Dr. Saad Al-Garni
Dr. Saad Al-Garni is a distinguished vascular surgeon with over three decades of service in the medical field, complemented by his profound commitment to global humanitarian efforts. A graduate of King Saud University Medical College, Dr. Al-Garni has earned advanced surgical qualifications including an FRCS (Edinburgh) and the Arab Board in Surgery, with specialized training from renowned institutions like the University of Oxford and St. Mary's Hospital Medical School in London.
In 2003, Dr. Al-Garni founded “Physicians Across Continents” (PAC), a global humanitarian organization that brings together physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and administrators to deliver complex surgeries and medical treatments to communities in need. As Secretary General of PAC, Dr. Al-Garni has been instrumental in organizing and leading numerous surgical missions, medical education programs, training initiatives, and emergency aid efforts. His work through PAC has made a significant impact on improving the quality of life for underserved populations worldwide.
Dr. Al-Garni also serves as a Consultant Vascular Surgeon at King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre in Riyadh, where he has advanced clinical practice and research in vascular surgery, particularly in endovascular procedures.
He is a respected member of various professional societies, including the European Vascular Surgeons, and has held numerous leadership positions. With a passion for education and research, Dr. Al-Garni is actively involved in mentoring the next generation of surgeons and has been a key figure in organizing symposia, workshops, and leading research projects in vascular disease and innovative surgical techniques. His dedication to both his patients and the global community underscores his reputation as a leader in both medicine and humanitarian work.
