Imad M. Tleyjeh, M.D., MSc 

King Fahd Medical City

Riyadh 

Email:  Tleyjeh.Imad@mayo.edu
 
          Dr Imad Tleyjeh is the Director of Research Center at King Fahd Medical City (KFMC), Riyadh. He is also a Consultant and Head of Infectious Diseases Division at KFMC and Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine and Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, USA. He is board certified in Internal Medicine from Cleveland Clinic Foundation, USA and in Infectious Diseases from Mayo Clinic, USA. He also completed a post-doctoral master's degree in Clinical Research (Epidemiology and Biostatistics) from Mayo graduate school. He has special interest and experience in conducting epidemiological studies in infectious diseases, research methodology and evidence based medicine. He is the chair of the Infective Endocarditis International Expert Group- for the Global Burden of Diseases Project funded by the Gates Foundation. He has written 3 book chapters and around 55 peer reviewed international publications in high-impact journals and numerous abstracts in conferences proceedings. He serves as a peer reviewer for more than 25 international medical journals. He has received several national and international achievements awards.