Curriculum Vitae
Name; Sami Ahmed Qashqary
Date of birth; 8th march 1969
Nationality; Saudi
Email *****@*****.***
Cell phone, 966*********
SCFHS. ER Consultant 05RM8922
FRCPC June 2004 royal college of physicians and surgeons of canada
2/Current Position ; MD,FRCPC
Emergency Medicine Consultant
Chief of Emergency/Critical Care and Allied Health Services
Saudi German Hospital-Dammam KSA since Dec 2020
3/Personal interests and strengths
1/Emergency medicine Medical Education
2/Emergency medicine Quality improvement programs
3/Emergency medicine Research projects development
4/Emergency Medicine Board exam resident preparation
5/Emergency Medicine resources utilization and cost reduction
6/Emergency Medicine protocols and guidelines development
7/CBAHI/JCIA Accreditation preparation
4/life support courses
BLS—march 2023
ACLS---Dec 2021
PALS---Dec 2021
5/Previous Positions
1/Chief Medical Officer,Saudi German Hospital-Dammam
Feb 2020---dec 2020
2/Emergency Consultant and Director of Education,Dept of Emergency Medicine,King Fahad Specialist Hospital-Dammam Jan 2018-jan 2020
3/Chairman,Dept of Emergency Medicine,King Fahad Specialist Hospital-Dammam
July 2015-jan 2018
4/Emergency Medicine Residency Program Director,King Fahad Specialist Hospital-dammam
may 2015-jan 2018
5/locum emergency physician,KFSH jeddah oct 2014
6/ locum emergency physician in Ontario hospitals may 2013-sept 2014
7/Senior consultant,dept of emergency medicine,hamad general hospital,doha,State of Qatar
sept 2011-may 2013
8/Consultant,dept of emergency medicine,King Khalid university hospital,Riyadh,Saudi Arabia july 2004-sept 2011
9/Deputy medical Director,dept of emergency medicine,King Khalid university hospital,Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
august 2004—august 2008
10/Quality improvement director,dept of emergency medicine,king Khalid university hospital,Saudi Arabia
august 2004—august 2009
7/EDUCATION
1/5 years training in Emergency Medicine at Mcmaster university, Hamilton,Ontario,Canada accredited by Royal college of physicians and surgeons of Canada 1 july 1999- 30 june 2004.Qualification FRCPC
2/Medical council of Canada licensing exam certificate Qualification (MCCEE) 2003
3/United states medical licensing exam certificate Qualification (USMLE) 1998.
8/internship
Oct 1993---Oct 1994, Jeddah Hospitals Saudi Arabia
1/ 3-month in internal Medicine
2/ 3 months in general surgery
3/ 2-months in Pediatrics
4/2-month in OBG
5/ 1 month in emergency medicine
6/ 1 month in radiology
9/UNIVERSITY STUDY
6-year medical school at the Faculty of Medicine, King Abdul-Aziz University,Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 1987-1993
10/Career
1/Internal medicine Resident at King Fahad National Guard Hospital, Riyadh jan 1995-june 1996
2/Radiology Resident,the military Hospital, Riyadh, july 1996-june 1997.
3/Emergency medicine Resident,King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh,July 1997-june 1999.
4/Resident at mcmaster university Royal College Emergency Medicine training program,Hamilton,Ontario, canada 1 july 1999- 30 june 2004.
