Amar Seesarun

Amar Seesarun is a healthcare patient-safety and education professional serving as Senior Specialist – Patient Safety Training at Sidra Medicine in Doha, Qatar. His professional work focuses on patient safety, healthcare education, simulation, teamwork, communication, quality improvement and the development of sustainable safety practices within healthcare organizations.

Seesarun has a documented background in healthcare simulation and professional education, including co-authorship of a 2012 BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care abstract on high-fidelity simulation training in end-of-life care. His work has contributed to the use of simulation and structured educational approaches to strengthen healthcare professionals' preparedness and support safer clinical practice.

At Sidra Medicine, he has been involved in TeamSTEPPS training and multidisciplinary patient-safety education, supporting healthcare teams in developing effective communication, teamwork and collaborative practices. He has also contributed to education on clinical incident analysis and Apparent Cause Analysis, helping healthcare professionals identify contributing factors behind incidents and translate lessons learned into quality and safety improvements.

His current educational work also encompasses health literacy and patient experience. At Sidra Medicine's 6th Health Literacy Conference, he is scheduled to present on “Health Literacy for Sustainable Impact: From strategy to execution: patient safety, experience and outcomes,” addressing practical approaches for connecting health literacy with patient safety and patient-centered care.

Through his work in patient-safety training, simulation and healthcare education, Amar Seesarun contributes to the development of multidisciplinary teams and the advancement of safety, communication and continuous improvement within healthcare systems.