MBBS, MD, FANZCA
Senior consultant anesthesiologist with 35 years' experience in obstetric, cardiac, trauma and emergency anesthesia
Experience
35 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
UAE
Sees
adults
Dr. Monzer Sadek is the Medical Director and Senior Head of Anesthesiology at NMC Royal Women's Hospital in Abu Dhabi. With over 35 years of international clinical experience across six countries, he is a board-certified consultant anesthesiologist recognized for his leadership in advancing anesthesia services. Dr. Sadek trained at Cairo University, where he earned his medical degree, master's, and doctorate in anesthesiology, followed by advanced fellowships in cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia in France and obstetric anesthesia in Australia.
Dr. Sadek's clinical expertise spans obstetric and gynecologic anesthesia, cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia, trauma and emergency anesthesia, plastic surgery anesthesia, and orthopedic anesthesia. He is also experienced in intensive care medicine and multidisciplinary team management. His leadership roles have included Chair of Anesthesia at SSMC/Mayo Clinic UAE, Division Chief of Adult Anesthesiology at Sidra Medicine in Qatar (where the anesthesia department was awarded Center of Excellence in Obstetric Anesthesia in 2021), Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology at Weill Cornell Medicine, and departmental leadership roles in Australia and Saudi Arabia.
Dr. Sadek is fluent in English and Arabic and brings a patient-centered approach to anesthesia care combined with a strong commitment to medical education, staff development, and departmental excellence. He is an internationally invited speaker, instructor, and editorial board member for the Journal of Translational Medicine.
Special interests: intensive care medicine, multidisciplinary team management, medical education and mentoring, departmental leadership and strategic planning.
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Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)
Cairo University School of Medicine, Egypt · 1989
Master of Medicine in Anesthesia
Cairo University School of Medicine, Egypt · 1994
Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Anesthesia
Cairo University School of Medicine, Egypt · 2000
Fellowship in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia and ICU
Faculté de Médecine de Brest, Université de Bretagne Occidentale, France · 1996
Fellowship in Obstetric Anesthesia
College-based training, Australia · 2003
Medical Director and Senior Head of Anesthesiology
NMC Royal Women's Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Chair of Anesthesia
SSMC/Mayo Clinic UAE, United Arab Emirates
Division Chief of Adult Anesthesiology
Sidra Medicine, Qatar
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medicine, Qatar
Department Chair of Anesthesia (acting)
Geraldton Regional Hospital, Australia
Section Head of Obstetrics and Gynecology Anesthesia
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Saudi Arabia
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Royal Women's Hospital.
This doctor primarily sees adults.
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