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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Publications
Research Contributions
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NABEEL ABDUL KAREEM

NABEEL ABDUL KAREEM

Bristol

Summary

A dynamic and highly motivated Consultant Pediatrician and Neonatologist successfully completed training in the UK,committed to excellence in efficiently managing the growing complex diverse,multi cultural paediatric population and thrive in multidisciplinary team collaboration,understanding the values of civility and inclusivity,bringing varied experience of how things are done on different Paediatric units, and the ability to understand, appraise and apply current evidence in clinical practice,with a particular focus on advanced child healthcare through research and evidence-based practices, enhancing patient outcomes and clinical efficiency.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Consultant Pediatrician and Neonatologist

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
09.2024 - Current
  • Delivering high-quality Paediatric and Neonatal care through detailed clinical assessments, accurate diagnoses, and appropriate management by practicing evidence-based medicine.
  • Conduct research on emerging pediatric health issues, contributing to advancements in the field of child healthcare.
  • Improving patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based pediatric practices and treatment plans.
  • Managing complex paediatric and neonatal cases involving chronic illness or disability, providing long-term care coordination and support for families.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and address diverse healthcare needs.Providing expert guidance to parents regarding age-appropriate developmental milestones for their children's growth stages.
  • Promotes early intervention services, ensuring timely access to essential resources for children with developmental delays or disabilities.
  • Advocates for policies that support comprehensive healthcare access for all children in the community setting.
  • Optimise clinical workflows by implementing electronic medical records systems, enhancing coordination among healthcare providers.
  • Mentored junior physicians and medical students, fostering professional growth and excellence in pediatrics.
  • Establish partnerships with local schools to promote healthy behaviors among children and adolescents.
  • Leading initiatives to improve preventive care measures for pediatric patients, reducing the incidence of common illnesses.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency through streamlining processes for appointment scheduling and follow-up care.
  • Develop comprehensive care plans for patients with complex medical conditions, resulting in improved health management.


Senior Specialty Registrar (ST8)

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
03.2024 - 08.2024

Duties included daily ward round on General Paediatrics/ HDU or Level 2 Neonatal Unit,safeguarding medicals, leading discharge planning meetings, senior reviews of patients on the postnatal ward, seeing and reviewing admissions/attendances in PAU and Paediatric ED, roughly twice monthly outpatient clinics, weekly radiology meetings, weekly journal club,monthly Morbidity and Mortality meetings, monthly safeguarding meetings, supervision and teaching of junior colleagues and medical students.Tier 2 rota co-ordinator .

Senior Specialty Registrar (ST8)

Royal United Hospital
09.2023 - 03.2024

Senior Registrar (ST7) in Cardiology

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston
09.2022 - 03.2023

Duties included twice weekly Consultant ward rounds, daily ward rounds of all cardiac and cardiac HDU/PICU/NICU patients, assessment, investigation and management of inpatient
referrals/ consultation reviews,presenting clinical cases in weekly Joint Cardiology meeting(JCC), twice weekly departmental teaching,attending regular cardiology clinics supervised by
consultants,supervising Exercise Tolerance Test(ETT) clinic, performing echocardiography for ward inpatients,acute
admissions,patients in PICU and NICU (acute as well as chronic patients),attending on-call shifts.

Senior Registrar in PICU (ST7)

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston
03.2022 - 09.2022

Daily ward round, second daily consultant ward round, review of Medical Emergency Patients in Paediatric ED Resuscitation Room and the rest of the inpatient Paediatric Hospital, review of patients for consideration of admission to PICU, daily radiology meeting, daily PICU MDT, daily microbiology MDT, weekly teaching, weekly journal club.

Senior Specialty Registrar in Neonatology (ST6)

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston
09.2021 - 09.2022

Attendance on scheduled daily ward rounds in ICU,HDU,SCBU and Transitional care unit when on clinical service. Liaising with members of surgical, other medical units and allied health professionals within the hospital as well as practitioners outside,with whom babies are often co-managed. Attending and leading deliveries of babies (with congenital anomalies,
extreme premature babies) anticipated to require full intensive care or admission to level 3 unit. Attending weekly departmental teaching,Journal clubs,leading various MDT and discharge planning meetings,attending neonatal outpatient clinics,performing various complex skilled procedures in a level 3 neonatal unit. Registrar rota Coordinator with complete overhaul of the format and frequency of the tier 2 rota.

Specialty Paediatric Registrar (ST5)

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston
09.2020 - 09.2021

Duties included daily ward round on General Paediatrics, HDU and the burns unit, daily review of complex multi-system patients primarily under several Tertiary subspecialty teams,
safeguarding medicals, leading discharge planning meetings,
seeing and reviewing admissions/attendances in Paediatric ED, out of hours leading the Paediatric Emergency Department admissions, resuscitations, discharges, running the
Paediatric ED Observation Unit, monthly outpatient clinics, twice weekly departmental teaching, weekly radiology meetings, weekly journal club, monthly Morbidity and Mortality meetings, supervision and teaching of junior doctors and medical students.

Specialty Registrar (ST4)

Royal United Hospital
03.2020 - 09.2020

Duties included Community (Neurodevelopmental, Autistic Spectrum, ADHD, Outreach) clinics,Safeguarding Medicals and reports,led discharge planning meetings for inpatients known to Community Paediatrics, attended broad MDT involved
with community paediatrics (Speech and Language, Physiotherapy, Children's Hospice,CYPS referral screening clinics, CAMHS clinics, assisted with preschool

Specialty Registrar (ST4)

Gloucester Royal Hospital
09.2019 - 03.2020

Duties included daily ward round on General Paediatrics/ HDU or Level 2 Neonatal Unit, senior reviews of patients on the postnatal ward, seeing and reviewing admissions/attendances in the 24 hour PAU, roughly monthly outpatient clinics, daily teaching, weekly radiology meetings, weekly journal club, monthly Morbidity and Mortality meetings, monthly safeguarding meetings, supervision and teaching of junior doctors.
Registrar teaching rota Coordinator with complete overhaul of the
format and frequency of the tier 2 teaching timetable.

