Abid A. Ahmed
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OBJECTIVE
Energetic and engaged medical professional looking for research opportunities to enhance my medical acumen in preparation for a career in R&D within the Healthcare industry.
EDUCATION
Deccan College of Medical Sciences,
2007-2014; Bachelor of Medicine &
Bachelor of Surgery
Hyderabad, India
Yale School of Medicine; Jan 2104-Feb 2014
Clerkship in Department of Infectious Diseases
Yale School of Medicine; Feb 2014- Mar 2014
Clerkship in Department of Thoracic Surgery
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Northwest Suburban College Rolling Meadows, Illinois
Assistant Professor of Biology
September 2015 – December 2015
Educated over 20 undergrad Pre-Med students in Medical Terminology in preparation for their medical school entry examinations
Designed course syllabus and graded their performance throughout the course
Guided and mentored students in their goals and provided advice for future endeavors
Northwest Suburban College Rolling Meadows, Illinois
United States Medical Examination Instructor
November 2015 - March 2016
Instructed several courses such as Microbiology, Cardiology, Neurology and Musculo-Skeletal System to prepare students for the USMLE
Created resources and study aids to help facilitate the students preparing for the USMLE
Mentored and provided office hours to help those who required additional support
Owaisi Hospital and Research Center Hyderabad, India
Clinical Research Associate- Department of Pharmacology, Specializing in Narcotic Alternatives
July 2013 – December 2013
Responsible for gathering the history of the patient, involved drawing blood, checking vitals and understanding the needs of the patient.
Selecting proper candidates for the trial depending on history and amount of pain.
Organized patient charts by the severity of pain, compiling necessary details, correlating data with findings.
Presented on a case by case basis to senior members of the research team.
Owaisi Hospital and Research Center Hyderabad, India
Clinical Research Associate- Department of Microbiology, Specializing in Tuberculosis
January 2013 – June 2013
Responsible for writing protocols outlining the purpose and methodology of the research at hand.
Preparing the proper slides for examination by the appropriate staining mechanism.
Correlated and compiled data for the Head of Department, showcasing important variables and findings.
Assisted senior members in their day-to-day needs during the process.
Owaisi Hospital and Research Center Hyderabad, India
Clinical Research Associate- Department of Pathology, Determining effect of Tuberculosis on body organs
January 2012 – December 2012
Identifying and selecting proper specimens to undergo examination and dissecting the specimens appropriately.
Gathered data on cell types affected and how they were affected and comparing them to standards.
Worked alongside senior members of the research team and learned different techniques of identification.
ACTIVITIES
Volunteer: Pulse Polio Immunization Program sponsored by WHO in India (2011 & 2012)
Medical Clinics/Screening: Immunization, Hypertension Awareness, Diabetes, Hygiene
Chief organizer, coordinator and Master of Ceremonies for all major events in Medical School.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Applications: Multiple operating systems, Microsoft Excel, Access, Power Point, Outlook, Proficient in history taking and gathering important data, able to connect and analyze data rapidly.
Medical abilities: Blood draws, vitals, injections, E.K.G., excellent bed side manner
General Skills: Team player, people person, excellent in communications, committed, able to communicate in multiple languages: Fluent English, Fluent Urdu/Hindi, Moderate Arabic