Quality Improvement Patient Care

Dr. Shoaib Ahmed Khan

Consultant Gastroenterologist Specialist Gastroenterologist

Address: Riyadh, KSA Phone: +966-**-*******

Email: **********@*****.*** LinkedIn: shoaib-ahmed Nationality: Pakistani Summary

Accomplished and highly skilled Consultant Gastroenterologist with 8+ years of advanced clinical, endoscopic, and academic expertise across GCC and Pakistan. Proven excellence in managing complex GI/liver disorders and performing diagnostic/therapeutic endoscopies, including emergent interventions. Adept at coordinating multidisciplinary care, fostering educational programs, and leading quality improvement initiatives. Led multidisciplinary teams in tertiary care hospital. Licensed by DHA (Dubai), SCFHS (KSA), and CPSP (Pakistan). Committed to leveraging evidence-based care, translational research, and trainee mentorship to elevate gastroenterology services. Experience

Specialist Gastroenterologist – 06/2023 to 06/2025 Dr. Hassan Al Ghazzawi Hospital, Jeddah, KSA

Managed comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and therapeutic interventions for complex gastrointestinal disorders, including inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), hepatobiliary pathologies, pancreatic disorders, functional GI conditions, and gastrointestinal oncology.

Delivered expert clinical consultations across in-person and telemedicine platforms, ensuring meticulous assessment of gastrointestinal and hepatological conditions.

Performed advanced endoscopic procedures including diagnostic/therapeutic gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and to establish precise clinical diagnoses.

Developed and implemented evidence-based treatment protocols incorporating pharmacotherapy, nutritional optimization, and interventional gastroenterology techniques.

Directed multidisciplinary care coordination for patients with complex digestive diseases, collaborating closely with hepatology, oncology, surgery, and nutrition teams.

Spearheaded quality improvement projects within the gastroenterology clinic, enhancing procedural safety standards and patient care pathways.

Led complex case reviews and peer consultation forums to optimize diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic outcomes for challenging presentations.

Authored and revised clinical protocols to align with international gastroenterological standards and hospital accreditation requirements.

Senior Lecturer Gastroenterology – 09/2022 to 05/2023 Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT), Pakistan

Spearheaded curricular innovation for gastrointestinal sciences, designing and evaluating competency-based educational frameworks aligned with contemporary medical advancements and institutional accreditation standards.

Directed emergency gastroenterology services, providing 24/7 on-call management of acute upper/lower GI hemorrhage and performing urgent diagnostic/therapeutic endoscopies.

Executed advanced therapeutic endoscopies including ERCP (under mentorship), managing complex biliary- pancreatic pathologies within a high-volume tertiary care setting.

Mentored postgraduate trainees and junior physicians during clinical rotations through hands-on procedural supervision, case-based teaching, and competency assessments.

Pioneered translational gastroenterology research focused on hepatobiliary disorders and endoscopic innovations, contributing to peer-reviewed academic output.

Coordinated multidisciplinary liver transplantation care as clinical moderator, overseeing pre-transplant evaluations, immunosuppression protocols, and post-transplant complication management. Lecturer Gastroenterology – 09/2021 to 09/2022

Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT), Pakistan

Educated medical trainees across multiple tiers (medical students, residents, GI fellows) through didactic instruction, clinical mentorship, and competency-based evaluations in gastroenterology and hepatology.

Developed and delivered specialized curricula, including lectures, case-based workshops, and procedural simulations aligned with institutional academic standards.

Managed acute gastroenterology consultations hospital-wide, providing 24/7 on-call coverage for emergent hepatobiliary conditions and performing urgent therapeutic endoscopies (including supervised ERCP) for acute GI hemorrhages.

Executed clinical research initiatives in digestive diseases, culminating in peer-reviewed publications on translational gastroenterology topics.

Provided comprehensive GI patient care, conducting diagnostic evaluations and evidence-based treatment planning for complex gastrointestinal disorders.

Collaborated on departmental academic operations, contributing to curriculum refinement, assessment design, and trainee performance reviews.

Registrar Gastroenterology – 02/2020 to 09/2021

Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT), Pakistan

Delivered comprehensive gastroenterology care under consultant supervision, managing complex hepatobiliary and luminal disorders through evidence-based clinical decision-making.

Executed diagnostic and therapeutic procedures during daily endoscopy sessions, ward rounds, and outpatient clinics, including emergent management of acute GI conditions.

Designed and implemented individualized treatment algorithms for inflammatory, functional, and neoplastic gastrointestinal diseases, integrating multidisciplinary input during case conferences.

Advanced clinical research capabilities through active participation in institutional trials, protocol development, and outcomes analysis for digestive health interventions. F.C.P.S-II Trainee – 01/2017 to 01/2020

Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) – Department of Gastroenterology, Pakistan

Directed comprehensive clinical management of complex gastrointestinal disorders, including diagnostic evaluation, evidence-based therapeutic interventions, and longitudinal care pathway optimization.

Performed diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopies (gastroscopy, colonoscopy) with proficiency in procedural technique and complication management under faculty supervision.

Orchestrated multidisciplinary case coordination for high-acuity patients, contributing to quality improvement initiatives and peer education forums to enhance departmental standards. F.C.P.S-II Trainee – 01/2015 to 01/2017

Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) – Department of Internal Medicine, Pakistan

Managed complex medical pathologies including respiratory disorders (asthma, pneumonia), metabolic conditions (diabetes), and acute infectious diseases through evidence-based diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.

Directed comprehensive diagnostic evaluations through advanced laboratory interpretation and imaging studies to formulate targeted treatment strategies for acute/chronic conditions.

