Dr. Abdullah H AlQahtani
Adult Psychiatrist
Professional Title: Adult Psychiatrist
Specialty: Psychiatry
Location: Dhahran
Gender: Male
Languages: Arabic, English
Dr. Abdullah AlQahtani is an adult psychiatrist with thirteen years of academic and clinical experience in general and forensic psychiatry. His interests are in women's mental health and forensic psychiatry. Dr. AlQahtani assesses and diagnoses disorders of the life cycle, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, psychosis, and other areas of mental health.
Professional Experience
2022-pesent: Psychiatrist, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare (JHAH), Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
2019-2022: Consultant Psychiatrist and Assistant Professor, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
2013-2017: Psychiatry Specialist, Senior Registrar, and Demonstrator, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Education
2018-2019: Diploma in Clinical Behavioral Sciences, St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
2009-2013: Saudi Board of Psychiatry, Saudi Arabia
2009-2013: Arab Board of Psychiatry, Syria
Memberships
2017: Member in the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), Canada
2013: Member in the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS), Saudi Arabia
Sub-specialty
2017-2019: Clinical Fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry, St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, McMaster University, Canada
Residency
2009-2013: Psychiatry Resident, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Medical School
2002-2009: Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS), King Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Research Interests
- Women’s Mental Health
- Forensic Psychiatry
Publications
- Hormonal Contraception Use and Depression Among Women in Saudi Arabia
- Sex Offenders: Identification, Risk Assessment, Treatment, and Legal Issues
- Psychiatric admissions
- Evidence-Based Practice in the Evaluation and Treatment of Sexual Offenders
- Prevalence of Postpartum Depression and its Correlation with Breastfeeding: A Cross-Sectional Study
- Anxiety and depression during pregnancy in women attending clinics in a University Hospital in Eastern province of Saudi Arabia: prevalence and associated factors
