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Dr Imran Ahmad is a Consultant Anaesthetist and Deputy Clinical Director at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital. He was appointed as DAS President in November 2021 following a 3 year term as DAS Secretary. Dr Ahmad has been a committee member since 2012. He has a specialist interest in difficult airway management and is the clinical lead for airway management at the Trust and was the... more
I am a consultant Anaesthetist at St Georges Hospital, London. My interest in difficult airway management and anaesthesia for airway surgery began at an early stage in my career and has continued to grow. I led the organization of the DAS 2017 meeting in London and was in the organising committee for WAMM in 2019 and recently co organised the DAS 2020 webinar. I am a regular faculty in... more
Prof. Pandit currently works as consultant anaesthetist at John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford. He is the clinical lead for the RCoA's NAP5 project. More details of his illustrious career can be found at http://www.sjc.ox.ac.uk/373-1129/Professor-Jaideep-Pandit.html
Kariem El-Boghdadly completed undergraduate training at University College London in 2007 and proceeded to undertake his anaesthetic training in South East School of Anaesthesia. He was awarded the Nuffield Prize for the FRCA and completed fellowships in pre-hospital medicine in Sydney, Australia, followed by regional anaesthesia at Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Canada. He completed the... more
Consultant Anaesthetist, University Hospitals, Birmingham
- DAS Social Media Lead
- DAS Difficult Airway Database Co-Lead
- Chair of Organising committee for DAS 2023 (Birmingham)
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I am a Consultant Anaesthetist at the Nuffield Department of Anaesthetics in Oxford. I graduated from Cambridge University and still support them in the Varsity Matches and the Boat Race! I did surgery and emergency medicine before enetering anaesthetic training. I completed fellowships in Advancd Airway Management and Regional Anaesthesia. I am Airway Lead in the Trust. My main research... more
I am a 10th year Anaesthetic and ICM trainee in London. Admittedly not a specialist in ‘difficult airways’ per se, I hope to bring to the committee the views and opinions of a ‘jobbing anaesthetist’ – i.e. what is considered a ‘difficult airway’ to most of the committee, may be different to most of us! Additionally, I am very keen to work with the... more
I have gained experience as a lay member in numerous roles over the last 15 years. These have predominantly been in Anaesthesia after being appointed to the Lay Committee (formerly Patient Liaison Group) of the Royal College of Anaesthetists (2005). I was co-opted to a number of specialist projects run through the Association of Anaesthetists and served on the Joint Committee of Good Practice... more