Yasir Abbas

• Prepare high-quality expert witness reports for personal injury and occupational health-related claims, including whiplash, soft tissue injuries, functional limitations, and return-to-work assessments.
• Conduct structured clinical assessments of clients referred by solicitors, applying principles of objective medical evaluation, prognosis estimation, and causation analysis.
• Review and interpret GP records, imaging reports, and historical medical documentation to provide evidence-based conclusions.
• Ensure compliance with Civil Procedure Rules (CPR Part 35) and maintain impartiality and objectivity in all reporting.
• Liaise with legal teams and case managers to clarify opinions, attend conferences with counsel, and prepare for potential court appearances if required.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legal and medical guidelines, attending CPD and case law update sessions regularly.

handling, scheduling, and client follow-up workflows.

• Deliver comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation care for patients with neurological, musculoskeletal, and complex multi-morbidity conditions, including stroke, post-fracture recovery, and deconditioning syndromes.
• Lead multidisciplinary ward rounds and case conferences, coordinating care with physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, nursing teams, and social services.
• Conduct thorough clinical assessments and develop individualized rehabilitation plans focused on functional recovery, patient autonomy, and safe discharge planning.
• Perform mental capacity assessments, support goal-setting, and facilitate advanced care planning discussions in collaboration with patients and families.
• Participate actively in service development initiatives, including quality improvement (QI) projects to reduce length of stay and improve continuity of care.
• Supervise junior doctors and medical students, providing bedside teaching and contributing to formal departmental education sessions.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using TrakCare, Clinical Portal, and other NHS digital systems in compliance with local governance and audit standards.
• Collaborate with community rehabilitation teams and primary care providers to ensure effective transitions of care and long-term support.

• Neuro Rehab

• Acute Medicine

• Acute Medicine

• Medicine

• Acute/Rehab

• Worked across various NHS hospitals in short-term locum SHO roles in General Medicine, Surgery, and A&E, gaining wide-ranging clinical exposure and adaptability in fast-paced environments.
• Delivered comprehensive ward-based care, including daily reviews, acute patient assessments, documentation, prescribing, and discharge planning.
• Managed medical emergencies and participated in on-call rotas under the supervision of senior clinicians, ensuring safe, responsive, and timely care.
• Supported surgical teams in pre- and post-operative care and contributed to A&E departments by triaging and managing acute presentations.
• Developed strong clinical documentation, handover, and communication skills while navigating diverse hospital systems and multidisciplinary teams.
• Adapted rapidly to different hospital environments, protocols, and specialities, demonstrating flexibility and professionalism.

• Completed a clinical attachment in both Gastroenterology and Emergency Medicine, which provided valuable re-exposure to clinical practice following a career break.
• Shadowed consultants and registrars during ward rounds, outpatient clinics, and A&E assessments, gaining insight into NHS clinical workflows and multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Observed and assisted in the management of a wide range of acute and chronic gastrointestinal conditions and emergency presentations.
• Gained familiarity with electronic documentation, clinical communication standards, and NHS protocols, which helped lay the foundation for future SHO and Registrar roles.
• Used the opportunity to refresh clinical knowledge, improve confidence, and adapt to the UK healthcare environment.

• Attending outpatient, inpatient and dealing with emergencies.