Dr. Fahad Al-Ajmi

Specialist, Internal Medicine, Endocrinology and Metabolism

Dr. Fahad is an experienced endocrinologist specializing in adult endocrinology and metabolism. He completed his Bachelor of Medicine at the Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland, in 2013, followed by his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Manitoba, Canada (2015-2018). He further specialized by completing a fellowship in Adult Endocrinology and Metabolism at the University of Ottawa (2018-2020) and received his Canadian fellowship (FRCPC) in Endocrinology and Metabolism in 2021.

Currently, Dr. Fahad serves as an Internal Medicine and Endocrinology Specialist at Farwaniya Hospital, Ministry of Health, Kuwait. He is also the team leader for the hospital’s Obesity Medicine Clinic and actively participates in national health initiatives, including the Ministry of Health’s National Diabetes Registry and Diabetes Devices Committee. Dr. Fahad previously worked as a Senior Registrar and Assistant Registrar at Farwaniya Hospital, further strengthening his expertise in endocrinology.

 

Years of Experience

13

Treatments & Services

Managing all types of diabetes mellitus

Diagnosing and treating thyroid disorders and tumors

Evaluating and treating parathyroid, calcium, and vitamin D imbalances

Diagnosing and treating adrenal gland disorders and tumors

Diagnosing and monitoring pituitary gland disorders and high prolactin levels

Evaluating and treating hypogonadism in both males and females

Diagnosing and managing polycystic ovarian syndrome and hirsutism

Evaluating causes of short stature

Monitoring delayed puberty cases

Managing obesity using evidence-based obesity medicine approaches

Controlling high blood pressure

Evaluating and treating lipid and cholesterol disorders

Education

2021
Canadian fellowship in adult Endocrinology and Metabolism FRCPC at Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Canada
2020
Adult Endocrinology and Metabolism training program at the University of Ottawa, Canada
2019
Canadian board of Internal Medicine FRCPC at Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Canada
2018
The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
2013
Bachelor of Medicine at Royal College of surgeons, Ireland

Work Experience

2022 - Present
Internal medicine and Endocrinology and metabolism specialist at Farwaniya Hospital, Ministry of health, Kuwait
2022
Team leader in organizing Obesity medicine clinic in Farwaniya Hospital
2021
Member of the Ministry of Health National Diabetes Registry
2021
Member of the Ministry of Health Diabetes Devices committee
2020 - 2022
Internal medicine and Endocrinology and metabolism senior registrar at Farwaniya Hospital, Ministry of Health, Kuwait
2018 - 2020
Adult Endocrinology and Metabolism fellow at the University of Ottawa, Canada
2015 -2018
Internal Medicine Resident at the University of Manitoba, Canada
2014 - 2015
Affliliated Clinical reseach associate at Dasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait
2013 - 2014
Internship at Farwaniya Hospital, Kuwait