Sulhi Ali Alfakeh MBBS
Consultant, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Psychiatry
Years of Experience: 12
SURGEON
En
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Education
Medical School
2007
Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine and Surgery
King Abdulaziz University, KSA
Residency
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency Training
University of Toronto, University of British Colombia - Canada
License
- Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
Work Experience
2019 – Present
Senior Registrar, Psychiatry
International Medical Center, Jeddah, KSA
2019
University of British Columbia, Canada
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Board
2018
University of Toronto, Canada
General Psychiatry Board
2018 – Present
Assistant Professor, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
King Abdulaziz University
Achievements & Career Highlights
- Royal College of Physician and Surgeons Canada, General Psychiatry June 2018
- Royal College of Physician and Surgeons Canada, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry September 2018
- Merit award of Excellence, 2015, 2016, 2017. From the Saudi Arabian Cultural Bureau.
- Best Teacher Award, for the 2018-2019 Academic year. The Psychiatry Training Program in the Western Region.
- Associate Professor
Publications
- Ubaid M. Al-Saggaf, Abdelaziz Botalb, Muhammad Faisal, Muhammad Moinuddin, Abdulrahman U. Alsaggaf and Sulhi Ali Alfakeh, “Constraints on Hyper-parameters in Deep Learning Convolutional Neural Networks” International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications(IJACSA), 13(11), 2022. http://dx.doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2022.0131150
- Alfakeh S, Mandili R L, Aljabri R N, et al. (February 11, 2023) Prevalence and Correlates of Sleep Disorders Among Pediatric Inpatients in a Tertiary Pediatric Hospital. Cureus 15(2): e34871. DOI 10.7759/cureus.34871
- Altwaim, Najlaa M.; Kadi, Mai S.; Alfakeh, Solhi A.1. Distant learning and primary school teacher burnout: Assessing the effect during coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 2021. Journal of Family and Community Medicine 30(2):p 97-102, Apr–Jun 2023. | DOI: 10.4103/jfcm.jfcm_315_22
- Alfakeh, S. et al. (2023) “Prevalence of adult attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms among university students,” International Journal of Medicine in Developing Countries, pp. 992–1001. Available at: https://doi.org/10.24911/ijmdc.51-1673445339.
- Alhawsawi, E. F., Hariri, G., Alfakeh, S., & Alkhatieb, M. (2023). Predictors of burden perceived by informal caregivers of patients registered in the home health-care unit. Annals of African Medicine, 22(3), 309. https://doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_57_22
- Almustafa, R. ., Alkhoshi, A. ., Alshaikh, J. ., Ayoub, R. ., Aljifri, Z., & A. Alfakeh, S. . (2023). The impact of COVID-19 on the quality of life among University students with obsessive-compulsive disorder . Journal of Contemporary Medical Sciences, 9(6). https://doi.org/10.22317/jcms.v9i6.1474
- Alfakeeh SA, Aljahdali GH, Bahuraysh SA, Benfeef ST, and Faqih SN. Rates of depression, anxiety, and stress among first-year university students from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, during the year 2020. JKAU Med Sci 2022; 29(1): 13-21. DOI: 10.4197/Med.29-1.2
- Alfakeh, Sulhi, Albatool Balkhair, Felwa Alotaibi, Ghaidaa Baothman, Joud Alsolami, Manar Alzahrani, Refan Alsaeed, and Sarah Sultan. "SUICIDE IDEATION AND ATTEMPTS AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS." ASEAN Journal of Psychiatry 24, no. 9 (2023).
- Ubaid M. Al-Saggaf, Muhammad Moinuddin, Syed Saad Azhar Ali, Syed Faraz Naqvi, Sulhi Ali Alfakeh, "GRU BASED REAL-TIME MENTAL STRESS ASSESSMENT," US Patent US 11,559,232 B1, 2023.
- Ubaid M. Al-Saggaf, Mohammed U Alsaggaf, Muhammad Moinuddin, Syed Saad Azhar Ali, Sulhi Ali Alfakeh, Yasir Hafeez, “System and method for unsupervised adaptive threshold neurofeedback treatment”, US Patent US 11,642,067 B1, 2023.
- Alfakeh SA, Ba Durayq AM, Alsatty AN, Albaiti SA, Alghumgham DA, Bahanan SF, Alsatty AN. Prevalence of Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Its Association with Body Features and social anxiety among Female University Students. Academic Journal of Health Sciences 2024;39 (4): 17-25 doi: 10.3306/AJHS.2024.39.04.17
- Alfakeh, S., Alesa, A., Sabbagh, A., & Basurrah, A. (2024). Lorazepam for the Management of Posterior Fossa Mutism: A Case Report LORAZEPAM FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF POSTERIOR FOSSA MUTISM: A CASE REPORT. ASEAN Journal of Psychiatry, 25(5), 1–5. https://www.aseanjournalofpsychiatry.org/articles/lorazepam-for-the-management-of-posterior-fossa-mutism-a-case-report.pdf
- Alfakeh, S. A. ., Albarraq, R. H. ., Alghamdi, A. A. ., Alghamdi, R. A. ., & Alariefy, S. A. . (2024). Prevalence and Interplay between Borderline Personality Disorder and Adverse Childhood Experiences Among Saudi Arabian University Students: A Case Study. International Journal of Child Health and Nutrition, 13(4), 257–271. https://doi.org/10.6000/1929-4247.2024.13.04.8
- Alfakeh, Sulhi A., et al. “The Association between Anxiety and Asthma in Asthmatic Patients at King Abdulaziz University Hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.” Journal of Pioneering Medical Sciences, vol. 13, no. 6, 2024, pp. 148-156. DOI: https://doi.org/10.61091/jpms202413418

