Dr. Amar Salti

Dr. Amar Salti, MD, is a staff Physician in Anesthesia and Pain Medicine at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. 

Prior to joining Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Dr. Salti spent 4 years at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City and 12 years at Zayed Military Hospital in Abu Dhabi. 

Dr. Salti studied Medicine at Rene Descartes University, Paris, France and did his fellowship in Anesthesia and Intensive Care at Bichat Hospital Paris, France.  

Dr. Salti is French board certified in both Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. He also obtained the European diploma of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, organized by the European Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (ESRA).  

In his 20 years as a consultant, Dr. Salti has worked in numerous hospitals in Paris where he developed the acute pain services within their anesthesia departments. Dr. Salti is passionate about educational activities which is reflected in his active participation, presentations, workshops and publications in major text books as well as journal articles. 

At Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Dr Salti was the Head of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine division. He was involved in the development of the post-operative pain management program and running the chronic pain clinic. 

Dr. Salti is a frequent national and international speaker and has received many professional and academic awards. He is the chairman of the New York School of Regional Anesthesia Middle East. 

Dr. Salti resides in Abu Dhabi with his family and enjoys playing volleyball and exercising 4 times a week.