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Dr. Khaled Al-Fares

Dr. Khaled Al-Fares

Consultant of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology & Diabetes

International Medical Center (IMC), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

About

SpeakerDr. Khaled bin Abdullah Al-Fares is a Saudi physician specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, with a background in Internal Medicine. He is currently listed by the International Medical Center (IMC) in Saudi Arabia as a Consultant in Endocrinology and Diabetes, and IMC also identifies him as an Assistant Professor and Consultant of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Internal Medicine at King Abdulaziz University.

His clinical specialty encompasses the diagnosis and management of endocrine and metabolic disorders, particularly diabetes and hormonal diseases. His professional training includes residency in the United States, an American Board certification in Internal Medicine, and subspecialty fellowship training in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.

Education

Dr. Al-Fares completed his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery at King Abdulaziz University in Saudi Arabia in 2013. The official IMC profile lists his medical-school training under King Abdulaziz University.

He subsequently pursued postgraduate medical training in the United States:

  • 2013 — MBBS / Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia.
  • 2016–2017 — American research fellowship, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  • 2018–2021 — Internal Medicine residency, Ascension St. John Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
  • 2021 — American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), following his internal-medicine training in the United States.
  • 2021–2023 — Fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, USA.

The IMC profile specifically lists his American Fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism from Henry Ford Hospital in 2023, his American Board of Internal Medicine from Ascension St. John in 2021, and his earlier research fellowship at Johns Hopkins in 2017.

Career Timeline

YearCareer / Training
2013Graduated in Medicine and Surgery from King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia.
2016–2017Completed a research fellowship at Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, USA.
2018–2021Completed Internal Medicine residency at Ascension St. John Hospital, USA.
2021Obtained American Board of Internal Medicine certification.
2021–2023Completed subspecialty fellowship training in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit.
2023Returned to Saudi Arabia and joined King Abdulaziz University as an Assistant Professor and Consultant of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Internal Medicine.
CurrentListed by International Medical Center as a Consultant in Endocrinology and Diabetes.

Current Professional Role

According to the current IMC profile, Dr. Al-Fares holds the following professional positions:

Consultant, Endocrinology and Diabetes — International Medical Center (IMC), Saudi Arabia

He is also listed as:

Assistant Professor and Consultant of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Internal Medicine — King Abdulaziz University.

IMC's Diabetes and Endocrinology Center also lists him among its consultants, confirming his clinical role within the center.

Clinical Specialization

His principal areas of specialization are:

  • Endocrinology
  • Diabetes
  • Metabolic disorders
  • Internal Medicine
  • Hormonal and endocrine disorders

His profile describes him specifically as a Consultant in Endocrinology and Diabetes.

A separate current conference source, Beyond the Thyroid — From Hormones to Surgery to Voice, identifies him as a Consultant of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology & Diabetes, indicating his involvement in professional medical education relating to endocrine and thyroid medicine.

Professional Memberships

The IMC profile lists Dr. Al-Fares as a member of:

  • Saudi Society of Internal Medicine
  • Saudi Diabetes Society
  • Diabetes Friends Charity Association

These memberships correspond closely with his clinical focus in internal medicine, diabetes and endocrinology.

Conference / Academic Involvement

Dr. Al-Fares is currently listed as a speaker/faculty member for “Beyond The Thyroid — From Hormones to Surgery to Voice.” The conference brings together endocrinology with head-and-neck surgery and laryngology, and the official faculty page identifies him specifically as a Consultant of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology & Diabetes.

This is particularly relevant if you are researching him for a medical conference speaker profile, because it provides independent evidence of his involvement as conference faculty in addition to his hospital profile.

Languages

The IMC profile states that Dr. Al-Fares speaks:

  • Arabic
  • English

Professional Profile Summary

Dr. Khaled bin Abdullah Al-Fares is a Saudi Consultant in Endocrinology and Diabetes and an Assistant Professor and Consultant of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Internal Medicine at King Abdulaziz University. He earned his medical degree from King Abdulaziz University in 2013 before undertaking postgraduate training in the United States. His training included a research fellowship at Johns Hopkins Medicine, Internal Medicine residency at Ascension St. John Hospital, American Board certification in Internal Medicine, and subspecialty fellowship training in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at Henry Ford Hospital. He subsequently returned to Saudi Arabia in 2023 to pursue an academic and clinical career at King Abdulaziz University and is also listed as a consultant at International Medical Center. His professional interests center on endocrinology, diabetes, metabolism and internal medicine, and he has participated as faculty in specialized medical education programs including the Beyond the Thyroid conference.

Events & Activities

Beyond The Thyroid: From Hormones to Surgery to Voice
Apr 9, 2027
In-Person

Beyond The Thyroid: From Hormones to Surgery to Voice

Beyond The Thyroid

  • CME Credits
  • Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Apr 9, 2027
In-Person

Beyond The Thyroid: From Hormones to Surgery to Voice

Free

The course will cover thyroid disease across the continuum of hormonal assessment, diagnostic evaluation, surgery, and voice preservation. Topics will include thyroid nodules and cancer, thyroid function, ultrasound and cytology, thyroidectomy, surgical complications, recurrent laryngeal nerve management, intraoperative nerve monitoring, vocal cord assessment, and postoperative voice care.

Beyond The Thyroid

  • 2 Days
  • Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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