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Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Syed Umar Rafiq
M.B;B.S, FCPS Orthopedics Training (Aga Khan University Karachi) Page 2
Dr. Syed Umar Rafiq
Date of Birth: 25.05.1990
Nationality: Pakistan
Domicile: Karachi, Sindh
Address: 122-K, P.E.C.H.S Block 2, Karachi.
Telephone No’s: Cell No:+923*********
Email: ****.****.******@*****.***
PMDC Registration No: 67435-S
RTMC Number: OSG-201*-***-****
EDUCATION& QUALIFICATIONS
Schools:
College:
Medical College:
FCPS Training:
Karachi Cadet School, Karachi, Sindh (O-levels) 1996-2006
Government College for Men (F.Sc), Nazimabad, Karachi, Sindh 2007- 2009
Baqai Medical University, Karachi, Sindh
Sindh Govt Qatar Hospital, Karachi Sindh (2 year General Surgery Training)
Jinnah Post-graduate Medical Centre (1 Year Surgery Allied Training)
Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Sindh (4 Years Orthopedic Training) Page 3
HOUSE JOB /INTERNSHIP
Surgery and Allied Specialties
Civil Hospital Karachi
General Surgery - 3 Months
Orthopedics - 1 Month
Trauma and Emergency - 1 Month
ENT – 1 month
Medicine and Allied Specialties
Civil Hospital Karachi
General Medicine - 2 Months
Pulmonology - 1 Month
Pediatrics - 1 Month
Neurology - 2 Weeks
Intensive Care Unit - 2 Weeks
Cardiology – 1 month
RESIDENCY TRAINING
General Surgery and Allied training - 2 Years
General Surgery Rotation- 16 Months – Sindh Govt Qatar Hospital, Karachi Neurosurgery Rotation - 2 Months- Abbassi Shaheed Hospital, Karachi Orthopedics Rotation - 2 Months – JPMC, Karachi
Plastic Surgery Rotation- 2 Months – JPMC, Karachi Urology- 2 months – JPMC, Karachi
Orthopedics Training - 4 Years - Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi Hand and Microvascular Surgery Rotation - 6 Months Musculoskeletal Oncology Surgery Rotation - 6 Months Arthroplasty Rotation - 6 Months
Deformities and Ilizarov Rotation - 9 Months
Foot and Ankle Surgery Rotation - 6 Months
Paediatric Orthopedic Rotation - 3 Months
Spine Surgery Rotation - 3 Months
Sports Medicine - 3 Months
Orthopedic Trauma - 5 Months
Pathology - 2 weeks
Neurology - EMG & NCS - 2 weeks
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EMPLOYMENTS
● Resident Orthopedics From 01.01.2019 -- 31.12.2022
- Aga Khan University Hospital
Karachi, Pakistan (JCIA Accredited) (Full Time)
Training in Orthopedics in various super specialties
● Resident General Surgery From 01.04.2018 -- 31.12.2018
-JPMC, Karachi
Karachi. Pakistan (Full Time)
Training in Surgical and Allied Specialties
● General Physician From 01.01.2016 -- 01.01.2019
-Rafiq Clinic, Lighthouse, Karachi
Karachi. Pakistan (Owner)
GP Private practice
● Medical Officer From 10.01.2016 -- 31.04.2016
-Rafah-e-Aam Hospital, Karachi
Karachi. Pakistan
Dealing with Pre op and Post Op private patients
● Medical Officer From 01.05.2016 -- 31.09.2016
-Health Care Hospital, Karachi
Karachi. Pakistan
Dealing with Pre op and Post Op private patients
● Medical Officer From 10.10.2016 -- 31.12.2016
-Halim Hospital, Karachi
Karachi. Pakistan
Dealing with Pre op and Post Op private patients
● House Officer From – 01.04.2015 – 30.04.2016
-Civil Hospital Karachi
-Civil Hospital Karachi
Internship in Surgical and Medical specialties
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COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS PAKISTAN
FCPS Part 1 (Surgery and Allied) Sep-2016
(First Attempt)
Intermediate Module Examination Oct-2019
(First Attempt)
COURSES
1. Emergency Courses:
1. Basic Life Support (BLS) - CPSP, Karachi
2. Primary Trauma Care – Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi 3. Basic Life Support- American Heart Association- Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi
4. Advance Cardiac life support (ACLS)-- Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi 2. General Surgical Courses:
1. Basic Surgical Skills Workshop – Civil Hospital Karachi. Pakistan 2. Primary Surgical Skills – CPSP, Karachi, Pakistan 3. Orthopedic courses:
