Board Alumni

Welcome to the “Board Alumni” of the Pan Arab Interventional Radiology Society (PAIRS). Here, we pay tribute to the esteemed individuals who have served as past board members, contributing significantly to the growth and development of PAIRS. Their dedication and leadership have been instrumental in shaping the course of interventional radiology in the Pan Arab region. As we reflect on their contributions, we recognize the invaluable impact they have had on our organization and the broader field of radiology. Join us in honoring their legacy and expressing gratitude for their enduring commitment to excellence. Thank you for joining us in recognizing the remarkable achievements of our board alumni.

Meet the Former Board Members

Feb 2022 to Feb 2024

Position Name
President Dr. Ayman Al Sibaie
Vice-President Dr. Mohammad Badran
Secretary Dr. Karim Abd El Tawab
Treasurer Dr. Mohamed Ali Almarzooqi
Board Member Dr. Mohammad Arabi
Board Member Dr. Refaat Salman
Board Member Dr. Mohammed Almoaiqel

Feb 2021


In February 2021, elections were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the event held virtually.

Feb 2019 to Feb 2021

Position Name
President Dr. Ayman Al Sibaie
Vice-President Dr. Khalil Kurdi
Secretary Dr. Mohammad Badran
Treasurer Dr. Mohamed Ali Almarzooqi
Board Member Dr. Karim Abd El Tawab
Board Member Dr. Mohamed Aggour
Board Member Dr. Mohammed Almoaiqel

 

Feb 2017 to Feb 2019

Position Name
President Dr. Abbas Chamsuddin
Vice-President Dr. Ayman Al Sibaie
Secretary Dr. Khalil Kurdi
Treasurer Dr. Ali Haydar
Board Member Dr. Karim Abd El Tawab
Board Member Dr. Shagran BinKhamis
Board Member Dr. Mohammad Badran

 

Feb 2015 to Feb 2017

Position Name
President Dr. Nadia Hammami
Vice-President Dr. Abbas Chamsuddin
Secretary Dr. Ayman Al Sibaie
Treasurer Dr. Aghiad Al-Kutoubi (until 2016), Dr. Aly Haydar (from 2016)
Board Member Dr. Majed Ashour (until 2016)
Board Member Dr. Ayman Saleh (until 2016)
Board Member Dr. Khalil Kurdi
Board Member Dr. Mohammad Badran (from 2016)
Board Member Dr. Karim Abd El Tawab (from 2016)

Feb 2012 to Feb 2015

“The term was extended for one year by a decision of the AGM to finalize the arrangements for the independent meeting in Dubai.”

Position Name
President Dr. Mohammad AlTwalah
Vice-President Dr. Nadia Hammami
Secretary Dr. Abbas Chamsuddin
Treasurer Dr. Aghiad Al-Kutoubi
Board Member Dr. Gibril Hewadi
Board Member Dr. Ayman Al Sibaie
Board Member Dr. Ayman Saleh

 

Feb 2012


In 2012 Dr. Suzanne Abbas relinquished her position as PAIRS president for health reasons.

2010 to 2012

Position Name
President Dr. Ahmad Sami

 

2008 to 2010

Position Name
President Dr. Hazem Habboub

 

2006 to 2008

Position Name
President Dr. Aghiad Al-Kutoubi

 
Dr. Aghiad Al-Kutoubi announced the establishment of the Pan Arab Interventional Radiology Society (PAIRS) during the Arab Health Meeting held in Dubai, UAE, on January 25, 2006. This pivotal moment marked the inception of a dedicated society aimed at advancing the field of interventional radiology in the Arab world, fostering collaboration among professionals, and promoting education and innovation in this specialty.