5/consultant,Department of Emergency Medicine,King Khalid University Hospital,King Saud university,Riyadh,Saudi Arabia july 2004-SEPT 2011
6/Deputy Medical Director,Department of Emergency Medicine,King Khalid University Hospital,King Saud University,Riyadh,Saudi Arabia Aug 2004-aug 2007
7/Director of continuous quality improvement committee,Department of Emergency Medicine,King Khalid University Hospital,King Saud University,Riyadh,Saudi Arabia Sept 2004-Jan 2010
8/Member of the education committee,Department of emergency Medicine,King Khalid University Hospital,King Saud University,Riyadh,Saudi Jan 2005 till present
9/Member of the development and training committee,Department of Emergency Medicine,King Khalid University Hospital,King Saud University,Riyadh,Saudi Arabia Jan 2005-jan 2010
10/Member of the recruitment and promotion committee,Department of Emergency Medicien,King Khalid University Hospital,King Saud University,Riyadh,Saudi Arabia Jan 2005 till the present
11/Emergency Medicine Board Review Course Director,Arab Gulf states 2005-2015
12/Member of the MM committee,King Khalid University Hospital,King Saud University,Riyadh,Saudi Arabia Jan 2005-dec 2009
13/Member of the trauma care committee,King Khalid University Hospital,King Saud University,Riyadh,Saudi Arabia Jan 2005-Jan 2007
14/Intern Program director,Department of Emergency Medicine,King Khalid University Hospital,King Saud University,Riyadh,Saudi Arabia Aug 2007-Jan 2008
15/Part-time Consultant,Department Of Emergency Medicine,King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre,Riyadh,Saudi Arabia OCT 2004-OCT 2008
16/Part-time Consultant,Department of Emergency Medicine,King Fahad Medical City,Riyadh,Saudi Arabia, Jan 2006-June 2009
17/Part-time consultant,Department of Emergency Medicin,King Saud Medical Complex Riyadh,Saudi Arabia Jan 2007---august 2010
18/Locum Consultant,Department of Emergency Medicine,King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre,Jeddah,Saudi Arabia 10 July -10 august 2009,10 Sept ---10 Oct 2009, 10 Nov---10 Dec 2009
19/Locum consultant,Department of Emergency Medicine,Aseer Central Hospital,Abha,Saudi Arabia 1 nov-30 nov 2010
20/Part-Time Consultant,Department Of Emergency Medicine,Dr.sulaiman Alhabeeb Hospital, Riyadh,Saudi Arabia,Dec 2010-june 2011
21/director of King saud university emergency medicine fellowship,Riyadh,Saudi Arabia,june 2010—sept 2011
22/director of king saud university emergency medicine diploma,Riyadh,Saudi Arabia, june 2010-sept 2011
23/locum consultant,American hospital of Dubai,UAE 28 jan-18 feb 2011
24/locum attending physician,Brantford general hospital,ON,Canada may-july 2013
11/Achievements
1/lecturer at different local and national conferences (acute coronary syndrome,ECG,hajj Emergency Care, Toxicology,EM updates,Gulf EM board review course)
2/head of the organizing committee for different local and national conferences and courses (ECG,EM board Review course,cardiovascular Emergencies)
3/the best Teacher Award,Department of Emergency Medicine,King Khalid university Hospital,King Saud University,Riyadh,Saudi Arabia for 3 consecutive years 200*-****-****
4/member of the Scientific Review Committee of the Saudi Arabian Red Crescent Operational Policy, Oct 2004
5/Incident Commander of the Disaster Drill held at King Khalid University Hospital,King Saud University,Riyadh,Saudi Arabia march 2005
6/Arab Board Emergency Medicine Board Review Course Director 2005-2021
7/Co-Chairman of the first eastern province Cardiac emergencies symposium held in dammam march 2016
8/Co-chairman of the first eastern province Oncologic emergencies symposium held in Dammam feb 2017
9/Co-chairman of the first eastern province Neuro emergencies symposium held in Dammam feb 2019
12/ 2 journal publications
1/Utility of expiratoy view in the DX of pneumothorax in the emergency dept, Journal of Emergency Medicine,Trauma and Critical Care
march 2010 issue 1 volume 9
2/accuracy of Non-Contrast CT brain interpretation by emergency physicians; A cohort study, Pakistani Journal of Medical Science 2013;29(2)
11/presentations at the 6th European congress on emergency medicine oct 2010
A/accuracy of emergency physicians interpretation of CT head versus radiologists; poster presentation
B/accuracy of emergency physicians interpretation of CT kidneys versus radiologists; oral presentation
C/brugada syndrome induced by a febrile illness,case report, poster presentation
D/celiac artery embolism,case report, poster presentation
E/propofol use for procedural sedation,case series, poster presentation
F/utility of expiratory view in the DX of pneumothorax in the emergency dept, oral presentation
13/studies waiting publications
1/satisfaction of Arab Gulf Graduates from Canadian Emergency Medicine Residency training programs
14/ongoing studies
1/factors predicting safe ED discharge of sickle cell anemia pts with Vaso-Occlusive Crises;
CDR 3-Step Clinical Decision Rule studies
2/Imaging modalities of Abd pain and its correlation with short-term clinical outcome,retrospective study
IRB approval-KFSHD
3/Follow-Up of negative ED VTE study,prospective study, IRB approval KFSHD
4/Utilitization of stethoscope in the ED evaluation of cardiopulmonary emergencies,HASHI study
IRB pending
5/clinical/lab and plain xray findings that predict negative DVT Doppler US In patients with clinically-suspected Limb SSTI,Clinical decision rule,
derivation phase IRB pending