nufaieiz@ksau-hs.edu.sa 46,125

 Dr. Ziyad F Al Nufaiei

Assistant Professor
Professionally trained Respiratory Therapist with experience delivering high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs. Certified in critical care unites for adult, pediatric, and neonatal. Innovative Assistant Professor bringing proven success in implementing technology-based curriculum delivery and assessment tools. Passionate about fostering academic development and success for every student. 
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EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

​​​​Education:

​Ph.D. IN HEALTH SCIENCES             (Seton hall University)  

MSc. IN RESPIRATORY CARE          (Georgia State University)  

BSc. IN RESPIRATORY CARE            (University of Toledo)  


Professional Experience:

Faculty member at King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences                        

Toledo Hospital                                                                                                                            

Mercy Health - St. Anne Hospital                                                                         

Regency Hospital2008- 2010 

Mercy Health - Children's Hospital 

Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical Center St. Luke's Hospital 

ProMedica Bay Park Hospital 

ProMedica Flower Hospital  

Al Hada Armed Force Military Hospital                

King Fahd Military Medical Comple      


Research Interests / Collaborations

​IPE, respiratory care education, critical care, PFTs, and neonatal respiratory care 

  

Publications

​Effect of Hyperventilation on airway resistance.  (poster presentation) 

Knowledge and Attitude of Infection Prevention Measures among Respiratory Therapists in Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia. (ongoing) 

Psychological experience of Saudi Respiratory therapists dealing with COVID-19 patients: A qualitative study (ongoing) 

Interprofessional Education Towards Interprofessional Practice: An Exploration of Respiratory Care Students and Therapists’ Perceptions (poster presentation) 


SCIENTIFIC MEMBERSHIPS AND ACTIVITIES

​American Association for respiratory care 

Volunteer in Uptown Rhodes Race 5K. 

Organized events for Respiratory Care week 

Public relations manager for Saudi Mentorship, 2014- 2016, non-profit organization.  


CONTACT INFORMATION

KSAU Email: nufaieiz@ksau-hs.edu.sa 
Phone EXT.: 46125