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Continuous Professional Development Administration


Activities that reinforce scientific knowledge, enhance professional skills, and improve the performance of physicians and all healthcare practitioners. The ultimate goal is to provide patients the competencies required in medical and healthcare professions. These include basic medical sciences, allied health sciences and others.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is dedicated to delivering educational activities that reinforce scientific knowledge, enhance professional skills, and improve the performance of physicians and all healthcare practitioners. The ultimate goal is to provide patients with the highest standards of healthcare services.

CPD offers a wide range of educational activities designed to expand knowledge and develop the competencies required in medical and healthcare professions. These include basic medical sciences, allied health sciences, and other specialized fields, all aimed at improving the quality of patient care.


The Continuing Professional Development Administration collaborates with local and international healthcare organizations, including the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (Hadaf), the Ministry of Health, local and international scientific societies, and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).

At the Continuing Professional Development  Administration, we are committed to continuously enhancing the quality of our educational content by keeping pace with the latest scientific developments across various healthcare disciplines.


Our Services:

  • Conferences, symposia, courses, and workshops.
  • Specialized professional programs.
  • Summer training courses.
  • Medical Board review courses.
  • Nursing education and training courses.
  • Internal lectures for medical departments.
  • Visiting Professor Program.
  • Recognition of Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits.
  • CME credit recognition for consultants through the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).
  • Scientific leave support.
  • Online educational courses.
  • Educational programs conducted outside King Fahad Medical City.


The Administration Includes the Following Sections:

  • Continuing Professional Development Support Section.
  • Educational Activities Section.
  • Academic Accreditation Section.


Contact the CPD Administrative Support Office

Phone: +966 11 288 9999  Extension: 10941  Email: [email protected]