Anesthesia Technology Department Organizes a Scientific Workshop on World Anesthesia Day
As part of the series of scientific and academic activities organized by the Anesthesia Technology Department, and in celebration of World Anesthesia Day, the aforementioned department organized a specialized scientific workshop on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, titled “A Race Against Time: Critical Decisions in the Management of Traumatic Brain Injuries.”
The workshop was held in the VIP Hall under the supervision of the Head of the Anesthesia Technology Department, Assistant Professor Dr. Mohsen Hamid Al-Ghazi, and was attended by a number of heads of scientific departments, academic staff, and students.
The workshop hosted Professor Dr. Sattar Rashid Al-Tamimi, a Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon, who delivered a specialized scientific presentation highlighting the importance of rapid, accurate medical decisions in managing traumatic brain injuries, as well as the role of early clinical intervention in reducing complications and saving patients’ lives.
He also shared his professional and academic experience, including his participation in training courses in Germany, the publication of a scientific paper on hydatid cysts of the brain, and extensive experience performing brain and spinal surgeries.
The workshop witnessed notable scientific interaction through a series of open discussions involving Professor Dr. Sattar, lecturers, and students. The discussions addressed the seriousness of traumatic brain injuries, the challenges faced by medical teams in emergency and critical care departments, and the importance of rapid assessment and appropriate therapeutic decision-making.
The discussions also emphasized that five minutes can make a critical difference in saving a human life, highlighting the importance of time and precision in clinical practice, particularly in critical cases.
At the conclusion of the workshop, Professor Dr. Sattar made a valuable and distinguished contribution to enriching the scientific aspect of the event. The department expressed its appreciation for his valuable contribution and wished him continued success and professional excellence.
