Rasha Buhumaid is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences. She is a consultant emergency physician with special interest in Point of Care Ultrasound. She is the general secretary of the Emirates Society of Emergency Medicine and member of the exam committee of the Arab Board of Emergency Medicine. She has been actively involved in teaching residents, interns and medical students.
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor - Emergency Medicine
Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE
Program Director - Emergency Medicine Residency
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, UAE
Associate Program Director - Emergency Medicine Residency
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, UAE
Professional Education
Fellow- Point of Care Ultrasound
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, USA
American Board of Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine Residency Program
George Washington University, USA
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
UAE University, UAE
Teaching
- Teaching “Basic and Advanced Point of Care” courses
- Teaching the American Heart Association “Advanced Cardiac Life Support Course”
- Teaching & Mentoring residents, interns and student
Honors and Awards
1000 Best Employee of 2019
SEHA, UAE
Resident Teaching Award
George Washington University, USA
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
George Washington University, USA
Publications
Membership of Professional Bodies and Associations
- Fellow of the American College of Emergency Medicine
- General Secretary of the Emirates Society of Emergency Medicine
- Member of exam committee of the Arab Board of Emergency Medicine
Research Interests
- Point of Care Ultrasound as a clinical and educational tool
Clinical and Community Service
- 2019 – Present, Consultant emergency physician, Parkview Hospital
- 2014 – 2019, Consultant emergency physician, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
