On behalf of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Aal-Saud, may Allah protect him, His Excellency the Acting Minister of Health and Chairman of the Board of the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCHS), Eng. Adel bin Muhammad Faqih, will sponsor tomorrow, 14th May, 2014 (corresponding to 15th Rajab, 1435H) the graduation ceremony of the seventeenth class of physicians, pharmacists and nurses, who have got the Saudi health specialty certificate and diploma. The SCHS will hold the ceremony at the main auditorium of King Fahd Cultural Center in Riyadh.
On this occasion, Eng. Faqih extended his sincere thanks and gratitude to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques for his gracious patronage of the ceremony. “This generous patronage is reckoned an honor for all health workers in general and for the SCHS staff in particular”, said Eng. Faqih.
For his part, the Secretary General of Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, Prof. Dr. Abdulaziz Bin Hasan Al-Sa‘egh, has underscored that the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques is full of meanings and implications, as it signifies the Wise Leadership's keen interest in the development of science and scientists, and supporting the SCHS’s efforts, meant to build empowered cadres capable of giving, creativity in the health sector, and providing health care in our dear Kingdom.
Finally, Prof. Dr. Al-Sa‘egh has pointed out that this seventeenth class is reckoned the biggest in the SCHS history; as 927 graduates of fe/male physicians will get the Saudi health specialty certificate in 75 public and scarce specialties, in addition to 6 programs in the fellowship and diploma field. Hence, the total number of SCHS graduates reached to 6 thousands fe/male graduates, working as consultants and specialists in their respective fields at the numerous health sectors.