Dr. Muhammad Shahzad Afzal

Dr. Muhammad Shahzad Afzal

Professional Experience

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

Education

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

Residency

2001

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Allama Iqbal Medical College, Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan

Medical School

2001

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Ayub Medical College, Peshawari, Pakistan

Publications

Research Interests

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.