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Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Ricardo Al Khouri

Date of Birth January 27, 1968 Nationality Argentinean Sex Male Address 6/50 Bolton St. Kirra, 4225, QLD Australia Contact Telephone +61(7) 5599-2561 Mobile +61(400) 89-0606 [email protected]

NSW-RDN Status Assessed and Supported NSW Medical Board Status Provisional Registration, MPO 355853 AMC Status Passed AMC MCQ Exam, AMC# 2061176 EICS Status University Diploma verified, Ref # E015537

Website http://dr-ricardo-alkhouri.tripod.com/

Education and Qualifications

May 2007 AMC MCQ Oct 2006 NZREX Feb 2006 PLAB 2 March 2005 PLAB 1 Feb 2005 Test Of Spoken English (TSE) Oct 2004 IELTS Sep 2003 CBT-TOEFL July 2003 USMLE 2 May 2003 Medical Council of Canada Evaluating Exam (MCCEE) July 2001 USMLE 1 June 1994 UAE MOH License No. D2228 Jan 1992 Bachelor of Medicine Tishreen University, Latakia, Syria Courses and Affiliations

April 2006 Hospital Essential Disaster Administration and Support Course (EDAMS)

April 2006 Major Incident Medical Management and Support (MIMMS) Sep 2004 American Safety and Health Institute Membership (ASHI) Basic and Advanced Instructor June 2004 Advanced Trauma Life support Course (ATLS) March 2004 Fundamental Critical Care Support Course (FCCS) Jan 2004 Airway Intervention & Management Education Course (AIME) Oct 2003 Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS) Instructor Course Oct 2003 Pediatric Basic Trauma Life Support Course (PBTLS) Oct 2003 Basic Trauma Life Support Course (BTLS) Sep 2003 Pediatric Advanced Life Support Course (AHA-PALS) May 2003 Advanced Life Support (ERC-ALS) Instructor course May 2003 Advanced Life Support Course (ERC-ALS) March 2002 FAST Consultant – Basic Life Support Course (BLS) Jan 2002 Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA-ACLS) 1 Career Objectives

 Attaining a GP Position in Australia.  Engagement in all ERC-ALS, BTLS, ACLS activities in Australia.  Playing a vital role charity missions in Australia.

Current Appointment

Dec 12, 06 up to date RMO in Emergency Dept The Tweed Hospital Tweed Heads, 2485, NSW Australia

Previous Appointments

March 1995 till Nov 2006 General Practitioner (Full Time) Head of Emergency Dept & GP Clinics Al Noor Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Duty Details:  Managing all General and Emergency cases.  Duty Rota Management.  Junior staff Recruitment.  Monthly Meetings Leadership.  Professional Training arrangement of staff.  Helping in ICU, CCU emergencies.  Referring, admitting chosen cases.

Dec 2003 till June 2005 General Practitioner (Part time) Dr. McCulloch’s Clinic, Abu Dhabi, UAE Duty Details:  Immigration Medical for Australia, USA, Canada and New Zealand.  SCUBA Diving Medical.  General Practice Medicine.

July 1998 till April 2001 Chief Medical Officer Asab Gas Field Developing Co (Snamprogetti), UAE. April 1996 till Jan 1998 Medical Officer ZUKUM Oil Field Dev. Co (ZADCO), UAE. June till August 1995 Chief Medical Officer Schulmerger-GecoPracla Offshore, UAE All by Al Noor Hospital

Duty Details:  All Kind of job site emergencies.  Primary care for staff and laborers.  Safety standardization and Industrial Hazards’ assessment.  Referral of chosen cases.  Arranging the site clinic.  Medical staff training.  Staff and laborers safety awareness by regular meetings and lectures.  Patients’ files arrangement.

Teaching and Training Skills

2  Manager of In-Service Medical Training & Team Leader, Al Noor Hospital for medical and non-medical staff according to the JCIA standard.  Course Co-Director level in ERC-ALS, BTLS.  Instructor level in ACLS, BLS.

Administrative Skills Al Noor Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE

 Head of In-Service Medical Training since May 2006.  Medical Board’s Membership, May 2004 – May 2006.  Website Committee Chairman, May 2004 – May 2006.  Emergency Contingency Committee Chairman since May 2004.  Head of Emergency Dept since May 2001 .  Managing the Duty Rota in Emergency Dept, Sep 2000.  Junior Medical Staff recruitment since May 2001.  Organization of a site clinic in Asab Gas Field in July 1998.  Leading the Medical Team in the UAE Desert Challenges since 2003. Charity Missions

 Zayed the Charity Mission / Nairobi / Kenya, Immediate Life Support courses (ERC- ILS), Oct 2005, “Appreciation Awarded”.  Training Without Boarder / Lebanon / Tripoli, ERC-ILS, March 2006.

ERC-ALS Activities

 Generic Instructor Course , Instructor level, one course  Course Co-Director Level, six courses.  Instructor Level, Twelve courses.  Instructor Candidate Level, two courses.

BTLS Activities

 Course Co-Director Level, one course.  Instructor Level, six courses.  Instructor Candidate level, one course.

UAE Desert Challenge Activities

 Chief Medical Officer, 2003 - 2006.  Al Noor Hospital’s Team Leader, 2002.

Conferences, UAE

 6th International Emergency & Catastrophe Management Conference & Exhibition, April 2006.  AACME-3rd International EMS Congress 2005.  International Cardiology Conference 2005.  Emirates International Humanitarian Forum For Cardiac Surgeon 2004.  Emergency Management In UAE Conference 2004.  International Conference On Accidents & Emergency Medicine 2004.  Pediatric Update 2003 Conference.  Medicine 2002 Conference.  1st Emergency Medicine Conference 2001. Continuous Medical Education

 http://www.gplearning.com.au/index.html Since July 2006, Recommended by AMC. 3  Al Noor Hospital CME Certificates since 2000.

Appreciations & Recognitions

 Abu Dhabi Golf Club 2006, UAE.  Kenyan Red Cross 2005, Nairobi, Kenya.  UAE Desert Challenge Appreciations 2004-2005.  UAE Resuscitation Council, Certificate Of Appreciation 2005.  Abu Dhabi Sheraton Hotel, Certificate Of Appreciation 2004, UAE.  Ajman University, Certificate Of Recognition 2003, UAE.

Computer Skills Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet. Hobbies  Basketball, Football, Swimming, Cycling.  Fishing.

Referees

Dr. Kassem Alom Al Noor Hospital GM PO Box 46713 Abu Dhabi UAE Tel +971(2) 613-9561 Fax +971(2) 626-4440 [email protected]

Prof A. A. Eftikhar Head of Surgical Dept PO Box 46713 Al Noor Hospital Abu Dhabi UAE Tel +971(2) 613-9530 Fax +971(2) 626-4440

Dr. J. P. R. McCulloch General Practitioner PO Box 8031 Abu Dhabi UAE Tel +971(2) 626-2677 Mob +971(50) 444-8305 Fax +971(2) 627-7311 [email protected]

Dr. Alasdair Arthur 0412-676-242 [email protected] Dr. Bruce Beal 0403-437-748 [email protected] The Tweed Hospital PO Box 904 Powell St. 2485, NSW Australia

References

Available on the Website http://dr-ricardo-alkhouri.tripod.com/

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