Editorial

Meet the team


Family Practice - a global perspective

The status of health and medicine in the Middle East - disease control


Histopathological relationship between severity of inflammatory reaction in gastritis and intensity of Helicobacter pylori in the antrum

Hypospadias: does the usage of Clomiphene citrate influence the incidence

Level of Hemoglobins in Sickle Cell Trait in Basrah using HPLC


Assure Safer Drug Therapy in the Middle East


An Investigation of Medical staff awareness of patients’ rights in Fasa hospitals and Medical centers

The investigation of effective factors on patients’ satisfaction Parent-Adolescent Relationships in the City of Amol


An epidemiological survey on maternal mortality rate and fatcors contributing to maternal mortality in rural area of Peshawar



Microdilution In Vitro Susceptibility Testing of 71 species of Dermatophytes isolated from pediatric cases in Nigeria against five antifungal agents


Development of Encounter Forms for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Management

 


Abdulrazak Abyad
MD, MPH, MBA, AGSF, AFCHSE

Editorial office:
Abyad Medical Center & Middle East Longevity Institute
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PO BOX 618
Tripoli, Lebanon

Phone: (961) 6-443684
Fax:     (961) 6-443685
Email:
aabyad@cyberia.net.lb

 
 

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Meet the team - Muayad Kasim Khalid

 

Name: Muayad Kasim Khalid

Date & Place of Birth: 13/9/1954 - Mosul, Iraq

Nationality: Iraqi

Marital status: Married with 4 children

QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Membership of the American College of Emergency Physician, May, 2004
  2. Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of theUnited Kingdom (MRCP -UK) - 1998
  3. CABM (Arab Board Of Internal Medicine) - 1990
  4. M.B.Ch.B. (Mosul college of Medicine-IRAQ) - 1979
CERTIFICATES

  1. CPR Instructor certificate, European Resuscitation Council, Feb. 1999. Recertified, Jan.,2003
  2. Advanced BTLS Instructor certificate, Grant Mac-Ewen College, Alberta, Canada, April 2000.
  3. Major Incident Medical Management and Support(MIMMS) Provider certificate with Instructer Potential, November, 2001
  4. Advanced Pediatric Life Support (APLS) certificate with Instructer Potential, March, 2002
  5. Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics ( ALSO) Provider and Instructor Course, 28-31, October, 2002, Awarded the Advisory Faculty
MEMBERSHIP

Address:

Dr.Muayad Kasim Khalid
Hamad General Hospital
PO.Box 3050 Doha, Qatar
Tel.+ 974 4392170 (Work), + 974 4887410 (Residence)
Mobile: +974 5800215
Fax:. +974 4391443
E-mail: muayadkhalid@yahoo.com

CURRENT APPOINTMENTS

1-2-2002 to present

Consultant Physician; General & Emergency Medicine, Hamad General Hospital, involved in the management of acute medical, cardiac and Multiple Trauma cases and Approved ALS Instructor and Course Director for the ERC(European Resuscitatoion Council) and for the Hamad International Medical Training Center.

Actively involved in teaching of various Advanced Life Support courses for doctors , nurses and paramedics inside Qatar and other countries like UAE and Egypt , besides being trainer and tutor for the Arab Board Residency Program in Emergency Medicine candidates in our hospital.

26-6-1996 to 1-2-2002

Senior Specialist Physician; General & Emergency medicine and chairman of the Quality Improvement committee of the Emergency Dept, Hamad General Hospital, during this period I gained wide experience in the management of acute medical and cardiac cases, and I was cooperating with the other two consultants to run the clinical and administrative work of the department, besides I was engaged with continuos education of residents and nurses and arranging regular Mortality and Morbidity meetings in the department and conducting many Quality Improvement audit and research projects.

PREVIOUS APPOINTMENTS

30/3/1990 - 20/6/1996

Specialist; General Medicine & Diabetologist Zakho general hospital-Dohuk-north of IRAQ , In this post I was the head of the medical unit & Specialist in charge, besides I was running diabetic clinic in the same hospital twice weekly &T.B.clinic once weekly&covering acute medical cases in the Emergency Department of the same hospital which support about 250 000 population in the area.

