Children & Young People’s Services
Nicolas Hooker
EDIC, FFICM, FRCA, MD, MEMFyC
Attending Physician
Years of Experience: 29
Dr. Nicolas Hooker is an Attending Physician in Adult Anesthesia.
He joined Sidra Medicine from a role as a Consultant in Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, UK. Coming to Anesthesia from a Family and Emergency Medicine background, with over 12 years of experience in all fields of anesthesia, he developed a special interest in Obstetric Anesthesia, ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia in the context of anesthesia for orthopedic surgery, and Critical Care Medicine.
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- English
- French
- Spanish
- European Diploma of Intensive Care (EDIC) awarded by the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine, June 2014
- CCT in Anaesthesia awarded by the GMC, UK April 2012
- Certificado de Medicina de Urgencias y Emergencias (Emergency Medicine Certificate), issued by the Sociedad Española de Medicina de Emergencias (Spanish Society of Emergency Medicine), 2001
- Diploma de Especialista Universitario en Medicina de Emergencia y Catástrofe, (University specialist in emergency and disaster medicine diploma), issued by the Dept. of Public Health, University of Oviedo, 1997
- Especialista en Medicina Familiar y Comunitaria (Specialist in Family and Community Medicine, equivalent to CCT GP) Hospital de Riaño, Ministry of Education and Science, Spain, 1994
- Licenciado en Medicina y Cirugía (Degree in Medicine and Surgery), University of Oviedo, Spain, 1991
- Instructor in Clinical Anesthesia, Weill Cornell Medicine- Qatar
- Clinical Lecturer in Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medicine- Qatar
- Obstetric Anesthesia, Critical Care
- Simulation
- ACLS instructor
- Lead for UDST Paramedic Operating Room rotation at Sidra Medicine
- Hooker N, Ramaswamy K, Kotyra Z. Can epidural labor analgesia reduce the cesarean section rate? – SOAP 2021
- Ramaswamy K, Hooker N, Kotyra Z, Dhanashekaran SS, Soltanifar S, Aldamluji N. Effect of implementation of perineal tear pain management programme on pain scores. J Obstet Anaesth Crit Care 2021;11:101-5
- Dr N Hooker, Dr K Ramaswamy. Establishing a centre of excellence in Qatar, The International Anaesthetist, RCOA, UK, Issue 14, May 2021;5
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