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Dr. Sulaiman bin Abdulaziz Al-Habib (born March 17, 1953, in Jeddah) is a Saudi doctor and the founder and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical Group in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and the Kingdom of Bahrain. He was born in Jeddah and completed his primary, intermediate, and high-school education in Medina. He then joined the College of Medicine at King Saud University, where he obtained a Bachelor of Medicine. He is also a participating member and board member of Mohammad Al-Habib Real Estate Company.

Academic Background
Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib studied medicine at King Saud University and earned a Bachelor of Medicine. He specialized in pediatrics and obtained a fellowship from the Royal College of Pediatrics in 1984, and the British Diploma in Child Health, becoming a member of the Royal College of Physicians.

Professional and Leadership Positions

 * Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at King Saud University in 1984.
 * Chief Doctor at King Saud University in 1986.
 * Head of the Pediatrics Department at Security Forces Hospital in 1987.
 * Worked as a part-time consultant for three years at the Ministry of Health.
 * Board member of the Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry from 2005 to 2008.
 * Former Chairman of the Medical Committee at the Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
 * Board member of numerous social and charitable organizations.
 * President and member of various international conferences and seminars both within and outside the Kingdom.
 * Founding contributor and member of several Saudi joint-stock companies.
 * Founded the Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical Group in 1995.
 * Currently serves as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical Group.

Investments in the Medical Field

 * Olaya Medical Complex, Riyadh


 * Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Hospital in Rayan, Al-Rayan Area, East Riyadh
 * Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Hospital in Qassim
 * Orthopedics and Spine Hospital


 * Women’s and Maternity Hospital
 * Dubai Medical Complex in Dubai, UAE
 * Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Hospital in Al-Suwaidi, Riyadh
 * Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Hospital in Al-Khobar


 * University Medical Center at King Abdullah Medical City in the Kingdom of Bahrain

Wealth
With the rise in the shares of his healthcare group in January 2024, Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib's wealth approached $12 billion, placing him among the wealthiest individuals in the Middle East and strengthening his position among the richest doctors in the world. He is the third wealthiest person not belonging to a ruling family in the Middle East, according to the "Bloomberg Billionaires Index."