Hasan Alsararatee | Health Professions | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Hasan Alsararatee | Health Professions | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Hasan Alsararatee, Northampton General Hospital, United Kingdom

Hasan Alsararatee is an accomplished Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) in acute medicine, currently serving at Northampton General Hospital. Alongside his clinical role, he is a Senior ACP Lecturer at Buckinghamshire New University and the research lead for acute medicine at Northampton General Hospital. With a strong academic foundation, Hasan holds an MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice (Distinction) and is pursuing a Professional Doctorate at Northampton University. His expertise spans across the four pillars of advanced practice: clinical practice, leadership and management, education, and research. Hasan is committed to advancing ACP education and has contributed significantly through clinical pathway development and research publications. His work focuses on improving patient outcomes, particularly in acute medicine, through innovative clinical approaches and evidence-based practice. A recognized leader, he actively mentors aspiring ACPs, ensuring the continuous evolution of advanced clinical practice. Hasan’s dedication to healthcare research strengthens his impact in both academia and clinical practice.

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Suitability for the Research for Research Excellence Award

Hasan Alsararatee’s extensive contributions to both clinical practice and research make him a strong candidate for the Research for Research Excellence Award. His role as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) in Acute Medicine at Northampton General Hospital, alongside his position as a Senior ACP Lecturer at Buckinghamshire New University, demonstrates a profound commitment to integrating research, education, and patient care. His ability to bridge clinical expertise with academia ensures that his research is both practically relevant and academically rigorous.

His research contributions are remarkable, with numerous publications in high-impact journals covering critical topics in acute medicine, gastroenterology, dermatology, and advanced clinical practice. He has particularly excelled in publishing novel case studies, clinical reviews, and research strategies that empower trainee and qualified ACPs to enhance evidence-based practice. His leadership in research at Northampton General Hospital further reflects his dedication to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care.

🎓 Education 

Hasan Alsararatee has an extensive academic background that underpins his expertise as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner. He earned a PhD in Doctor of Professional Practice from the University of Northampton (2024), focusing on innovative research in clinical practice. Prior to that, he completed an MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice from Open University (2022) with Distinction, reinforcing his advanced decision-making and leadership capabilities in acute medicine. His academic journey began with a BSc in Adult Nursing from the University of Northampton (2019), where he was honored with the Jan Brown Award for excellence in adult nursing. Additionally, he holds an Advanced HE Fellowship, highlighting his commitment to academic excellence and healthcare education. His continuous pursuit of knowledge and qualifications enables him to bridge the gap between clinical practice and academia, ensuring high standards of patient care, evidence-based practice, and the advancement of the ACP profession through research and education.

💼 Professional Experience 

Hasan Alsararatee’s professional journey is marked by excellence in acute medicine, academia, and research. He currently works as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner at Northampton General Hospital, where he plays a pivotal role in patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment in acute and chronic medical conditions. In addition, he serves as a Senior ACP Lecturer at Buckinghamshire New University, mentoring the next generation of healthcare professionals. Hasan is also the research lead in acute medicine at Northampton General Hospital, spearheading innovative studies and clinical audits to improve patient outcomes. His contributions to clinical leadership include implementing a pulmonary embolism pathway and optimizing discharge procedures. He actively collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless healthcare delivery. With expertise in autonomous decision-making, prescribing, and clinical leadership, Hasan is an integral part of both the clinical and academic settings, continuously working to enhance healthcare standards through education, research, and advanced clinical practice.

🏅 Awards and Recognition

Hasan Alsararatee has received several prestigious awards in recognition of his outstanding contributions to healthcare and academia. He was honored with the Jan Brown Award in 2019 for excellence in adult nursing at the University of Northampton. His dedication to clinical leadership was further acknowledged when he successfully completed the Edward Leadership Programme at the NHS Leadership Academy. Hasan’s research and publications in acute medicine and advanced clinical practice have earned widespread recognition in leading medical journals. His pioneering work in developing clinical pathways and improving patient care processes has positioned him as a key figure in ACP practice. Additionally, his Advanced HE Fellowship highlights his exceptional contribution to medical education. Hasan’s ability to combine clinical expertise with innovative research has not only enhanced patient care but also influenced the training and development of ACPs across the UK, making him a distinguished leader in the field of advanced clinical practice.

🌍 Research Skills On Health Professions

Hasan Alsararatee is a prolific researcher with a strong focus on evidence-based practice in acute medicine and advanced clinical practice. His research spans multiple disciplines, including pulmonary embolism, dermatological emergencies, and gastrointestinal disorders. As a research lead at Northampton General Hospital, he has led numerous studies and audits aimed at improving clinical pathways and patient outcomes. His expertise includes conducting clinical trials, systematic reviews, and qualitative research, ensuring that medical practice is continually evolving. Hasan actively publishes in high-impact medical journals, sharing insights on ACP development, medical ethics, and innovative clinical interventions. His research contributions not only enhance patient care but also provide guidance for trainee ACPs on integrating research into their practice. His recent publication on evidencing the research pillar capabilities has been instrumental in shaping ACP training programs. Hasan’s ability to translate research into clinical applications solidifies his role as a leader in medical research and innovation.

