Faisal Aslam Khan

Motivated and dedicated third-year medical student with a strong academic record with significant academic growth, currently maintaining a perfect 4.0 GPA. Experienced in presenting at national conferences, with recognition for research excellence. Passionate about integrating scientific research with clinical practice to contribute to patient-centered and evidence-based medicine. Seeking opportunities to enhance medical knowledge further and contribute to the health care community.

• Presenter, “Ancestry Testing Through DNA Sequencing? Ethical Considerations and Applications”University Conference 2023 – Ras Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University, UAE
• Presenter, “Relationship Between Dietary Habits, Hand Grip Strength and Body Measurements Among Adults at Ras Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University”University Conference 2024 – Ras Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University, UAE
• Presenter, “The Etiology and Antibiogram of Urinary Tract Infections in Pediatric Population”Emirates Scientific Conference of Medicine (ESCM) 2023 – Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
• Presenter, “Prevalence of Different Fimbrial Genes in Uropathogenic E. coli Strains Isolated from Local Hospitals in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE”Emirates Scientific Conference of Medicine (ESCM) 2024 – Ras Al Khaimah, UAE • Awarded 3rd Runner-Up for Best Undergraduate Research Presentation
• Presenter, “Accelerating Drug Discovery with Artificial Intelligence: Enhancing Efficiency and Innovation”AMUCMCON by Department of Community Medicine JNMC, AMU, Aligarh, India. – AI in Medicine Conference, 2025.

Research Experience Under Submission, In Final Draft Phase and Ongoing Projects

• “Relationship Between Dietary Habits, Hand Grip Strength and Body Measurements Among Adults at RAKMHSU”Submitted for publication • Designed study methodology, and led manuscript writing
• “Prevalence of Different Fimbrial Genes in Uropathogenic E. coli Strains Isolated from Local Hospitals in Ras Al Khaimah”Final stage of manuscript preparation • PCR gene extraction, data interpretation, and coordinated team efforts
• Cardioprotective Effects of allopurinol on Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Rats - ongoing project • Contributing to animal handling and data collection
• “Avicennia marina and Its Anticancer Potential Against Breast Cancer Cell Lines: A Systematic Review”• Currently developing protocol; leading literature review, data screening, and PRISMA compliance
• "Comparative Effectiveness of Tissue Adhesives Versus Sutures or Staples for Wound Closure in Emergency and Surgical Settings: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis" - Manuscript currently being worked on and in data extraction phase
• Neurotoxic Effects of Cisplatin on the Brain in Rat Models - ongoing project

• Model United Nations – Delegate of Oman in the Human Rights Council (HRC), Georgetown University in Qatar, 2020
• Strategic College Application Skills – Workshop, Georgetown University in Qatar, 2020
• Writing in an Academic Setting – Workshop, Georgetown University in Qatar, 2020
• Precision Medicine and Functional Genomics – Sidra Medicine, Doha Qatar, PMFG 2021
• Basic Surgical Skills Workshop – IASS UAE (Online), 2024
• Animal Handling and Rat Research Training – CARF Ras Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University (RAKMHSU), 2024
• Route of Drug Administration in Pharmacology – 2024 Science Exhibition, RAKMHSU; Served as presenter, explaining key concepts and procedures to visiting school students
• Mpox Virus: Insights into Prevention, Treatment, and Public Health Strategies – Dhaka University Microbiology Webinar, 2024
• EIOC Oncology Conference – Emirates International Oncology Conference, 2024
• SGH Oncology Conference – Saudi German Hospital, 2025
• Basic Research and Publication Course – Saudi German Hospital, Dubai (Online; April–July 2025)

Health Professions Awareness Program – Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar

Total Volunteer Hours: 105 (55 clinical + 50 interdisciplinary)

• Observership (Cardiology Department) – Shadowed a consultant cardiologist for 21 hours (June 2024) • Gained firsthand insight into patient evaluation, ECG interpretation, echocardiography, and management of cardiovascular conditions • Observed clinical decision-making, ward rounds, and multidisciplinary team discussions in a high-acuity setting
• Health Professions Workshop – 50 hours of structured sessions (July 2024) • Explored key fields within medicine and allied health, including internal medicine, surgery, nursing, radiology, and public health • Participated in simulation-based learning and hands-on activities, including Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training • Developed understanding of interprofessional collaboration, ethical practice, and holistic patient care in modern healthcare systems
• Observership & Volunteering (34 hours) – (June–July 2025)• Outpatient Department – Assisted in patient flow, observed consultations, and gained insights into outpatient care. • Cardiology Department – Observed patient evaluation, ECG interpretation, and inpatient management strategies. • Cardiothoracic Surgery – Observed open-heart surgery, gaining exposure to operative techniques, perioperative decision-making, and multidisciplinary coordination in high-acuity cases. • Strengthened understanding of patient-centered care, clinical workflow, and team-based healthcare.

Teaching & Course Facilitation

• Co-organizer & Instructor, “Animal Handling and Research Methodology in Rats” – Central Animal Research Facility, RAKMHSU (Upcoming, October 2025) • Assisting in organizing and teaching a hands-on course for healthcare students and professionals. • Delivering sessions on safe handling, ethical considerations, and research applications in rat models. • Facilitating practical demonstrations on lab equipment and data collection.

• Reading – Interested in medical nonfiction, biographies, and science-based literature that expand perspective
• Science Communication – Enjoy translating complex medical concepts into engaging, accessible language
• Medical Innovation & Tech – Follow advancements in AI, digital health, and future-focused medicine
• Volunteering & Community Engagement – Value giving back through educational outreach and health awareness initiatives
• Automotive Enthusiast – Passionate about car design, performance engineering, and motorsports
• Football – Enjoy both watching and playing; appreciate strategic thinking and team dynamics