MUSCAT: Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Farsi, Senior Consultant and Head of Adult Oncology at the Royal Hospital, passed away on Sunday night, and Oman mourns the loss of an outstanding doctor and novelist.

The Royal Hospital expressed its condolences by saying, “He was a doctor and a writer, and he left a smile and a positive impression on his colleagues’, patients’, and their families’ hearts, which were both sad and happy. Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Farsi, Senior Consultant and Head of Adult Oncology at the Royal Hospital, passed away recently.”

He was a member of the International Union for Cancer Control and worked as a Senior Specialist Physician in the Oncology Department at the National Cancer Centre in Muscat.

‘Earth Cries, Saturn Laughs’; ‘The Bear Finally Wokes’; ‘The Gray Box’; ‘The Balcony Man’ and ‘Not Far From the Moon’ are some of his most well-known works.