Nesma Elbanna
Neonatologist / Registrar
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About
To obtain a Neonatal–Perinatal Medicine Fellowship in Canada, with a strong interest in advanced neonatal respiratory care, extreme prematurity, and quality improvement, and to pursue an academic career in neonatology.
Experience
Neonatal Registrar at Maternity and Children Hospital, Ministry of Health (2018-02 – Present)
- Tertiary 80-bed NICU providing Level I–III care
- Management of extremely preterm neonates and critically ill newborns
- Advanced respiratory support including HFOV and inhaled nitric oxide (iNO)
- Performed neonatal procedures: endotracheal intubation, umbilical arterial and venous catheterization, PICC line insertion, chest tube insertion
- Care of neonates with congenital heart disease in coordination with Prince Sultan Cardiac Surgery Centre
- Post-operative management of surgical and neurosurgical neonates
- Participation in multidisciplinary rounds and care planning
- Supervision of junior residents and interns
- Participation in neonatal follow-up clinics (Preterm, Down syndrome, Newborn)
Neonatal Registrar at Mansoura International Hospital (MOH) (2017-07 – 2017-12)
- Managed a 20-bed NICU
- Provided neonatal resuscitation and conventional ventilation
- Performed routine neonatal procedures
- Participated in clinical audits and academic activities
Neonatal Resident (Senior) at Mansoura International Hospital (2012-01 – 2017-01)
- Senior residency training in a tertiary teaching hospital
- Supervised junior residents
- Led daily ward rounds
- Organized weekly academic teaching sessions
- Participated in neonatal follow-up services
Neonatal Resident at Heliopolis Hospital (2011-01 – 2012-01)
- Clinical management of neonatal inpatients and emergency admissions including emergency department rotations.
House Officer (Internship) at Mansoura University Hospital (2009-01 – 2010-01)
- Rotations in Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, General Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Anesthesia, Ophthalmology, and ENT
Education
MRCPCH (UK) (2025)
Master of Science (MSc) in Pediatrics – Mansoura Faculty of Medicine, Egypt (2017)
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBCh) – Mansoura Faculty of Medicine, Egypt (2009)
