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Abdulaziz Mohammed AlGarni

Riyadh,Riyadh Region

Summary

Dedicated neonatal care consultant with expertise in advanced neonatal resuscitation and preterm management, including ELGAN. Proficient in both invasive and noninvasive ventilation techniques, HFOV, and inhaled nitric oxide therapy. Skilled in therapeutic hypothermia. Demonstrates strong leadership and NICU administration capabilities, aiming to enhance neonatal outcomes through innovative practices.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
8077
8077
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Head of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Security Forces Hospital
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
02.2024 - Current
  • Led daily operations of neonatal intensive care unit ensuring optimal patient care standards were maintained.
  • Coordinated multidisciplinary team activities to enhance communication and streamline patient treatment protocols.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices for managing neonatal conditions improving overall care effectiveness.
  • Developed training programmes for nursing staff focusing on advanced neonatal care techniques and procedures.
  • Reviewed and updated unit policies to comply with healthcare regulations and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies and equipment ensuring availability for critical patient care needs.
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.

Neonatology Consultant

Security Forces Hospital Program
Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
08.2023 - Current
  • Provided expert consultation on neonatal care protocols to improve patient outcomes.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to implement evidence-based practices in neonatal units.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of neonatal patients to develop tailored treatment plans.
  • Delivered training sessions for healthcare staff on advancements in neonatal medicine and technology.
  • Reviewed and evaluated clinical guidelines to ensure compliance with best practices in neonatology.

Neonatology Clinical Fellow

McMaster University
Hamilton, Canada
07.2021 - 06.2023

Completed advanced fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Served as Chief Fellow (2022–2023). Member of the Quality Improvement Committee.

Neonatal ICU Senior Registrar

Security Forces Hospital Program
Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Managed complex neonatal care for critically ill infants ensuring comprehensive treatment plans were executed.
  • Supervised junior registrars and residents providing mentorship and guidance in advanced neonatal practices.

Neonatology Fellow (Saudi Fellowship)

Security Forces Hospital Program
Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
01.2019 - 12.2020

Completed Saudi Fellowship. Served as Chief Neonatology Fellow for Riyadh Region.

Pediatric Resident

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
10.2014 - 09.2018

Completed comprehensive pediatric residency with exposure to intensive care and subspecialise.

Education

Clinical Fellowship - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

McMaster University
Canada
07/2021 - 06.2023

Clinical Fellowship - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Saudi Commissions for Health Specialists
Saudi Arabia
01/2019 - 12.2020

Residency Board - Pediatric

Saudi Commissions for Health Specialists
Saudi Arabia
10/2014 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine

King Saud University
Saudi Arabia
06/2006 - 06.2012

Skills

  • Advanced neonatal resuscitation
  • Preterm & ELGAN management
  • Ventilation (invasive & noninvasive), HFOV
  • Inhaled nitric oxide therapy
  • Therapeutic hypothermia
  • Point-of-care neonatal ultrasound
  • Quality Improvement (EPIQ)
  • Leadership & NICU administration

Timeline

Head of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Security Forces Hospital
02.2024 - Current

Neonatology Consultant

Security Forces Hospital Program
08.2023 - Current

Neonatology Clinical Fellow

McMaster University
07.2021 - 06.2023

Neonatal ICU Senior Registrar

Security Forces Hospital Program
01.2021 - 06.2021

Neonatology Fellow (Saudi Fellowship)

Security Forces Hospital Program
01.2019 - 12.2020

Pediatric Resident

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
10.2014 - 09.2018

Clinical Fellowship - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

McMaster University
07/2021 - 06.2023

Clinical Fellowship - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Saudi Commissions for Health Specialists
01/2019 - 12.2020

Residency Board - Pediatric

Saudi Commissions for Health Specialists
10/2014 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine

King Saud University
06/2006 - 06.2012
Abdulaziz Mohammed AlGarni