Technical Officer

• Jan 2021 - Present

AEFI Surveillance and Response AEFI Surveillance and Response

Technical Officer

• Apr 2020 - Present

AFP Surveillance for Poliomyelitis National COVID-19 Response National COVID-19 Vaccination Roll out Risk Communication and Community Engagement Crisis Communication Infection Prevention and Control Disease Surveillance and Contact Tracing AEFI Surveillance, Response and Reporting for Pharmacovigilance AFP Surveillance for Poliomyelitis National COVID-19 Response National COVID-19 Vaccination Roll out Risk Communication and Community Engagement Crisis Communication Infection Prevention and Control Disease Surveillance and Contact Tracing AEFI Surveillance, Response and Reporting for Pharmacovigilance

Technical Advisor

• Mar 2020 - Present

Resident Physician

• Oct 2014 - Aug 2018

Medical Intern

• Feb 2018 - Mar 2018

Infectious Disease Rotation with Dr Jose Bordon Infectious Disease Rotation with Dr Jose Bordon

Medical Intern

• Nov 2017 - Feb 2018

Cardiology Rotation that included 1) Inpatient Rounds in Silver Cross Hospital , obtaining histories, performing physical examinations. Observed case management of some interesting cases of CHF , MI , Cardiomyopathies, Unstable anginas, Cardiac Arrhythmias, Valvular diseases. 2) Preparation of ward rounds. Obtained updates on symptoms from patients directly, Reviewed patient progress notes and latest labs before ward rounds. 3) Examining patients in Outpatient Department -Obtained in-depth medical histories, performed clinical examinations and documented medical notes. Reviewed updated lab results in HMS and flagged actionable findings, typed patient notes and documentation for cardiologists to review and sign later on. Performed regular monitoring of hypertensive and diabetic patients to adjust doses of medication. Counselled patients in detail to modify disease causing behaviours and to prevent complications from chronic diseases. 4) Facilitated case referrals by drafting correspondence and case referral letters to physicians entailing detailed case histories, reason of referral and recommendations. 5) Observed Echocardiograms Reporting - transcribed reports as dictated by cardiologists. Learned to measure Ejection Fraction, Chamber Sizes and Diastolic/Systolic Measurements. Observed wall thickenings, decreased Ejection fractions, Septal defects, pericardial effusion and Valvular Regurgitations. 6) Completed a 2 day hands on training of ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) in Silver Cross Hospital by American Heart Association. 7) Attended weekly CME lectures arranged in collaboration with University of Chicago on latest interventions in Cardiology. 8) Volunteered to distribute goodies, books and magazines to patients of Silver Cross Hospital. Volunteered for awareness sessions to prevent diabetes and its complications (including exercise, obesity control, foot care, dietary modification, hospice care etc.) with the Volunteers Department. Show less

Medical Intern

• Nov 2017 - Feb 2018

Nephrology Rotation Hospital Rounds- obtained medical histories, physical examinations. Observed case management of some interesting cases like CKD, RTA, Glomerulonephritis, PKD, Metabolic diseases and Renal manifestations of several diseases. Observed case management of some rare cases like ESRD , ARF, Calciphylaxis, Amyloidosis and McArdle's disease. Witnessed nephrologists recording audio notes for transcription. Prepared for ward rounds in advance by gathering updates on improvement and deterioration of symptoms from patients directly and reviewing patient progress notes and latest labs before ward rounds. Facilitated case referrals by drafting formal pieces of correspondence/case referral letters to physicians and hospices for end of life care. Kidney Care Centre: Performed regular monitoring of nephrology patients to adjust doses of medication. Scheduled next follow up visits. Counselled patients in detail. Vascular Access Centre in Plainfield, IL Observed AV fistula formation for dialysis purposes. Dialysis Centre: Attended Dialysis Rounds and monthly Dialysis centre meetings for analysis of quality indicators. Helped with data entry and analysis of patient undergoing hemodialysis to analyse quality indicators (electrolytes, Serum urea and creatinine, Hemoglobin, Serum PTH and Calcium, No of hospital admissions, No of Infections, No of blood transfusions needed, Vascular Access state etc. ) Continued Medical Education: Attended weekly CME lectures, Journal Clubs Presentations: Prepared and designed PowerPoint Presentations, Materials and Content for IPAC (on use of N 95 masks , fitting and sealing sessions , and IPC measures for hepatitis and tuberculosis) . Attended meetings with hospital management and donors to rally and support that resulted in a huge N 95 mask donation from Presence Saint Joseph Hospital for Infection Prevention and Control Foundation in Pakistan. Helped to organise events of IPAC Foundation in Pakistan. Show less

House Officer

• Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

Completed Rotations in General Medicine, General Surgery and Paediatric Surgery (3 months each) in Mayo Hospital. Handled medical emergencies (Myocardial Infarction, Burns, Gunshot wounds, Road Traffic accidents). Monitoring of ICU patients. Perfomed surgeries under supervision (Appendicectomy, Laproscopic Cholecystectomy, Circumcision, Trauma management in minor OT). Attended Journal Clubs, Morning Rounds, Noon Conferences, CME Sessions. Completed Rotations in General Medicine, General Surgery and Paediatric Surgery (3 months each) in Mayo Hospital. Handled medical emergencies (Myocardial Infarction, Burns, Gunshot wounds, Road Traffic accidents). Monitoring of ICU patients. Perfomed surgeries under supervision (Appendicectomy, Laproscopic Cholecystectomy, Circumcision, Trauma management in minor OT). Attended Journal Clubs, Morning Rounds, Noon Conferences, CME Sessions.