Image Description

Biography

Dr. Bahaa Bou Dargham is a Consultant Anesthesiologist at Hammoud Hospital University Medical Center (HHUMC, Saida) and a Clinical Lecturer at Beirut Arab University Faculty of Medicine, where he has been involved in medical education since 2019. He also serves as Co-Director of the Anesthesiology Residency Program at HHUMC. His expertise spans anesthesiology, perioperative medicine, clinical research, and simulation-based medical education. He is actively involved in clinical trials and multidisciplinary research, with several peer-reviewed publications. He is currently pursuing 2 Master's (MSc) degrees in Health Research and Anatomy & Embryology.

Research Interests

My research interests include anesthesiology and perioperative medicine, particularly perioperative anxiety, pain management, and patient-centered outcomes; clinical research methodology, including randomized controlled trials, observational studies, and statistical analysis; and medical education, with an emphasis on simulation-based training, resuscitation education, and assessment. I am also actively involved in multidisciplinary clinical and public health research.

Education & Qualifications

Doctor of Medicine (MD/MBBCh) – Beirut Arab University, Lebanon (2014). Residency in Anesthesia & Reanimation – Beirut Arab University / Hammoud Hospital University Medical Center (2019). Diploma in Health Research (SHARP) – American University of Beirut (2024). Diploma in Clinical Simulation – Lebanese American University (2026). Diploma in Leadership in Medicine – American University of Beirut (2026). MSc in Anatomy & Embryology – Beirut Arab University (Expected December 2026). MSc in Health Research (SHARP) – American University of Beirut (Expected August 2027). American Heart Association Instructor/Training Center Faculty. Emergency Trauma Life Support (ETLS) Course Director/Instructor.

Teaching Areas

My teaching areas include anesthesiology and perioperative medicine, pain management, anatomy, clinical skills, ECG interpretation, medical professionalism, and medicine and society. I teach and supervise medical students and anesthesia residents through lectures, PBL, TBL, and simulation-based education. I also provide training in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and emergency trauma management, alongside clinical research methodology, biostatistics, and scientific writing.

Awards & Recognition

Attending of the Year (2026) – Hammoud Hospital University Medical Center (HHUMC), for excellence in training and mentoring medical interns and residents. Best Research Poster (2026) – American Heart Association (AHA) MENA Healthcare Forum, Dubai, UAE. Attending of the Year (2025) – Hammoud Hospital University Medical Center (HHUMC).