Specialty Registrar (ST3)

University Hospital Plymouth
03.2019 - 09.2019

Duties included daily ward rounds and emergency admissions of Level 3 Neonates with various anomalies including extreme preterm babies, NLS for any neonates requiring it, review and 1st day checks on the Postnatal ward and Transitional Care, twice weekly teaching, weekly microbiology meetings, weekly radiology meetings, weekly journal club.

Specialty Registrar (ST3)

University Hospital North Devon and Exeter
09.2018 - 03.2019

Duties included daily ward round on General Paediatrics/ HDU or Level 1 Neonatal Unit, on the postnatal ward, seeing admissions/attendances in PAU, daily teaching, weekly radiology
meetings, weekly journal club, monthly Morbidity and Mortality meetings,monthly safeguarding meetings.

Senior Clinical Fellow (Neonatology)

Birmingham Women's & Children's Hospital
05.2017 - 08.2018

Attendance on scheduled daily ward rounds in ICU,HDU,SCBU and Transitional care unit when on clinical service.Liaising with members of surgical, other medical units and allied
health professionals within the hospital as well as practitioners
outside,with whom babies are often co-managed.Attending and leading deliveries of babies (with congenital anomalies, extreme premature babies) anticipated to require full intensive
care or admission to level 3 unit. Attending weekly
departmental teaching,Journal clubs,leading various MDT and discharge planning meetings,attending neonatal outpatient clinics,performing various complex skilled procedures
in a level 3 neonatal unit.Registrar teaching rota Coordinator with complete overhaul of the format and frequency of the tier 2 teaching timetable.

Senior Clinical Fellow in Neonatology

University Hospital Bristol & Weston
06.2015 - 05.2017

Senior Registrar

Lakshmi Hospital
06.2013 - 05.2015

Duties included working as a senior registrar soon after obtaining MD Paediatrics,performing daily outpatient clinics, daily ward rounds in the paediatric ward,HDU and level 2 NICU, attending high risk deliveries,supervising junior doctors, in charge of teaching and duty rota, attending to sick children in the emergency department.

Education

Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) - Paediatrics And Neonatology

Royal College of Paediatrics And Child Health
London, United Kingdom
09.2024

MRCPCH -

Royal College of Paediatrics And Child Health
London, United Kingdom
03.2019

M.D. - Paediatrics And Neonatology

JSS UNIVERSITY
Karnataka,India
06.2013

MBBS - Health Education

Kerala University
Alleppey,India
02.2009

Skills

    Paediatric and Neonatal Echocardiography

    Endotracheal Intubation

    Thoracocentesis

    Lumbar Puncture

    Cranial Ultrasound

    Neonatal Life Support

    Paediatric Advanced Life Support

    Level 3 Safeguarding

    POCUS

Certification

Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS) Provider

Neonatal Life Support (NLS) provider

Level 3 Child Safeguarding

Publications

1. The Prevalence of Anemia and Severity in Tribal Versus Non-Tribal School Going Children of Mysore
District,India
(Pediatric Education and Research)
2. Genetic characterization of dengue virus serotype causing concurrent infection in an outbreak in
Ernakulam, Kerala, South India
(Indian Journal of Experimental Biology)

Research Contributions

1. Kawasaki Disease Coronary Artery Aneurysm Prevention trial(KD-CAAP), a multi-centre, randomised,
open-label, blinded endpoint assessed trial.
2. Conservative versus liberal oxygenation targets in critically ill children (Oxy-PICU): a UK multicentre,
open, parallel-group, randomised clinical trial
3. NEOCLEAR (Neonatal Champagne Lumbar punctures Every time), A multicentre, randomised
controlled trial to investigate techniques to increase lumbar puncture success in newborn babies

Timeline

Consultant Pediatrician and Neonatologist

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
09.2024 - Current

Senior Specialty Registrar (ST8)

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
03.2024 - 08.2024

Senior Specialty Registrar (ST8)

Royal United Hospital
09.2023 - 03.2024

Senior Registrar (ST7) in Cardiology

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston
09.2022 - 03.2023

Senior Registrar in PICU (ST7)

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston
03.2022 - 09.2022

Senior Specialty Registrar in Neonatology (ST6)

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston
09.2021 - 09.2022

Specialty Paediatric Registrar (ST5)

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston
09.2020 - 09.2021

Specialty Registrar (ST4)

Royal United Hospital
03.2020 - 09.2020

Specialty Registrar (ST4)

Gloucester Royal Hospital
09.2019 - 03.2020

Specialty Registrar (ST3)

University Hospital Plymouth
03.2019 - 09.2019

Specialty Registrar (ST3)

University Hospital North Devon and Exeter
09.2018 - 03.2019

Senior Clinical Fellow (Neonatology)

Birmingham Women's & Children's Hospital
05.2017 - 08.2018

Senior Clinical Fellow in Neonatology

University Hospital Bristol & Weston
06.2015 - 05.2017

Senior Registrar

Lakshmi Hospital
06.2013 - 05.2015

Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) - Paediatrics And Neonatology

Royal College of Paediatrics And Child Health

MRCPCH -

Royal College of Paediatrics And Child Health

M.D. - Paediatrics And Neonatology

JSS UNIVERSITY

MBBS - Health Education

Kerala University

Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS) Provider

Neonatal Life Support (NLS) provider

Level 3 Child Safeguarding

NABEEL ABDUL KAREEM