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Dr.Anjum Zia

Dr.Anjum Zia

Quetta,Baluchistan

Summary

Dedicated and results-driven Public Health Professional with over 5 years of experience in public health policy development, program management, and health promotion. Skilled in designing, implementing, and evaluating community-based health initiatives to improve population health outcomes. Expertise in epidemiological research, health data analysis, and policy advocacy. Proven ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders, including government agencies, NGOs, and community organizations, to drive public health initiatives and secure funding. Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills, with a commitment to advancing health equity and promoting sustainable public health practices. Seeking to leverage experience and passion for public health in a challenging role that fosters community well-being and systemic health improvements.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Public Health Professional

Health Department, Govt of Baluchistan
Quetta, Baluchistan
09.2023 - Current
  • Working as Public Health Professional in Health Management Cader (HMC/BPS-18) in Health Department, Govt of Baluchistan, Quetta. I have been inducted in Health Management Cader (HMC) through Balochistan Public Service Commission (BPSC), Balochistan, Quetta in Aug, 2023. SInce then I have been working on Health Management Positions assigned by Secretary, Health Department, Govt of Balochistan.

Senior Health Manager

International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Quetta, Killa Abdullah, Pakistan
02.2022 - 06.2024
  • Provided Consultancy Services as Senior Health Manager at International Rescue Committee (IRC) for a Donor Funded Project for the Afghan Refugees in Chaman, Killa Abdullah & Pishin Districts in Baluchistan

Resident Medical Officer (RMO)

MS, Civil Hospital, Quetta
Quetta, Balochistan
11.2020 - 07.2021
  • Resident Medical Officer (RMO) in Hospital Administration along with additional task of Covid-19 Testing and Vaccine Focal Person at Civil Hospital, Quetta. Along with this, I was looking into Mass Vaccination Center for Covid Vaccine Management, Focal Person for Covid Vaccination in Balochistan, Trainers and facilitator for all Balochistan EPI Employees for Data Recording on NIMS Software by NCOC etc

MDR-TB Physician/Coordinator

Fatimma Jinnah Chest Hospital
Quetta, Balochistan
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • I Worked as MDR-TB Physician/Coordinator at Fatimma Jinnah Chest Hospital under The Indus Health Network Project. My JD was to check the suspected cases of MDR TB as reffered by different GPs and Pulmonologists, enroll them as per National TB Guidelines, do have follow up of them and treat adverse effects. Besides that; I have to manage a team of 10-15 Employees at PMDT Site, Quetta. Moreover, Coordination and Liazon woth all stakeholders of TB Program in the Province were my duties and main tasks


Polio Eradication Officer (PEO)

World Health Organization (WHO)
Kalat, Balochistan
01.2017 - 07.2018

Worked as Polio Eradication Officer (PEO) World Health Organization (WHO) in Districts Kalat and Surab, Balochistan. My JD was to provide all technical support to the DIstrict for all PEI Activities as well as equiping the District for sensitive surveillance network for AFP, Measle and NNT. Moreover, visiting all over Balochistan Districts for conducting Lot Quality Assurance Services (LQAS) after every polio campaign as per assigned station like Killa Abdullah, Chaman, Pishin, Khuzdar, Mastung, Musakhel, Loralai etc;

General Medical Officer

Medicin Sans Frontiers (MSF)
Quetta, Balochistan
05.2016 - 12.2016

worked as General Medical Officer at Medicin Sans Frontiers (MSF),Quetta, Balochistan. My JD was to perform duties in Triage and check children under 5 years of age for OPD Services or admitting them as per their presenting conditions. Prepare patients for consultant round and follow post round orders. Treating and managing and complications of indoor admitted patients.

Demonstrator in Anatomy Department

Quetta Institute Of Medical Sciences (QIMS)
Quetta, Balochistan
10.2015 - 04.2016
  • Demonstrator in Anatomy Department at Quetta Institute Of Medical Sciences (QIMS),Quetta, Balochistan

General Duty Doctor

Children Hospital
Quetta
01.2015 - 10.2015
  • General Duty Doctor at Children Hospital, Quetta (part time). JD was to perform duties in different sections of the Hospital like Triage, measle isolation ward, NICU and Peads ICU

Medical Superintendent

Civil Hospital
Quetta, Balochistan
09.2015 - 09.2015
  • Performed one year house job in different wards of the Sandeman Provincial Hospital, Quetta

Education

MCPS HCSM (Equivalent to MPH) - Healthcare System Management

College of Physicians And Surgeons of Pakistan
Karachi, Sindh
02.2018 - 05.2022

MBBS - Bachlor of Medicine and Bachlor of Surgery

Bolan Medical College
Quetta, Balochistan
04.2008 - 08.2014

Higher Secondary School Certificate - Pre-Medical

Iqra Army Public School & College (APSACS)
Quetta, Balochistan
07.2005 - 08.2007

Secondary School Certificate - Science Education

Balochistan Residential College
03.2003 - 04.2005

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Presentation skills
  • Staff supervision
  • Relationship building
  • Risk management processes and analysis
  • Team leadership
  • Dataset analysis
  • Social media marketing
  • Social media engagement
  • SPSS
  • IHME Data Visualization
  • Gap Minder

Custom

  • Love to watch cricket, football, tennis matches whenever get time
  • Love to read variety of inspirational and motivational books

Languages

English
Fluent
Urdu
Advanced
Sindhi
Native

Affiliations

  • Reading, writing, movies, music, watching sports etc

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Public Health Professional

Health Department, Govt of Baluchistan
09.2023 - Current

Senior Health Manager

International Rescue Committee (IRC)
02.2022 - 06.2024

Resident Medical Officer (RMO)

MS, Civil Hospital, Quetta
11.2020 - 07.2021

MDR-TB Physician/Coordinator

Fatimma Jinnah Chest Hospital
12.2019 - 12.2020

MCPS HCSM (Equivalent to MPH) - Healthcare System Management

College of Physicians And Surgeons of Pakistan
02.2018 - 05.2022

Polio Eradication Officer (PEO)

World Health Organization (WHO)
01.2017 - 07.2018

General Medical Officer

Medicin Sans Frontiers (MSF)
05.2016 - 12.2016

Demonstrator in Anatomy Department

Quetta Institute Of Medical Sciences (QIMS)
10.2015 - 04.2016

Medical Superintendent

Civil Hospital
09.2015 - 09.2015

General Duty Doctor

Children Hospital
01.2015 - 10.2015

MBBS - Bachlor of Medicine and Bachlor of Surgery

Bolan Medical College
04.2008 - 08.2014

Higher Secondary School Certificate - Pre-Medical

Iqra Army Public School & College (APSACS)
07.2005 - 08.2007

Secondary School Certificate - Science Education

Balochistan Residential College
03.2003 - 04.2005
Dr.Anjum Zia