1/9/1988 - 29/3/1990

Registrar; General medicine Mosul teaching Hospital-Center of Postgraduate studies in medicine as the last step in the program of postgraduate study &training aiming to obtain the Arab Board of Internal Medicine ,at 18-3-1990 I passed the final exam and obtained the degree of Arab Board of internal medicine.

31/-8/1986 - 1/9/1987

Senior House Officer; General medicine, Mosul teaching hospital, 2nd year of postgraduate training program of the Arab board of internal medicine, during this year I had training for:

  • 3 months in coronary care unit
  • 3 months in medical intensive care unit
  • 3 months in Nephrology unit
  • 6 weeks in Infectious medicine
  • 6 weeks in Haematology & Oncology

1/9/1985 to 31/8/1986

Senior House Officer; General &Emergency medicine, Mosul teaching Hospital: 1st year of training program of the Arab board of internal medicine. At the end of this year I passed the first part of the exam of the Arab board of internal medicine.

15/7/1984 - 30/8/1985

General practitioner; and Director of Telkef District Hospital as part of compulsory service in rural areas. This was 60 beds district hospital of Mosul rural areas.

10/9/1980 - 14/7/1984

Medical officer; in military medical units, during the 1st Gulf war, this was compulsory service during which I gained wide experience in traumatology & primary management of war injuries.

9/9/1979 - 9/9/1980

House Officer; internship post, during this year, I spent:

  • 3 months in General Medicine from 9-9-1979 To 9-12-1979.
  • 3 months in Pediatrics from 10-12-1979 to 9-3-1980
  • 3 months in General Surgery from 10-3-1980 to 9-6-1980
  • 6 weeks in Ophthalmology &ENT from 10-6-1980 to 14-7-1980
  • 6 weeks in Urology from 15-7-1980 to 9-9-1980

 

 
CONFERENCES AND COURSES

I attended many courses and conferences and was actively involved in the organization and coordination of some of them.

  1. Glasgow, Ruchill hospital, Course for short cases, Feb.1997.
  2. Manchester, Withington hospital, Course for short cases, Feb.1998.
  3. ALS provider course, Feb., 1999.ER council and RC (UK)
  4. CPR instructor course conducted by ER council and RC (UK), Feb. 1999, recertified, Jan., 2003.
  5. Advanced BTLS course, Nov., 1999 .
  6. Advanced BTLS Instructor course, Grant Mac Ewan College, Alberta, Canada, April, 2000.
  7. Workshop on Research Priorities and Research Methodology, arranged by the WHO in Doha, 5th-7th June, 1999. 7- 1st Liverpool Symposium on type 2 Diabetes, 3-5th May 2000.Liverpool,UK.
  8. 2nd Liverpool Symposium on type 2 Diabetes, MAY, 2001, Liverpool , UK.
  9. WHO Workshop on TRAINING THE TRAINERS, Doha, December 22 - 26 2001.
  10. First GCC Cardiovascular conference, Jnauary 15 - 17, 2002, Doha, Qatar.
  11. Co-ordinator General and Co-chairman of the Scientific committee for the 1st Qatar International Trauma and Emergency Medicine conference , Doha, 13-16, April, 2002.
  12. Epilepsy Symposium, Dept. of Neurology ,Hamad General Hospital, May ,15th - 16th , 2002, I delivered a lecture titled ( E.R. Management of Seizure ).
  13. Gulf Heart Association Symposium on Recent Advances in Management of Cardiovascular Diseases, October 17, 2002, Doha, Qatar.
  14. Member of the Organising committee for the 1st Qatar International Psychiatry conference , Doha , March ,2003.
  15. Emirates Disaster and Trauma and Emergency conference (EDTEC), April,2003.
  16. Coordinator General and Organozing Committee member for the 2nd Qatar International Trauma care, Disaster & EM Conference, 7-11 April, 2004 .
  17. Member of the Abstract Review Committee and Guest Speaker for the 2nd Mediterranean Emergency Medicine Congress,Sept. 13 -17, 2003, Sitges/Barcelona, Spain. 17 - Regional Workshop on Medical Journals, 6 October,2003 organized by the WHO/EMRO in Cairo.
  18. 1st Regional Conference on Medical Journals in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region ,7-9 October,2003, Cairo, Egypt.
  19. Member of the Advisory Committee for the 3rd Qatar International Medical congress, 8-13,November,2005.
  20. 2nd Regional Conference on Medical Journals in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region ,9 -11 October,2004, Riyadh KSA, invited as guest speaker ,presentation about experience as Editor for the Middle East Journal of Emergency Medicine
RESEARCH AND AUDIT WORKS

