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Dr Usman Ali

Dr Usman Ali is a Consultant in Paediatric Anaesthesia at Great Ormond Street Hospital. In addition to his training at Great Ormond Street Hospital he completed a further fellowship at Sickkids Hospital in Toronto where he won the R J Byrick Award for conducting research aimed at improving post-operative outcomes for children undergoing opthalmic surgery. His clinical interests are in anaesthesia for Urology, Orthopaedics and Radiology. 

Specialisms

Qualifications

2020 MSc Health Data Science. University College London

2019 Advanced Paediatric Anaesthesia Fellowship. Sickkids Hospital, Toronto, Canada

2018 Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education. Distinction, University of Bedfordshire

2014  FRCA. Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists. (London)

2008 MBBS. University College London Medical School

2005 BSc. Immunology and Cell Pathology, University College London

Research Interests

Usman’s research interests are in using electronic health records to improve patient outcomes. He has built clinical decision aides to help reduce post-operative pain and post-operative nausea and vomiting for children having squint surgery. He is currently collaborating with the UCL institute of health informatics where he investigates the role of big data in healthcare.