Vagif Nabiyev

Dr. Vagif Nabiyev is an anesthesiologist and intensivist. At Smile by Dr. Bakhtiyar in Baku he is responsible for the patient’s anaesthetic assessment, monitoring and safety during dental treatment under sedation or general anaesthesia; the dental treatment itself is carried out by the clinic’s dentists.

He is the founder of the mobile anaesthesia service Mobile Anaesthesia Services Baku. He has worked as an anaesthesia and intensive care specialist in several multi-disciplinary hospitals, including 2002–2008 in a multinational team at the 300-bed Balqurashi General Hospital in Saudi Arabia. His experience covers general and regional anaesthesia in neurosurgery, ENT, maxillofacial and dental, thoracic and abdominal surgery, trauma and paediatric cases, and the management of patients with diabetes, COPD, heart and kidney failure.

He is also experienced in emergency care and medical evacuation, and has led the medical service of the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix (Baku City Circuit) as Chief Medical Officer.

Areas of expertise

• Sedation and general anaesthesia
• Regional analgesia
• Resuscitation and emergency care
• Anaesthetic management of patients with comorbidities
• Medical evacuation and monitoring during transport

Languages: Azerbaijani, Russian, English, Arabic.