DR FAIZA RANI AHMED
Canterbury,Kent
Summary
Highly skilled and dedicated Family Medicine professional with extensive experience in diverse medical rotations, including Paediatrics, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, ENT, Psychiatry, and Anti-Narcotic Treatment. Proven track record of quickly learning and applying new skills to enhance efficiency and productivity. Demonstrates exceptional interpersonal skills, with a strong commitment to quality patient services, respect, and friendliness. Adept at patient evaluation, medical history taking, and performing physical examinations to develop differential diagnoses. Proficient in interpreting laboratory results, diagnosing medical conditions, and prescribing tailored medications. Experienced in patient education, collaborating with specialists, and delivering targeted follow-up care for optimal patient outcomes. Previous research assistant experience with a focus on perinatal neonatal outcomes, showcasing strong analytical and data management skills. Committed to continuous learning and providing comprehensive, compassionate care to diverse patient populations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Diploma in Family Medicine Residency program
Ziauddin University Hospital
Karachi, Pakistan
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Residency program in Family Medicine includes rotations in different specialties like Paediatrics, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, ENT, Psychiatry and Anti Narcotic Treatment and Rehabilitation Department.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Kept detailed, accurate patient notes for thorough medical records.
- Worked with consultants to conduct ward rounds for improved care planning and assessments.
- Evaluated patients, obtained medical history and performed physical examinations to develop differential diagnoses.
- Interpreted laboratory results and diagnostic tests to diagnose medical conditions.
- Prescribed medication with dosage advice to suit individualized patient needs.
- Educated patients on treatment options for various illnesses, collaborating with specialists to provide thorough education.
- Delivered targeted follow-up care for continued patient monitoring.
- Transferred patients to specialist health workers for ongoing medical support.
- Reviewed prescriptions to alter or maintain medication for optimal patient outcomes.
- Provided prompt and accurate discharge service to reduce waiting times and enhance patient experience.
Electives in Primary Health Care
Indus Hospital and Health Network
Karachi, Pakistan
12.2021 - 12.2021
- Observe the variety of patients with communicable diseases , chronic systemic illnesses and minor illnesses in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
- Performed history taking, physical exams on patients, identifying important signs and symptoms under the supervision of the consultant.
- Observed the consultation of patients including how to discuss symptoms, diagnoses and prognoses with patients and caregivers to support informed medical decisions.
- Observe how to educate patients and community members about disease prevention and general wellness to boost awareness of public health issues.
Electives
Ziauddin University Hospital
Karachi, Pakistan
10.2021 - 10.2021
- Electives in Family Medicine Department , observed how to treat the patients with minor illness in Out Patient Department.
- Observed minor Gynae procedures like inserting IUDS , Ring Pessaries.
- Observed different patient consultations like Antenatal visits , Diabetic Care Clinics , Childhood Vaccination Program.
Research Assistant
Hamad Medical Corporation
Doha, Qatar
01.2011 - 06.2011
- Pearl Study – Perinatal Neonatal Outcomes Research Study in the Arabian Gulf includes patients interviews, administered examinations, data gathering, data analysis and assessed results.
- Facilitated training workshops, tutorials and seminars with opportunities to become a part of a team in paper writing and presentations .
House Officer in Department of Medicine
Ayub Teaching Hospital
Abbottabad, Pakistan
08.2007 - 11.2007
- Attended medical rounds and case discussions, actively participating in clinical decision-making processes.
- Diagnosed and treated patients under supervision, contributing to efficient healthcare delivery.
- Facilitated patient and family education on medical conditions and treatment options.
House Officer in department of Pulmonology
Ayub Teaching Hospital
Abbottabad, Pakistan
05.2007 - 08.2007
- Improved patient outcomes by monitoring chronic lung conditions and effectively adjusting treatment plans including pulmonary rehab programs under the supervision of senior team .
- assisting procedures like pleural tap , inserting chest drains and bronchoscopies.
- Facilitated patient and family education on chronic lung conditions and their treatment options.
House Officer in Department of Surgery
Ayub Teaching Hospital
Abbottabad, Pakistan
11.2006 - 04.2007
- Attended ward rounds and case discussions, actively participating in case presentation .
