Dr. BASIM AL SARIRI
Muscat,Al Azebah
Summary
Accomplished Aviation Medicine professional with nearly 30 years of dedicated experience, specializing in comprehensive medical examinations and assessments for aircrew and air traffic controllers. Strong commitment to advancing the field is demonstrated through active contributions to publishing articles, developing guidelines, and educating peers on aviation medicine and flight safety policies. Prioritization of continuous professional development through attendance at national and international conferences ensures alignment with the latest advancements in the industry. Currently serving as a Senior Consultant in Aviation Medicine within the Royal Air Force of Oman, poised to leverage extensive background to drive significant impact within the organization.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Consultant Aviation Medicine
Royal Air Force of Oman
12.2022 - Current
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to optimize clinical processes and enhance overall patient care standards.
- Contributed to ongoing professional development by actively participating in continuing education courses, workshops, and seminars related to clinical practice advancements.
- Diagnosed and treated Aircrews .
- Increased patient satisfaction with thorough assessments, clear communication, and empathetic bedside manner.
- Enhanced collaboration among healthcare team members for optimal patient care delivery.
- Mentored junior physicians and medical students, fostering professional growth and skill development within the healthcare team.
Commanding Officer
Musakar Al Murtafaa Military Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2020
- As the Commanding Officer of the Military Hospital I was in charge of the Medical, Administrative, Human Resources and Logistic matters at the Hospital.
- Managed budgets and resources responsibly to ensure optimal allocation of funds for mission success.
- Evaluated unit performance regularly, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
- Demonstrated support of policies and procedures established by organization.
Principal Medical Officer
Royal Air Force of Oman Headquarters
01.1998 - 01.2017
- Medical adviser to the Commander of the Royal Air Force of Oman and the Head of Sultan Armed Forces medical services.
- Medical adviser on all Aviation Medicine matters in the Sultan Armed Forces medical services.
- United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority Authorized Medical Examiner for military pilots in Oman.
- Medical Examiner for Ministry of Health Oman for Aviation Medicine Doctors recruited in the Private Health Sector.
- Officer In charge and a lecturer in the Basic Aviation Medicine course conducted in Royal Air Force of Oman.
- Attended with the Head of Medical service HMS at various Gulf Countries Directors meeting.
- Chairman of the Forces Medical Service’s Working Group for the Gulf Countries Medical Services Working Groups.
- Advisor & the final authority for all Aviation Medicine related matters for all Senior Medical Officer in Royal Air Force.
- Applied continuous process improvement strategies to enhance case management, programs and clinical management.
- Evaluated emerging medical technologies for potential implementation in the healthcare setting, ensuring cutting-edge care for patients.
Medical Officer
Royal Air Force United Kingdom
1995 - 1998
- Medical Officer at Royal Force of United Kingdom.
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based medical practices and protocols.
Junior House Officer
PMH Royal Air Force
01.1993 - 01.1994
- Junior House Officer at PMH Royal Air Force.
Education
Masters of Arts - Defence Studies
University of London
London - UK01.2004
Diploma - Aviation Medicine
Royal College of Physician of London
London01.1995
Bachelor Degree - Medicine and Surgery
Glasgow University
Glasgow - UK01.1992
Secondary School - Science
Muscat01.1985
Skills
- Performance of Aircrew and ATC's Medical Examination
- Set up and review policies and regulations of Aviation Medical Aspects
- Flight Safety Regulations and Education
- Crew Resource Management (CRM) training program
- Human Factors in Aviation Education
- Medical Consultation
- Strategic / Operational leadership
- Organizational time strategies
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Analytical problem solving
- Responsive to new challenges
Accomplishments
- The first Omani Aviation Medicine Doctor in the Sultanate of Oman - 1995
- Merit Grade in Master of Art University of London- 2004
- First Place in the Junior Staff Course - 1996
- First class Merits in Medicine from Glasgow University UK
- Excellent Service Medal - 2018
- Medal of Praise Sultani- 2007
- Long Service Medal - 1995
LNGG
Language: Arabic and English
Timeline
Senior Consultant Aviation Medicine
Royal Air Force of Oman
12.2022 - Current
Commanding Officer
Musakar Al Murtafaa Military Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2020
Principal Medical Officer
Royal Air Force of Oman Headquarters
01.1998 - 01.2017
Junior House Officer
PMH Royal Air Force
01.1993 - 01.1994
Medical Officer
Royal Air Force United Kingdom
1995 - 1998
Masters of Arts - Defence Studies
University of London
Diploma - Aviation Medicine
Royal College of Physician of London
Bachelor Degree - Medicine and Surgery
Glasgow University
Secondary School - Science
Hobbies and Interests
Reading, Coaching, Information Technology, Aviation Science and Management, Invention
Publications
- Medication and Flying Standards
- Air Crew Recruitment Medical Standards in Air Force
- Human Errors in Air Craft Accidents
- Guidelines on Fitness to Travel by Air
- Get Lag
- Recruitment's for passengers on fast jet flying
- Basic Aviation Medicine Book for Doctors
- Aviation Medicine Book for Aircrews
Training
- Innovative Leadership in Health Care Workshop - Muscat - 2019.
- Executive Health Care Managers and Leaders Conference and Workshop - Muscat - 2018.
- Flight Medical Officer Continuation Course in United Kingdom - 2002, 2005, 2009, 2016
- International Aviation Medicine Conference and Workshop - London- 2014.
- Pan Arab Regional Congress in Military Medicine -in Amman - 2014
- International Medical Emergency Conference - New York USA - 2013
- International Military Medicine Conference and workshop - Kuala Lumpur Malaysia - 2012.
- Executive Health Care Recourse Management Course - San Antonio USA- 2011
- International Hyperbaric and Diving Conference - Muscat - 2010.
- International Aviation Medicine Conference - Singapore - 2009.
- International Occupational Health Medicine Conference - Dubai - 2008
- International Flight Safety Conference - Amman Jordan in 2007
- Advanced Joint Staff & Command
- Joint Staff & Command College - Watchfield- UK- 2003,2004
- Basic Staff Course -Oman - 1996.
- Advanced Aviation Medicine Course - UK -1995.
- Officers’ Training Course in RAF Cranwell - UK – 1985
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