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Saleh Alessy

Dr Saleh Alessy

Visiting Research Associate

Biography

Dr. Alessy is an Assistant Professor in public health at the Saudi Electronic University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and a Visiting Research Associate in cancer epidemiology at the Centre for Cancer, Society & Public Health at King's College London. He holds a Ph.D. in Epidemiology from King's College London on his research on cancer patients' care experiences in England using large cancer registration databases at Public Health England. Dr. Alessy is a recipient of several awards, including the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI Award), King's Experience Global Award from King's College London, and a summer fellowship on cancer control at the National Cancer Institute USA. He also holds a Master of Public Health (MPH) in epidemiology from the University of Nebraska Medical Centre in the United States. Dr. Alessy is a founding board member in the Saudi Society for Oncology Research and is currently a member of the Saudi Journal of Health Systems Research editorial board.

    Research

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    Cancer Epidemiology and Cancer Services Research

    The Cancer Epidemiology and Cancer Services Research group study inequalities in the early detection, diagnosis, experience of care and outcomes for people with cancer.

    News

    Dr Saleh Alessy wins prestigious Young Leader in Cancer Control Award

    Dr Saleh Alessy, Visiting Research Associate in cancer epidemiology, has won the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)'s Young Leader in Cancer...

    Dr Saleh Alessy

    Research suggests cancer care systems need to be more patient-centred

    The review collected and analysed 54 studies from the UK, USA, and Canada. The findings highlight numerous factors that were linked with worse patient...

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      Research

      aerial thumbnail
      Cancer Epidemiology and Cancer Services Research

      The Cancer Epidemiology and Cancer Services Research group study inequalities in the early detection, diagnosis, experience of care and outcomes for people with cancer.

      News

      Dr Saleh Alessy wins prestigious Young Leader in Cancer Control Award

      Dr Saleh Alessy, Visiting Research Associate in cancer epidemiology, has won the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)'s Young Leader in Cancer...

      Dr Saleh Alessy

      Research suggests cancer care systems need to be more patient-centred

      The review collected and analysed 54 studies from the UK, USA, and Canada. The findings highlight numerous factors that were linked with worse patient...

      cancer care personable 780x450