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An Anesthesiologist specializes in anesthesia and perioperative care, helping manage a patient’s comfort, vital functions, and safety before, during, and immediately after surgical or medical procedures.

You may meet with an Anesthesiologist before surgery or another procedure requiring anesthesia or sedation. They review your health history and help determine an appropriate anesthesia plan for the procedure.

The Anesthesiologist may review your medical conditions, previous experiences with anesthesia, medications, allergies, and relevant test results. You can also discuss the planned type of anesthesia and ask questions about the procedure.

Some Anesthesiologists have additional training in pain medicine and may provide treatments for acute or chronic pain. Check the doctor’s areas of expertise to determine whether they offer the type of pain management care you need.

Dr. Ahmed Khudhur

Consultant Anesthesiologist

Dr. Ahmed Khudhur is a Consultant Anesthesiologist currently practicing at American Hospital, Dubai. He is a Swedish board-certified Anesthesia and Intensive care specialist with 20 years of experience in high-pressure, multidisciplinary environments. Dr. Khudhur has extensive experience in neuro-ICU and trauma settings, managing complex conditions such as traumatic brain injuries and multi-trauma cases. He is highly skilled in advanced life support and various peri- and postoperative nerve block methods. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he played a crucial leadership role managing crisis teams and ICU occupancies in both Sweden and the UAE. His non-clinical expertise includes day-to-day ICU management, creating daily practice memorandums, and mentoring trainees for the Swedish Board.

Dr. Awat Kamal Aziz

Consultant Anesthesiologist

Dr. Awat Kamal Aziz is a Consultant Anesthesiologist at American Hospital Dubai with over 16 years of experience in anesthesia and critical care. He completed specialist training in Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine in the United Kingdom and was awarded a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Anesthetics in 2015.

Following his CCT, he served as a Consultant Anesthesiologist at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Oxford, UK. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and holds both the European Diploma in Anesthesiology and Intensive Care and the European Diploma in Intensive Care Medicine.

Dr. Aziz has extensive expertise in preoperative assessment, optimization, and perioperative management of high‑risk emergency and elective surgical patients. His experience includes major cancer surgery and complex robot‑assisted procedures across multiple surgical specialties. He provides anesthesia for complex urology, ENT, maxillofacial, plastic and reconstructive, colorectal, gynecologic oncology, orthopedic, neurosurgical, spinal, endocrine, transplant, ophthalmic, and breast surgeries. He is also highly experienced in managing major trauma, polytrauma cases, and critically ill patients requiring urgent surgical intervention.

His clinical interests include advanced airway management, jet and one‑lung ventilation, THRIVE oxygenation, total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA), and depth‑of‑anesthesia monitoring using processed EEG. He also specializes in ultrasound‑guided regional anesthesia, nerve blocks, vascular access, interventional radiology anesthesia, and sedation for complex surgical cases.

Dr. Binu Raj

Consultant Anaesthesiologist

Dr. Binu Raj is a distinguished Consultant Anaesthesiologist and the Anaesthetic Lead for Emergency Theatres at the Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust in the United Kingdom and currently working as consultant anaesthesiologist at American Hospital, Dubai, UAE. With over 32 years of medical experience, including 19 years specifically dedicated to anaesthesia in the UK, he is a highly trusted expert in his field. Dr. Raj is a renowned specialist listed on the GMC Specialist Register and holds prestigious fellowships from the Royal College of Anaesthetists in both London and Ireland.

Dr. Marie Clare du Boulay

Consultant Anesthesiologist

Dr. Marie du Boulay is a UK board‑certified Consultant Anesthesiologist with over 20 years of experience in both NHS and private practice. She graduated from King’s College London, completed specialist anesthesia training with the Wessex School of Anesthesia, and undertook a fellowship in Pediatric Anesthesia at Great Ormond Street Hospital, receiving her CCT in 2001. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Anesthetists and a Member of the Association of Pediatric Anesthetists.

Dr. Boulay has a specialist interest in pediatric anesthesia and extensive experience in adult major general surgery, including oesophagectomy and bariatric procedures. She has held senior national leadership roles within the Royal College of Anesthetists, including Clinical Quality Advisor and a key leadership position in the ACSA accreditation programme. In recognition of her outstanding contributions to patient safety, quality, and education, she was awarded the prestigious Dudley Buxton Medal by the Royal College of Anesthetists in 2024.

Dr. Michael Mclaughlin

Consultant Intensivist and Anesthesiologist

Dr. Michael McLaughlin is a Consultant Intensivist and Anesthesiologist with extensive experience in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesia, including his role as Consultant Intensivist and Anesthesiologist at American Hospital Dubai. He completed his specialist training on the West of Scotland rotation, with exposure to leading centers and comprehensive experience in general, cardiothoracic, and neuro intensive care. Dr. McLaughlin has undertaken advanced training in Intensive Care Medicine and is accredited in chest wall ultrasound for critically ill patients (CUSIC, UK). His clinical expertise includes advanced airway management, invasive ventilation, renal replacement therapy, percutaneous tracheostomy, and fiberoptic bronchoscopy. He also has strong skills in regional and total intravenous anesthesia, trauma-related chest wall blocks, and complex vascular access. In addition to his clinical work, he holds a Master’s degree in Health Economics and is actively involved in ongoing research.

Dr. Nicole Hanna Daoud

Specialist Anesthesiologist

Dr. Nicole Hanna Daoud is a Specialist Anesthesiologist currently practicing General Anesthesia with Dubai Health. She completed her MD and Residency in Anesthesia and Reanimation at the University of Balamand in collaboration with St. George Hospital University Medical Center, Lebanon. During her residency, she served as Vice Chief of Residents in Anesthesiology, reflecting her leadership and clinical competence.

Dr. Daoud has broad clinical experience across operating room anesthesia, anesthesia outside the operating room, intensive care, pediatric intensive care, and cardiac anesthesia. Her strong academic foundation includes a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Balamand. She brings a comprehensive, patient‑focused approach to anesthetic care across a wide range of surgical and critical care settings.