Curriculum Vitae I. PERSONAL DATA Name: Ragaa Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Herdan. Date of Birth: 19/7/1975. Work address: Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt. Work phone: 002 0882413201. Gender: Female. Marital Status: Married. Specialty: Anesthesia and Intensive Care. Email: ragaanesthesia@yahoo.com. Fax: 002 088 2348400. Mobile: 0101741748. II- ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery M.B.B.Ch with a grade of “Very Good with honors” as the 30th successful graduate in September 1999, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt. M.SC. in Anesthesia with a general grade of “Very Good” in 2005, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University , Assiut, Egypt. M.D. in Anesthesia and Surgical Intensive Care in 2012, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt. III - APPOINTMENTS An internship (house officer) in Assiut University Hospitals. Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt from 1/3/2000 till 28/2/2001. Assiut University Hospitals are the 4th largest hospital in Egypt. Resident physician in Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department (general ICU, trauma ICU, obstetric ICU and post-Operative ICU) , Assiut University Hospital, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt from 1/3/2001 till 28/2/2005. A demonstrator in Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department (general ICU, trauma ICU, obstetric ICU and post-operative ICU), Assiut University Hospital, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt from 1/3/2005 till 24/6/2005. An Assistant Lecturer in Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department (general ICU, trauma ICU, obstetric ICU and post-operative ICU), Assiut University Hospital, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt from 25/6/2005 till 23/1/2013. Lecturer in Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department (general ICU, trauma ICU, obstetric ICU, pediatric ICU and post-operative ICU), Assiut University Hospital, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt from 23/1/2013 till the present time. IV- CLINICAL EXPERIENCES Working as a resident doctor in our department includes the following rotations: A. Attending 6 operative lists per week covering all anesthetic specialties and subspecialties and attending the preoperative surgical fitness clinic once per week. B. Resident doctor in intensive care units in our hospital (general ICU, trauma ICU, post-operative ICU and obstetric ICU). V- Training Courses and Conferences: I have attended and participated in the following: The Advanced Life Support Course according to the standards of the European Resuscitation Council held at Assiut Resuscitation Training Center, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt from 24-27/12/2001. * The 3rd Conference of Anesthesia, Intensive Care & Pain Management, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt from 18-20/12/2002. * The 20th Anesthesia International Egyptian Conference, Assiut University-Luxor from 2-5/3/2004. The 22nd General Annual Conference of the Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University from 29 /3 till 1/4/2004. The 23rd General Annual Conference of the Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University from 7-10/3/2005. The 6th General Annual Conference of Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain Management about "Recent Trends in Trauma" held at El Doaa Hospital in Cairo in collaboration with Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department, Assiut University at 16/6/2005. The Update Course in Modern Respiratory Medicine Workshops of the Egyptian Scientific Society of Bronchology held at Chest Diseases Department, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University from 6-8/9/2005. The 1st Scientific Conference on Biochemistry held at Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University from 21-23/12/2005. The 24th General Annual Conference of the Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University about "Medical Education in The Third Millennium" from 25 /4/2006. The 3rd Annual Conference of Clinical Pathology Department held at Assiut University International Conference Center in collaboration with World Federation of Haemophilia, Egyptian Society of Laboratory Medicine and Egyptian Society of Clinical Pathology of Upper Egypt at 4/4/2006. The 6th Scientific Conference of Pediatrics held at Children's University Hospital, Assiut University from 18-19/4/2006. The 9th Annual Scientific Conference of Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases held at Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University