Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Licensure Certifications
Professional Organizations
Instructor Courses
Teaching Courses
Awards
Publications
Presentations
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
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Saleem Hamilah

Saleem Hamilah

Respiratory Therapist
Georgetown,Georgetown

Summary

• The first Rank of first Respiratory Care batch in Yemen award ( 2016 )

- Yemen Bilquis Medical Institute

• The first Yemeni Respiratory Therapist joined AARC award ( 2017)

- Yemen Bilquis Medical Institute

• The Respiratory Care Star in Yemen award (2018)

- Yemen Bilquis Medical Institute

• The Respiratory Therapist of the year in Yemen award (2019)

- Yemen Bilquis Medical Institute

• The member of the month award, March (2022)

- The Society of Mechanical Ventilation. (https://societymechanicalventilation.org/member-of-the-month/ )

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Ministry of Health, Guyana, Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation
09.2024 - Current

Lecturer of Respiratory Care, Deputy Head of Respiratory, Respiratory, lecturer

University of Ibn Al-Nafis
01.2022 - Current
  • Sana’a, Yemen
  • Faculty academic

Lecturer

Al-Razi University
06.2020 - 02.2025
  • Respiratory Care Science III, IV 3rd year – 1st & 2nd semester, Al-Razi University RESC.443 Sleep disorders 4th year – 2nd semester 2

Respiratory Care Lecturer

Amran University- CE Institute
10.2023 - 07.2024
  • Respiratory Care Science I 2nd year – 1st semester

Director

Yemen's Ministry of Public Health and Population
01.2019 - 01.2024
  • Yemen's Ministry of Public Health & Population
  • Sana'a , Yemen

Education

Master of Science - Respiratory Care

21 September University of Medical & Applied Sciences (21 UMAS)
Sana'a
09.2023

Fellowship - Non-Invasive Ventilation

International Association of Non-Invasive Ventilation (IANIV)
Murcia
01.2021

Bachelor Of Science - Nursing

Al-Razi University (RU-Yemen)
Sana'a
01.2018

Specialized Diploma - Respiratory Therapy

Yemen Bilquis Medical Institute (Renamed to Yemen Belqees College of Health Sciences & Technology)
Sana'a
01.2017

Skills

  • Continuous positive airway pressure
  • Bronchial hygiene
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Endotracheal intubation
  • Respiratory equipment setup
  • Respiratory medication administration
  • Ethics and professionalism
  • Patient education
  • Electronic medical records
  • Patient care documentation
  • Nitric oxide therapy
  • Care plan management
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation
  • Medication administration
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Home care support
  • Sleep disorder treatment
  • Pediatric respiratory care
  • Outpatient care
  • Ventilator management
  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
  • Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Clinical decision making
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Patient and caregiver education
  • Pulmonary function testing
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Team collaboration
  • Clinical leadership
  • Caring bedside manner
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Arterial blood gas analysis

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Arabic (Native)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Elementary (A2)

Licensure Certifications

  • Licensed Respiratory Therapist, Allied Health Professions Council - Guyana, Ministry of Health, Georgetown, Guyana, 01/01/25, 12/31/25
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Allied Health Professions Council - Guyana, Ministry of Health, Georgetown, Guyana, 08/24, no expire
  • Certified Basic Life Support Provider (BLS), American Heart Association, Georgetown, Guyana, 11/24, 11/26
  • Respiratory Care Specialist (RCS), General Syndicate For Paramedical Bureau, Sana'a, Yemen, 06/24, 06/25
  • Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, Georgetown, Guyana, 01/24, 01/26
  • Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS), American Heart Association, Georgetown, Guyana, 01/25, 01/27
  • BLS Instructor, American Heart Association, Georgetown, Guyana, 01/25, 01/27

Professional Organizations

  • Yemeni Medical Council, Appointed to the Board as member of Respiratory Care committee, 01/20, Present
  • International Council for Respiratory Care, Governor for Yemen, 02/21, Present, Member of IERS committee, 03/21, Present, Member of Elections and nominations committee, 06/21, Present

