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themoe replied to a thread
10 years ago
MancDoc

Accommodation at Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Riyadh. by MancDoc

I am thinking of coming to work with Habib Medical Group in Riyadh. I will be offered family accommodation by the hospital. Is this in a "Western style" compound? I understand quite a few of the hospital staff use this forum. Any first hand ...

themoe

My understanding is that it is HMG housing (compound, but not " Western quality"). Read More

themoe replied to a thread
10 years ago
MancDoc

Accommodation at Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Riyadh. by MancDoc

I am thinking of coming to work with Habib Medical Group in Riyadh. I will be offered family accommodation by the hospital. Is this in a "Western style" compound? I understand quite a few of the hospital staff use this forum. Any first hand ...

themoe

I have just been exchanging emails with a friend and fellow physician. I am in the US and he has been at HMG for 1+ months. He said that there are no Western- style compounds associated with HMG and that, when his wife arrives from the UK, she will ... Read More

themoe replied to a thread
10 years ago
MancDoc

Accommodation at Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Riyadh. by MancDoc

I am thinking of coming to work with Habib Medical Group in Riyadh. I will be offered family accommodation by the hospital. Is this in a "Western style" compound? I understand quite a few of the hospital staff use this forum. Any first hand ...

themoe

Niko, Email me in English parakalo at mchaknis@gmail.com Manoli Read More

themoe replied to a thread
10 years ago
MancDoc

Accommodation at Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Riyadh. by MancDoc

I am thinking of coming to work with Habib Medical Group in Riyadh. I will be offered family accommodation by the hospital. Is this in a "Western style" compound? I understand quite a few of the hospital staff use this forum. Any first hand ...

themoe

Best of luck at HMG! Keep us posted and do lots of eye surgeries! Read More

themoe replied to a thread
10 years ago
MancDoc

Accommodation at Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Riyadh. by MancDoc

I am thinking of coming to work with Habib Medical Group in Riyadh. I will be offered family accommodation by the hospital. Is this in a "Western style" compound? I understand quite a few of the hospital staff use this forum. Any first hand ...

themoe

Sorry but I never took the position , so I do not know Read More

themoe replied to a thread
11 years ago
MancDoc

Accommodation at Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Riyadh. by MancDoc

I am thinking of coming to work with Habib Medical Group in Riyadh. I will be offered family accommodation by the hospital. Is this in a "Western style" compound? I understand quite a few of the hospital staff use this forum. Any first hand ...

themoe

The alleged comment that a physician would be given an offer of employment (so having to uproot his life and family and move to a very different foreign country) and then told by the potential employer that the offer could be rescinded if the ... Read More

themoe replied to a thread
11 years ago
MancDoc

Accommodation at Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Riyadh. by MancDoc

I am thinking of coming to work with Habib Medical Group in Riyadh. I will be offered family accommodation by the hospital. Is this in a "Western style" compound? I understand quite a few of the hospital staff use this forum. Any first hand ...

themoe

What do you mean? What are the details in their statement? Sounds disturbing Read More

themoe replied to a thread
11 years ago
MancDoc

Accommodation at Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Riyadh. by MancDoc

I am thinking of coming to work with Habib Medical Group in Riyadh. I will be offered family accommodation by the hospital. Is this in a "Western style" compound? I understand quite a few of the hospital staff use this forum. Any first hand ...

themoe

Hello again, Did you take post at HMG? If so, have you visited or possibly started working there? How is it going? Hope you are well...I lost your e-mail address.. Manuel Chaknis mchaknis@gmail.com Read More

themoe created a thread
11 years ago

Expat compounds?

Are there expat compounds provided by employers in Dubai similar to those in KSA? If so, where can I find more info about them? If not, any recommendations about safe, clean, nice housing near the Dubai Medical Center? Read More

themoe replied to a thread
11 years ago
MancDoc

Accommodation at Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Riyadh. by MancDoc

I am thinking of coming to work with Habib Medical Group in Riyadh. I will be offered family accommodation by the hospital. Is this in a "Western style" compound? I understand quite a few of the hospital staff use this forum. Any first hand ...

themoe

Are you going to HMG? Maybe you'll be at several hospitals? Read More

themoe replied to a thread
11 years ago
mhuten

Eye Lasik / Lasek Sugery by mhuten

Hello, I would like to have my eyes operated so that I don't require glasses or lenses anymore. My eyes are very important to me as you can imagine. Therefore I'm seeking some recommendations from the Expats living here. Would you be able to share ...

themoe

I am a US LASIK surgeon who has previously considered a position at HMG. I have done about 25,000 LASIK over 16+ years. There are a couple of experienced LASIK surgeons at HMG in Riyadh and I think that in a few months another experienced LASIK ... Read More

themoe replied to a thread
11 years ago
MancDoc

Accommodation at Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Riyadh. by MancDoc

I am thinking of coming to work with Habib Medical Group in Riyadh. I will be offered family accommodation by the hospital. Is this in a "Western style" compound? I understand quite a few of the hospital staff use this forum. Any first hand ...

themoe

Sorry to interject but have heard what sound like ugly rumors that some KSA hospitals having trouble paying staff on time and/or in full. Can anyone actually there comment? Read More

themoe replied to a thread
11 years ago
themoe

A tale of the stubborn US doctor and the stubborn KSA hospital by themoe

Here's some comic relief for all you bored expats in KSA. I applied for a job in a hospital in Riyadh several months ago. As usual, both parties negotiated on salary but, unfortunately, could not agree, so I declined the job offer. Two weeks later ...

themoe

Really? I didn't know that. PM me if needed?! Read More

themoe replied to a thread
11 years ago
themoe

A tale of the stubborn US doctor and the stubborn KSA hospital by themoe

Here's some comic relief for all you bored expats in KSA. I applied for a job in a hospital in Riyadh several months ago. As usual, both parties negotiated on salary but, unfortunately, could not agree, so I declined the job offer. Two weeks later ...

themoe

Sorry, no, I meant MancDoc. I must have sent the msg to the wrong person Read More

themoe replied to a thread
11 years ago
themoe

A tale of the stubborn US doctor and the stubborn KSA hospital by themoe

Here's some comic relief for all you bored expats in KSA. I applied for a job in a hospital in Riyadh several months ago. As usual, both parties negotiated on salary but, unfortunately, could not agree, so I declined the job offer. Two weeks later ...

themoe

I hope your job and time in KSA go well. Feel free to PM me Read More