Dr. Huda Al-Foudri
Consultant Anesthetist FCARCSI
Education, Qualifications and Interests:
Dr. Huda Al-Foudri graduated from Leeds Medical School in 1998. She completed Anesthetic and Intensive Care training in Southeast Scotland School of Anesthesia and Welsh School of Anesthesia during which obtained the FCARCSI from Dublin in 2007. She also obtained CCT in Anesthesia from the RCOA/ UK in December 2011. She has a great passion for medical education and particularly medical simulation. She established a number of training courses locally including ELSO endorsed ECMO comprehensive simulation course as well as organizing and running multiple training courses and workshops in the field of Anesthesia and critical care with particular focus on safety and quality of care.
Positions:
- Current President of Southwest Asia and Africa Chapter of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (SWAACELSO).
- Head of Kuwait Council of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Management since September 2022.
- Consultant and Head of Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain Management. Al-Adan Hospital. Ministry of Health (MOH) Kuwait (Since August 2014).
- Program Director of AL-Adan Hospital ECLS Centre. MOH.Kuwait (registered with ELSO since 2017)
- Member at Large and Chair of Education, Communication and simulation Sub- Committee. SWAACELSO Steering Group.
- AHA Training Centre Faculty (TCF), instructor and Course Director for the ACLS discipline. AHA Training Centre. EMSSabhan. MOH. Kuwait
- National Surveyor for the National Hospital Accreditation Program. MOH. Kuwait
- Past Deputy Head of the National ECMO Committee at the Ministry of Health Kuwait
