Dr. Nouran Tawfik, MBBCh (MD)
Foreign Medical Graduate
Los Angeles, CA 90027
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PROFILE SUMMARY
Highly motivated and committed foreign medical graduate with proven history of superior performance in fast-paced settings for +2 years in the USA and Egypt. ECFMG certified.Detail oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team building skills to a deadline-driven environment. Competent in organizing charts, supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills. EDUCATION
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBCh)- Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.Graduated: Dec 2013. Received degree: Magna Cum Laude (Very Good) with honors.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Clinical Medical Assistant - Alexandria Medical, Pain Management clinic, Bronx, NY. Dec 2019 - Feb. 2020
Front and back office duties, medical scribe, putting new patient information into EMR, taking history, identifying patient needs, observed clinical examination, assessing signs and symptoms and interpreting data, answering phones, advertising. Participated in
“Effect of caudal epidural steroid injection on sciatica patients”, interviewed patients, gathered medical data through the medical literature and applied the ODI on patients, writing the first draft of the scientific paper and abstract. Clinical Extern - Internal medicine clerkship rotations, NY, NJ and California, USA. April 2018 - Nov 2019
Interviewing patients in the ER, Taking Vital signs. Taking full patient history, Performed clinical examinations. Analyzing signs and symptoms, assessing patient needs. Case presentation and discussions with attending. Using EMR: ordered laboratory tests, electronic prescription of medication, referral of patients to other physicians. ECG monitoring and analysis with attending. Attending didactics, grand rounds and lectures.
PGY-1 House staff physician - Ain Shams University general hospitals, Cairo, Egypt. March 2014 - Feb 2015
Transient internship year: Taking 12 hours shifts, admitting patients. Taking history, performing physical examination. Assessing symptoms and signs, reaching a differential diagnosis and coming up with the management plan. Taking vitals and Implementing treatment. Assist in surgeries, do minor invasive techniques (venipuncture, give needle injections, vaccines).
SKILLS
- EMR documentation (EPIC,
AthenaNet, eCW)
- Proper history taking and physical
examination
- Medical diagnosis and management
plan
- Medical terminology
- ACLS and BLS certified
VOLUNTEER AND
EXTRA-CURRICULAR
Member in “MiNDs” NPO to
improve healthcare organization in
Egypt (2012-2013)
Volunteer in Eshrakat Kheir NPO
to improve Ain Shams University
hospitals and add medical equipments
(2010-2012)
Quality Assurance Committee
conducted fund raising, Ain Shams
Uni. (2011)
Egypt race for the cure of breast
cancer participant (2010).
LANGUAGES
Fluent English, Arabic
Basic Spanish
INTERESTS AND HOBBIES
Reading Arabic novels
Physical fitness
Photography and photo editing
Music, singing and dancing