PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

• May’2013 – Oct’2022 | Specialist (Internal Medicine) | Al Dhafra Hospital, Sila, Abu Dhabi, UAE
  Key Result Areas:
   Consulting with patients to understand their symptoms and health concerns
   Diagnosing and treating acute illnesses, such as bacterial and viral infections, as well as chronic diseases and conditions, such as hypertension, heart disease, or diabetes
   Prescribing or administering medication, therapy, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury
   Explaining procedures and discussing test results or prescribed treatments with patients
   Monitoring patients’ conditions and progress, and re-evaluating treatments, as necessary
   Providing health and wellness advice to patients, including diet, physical activity, hygiene, and disease prevention
   Immunizing patients against preventable diseases
   Maintaining detailed notes of appointments with patients, including comments, tests, and/or treatments prescribed, and test results
   Referring patients to other medical specialists, when necessary
   Providing support and advice to patients receiving long-term care
   Preparing official health documents or records, when necessary
   Conducting research into the testing and development of new medications, methods of treatment, or procedures to prevent or control illness, disease, or injury
   Outpatient consultations are on average 25 per day
   Admission to inpatients range from 2 to 4 per day
   Providing acute care for ambulatory and non-ambulatory geriatric
   Driving ICD coding is also performed at the end of each patient encounter
  Highlights:
   Participating in the on call and emergency covering, as directed by the Medical Director
   Managing Infection control committee and Mortality and Morbidity committee as a chairperson since last 3 years. Acting as main representative of the Hospital during JCI accreditation audit
   Playing a key role in the hospital during DOH, Jawda and Tasneef audits
   Functioning as Deputy CMO of the hospital and acting CMO during absence of the CMO
   Main role in forming clinic practice guidelines of Internal Medicine
• Apr’2012 – Apr’2013 | Specialist (Internal Medicine) | NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, UAE
  Key Result Areas:
   Provided OPD and inpatient consultation for internal medicine patients
   Prescribed and administers therapies and procedures
   Drafted all the patient care services in timely and chronological order
   Fostered teamwork among team members
• Apr’2010 – Mar’2012 | Associate Professor of Medicine | Lady Harding Medical College, India
  Key Result Areas:
   Mapped training requirements for the entire distribution of the assigned branches
   Maintained records of trainings and updated the same in the internal system.
• Mar’2008 – Mar’2010 | Assistant, Professor of Medicine | Lady Harding Medical College, India
  Key Result Areas:
   Delivered lectures to undergraduates and postgraduate students both bedside and in classroom evidence based medicine
   Attended weekly seminars and journal club meeting
   Examiner for the both undergraduates and postgraduate students
   Contributed in OPD duties thrice a week.
  Mar’2006 – Feb20’08 | Specialist Internal Medicine |Government of Delhi, Central Jail Hospital, India
  Key Result Areas:
   Provided detailed evaluation of the patients in both OPD and inpatients
   Devised plans for the management of long-term inmate’s wellbeing
   Took care of the referral of the sick patients to higher and tertiary care hospitals.
• Feb’2003 – Feb’2006 | Senior Resident / Registrar | Lady Harding Medical College, India
• Jan’2001 – Dec’2001 | Senior Resident / Registrar | King George’s Medical College, India

SKILLS

• Highly skilled in diagnosing and treating acute infections as well as chronic conditions of heart, diabetes & hypertension.
• Highly organized with strong conceptual understanding and analysis of patient history.
• Managed acute life-threatening cases in the emergency, including thrombolysis for STMI, acute
  ischemic stroke, and pulmonary embolism patients.
• Prescribed medications in accordance with laws and conducted regular drug and disease
  reviews for quality patient care and conflict prevention.
• Conducted therapeutic procedures: Lumbar puncture, pleural, and ascetic fluid drainage.

SPECIALITY: Specialist Internal Medicine

RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS
International Papers/ Posters
 Poster presentation at 5th World Stroke Congress at VANCOUVER BC CANADA, June 23-26 2004, “Serum homocysteine and lipoprotein (a) levels, relationship in ischaemic stroke”.
 “Homocysteine and lipoprotein (a) correlation in ischaemic stroke patient“. Journal of Neurological sciences: J Neurol Sci. 2009 Jun 15; 281(1-2):64-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2009.02.341.
Indian Papers and Presentations:
 Platform presentation at APICON 2004 (Hyderabad) titled; “Relationship of CRP levels in stroke”.
 Bilateral sequential ischemic optic neuropathy secondary to migraine”, RK Dhamija, Anil Kaintura, A case report (journal, Indian academy of clinical medicine, April – June 20045(2):194-201.
 “Study of Genetic, metabolic and inflammatory risk factors in patients of acute Ischaemic stroke”: Indian journal of Clinical Biochemistry- 2008/23(2); 136-143.
 Platform presentation at Mumbai, APICON. “Viral correlation in type 1 diabetes”. Jugged as the best paper.
 “A comparative study of Thyphidot and WIDAL test in patients of Typhoid fever”- Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine: July – September 2004; 5(3):244-246.
 “Study of C reactive protein levels in patients of acute ischemic stroke and its correlation with lipids”, Abstract in JAPI, vil 51; December 2003.
 “Sero prevalence of Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and HIV amongst nursing staff of tertiary care hospital in Delhi”. Abstract in JAPI vol 51, December 2003