Hasnain, Jawad: - Dr. Jawad Hasnain, a distinguished anesthesiologist, pursued his medical studies at King Edward Medical University and later at the University of Maryland, specializing in Cardiovascular Anesthesiology. He achieved certification from the American Board of Anesthesiology and was accepted as a fellow of the American Colleges of Cardiology and Anesthesiology. He holds an MBA from the University of Maryland with twin majors in health informatics and international finance. With over 32 years as a faculty member at the University of Maryland he has made significant contributions to medical literature, particularly in Hemodynamic Monitoring, Thoracoscopy, Laparoscopy, and Transesophageal Echocardiography.Now semi-retired, Dr. Hasnain continues his work as a locum anesthesiologist and is dedicated to combating obesity epidemic and metabolic syndrome. His book aims to personalize and humanize these health issues.'