Ahmed Hijazi

Highly motivated resident interested in the physiology and decision-making involved in critical care. Aiming to build strong skills in critical care medicine as an SRMO. Dedicated to the ongoing improvement of clinical practices and quality assurance. I hold formal academic appointments with adjunct medical schools and enjoy teaching junior doctors and students. Outside of work, I enjoy maintaining an active lifestyle and usually spend my days off doing some sort of activity by the beach!

“Unnecessary fasting from clear fluids in adult patients undergoing elective surgery at Campbelltown Hospital: A retrospective audit”

2026, Anaesthetics Department, Campbelltown Hospital

• First Author
• Project Underway
• Created an educational poster for adult elective surgery fasting times

“Prescription rates of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in Cardiology patients admitted with Heart Failure Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) or Heart Failure with Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFmrEF)”

2026, Department of Cardiology, Campbelltown Hospital

• Equal contribution
• Abstract submitted for poster presentation at Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ)

"The role of end-of-life care decision making in patients who suffered an in-hospital cardiac arrest: A 3 year retrospective audit"

2025, Intensive Care Unit, Bankstown Hospital

• First Author
• Oral presentation at SWSLHD ICU symposium 2025
• Submitted for publication in ‘Resuscitation: European Resuscitation Council’

"What informs Muslim women's antenatal screening decision making? A scoping review"

2024, Bond University

• First author
• Submitted for publication in the Australian Journal of Clinical Educatio

Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital Bureau of Health Information Inpatient Survey Working Group

2026, Hospital wide working group analysing data from the 2024 adult admitted patient survey and working to improve patient experience

• Monthly meetings started in Feb

"Owning the Yellow Zone"

2025, SWSLHD nursing led project created to empower Nursing and Midwifery (N&M) to increase N&M led care for ward patients ‘in the yellow zone’

• Created a ‘JMO Task Manager’ priority matrix which was distributed across SWSLHD to support decision making

University of Western Sydney Conjoint Lecturer

• Fortnightly face to face formal teaching sessions for 1styear and 2nd year medical students for ‘Introduction to Clinical Medicine’
• Formal bedside teaching

RMOA Quality and Improvement Executive

Oversaw a team of 6 RMOs/ JMOs, implanted several QI projects including:

• Department-specific discharge summary templates approved by HODs- aim to improve consistency of discharge summaries
• JMO collection baskets for left-over equipment after shifts to minimise take-home wastage

Internship Orientation

• Delivered "Introduction to Internship" talk during 2026 internship orientation

Monash Peri-operative medicine short course

Monash University (Online), 2026

• 12 week structured course on perioperative assessment, optimization and management of surgical patients

ANZCA Better Pain Management course

Faculty of Pain Medicine ANZCA (Online), 2026

• Improving safety and efficacy of pain management

Focused Cardiac Ultrasound for Anaesthesia

John Hunter Hospital, 2026

• Improving skills in anaesthesia specific cardiac ultrasonography

Advanced Trauma Life Support

? University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Health, Los Angeles, 2026

• Structured approach to major trauma

Advanced Life Support Level 2

Liverpool Hospital, 2026

• Skills in managing and leading cardiac arrests

Basic Assessment and Support in Intensive Care , Sydney

Campbelltown Hospital, 2025

• Assessment and management of critically unwell patients

SonoTown Point Of Care Ultrasound course

Campbelltown Hospital, 2025

• Ultrasonography skills in critical care

Ultrasound in Vascular Access for Medical Students

Australian Institute of Ultrasound, 2024

• Introduction to ultrasound guided vascular access for medical students

Dr Robyn Allen

HOD Anaesthesia Westmead Hospital, Senior VMO Anaesthetist Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital

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