Instructor Courses

  • BLS & ACLS training courses, 223, 13, 07/23, 09/21/22, World Health Organization
  • FCCS (Fundamental of Critical Care Support) Training course, 05/16/22, 05/21/22, International Medical Corps
  • Advanced of Respiratory Critical care course, 11/21/20, 03/20/21, 6, 120, EU - health Project, Sana'a, Yemen
  • Fundamentals of Respiratory Critical Care, 6, 120, EU - health Project, Sana'a, Yemen
  • Fundamentals of Respiratory Critical Care, 08/30/20, 09/09/20, Governmental General Health Office - Ibb, HSSP, GIZ
  • Fundamentals of Respiratory Critical Care, 06/20/20, 07/01/20, Governmental General Health Office - AlMahweet, HSSP, GIZ
  • Fundamentals of Respiratory Critical Care, 05/11/20, 05/21/20, Governmental General Health Office - Hajjah, HSSP, GIZ
  • Fundamentals of Respiratory Critical Care, 06/20/20, 07/01/20, Governmental General Health Office - Sana'a, HSSP, GIZ
  • BLS and ACLS, Al-Musaly Hospital - Dhammar, 01/04/20, 01/08/20
  • BLS and ACLS, Taibah Consultant Hospital - Dhammar, 09/09/19, 09/12/19
  • Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 11/18/17, 11/20/17, Dr Abdulqader Al-Mutawkel Hospital, Sana'a, Yemen
  • Fundamentals of Respiratory Critical Care, 01/19/23, 02/18/23, Governmental General Health Office - Sana'a, HSSP, GIZ

Teaching Courses

  • Yemen Belqees College of Medical Sciences and Technology-Sana'a, Yemen, RESP.118, Respiratory Care Equipment, 2-I, 2, 2018-2023, RESP.124, Respiratory Therapy Techniques II, 2-II, 2, 2018-2023, RESP.132, Neonatal / Pediatric Respiratory Care, 3-II, 2, 2018-2023, RESP.233, Respiratory System block, 3-I, II, 6, 6, 2018-2024, MSC.114, Biology for Health Sciences, 1-I, 4, 2018-2020, RESP.330, Critical Care Medicine, 3-I, 6, 2020-2024
  • College of Technical emergency science Sana'a, Yemen, RESC.321, Sleep disorders & Polysomnography, 3rd year - 2nd semester, 2, 2019/2020
  • Hajjah University, RESC.201, Respiratory Care Science I, 2nd year - 1st semester, 3, 2021 - Present, RESC204, Respiratory Care Equipment's., 2nd year - 2nd semester, 2021 - 2022, RESC202, Respiratory Care Science II, 2nd year - 1st semester, 4, 2021 - Present, RESC302, Respiratory Care Science III, 3rd year - 1st semester, 3, 2021 - Present, RESC305, Neonatal Pediatric Respiratory Care, 3rd year - 1st semester, 3, 2021 - Present
  • Ibn Al-Nafis University of Medical Sciences, RESC.100, Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 1st year - 2nd semester, 3, 2023 - Present, RESC.200, Respiratory Care Science I, 2nd year - 1st semester, 3, 2023 - Present, RESC.221, Respiratory Care Science II, 2nd year - 2nd semester, 3, 2024 - Present, Respiratory Care Science III, IV, 3rd year - 1st & 2nd semester, 3, 2024 - Present
  • Al-Razi University, RESC.443, Sleep disorders, 4th year - 2nd semester, 2, 09/23 - Present, Pulmonary Function Tests, 3rd year - 2nd semester, 3, 10/24 - Present
  • Amran University- CE Institute, RESC202, Respiratory Care Science I, 2nd year - 1st semester, 3, 2023 - Present, RESC203, Respiratory Care Science II, 2nd year - 2nd semester, 3, 2024 - Present

