Nadir Sharawi

Associate Professor

UAMS

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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Anesthesiology, College of Medicine

18 h-index 38 pubs 888 cited

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Nadir Sharawi, an Associate Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine, serves as the Chief of the Division of Obstetric Anesthesia. His research interests primarily focus on maternal and perinatal health interventions, particularly related to cesarean delivery and postpartum recovery.

Dr. Sharawi has authored or co-authored numerous publications, including systematic reviews and meta-analyses, investigating outcomes associated with enhanced recovery after cesarean delivery, patient-reported outcome measures for postpartum pain, and the efficacy of different neuraxial anesthesia techniques for elective cesarean sections. His work also examines uterine exteriorization versus in situ repair during cesarean delivery. He leads a research group at UAMS and collaborates with several colleagues, including Lindsay Ellis Blake and Jill Mhyre, with whom he has co-authored multiple publications.

With an h-index of 17 and 847 total citations across 38 publications, Dr. Sharawi's scholarship contributes to the understanding and improvement of obstetric anesthesia and surgical care. His recent activity indicates ongoing engagement in research within his field.

Research Overview

Chief, Division of Obstetric Anesthesia

Metrics

h-index: 18
Publications: 38
Citations: 888

Selected Publications

Snapshot of Obstetric National Audit and Research Project (SONAR1): aprotocol for an international observational cohort study (2025)

2 citations DOI OpenAlex
Guidelines for antenatal and preoperative care in cesarean delivery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Society recommendations (part 1)—2025 update (2025)

11 citations DOI OpenAlex
Guidelines for postoperative care in cesarean delivery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Society recommendations (part 3)—2025 update (2025)

12 citations DOI OpenAlex
Guidelines for intraoperative care in cesarean delivery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Society recommendations (part 2)—2025 update (2025)

17 citations DOI OpenAlex
Neuromuscular Blockade and Antagonism in Patients with Renal Impairment: A Multicenter Retrospective Cross-sectional Study (2025)

11 citations DOI OpenAlex
Effect of Dural-Puncture Epidural vs Standard Epidural for Epidural Extension on Onset Time of Surgical Anesthesia in Elective Cesarean Delivery (2023)

31 citations DOI OpenAlex
General Management Considerations for Placenta Accreta Spectrum (2023)

4 citations DOI OpenAlex
Critical Care in Placenta Accreta Spectrum Disorders—A Call to Action (2023)

6 citations DOI OpenAlex
Measuring enhanced recovery in obstetrics: a narrative review (2022)

19 citations DOI OpenAlex
Comparison of Chloroprocaine Versus Lidocaine With Epinephrine, Sodium Bicarbonate, and Fentanyl for Epidural Extension Anesthesia in Elective Cesarean Delivery: A Randomized, Triple-blind, Noninferiority Study (2022)

1 citation DOI OpenAlex
Divinum sedare dolorem: it is divine to alleviate pain (2022)

5 citations DOI OpenAlex
ED 90 of Intrathecal Chloroprocaine With Fentanyl for Prophylactic Cervical Cerclage: A Sequential Allocation Biased-Coin Design (2022)

18 citations DOI OpenAlex
Placenta Praevia (2022)

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Intrauterine Growth Restriction (2022)

4 citations DOI OpenAlex
Inadequate neuraxial anaesthesia in patients undergoing elective caesarean section: a systematic review (2022)

70 citations DOI OpenAlex