Ihab R. Dorotta

Ihab R. Dorotta is an Assistant Professor in the Nursing - Graduate department at the School of Nursing and an Associate Professor in the departments of Anesthesiology, Surgery, and Basic Sciences (Pharmacology Division) at Loma Linda University. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine/Surgery (MBChB) from Alexandria University in 1995.

His research spans critical care, anesthesiology, and perioperative medicine, with focus areas including:

• ABCDEF bundle compliance for ICU delirium/mortality reduction
• Point-of-care ultrasound diagnostics
• Hemodynamic optimization in cardiac surgery
• Ischemic preconditioning in neurotrauma
• Quality improvement in transfusion practices

Publications emphasize evidence-based interventions in critical care, with recurring themes of protocol compliance, non-invasive monitoring validation, and perioperative safety innovations. Recent work analyzes mobility protocols in trauma ICUs, ultrasound-guided diagnostics, and goal-directed therapy in high-risk surgeries.