Dr. Nisreen Hamza Maghraby graduated from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada as an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Completed a two-year
fellowship in Trauma & Disaster Management at McGill University.
Dr. Nisreen holds two master’s degrees from McGill University. A Master of Arts (Education Psychology / Health Profession stream) & a Master’s in Management (International Masters for Health Leadership).
She is the Founder of the Emergency Department ECMO Team the 1st to our knowledge in the kingdom in addition to the Emergency Medicine Sim Team at KFHU/Alkhobar, which is an active team that provides education sessions via simulation for undergrad, postgrad & faculty members (Multidisciplinary in situ simulations). She is also the Founder & Former Chairperson of the Emergency & Disaster Preparedness Unit at King Fahd University Hospital, Al-Khobar.
Currently, Dr. Nisreen is an Assistant Professor & Consultant in EM/Trauma & Disaster Management at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (IAU). She is the founder & Director of the Simulation & Clinical Skill Center and was recently appointed as the Competency by design educational lead for post grad programs at the College of Medicine/Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University. Regionally at the Emirate of the Eastern province she has been appointed as the chair of the Medical Consultation Committee for the Crisis & Disaster Management Center. Nationally, she is the Chair for the Emergency Medicine Saudi Board & Diploma Exam Committees at Saudi Commission for Health Specialties. Internationally, she is a member of the Senior Educator Advisory Board for the Advanced Trauma Life Support program at the American College of Surgeons.
She is an active National and International speaker & has joined several conference scientific Committees. She is a member of the Eastern province Emergency Research Team & an Editor for the Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine, an international, peer-reviewed Journal.
Her academic & research interests include Trauma, Health care facilities Disaster Preparedness, Medical Education/Simulation & Faculty Development.
Experiences:
EM Physician, Administrator & Academic for the past 5 years