical study, The Second Conference of Kuwait Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation Society & The Second Regional (Africa and
Middle East) Meeting of the International Society of Physical and
Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM), 1-4 April 2002, Regae, Kuwait.
4.
Al-Turaiki MH,
Khan T, Joseph G, Ambalavanan C,. Thoraco lumbo sacral orthosis for
congenital scoliosis: a case report, The
Second Conference of Kuwait Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Society &
The Second Regional (Africa and Middle East) Meeting of the International
Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM), 1-4 April 2002,
Regae, Kuwait.
5.
Al-Turaiki MH,
Joseph G, Khan T, Ambalavanan C, Cherian TJ. JCRPO efforts on custom
molded special seating for patients with severe disabilities in Saudi Arabia, The Second Conference of Kuwait Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation Society & The Second Regional (Africa and
Middle East) Meeting of the International Society of Physical and
Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM), 1-4 April 2002, Regae, Kuwait.
6.
Al-Turaiki MH,
Joseph G, Khan T, Ambalavanan C. Modular ortho prosthesis for a congenital
lower limb deficiency: a case report, The
Second Conference of Kuwait Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Society &
The Second Regional (Africa and Middle East) Meeting of the International
Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM), 1-4 April 2002,
Regae, Kuwait.
7.
Al-Turaiki MH,
Saleh G, Joseph G, Ambalavanan C, Joseph G, Khan T. Orthotic management
of spina bifida patients: a retrospective study in JCRPO, The Second Conference of Kuwait Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation Society & The Second Regional (Africa and Middle East)
Meeting of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
(ISPRM), 1-4 April 2002, Regae, Kuwait.
8.
Al-Turaiki MH,
Mawaldi M. The use of modern techniques in clinical gait analysis, The Second Conference of Kuwait Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation Society & The Second Regional (Africa and
Middle East) Meeting of the International Society of Physical and
Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM), 1-4 April 2002, Regae, Kuwait.
9.
Al-Turaiki MH,
Ahmed MH. Arabization as an effective tool in the promotion of disability &
rehabilitation services in the arab world: the Saudi experience, The First
International Conference – Disability, Rehabilitation & Inclusion,
Rehabilitation International (RI) – Arab Region, 19-21 September 2001,
Unesco Palace, Beirut, Lebanon.
10. Al-Turaiki MH, Khan MM. Early detection of peripheral
vascular insufficiency for the prevention of physical disability due to
amputation in Saudi Arabia, The First International Conference – Disability,
Rehabilitation & Inclusion, Rehabilitation International (RI) – Arab Region,
19-21 September 2001, Unesco Palace, Beirut, Lebanon.
11. Al-Turaiki MH, Samhan SA, Al-Shaibi AL. Economics of
health care and rehabilitation of the disabled in Saudi Arabia, The First
International Conference – Disability, Rehabilitation & Inclusion,
Rehabilitation International (RI) – Arab Region, 19-21 September 2001,
Unesco Palace, Beirut, Lebanon.
12. Al-Turaiki MH, Ambalavanan C, Khan MM. Evaluation of FES
techniques for restoring upright mobility in SCI patients: a comparative study
between Saudi Arabia and western countries, The First International
Conference – Disability, Rehabilitation & Inclusion, Rehabilitation
International (RI) – Arab Region, 19-21 September 2001, Unesco Palace,
Beirut, Lebanon.
13. Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Mawaldi M. Gait analysis of Saudi
cerebral palsy children – a preliminary observations of gait variations, The
First International Conference – Disability, Rehabilitation & Inclusion,
Rehabilitation International (RI) – Arab Region, 19-21 September 2001,
Unesco Palace, Beirut, Lebanon.
14. Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Sammani T. The importance of sports and
its role in the integration of disableds in the Saudi society, The First
International Conference – Disability, Rehabilitation & Inclusion,
Rehabilitation International (RI) – Arab Region, 19-21 September 2001,
Unesco Palace, Beirut, Lebanon.
15. Al-Turaiki MH, Tahan AM, Khan MM. When information becomes
a state, The First International Conference – Disability, Rehabilitation &
Inclusion, Rehabilitation International (RI) – Arab Region, 19-21 September
2001, Unesco Palace, Beirut, Lebanon.
16. Al-Turaiki MH, Ambalavanan C, Cherian TJ, Joseph G,
Chayban F. Modular seating for severely disabled Saudi children: JCRPO clinical
engineering experience, The First International Conference – Disability,
Rehabilitation & Inclusion, Rehabilitation International (RI) – Arab Region,
19-21 September 2001, Unesco Palace, Beirut, Lebanon.
17. Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Sammani T. The rights of disabled persons
to work in Saudi Arabia, The First International Conference – Disability,
Rehabilitation & Inclusion, Rehabilitation International (RI) – Arab Region,
19-21 September 2001, Unesco Palace, Beirut, Lebanon.
18. Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Sammani T. Strategies for the promotion
of social welfare from Islamic viewpoint, The Fourth International
Conference of Islamic World Council on Disability and Rehabilitation, 10-12
February 2001, Khartoum & Wad Madani, Republic of Sudan.
19. Al-Turaiki MH, Falahi LA, Somasundaram, Ambalavanan C,
Khan MM, Al-Banna S. Osteoporosis in saudi disabled children: detection and
consequences, The Fourth International Conference of Islamic World Council
on Disability and Rehabilitation, 10-12 February 2001, Khartoum & Wad
Madani, Republic of Sudan.
20. Al-Turaiki MH, Samhan SA, Al-Shaibi AL. Economics of
health care and rehabilitation of the disabled in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, The
Fourth International Conference of Islamic World Council on Disability and
Rehabilitation, 10-12 February 2001, Khartoum & Wad Madani, Republic of
Sudan.
21. Al-Turaiki MH, Cherian TJ. Specialized seating orthotics
for disabled and elderly, The Fourth International Conference of Islamic
World Council on Disability and Rehabilitation, 10-12 February 2001,
Khartoum & Wad Madani, Republic of Sudan.
22. Al-Turaiki MH, Falahi LA, Ambalavanan C, Cherian TJ,
AboAbat AM, Joseph G. Osteoporosis in Saudi disabled children: detection and
consequences, The Fourth International Conference of Islamic World Council
on Disability and Rehabilitation, 10-12 February 2001, Khartoum & Wad
Madani, Republic of Sudan.
23. Al-Turaiki MH, Khan MM. Early detection of peripheral
vascular insufficiency for the prevention of physical disability due to
amputation, The Fourth International Conference of Islamic World Council on
Disability and Rehabilitation, 10-12 February 2001, Khartoum & Wad
Madani, Republic of Sudan.
24. Al-Turaiki MH, Cherian TJ. Seminar/Workshop: Specialised
Seating Orthotics, 2nd International Conference on Disability and
Rehabilitation, October 23-26, 2000, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
25. Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Falahi LA, Ambalavanan C, Cherian TJ,
AboAbat AM, Gigi Joseph. A Modified Advanced Reciprocating Gait Orthosis (ARGO)
for a Paraplegic with Above-knee Amputation: A Case Report, 2nd
International Conference on Disability and Rehabilitation, October
23-26, 2000,
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
26. Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Falahi LA, Somasundaram N, Ambalavanan
C, Mukhtar Khan M, Al-Banna S. Osteoporosis in Saudi Disabled Children:
Detection and Consequences, 2nd International Conference on Disability and
Rehabilitation, October 23-26, 2000, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
27.
Saleh MA, Al-Turaiki MH, et al. A
Novel Form of Late Onset Familial Congenital Muscular Dystrophy. 8th International Child
Neurology Congress, September 13-17, 1998, Ljubljana, Slovenia,
28.
Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Falahi L, et al. Modified
Advanced Reciprocating Gait Orthosis (ARGO), 26th Annual Conference – Indian
Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (IAPMR), 9-11 Jan. 1998,
Cuttack, Orissa, India.
29. Al-Turaiki MH, Disability in Saudi Arabia: prevalence, rehabilitation, impediments, and
preventive interventions. Asia &
Pacific Regional Conference of Rehabilitation International, Sept 24-29,
1997, Seoul, Korea.
30.
Al-Turaki MH, Ozerol NH, Al-Falahi LA. Disability
and rehabilitation of the disabled in the Kingdom
of Saud Arabia: an
overview. Silver Jubilee Conference
of Indian Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (IAPMR),
Jaipur,
India, January 9-11, 1997.
31.
Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Mofada S, Ambalavanan C,
Cherian TJ, Al-Falahi LA. Rehabilitation
of High cervical cord injury patient: a
case report. Silver Jubilee Conference of Indian Association of Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation (IAPMR), Jaipur, India, January 9-11, 1997.
32.
Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Falahi LA, Ambalavanan C,
Somosundaram N. Bone mineral density in
lower limb amputees: a preliminary
observation. Silver Jubilee Conference of Indian Association of Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation (IAPMR), Jaipur, India, January 9-11, 1997.
33. Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Falahi LA,
John T, Rehabilitation Engineering and Technology – the JCRPO Effects in Saudi
Arabia. Silver Jubilee Conference of Indian Association of Physical Medicine
and Rehabilitation (IAPMR), Jaipur, India, January 9-11, 1997.
34.
Al-Zamil
ZM, Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Falahi LA, Alteration of Bone Mineral Density in
Hemiplegic Patients, 19th Annual Meeting of American Society of
Neurorehabilitation (ASN), April 11,1997 Minnesota, U.S.A.
35.
Al-Turaki MH.
Disability and rehabilitation in the KSA. The
First Interna-tional Congress on Rehabilitation of the Disabled. Oct 6-8, 1996,
Dubai, UAE.
36.
