Dr. Maryam Nazir Ahmad
Scotland, United Kingdom
E-mail: **********@*******.***
Mobile: 0044 738-***-**** Whatsapp 009***********
Objective
Seeking a job in a reputable organization that provides opportunity for professional growth and career. And to perform elegantly with full motivation and team work using my abilities to its extreme to gain and utilize my experience.
EDUCATION
November,2014
MRCP qualified
Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of UK
September, 2018
MOH Qualified as Specialist in Internal Medicine
Ministry of Health, UAE
1999 – 2004
M.B.B.S.(Bachelors of Medicine & Bachelors of Surgery)
Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore. Pakistan.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
1.Kuwaiti Hospital, Sharjah, U.A.E
October, 2020 till present
Specialty Doctor, Internal Medicine
2.University Hospital, Ayr, Scotland.
November, 2019 till present
Specialty doctor,Internal Medicine.
3.Sheikh Khalifa Speciality Hospital Ras Al Khaimah, UAE.
May, 2015 till October 2018
Internal Medicine.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Worked in departments of Gastroenterology, pulmonology, endocrinology, oncology and neurology.
Doing ward rounds independently and with consultants thus providing treatment as required for their health conditions.
Proper documentation about the history, physical examination, Investigations and modes of treatment in the system.
-Ability to perform procedures including:
-. Ascitic tapping
- Pleural fluid aspiration
- .Lumbar puncture
. Chemoport needle insertion and removal
Monitoring the patients in Dialysis unit under supervision of consultants.
Counseling patients about their course of disease and modes of treatment as per ethics.
Palliative care of oncology patients during admission including:
-Pain management
-Treatment of infections, counseling, improving nutrition and correction of electrolyte imbalance.
-Management of chemotherapy related complications.
Care of geriatric patients (admitted mostly with poor oral intake,Urinary tract infections, chest infections).
-Monitoring intake and output
-Monitoring condition of the bedsores and consultation with surgical team if needed
-Advising proper nursing care and position change to prevent pressure sores.
Attending OPD Clinic for first level diagnosis, follow up and health care for patients.
Skills to report and analyze blood tests, X-Rays, CT-scans and ECG of patients.
Awareness and sensitivity to patient and family issues, including age, gender and cultural diversity.
Efficient performance in emergency situations, including adherence to established clinic and hospital-specific protocols.
Active involvement in education of junior doctors.
Attending medical conferences hence updating knowledge on the latest advancements.
4.Al Qassimi Hospital Sharjah, UAE.
March, 2009 – June, 2014
Internal Medicine
Duties and Responsibilities:
Effective communication skills with patients, families, and other medical professionals.
Able to quickly and properly diagnose patient conditions in emergency situations to ensure they receive the treatment they need as soon as possible under controlled conditions.
Assessment of patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories
Ordering lab and imaging tests to determine and manage an immediate treatment plan and providing advice on follow up
Counseling and educating patients and families about acute and chronic conditions or concerns
Worked in neurology: performed thrombolysis treatment in stroke patients in acceptable time frame
Managing patients with GI, Pulmonary, Cardiac problems and efficient consultation with the respective consultants.
Inpatient care of geriatric population
Attending outpatient clinics for first level diagnoses, follow up and providing medical treatment of patients
Participating in CME conferences
Participating in teaching of interns and junior doctors
5.Zahra Hospital, Sharjah, UAE.
September, 2008 – Feb, 2009
Registrar in Internal Medicine
6.Al Qassimi Hospital Sharjah, UAE.
Dec, 2007 – July, 2008
Clinical Attachment (Internal Medicine)
7.Department of Medicine, DHQ Hospital Sheikhupura, Pakistan.
Aug, 2005 – April, 2007
Medical Officer / Resident
8.Department of Radiotherapy, Jinnah Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan.
June, 2005 – July, 2005
House Officer
9.Department of Surgery, Jinnah Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan
Jan, 2005 – April, 2005
House Surgeon
10.Department of Cardiology/CCU, Jinnah Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan.
May, 2004- Oct, 2004
House Officer
SKILLS:
1.Good Clinical Care:
- Having knowledge, skills and competences to be able to take history and examine patients
and prescribing safely while keeping an accurate and relevant medical record.
-Demonstrating appropriate time management and decision making.
- Understanding and applying the basis of maintaining good quality care thus ensuring and
promoting patient safety
- Maintaining the patient as the focus of care while making patient safety a priority in clinical
practice
-Educating patients about their health condition, effective health promotion.
-Understanding the principles of medical ethics and ethical research
2. Maintaining Good Medical Practice:
-Using evidence and guidelines that will benefit patient care
3. Teaching and Training:
-Having knowledge to undertake a teaching role to junior doctors
4. Relationships with Patients and Communication:
-Effective communication with patients, relatives and colleagues
5.Acute Care
-Assessing and managing the acutely ill patients with appropriate decision-making and clinical reasoning
- Reassessing ill patients appropriately after starting treatment
-Requesting senior or more experienced help when appropriate
-Ensuring safe continuing care of patients on handover between shifts
- Considering appropriateness of interventions according to patients’ wishes,
severity of illness and chronic or co-morbid diseases
- Recognizing and treating critically ill patients – cardiac arrest, shock, anaphylaxis
and the unconscious patient
- Planning discharge for patients, starting from the point of admission and taking into account the effects of any chronic disease.
6.Care of patients with other conditions and long term conditions
-Managing long term conditions in a variety of settings, promoting patient self-care.
7.Procedures
-Arterial blood gas sampling
-Nasogastric tube insertion
-Lumbar Puncture
-Pleural tap and aspiration
-Ascitic tap
-Abdominal paracentesis
-Initial airway protection
-DC cardioversion
-Chemoport needle insertion and removal
-IV cannulation
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND CERTIFICATION
June, 2010 – Sep, 2012
August,2017-August,2019
Certified A.C.L.S, BLS Provider ( Al Qassimi Hospital )
Certified A.C.L.S, BLS Provider (Sheikh Khalifa Speciality Hospital)
MAJOR CONFERENCES, SEMINARS& WORKSHOPS
March, 2008
CME from Emirates Gastroenterology Society Study Day,
Sharjah, UAE.
November, 2010
15 hours of CME External Credits by EBAC in
The First Annual Emirates Cardiac Society Congress”, Dubai, UAE.
February, 2016
6th Emirates and Endocrine Congress 2016
February, 2017
7th Emirates and Endocrine Congress 2017
March, 2018
8th Emirates and Endocrine Congress 2018
March, 2019
9th Emirates and Endocrine Congress 2019
EXTRA CURRICULAR SKILLS
Languages
Proficient in English, Arabic & Urdu.
Passed IELTS : Overall band score 7.5
Computer
Advanced Level Skills, Proficient in MS Office Tools & other applications.
PERSONAL DETAILS
Driving License : Valid from UAE
Visa Status : Residence Visa
Nationality : Pakistan
Marital Status : Married
Date of Birth : 09/05/1981
Place of Birth : Ras Al Khaimah, U.A.E