  1. Heat Exhaustion in Qatar, published in the Journal of Bahrain medical society, October 2000 issue, Vol.12-No.4.
  2. Evaluation of severity of acute asthma in ED setting, published in Qatar Medical Journal,Vol. 9, No. 1, June, 2000
  3. Pediatric trauma in Qatar, published in the Middle East Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol.1, No.1, January, 2000
  4. Black Ant sting Allergy in Qatar, published in the Middle East Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol.1, No.2, September, 2001.
  5. Spontaneous rupture of Spleen, Case Report, published in the Middle East Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol.1, No.2, September, 2001.
  6. Acute Anterior Myocardial Infarction Following Elecetrocution, Report of Two Cases, published in Qatar Medical Journal,Vol. 11, No. 1, June, 2002.
  7. Outcome of out of hospital cardiac arrest in Qatar, study, published in the Middle East Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol. 3, Number 2, September 2003 .
  8. Audit study on Doctors medical documentation in Emergency Dept.HGH
  9. Audit study on admissions to intensive care units from Emergency Dept.,HGH
  10. Audit study on emergency head CT scans performed in Emergency Dept.,HGH
  11. Medical cost of trauma in Qatar, study published in the Middle East Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol.2, No.1, March, 2002.
  12. Resuscitation Guidelines Update , Review Article published in the Middle East Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol.2, No.1, March, 2002.
EDITTORIAL BOARD MEMBERSHIPS
  1. Associate Editor and Editorial Board member of the Middle East Journal of Emergency Medicine. www.hmc.org.qa/mejem
  2. Editorial Board member of the Middle East Journal of Family Medicine. Website: www.mejfm.com
  3. Editorial Board member of the Middle East Journal of Aging. Website: www.me-jaa.com
  4. Reviewer for RESUSCITATION, journal of the European Resuscitation Council.
EDITTORIAL BOARD MEMBERSHIPS

  1. A&E Rose Award, 1999
  2. Letters of appreciation from Chairman of A&E , Hamad General Hospital.
  3. Letter of appreciation from Chairman of QI Dept. Hamad General Hospital.
REFEREES

  1. Dr.Abdulwahab Almusleh,CABS,FRCS(I)
    Assistant Medical Director, Hamad Medical Corporation Chairman of A&E Dept.,HGH
    Chairman of Hamad International Training Center
    Editor In-Chief, Middle East Journal of Emergency Medicine
    P.O.Box 3050
    Tel. Office +974 4392050
    Fax +974 4392179
    E-mail: almusleh@hmc.org.qa
  2. Prof. Peter Baskett, FRCA, FRCP, FFAEM
    Emeritus Consultant, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, UK Editor-in-Chief RESISCITATION
    Stanton Court
    Stanton St. Quintin, Near Chippenham
    SN14 6DQ Wiltshire , UK
    Tel. +44(0)1666 837210
    Fax +44(0)1666 837775
    E-mail: peterbaskett@tiscali.co.uk
  3. Dr.A.A. Gehani, FRCP (EDIN.)
    Consultant Cardiologist
    Hamad General Hospital
    P.O. Box 3050 Doha, Qatar
    Tel. Office +974 4392174
    E-mail : ibnafis@qatar.net.qa
  4. Dr.Omer I Aboud. FRCP (EDIN.)
    Consultant Physician Hamad General Hospital
    P.O Box
    Tel. Office +974 4392884
    E-mail: oiaboud@qatar.net.qa