Al-Turaiki MH, Ozerol NH, Al-Falahi LA. Disability and Rehabilitation in the Islamic
World: a regional outlook, (special
seminar organized and conducted by Prof. MH Al-Turaiki), 18th World Congress
of Rehabilitation International, Auckland, New Zealand, Sept 15-20, 1996.
37.
Al-Turaiki MH,
Al-Falahi LA, Abo Abat AM,
Ambalavanan C. FES for gait restoration
in SCI patients - JCRPO experience. Annual
Conference of Indian Association of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
(IAPMR). Hyderabad 1996, Jan 4-7
(This paper was awarded IAPMR Best Paper Gold Medal Award for the year 1996).
38. Al-Turaiki MH. Disability
prevention and rehabilitation of the physically disabled in Saudi Arabia - The
JCRPO contribution. 10th Asia & Pacific Regional Conference of
Rehabilitation International.
Jakarta 1995, Sept 12-16.
39.
Al-Turaiki
MH, Al-Falahi LA, Prosthetics and
Orthotics: A Survey of Centres in the Kingdom
of Saudi Arabia, First Middle East Symposium on Management of
Hospital Technology, sponsored by Healthcare Management International,
Dubai, UAE, 1995.
40.
AboAbat
A, Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Falahi L., Gait Restoration of Spinal Cord Injured
Patient Using Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) Techniques (theory and
practice), 10th Asian and Pacific Regional Conference of Rehab. International, Jakarta 1995,
Sept. 12-16.
41.
Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Falahi LA, Abo Abat AM. JCRPO
rehabilitation programme for the spinal cord injured patients. 2nd National Symposium on Rehabilitation
of the Physically Disabled. General
Directorate of Health Affairs. Al Qassim 1994, Nov 29-30.
42.
Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Falahi LA. JCRPO specialized seating programme. 1st
Arabian Gulf Symposium on Health Care of The Elderly in the Community. College of Medicine and King Khalid
University Hospital, King Saud University.
Riyadh 1994, Nov 22-23.
43. Al-Turaiki MH, Silicone cosmetic
restoration prosthetics - the
JCRPO experience. 1st National Symposium on Rehabilitation of the Physically
Disabled. Jeddah 1993, Dec 20-22.
44. Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Falahi L, Prosthetics and Orthotics: A Survey of
Centres in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, First Middle East Symposium on
Management of Hospital Technology, Riyadh, 1993.
45.
Al-Turaiki MH.
The role of JCRPO in research,
education and services related to the management of disability and
rehabilitation in Saudi
Arabia. Ist Conference of the Saudi Benevolent
Association for Disabled Children..
Riyadh 1992, Nov 7-10.
46.
Al-Turaiki
MH, Saad Eddin M, Al-Falahi LA, Gremily M.
School
screening for scoliosis in Riyadh. 1st
Conference of the Saudi
Benevolent Association for Disabled Children.. Riyadh 1992, Nov 7-10.
47.
Al-Turaiki MH,
Al-Falahi LA. The first seating
orthotics programme in Saudi Arabia. 1st Conference of The Saudi
Benevolent Association for
Disabled Children.. Riyadh
1992, Nov 7-10.
48.
Al-Turaiki
MH,
Akbar M, Al-Falahi LA, Al-Shammari F, Saad Eddin M, Gremily M. Endocrine
Dysfunction in Idiopathic Scoliosis Amongst School Girls.
1st Conference of The Saudi Benevolent Association for Disabled
Children. Riyadh 1992, Nov 7-10.
49. Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Fuzan
A, Al-Falahi LA, Mursi N. Personal, familial, and medical
characteristics of severely disabled persons. 1st Conference of The Saudi Benevolent
Association for Disabled Children. Riyadh 1992, Nov 7-10.
50.
Al-Turaiki
MH, Zafer H, John T.
Specialized seating of the severely
disabled. Geriatric
Rehabilitation Symposium., Riyadh
Central
Hospital. Riyadh 1991, Nov 10-11.
51.
Al-Turaiki MH, Zamil Z, Al-Falahi LA. Functional
electrical stimulation. Geriatric
Rehabilitation Symposium.,
Riyadh
Central Hospital. Riyadh 1991, Nov 10-11.
52.
Al-Turaiki MH, Hamidzadah WA, Al-Falahi LA. Determination of factors affecting grip force
measurement using strain
gauge load transducer. International Conference
of the Indian
Association for Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation.. New Delhi
1991, Jan 27-30.
53. Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Falahi LA, John T. Objective and subjective evaluation of prosthetic and
orthotic services at Riyadh Medical Rehabilitation Centre. International
Conference of the Indian Association for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. New Delhi
1991, Jan 27-30.
54.
Al-Zamil
ZM, Zafar H, Al-Turaiki MH, Towards the Use of Functional Electrical
Stimulation for Gait Improvement/Restoration in SCI and Stroke Patients, Symposium
in Geriatric and Geriatric Rehabilitation, sponsored by Joint Board for
postgraduate Medical Education, Riyadh, Sept, 1991.
55. Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Falahi LA.
Survey of prosthetic and orthotic centres in the Kingdom
of Saudi Arabia. International Conference of the Indian Association for
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
New Delhi 1991, Jan 27-30.
56. Al-Turaiki MH, Zafar H, John T, JCRPO Specialized Seating Program- A Disparately Needed Service
for the Disabled Population in Saudi Arabia, Symposium in Geriatrics and
Geriatric Rehabilitation, sponsored by Joint Board for Postgraduate
Medical Education, Riyadh, Sept, 1991.
B-3 Ph.D. Thesis and the Papers Extracted from
Master's or Ph.D. Dissertations:
1.
Al-Turaiki MH, Non-Invasive
Quantitative Assessment of Human Knee Joint Instability in Vivo, Ph.D.
thesis, Salford University, U.K.
1984.
2.
Al-Turaiki MH.
The Human knee, functional anatomy, biomechanics and instabilities
& assessment techniques. Riyadh:
Al-Farazdak Press, 1996 (English book)
3.
Al-Turaiki
MH,
Bowker P, Turner P. Quantitative assessment of knee
instability. UK: British
Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting, University Hospital of Wales 1985, March 29.
4.
Al-Turaiki
MH,
Bowker P, Edwards J. Non-invasive quantitative assessment of
knee joint instability in vivo. UK: 93rd Scientific
Meeting of the Biological Engineering Society at
Welsh
National School of Medicine 1984, Sept 20
B-4 Papers published while working as Assistant
Professor:
1.
Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Falahi LA, Zafar HA. Gait characteristics of post- polio patients. Pakistan Orthopaedic Association
Journal, Pakistan. 1990; 2(2)
2.
H. Zafar H, Al-Turaiki H. S,
Al-Falahi LA, Physical Therapy for the Lower-Limb Amputee, JCRPO 1990 Vol. 1
No. 4.
3.
Al-Turaiki MH. Gait analysis of below-knee amputees. Pakistan Orthopaedic Association Journal
Pakistan. 1990; 2(2)
4.
Al-Turaiki MH.
A
foot rotary mechanism
for the modular below-knee prosthesis. Journal of Prosthetics and
Orthotics,
USA. 1990; 2(2): 119-125
5.
Al-Turaiki
MH, Zafar HA.
Review of brachial
plexus injuries and
management. JCRPO Journal, Saudi Arabia. 1990; 1(1): 5-15
6.
Al-Turaiki
MH, Zafar HA. Brachial plexus injuries
and management at Riyadh Medical Rehabilitation Centre. JCRPO Journal, Saudi Arabia. 1990; 1(1):17-25
7.
Al-Turaiki MH.
Poliomyelitis and
orthotic management at Riyadh
Medical Rehabilitation Centre - A retrospective study. Journal of
Prosthetics and Orthotics USA. 1989; 1(2):76-81
8.
Al-Turaiki
MH,
Edwards J. Prosthetic management
of amputees at Riyadh Medical Rehabilitation Centre - A
retrospective study. 16th
American Academy of Orthotics and Prosthetics Annual Meeting and
Scientific Symposium.
Arizona 1990, Jan 24-28
9.
Al-Falahi LA, Al-Turaiki
MH, Al-Babtain MA, Gockel LH. Assessment
of the role of quantitative gait
analysis techniques in evaluating
and optimizing prosthetic
management of below-knee amputees: Riyadh experience. World Congress VI of the International
Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics.. Kobe, Japan 1989, Nov 12-17
10.
Al-Turaiki
MH, Silver S, Al-Falahi LA, Al-Babtain MA. Prosthetics and
orthotics: services, training, education and
research in the
Kingdom
of Saudi Arabia - present status and future plans. World Congress VI
of the International Society for
Prosthetics and Orthotics.. Kobe, Japan
1989, Nov 12-17
11.
Haggag Y, Al-Turaiki
MH, Nassef A. Biomedical engineering education in Saudi Arabia. 10th Annual
Meeting of IEEE,. Louisiana 1988, Nov 4-7
12.
Bukhari
A, Al-Turaiki MH. Development of
biomedcial engineering education in Saudi Arabia. 9th Annual Meeting of IEEE/EMBS. Massachusetts
1987, Nov 13-16
13. Al-Turaiki MH, Haggag Y,
Zarrar M, Al-Falahi LA. Design,
construction and assesment of a simple foot rotator for the conventional BK
prostheses of praying Muslims. 4th International Conference on
Biomedical Engineering, Singapore 1987, May 12-14
14. Al-Turaiki MH. A Ten-Year
Experience of Rehabilitation Engineering Services at Riyadh Medical Rehabilitation Centre. Symposium
on Rehabilitation, Riyadh Central Hospital. Riyadh 1986, Nov 30
- Dec
1
15. Al-Turaiki MH, Bowker P, Turner P.
Quantitative assesment of knee
instability. British Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting,. UK 1985, March 29
16.