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  • KAP-COVIDGLOBAL: A multinational survey of the levels and determinants of public knowledge, attitudes and practices towards COVID-19

    • Authors: AT Masoud, MS Zaazouee, SM Elsayed, KM Ragab, EM Kamal, …
    • Citation Count: 80
    • Year: 2021
    • Published in: BMJ Open 11 (2), e043971
  • Empowering advanced clinical practitioners in managing acute dermatological emergencies

    • Author: H Hazim Alsararatee
    • Citation Count: 4
    • Year: 2024
    • Published in: British Journal of Nursing 33 (10), 448-455
  • Research strategies for trainee and qualified advanced clinical practitioners that enhance evidence-based practice

    • Author: HH Alsararatee
    • Citation Count: 3
    • Year: 2024
    • Published in: British Journal of Nursing 33 (14), 663-665
  • Upper gastrointestinal signs and symptoms: assessment, management and referral pathways

    • Author: H Alsararatee
    • Citation Count: 2
    • Year: 2024
    • Published in: Gastrointestinal Nursing 22 (4), 192-199
  • The impact of digital badges on advanced clinical practitioners and the challenges encountered

    • Author: H Alsararatee
    • Citation Count: 1
    • Year: 2024
    • Published in: International Journal for Advancing Practice 2 (4), 1-3
  • Dermatological assessment: history-taking and examination

    • Author: HH Alsararatee
    • Citation Count: 1
    • Year: 2024
    • Published in: British Journal of Nursing 33 (21), 1026-1036
  • The role of advanced clinical practitioners in gastroenterology: a phenomenological perspective from practice and research

    • Author: HH Alsararatee
    • Citation Count: 1
    • Year: 2024
    • Published in: Gastrointestinal Nursing 22 (9), 420-425
  • Lower gastrointestinal signs and symptoms: assessment, investigations, diagnosis and management strategies

    • Author: H Alsararatee
    • Citation Count: 1
    • Year: 2024
    • Published in: Gastrointestinal Nursing 22 (Sup8), S10-S23
  • Pulmonary vein thrombosis: it is not always pulmonary embolism

    • Author: HH Alsararatee
    • Citation Count: 1
    • Year: 2024
    • Published in: Ann Clin Med Case Rep 13 (11), 1-5
  • Unexpected pulmonary sequestration in a pregnant patient

    • Authors: HH Alsararatee, M Munje
    • Citation Count: 1
    • Year: 2023
    • Published in: BMJ Case Reports CP 16 (12), e256568

Amaia Saralegui | Nursing | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Amaia Saralegui | Nursing | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Amaia Saralegui, Servicio Navarro de Salud, Spain

Amaia Saralegui Gainza is a dedicated nursing professional and academic, recognized for her expertise in critical care and nursing management. Born on February 17, 1989, in Spain, she has built an impressive career blending clinical excellence with academic contributions. As an Associate Professor at the Universidad Pública de Navarra’s Department of Health Sciences, Amaia’s commitment to education is evident in her roles teaching foundational and methodological courses in nursing. Her research journey, underscored by a doctoral degree from the Universidad Pública de Navarra and an international stint at New York University, highlights her drive to advance nursing practices. Multilingual and proficient in French, English, and Euskera, Amaia leverages her communication skills to foster inclusive healthcare environments. Her work at the Hospital Universitario de Navarra has solidified her reputation as a compassionate caregiver and an advocate for improved healthcare policies and practices.

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Suitability for the Research for Best Researcher Award – Amaia Saralegui Gainza

Amaia Saralegui Gainza demonstrates strong qualifications for the Research for Best Researcher Award, given her extensive academic background, research involvement, and professional contributions in the field of health sciences and nursing. She holds a Doctorate in Health Sciences from the Universidad PĂşblica de Navarra, complemented by multiple specialized postgraduate certifications in critical care, emergency medicine, and intensive care nursing. Her international exposure, particularly her doctoral research stay at New York University, signifies her global engagement and contribution to the field.

Professionally, Amaia balances multiple roles in academia and healthcare practice. She serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Sciences at the Universidad PĂşblica de Navarra while actively contributing to clinical healthcare as a nurse at the Hospital Universitario de Navarra. Her dual role as an educator and practitioner ensures the integration of cutting-edge research into real-world healthcare applications, reinforcing her impact on both patient care and academic advancements. Additionally, her multilingual capabilities (Euskera, English, French) enhance her ability to collaborate on international research projects and academic exchanges.

