Dr. Rahaf Assil

Dr. Rahaf Assil is a clinician scientist and an entrepreneur who has about 18 years of clinical practice in acute cardiac care and cardiometabolic medicine in Canada and Middle East and just over 5 years in cardiac arrest academic and innovative research. She completed her clinical training from Damascus university in 2008. She was first board certified in internal medicine in 2014 and is preparing for her next Canadian board certification in 2024. Dr. Assil completed a Master of Health Sciences and Clinical Methodology in 2019 and a research fellowship in cardiac arrest and resuscitation in 2021 from the University of British Columbia.

Dr. Al Assil is aiming at transforming the prehospital and in-hospital emergency system into an augmented reality (AR) interface offering AI empowered solutions for diagnostics and treatments of cardiac arrest. Her perspectives on emergency care innovations will reshape the future of emergency medicine. In addition to working with renowned entrepreneurs physicians innovators in the U.S., she is pursuing further training in preventive cardiology and health delivery sciences in the U.S., as well as global business collaborations.