Dr. Mahmood Aljufaili

Dr. Mahmood Aljufaili is an emergency medicine physician and medical educator based at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (SQUH) in Muscat, Oman. He serves as a Senior Consultant Emergency Physician and Head of the Emergency Department. SQU's 2023 annual report identifies him as Head of the Emergency Department, while the AHA MENA Forum lists him under the same senior consultant position.

He completed his medical degree at Sultan Qaboos University in 1997 and subsequently pursued postgraduate training in emergency medicine in Canada. His professional biography records an FRCPC in Emergency Medicine from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in 2007, followed by a fellowship in Sports Medicine at McGill University in 2008.

His professional interests extend beyond emergency medicine into sports medicine, medical education, resuscitation, point-of-care ultrasound, and emergency-care training. He has been involved in the development of emergency-medicine education and previously served as Program Director of the Emergency Medicine Program at the Oman Medical Specialty Board (OMSB). He has also held educational leadership responsibilities within the emergency-medicine system in Oman.

Dr. Aljufaili has also been involved in sports medicine in Oman. His professional biography identifies him as Chairman of the Sports Medicine Committee of the Oman Olympic Committee and as a team physician for the Oman national football team.

His academic work includes research and publications in emergency medicine, resuscitation, infectious disease, sports medicine, and medical education. His publications include studies involving emergency presentations, healthcare-worker COVID-19 infections, and emergency-medicine training.