Short Professional summary

Consultant in Cardiothoracic Intensive Care, ECMO and Mechanical Circulatory Support, Clinical Lead for Organ Donation and Advanced Critical Care Practitioners at Harefield Hospital, the Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals in London, UK. Honorary Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at the School of Cardiovascular, Metabolic Sciences and Medicine at King's College London.

Elected Secretary and Member of the Executive Board at the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging of the European Society of Cardiology (2024-2026). Member of the Board of Trustees, Harefield Heart Sciences Center, Magdi Yacoub Institute.

Trained in Critical Care Medicine at Alexandria University, Egypt and obtained a masters degree in Critical Care Echocardiography from the same university in 2008. American Board of Echocardiography, European Diploma of Intensive Care Medicine, Diploma in Cardiology, London, UK. Post-graduate Diploma in Clinical Education, University of Edinburgh. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (UK). Elected Fellow of the Higher Education Academy of the UK (FHEA). Fellow of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (FEACVI). 

Fellow of the American Society of Echocardiography (FASE). Member of the Editorial Board at JACC Cardiovascular Imaging and Frontiers in Cardiovascular Imaging, Heart and Lung Transplantation. Editor of Springer textbook ‘Cardiopulmonary Point of Care Ultrasound’ published in 2023. Editor of Elsevier’s “Practical Application of Echo Doppler Haemodynamics’ published in 2025. He was awarded the EACVI Excellence in Education Award in 2021.