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Areesha Usman

General Physician
Wasl village , Dubai

Summary

Adept at managing critical pediatric conditions and neonatal care, my tenure at Kasturba Hospital honed my expertise in emergency stabilization and compassionate patient support. Skilled in intubation and Umbilical catheterization, I've contributed to enhancing patient outcomes through innovative care strategies and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Junior Resident Doctor (Paediatrics)

Kasturba Hospital
04.2022 - 04.2024
  • Managed and treated a diverse range of conditions, including severe acute malnutrition, sepsis, septic shock, nephrotic syndrome, cerebral palsy, acute hepatitis, respiratory failure, diarrhea with severe dehydration, acute exacerbation of bronchial asthma, bronchiolitis, acute infections and Electrolyte disbalances. Effectively diagnosed and addressed rare conditions.
  • Provided comprehensive care for newborns in the labor room, including primary care and neonatal resuscitation. Diagnosed and managed various respiratory conditions such as meconium aspiration syndrome, transient tachypnea of the newborn, ARDS, and infant respiratory distress syndrome. Addressed neonatal jaundice, sepsis, apnea of prematurity, and hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE). Managed feeding and NICU care for pre-term infants, and offered counseling to mothers. Successfully diagnosed rare cases and ensured timely referrals
  • To prepare discharge summaries of patients.
  • Administered and monitored blood transfusions for newborns and thalassemia patients ensuring proper management and addressing any transfusion-related complications.
  • Kept up-to-date with evolving medical knowledge through continued education programs and professional development opportunities.
  • Provided emotional support to patients facing difficult diagnoses or treatments, ensuring a compassionate approach in every interaction.
  • Presented findings at case conferences, contributing valuable insights to enhance patient management strategies collectively.
  • Prescribed medications and ordered necessary investigations to diagnose and manage illness of patients in OPD's , IPD's and emergency rooms.
  • Accurate interpretations of laboratory and radiological investigations and made decisions accordingly.
  • Gave rounds with attending consultant Doctors of more than 40 patients daily.

MBBS Internship

Lady Hardinge Medical College
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Conducted initial assessment of patients and provided necessary treatment under supervision of Senior Medical Officers.
  • Worked on rotational basis in the Departments of General Medicine.
  • General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Psychiatry, Dermatology and Venereology, Emergency Medicine, Otorhinolaryngology, Ophthalmology, Social and Preventive Medicine
  • Examined patients, documented their medical history, ordered

laboratory and radiological tests.

  • Performed Nasogastric tube insertion, Foley's catheterization, IV cannulation, Venous blood sampling, Normal vaginal deliveries, Ascitic and Pleural fluid tapping and other therapeutic procedures under the supervision of senior doctors.


Education

Junior Residency - Paediatrics

Delhi University (Kasturba Hospital)
Old Delhi , India
04.2001 -

MBBS - Medicine And Surgery

Lady Hardinge Medical College
New Delhi, India
04.2001 -

Higher Secondary School -

Jamia Millia Islamia
New Delhi, India
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Intubation in newborn and child
  • Umbilical catheterization
  • Peritoneal dialysis of newborn
  • Surfactant administration in pre-terms
  • Assisted PICC line in newborn
  • Double volume exchange transfusion
  • Tube feeding and paladai feeding in newborn
  • Ascitic and pleural tapping
  • IV cannulation
  • ABG , ECG interpretation
  • Blood transfusion
  • Nasogastric tube insertion and foley's catheterization
  • BLS and PALS
  • Inpatient Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Emergency Stabilization
  • Dosage calculation

Certification

Delhi Medical Council Registration - regn no. DMC/R/22948

Timeline

Delhi Medical Council Registration - regn no. DMC/R/22948

07-2024

Basic Life Support - regn no. 245608463590

05-2024

Pediatric Advanced Life Support - regn no. 245649183228

05-2024

Junior Resident Doctor (Paediatrics)

Kasturba Hospital
04.2022 - 04.2024

MBBS Internship

Lady Hardinge Medical College
01.2018 - 12.2018

Junior Residency - Paediatrics

Delhi University (Kasturba Hospital)
04.2001 -

MBBS - Medicine And Surgery

Lady Hardinge Medical College
04.2001 -

Higher Secondary School -

Jamia Millia Islamia
04.2001 -
Areesha UsmanGeneral Physician