1. Basic Orthopedic Skills – Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi. Pakistan 2. Basics of Ilizarov – Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi. Pakistan 3. Orthopedic Review Course - Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi 4. Basic Shoulder Arthroscopy 2019 - Ziauddin University 5. Advanced Microscopic Anastomosis skills- Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi 6. Micro anastomosis Workshop - Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi 7. Distal radius fractures- current trends. Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi 2018 8. Basic Knee Arthroscopy Workshop - Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi 2018 4. Other Workshops:
1. Information Technology Workshop – CPSP, Karachi, Pakistan 2. Communication Skills – CPSP, Karachi, Pakistan
3. Research Methodology – CPSP, Karachi, Pakistan
4. Critical Appraisal in Journal Club PGME Conference AKUH, Karachi Page 6
5. Protocols and Synopsis Writing PGME Conference AKUH, Karachi 6. Surgical Research Certificate Course - Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi 7. Procedural sedation and Analgesia course-- Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi 8. Good Clinical Practice Workshop - Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi 9. GCP Certificate – Good Clinical Practice (nidatraining.org) 10. Hands on SPSS workshop - Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi 2018 Page 7
CLINICAL SKILLS
1. General Skills
Supervised & Independent Orthopedics OPD management
Assisting in OR
Preoperative, Postoperative and Intensive Care Management
Attending Teaching Ward Rounds
Conducting Clinical Rounds
Log book Maintenance
Observed, assisted and performed various minor procedures such as
Cleaning wounds and Debridement
Passing catheters
Intubation of patients
Use of syringe and needle
Stitching surgical wounds
Plastering limbs with Fractures
Joint Aspirations
Central Venous line passage
Double Lumen passage for Dialysis
Chest Tube Placement and Removal
Spinal Tap
Physiotherapy
Arterial blood Gases
Abdominal tap
Spinal Tap
Various upper and lower limb Blocks
Various extremity Casting and slabs
2. Advanced Skills (Assisted/Performed)
Orthopedic Skills
Orthopedic Oncology
Performed:
Open Biopsy
Amputation Below Knee
Wide Margin Excision of Bone and soft tissue tumors
Hip Disarticulation
Amputation Around Ankle
Curettage Of Bone Cyst
Excision Of Benign Soft Tissue Mass
Excision and Extended Curettage Of Giant Cell Tumor
Closed Needle Biopsy
Assisted:
Insertion Of Megaprosthesis
Internal Hemipelvectomy
Amputation Shoulder Disarticulation
Artery + Vein Reconstruction After Tumor Reconstruction
Autoclaved Bone Graft for limb salvage
Spine
Assisted:
Posterior Instrumentation + Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Scoliosis - Correction
Spinal Canal Decompression + Bilateral Medial Facetectomy
Microlumbar Discectomy
Lumbar Fusion Tlif
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● Foot and Ankle
Performed:
Wedge Excision Ingrown Toenail
Ankle Arthrodesis With External Fixator
Fixation Of Metatarsal Fracture With K-Wire
Amputations of Foot and Ankle region
Tendo Achilles Repair/lengthing
Ilizarove for the foot and Ankle
Assisted
Triple Arthrodesis
Correction Of Hallux Valgus
Ankle Arthroscopy
Tendon Transfers
Hallux Valgus Correction
Flat foot Correction
Hand, Upper Extremity And Microvascular Surgery
Performed:
Nail Bed Repair
Release Of Trigger Finger/Thumb
Debridement
Release Of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Decompression For De Quervains Disease Thumb
I&D For Felon
Orif Of Metacarpal/ Phalanges With Plate
Crif Of Fractures Of The Hand, Carpals, And Metacarpals
Orif Of Carpal Bone (Scaphoid) With Herbert Screw
Repair Of Major Nerve (Radial / Ulnar / Median)
Fdp Repair Of Finger
Amputation Ray - Finger
Tendon Repairs Fingers
Release Of Contracture Of Finger With Z Plasties
Nerve Grafting With Sural Nerve
Shoulder - Manipulation Under Anaesthesia
Detachment Of Abdominal / Groin Flap
Coverage With Abdominal / Groin Flap
Defatting Of Flap
Excision Of Ganglion Of Wrist
Assisted:
Small Bone Hand Lengthening With Mini Ilizarov
Repair Of Digitial One Vessel Microscopic
