Yasmin Ibrahim
Podiatrist
Cardiff
Summary
A dedicated and compassionate Podiatrist with a solid foundation in diagnosing and treating a variety of foot and lower limb conditions. Recently graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Podiatry with a 2:1, I have honed my clinical skills through various placements in both NHS and private clinics, demonstrating strong patient communication, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. I am now eager to contribute to the Podiatry profession as a Band 5 Podiatrist, leveraging my academic knowledge and practical experience to improve patient outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
NHS Placements
Aneurin Bevan Health Board
- Proficiency in Managing Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Developed comprehensive practical skills necessary for the effective management of diabetic foot ulcers, emphasizing both preventative and therapeutic approaches.
- Infection Identification and Treatment Planning: Demonstrated expertise in accurately diagnosing infected wounds and formulating evidence-based treatment plans to address and mitigate infection.
- Wound Management in High-Risk Patients: Acquired and applied advanced techniques for the management of wounds in high-risk patient populations, ensuring optimized healing outcomes and minimization of complications.
NHS Placement
Cardiff and Vale Health Board
- Surgical Proficiency in Nail Avulsions: Developed advanced surgical skills for performing both partial and total nail avulsions, ensuring precise execution and patient safety.
- Patient Management Expertise: Demonstrated the ability to effectively manage a diverse patient population, addressing varying needs and conditions with professionalism and empathy.
- Anesthesia Administration: Acquired proficiency in administering anesthesia, ensuring patient comfort and procedural efficiency during surgical interventions.
- Development of Pre- and Post-Operative Procedures: Established and implemented comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative protocols to enhance patient outcomes and facilitate smooth recovery processes.
NHS Placement
Swansea Bay Health Board
- Expertise in Diabetic Limb Management: Focused on specialized areas such as casting and offloading for diabetic wound limbs, employing advanced techniques to promote healing and prevent complications.
- Experience with Critical Limb Ischemia: Gained extensive experience in managing patients with critical limb ischemia, addressing severe circulatory issues with targeted podiatric interventions.
- Skills in Treating Immobile Patients: Developed the necessary skills for treating immobile patients within district podiatry settings, ensuring effective care and support for individuals with limited mobility.
- Hospital Ward Round Experience: Acquired significant experience in treating systemically unwell patients through participation in hospital ward rounds, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
Private Clinic Placement
Acorn Sports Podiatry Penarth
- Introduction to Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy: Gained initial exposure to extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) for the treatment of various lower limb musculoskeletal conditions, enhancing understanding of its therapeutic applications and efficacy.
- Experience in Verrucae Needling: Developed practical experience in verrucae needling for the treatment of chronic verrucae, demonstrating proficiency in this specialized technique to promote effective patient outcomes.
- Application of Diagnostic Ultrasound: Acquired hands-on experience in the utilization of ultrasound for diagnostic purposes, improving diagnostic accuracy and contributing to informed clinical decision-making.
Private Placement
The Vale Foot Clinic
- Development of Practical Skills: Acquired proficiency in the use of nail drills, burs, and sanding machines for routine podiatric procedures, ensuring precise and effective patient care.
- Introduction to Waxing Techniques: Gained initial exposure to waxing methods for managing severely anhydrotic and dermatologically compromised skin, enhancing treatment options for complex dermatological conditions.
- Encounter with Swift Technology: Experienced the application of Swift technology for the treatment of verrucae, expanding therapeutic approaches for this condition.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Podiatry
Cardiff Metropolitan University (Prifysgol Metropolitan Caerdydd)
Cardiff 09.2021 - 07.2024
Diploma of Higher Education - Mathematics, English Language & Literature. Chemistry, Biology, Psychology, Spanish
GEMS Wellington Academy - Silicon Oasis
Dubai, UAE 09.2015 - 07.2017
GCSEs - Mathematics, English Language & Literature. Chemistry, Biology, Psychology, Geography, ICT
GEMS Wellington Academy - Silicon Oasis
Dubai, UAE 09.2013 - 07.2015
Skills
- Multidisciplinary teamwork
- Wound management
- HCPC Registration
- Clinical assessment
- Critical care management
- Logical reasoning
- Empathetic
- Treatment planning
- Patient documentation
- Treatment Plan development
- Nail surgical procedures
- Verbal communication
Affiliations
- Reading: Avid reader of contemporary novels
- Traveling: Visited over 10 countries, embracing diverse cultures and enhancing language skills
- Baking: Trying new recipes, baking for community events, experimenting with different cuisines
Certification
ITC Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and Management of Anaphylaxis
Centre Details: React First Ltd
Certificate Number: WBE09W8N
Venue: Cardiff Metropolitan University, Western Avenue
Date of issue: 22/02/2023
Expires: 22/02/2026
Nursing Practice Certificate
Date of Practice: 26th July 2018 - 26th August 2018
Location: Juba Teaching Hospital
Department: General Surgery
Languages
English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent
Professional Development
- Lymphoedema Courses: Completed courses in Management of Lymphoedema
- Conferences: Attended the Annual Conference of the College of Podiatry, [2024], focusing on the latest advancements in podiatric medicine.
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Podiatry
Cardiff Metropolitan University (Prifysgol Metropolitan Caerdydd)
09.2021 - 07.2024
Diploma of Higher Education - Mathematics, English Language & Literature. Chemistry, Biology, Psychology, Spanish
GEMS Wellington Academy - Silicon Oasis
09.2015 - 07.2017
GCSEs - Mathematics, English Language & Literature. Chemistry, Biology, Psychology, Geography, ICT
GEMS Wellington Academy - Silicon Oasis
09.2013 - 07.2015
NHS Placements
Aneurin Bevan Health Board
NHS Placement
Cardiff and Vale Health Board
NHS Placement
Swansea Bay Health Board
Private Clinic Placement
Acorn Sports Podiatry Penarth
Private Placement
The Vale Foot Clinic
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