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SHAZIA KHAN

SHAZIA KHAN

Ajman,UAE

Summary

A dedicated and ambitious M.B.B.S. doctor with clinical experience in internal medicine, surgery and hemodialysis. Skilled in patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, with proven ability to manage both acute and chronic conditions. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care while maintaining accurate medical records and collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams. Alongside clinical practice, engaged in medical education and training, bringing practitioner-level expertise to the academic environment. Driven, adaptable, and responsible, with a passion for continuous professional growth and readiness to contribute meaningfully to demanding healthcare roles.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

General Medical Practitioner

Thumbay University Hospital
Ajman, UAE
06.2025 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive inpatient care in Internal Medicine, Surgical wards & Hemodialysis Unit including patient admission, diagnosis, treatment planning, referral and discharge.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed Electronic Medical Records (EMR) for all patients.
  • Delivered continuity of care through clinical evaluations, treatment adjustments, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
  • Managed a wide range of cases in the Hemodialysis Unit, with extensive exposure to patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and complex comorbidities.
  • Responded to and managed emergency situations during dialysis sessions, including acute complications.
  • Coordinated care with specialists, ensuring timely referral and integrated management of complex cases.
  • Actively contributed to patient safety and quality of care by adhering to hospital protocols and evidence-based guidelines.

Clinical Instructor & General Medical Practitioner

Gulf Medical University
Ajman, UAE
09.2021 - 08.2025
  • Taught Clinical Examination, Procedural Skills, and Basic Surgical Skills to MBBS, MD, and HDPCS students, drawing upon practitioner-level clinical expertise.
  • Facilitated Small Group Problem-Based Learning (PBL) sessions and Virtual Reality (VR) classes, applying real-world medical knowledge to academic teaching.
  • Evaluated student clinical performance using standardized rubrics, ensuring alignment with professional practice standards.
  • Contributed to Virtual Reality case development and refinement, integrating clinical reasoning.
  • Designed, set, and conducted Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) reflecting authentic patient-care scenarios.
  • Engaged in continuous professional development to maintain licensure as a General Medical Practitioner.
  • Collaborated with faculty and clinical colleagues to enhance curriculum design and teaching methodologies with a practitioner-oriented perspective.
  • Actively participated in departmental meetings and academic discussions, providing input grounded in both educational and clinical practice contexts.


Medical Intern

UMM AL QUWAIN GENERAL HOSPITAL
Um Al Quwain, UAE
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Working closely with professionals in various specialties, I sharpened my ability to diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions while prioritizing patient comfort and well-being.
  • Training across multiple departments (Internal Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics) with emphasis on teamwork, adaptability, and multidisciplinary communication.
  • Ordered and executed various tests, analyses and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition admitted in medical ward as well as in COVID-19 isolation wards.
  • Educated patients on medication use and lifestyle modifications to improve health.
  • Collected, recorded and maintained patient information.
  • Assisted in various common surgical procedures such as appendectomies, hemorrhoidectomies, inguinal hernia repairs & cholecystectomy.
  • Performed minor, outpatient surgical procedures.
  • Counseled female patients on birth control methods, cervical and breast cancer screening.
  • Assisted in C sections, normal vaginal births, Dilation and Curettage.
  • Performed venipunctures, injections and various diagnostic procedures throughout clinical rounds.
  • Examined bodies involved in MVA before declaration of death.
  • Observed cases of newborns of premature birth, provided with close care and pulmonary intervention as needed to promote health & growth.

Clinical Attachment - Radiology Department

UAQ General Hospital
Umm Al Quwain, UAE
12.2020 - 12.2020
  • Observed diagnostic imaging procedures such as CT & MRI in addition to traditional x-ray imaging in support of physician teams engaged in patient treatments.

Clinical Attachment– Emergency Medicine

Rashid Hospital
Dubai, UAE
03.2020 - 03.2020
  • Performed minor surgical procedures to address simple, urgent patient injuries like suturing, I & D, etc.
  • Observed proper techniques for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS

Gulf Medical University
Ajman, United Arab Emirates
09.2015 - 07.2020

Skills

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Surgical Skills (BSS)
  • Basic Orthopedic Skills (BOS)

Certification

  • Medical Practitioner License (#D61262), Ministry of Health And Prevention (MOHAP), UAE
  • Medical Practitioner License (#7845339), General Medical Council (GMC), UK


Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi/Urdu
Native

Community Engagement & Health Awareness Activities

Community Awareness & Volunteering

  • Participated in health campaigns across the UAE, promoting preventive healthcare and wellness.
  • Attended an awareness event on Thalassemia at the Thalassemia Center, Dubai.
  • Joined the Autism Walk at Zabeel Park, Dubai, organized by Emirates Red Crescent.
  • Delivered a health awareness session on depression for school students and teenagers at Habitat School, Ajman.
  • Conducted health check-ups at an old age home, supporting elderly well-being.
  • Performed general fitness assessments for participants of the Cars and Taxi International Walkathon 2019.

Publications, Clinical Audit & Quality Improvement

  • Completed audit in department of dermatology in Thumbay University Hospital Ajman, UAE on "Improvement of Documentation of Acne Management at Dermatology Outpatient Clinic (2025)"
  • Completed audit in the department of Internal medicine and surgery, UAQ General Hospital, UAE on "VTE Prophylaxis Given Inpatient (2020)".
  • The prevalence of Overweight and Obesity among Health Care Providers in the hospitals of Ajman in the Journal of Complementary Medicine Research, 2020

Timeline

General Medical Practitioner

Thumbay University Hospital
06.2025 - Current

Clinical Instructor & General Medical Practitioner

Gulf Medical University
09.2021 - 08.2025

Clinical Attachment - Radiology Department

UAQ General Hospital
12.2020 - 12.2020

Medical Intern

UMM AL QUWAIN GENERAL HOSPITAL
09.2020 - 09.2021

Clinical Attachment– Emergency Medicine

Rashid Hospital
03.2020 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS

Gulf Medical University
09.2015 - 07.2020
SHAZIA KHAN