Repair Of Digitial Nerve With 10/0 Suture
Fdp Repair Of Finger
Arthrotenolysis Of Pipj/Mpj
Free Functional Muscle Transfer
Nvi Flap For Thumb
Nvi Flap For Finger Tip / Pulp Coverage
Resection Arthroplasty Of Cmc Joint Of Thumb
Release Of Contracture Of Finger With Z Plasties
Tendon Transfer For Ulnar Nerve Palsy Intrinsic Replacement
Nerve Transfer For Bpi Three Nerve Transfer
Tendon Transfer For Shoulder Erbs Palsy
Tendon Transfer For Rotator Cuff Ld To Supraspinatus Page 9
Orif Of Carpal Bone (Scaphoid) For Nonunion- With Local Vascularized Bone Grafting
Nerve Neurolysis
Amputation Ray With Fillet - Finger
Excision Of Accessory Digit
Osteotomy Of Distal Radius + Fixation With Lcp + Bone Grafting Full-Thickness Skin Grafting
Local Rotational Flap
Island Flaps (Nv Flap, Sural)
Free Flaps- LD Flap for coverage
Local Flap - (Fasciocutaneous, Mucocutaneous)
Vascularized Fibular Graft With Microvascular Anastomosis
Pia Posterior Interosseous Flap
Detachment Of Abdominal / Groin Flap
Pediatric Orthopedics
Performed
Triple Procedure Of Ddh
Tendo Achilles - Ta Lengthening Open
Adductor Tenotomy
Paediatric Arthrotomy For Hip
Crif Supracondylar Fracture Humerus
Club Foot Correction - Ponsetti
Assisted
Correction Of Radial Club Hand Centralization/Radialization
Release Of Syndactyly Simple And Skin Grafting Two Digits
Femur Shaft Spica
Closed Reduction And Casting Of Paediatric Fractures Of The Upper / Lower Limbs
Epiphysiodesis
Tendon Transfer for correction of Club foot
Vertical Talus Correction
Sports Medicine
Performed:
Knee-Arthroscopic Debridement
Knee-Arthroscopic Meniscectomy
Knee-Arthroscopic Meniscal Repair
Assisted:
Knee-Arthroscopic Acl Reconstruction
Repair Of Knee Ligaments (Medial Collateral)
Bristo Procedure
Rotator Cuff Repair Open
Shoulder - Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Reconstruction Of Ligament Of Elbow
Acromoplasty / Subacromal Decompression
Reconstruction Tendoachillis With Graft
Wrist Arthroscopic debridement
Ankle arthroscopic debridement
Arthroplasty/Hip Preservation
Performed:
Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty
Primary Total Knee Replacement
Removal Of Failed Hip Implant
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Primary Total Hip Replacement
Bil Core Decompression + Fibular Grafting
Resection Arthroplasty Hip
Assisted:
Primary Thr with Proximal Femoral Replacement Modular Implants
Revision Total Knee Replacement
Revision Total Hip Replacement
Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Shoulder Hemiarthroplasty
Augmentation With Bone/Metal Wedge
Ilizarov/Deformity Correction
Performed:
Frame Construction
Limb Lengthening
Manipulation Of Joints Under Anaesthesia
Ilizarov Procedure - Fracture Femur Shaft
Ilizarov Procedure Fracture Tibia Shaft
Major Bone Grafting
Removal Of Ilizarov
Assisted:
Metacarpal And Metatarsal Lengthening
Quadricepsplasty - Judet
Corrective Osteotomy Of Tibia & Fixation With Plate
Release Of Elbow Flexion Contracture
Ilizarov Hip Resection Osteotomy
Orthopedic Infections
Performed:
I&D For Abscess - Superficial (Hip & Pelvis)
Arthrotomy For Knee Septic Arthritis
Hip Arthrotomy For Septic Arthritis
Antibiotics Bone Cement In Beads Insertion
Removal Of Infected Hip Implant (Austin Moore/ Dhs) + Debridement + Antibiotic Bead/Spacer
Knee-Removal Of Implant With Infection Requiring Debridement
Saucerization For Chronic Osteomyelitis
Arthrotomy Ankle + Debridement
Arthrotomy Shoulder For Infection + Synovectomy + Debridement
I&D Debridement + Cortical Drilling For Acute Osteomyelitis
Trauma
Performed
Fasciotomy Lower Limb - More Than One Compartment
Debridement Of Open Fractures
Crif Of Intertrochanteric Fracture Hip With Dhs
Intramedullary Nailing Of Tibia
Femur Shaft IM Nail
Femur Shaft Plating
Orif Distal Radius
Orif Of Forearm Bone
Orif Of 2 Part / 3 Part Fracture Of Proximal Humerus With Philos
Orif Supracondylar Fracture Humerus
Orif Of Humerus Shaft With Dcp / Lcp
Orif Of Lateral Condyle Of Humerus With Dcp / Lcp
Orif Distal Femur Lcp
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Orif Of Tibial Shaft
Orif Of Clavicle With Plate
