Dr NABIL AHAMED SALIM P
Abudhabi
Summary
INTERVENTIONAL PULMONOLOGIST
(DOH licence GD43432 & Abudhabi residence VISA holder)
Seeking a position which will make best use of my current knowledge and skills, thereby enabling me to develop myself on a personal and professional level to provide quality patient care.Self-motivated, efficient, resourceful and reliable under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Confident in interactions with individuals at all levels. Oriented and resourceful in the completion of tasks with ability to multi-task effectively. Ability to function effectively in a team as well as work independently to achieve objectives.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Specialist Pulmonologist
Heartbeat Medical Center & One Day Surgery LLC
02.2024 - Current
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Senior Specialist in Pulmonology
Astermedcity
09.2021 - 01.2024
- Team management of a spectrum of pulmonology disorders including Pneumonia ,COPD , asthma, ILD ( UIP, NSIP , drug induced , cryptogenic organizing pneumonia ) , pleural effusions , haemoptysis ( diagnosis and management ), sleep disorders , tuberculosis , connective tissue diseases and its lung involvement , pulmonary renal syndromes , pulmonary hypertension , pulmonary thromboembolism, respiratory failure secondary to neuromuscular disorders , diagnosis and staging of lung cancer
- Managing multiple cases of COVID -19 including involvement in the decision making of patients in ICU as a team
- Independent management of similar case mix through interdepartment referrals
- Monitoring of patients in intensive care admitted under pulmonology
- Involved in multidisciplinary meets for patients with multisystem involvement and advise on further management
- Independent management of cases in the OPD including pediatric cases of asthma / allergic rhinitis / pneumonia / food allergy testing and immunotherapy
- Preoperative evaluation of multiple cardiothoracic and abdominal surgeries
- Interventional Pulmonology and other procedures :
- 400 bronchoscopies till date including biopsies , transbronchial lung biopsies ( TBLB –blind and under fluoroscopic guidance ) , 8 foreign body removal.
- Team management of a case of post endobronchial TB repeated stenosis of airway –assisted in metallic stenting of the trachea / APC use to eliminate stent granuloma post Y silicon stent insertion /tried local injection of kenacort / mitomycin to prevent recurrence
- Assisted in 5 cases of metallic stenting ( including y stent ) through flexible bronchoscope
- 15 EBUS done under supervision and 90 EBUS guided FNAC independently
- Independent Cryobiopsy procedures via bronchoscopy
- Assisted and independently done multiple flexirigid thoracoscopies for evaluation of pleural effusion
- ICD insertion – conventional and seldinger technique and pleurodesis
- Drug allergy tests done independently
- Faculty- SLEEP CON 2022 held at VPS Lakeshore hospital
- Attended Advanced PFT workshop at CREST foundation,Pune
- Pediatric Interventional Pulmonology Workshop held at Amrita hospital.
- Attended national interventional pulmonary conference
- FACULTY - Mechanical ventilation workshop held at Rajagiri hospital , Aluva in 2018
- Member of “ COCHIN THORASIC SOCIETY “ and attended multiple CME which are held on a monthly basis .
Quality Officer Pulmonology
Astermedcity, kochi
04.2021 - Current
- Being Quality officer in the department of pulmonology my duties are as follows:
- Identify patients correctly
- Improve Effective Communication
- Improve the safety of high-Alert Medications.
- Ensure correct Site, Correct Procedure, Correct Patient Surgery.
- Reduce Risk of Health Care-Associates Infections.
- Attend JCI meetings.
Specialist in Pulmonology
Aster Medcity Kochi
03.2019 - 08.2021
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Conducting academic sessions for postgraduates in Pulmonolgy, MRCP residents posted in the department
- Clinical supervision of junior medical staff,medical interns,nursing and other allied health students.
