Currently, he is working at the University Hospitals Bristol & Weston as an EM Consultant

He is also a founder and director of the Centre for Emergency Medicine Education, India and have trained more than 500 EM physicians from India and abroad.

He has completed his MBBS from Maharashtra in 2002 and has obtained a Master’s in Health Services Administration from the Midwestern State University, Texas in 2010.

He has obtained his Membership and Fellowship from the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, UK.

He’s also a European Board Certified in Emergency Medicine.

After gaining some EM and Trauma experience in the US, he had relocated to India to advance his career.

Later, he worked at the beautiful city of Abu Dhabi at ZMH as an EM Physician for more than 2 years.

His professional interests are Emergency Ultrasound, Difficult airway management, & medical education.

Dr. Umer Hakeem graduated from Imperial College School of Medicine in 2012 and has since specialised in emergency medicine. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine in 2022. He is an award-winning motivational speaker, placing top 6 in a contest of more than 4000 participants in the UK and Ireland in 2022. Dr. Hakeem’s true passion lies in the field of medical education. After acquiring postgraduate certification in medical simulation in 2019 - he subsequently taught FRCEM exam courses in both the United Kingdom and India. He has also organised and taught courses on the topics of critical appraisal and medical education in the United Kingdom and India.