Al-Turaiki
MH,
Bowker P, Edwards J. Non-invasive quantitative assessment of
knee joint instability
in vivo.
93rd Scientific Meeting of the
Biological Engineering Society.
UK 1984, September 20
17.
Al-Turaiki MH.
Prosthetic-Orthotic Care in Saudi Arabia. Midwest
Chapter Fall Scientific
Seminar, The American
Academy of Orthotics and
Prosthetics,. Illinois 1989, Nov 4
18.
Al-Falahi LA, Al-Turaiki
MH. Biomechanics of prosthetic
management of above-knee amputees. Seminar on Prosthetics and Seating
Orthotics, Riyadh 1989, Sep 20
19. Al-Turaiki MH. Gait analysis
techniques and their
role in prosthetic and orthotic
research and development. Prosthetics and
Orthotics Symposium, Riyadh Medical Rehabilitation Centre. Riyadh 1988, April 11
20. Al-Turaiki MH. A general review
of artificial limbs, description and indications. Physiotherapy
Course, Riyadh
Central
Hospital. Riyadh 1988, Jan 17
Academic and
University Text-Books/References and Professional Booklets: (Authored/Edited)
1.
Al-Turaiki
MH. When Speaking
Out Becomes a Must, National Centre for Strategic Studies, Riyadh, Kingdom
of Saudi Arabia, 1421 H (2000) (Arabic)
2.
Al-Turaiki MH. Critical
Stages, JCRPO,
Riyadh, Kingdom
of Saudi Arabia, 1418 H
(1998) (Arabic)
3.
Al-Turaiki
MH. Critical Stages in the Development of Strategies for
Disability and Rehabilitation in the Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia,
1997. (Arabic)
4.
Al-Turaiki MH, Achievements
of Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz for the Care of Handicapped in the World,
JCRPO, 1997 (Arabic)
5.
Al-Turaiki
MH, Silverman FH and et al, “Communication
for the Speechless in Arabic Speaking Countries” – A manual of the Symposium/Workshop
held Nov.22-Nov. 27, 1997 under the auspices of JCRPO, chaired by Al-Turaiki
MH.
6.
Al-Turaiki MH, RI Global
Policies and Plan of Actions on DISABILITY PREVENTION-RI/Arab Region-Goal 3,
ICDR, Nov. 1997 (English)
7.
Al-Turaiki MH, National Project for Research on Disability
and Rehabilitation and Community Based Rehabilitation in KSA, a
comprehensive survey report, JCRPO, 1997.
8.
Al-Turaiki MH, Specialized Seating Programme for the Disabled
and the Elderly, JCRPO (Arabic)
9.
Al-Turaiki MH. Therapeutic
exercises for scoliotic cases.
Riyadh: The Joint Centre for Research in Prosthetics and
Orthotics, 1992
10. Al-Turaiki MH. Disabled
people - Have we given them their full privileges?
Riyadh: The Joint Centre for Research in Prosthetics and
Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes,
1991
11. Al-Turaiki MH. Disabled people's guide to services available in Saudi
Arabia.
Riyadh: The Joint Centre for Research in Prosthetics and
Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes,
1991
12. Al-Turaiki MH. Poliomylitis sequelae - A reference manual for patients
and therapists.
Riyadh: The Joint Centre for Research in Prosthetics and
Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes,
1991
13. Specialized
Seating Series, 8 books – Translation by Mohammed Mohammed Ghasim,
Mohammed Shoaib, Supervision & Edition by Al-Turaiki MH. The
Joint Centre for Research in Prosthetics & Orthotics and Rehabilitation
Programmes, Riyadh. The books are as
follows:
·
Seating
of the Disabled
·
Cerebral
Palsy
·
Muscular
Dystrophy Seating
·
Spina
Bifida
·
Head
Traumas (Injuries)
·
The
Elderly Seating
·
Pressure
Sores
·
Neuro
Disorders for Adults
14. Prosthetics
& Orthotics, Translation by Mohsen Kamil, Supervision &
Edition by Al-Turaiki MH, The
Joint Centre for Research in Prosthetics & Orthotics and Rehabilitation
Programmes, Riyadh, 1420 H (1999)
15. Al-Turaiki MH. Wheelchair
users, by Gairdner J from The Fitness Institute. Ridwan K (translated). Riyadh: The Joint Centre for Research in Prosthetics &
Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes, 1999
16. Al-Turaiki MH, Duties and Warnings-for the Users of Upper Limbs
Functioning with Electricity, M.
Kasem (Translated), Riyadh, The Joint Centre for Research in Prosthetics &
Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes (JCRPO), 1999
17. Al-Turaiki MH. Prosthetics
& orthotics, by Shurr
DG, Cook TM. Ali MK (translated). Riyadh: The Joint Centre
for Research in Prosthetics & Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes, 1998
18. Al-Turaiki MH.
Orthopaedic
neurology - a diagnostic guide to neurologic levels., by Hoppenfeld S. Ali MK (translated).
