Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
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Faris Alghamdi

Riyadh,Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia

Summary

Pediatric Cardiac Anaesthesiologist

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Head of Pediatric Cardiac Anaesthesia

King Fahad Medical city
Riyadh
11.2023 - Current

Head of pediatric Anesthesia

King Fahad Medical City
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
01.2022 - 11.2023

Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship Program Director

King Fahad Medical City
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
10.2021 - 04.2025

Anesthesia Subspecialty Consultant

King Fahad Medical City
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
09.2021 - 04.2025
  • Providing anesthesia and acute pain management to adult and children with or without congenital cardiac disease.

Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia Fellow

Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, USA
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Providing Anesthesia and pain management for children with congenital cardiac diseases under supervision of Pediatric Cardiac anesthesiologists.

Pediatric Anesthesia Fellow

Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, USA
03.2019 - 08.2020

Physician Resident

King Fahad Medical City
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
10.2013 - 11.2018
  • Performed medical care under guidance of attending physician.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) - Medicine

King Saud Bin Abdulaziz For Health Sciences
04.2006 - 06.2012

Executive MBA - Business Administration

Saudi Electronic university
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
/2023 - /2025

Skills

  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Clinical Research
  • Team building
  • Leadership
  • Quality Assurance

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Fluent

References

References available upon request.

Publications

  • Upper airway in infants - A computed tomography based analysis, Wani TM, Rafiq M, Akhter N, AlGhamdi FS, Tobias JD, Pediatric Anesthesia, 2017, 27, 5, 501-505


  • Development and validation of Arabic version of the Neuropathic Pain Questionnaire-Short Form, Terkawi AS, Backonja MM, Abolkhair A, Almaharbi S, Joy J, Foula F, Alswiti M, Terkawi YS, Al-Zhahrani T, Alghamdi FS, Tsang S, Saudi J Anaesth, 05/01/17, 11, Suppl 1, S53-S62


  • Dura to spinal cord distance at different vertebral levels in children and its implications on epidural analgesia: A retrospective MRI-based study, Tariq Wani, Ralph Beltran, Giorgio Veneziano, Alghamdi FS, Hatem Azzam, Nahida Akhtar, Dmitry Tumin, Yasser Majid, Joseph D. Tobias, Pediatric Anesthesia, 2017, 2017-038


  • Anesthetic Management of a Patient With Carnitine- Acylcarnitine Translocase Deficiency, Faizaan Syed, Henry Turner, AlGhamdi FS, Dmitry Tumin, Joseph D. Tobias, Tariq Wani, J Med Cases, 2018, 9, 5, 127-130


  • Transversus abdominus blocks instead of general anesthesia in a child, AlGhamdi F, AlSuhebani M, Tobias JD, Saudi J Anaesth, 2019, 13, 4, 377-380


  • Perioperative Administration of Emend (Aprepitant) at a Tertiary Care Children's Hospital: A 12-Month Survey, Kanaparthi A, Kukura S, Slenkovich N, AlGhamdi F, Shafy SZ, Hakim M, Tobias JD, Clin Pharmacol, 11/27/19, 11, 155-160


  • Anesthetic care for patients with anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis, Al Ghamdi F, Uffman JC, Kim SS, Nafiu OO, Tobias JD, Saudi J Anaesth, 2020, 14, 2, 164-168


  • The pediatric airway: Historical concepts, new findings, and what matters, Wani TM, Bissonnette B, Engelhardt T, Buchh B, Arnous H, AlGhamdi F, Tobias JD, Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol, 06/01/19, 121, 29-33


  • Magnetic resonance imaging of the caudal epidural space: implications for the clinical practice regional anesthesia in infants and children, Tariq M. Wani, MD, Saif Rehman, MD, Odai Khasmah, MD, Faris Alghamdi, Carmen Simion, MD, Joseph D. Tobias, MD


  • Opioid-Sparing Anesthetic Technique for Pediatric Patients Undergoing Adenoidectomy: A Pilot Study, Alghamdi F, Roth C, Jatana KR, Elmaraghy CA, Rice J, Tobias JD, Thung AK, J Pain Res, 11/19/20, 13, 2997-3004


  • Endotracheal tube cuff position in relation to the cricoid in children: A retrospective computed tomography-based analysis, Wani TM, John J, Bahun V, AlGhamdi F, Tumin D, Tobias JD, Saudi J Anaesth, 2021, 15, 403-408.


  • Coronary Artery Aneurysm with Fistula Associated with Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation, FA Donoo, F Alghamdi, AB Mir, F Alkhedhairi, Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia 27 (1), 76-78

      

  • Anesthesia for an infant with congenital mediastinal mass: a case report, S Adam, A Baseet, A Alshaiby, F Alghamdi, M Alaseeri, Y Alsahabi, journal of Medical Case Reports 18 (1), 412

      


Presentations

Society of pediatric anesthesia annual meeting Austin, Texas, USA.

Upper airway in infants – a computed tomography- based analysis.


American society of Anesthesia annual conference, Boston, Massachusetts. USA.

Tracheobronchial Angle in Children: Three- dimensional Computed Tomography Based Measurements.


Society of pediatric anesthesia, annual meeting, Orlando, Miami, USA.

TAP block instead of general anesthesia in two patients with significant comorbid conditions.


Timeline

Head of Pediatric Cardiac Anaesthesia

King Fahad Medical city
11.2023 - Current

Head of pediatric Anesthesia

King Fahad Medical City
01.2022 - 11.2023

Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship Program Director

King Fahad Medical City
10.2021 - 04.2025

Anesthesia Subspecialty Consultant

King Fahad Medical City
09.2021 - 04.2025

Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia Fellow

Nationwide Children's Hospital
08.2020 - 08.2021

Pediatric Anesthesia Fellow

Nationwide Children's Hospital
03.2019 - 08.2020

Physician Resident

King Fahad Medical City
10.2013 - 11.2018

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) - Medicine

King Saud Bin Abdulaziz For Health Sciences
04.2006 - 06.2012

Executive MBA - Business Administration

Saudi Electronic university
/2023 - /2025
Faris Alghamdi