Academic Position: Associate Professor of Anesthesiology

Fellowship/Subspecialties: Cardiac Anesthesiology

Hospital: Shahid Modarres Hospital

Brief Biography: Dr. Kamal Fani is an Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences with more than 28 years of experience in clinical anesthesiology. Over the past 15 years, his professional practice has focused primarily on adult and pediatric cardiac anesthesia, including anesthesia for cardiac surgery and interventional cardiac procedures. He has extensive expertise in the perioperative management of high-risk cardiac patients and is actively involved in clinical research aimed at improving outcomes in cardiac anesthesia. His academic interests include optimizing hemodynamic management, reducing perioperative complications, minimizing transfusion requirements, and enhancing sedation strategies. Through his clinical, educational, and research activities, Dr. Fani is committed to advancing evidence-based cardiac anesthesiology and improving the safety and quality of perioperative cardiac care.

Research Interests (3–8 keywords):

• Adult Cardiac Anesthesia

• Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia

• Cardiac Catheterization Anesthesia

• Hemodynamic Management

• Blood Conservation Strategies

• Perioperative Transfusion Medicine

• Airway Management

• Procedural Sedation

Current Research Focus: Dr. Fani’s current research focuses on optimizing perioperative care in cardiac surgery through the comparison of vasopressor strategies, blood conservation techniques, and approaches to reducing transfusion requirements. He is also investigating airway management and the use of dexmedetomidine in various perioperative settings to improve patient safety, hemodynamic stability, and recovery outcomes.

Email Address: Kamalfani@sbmu.ac.ir