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Munawar Farooq

Assistant Professor

mfarooq@uaeu.ac.ae

BIOGRAPHY

Dr Munawar Farooq
MBBS, FCPS (Pak) MRCS(UK)
FACEM (Australia)
Pg. Dip. In Medical Toxicology Cardiff University, UK.
Assistant Professor Emergency Medicine CMHS, UAEU and Consultant Emergency Medicine Tawam Hospital, Al Ain UAE.
Clinical Reasoning Liaison and Co-Director Pre-Clinical Program CMHS, UAEU.
Co-Cordinator on Gastrointestinal module and Emergency Medicine Clerkship.
I previously worked as a consultant in emergency medicine in Canberra, Australia, and Doha, Qatar.
Ex-Clinical lecturer Australian National University (ANU) Canberra, ACT Australia.
Honorary Senior Lecturer in MSc Resuscitation at Queen Mary University London, UK.
Special interests include resuscitation medicine, toxicology, trauma, and medical education.
Previous and current research includes detecting deteriorating patients, early warning scores, Oxygen delivery device requirements in COVID outbreaks, on-floor low-fidelity simulations, and Leadership Training.
I am particularly interested in teaching Emergency Medicine, leadership skills, Emotional Intelligence, Human Factors, and Clinical Reasoning in medical education.

EDUCATION

Diploma High (Post Graduate ), Fellowship of Australian College of Emergency Medicine, Medicine and Surgery, Australian College of Emergency Medicine, 2014

RESEARCH AREAS

Medical Education
Professional Identity and Medical professionalism
Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Trauma
Resuscitation Medicine
Point of Care Ultrasound
Clinical Reasoning

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

(2025). "Transforming Professionalism Education in Clerkships: A Student-Driven Approach Utilizing Hidden Curriculum". Co-Authors: Azhar T. Rahma, Zufishan Alam, Mohammad Al Banna, Uffaira Hafeez, David O Alao, Arif Alper Cevik . Ubiquity Press/Perspectives on medical Education. 2025,14 (1).
(2024). "Bystander Response and Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes (Bro. Study) in 3 Gulf Countries: Protocol for a Prospective, Observational, International Collaboration Study". Co-Authors: Mahmood AL JUFAILI, Faisal K. HANJRA, Shabbir AHMAD, Emad Hannah DABABNEH, Omar Al NAHHAS, Khalid BASHIR. JMIR Publications/JMIR Research Protocols. 13 (2024).
(2024). "Medical Students' Competency in EFAST (Extended Focused Assessment Sonography for Trauma) Components: A Prospective Observational Study". Co-Authors: Arif Alper Cevik, David O. Alao, Virgie Guy Pedo, Fikri Abu-Zidan.. Cureus. .
(2023). "Early Major Adverse Cardiovascular Event in a Patient With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Case Report". Co-Authors: Saleh Alseiari; Reem Al Thehli . Cureus. .
(2022). "Interprofessional On-floor Education on Oxygen Therapy in COVID-19 Patients, Cardiac Arrest, and Procedural Sedation: Perception of Health-care Workers in Emergency Setting.". Co-Authors: Ahmad S, Hanjra FK, Zafar O, Bashir K.. Open Access Emergency Medicine. 14. 533
(2018). "Management of abnormal observations in the emergency department: A review. ". Co-Authors: Trajkovska A; Richardson D . EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia. .
(2007). "URINARY CALCULI BIOCHEMICAL PROFILE OF STONES REMOVED FROM URINARY TRACT". Co-Authors: MUHAMMAD ANWAR CH; MUHAMMAD All BUKHARI; Owais Hameed; Hafiz Mansoor-ul-Haq. The Professional Medical JournalPaki. .
(2005). "Local anaesthetics infiltration in wounds.". Co-Authors: MA CH; O Hameed; M ul Haq. The Professional Medical Journal. .
(2005). "Small bowel volvulus leading to gangrene and short bowel syndrome". Co-Authors: Hassan Mahmood Tabassum; Muhammad Anwar Ch; Muhammad Ali Bukhari; Mansoor-ul-Haq; Haroon-ur-Rashid . Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (JCPSP). .