Professional Title: Emergency Medicine Consultant
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Location: Dhahran
Gender: Male
Languages: Arabic, English, Hindi, Urdu
2019-present: Emergency Medicine Consultant, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare (JHAH), Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
2013-2019: Consultant Emergency Medicine and Clinical Director for Emergency Care, County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, Darlington, United kingdom
2008-2012: Higher Specialist Trainee in Emergency Medicine, Health Education England, North East Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospital, United kingdom
2013: Fellow of Royal College of Emergency Medicine ( FRCEM), Royal College of Emergency Medicine London, United Kingdom
2006: Member of Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS ), Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
2007-2012: Emergency Medicine Resident, Northern Deanery Health Education Hospital, North East NHS England, Newcastle, United Kingdom
2001: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Allama Iqbal Medical College, Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan
Dr. Afzal is an investigator of various international and national studies, including the HALT IT trial management of gastrointestinal hemorrhage management and the IONA trial. He also has a particular interest in research related to emergency care of trauma patients.