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Dr. Fahad Alam is an Assistant Professor, Anesthesiologist and medical education researcher at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and the University of Toronto. He is also a Hyperbaric Medicine Physician at Restore Hyperbaric Oxygen & Medical Centre. During his residency training he completed a fellowship at the Wilson Centre for Research in Medical Education and completed the Clinician Investigator Program at the University of Toronto. He has a Masters in Health Sciences looking at enhancing medial education and knowledge translation.
Dr. Alam is the current Medical & Research Director at the Sunnybrook Canadian Simulation Centre, Chair of both the Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society(CAS) Simulation & Education Section and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Committee. Dr. Alam also co-created CHISIL (a virtual & augmented reality lab) and leads its satellite VR/AR learning and clinical application mobile lab at Sunnybrook Health Sciences.
Dr. Alam has published in leading medical journals including >28 co-authored publications, >70 abstracts, and >45 oral presentations. His studies have been published in Anaesthesia, British Journal of Anaesthesia, Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, Canadian Medical Association Journal and other top-ranked journals and media outlets. Dr. Alam has received scientific funding that exceeds $1.1 million as a Principal or Co-Investigator.
Dr. Alam’s recognition awards and honors include the National John Bradley Young Educator Award from the Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society, New Faculty Teaching Excellence Award and Research Merit Award, Department of Anesthesia, University of Toronto.
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Alam is very experienced with injections under ultrasound guidance. He firmly believes that ultrasound guided cosmetic injections are safer and provide a better aesthetic result. Dr. Alam has further trained with leading ultrasound cosmetic injectors such as Dr. MJ Rowland-Warmann (Liverpool, UK) & Dr. Ihab Matta in advanced injection techniques and complication management. He is also an international member of the Complications in Medical Aesthetic Collaborative (CMAC).