Qualification
- European Master in Disaster Medicine (Italy) 2009
- Jordan Board in Emergency Medicine (Jordan) 2008
- Specialty Training Residency Program in EM (Bahrain) 2006
- Comenius University in Bratislava (MD) (Slovakia) 1997
- Fellowship of the International Federation of Emergency Medicine Awarded FIFEM
Dr Mohamed Alasfoor is a Board-Certified Emergency Medicine Consultant with 25 years of extensive clinical experience in secondary and tertiary referral hospitals’ emergency departments. His career spans across both private and governmental institutions in various regions, including Dubai, Sharjah, Doha, and Manama.
He obtained his training at Salmaniya Medical Complex which is the main and leading university teaching hospital and holds certifications from the Jordan Board in Emergency Medicine in Amman and European Master in Disaster Medicine from Italy and Belgium. Dr Alasfoor is an academic lead who has served as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Medical Faculty of the University of Sharjah, UAE, and has been involved in teaching residents and medical students at the Arabian Gulf University. He was also an Emergency Medicine Residency Program Teaching faculty in Hamad Medical Corporation (Doha) and lately in Al Qassimi Hospital (Sharjah).
Furthermore, he has contributed to Emergency Medicine development in the region, earning him the Fellowship of the International Federation of Emergency Medicine and positions on the boards of organizations such as the Asian Society for Emergency Medicine and the International Federation of Emergency Medicine. He is also a founding member and past elected President of the Bahrain Emergentologist Association.
His expertise extends to various areas, including Emergency Airway Management, Crashing Acute Pulmonary Edema, Procedural Sedation for adults and paediatrics, Trauma, Joint Dislocation Reduction and management, Disaster Management, Paediatric emergencies, and Emergency Point of Care Ultrasound, Teaching and training courses design among others.
Active memberships in professional associations include the American College of Emergency Physicians, the European Society for Emergency Medicine, the Urgent Care Association of America, and the Training Special Interest Group of International Federation of Emergency Medicine.
Expertise
- Emergency Airway Management
- Crashing Acute Pulmonary Edema
- Cardiovascular Emergencies
- Procedural Sedation for adults and paediatrics
- Trauma
- Joint Dislocation Reduction and Management,
- Disaster Management,
- Paediatric Emergencies
- Emergency Point of Care Ultrasound
- Teaching and training courses design
