SALSABEL ABD (MD, CCFP)

Memorial Drive, St. Lawrence, NL, A0E 2V0

Cell Phone: 709-***-****

Email: admfxb@r.postjobfree.com

Objectives:

Skilled family physician with broad experience in treating various health issues. Dedicated to excellence, motivated team player with good expertise in community-based medicine, Pediatrics, Obs/Gyne and Geriatric medicine. Seeking a position to further enhance my career to serve more patients and to gain more experience.

Skills:

Ability to work long hours, often under pressure

Good practical skills

Communication skills, compassion and a good bedside manner

Ability to solve problems and effective decision-making skills

Drive to continue learning throughout career

Education and Certificates:

MBChB. degree, College of Medicine, Baghdad University, August 2003

LMCC December 2016

CCFP December 2020

Postgraduate Training:

Internship:

Period:

February 2007 to January 2009

Place:

48 Modern Hospital. Sana’a, Yemen

Responsibilities:

Two years rotational training program as follows:

From

To

Discipline

Duration

Feb 02, 2007

April 15, 2007

Internal medicine

10 weeks

April 16, 2007

July 01, 2007

Pediatrics

10 weeks

July 02, 2007

August 14, 2007

Intensive care medicine

6 weeks

August 15, 2007

October 31, 2007

Obstetrics & Gynecology

10 weeks

November 03, 2007

February 28, 2008

Family medicine

16 weeks

March 01, 2008

May, 15, 2008

Psychiatry

10 weeks

May 17, 2008

July 31, 2008

General surgery

10 weeks

August 02, 2008

September 30, 2008

Emergency medicine

8 weeks

October 01, 2008

January 31, 2009

Family medicine

16 weeks

Work experience:

Period:

November 2019 to Present

Role:

Family Physician

Place:

US Memorial Heath Centre/ St. Lawrence, NL, Canada

Scope of Duties:

Clinic-based work with ER shifts

Appropriately diagnosed and treated a variety of diseases and injuries in a general practice setting.

Ordered and executed diagnostic tests and analysed diagnostic images to further investigate patient condition.

Administered and prescribed appropriate courses of treatment, including pharmaceutical medication.

Advised and educated patients regarding diet, hygiene and effective disease prevention methods.

Treated pediatric patients with minor illnesses, acute and chronic health problems and growth and development concerns.

Monitored patients’ condition and progress and re-evaluate treatments as necessary.

Participated in planning of hospice care for elderly and disabled patients.

Counselled patient on proper birth control methods and prevention of diseases such as cervical and breast cancer.

Period:

June 2017 to November 2019

Role:

Family Physician and Hospitalist

Place:

Burin Peninsula Health Care Centre/ Burin, NL, Canada

Scope of Duties:

As above plus:

Inpatient care of non-critical and chronic conditions needing hospital admission and inpatient treatment such as treating pneumonia, uncomplicated UTI in elder, frail patient, taking care of established stroke, uncomplicated exacerbation of COPD and CHF patients.

Caring of Chemotherapy patients referred from the Oncologist.

Developed open rapport with patients, encouraging them to share questions and concerns.

Period:

February 2009 to September 2016

Role:

Family Physician

Place:

48 Modern Hospital, Sana’a, Yemen

Scope of Duties:

Primary medical care to all age groups.

Immunization campaigns

Special interest in prenatal care and geriatric medicine.

Same scope of practice as above.

Volunteer work:

Periods:

September 2009

August 2010

May 2013

Role:

Family Physician

Place:

48 Modern Hospital, Mobile Clinics, Yemen

Scope of Duties:

Three campaigns of five days each

Health promotion in medically underserved rural areas

Treating endemic diseases (malaria, pediatrics diarrhea, malnourishment)

Providing primary health care for pregnant women

Providing vaccines for unvaccinated children

Making primary survey for patients needing surgical interventions and refer them to surgeons (hernias, breast masses, diabetic foot patients)

Work shops about health promotion: smoking cessation, healthy diet, birth control and family planning, importance of vaccination.

Medical Licenses:

-Unrestricted license to practice medicine issued by Yemeni Physicians Syndicate (Sana’a, Yemen) under the number (240) in February 2007 expired in October 2016.

-Provisional license to practice medicine issued by CPSNL (Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada) under the number of (10124) from June 2017 to December 2020. Currently in the process to be changed to full licence under the same number.

Training and Courses:

-ACLS 2017, 2019, 2020

-Oncology/Chemotherapy training course in St. John’s 2017

-PALS 2018

-ATLS 2019

-LEAP Course 2019

Awards:

-Certificate of appreciation for participation of Health Promotion Campaigns in underserved rural areas in Yemen in years 2009, 2010 and 2013.

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