🎓 Education 

Amaia’s educational journey is marked by a consistent pursuit of excellence. She earned her Ph.D. in Health Sciences from the Universidad Pública de Navarra in 2023, following an enriching International Doctorate at New York University. Her academic foundation in nursing was built through a series of specialized programs, starting with a Diploma in Nursing from the Universidad Pública de Navarra in 2010. She expanded her expertise with a Master’s in Nursing Care Management from the same institution in 2015. Further refining her skills, Amaia completed certifications in Critical Care and Emergency Care from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. A commitment to continuous learning saw her acquiring an Expert Certification in Polytrauma and ICU Monitoring from Universidad Antonio de Nebrija in 2020. Her academic achievements not only reflect her dedication to nursing but also her desire to contribute meaningfully to the field.

💼 Professional Experience 

Amaia Saralegui Gainza has a rich tapestry of professional experiences spanning over a decade. She began her career as a nurse at the Hospital Universitario de Navarra in 2010, where her hands-on experience in critical care shaped her empathetic approach to patient care. Transitioning into academia, she joined the Universidad PĂşblica de Navarra in 2018 as a doctoral researcher and later as an Associate Professor in 2023. Her teaching roles have included courses in Intensive Care and Nursing Fundamentals, underscoring her commitment to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals. Her part-time roles across institutions reveal a balancing act between frontline nursing and academic responsibilities. Her work bridges practical nursing with scholarly inquiry, fostering a holistic approach to healthcare education.

🏅 Awards and Recognition 

Amaia’s career is punctuated with several notable recognitions that celebrate her contributions to nursing and academia. Her role in shaping the critical care curriculum at Universidad Pública de Navarra earned her accolades among peers and students alike. Recognition from international platforms followed her participation in the International Doctorate at New York University, spotlighting her research in critical care practices. Awards for excellence in teaching reflect her impact on the academic community, where she’s praised for her innovative teaching methods and dedication to student success. Additionally, her involvement in healthcare improvement initiatives has led to commendations from the Servicio Navarro de Salud for her commitment to patient-centered care and leadership in emergency settings. These recognitions underscore her dedication to enhancing healthcare systems through education and practice.

🌍 Research Skills On Nursing

Amaia’s research acumen lies at the intersection of nursing, health sciences, and critical care. Her Ph.D. research delved into optimizing patient outcomes in critical care units, leveraging evidence-based practices to enhance patient recovery processes. Skilled in both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, Amaia brings a comprehensive approach to her studies, often integrating cross-disciplinary insights. Her fluency in multiple languages, including Euskera and English, enables her to access a broad range of international literature, fostering a well-rounded research perspective. Her experience in academic and clinical settings provides her with unique insights into practical healthcare challenges, making her research profoundly impactful. She’s adept at using research to inform policy changes and educational reforms, ensuring that her work translates into tangible improvements in patient care and nursing education.

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  • Reducing medical fear among children using simulated health care spaces: A randomized controlled trial
    Authors: Soto-Ruiz, N., Escalada-Hernández, P., García-Vivar, C., Saralegui-Gainza, A., San Martín-Rodríguez, L.
    Journal: EnfermerĂ­a ClĂ­nica
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
  • Scope of nursing practice in medical-surgical hospitalization and intensive care units
    Authors: Saralegui-Gainza, A., Soto-Ruiz, N., Escalada-Hernández, P., García-Vivar, C., San Martín-Rodríguez, L.
    Journal: EnfermerĂ­a ClĂ­nica
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
  • Impact of Individual and Job Characteristics on Nurses’ Scope of Practice in Spanish Hospital Units
    Authors: Saralegui-Gainza, A., Escalada-Hernandez, P., GarcĂ­a-Vivar, C., San MartĂ­n-RodrĂ­guez, L., Soto-Ruiz, N.
    Journal: Journal of Nursing Management
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
  • Assessing the Reliability and Validity of the Spanish Version of the Actual Scope of Nursing Practice Scale
    Authors: Saralegui-Gainza, A., Soto-Ruiz, N., Escalada-Hernández, P., Rivera, D., Martín-Rodríguez, L.S.
    Journal: Healthcare (Switzerland)
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 2
  • Density of nurses and midwives in sub-Saharan Africa: Trends analysis over the period 2004–2016
    Authors: Saralegui-Gainza, A., Soto-Ruiz, N., Escalada-Hernández, P., García-Vivar, C., San Martín-Rodríguez, L.
    Journal: Journal of Nursing Management
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 3
  • The Spanish version of the child medical fear questionnaire: Cross-cultural adaptation and validation
    Authors: Martín-Rodríguez, L.S., Soto-Ruiz, N., Ferraz-Torres, M., Saralegui-Gainza, A., Escalada-Hernández, P.
    Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 2
  • The Spanish Version of the Child Medical Fear Questionnaire: Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validation
    Authors: San Martín-Rodríguez, L., Soto-Ruiz, N., Ferraz-Torres, M., Saralegui-Gainza, A., Escalada-Hernández, P.
    Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 1
  • HIV Incidence among Women in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Time Trend Analysis of the 2000-2017 Period
    Authors: Soto-Ruiz, N., Arregui-Azagra, A., San Martín-Rodríguez, L., Saralegui-Gainza, A., Escalada-Hernández, P.
    Journal: Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 2