Riyadh, Saudi Arabia- April 2025- Aster DM Healthcare has announced the appointment of Professor Turki B. Albacker as the Chief Executive Officer of Aster Sanad Hospital, based in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). This strategic appointment aligns with Aster’s commitment to strengthening its presence in the Saudi healthcare sector and enhancing patient-centric care.

Prof. Turki brings extensive expertise in healthcare leadership, cardiac surgery, and medical education to his new role. His appointment is expected to drive operational excellence, financial sustainability, and strategic growth at Aster Sanad Hospital. He will report directly to Mohamed Alshamari, Chief Executive Officer of Aster Hospitals & Clinics, KSA.

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Commenting on the appointment, Mohamed Alshamari, CEO of Aster Hospitals & Clinics, KSA, stated: “Prof. Turki’s leadership and deep expertise in healthcare will be instrumental in advancing Aster Sanad’s mission. His strategic approach and commitment to innovation will enhance patient outcomes and reinforce our commitment to excellence in the Kingdom.”

Expressing his enthusiasm for the new role, Prof. Turki B. Albacker stated: “I am honored to join Aster DM Healthcare and lead Aster Sanad Hospital in its journey toward clinical excellence and patient-centric innovation. Together with our dedicated team, we will continue to elevate healthcare standards and expand access to high-quality services in Saudi Arabia.”