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Education
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Research
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Dr Alan Rashid - FCICM

Newcastle,NSW

Summary

Originally from the UK I am an Australian-trained Intensive care specialist with greater than 15 years experience in a permanent consultant positions at Australian metropolitan public tertiary referral hospitals and private hospital sector. Strong teaching interest and faculty member in high fidelity simulation centre . CICM supervisor of training and supervisory role for training of local critical-care trainees. Demonstrated research interest and principal investigator in several ANZICS clinical trials group studies .

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Consultant Intensivist

Lingard Private Hospital
01.2018 - Current

· Responsibility for admission and care of ICU patients at level 2 private hospital intensive care unit (700 admissions/year)

· Assisting director and nurse unit manager develop and establish local policies and procedures to ensure smooth and safe expansion of onsite cardiology and surgical services services and up-skilling critical care support modalities including CRRT and IABP and cardiothoracic surgery

Consultant Intensive Care Physician

Calvary Mater Newcastle
02.2009 - Current
  • Responsibility for overall care of admitted ICU patients in level 2 public hospital (500 admissions/yr)
  • Broad adult ICU case-mix including referral centre for haematology, oncology and toxicology
  • Supervision of training for junior doctors working within ICU
  • College of Intensive care (CICM) appointed supervisor of training Faculty member / Instructor at Hunter New England Simulation Centre
  • Quality improvement lead

Consultant Intensive Care Physician

John Hunter Hospital -Hunter New England LHD
01.2009 - 12.2012
  • Mixed adult and paediatric ICU case-mix Level 3 (2000 admissions/yr)
  • Major Tertiary referral hospital outside of metropolitan Sydney and busiest trauma centre in NSW
  • Retrieval Specialist within Hunter Retrieval Service- providing telehealth advice for tasking of inter-hospital transfer of critically unwell patients in HNE local health district . This is the largest LHD in NSW outside of metropolitan Sydney
  • Retrieval specialist - aeromedical and road retrieval missions of critically unwell patients

Intensive Care Trainee Positions

Westmead, Concord And John Hunter Hospitals
01.2003 - 12.2007

Registrar, and fellow training positions

CICM training program completed and fellowship examination passed

Careflight Sydney Retrieval Registrar

Careflight NSW
06.2006 - 01.2007

Retrieval registrar in Sydney metropolitan HEMS

  • Predominant helicopter, road and fixed-wing inter-hospital transport of critically unwell patients within Sydney and NSW
  • Primary and secondary missions
  • International missions completed to NZ ,Polynesian Islands and Noumea

Anaesthetic Registrar

Gosford And Central Coast Hospital
03.2000 - 03.2001

Senior House Officer Anaesthesia

Mid-Essex Hospital Trust Broomfield Hospital
08.1997 - 02.2000
  • Primary FRCA

Senior House Officer Oncology

Norfolk And Norwich Hospital
08.1996 - 02.1997

Senior House Officer Accident and Emergency

Whittington Hospital
02.1995 - 08.1995

House Officer Surgery and Medicine

Portsmouth Hospital And St Thomas's London
02.1994 - 02.1995
  • Vascular and general Portsmouth Mr W Prout
  • General Medicine and Renal St Thomas's

Education

Postgraduate Certificate - Echocardiography For Critical Care

Melbourne University Ultrasound Education Group
Online
2009

Fellowship FCICM - Adult Intensive Care Medicine

College of Intensive Care Medicine ANZ
2008

MBBS - Medicine

St Thomas's And Guys
London University United-Kingdom
02.1994

Intercalated Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

UMDS London University
Sherrington School Of Physiology
06.1990

Skills

  • Management of multi-organ support modalities
  • Multi-modal Interhospital patient retrieval expertise
  • Knowledge of VV / VA ECMO support systems
  • Educational supervisor and CICM supervisor of training
  • Critical Care ECHO and lung US trained
  • High fidelity simulation training for critical care practitioners

Affiliations

Fellow College of Intensive care of Australia and New Zealand 2009

Member of Royal College of Anaesthetists United-Kingdom

CICM perioperative medicine Special Interest Group

ESICM membership

Research

Site Principal Investigator for ANZICS CTG trials - PROMEDIC, TRANSFUSE, ADRENAL, PLUS, NEPHRO-PROTECT, SPRINT SARI, Early PN

Publications

Contrast induced nephropathy in Intensive care patients ; A retrospective study

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care 2009


A case of critically ill patients in ANZ with anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antibody encephalitis

Critical Care and resuscitation 2012


Prophylactic melatonin for delirium in intensive care (Pro-MEDIC): a randomized controlled trial Intensive Care Medicine 2022

Referees

Dr Katrina Ellem

Director Intensive Care

katrina.ellem@calvarymater.org.au


Dr Ursula Beckmann

Senior Staff Specialist Intensive care

ursula.beckmann@health.nsw.gov.au


Calvary Mater Newcastle

Lorna St

Waratah, NSW 2298

AUSTRALIA

Timeline

Consultant Intensivist

Lingard Private Hospital
01.2018 - Current

Consultant Intensive Care Physician

Calvary Mater Newcastle
02.2009 - Current

Consultant Intensive Care Physician

John Hunter Hospital -Hunter New England LHD
01.2009 - 12.2012

Careflight Sydney Retrieval Registrar

Careflight NSW
06.2006 - 01.2007

Intensive Care Trainee Positions

Westmead, Concord And John Hunter Hospitals
01.2003 - 12.2007

Anaesthetic Registrar

Gosford And Central Coast Hospital
03.2000 - 03.2001

Senior House Officer Anaesthesia

Mid-Essex Hospital Trust Broomfield Hospital
08.1997 - 02.2000

Senior House Officer Oncology

Norfolk And Norwich Hospital
08.1996 - 02.1997

Senior House Officer Accident and Emergency

Whittington Hospital
02.1995 - 08.1995

House Officer Surgery and Medicine

Portsmouth Hospital And St Thomas's London
02.1994 - 02.1995

Postgraduate Certificate - Echocardiography For Critical Care

Melbourne University Ultrasound Education Group

Fellowship FCICM - Adult Intensive Care Medicine

College of Intensive Care Medicine ANZ

MBBS - Medicine

St Thomas's And Guys

Intercalated Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

UMDS London University
Dr Alan Rashid - FCICM