Rashad Pharaon

Rashad Pharaon (1912–1990) was a Syrian-born Saudi Arabian medical doctor who served as the personal physician of Ibn Saud, founder of Saudi Arabia. He also held various official posts during the reigns of three consecutive Saudi kings, King Saud, King Faisal and King Khalid.

Rashad Pharaon
Minister of Health
In office
1954  July 1960
Prime MinisterKing Faisal
Preceded byAbdullah bin Faisal Al Saud
Succeeded byHassan bin Yousef Nassief
Personal details
Born1912
Syria
Died1990 (aged 7778)
NationalitySaudi Arabian
Children5, including Ghaith Pharaon
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