- Participate in the outpatient Pulmonology clinic services in medical camps organize in rural areas for health and social affairs
- Workshop coordinator for “FLEXIBLE BRONCHOSCOPY AND EBUS “ held at Aster Medcity Kochi for NAPCON 2019
- Assisted the organizing committee of NAPCON 2019 for workshop registration
- Attended national Pulmonology conference “NAPCON 2019” held at Kochi
Assistant Professor Pulmonology
Kannur medical college
07.2018 - 03.2019
- Outpatient care for the patients with respiratory illness
- Emergency care,assessment,investigaion,performing necessary diagnostic procedures and formulating a management plan for admited patients in respiratory general ward,private wards & ICUs
- Interventional procedures alternate days & emergency procedure when needed
- Practical class for undergraduates posted in the department
- Theory class once in two weeks as per rota
- Maintaining department log books for medical council inspections
Senior Resident Pulmonology
Kannur medical college
07.2017 - 07.2018
- Outpatient care for the patients with respiratory illness
- Emergency care,assessment,investigation,performing necessary diagnostic procedures and formulating a management plan for admitted patients in respiratory general ward,private wards & ICUs
- Interventional procedures alternate days & emergency procedure when needed
- Practical class for undergraduates posted in the department
- Theory class once in two weeks as per rota
- Maintaining department log books for medical council inspections
Postgraduate Resident Pulmonology
Rajarajeswari medical college
06.2014 - 06.2017
- Provided independent medical care for patients with acute and chronic respiratory diseases including chest trauma
- Management of cases at both outpatient and emergency level
- Conducted appropriate diagnostic tests and management
- Critical care including intubation, ventilator management and femoral lines
- Performed multiple diagnostic and therapeutic thoracocentesis including tube thoracostomy, pleurodesis, fibrinolysis and chest tube care
- Performed 20 independent bronchoscopic procedures and assisted in many procedures including bronchoalveolar lavage and transbronchial lung biopsy
- Assisted in rigid thoracoscopic procedures of biopsy and pleurodesis
- Assisted in the diagnosis and management of sleep disorders including counseling, prescription of CPAP and BiPAP machines and its usage
- Collaborated with clinical staff and specialty physicians on multiple discipline treatments, coordinated care efforts and provide referrals for specialized treatment including surgery or rehabilitation
- Strong knowledge of relevant drugs, chemical compositions and substance properties
- Kept up to date with the latest diagnostics, treatments, medicines and medicinal development
- Perform all basic procedures IV line insertion (adults and pediatric),arterial blood sampling Urinary catheterization (male and female), Ryle's tube insertion, peritoneal tap and put basic types
- Member of the organizing committee of a CME on “Sleep Disorders” held by the department of Pulmonary Medicine, JNMC, Belagavi in February 2016
- Participated in the NAPCON 2015 state level quiz held in August 2015
- Attended Karnataka State Pulmonologists Annual Meet “PULMOKARN 2015” and “KAPCON 2014” held in July
- Attended Bangalore respiratory Scientific Society CME held in April 2015 and March 2014
- Attended national conference on pulmonary diseases “NAPCON” held in Agra on November 2014
- Attended a conference on critical care “MAHACRITICON” held at Aurangabad in September 2014
- Attended a workshop on “Mechanical ventilation” held at Aurangabad in September 2014
- Attended a workshop on “Research Methodologies and Scientific paper writing” held under KAPCON 2014 at Mangalore in Julyof suture(simple and mattress suture) with confidence
Education
M.D. - Pulmonology
Rajarajeswari Medical College
Bengaluru,India06.2017
MBBS -
MES Medical College
Perintalmanna, Kerala, India05.2011
Skills
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- Diagnostic thoracoscopy
- EBUS biopsy procedures
- Bronchoscopic cryobiopsies
- Tracheal stenting
- Rigid bronchoscopy
- Indwelling pleural(pleurex) catheters insertions
- Intercostal drainage insertions
- Thoracentesis
- Lung Ultrasound
- Pleurodesis
- Trained in allergy skin prick test
- TBLB,TBNA
- Drug allergy testing
Accomplishments
- Attended multiple CME at Aster Medcity which are held on a weekly basis and involves multiple specialties ,
- Attended multiple free camps held at Kochi
- Dissertations on topic to find out relationship between between FEV1 & symptoms in COPD patients
- Organized skill lab sessions for MRCP residents for ICD insertions.
- Clinical audit on pre requisite investigations for bronchoscopy cpmpleted & implemented at astermedcity.
Professional qualifications& Memberships
1. TCMC Registration No. 43346
2. Indian Medical Association
3. APCCM
4. EUROPEAN Respiratory Society
5. American Thoracic Society
6. CHEST
7. Indian Chest Society
Teaching & Training Skills
1. Practical scientific & medical teaching skills in formal tutorials, lectures, marking written work & viva voice examinations
2. Formal & informal teaching to students, medical colleagues & colleagues from professions allied to medicine throughout career
3. Educational supervisor for MRCP residents.
4.Interventional Pulmonology training to Pulmonology DNB residents
Research & Publication
- Dissertation on To find out the relationship between FEV1 & symptoms in COPD patients.
- Case report on Spontaneous expulsion of daughter cysts through tube thoracostomy in ruptured liver hydatid disease
- Case report on Role of ICD in Pleural Diseases
- Retrospective study of Epidemiology & Outcomes of respiratory coinfections & secondary lung infections in critically ill covid 19 infections.
- case report on Systemic Sclerosis with Multiple Pulmonary Manifestations
References
Dr Praveen Valsalan
MBBS,MD,FCCP,FRCP
Senior & Lead consultant
Department of Pulmonology
Astermedcity,Kochi
+919496072264
drpraveen.valsalan@asterhospital.com
Dr Jacob baby thykoottathil
MBBS,MD,MRCP
Consultant Pulmonologist
Maidstone & tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
+44 7448695104
jacob.baby@nhs.net
Dr Sanjeev kumar
DTCD,MD,DNB
Consultant Pulmonologist
Indira Gandhi cooperative hospital
msanjevkumar@gmail.com
+919847449404
Timeline
Specialist Pulmonologist
Heartbeat Medical Center & One Day Surgery LLC
02.2024 - Current
Senior Specialist in Pulmonology
Astermedcity
09.2021 - 01.2024
Quality Officer Pulmonology
Astermedcity, kochi
04.2021 - Current
Specialist in Pulmonology
Aster Medcity Kochi
03.2019 - 08.2021
Assistant Professor Pulmonology
Kannur medical college
07.2018 - 03.2019
Senior Resident Pulmonology
Kannur medical college
07.2017 - 07.2018
Postgraduate Resident Pulmonology
Rajarajeswari medical college
06.2014 - 06.2017
M.D. - Pulmonology
Rajarajeswari Medical College
MBBS -
MES Medical College
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