Riyadh: The Joint Centre for Research in Prosthetics &
Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes, 1998
19. Al-Turaiki MH. Atlas of orthotics - biomechanical principles and
applications,
American Academy of Orthopaedic
Surgeons.
Cassim MM (translated). Riyadh: The Joint Centre
for Research in Prosthetics & Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes, 1995
20. Al-Turaiki MH. Disabled village children, by Werner
D.
Wasfi
AS (translated)
Riyadh: The Joint Centre for Research in Prosthetics &
Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes,
1994
21. Al-Turaiki MH.
Visual
defects simulations , by Silver J H,
Gill J M. Royal National
Institute for the Blind, London, U.K. Al-Bakir NA
(translated) Riyadh: The Joint Centre for Research in Prosthetics &
Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes, 1995
22. Al-Turaiki MH (ed). Orthotics
and prosthetics digest, by D'Astous J. Cassim
MM (translated). Riyadh: The Joint Centre
for Research in Prosthetics & Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes,
1990.
23. Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Zoubi M. Pre-prosthetic care
for below-knee amputees. Arabic Publication, Rehabilitation Institute of
Chicago (RIC), U.S.A. and The Joint Centre for Research in Prosthetics
& Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes, Riyadh, 1990. (Book).
24. Al-Turaiki MH, Al-Zoubi M. Pre
- prosthetic care for
above-knee amputees. Arabic
Publication, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC),U.S.A. and JCRPO, Saudi Arabia, 1990 (Arabic Book).
25. Al-Turaiki MH
(ed). Handling the handicapped. Riyadh: The Joint Centre
for Research in Prosthetics and Orthotics and Rehabilitation
Programmes, 1988.
26. Al-Turaiki MH
(ed). Manual of
prosthetics and orthotics. Riyadh: The Joint
Centre for Research
in Prosthetics and Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes, 1988.
27. Al-Turaiki MH. The knee
book.
Riyadh: The Joint Centre for
Research in Prosthetics
and Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes, 1988 (Arabic Book)
28. Al-Turaiki MH (ed). Anatomical
terms of human locomotor system.
Riyadh: The Joint
Centre for Research
in Prosthetics and Orthotics and
Rehabilitation Programmes, 1988.
29. Al-Turaiki MH (ed). Post-poliomyelitis. Riyadh: The Joint Centre for Research in Prosthetics &
Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes, with participation of WHO, 1986 (Book).
30. Al-Turaiki MH. The human knee, functional anatomy, biomechanics, and
insta-bilities & assessment techniques. Riyadh: Al-Farazdak Press, 1986 (English book).
Non Academic
Publication: When speaking out
becomes a necessity, Riyadh
2000.
Invited Lectures:
Disability
and rehabilitation of the disabled and elderly in the
Kingdom
of Saudi Arabia. Special
Committee, Council of Ministers (Distinguished
lecturer). Riyadh 1995, Nov 9
Prosthetics
& orthotics and rehabilitation technology. Scientific Research Horizons. The Speaking Library, Ministry of Education
(Distinguished lecturer).
Riyadh 1995, May 23
Specialized
seating, prosthetics, orthotics and aids for the disabled and elderly. First Training Workshop on Nursing and
Personal Services for the Disabled and Elderly.
Training and Social Research Centre, Ministry of Labour and Social
Affairs (Keynote address).
Riyadh 1993, May 29
An
overview of prosthetic and orthotic services in the
Kingdom
of Saudi Arabia. Workshop on
Prosthetic and Orthotic, organized by WHO
(Keynote address).
Amman, Jordan 1993, Oct 8-12
The
role of the Joint Centre for Research in Prosthetics & Orthotics in the
services of prosthetics and orthotics in Saudi Arabia. Special Workshop
on Prosthetics-Orthotics, WHO. (Keynote address).
Amman,
Jordan Oct. 1993.
Rehabilitation,
Employment and Information. Symposium on
the Rights of the Disabled in the field of Education ( Keynote address).Sharigah, UAE 1995, May
11-13, (Participated in the Panel Discussions)
Services
for the Handicapped in Saudi Arabia - Present Status and Future Plans. Seminar on Needs,
Analysis and Identification of the Projected Technical Aid for the Physically
Disabled ( Keynote address).
Zambia 1991, Sept 16-20
Medical
rehabilitation services in the
Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia. Institute
of Medical
Technology,
The Technical Institutes Organization, Ministry of Higher Education and
Research (Distinguished lecturer).
Baghdad, Iraq 1990, June 24
D. Other Academic Activities
Ongoing
Researches
Principal
Investigator: Mohammed H.S.
Al-Turaiki, Ph.D.
