
Dr. McLaughlin is a consultant Intensivist and Anesthesiologist with previous experience as a consultant in Intensive Care Medicine and Anaesthesia at Glasgow Royal Infirmary. He underwent training in the West of Scotland rotation, encompassing placements in renowned centers, including general, cardiothoracic, and neuro ICU settings, before undertaking further advanced training in Intensive Care Medicine. Accredited in chest ultrasound for intensive care patients (CUSIC), he also holds a Master's degree in Health Economics and actively participates in ongoing research in the field. associate member of the European Board of Urology (EBU) examination committee and holds a license as a Specialist Aviation Medical Examiner (Specialist AME) approved by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) in Urology.
Spoken Languages: | English |
Types of Physician: | Full-time |
DHA License: | Director of Intensive Care Unit |
Branches: | American Hospital Dubai |
Credentials:
- MBChB, University of Dundee, United Kingdom,
- Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists, Royal College of Anaesthetists, United Kingdom,
- Fellow of the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine, Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine, United Kingdom,
- MSc Health Economics for Healthcare Professionals, University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom,
- CCT, Royal College of Anaesthetists, United Kingdom,
Professional Associations:
- Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine, UK
- Royal College of Anaesthetists, UK
- University of Glasgow (Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer)
- University of Plymouth (External examiner on Advanced Critical Care Practitioner MSc)
Professional Experience:
- University of Plymouth (External examiner on Advanced Critical Care Practitioner MSc)
Clinical Expertise & Services Offered:
- Invasive ventilation
- Central access/Arterial access
- Renal replacement therapy + line placement
- Percutaneous tracheostomy
- Regional anesthesia for ICU (chest wall blocks for trauma)
- Fibreoptic bronchoscopy and intubation
- Chest wall ultrasound (CUSIC accredited UK)
- Regional anesthesia/analgesia
- Total intravenous anesthesia
- Advanced airway management
- Prev. specialist ICU experience in major burns/ complex pancreatitis / complex sarcoma surgery / major upper GI surgery
- Prev. specialists anesthesia experience in complex advanced colorectal surgery / pelvic exenteration in a high volume center
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