Dr. Mahmoud Al-Yamany is the executive president of a group of Saudi healthcare facilities known as the Second Health Cluster. It includes King Fahd Medical City, Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz Hospital, King Saud Hospital for Chest Diseases, Al-Yamamah Hospital, and a group of primary healthcare centers in northeastern Riyadh.
Al-Yamany has also served as director of the National Neuroscience Institute, chairman of the board of directors of the Scientific Committee for Neurosurgery, medical director of neurology and head of the department of neurosurgery, both at King Fahd Medical City, and as a consultant of neurosurgery at the Riyadh Medical Complex.
He sat as chairman of the accreditation committee for health promotion at King Fahd Medical City, was a consultant of neurosurgery at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, and was an honorary professor of assistant clinical neurosurgery at King Saud University.
In addition, he held the positions of assistant executive director of medical departments and deputy executive director for medical affairs at King Fahd Medical City.
He is a representative of Saudi Arabia and an examiner on the Arab Board of Neurosurgery, and an executive partner of the Qimam Fellowship, which provides its fellows with one-on-one mentorship from senior public and private sector leaders.
Al-Yamany gained master’s degrees in health administration, and health management from Washington University, bachelor’s degrees in medicine, and surgery from King Saud University’s college of medicine in Riyadh.
Who’s Who: Dr. Mahmoud Al-Yamany, executive president of Second Health Cluster
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Who’s Who: Dr. Mahmoud Al-Yamany, executive president of Second Health Cluster
Japan’s ambassador hosts Iftar reception celebrating Saudi-Japan relations
- Yasunari Morino commends role of Saudi graduates from Japanese universities in promoting cultural ties
RIYADH: The Japanese ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Yasunari Morino, hosted an iftar reception at the Cultural Palace in the Diplomatic Quarter recently, welcoming Saudi alumni of Japanese universities and academic institutions.
In his opening remarks, the ambassador expressed his deep appreciation for joining this Ramadan gathering with the guests, wishing them and their families peace and happiness during the holy month.
The ambassador noted that this annual iftar is an important occasion reflecting the Embassy of Japan’s commitment to strengthening the bonds of friendship between Japan and Saudi Arabia.
He commended the pivotal role of Saudi graduates from Japanese universities and institutes in promoting cultural exchange and deepening mutual understanding.
Morino also expressed his ambition for accelerating student exchange programs between the two countries, including short-term visit programs, and shared his appreciation for the fruitful cooperation provided by King Saud University and Princess Nourah University in this regard.
The ambassador also introduced Hamidah Mohsen Hamadah, the special guest, as the recipient of the Silver Award at the 19th Japan International Manga Awards, who will be visiting Japan soon to receive this prestigious award.
This award is presented by Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs to recognize manga artists worldwide for their contribution to the development of this art form.
The ambassador congratulated her on her passion, outstanding creativity, and commitment to refining her manga skills.
During the iftar, attendees reconnected with their fellow graduates and exchanged views on expanding their collaborations and professional networks, reaffirming their commitment to further strengthen the robust ties between Japan and Saudi Arabia.
Saudi graduates attending the iftar reception said it felt like a reunion, saying it was heartwarming to see the embassy’s dedication to honoring Ramadan, creating an atmosphere of shared respect and understanding, further strengthening the bond between people from the two countries.