Sponsored by
Founder and Patron of the Joint Centre for Research in Prosthetics &
Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes (JCRPO), His Royal Highness Prince Sultan
Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, Second Deputy Premier, Minister of Defence and
Inspector General
1
The
National Project for Research in Disability and Rehabilitation and Community
Based Rehabilitation
2
National
Project for Prevention of Disability due to the Road Traffic Accidents
3
National
Project for Rehabilitation of Spinal Cord Injured Patients in Saudi Arabia - Functional Electrical Stimulation Programme
4
National
Project for Environmental Adaptation for the Disabled
5
Early
Detection of Vascular Complications in Diabetics
6
Design
of FES-Assisted Walking System for Spinal Cord Injured Patients
7
The
Use of Botulinum Toxin-A in Improving Spastic Cerebral Palsy Gait
8
Evaluation
of Bone Density in Disabled Children
9
Bone
Mineral Density in Lower Limb Amputees
10
Computer Simulation of Surgical
Procedures in the Lower Limb
Ph.D.,
M.Sc. Thesis Supervision (Graduate Studies)
As an academic advisor, I assist the
candidates for MSc and Ph.D
degrees in the fields of disability and rehabilitation to initiate and carry on
their research projects, advise them find the
resources, and supervise their works.
PART FOUR
PARTICIPATION IN CONFERENCES, SYMPOSIA
AND OTHER ACTIVITIES
1)
Participation
in conferences and symposia other than the ones mentioned in PART THREE/B.
Conferences and Symposia:
1.
Symposium/workshop on communication
for the speechless in Arabic Speaking Countries, Nov. 22-27, 1997,
initiated, inaugurated and concluded by M.H. Al-Turaiki in the
Holiday Inn; 5 days workshop in JCRPO, attended by professional; from all Arab
countries, conducted by Prof. F. H. Silverman, U.S.A
2.
5th Vienna International Workshop on Functional
Electro-stimulation, Basics, Technology, Clinical Application.. Vienna 1995, Aug
17-19, (attendee)
3.
Ninth International
Rehabilitation Conference for
Asian and Pacific
Countries.
Beijing 1991, Oct 26-30
(attendee)
4.
RESNA 91, Technologies for the Nineties.
Kansas City, Missouri 1991, June 21-26 (attendee)
5.
Orthopaedic + Rehab. Technics, 1991
Berlin International,.
Berlin 1991, May 8-12 (attendee)
6.
International Conference
on Seating the Disabled. Memphis, Tennessee 1991, Feb 21-23,
(attendee)
2)
Other
Activities:
A) Committees
·
Member of the Organizing
Committee, Ist Conference of the
Saudi Benevolent Association for Disabled Children. Riyadh 1992, Nov 7-10
·
Member of the Scientific
Committee, Ist Conference of the Saudi Benevolent
Association for Disabled Children. Riyadh 1992, Nov 7-10
·
Secretary - General of Ist Conference of the Saudi Benevolent
Association for Disabled Children. Riyadh 1992, Nov 7-10
·
Academic Advisor 1986/1406H, Department of Biomedical Technology, College
of Applied Medical Science, King
Saud University
·
Leader Cultural Activities,
1988/1408 - 1989/1409H, College of Applied Medical, Sciences (CAMS),
King
Saud University
·
Leader Social Activities, 1987/1407
- 1988/1408H, College of Applied Medical Sciences (CAMS),
King
Saud University
·
Member Curriculum Committee,
1987/1407H - 1989/1409H, College of Applied Medical Sciences (CAMS), King Saud
University
·
Member of the Scientific and
Organizing Committee, Symposium
on Utilization of
Scientific Research Results in the Kingdom
of Saudi Arabia Directorate of Scientific Research,
King
Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology. Riyadh 1986, March 5
·
Member of the Scientific Committee, The Second
Arab Regional Conference
on Sulphur and its Usages in the Arab Countries Saudi Arabian National Centre for Science and
Technology. Riyadh 1985, March
2-5
·
King Abdulaziz City for Science and
Technology (KACST) Representative to
the Committee for Regulating
Part-Time Employment of
University Academic Staff
in Governmental and Non-Governmental
Establishments, Advisors
Department, Council of
Ministers, Riyadh 1985.
·
Saudi Arabia's Science and
Technology Representative to the
Saudi - Indonesian Meeting on Economic and Technical Cooperation. Jakarta,
Indonesia 1985
·
Saudi Arabia's
Science and Technology
Representative to the Scientific and Technological Cooperation
Committee Meeting of
Western Asian Countries (UN,
ECWA). Baghdad 1985
·
King
Abdulaziz
City for Science
and Technology (KACST)
Representative to The Joint
Saudi-Indonesian Scientific and
Technological Cooperation Committee, Riyadh 1985
·
King
Abdulaziz
City for Science
and Technology (KACST)
Representative to The National Marine Scientific Research Committee, Riyadh 1985
·
Post-Graduate Students'
Representative, Orthopaedic
Mechanics Department,
University of Salford, U.K. 1980-84
B) Councils:
·
Member of the Department
Council (1986/1406 H - Present).
