Editor-in-ChiefProf. Mohamed S. Al-Moamary
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh
[email protected]
Deputy Editor-in-Chief
Dr.Amr S Albana
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah
Managing Editor
Dr. Alaa M. Gouda
King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh
Associate Editors
Prof. Ahmed S. BaHmmam
King Saud University, Riyadh
Prof. Semra Bilaceroglu , Izmir
Dr. Suat Seren Training and Research Hospital for Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Izmir, Turkey
Prof. Mohamed O. Al-Ghobain
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health SciencesDr. Sana Al-Mutairi
Kuwait University, KuwaitDr. Adel S. Al-Harbi
Military Hospital, RiyadhDr. Ahmed AlJohaney
King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah
Associate Editor, Bio-statisticsDr. Hani M. Tamim
Faculty of medicine, American University of Beirut,
Beirut, Lebanon
International Advisory BoardProf. Allan L. Coates
University of Toronto, ON, Canada
Prof. Mark Fitzgerald
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Prof. Qutayba Hamid
McGill University Montreal, QC, Canada
Prof. Mohamed S. Al-Hajjaj
Chairman, Saudi Thoracic Society
Prof. Khaled M. Al-Kattan
Alfaisal University, Riyadh
Prof. Atul C. Mehta
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OA, USA
Prof. Dick Menzies
McGill University Montreal, QC, Canada
Prof. Tarek Safwat
Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
Prof. Sverre Vedal
University of Washington Seattle, Washington, USA
Editorial StaffMr. Saif H. Babiker
Editorial Members
Prof. Abdullah F. Al-Mobeireek
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and research Center, Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
Dr. Abdullah M. Al Dalaan , Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and research Center, Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
Dr. Abdullah A. Abba
Ahmadu Bello University , Zaria,Nigeria
Dr. Abdullah A. Al-Shimemeri, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh
Dr. Ayman B. Krayem,
King Abdulaziz Medical City ,Jeddah Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Prof. Fahad Al-Hameed
King Abdulaziz Medical City ,Jeddah Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Farrokh Habibzadeh,
Shiraz NIOC Polyclinics , Shiraz, Iran
Dr. Ghazi A. Al-Otaibi,
King Fahad University Hospital ,Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Hamdan H. Al-Jahdali, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh
RT. Hassan S. Alorainy
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and research Center, Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
Dr. Hatem O. Qutub,
University of dammam ,Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Majdy M. Idrees, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Military Hospital , Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
Dr. Yasser Mandourah,
Military Hospital , Riyadh , Saudi Arabia , Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Prof. Omar S. Al-Amoudi,
King Abdulaziz University Hospital,Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Petrosillo Nicola,
National Institute for Infectious Diseases , Rome, Italy
Dr. Mohammed Al Ahmari,
Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences,Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Robert J. Boot
The Royal Brisbane Hospital , Brisbane, Australia
Dr. Siraj O. Wali,
King Abdulaziz University Hospital,Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Yaseen Al Arabi
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh
Prof. Semra Bilaceroglu,
Suat Seren Training & Research Hospital for Thoracic Medicine & Surgery Izmir, Turkey
STS Administration BoardProf. Esam H. Alhamad (Chairman)
King Saud University Medical City ,Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
Prof. Mohamed S. Al-Hajjaj (Deputy Chairman)
King Saud University Medical City ,Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
Dr. Mohamed O. Zeitouni (Secretary General)
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and research Center, Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
Prof. Mohamed S. Al-Moamary
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh
Dr. Abdullah A. Al-Shimemeri
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh
Dr Adel S Al Harbi
King Saud University Medical City ,Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
Dr.Waseem Hajjar
King saud university, king khaled university hospital ,Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
Prof. Khaled M. Al-Kattan
Alfaisal University, Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
Dr. Sami Al Nassar
King saud university, king khaled university hospital ,Riyadh , Saudi Arabia