KUWAIT: Dr Turki Al-Otaibi of Kuwait has been elected as president of the Arab Society of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation (ASNRT), the Kuwaiti Ministry of Well being (MoH) introduced on Friday. Al-Otaibi has turn out to be the primary Kuwaiti physician to win this function in an exceptional fulfillment for Kuwait and its well being sector, the ministry mentioned in a press remark.

He was once handpicked all through an ASNRT normal meeting assembly of its board of administrators at the sidelines of the fifteenth Congress of ASNRT, held in Kuwait from March 16-19, the ministry added. All over the assembly, the conferees mentioned and authorized monetary and administrative experiences, in line with the remark. Dr Al-Otaibi holds the location of head of the kidney division on the ministry’s Hamed Al-Issa Heart for Organ Transplantation, it indicated.

He prior to now held many positions and introduced a number of clinical lectures in a lot of global clinical establishments because of his skilled function within the box of kidney illnesses and transplantation. ASNRT, primarily based in Cairo, was once established 32 years in the past and organizes a congress each two years in one of the crucial Arab nations with large Arab in addition to global participation to make clear trendy protocols within the box of kidney transplantation. – AFP