Department of Biomedical Technology
(BMT, College of Applied Medical Sciences (CAMS),
King
Saud University (KSU), Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia
·
Member of the College Council
(1987/1406 H - Present) College of
Applied Medical Sciences, King
Saud University
Professional
Activities:
·
Member of the Saudi Arabian
Committee for Co-ordinating Services of the Disabled, Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs,
Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia
·
Member and Coordinator of the Central Committee for the Development of Medical
Rehabilitation, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Kingdom
of Saudi Arabia
·
Editor-In-Chief of the Saudi Journal
of Disability and Rehabilitation (SJDR), Riyadh, Saudi
Arabia
·
Editor-In-Chief of Disability and Rehabilitation, A Publication in Arabic by the Joint Centre for
Research in Prosthetics & Orthotics and Rehabilitation Programmes.
Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia (discontinued)
·
Editor-In-Chief of JCRPO Journal, now, Saudi Journal of Disability and
Rehabilitation-SJDR), in English, The Joint Centre for
Research in Prosthetics and Orthotics and Rehabilitation
Programmes. Riyadh, Saudi
Arabia
·
Editor-in-Chief, Disability World,
in Arabic.
·
Editor of
Prosthetics and Orthotics
and Occupational Therapy Text
books, Health
Institutes, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi
Arabia.
·
Editor-in-Chief, the Scientist, in
Arabic.
·
Member of the Curriculum Committee, Biomedical Technology, Health
Colleges, Ministry of Health. Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia.
·
Scientific Supervisor of
"AL-FARES", a
series of films on "Disability and Public Views of Disabled"
presented on the first channel T.V., by the Ministry of Information.
Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia.
Courses Attended:
·
6-8 March 1995
(5-7 Shawwal 1416)
Gait
Restoration for Spinal Cord Injured Patients by using FES
Sigmedics, Inc.
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
·
17-18
December 1994 (15-16 Rajab 1415 H)
Workshop of Quality
Assurance in Medical Services forLeaderships and Executives
Joint Commission Accreditation of Health Care Organization, and Ministry of
Health
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
·
17-20
June 1991 (5-8 Dhu al-Hijjah 1411)
Workshop in Functional Electrical Stimulation
Petrofsky Institute for Rehabilitation
Newport Beach, Orange County, California, U.S.A.
·
10-14 December
1990 (5-8 Dhu al-Hijjah 1410)
Seating the Disabled with the Foam-in-Place Technique
Canadian Centre for Seating and Positioning the Disabled
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.
·
11-13 December 1989 (13-15 Jumada I 1410)
Course of
Instruction on Basic Electronics, Fabrication and Maintenance
Techniques for the Hosmer Externally Powered Components – NUPOC
Hosmer Dorance Corporation
Campbell, CA, U.S.A.
·
7-9 December
1989 (9-11 Jumada I 1419)
Contour -U Customold Seating
Pin - Dot Products
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A
·
11-13
October 1989 (11-13 Rabi I 1410 H)
Fitting, Fabrication and Servicing of the Myoelectrically Controlled
Upper - Extremity System MYOBOCK – NUPOC
Otto Bock Orthopaedic Industry
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.
·
January
1987 (Jumada I 1408 H)
Lower - Limb Prosthetics (One week)
National Centre for Training and Education in Prosthetics and Orthotics
University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, U.K
·
November
1987 (Rabi I 1408 H)
Upper-Limb Prosthetics and
Orthotics (One week)
National Centre for Training and Education in Prosthetics and Orthotics
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, U.K.
·
November
1986 (Safar 1407 H)
Course in Lower - Limb Orthotics (One week)
National Centre for Training and Education in Prosthetics and Orthotics
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, U.K.
·
September
1986 (Dhu al- Hijjah 1406 H)
Biomechanics (One day)
Free University
West Berlin, West Germany
·
June
1986 (Ramadan, 1406 H)
Orthothics and Prosthetics (One
day)
Copenhagen University, Denmark
·
March
1984 (Jumada Al-awal, 1404)
Course in Biomaterials (One week)
University of Liverpool
Liverpool, U.K
·
January
1984 (Rabi Al-awal 1404)
Course in
Biomaterials (One week)
University of Leeds
Leeds, U.K.
·
November
1982 (Muharram 1404)
Knee Joint
Surgery (3 days)
British Orthopaedic Association
Mayday Hospital
Croydon, U.K.
·
September
1980 - September 1981 (Shawal 1400 - Shawal 1401)
Biomedical
Engineering Specialization Course (One year)
University of Salford
Salford, U.K.
Membership to
International Professional Organizations:
·
Diplomate Member of ABPDC (American
Board of Professional Disability Consultants), U.S.A.
·
International
Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics,
Denmark
·
Biological
Engineering Society, United
Kingdom
·
British
Orthopaedic Research Society, United
Kingdom
·
Institution
of Mechanical Engineers, United Kingdom
·
RESNA, U.S.A.
·
American
Association for the Advancement of Science,
U.S.A.