Dr. Nehad Halawa

Dr. Nehad Halawa is a prominent Specialist in Anesthesiology and Head of Department at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, possessing three decades of extensive perioperative experience across Egypt and the UAE. He leads surgical anesthesia services with rigorous clinical standards.

He obtained his MBBCh from Cairo University Faculty of Medicine in 1993, followed by a Master's degree and Medical Doctorate (MD) in Anesthesiology and Intensive Care. Over his career, he has managed anesthesia for thousands of complex elective and emergency surgical cases.

Clinical Expertise & Key Focus Areas:

• Comprehensive general anesthesia for complex abdominal, orthopedic, thoracic, and bariatric surgeries
• Ultrasound-guided regional nerve blocks and neuraxial spinal/epidural anesthesia protocols
• Difficult airway management utilizing video-laryngoscopy and fiberoptic bronchoscopy
• Postoperative multimodal pain management protocols to facilitate rapid surgical convalescence

Dr. Halawa is widely respected for his calm clinical decision-making, patient advocacy, and seamless teamwork with surgical colleagues, ensuring safe, reassuring perioperative journeys.