Child Care Pediatrician

DR. ASHFAQ AHMED

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Objective

To obtain a challenging senior position in a medical setup that will allow me to gain experience working with a diverse and challenging population of patients with latest technology and equipments.

Career Summary

An experienced doctor with more than 35 years of experience as a practicing Pediatrician with significant accomplishment in developing management care strategies in day to day practice integrating with inpatient services and improving the quality of child care services.

Skills and strengths

A self-directed professional.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Builds consensus and promotes team work.

A very loyal, committed and humble professional.

Shouldering responsibility- a pleasure.

Positive attitude and pragmatic approach.

Possesses the quality of problem solving skills.

Completion of task- a passion.

Career profile:

April 2008 till date:

Working as a pediatrician for 12 years in Safa Al-Madeena Group of Hospitals at Madinah, Makkah and Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. Presently at a Safa Al Madina Hospital of the same organization in MADINA AL MUNAWWARA, KSA, handling pediatric out-patient and short-term in-patient cases. June 2006 to March 2008:

Basappa Memorial Hospital

Mysore, India.

Worked as a resident in pediatrics department. This is a multispecialty referral hospital with NICU and PICU facilities.

Oct 2004 to Oct 2005:

Pediatrician

Al-Yasmeen Polyclinic, Jeddah, KSA.

Worked as a pediatrician handling routine cases and the ones requiring short term in-patient care.

March 1985 to Sept 2004:

Consulting Pediatrician

Shukoor Child Care Centre, Bhatkal, India.

Began and built a private consultation practice in providing comprehensive care in Pediatrics and Neonatology.

Promoted and developed the concept of immunization in a peripheral urban set up.

Played a key role in providing basic Pediatric outpatient and inpatient care in a peripheral town as its first Pediatrician.

Interacted with various nursing homes in providing Pediatric inpatient facility and also basic Neonatology care with incubator and phototherapy facilities.

Brought down the number of referred Pediatric and Neonatal cases to major hospitals by nearly 80%. Except severely critical patients who require ICU/NICU treatment, all other cases, routine or otherwise were handled personally.

Have the satisfaction of creating the positive awareness in child care. Jan 1981 to Nov 1982:

SHO(Senior House Officer)

Under Ministry of Health, Benghazi, LIBYA.

Worked as a SHO under Ministry of Health, Benghazi, Libya in Pediatrics outpatient department of Khalid Bin Waled Polyclinic and in Central Prison Hospital, Benghazi, LIBYA.

Project Handled:

Rotary Club of Bhatkal as a Chairman of the PULSE POLIO COMMITTEE for five years from 1993 to 1998 achieving 100% Polio immunization.

Was involved in planning and implementing the said project with other fellow Rotarians.

Awards and Achievements:

Worked as a District Chairman for PULSE POLIO PROGRAMME of ROTARY INTERNATIONAL in 1998-99 and achieved Certificate of Excellence from the District Governor of Rotary Dist 3170. Academic Profile:

Completed Bachelor of Science in the year 1972 from Mysore University.

Completed M.B.B.S in the year 1978 from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore.

Completed Compulsory Internship in August 1979 Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore under Mysore Universiry.

Completed DCH in January 1985 from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore under Mangalore University.

Other certificates:

Passed examination conducted by Saudi Council of health Specialities in February 2005, in the category of General Pediatrics. Personal Affiliations:

Member of Indian Medical Association, Bhatkal Branch, worked as its secretary for one year and conducted CME programme and attended all the CME programmes conducted annually by the said association.

Permanent member of Indian Academy of Pediatrics and attended many annual conferences of Karnataka chapter of IAP.

Member of Canara Pediatric Society, Mangalore, India and attended many scientific sessions conducted by the said society. Personal and Contact Details:

Marital status: Married with 2 children.

Religion: Islam.

Nationality: Indian.

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