Dr. Barrak, Al Zomia

Dr. Barrak Al Zomia, was born and raised in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Radiological Sciences at King Saud University in 1995. He finished his Master’s and PhD in Medical Physics in the UK. He had his internship for Radiological Imaging Technology at Riyadh Medical Complex, under the supervision of the College of Applied Medical Sciences. After his PhD, he started working at the Imaging Department, King Abdulaziz Medical CityRiyadh as Medical Physicist and Radiation Officer. During his practice he was responsible in the Quality Assurance of Equipment, Monitoring Personnel and Patient’s Radiation Doses.

He works closely in the implementation of the national and international radiation and safety regulations within the department. He joined KAIMRC in 2009; he supervised the KAIMRC Scholarship Program until 2012. During the first quarter of 2012, he transitioned the role of the Deputy Operations Director. And in 2014 up to the present, he is the Operations Director for KAIMRC. He gave lectures for Radiology at the King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences. After receiving his joint appointment recently, as an Assistant Professor, he started giving lectures in Radiological Sciences at the College of Applied Medical Sciences, KSAU-HS. Despite his busy schedule he was able to accomplish his research projects and participates in committees as a chairperson. He also attended and presented in various national and international conferences/symposia.