Dr. Wafik Amin

Senior Consultant, Anesthesia, Al Khor Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation

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Dr. Wafik Amin got his degree in medicine at Al Azhar University in Cairo. He also obtained his master’s degree in anesthesiology and MD degree in anesthesiology from Al Azhar University in Cairo. He got a diploma in regional anesthesia and analgesia at Montpellier University I in France. He trained at Aintree Universities in Liverpool, United Kingdom and Montpellier University I, Montpellier – France. Throughout his career, he also developed numerous publications on anesthesia.

His professional work experience includes being a professor of anesthesia, intensive care and pain management at Al Azhar University Hospitals from 2000 to 2007 and an anesthesia consultant in various hospitals in Cairo, namely Sidnawy General Hospital, Nile General Hospital, the Student Pediatric Hospital and the National Ophthalmic Insitute. He worked as a consultant and head of the department in the Saudi German Hospital in Jeddah. He was also the founder and chief of the Intensive Care Unit in Al Rahama Hospital in Heliopolos (Cairo) and the Chief of the Intensive Care Unit in Bab Al Sharia University Hospital. >br>
He has been working as a senior anesthesia consultant at Al Khor Hospital since 2007, and has been spearheading the ERAS implementation at the same hospital since 2014.