Debridement
Hip Disarticulation
Repair Of Skin Laceration
Removal Of Implant
Iliac Crest For Long Bone
Crif Neck Of Femur Fracture With Cannulated Hip Screws
Elbow - Lcp Of Olecranon/Plating
Orif Of Bimalleolar/Trimalleolar Fracture Fixation
Fixation Of Medial Malleolus With Screw / K-Wire / Tension Band Wiring
Knee-Orif Tibial Plateau With Double T Plates
Knee-Orif Of Distal Tibia
Knee-Orif Of Patella With Tension Band Wiring/Plate And Screw
Fixation Of Fibula With Plate
Orif Of Calcaneal Fracture With Plate / Screws / K-Wire
Removal Of I/M Nailing
Exchange I/M Nailing For Non-Union
Major Bone Grafting (Iliac Crest For Long Bone Fractures)
Percutaneous Cannulated Screw Fixation Of Si Joint
Crif / Orif Of Fracture Hip (It / St ) With Proximal Femoral Lcp
External Fixator Application
Closed Reduction And Casting Of Fractures Of The Ankle And Foot
Assisted
Open Reduction Of Dislocated Elbow
Intramedullary Nailing Of Humerus
Arthrotenoylsis Of Elbow
Orif Acetabular Fracture With Reconstruction Plates
Orif Pelvic Fracture
Orif Radial Head
Elbow - Radial Head Excision
Excision Of Myositis Ossificans
3. Intensive Care Unit
● Transfer of Critical Patients
● PE prevention
● Dvt Prophylaxis
● Ventilators
● Nutrition
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PUBLICATIONS
Variability in Ilioinguinal nerve anatomy during open hernia repair and its association with post-operative pain
Fateh, Omer & Wasi, Muhammad Samir Irfan. (2018). Variability in Ilioinguinal nerve anatomy during open hernia repair and its association with post-operative pain. Manuscripts
1. Fascia iliaca block for acute pain management in patients with hip fractures 2. Reliability of Surgical Apgar Score in Predicting Morbidity and Mortality in Patients with hip Fractures
3. Outcomes of DHS vs PFNA in Proximal Femur Fractures 4. Outcomes of Arthroscopic Bankart Repair in non-athletic patients 5. KOOS score after ACL reconstruction in BTB graft vs Hamstring Graft 6. Outcomes of Meniscus repair vs Conservative management 7. Accelerated Osteoarthritis of the knee after ACL reconstruction with BTB vs Hamstring Graft vs Conservative management
CONFERENCES/ MEETINGS
Orthocon 2014 Karachi, Pakistan
Orthocon 2017 Peshawar, Pakistan
6th AKU Annual Surgical Conference on Surgical Education and Training: Developing Standards March 6-7, 2021, Aga Khan University, Karachi
Orthocon 2021 Karachi, Pakistan
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COMPUTER SKILLS
Hardware Skills- attended Computer Hardware skill course-
assembly of a PC,
installing different computer Parts,
networking
Software Skills-
Learnt HTML,
Web designing and built and maintained websites,
Trouble shooting
MS Word, MS Power Point, MS excel
SPSS
Endnote
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
General Interest and Hobbies
Table Tennis
Website designing
Designed and maintained web sites
Traveling and Touring
Boxing
Crypto Currencies
Drones and photography
Anime
Clinical Interests
Clinical Photography
Microscopic Surgery
Social Work
Volunteer at Khidmat-e-Insaniyat
Ran Multiple Free Medical Camps at my Clinic
Relief Activities
Worked as a volunteer in Relief camps during Moharram since 2017 REFEREES
1. Dr. Masood Umer
Associate Professor Orthopedics
Section Head of Orthopedics
Orthopedic Oncology Surgeon
Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
******.****@***.***
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2. Dr. Pervaiz M Hashmi.
Associate Professor
Service line Chief Orthopedics
Hand, Microvascular, and Peripheral nerve surgeon. Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
*******.******@***.***
3. Dr. Omer Fateh
Head of Department,
Assistant Professor
MBBS, FCPS
Consultant General Surgeon
Sindh Govt Qatar Hospital, Karachi
4. Rizwan Haroon
Assistant Professor
MBBS, FCPS Orthopedics
Consultant Orthopedics
Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
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Declaration
This is to state that all information found in this CV is true and upto date according to my knowledge.
Dr. Syed Umar
Rafiq
26/11/2022