Dr. Faisal Asad

Name

Dr. Faisal Asad

Designation

Assistant Professor of Pulmonology, DUH, DIMC / Head of Pulmonology and Pulmonary Diagnostic Services and Sleep Lab / DUH Head of ICU, Duh / DUHS Academic Supervisor Unit II / OICD Director DTCD Program, OICD, DUHS

Email

faisal.asad@duhs.edu.pk

Office

Sleep lab, Second floor, Main DUH building, Ojha Campus.

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • FCPS(Medicine)
  • MRCP(UK)
  • FRCP(Glasgow)
  • FCCP
  • MRCP(UK)(Respiratory Medicine)
  • Board Certification in Respiratory Medicine (UK)

Research

  1. F Asad, M Moin at el. Correlation of Neck circumference and CPAP among patients of
  2. Obstructive Sleep. PJMH S 2022; 16(10): 485-7
  3. Khan SA, Manohar M, Khan M, Hasan N, Zaheer S, Asad F, Adil SO. Utility of the serial portable
  4. chest x-ray for the diagnosis and quantification of COVID-19 patients, Journal of Taibah
  5. University Medical Sciences, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtumed.2022.09.006
  6. M Moin, F Asad at el. Continuous Positive Airway Pressure therapy improves the Quality of Life
  7. among Obstructive Sleep Apnea individuals in the Pakistani Population. PJMH S 2022; 16(10):
  8. 105-7
  9. Asad F, Sahito AA at el. Correlation of Epworth score and Neck circumference in Pakistani
  10. adults: A cross sectional study. APMC 2022;16(2):79-82
  11. F Asad at el. Relationship of Neck circumference and Obstructive sleep apnea: A cross sectional
  12. study in Pakistani adults. JPRI, 34(44A):47-53, 2022; Article no. JPRI.89279
  13. M Moin, H Rizvi, M S Baig, F Asad at el. Impact of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy
  14. on Body Weight in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea. P J M H S Vol. 16, No. 04, APR 2022
  15. F Asad, AA Sahito, M Moin, U Ikhlaq, Ubedullah and F U Rahman. Role of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEI)/Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs) and Hydrocortisone
  16. in COVID-19 Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit. JPRI, 34(26A): 7-12, 2022; Article
  17. no.JPRI.82598
  18. Asad F. Pulmonary Hypertension is still an ‘Orphan Lung Disease’ in Pakistan. Pak Heart J
  19. 2021;54(01):1-2
  20. Dessai TD, Amini SS, Asad F, Kutty H. Prevalence of vestibular migraine in Dubai. Hamdan Med J
  21. 2019;12:19-22.
  22. F Asad, A R Fernandez, A Kumar, Mohammad A S. Co-existence of Asthma with Allergic Rhinitis
  23. and Common Allergens in Al Ain, UAE. ASH & KMDC 20(2):137;2015
  24. A Alzaabi, Asad F, J Abdou at el. Prevalence of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Abu
  25. Dhabi, UAE. Respiratory medicine 105, 566-70; 2011.
  26. Abstract Publication on preliminary data in Chest December 2010 “COPD prevalence in Abu
  27. Dhabi, UAE”.
  28. Research thesis titled “Nosocomial infections in intensive care unit” approved by College of
  29. Physicians & surgeons of Pakistan for fellowship in internal medicine.