Dr. Shatha Al-Najdey

Consultant, Radiology

Dr. Shatha Alnajdey is consultant radiologist in Kuwait hospital. She received medical degree from faculty of medicine, Kuwait university and Board certified in diagnostic imaging at Royal collage of surgeons in Ireland. Dr. Shatha completed her fellowship in breast imaging at Memorial Sloan Kettering Center, New York, USA.

Dr. Shatha has more than 20 years experience in breast imaging diagnostic and intervention. She was member in Kuwait National Screening Program.

Years of Experience

20

Treatments & Services

Benign and malignant breast conditions using 2D and 3D mammography, contrast-enhanced mammography and ultrasound imaging

Performing breast tissue biopsies under ultrasound and guidance, stereotactic guidance.

Screening and assessment of high-risk patients, including those with hereditary genetic mutations

Interpretation of breast magnetic resonance imaging for various breast disorders, tumors, and silicone implant evaluation

Non-surgical excision of small benign breast masses using local anesthesia

Placement of fine localization wires for non-palpable breast lesions under diagnostic imaging guidance (ultrasound or mammography)

Education

2015
Fellowship in Breast imagaing at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA
2010
Fellowship in Diagnostic Radiology
2004 - 2010
Board Certified in Diagnostic medical imaging at Royal College of Surgeon, Ireland
1995 - 2002
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery - Faculty of Medicine at Kuwait University

Work Experience

2019 - Present
Consultant at Kuwait National Mammography screening program center and at Al-Amiri Hospital.
2016 - 2019
Senior Specialist at Kuwait National Mammography screening program center and at Al-Amiri Hospital.
2014 - 2016
Specialist at Kuwait National Mammography screening program center and at Al-Amiri Hospital.
2013 - 2014
Specialist in Radiology departmet at Mubarak Al-Kabeer hospital, Kuwait
2010
Senior Registrar in Radiology department at Mubarak Al-Kabeer Hospital, Kuwait
2008 - 2010
Registrar in Radiology department at Mubarak Al-Kabeer Hospital, Kuwait
2006 - 2007
Registrar in Radiology department at Al-Amiri Hospital, Kuwait
2004 - 2006
Assistant Registrar in Radiology department at Al-Amiri Hospital, Kuwait
2003 - 2006
Assistant Registrar in internal Medicine department at Mubarak Al-Kabeer Hospital, Kuwait
2002 - 2003
Trainee at Farwaniya Hospital, Kuwait