SYED MUHAMMAD ASHRAF

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Career Objective: A dynamic, highly qualified and compassionate General Practitioner with local and international experience and accreditation looking to obtain a challenging and rewarding role that will enable me to apply my medical knowledge, interpersonal skills, good technical sense and quick analytical mind.

Key Skills / Attributes:

Able to relate to patients and work efficiently with other members of the multi-disciplinary team.

Sound knowledge base of Health Care principles and procedures.

Ability to stay calm and work under intense pressure.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact seamlessly at all levels and across diverse cultures.

Presenting a professional image appropriate to the working environment.

Education & Qualifications:

May 1983 – May 1988

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of

Rawalpindi Medical College, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Surgery (MBBS)

Sept. 1980 – Sept. 1982

Intermediate (F.Sc)

Gordon College, Rawalpindi

Professional Registration:

Nov. 7, 1988

Registration no. 18003-P

Pakistan Medical and Dental Council

Oct. 21, 2001

Registration no. 03-R-M-20441

Saudi Council for Health Specialties

Professional Experience / Career Profile:

Nov. 2006 – 30 March 2014)

General Practitioner

Badr Al Samma Polyclinic, Mekkah Al Mukarama, Saudi Arabia

Reviewing of patient’s medical history, administering medications, laboratory tests and explaining the medical procedures.

Determines whether a patient should be requested to a specialist for further assessment and treatment.

Diagnose and treat simple illnesses and administer medication and treatments. Perform and assist in routine surgery.

Provide emergency care treatment and acute care management.

Prescribe drug regimens and administer vaccinations for communicable diseases.

Provide counselling, support and health promotions to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues.

Jun. 2003 – May 2005

General Practitioner

SAMMAH polyclinic, Hail, Saudi Arabia

Performed clinical management of various general emergency cases in addition to general OPD patients.

Responsible for performing check-ups, provided recommendations to patients, made a preliminary diagnosis in the case of issues and referred the patient to a specialist if needed.

Practiced patient care including regular check-ups, vaccination, running lab tests to ensure the bodily systems are functioning properly.

Advised patients and families on diet, hygiene, and disease-prevention methods.

Jan. 2000 – Apr. 2003

General Duty Medical Officer

Federal Govt Services Hospital, Islamabad

Responsible for receiving and managing the various speciality patients within the limits of duty officer.

Referring the emergent patients to respected specialities and coordinating with wards for indoor admissions.

Assessed the patients who don’t need indoor admissions and provide them with medication, vaccination and treatment as required.

Provided emergency services to patients of all ages, administered treatment and provided prescriptions for medications.

Mar. 1999 – Dec. 1999

Manager Programmes (HEALTH)

BAP (Behbud Association of Pakistan, Rawalpindi), NGO for Women Development, Community Healthcare and Reproductive Healthcare

Senior Level Manager

Supervised and implemented project activities and programs.

Conducted training courses for clinical staff which included assessment, planning and implementation as well as TBA’s training.

Submitted monthly discursive, financial reports and project written proposals.

Performed Human Resource Management and provided support to clinical staff.

Dec. 1996 – Mar. 1999

Regional Contractor

A Pakistan Rural health project of Association of Pakistani Physicians of North America (APPNA SEHAT), Murree, Pakistan

(Mid Level Management)

Implemented maternal and child health care projects.

Supervised all staff and community members.

Provided support to staff when required.

Performed monthly discursive and financial reports.

Aug. 1990 – Dec. 1996

Medical Officer (Paediatrics)

The Children’s Hospital, Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, Islamabad, G-8 Islamabad, Pakistan

Responsible for examination and administration of treatment for children in OPD.

Attended ward rounds and supervised management of wards.

Facilitated training courses of CMEs for young doctors, nurses, and paramedical staff.

Attended research studies as and when required by administration.

Aug. 1989 – Aug. 1990

House Job in Paediatrics

Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, Islamabad, G-8 Islamabad, Pakistan

Performed initial examination, investigation of admitted patients and recorded the patient’s medical history.

Attended rounds with professors and noted treatment of patients.

Attended surgical operation theatre.

Dec. 1988 – May 1989

House Surgeon

Rawalpindi General Hospital, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Examination and treatment of patients in OPD.

Recorded medical history for admitted patients.

Attended operation theatre and prescribed pre and post operative care.

Operated on 100 patients (tonsillectomy, nasal surgery and minor procedures).

Additional Skills Training:

2006 - 2012

CME hours (100) in different disciplines

Saudi Council Requirement

Aug. 2006

ONE DAY comprehensive ultrasound

training seminar

Oct. 31, 2005

100 hrs training and two years of hands

on experience in general ultrasound diagnosis

Sept. 3 – 5, 2002

Training course on population policies

Population and Environment Communication Centre (SDPI), Islamabad

and their implementation

Apr. 21 – 22, 1998

National seminar on “Role of NGOs in

Pakistan Academy for rural development Peshawar, Pakistan

Social and Economic Development”

Aug. 18 – 21, 1998

Training course on “project and proposal

(SDPI) Sustainable development Policy Institute, Islamabad, Pakistan

development”

Aug. 5 – 11, 1997

Training course on Community

ADHR

mobilization

Jun. 2- 4 1996

Lactation Management Course

UNICEF &MOH

Dec. 14 – 24, 1996

Monitoring and Evaluation of Health

NCRD

Care Projects

May 19 – 24, 1990

Diarrhoea Management Training Course

PRITECH, USAID,WHO

Additional Skills:

One year Diploma in hospital management Distance learning, competency based. (Skill development council, Peshawar, Pakistan. (1st November 2006 to 31st Oct 2007)

Clinical Training Courses Facilitated:

Arranged and facilitated more than 20 training courses for doctors, nurses, paramedics and GPs in following topics:

Management of ARI in children less than 5 yrs age.

Management of Diarrhoea in children < 5 yrs age.

Management of RH problems (including training of TBAs)

Clinical Trainings Attended since 1988:

ARI Management Course (Children’s Hospital Pims)

Infection Prevention Training (Memorial Christian Hospital)

Data analysis / Publication workshop (WHO, UNICEF and MOH)

Data Analysis Workshop on ARI Research (Adhr)

CPR (Cme) Saudi Arabia

Computer Skills:

MS windows, Excel and Power point, Internet.

Personal Details:

Nationality:

Pakistani

Date of Birth:

October 28, 1963

Sex:

Male

Currently residing in:

Islamabad, Pakistan

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