- worked as a part of a surgical team in diagnosing and delivering the surgical management .
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures like suturing , draining abscesses, wound dressing
- observed surgical procedures like hernial repair, hemorrhoidectomies etc., and providing support to surgical teams.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses following treatment plans.
Education
PLAB-1 - Medical Licensing Exam
General Medical Council
United KingdomOccupational English Test (OET) - English Language
International House London
LondonInternational English Language Testing System (IELTS) - English Language
International House London
LondonArabic Language Course – Level 3 - Arabic Language
Al-Arqam Madrasah
Surrey, UK M.B.B.S. - Medical Doctor
Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences (LUMHS), Pakistan
Pakistan 1998 - 2004
Higher Secondary Education - Triple Sciences
Nazareth Girls College Hyderabad, Pakistan
Pakistan 1995 - 1997
Women Guard Training -
Nazareth Girls College Hyderabad, Pakistan
Pakistan 11.1995 - 10.1996
Skills
- Commitment to quality patient services
- Working with consultants on ward rounds
- Patient evaluation and medical history taking
- Performing physical examinations
- Developing differential diagnoses
- Detailed and accurate patient note-taking
- Interpreting laboratory results and diagnostic tests
- Educating patients on treatment options
- Reviewing prescriptions for optimal patient outcomes
- Collaborating with specialists for thorough patient education
- Coordinating with other health workers for patient transfers and ongoing support
Certification
- PAKISTAN MEDICAL & DENTAL COUNCIL, License no: 52361-S
- Certificate Course in Family Medicine (200 CME Hours)
- 202.25 CME Credit Hours from AAFP certified CME Hours
- Participation in EPI Vaccination Program by WHO
- Participation in Breast Cancer Screening Camp
Workshops and Webinars
- Nov 2020 - Jan 2021 - APPNA Merit Family Practice Specialty Rotation - Neurology
- Dec 2020 Lab Diagnosis of Hepatitis B and C by Aga Khan University
- Dec 2020 Sepsis: Choosing Antibiotic and Prognostic Markers by Aga Khan University
- Dec 2020 Managing the Complex Therapy Patients in the time of Covid-19
- Jan – March 2021 APPNA Merit Family Practice Specialty Rotation - Paediatrics
- February 2021 Gall Bladder and Bile Duct Cancer by Aga Khan University
- February 2021 Laboratory Diagnosis of Inherited Metabolic Disorder by Aga Khan University
- February 2021 Covid 19 challenges and way forward
- February 2021 Leading Through Crises webinar by Royal College of Physician and Surgeon
- February- April 2021 17th Neurology Certificate Course by Aga Khan University
- March 2021. Infantile Spasm and Treatment Resistance Epilepsy by Aga Khan University
- 7 April 2021. Management of Severe Asthma
- 27 April 2021. Covid 19 Vaccination -International Perspective by Royal College of Physician and Surgeon Glasgow
Timeline
Diploma in Family Medicine Residency program
Ziauddin University Hospital
03.2022 - 08.2023
Electives in Primary Health Care
Indus Hospital and Health Network
12.2021 - 12.2021
Electives
Ziauddin University Hospital
10.2021 - 10.2021
Research Assistant
Hamad Medical Corporation
01.2011 - 06.2011
House Officer in Department of Medicine
Ayub Teaching Hospital
08.2007 - 11.2007
House Officer in department of Pulmonology
Ayub Teaching Hospital
05.2007 - 08.2007
House Officer in Department of Surgery
Ayub Teaching Hospital
11.2006 - 04.2007
Women Guard Training -
Nazareth Girls College Hyderabad, Pakistan
11.1995 - 10.1996
PLAB-1 - Medical Licensing Exam
General Medical Council
Occupational English Test (OET) - English Language
International House London
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - English Language
International House London
Arabic Language Course – Level 3 - Arabic Language
Al-Arqam Madrasah
M.B.B.S. - Medical Doctor
Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences (LUMHS), Pakistan
1998 - 2004
Higher Secondary Education - Triple Sciences
Nazareth Girls College Hyderabad, Pakistan
1995 - 1997
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