Awards

  • The first Rank of first Respiratory Care batch in Yemen award, 2016, Yemen Bilquis Medical Institute
  • The first Yemeni Respiratory Therapist joined AARC award, 2017, Yemen Bilquis Medical Institute
  • The Respiratory Care Star in Yemen award, 2018, Yemen Bilquis Medical Institute
  • The Respiratory Therapist of the year in Yemen award, 2019, Yemen Bilquis Medical Institute
  • The member of the month award, March, 2022, The Society of Mechanical Ventilation

Publications

https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=dVB9FYMAAAAJ, https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Saleem-Hamilah, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8618-3431, Evaluation of Daytime Sleepiness and Quality of Sleep Among Medical & Medical Science Students - Sana'a - 2024, In peer review since 05/24, Exploring the Quality Of Sleep Among Critical Care Professionals, Sana'a, Republic Of Yemen: Cross Sectional Study, In peer review since 01/24, Impact of Daytime Sleepiness on Academic Performance among Medical Sciences' Students of 21 September University and Ibn Al-Nafis University in Yemen - 2023, In peer review, Barriers to the Implementation of Evidence-Based Practice among Respiratory Therapists: Results of a Cross-Sectional Study Education 2024, In peer review, The Association between Cigarette Smoking Behavior and The Use of Heated Tobacco Products among Arab Cigarette Smokers: Findings from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kuwait, and Yemen, In-press, https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15332640.2023.2204075, Respiratory Care Profession in Yemen: Past, Present, and Future, Indian J Crit Care Med, 25, 8, 891-896, 2021, in press in 07/21, http://www.ijccm.org/abstractArticleContentBrowse/IJCCM/64/25/8/24705/abstractArticle/Article, Respiratory Care Profession in Yemen (Past, Marvelous Present and Bright Future), Accepted for publication on 12/14/19, https://www.ecronicon.com/rco19/pdf/ECPRM-01-RCO-06.pdf, National guide of respiratory care services at Gov. & Private Hospitals, RCSA MoH, 2019, http://moh.gov.ye/archive/sections/2/guids/2021013112124453%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%84%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B7%D9%86%D9%8A%20%D9%84%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A9%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%86%D9%81%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B9%D8%AA%D9%85%D8%AF1.pdf, RCSA of COVID19 guidelines for respiratory care practitioners in Yemen, RCSA MoH, 1st, April, 2020, https://t.me/RCSA_Yemen/46, RCSA of COVID19 guidelines for respiratory care practitioners in Yemen, RCSA MoH, 2nd, January, 2021, https://t.me/RCSA_Yemen/364, The Current situation of sleep Medicine and Disorders in Yemen, Yemen Today TV Channel, 05/23, The Current situation of Respiratory Care in Yemen, Yemen Today TV Channel, 08/22, Respiratory Care in Yemen, Yemen Today TV Channel, 01/18, International Focus: AARC Welcomes Yemeni RT as a New Member, American Association For Respiratory Care, https://www.aarc.org/international-membersaleem-hamilah/