from 2122/4/2006. The 23rd Anesthesia International Egyptian Conference about (Education, Evidence Based Medicine and Patient Safety) held at Training National Institute (MOHP), Cairo, Egypt from 6-8/3/2007. The 25th General Annual Conference (Silver Jubilee) of the Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University from 11-14/3/2007. ACLS and PALS provider courses in Benha city, Egypt from 1519/4/2007 (successfully completed). Internationally Supported Mission for Operation Smile held at ElEman Hospital, Assiut, Egypt from 9-17/5/2007. Internationally Supported Mission for Operation Smile held at Urumqi, China from 6-17/8/2007. Internationally Supported Mission for Operation Smile held at Qena One Day Surgery Hospital, Qena, Assiut, Egypt from 8-15/11/2007. The 24th Anesthesia International Egyptian Conference (EGSA), Cairo, Egypt from 5-8/4/2008. The 26th Annual Conference of the Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt from 8-11/3/2008. The 12th Alexandria Anesthesia & Intensive Care Conference, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt from 4-6/11/2008. Pulmonary Medicine Update Course, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo, Egypt from 4-5/2/2009. Successfully completed and updated the ACLS and PALS Provider Courses, Assiut, Egypt from 15-18/12/2009. Successfully completed the PALS and ACLS Instructor Courses of AHA, AMEDC center, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut, Egypt 12/2009. The 28th Annual Conference (Tomorrow’s Doctor & Community Welfare), Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt from 20-23/3/2010. The 14th Alexandria Anesthesia & Intensive Care Conference, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt from 28-30/9/2010. The 4th Assiut Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain Management Conference, Assiut and Hurghada, Egypt from 6-10/12/2010. The 27th Annual Scientific Conference, Egyptian Anesthesia, Cairo, Egypt from 2-4/4/2011. The 15th Alexandria Anesthesia & Intensive Care Conference, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt from 20-22/9/2011. The 5th Assiut Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain Management Conference, Anesthesia Current Practice & Future Needs. Assiut Hurghada, Egypt from 12-16/12/2011. The 13th Annual Scientific Conference of Gastroenterology & Liver Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt from 21-22/3/2012. The 1st Annual Integrated Medicine Conference (IMC) and workshop: Lungs in the core, Assiut University administration building, Assiut, Egypt from 10-12/10/2012. The 6th Assiut Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain Management Conference, Let’s Know More About Anesthesia. Assiut - Hurghada, Egypt from 3-7/12/2012. The 5th All Africa Anesthesia Congress (AAAC). Cairo, Egypt 6-10/4/ 2013. The 7th Assiut Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain Management Conference, Anesthesia is an art, Enjoy it. Assiut - Hurghada, Egypt from 3-6/12/2013. The 18th Alexandria Anesthesia & Intensive Care Conference, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt 23-25 September 2014. The 8th Assiut Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain Management Conference, Anesthesia Knowledge has no Limit. Assiut - Hurghada, Egypt 2-5 December 2014. Successfully completing and updating the BLS, ACLS and PALS Provider Courses, Assiut, Egypt April 2015. Successfully completing the Instructor Courses for BLS and PALS, Assiut, Egypt, 2015. An Operation Smile Internationally Credentialed Anesthesia Volunteer, signed into effect since 23/4/2008. Training house officers on the BLS and ACLS courses, held monthly at Assiut Resuscitation Training Center, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt. VII- Research My M.Sc. research in Anesthesia was entitled "Cardiopulmonary response to knee chest position in obese patients undergoing posterior lumber spine surgery under general anesthesia" with a general grade of ''Excellent''. My research for M.D. degree in Anesthesia and Intensive Care was "Gastric mucosal end – tidal carbon dioxide partial pressure difference as a continuous indicator of splanchnic perfusion during prolonged anesthesia". Professional Societies Memberships: Operation smile Egypt as a regional branch of the Operation Smile International (OSI). International Association Society of Pain (IASP). Egyptian Society of Pain Management. Egyptian Society of Anesthesiology (EgSA). Medical Licensure: BLS, PALS and ACLS instructor with American Heart Association. BLS, PALS and ACLS provider certification. Egyptian Medical Syndicate as a specialist in Anesthesiology. Registration in Egyptian Medical Syndicate as general practitioner.