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Dr. Nazar Bukamal

BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY

Dr. Nazar Bukamal MBBch, FRCA is a consultant pediatric and adult cardiothoracic intensivist and anesthesiologist. He is current Head of pediatric and adult cardiothoracic intensive care and anesthesia department, Lead clinician of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) program and Head of Training and Development department at MKCC. He is also a senior lecturer at Arabian Gulf University in Bahrain.

Dr. Nazar attended medical school at Cario University in Egypt. He obtained training in general and cardiothoracic intensive care and anesthesia for both pediatric and adult at Glasgow Royal Infirmary and Royal Hospital for Sick Children (Yorkhill), Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

Dr. Nazar clinical practice in anesthesia for all types of pediatric and adult cardiothoracic and vascular procedures. He is active in clinical research and has been involved in international multicenter trials.

Work Experience
Conditions treated
  • Pediatric and adult cardiac procedures
  • Pediatric and adult thoracic procedures
  • Pediatric and adult vascular procedures
  • Pediatric and adult cardiac intensive care
  • Anesthesia for all general procedures
Procedures performed
  • Different types of regional anesthesia
  • All advance invasive cardiac monitoring
  • Perioperative Trans-esophageal Echocardiography
  • Insertion of Intra-aortic cardiac mechanical support
  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (Cardiac and Lungs) support
Interests
  • Anesthesia for Structural Heart Diseases
  • Anesthesia for Cardiac and Thoracic oncology
  • Anesthesia for Pediatric Congenital Heart Diseases
Education

  • 2006- Fellowship, Pediatric Cardiothoracic Intensive Care and Anesthesia: Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
  • 2004- Fellowship, Adult Cardiothoracic Intensive Care and Anesthesia: Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
  • 2002- Chief Resident, General Anesthesia and Intensive Care: Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
  • 1999- Senior Resident, Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Intensive Care: Mohammed Bin Khalifa Specialist Cardiac Center, Bahrain.
  • 1998- Junior Resident, General Anesthesia and Intensive Care: Salmanyia Medical Complex, Bahrain
  • 1997- Internship: Salmanyia Medical Complex, Bahrain
  • 1996- Medical Degree, Cario University: Egypt.
Professional memberships

  • Fellow of the Royal College of Anesthetists – United Kingdom
  • Member of the Royal College of Anesthetists – United Kingdom
  • Member of the European Adult Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia
  • Member of Bahrain Medical Society
  • Ex-General Secretary – Bahrain Medical Society (8 years)
  • Member of Gulf ECMO society (Extra-Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation)
  • Member of Extra-Corporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO)
Certifications and honors
Certifications and honors
  • 2006 – Fellowship of the Royal College of Anesthetists – United Kingdom
  • 2002- Physician License – United Kingdom
  • 1998 – Physician License – Kingdom of Bahrain
Awards
  • 2022 - Prince Salman bin Hamad Medal of Medical Merit