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Education
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Dr. Adel Zarif Ayad Gad

Fort Lauderdale,FL

Summary

With over three decades of progressive leadership and clinical excellence in Emergency Medicine, Dr. Adel Zarif Ayad Gad has held esteemed roles as Consultant, Department Chief, and Chief Medical Officer. His expertise encompasses critical care, trauma management, medical education, and quality assurance in high-pressure healthcare environments.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Medical Officer (CMO)

Madinat Zayed Hospital

Consultant in Emergency Medicine

Al Dhafra Hospitals

Certified Life Support Program Director

Al Rahba Hospital
01.2016 - Current

Education

Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery Degree -

Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt
06-1981

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Professional Qualifications

- Postgraduate Diploma in Pediatrics, Alexandria University, Egypt (1990).
- Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP, UK) - Awarded in November 2004.
- Associate Fellow, College of Emergency Medicine (AFCEM), London, July 2012.
- Certified Professional in Medical Quality (CPHQ), American Board of Medical Quality, 2018.

Professional Development & Certifications

- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Instructor.
- Emergency Ultrasound Training, Johns Hopkins University, USA (March 2014).
- Physician Leadership Certification, Johns Hopkins University (May 2016).
- Certified Life Support Program Director, Al Rahba Hospital (2016–present).
- Comprehensive Course in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ, March 2013).
- Accredited BLS, PALS, and Moderate Sedation/Analgesia Instructor.
- Specialized Training in Airway Management, European and Canadian Resuscitation Councils.

- Certified Quality Champion with expertise in medical quality assurance.
- Proficient Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Instructor.

Select Publications & Presentations

1. Published findings on global point-of-care ultrasound partnerships (Johns Hopkins & Al Rahba Hospitals, May 2015).
2. Presented innovative trauma team models at Burjeel Trauma Conference, UAE (May 2017).
3. Co-authored research on STEMI management in non-PCI centers (SEHA Cardiology Symposium, 2017).
4. Authored case study on intestinal obstruction due to psyllium seeds, Asian Journal of Surgery (May 2018).
5. Presented advancements in fluid resuscitation at ESEM Trauma Conference (December 2019).
6. Co-authored "Management of STEMI," presented at Euro-PCR 2020.

Timeline

Certified Life Support Program Director

Al Rahba Hospital
01.2016 - Current

Chief Medical Officer (CMO)

Madinat Zayed Hospital

Consultant in Emergency Medicine

Al Dhafra Hospitals

Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery Degree -

Alexandria University
Dr. Adel Zarif Ayad Gad