Pioneered preventive health initiatives by developing personalized lifestyle modification protocols for chronic disease management and risk reduction, integrating nutritional optimization and behavioral counseling. House Job – 01/2012 to 01/2013

Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan

Executed comprehensive acute care management across high-volume surgical and medical units, delivering evidence-based interventions for emergent conditions, coordinating multidisciplinary care pathways, and optimizing patient stabilization under senior supervision. Education

Licensed Specialist Gastroenterologist – Registration: 78371151 Dubai Health Authority, Dubai, UAE

M.R.C.P II & I in Internal Medicine – 09/2024

Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom

S.L.E – Saudi License Examination – Senior Registrar Gastroenterology – No: 22476255 Saudi Commission for Healthcare (SCFHS), KSA

F.C.P.S II – Major: Gastroenterology – 10/2021

College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan

Intermediate Module (IMM) - FCPS – 2017

College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) – 2012 Baqai Medical University, Karachi, Pakistan

Researches & Publications

Impact on Health-Related Quality of Life Using Direct Oral Antiviral Agents in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C

(Clinical Journal of Gastro-Hepatology, September 2021)

Case report Management of tac toxicity with normal serum level post liver tx ( Jan 2024 Experimental and clinical transplantation)

Case report: Ectopic hepatocellular carcinoma manifesting as paraspinal mass (ACG- October 2023)

Case report : Atypical manifestation of IgG4- related disease as space occupying lesion (April2023 Asian journal of Reseach and Reports in Gastroenterology)

Esophageal Motility Disorders in Patients with Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease Diagnosed by Using High Resolution Esophageal Manometry - Data from the Developing World (Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, October 2021)

The Use of Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) as a Predictor of 3-Month Post-Discharge Mortality in Cirrhotic Patients (Gastro and Hepatology Bed to Bench, 2018)

Case report: Hepatic Sarcoidosis presenting as portal hypertension in young boy (Dec 2018 Gastroenterology and hepatology bed to bench)

To Determine the Prognostic Value of the Albumin-Bilirubin Grade (ALBI) in Patients Underwent Trans Arterial Chemoembolization for Unrespectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma (Gastro and Hepatology Bed to Bench, 2018)

Renal Resistive Index at the Level of Renal Accurate Artery as a Predictor of Natriuretic in Cirrhotic Patients: 980 (Poster Presentation, ACG 2019)

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Liver Lesions Biopsy with Atypical Malignancies (Journal of Pharmaceutical and Research International, July 2022)

Tertiary Care Center Experience with Clinicopathological Characteristics of Gallbladder Carcinoma in Our Population (Euroasian Journal of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, 2022)

Clinical Characteristics Comparison of Different Prognostic Scores in Wilson’s Disease (Euroasian Journal of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, September 2022)

Utility of the BATS Score in Predicting Choledocholithiasis in Patients with Gallbladder Stones (Cureus, July 2023)

Diagnostic Accuracy of Narrowband Imaging (NBI) in Predicting Helicobacter pylori Gastritis with Dyspepsia

(Tropical Doctor, May 2023)

REVIEW ARTICLE : Hepatic manifestations of covid 19 ( world journal virology nov 2022)

Case series : Refractory celiac disease -a case series from Pakistan ( tropical doctor 30 march 2022)

Predictor of Fraility in patient with Liver cirrhosis ( Cureus journal 6 march 2024) Conferences & Workshops

Essential Surgical Skills in Vascular Trauma and Emergencies - CMH

Research Methodology, Biostatistics, and Dissertation - (CPSP)

Introduction to Computer and Internet - (CPSP)

Primary Surgical Skills - (CPSP)

Communication Skills - (CPSP)

Pakistan Society of Liver Disease

Certifications & Memberships

Registered Medical Practitioner - Fully certified with Pakistan Medical & Dental Council as Consultant Gastroenterologist

Registered Medical Practitioner - Fully certified with Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (KSA) as Specialist Gastroenterologist/Senior registrar

Dubai Health Authority - Eligible as Specialist Gastroenterologist

Member of World Endoscopic Organization (WEO)

Basic Life Support (BLS) – Saudi Health Authority

Member of British society of gastroenterology (BSG) Clinical Expertise and Skills

Interpretation of CT, MRI, ultrasound, ECG, and lab investigations (hematological, biochemical, radiological, histopathological)

Diagnostic & therapeutic endoscopy: Upper GI (hemoclips, variceal banding, foreign body removal), lower GI

(colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy), and ERCP (biliary cannulation, stenting, sphincterotomy; 80+ supervised).

Procedural skills: Venipuncture, phlebotomy, arterial blood gas, ascitic tap, NG intubation, urethral catheterization, wound dressing, joint aspiration

Management of inpatients, outpatients, and emergencies (pre/post-operative care, liver transplants, GI bleeding, chronic hepatitis)

Disease expertise: GI/liver disorders, diabetes, hypertension, stroke, kidney diseases, infections, gastric ulcers, hormonal imbalances, rheumatological conditions

IV drug administration, BLS certification, digital rectal exams, informed consent counseling

Independent performance: Diagnostic/therapeutic upper/lower endoscopy, NG intubation, ascitic tap

Supervised advanced procedures: Achalasia dilation, pyloric stenting, PEG insertion Technical Skills

Advanced Endoscopy Techniques

Gastrointestinal Imaging

Data Analysis

Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Management

Clinical Protocol Development

Research Methodology

Biostatistics

Quality Improvement Projects

Medical Documentation

Educational Curriculum Design

Competency-Based Assessment

Health Informatics

Presentation Skills

Evidence-Based Practice

Clinical Trial Coordination

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Patient Care Pathway Optimization

Workshop Facilitation

Languages

English: Fluent

Urdu : Fluent

Arabic: Beginner

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