Dr Syed Hussain Sheik is a Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care at Broomfield Hospital, Mid and South Essex University Hospital NHS Trust. With over 20 years of international experience across the UK, Canada, Qatar, and India, he specialises in perioperative medicine, advanced critical care, and complex anaesthesia. He holds multiple advanced qualifications, including FFICM (UK), FRCA (London), and EDIC (Europe).
Specialist Interests & Expertise
- Anaesthesia for trauma, neuro, cardiothoracic, obstetric, paediatric, and complex surgery
- Intensive care management for medical, surgical, and cardiothoracic patients
- Advanced airway management and regional anaesthesia techniques
- Acute and chronic pain management
- Use of advanced critical care technology: ECMO, CRRT, IABP, and HFOV
- Perioperative echocardiography (advanced level)
Teaching & Research
- Former Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at Barts and The London Medical School
- International faculty in airway management, ultrasound, and critical care courses
- Published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at global conferences
- Led audits and clinical guidelines on patient safety, perioperative care, and pain management
Patient Approach
Dr Sheik is known for his calm, professional, and empathetic manner, ensuring patients feel safe and cared for during surgery and intensive care.