Affiliation: Duke University Medical Center

Omar Al-Qudsi MD is an assistant professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine at Duke University Medical Center. He works as an intensivist in the cardiothoracic ICU and performs liver transplant anesthesia in the OR. He completed his anesthesiology residency at Loyola Medical Center and critical care fellowship at Brigham & Women’s Hospital. Before joining Duke, he helped establish the POCUS curriculum at The Ohio State University, and he remains active in ultrasound education and QI at Duke. He has interests in mechanical support, fluid resuscitation, and the use of transesophageal echocardiography in the intensive care unit.