Presentations

  • 10/04/24, Humidification during Non-Invasive Ventilation in the ICU, 2nd Annual International Conference of Egyptian Scientific Society of Respiratory Therapy, Cairo, Egypt, Arab & Middle East Association of Non-Invasive Ventilation
  • 04/04/24, Patient Ventilator Interaction, Online, YAEMD, YARC
  • 03/14/24, Nn-Invasive Ventilation, the Scientific day of Emergency Medicine, Sana'a, Yemen
  • 02/01/23, Ventilator management for traumatic patients, Online, YAEMD, YARC
  • 12/05/23, Role of Inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) in Neonates, the Scientific day of Respiratory Care, Sana'a, Yemen
  • 11/16/23, Impact of Daytime Sleepiness on Academic Performance among Medical Sciences' Students of 21 September University and Ibn Al-Nafis University in Yemen - 2023, 1st Scientific Conference of Egyptian Society of Respiratory Therapy, Cairo, Egypt
  • 11/15/23, Respiratory Care Profession in Yemen (Past, Present and Future), 1st Scientific Conference of Egyptian Society of Respiratory Therapy, Cairo, Egypt
  • 11/09/23, Ventilator Induced Diaphragmatic Dysfunction (VIDD), the 2nd Scientific Conference of Respiratory Care & Thoracic Diseases, Sana'a, Yemen
  • 10/30/23, ARDS (New Updates 2023), the 3rd Respiratory Care week event, Sana'a, Yemen
  • 10/26/23, ARDS directed goal therapy, 6th scientific day of respiratory care, Sana'a, Yemen
  • 08/31/23, Highlights of Sleep Disorders and their impact on QOL, The Scientific symposium in anesthesia & Respiratory Care, Sana'a, Yemen
  • 08/24/23, The course description and curriculum of MBBS and Anesthesia Diploma, The workshop of MBBS and Anesthesia Diploma specification, Ibb, Yemen
  • 08/22, The course description and curriculum of Master of Science in Respiratory Care, The workshop of MsRC courses specification, Sana'a, Yemen
  • 06/22, The course description and curriculum of Bachelor of science in Respiratory Care, The workshop of BsRC courses specification, Sana'a, Yemen
  • 11/24/22, High Flow Nasal Cannula in Emergency Departments, The scientific symposium Emergency Medicine, Sana'a, Yemen
  • 11/13/22, High Flow Nasal Cannula, The 5th scientific day of respiratory care

Certification

Licensure/Certifications:

▪ Licensed Respiratory Therapist

Allied Health Professions Council – Guyana, Ministry of Health,

Georgetown, Guyana, January 01, 2025- December 31, 2025

▪ Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Allied Health Professions Council – Guyana, Ministry of Health,

Georgetown, Guyana, August, 2024 – no expire

▪ Certified Basic Life Support Provider (BLS) , American Heart

American Heart Association, Georgetown, Guyana, Issued on Nov., 2024- Renew by Nov., 2026

▪ Respiratory Care Specialist ( RCS)

General Syndicate For Paramedical Bureau, Sana’a . June, 2024- June 2025

▪ Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) , American Heart Association

American Heart Association, Georgetown, Guyana, Issued on Jan. , 2024 to Jan. 2026

▪ Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS), American Heart Association

American Heart Association, Georgetown, Guyana, Issued on Jan. , 2025 to Jan. 2027

▪ BLS Instructor ( American Heart Association )

American Heart Association, Georgetown, Guyana, Issued on Jan., 2025 to Jan. 2027

Additional Information

REFERENCES:

• Dr. Mohammed Azubairy, MD

Job Title: Emergency Medicine Consultant.

Company Name: Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar.

Phone Number: +974-60050523

Email Address: mazubairy@hamad.qa ; azubairy11@gmail.com

• Prof. Nouradden Aljaber, MD- Senior Consultant Cardiology

Job Title: Director of Respiratory Care Master Program and Head of Respiratory Care Department

Company Name: 21 September University of Medical and Applied Sciences, Yemen.

Phone Number: +967-777770101

Email Address: Aljabermd@yahoo.com

Declaration: All information in this resume is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Timeline

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Ministry of Health, Guyana, Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation
09.2024 - Current

Respiratory Care Lecturer

Amran University- CE Institute
10.2023 - 07.2024

Lecturer of Respiratory Care, Deputy Head of Respiratory, Respiratory, lecturer

University of Ibn Al-Nafis
01.2022 - Current

Lecturer

Al-Razi University
06.2020 - 02.2025

Director

Yemen's Ministry of Public Health and Population
01.2019 - 01.2024

Master of Science - Respiratory Care

21 September University of Medical & Applied Sciences (21 UMAS)

Fellowship - Non-Invasive Ventilation

International Association of Non-Invasive Ventilation (IANIV)

Specialized Diploma - Respiratory Therapy

Yemen Bilquis Medical Institute (Renamed to Yemen Belqees College of Health Sciences & Technology)

Bachelor Of Science - Nursing

Al-Razi University (RU-Yemen)
Saleem HamilahRespiratory Therapist