Dr. Abdulkarim Al Habib MBBS, SBIM, SFID

Department Head, Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine | 15 years of experience | Speaks English, Arabic

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Dr. Alhabib is a renowned Infectious disease and Internal Medicine Physician at King’s College Hospital London in Jeddah, known for her exceptional expertise and compassionate approach to patient care. With over 15 years of experience in filed of Medicine,Dr. AlHabib is a Consultant in Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine

Dr. AlHabib is a distinguished consultant specializing in Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine. He earned his Professional Diploma in Infectious Disease from the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (2023-2024), reflecting his commitment to advanced expertise in his field.

His extensive training includes a fellowship in Infectious Disease at King Abdulaziz Hospital – Jeddah (2016-2018), where he honed his skills in diagnosing and treating complex infectious conditions. Prior to this, he completed his Internal Medicine Residency at King Abdulaziz Hospital in Saudi Arabia (2011-2015) and is board-certified in Internal Medicine.

Dr. AlHabib’s medical journey began at King Abdulaziz University, where he obtained his medical degree (2005-2011). His academic background and practical experience position him as a leading expert in his field, dedicated to advancing patient care and clinical practice in infectious diseases.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Al-Habib is an active member of various cardiac health awareness initiatives and regularly participates in community outreach programs to chronic diseases.

Professional Diploma in Infectious Disease, Royal College of Physicians of Irlenad (2023-2024)

Infectious Disease Fellowship – King Abdulaziz Hospital and King Faisal specialist Hospital Jeddah (216-2018)
Internal Medicine Residency – King Abduaziz Hospital, SA (2011 -2015), Internal Medicine board
Medical School – King Abdulaziz University, SA (2005 – 2011)

MOH KSA License to Practice,
Professional Diploma in Infectious Disease, Royal College of Physicians of Irlenad 2024

Saudi fellowship Cerification in Adult Adult Infectious Disease, 2018
Saudi Board Cerification in Internal Medicine, 2015

1. Outcome after implantable cardioverter-defibrillator in patients with Brugada syndrome: the Gulf Brugada syndrome registry. (J Electrocardiol. 2012 May-Jun;45(3):327-32)

2. Unintended Harm and Benefit of the Implantable Defibrillator in an Unfortunate 19-Year-Old Male: Featuring a Sequence of Rare Life-threatening Complications of Cardiac Procedures (Indian Pacing Electrophysiol J. 2013 Aug 1;13(4):151-6. eCollection 2013.)

3. Acute myocardial infarction in a 56-year-old female patient treated with sulfasalazine. (Am J Emerg Med. 2012 May;30(4):638.e1-3)

Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) membershipAmerican College of Physicians (ACP) membership
European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) membership
European Respiratory Society (ERS) membership
American Association for physician leadership (AAPL) membership

  • Bacterial Infections: Sepsis, Pneumonia (community-acquired and hospital-acquired), Tuberculosis, Staphylococcal Infections (including MRSA), Salmonella and Shigella Infections, Endocarditis, Brucellosis
  • Viral Infections: HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis B and CmInfluenza,COVID-19, Herpes Simplex Virus,Cytomegalovirus (CMV), Hepatitis A & E
  • Parasitic Infections: Malaria, Leptospirosis, Giardiasis, Toxoplasmosis, Fungal Infections Candida Infections (including invasive candidiasis), Aspergillosis, Histoplasmosis, Cryptococcosis
  • Hospital-Acquired Infections: Clostridium difficile Infection, Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections, Surgical Site Infections, Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
  • Chronic Diseases: Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension,Chronic Kidney Disease,Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD),Heart Failure
  • Acute Medical Conditions: Acute Myocardial Infarction, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Acute Renal Failure, Gastroenteritis
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