Dr. Faysal Tabbara

Clinical Fellow

Medical/Professional Qualifications
MD, Emergency Medicine Specialist  (ACGME-I accredited)

Affiliations
Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine, University of Toronto

Biography
Dr. Tabbara completed his MD degree and Emergency Medicine residency program at the American University of Beirut, Lebanon, where he also served as the administrative chief resident. Having great interest in the resuscitation of the critically ill patient and believing in the interface that exists between the fields of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Dr. Tabbara moved to Toronto to pursue a clinical fellowship in Critical Care at the University Health Network/Sinai Health System.

Areas of Interest/Research
ECLS
Transport of the critically ill patient
Health leadership and innovation/healthcare management
Quality improvement
Education/simulation
Medical ethics, particularly pertaining to the ICU
Healthcare wellness

Publications:

“A Positive Outcome Post Alteplase, ECMO, and Emergent Surgery in a Case of Massive Pulmonary Embolism Cardiac Arrest Complicated by Intra-Abdominal Bleeding” MedJEM. Available at: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/5rv0m565

“Structure and evaluation of a residency research program in a University Hospital,” BMC Medical Education. Available at: https://bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12909-019-1858-6

Honours/Awards
Gold Humanism Honor Society – The Arnold P. Gold Foundation

Personal Interests
Piano playing, music composition, basketball, swimming, hiking/spending time in nature

Contact
Email: faysaltabbara05@gmail.com, Faysal.Tabbara@uhn.ca