Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Registrations
Accomplishments
Certification
Workshops
Research Work and Audit
Volunteer Work
References
Personal Profile
Timeline
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Dr. Aroosh Khan

Dr. Aroosh Khan

Senior Medical Officer Paediatrics
House 151 -A, Street 3, Sector I, Bahria Town Phase 8 Rawalpindi

Summary

Goal-driven, compassionate and fully licensed Pediatrician ( Registered with Pakistan Medical council and Irish Medical council ) with over 7 years of experience providing comprehensive medical care to infants, children, and adolescents.

Skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide range of pediatric conditions while maintaining a comforting and supportive environment for patients and their families.

I have completed my residency at a JCI accredited tertiary care teaching hospital in 2023 during which I took part in research & quality improvement projects and facilitated undergraduate medical education.

I have been working as a Senior Medical officer in the intensive care unit for the past 1 year.

Aiming at a career in pediatrics, I'm actively looking for a job in Ireland.

Looking forward to work in one of the best health systems in the world.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
8
8
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Medical Officer ( Paediatric ICU )

Shifa International Hospital
01.2024 - Current
  • Currently working as an integral part of a critical care team, managing a 10-bed Pediatric ICU, ensuring optimal patient care and safety of patients.
  • Collaborate with specialists, nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists and nutritional rehabilitation team to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for critically ill patients.
  • Perform diagnostic and interventional procedures, including central line placements, dialysis catheter placements, endotracheal intubations, lumbar punctures, thoracentesis etc with a 99% success rate.
  • Improved patient care quality by implementing evidence-based medical practices and protocols.
  • Mentored junior medical officers, residents and medical students, fostering professional growth and development within the team.

Senior Medical Officer ( Neonatal ICU )

Shifa International Hospital
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Worked as an integral part of a multidisciplinary critical care team, managing a 25-bed Neonatal intensive care unit.
  • Provided family-centered primary medical management, in collaboration with licensed Neonatologists, to at-risk infants and their families within the NICU setting.
  • Acted as a team-lead in receiving extreme premature deliveries, executing golden-hour protocol with 100 % success rate.
  • Actively participated in daily patient rounds, collaborated with the team of specialists, nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists and nutritional rehabilitation team in providing effective care plan for critically ill premature and term neonates.
  • Guided, educated, and/or mentors pediatric residents, medical students, and other health care providers as appropriate; may participate in outreach education.
  • Performed diagnostic and interventional procedures including central line placement, umblical vein catheterization, endotracheal intubations, lumbar punctures etc with a 100 % success rate.


Paediatric Resident

Shifa International Hospital
07.2019 - 06.2023


  • Completed comprehensive patient documentation within electronic medical records to ensure continuity of care and proper billing procedures.
  • Assessed developmental progress to foster mental and physical wellness in pediatric patients.
  • Refined differential diagnosis skills by actively engaging with ongoing professional development opportunities like seminars or workshops relevant to pediatrics practice trends.
  • Performed newborn assessments and managed neonatal complications in high-risk deliveries at the labor ward under guidance from senior staff members.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and streamline clinic workflows.
  • Performed various diagnostic and interventional procedures under direct supervision.



INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ELECTIVE ROTATIONS as follows:


● Outpatient department - 12 months

● Neonatal ICU - 8 months

● Accident and emergency - 8months

● Pediatric ICU - 8 months

● General Ward - 8 months

● Pediatric Oncology and hematology - 2 months

● Pediatric Dermatology -2 months

● Pediatric Cardiology - 2 months




Medical Officer ( Paediatrics )

Shifa International Hospital
04.2019 - 06.2019
  • Reviewed complex cases alongside colleagues during peer consultations to develop consensus on appropriate courses of action for challenging scenarios.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and streamline communication.
  • Actively involved in history taking, examination, devising management plans with senior colleagues and consultants.
  • Observed numerous diagnostic and interventional procedures.
  • Conducted research studies to advance medical knowledge within the field, contributing to evidence-based practice guidelines.

Medical Officer ( Medicine and Allied )

Basic Health Unit ( 5/6 ML )
09.2018 - 10.2018


  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based medical practices and protocols.
  • Was a part of outpatient care facility, actively involved in diagnosis and management of patients.

Medical Officer ( Cardiac Surgery )

Punjab Institute Of Cardiology
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Reviewed complex cases alongside colleagues during peer consultations to develop consensus on appropriate courses of action for challenging scenarios.
  • Actively involved in history taking, examination and devising of care plans for cardiac patients.
  • Assisted various cardiac surgeries including coronary artery bypass, valve replacements, aortic dissection, pacemaker implantation.

Medical Officer ( Medicine and Allied )

Surgimed Hospital
01.2017 - 05.2017
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and streamline communication.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.

Internship

Holy Family Hospital
05.2015 - 05.2016

Completed a year of internship from a teaching hospital, affiliated with my parent institute.

As a house officer, I rotated in the following specialties. ( completing 3 months in each rotation )


- Cardiology ( including Critical care unit )

- Medicine

- Anesthesia

- Surgery


I was involved in providing patient care in the wards, clinics, ICUs and emergency units. I took full-shift calls once every two days ( 96 hours per week ) and was responsible for:


■ History taking, physical examination & patient education

■ Carrying out round orders

■ Assisting in Surgical Procedures ■ On-floor medical interventions

■ Writing preoperative assessment & postoperative progress notes

■ Medical history & physical examination

■ Ordering & interpreting investigations

■ Attending MDT meetings

■ Assisting residents & consultants in clinics & ward rounds

■ Participating in teaching and clinical meetings held within the hospital

Education

Intermediate Module - Paediatrics

College of Physicians And Surgeons Pakistan
Islamabad, Pakistan
04.2001 -

Post Graduate FCPS Part 1 - Medicine And Allied ( Paediatrics )

College of Physicians And Surgeons Pakistan
Islamabad, Pakistan
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery MBBS -

Rawalpindi Medical University
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
04.2001 -

Intermediate ( FSC ) -

P.A.E.C Model College For Girls
Chashma, Pakistan
04.2001 -

Matriculations -

P.A.E.C Model College For Girls
Chashma, Pakistan
04.2001 -

Skills

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Professional Registrations

● Pakistan Medical & Dental Council: Status: Permanent registration with licence (April 2015 – Jan 2029) 

● Medical Council, Ireland: Status: Awaiting registration ( Genform has been submitted )

Accomplishments

    ● During my 4 years of Residency, I was awarded with the certificate of "Best Resident" of the Paediatric Department at Shifa International Hospital.

    ● I was also awarded with the 'Best Team Lead ( TL )' of the Paediatric Department.

    ● Shifa International Hospital has been honored with the esteemed Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation for the third consecutive time. I was an integral part of the Paediatric team during JCIA in years 2020 and 2024.

    ● I was awarded with the certificate of JCIA Champion for successfully accomplishing the task of conducting rounds in NICU and PICU.


Certification

Basic life support provider course

Workshops

● Breast-feeding Workshop Shifa international Hospital 2024

● Research and Methodology Workshop CPSP Pakistan 2021 

● Communication Skills Workshop CPSP Pakistan 2021

● Computer and IT workshop CPSP Pakistan 2021

● Pediatric Emergency Skills Workshop, Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad 2021

● Developmental Pediatrics and Autism, Shifa International Hospital Pakistan 2021

Research Work and Audit

● 'Use of anti-epileptics for seizure prophylaxis after traumatic brain injury in Pediatric population.'

Dissertation on the above mentioned topic has been accepted by CPSP for my post-graduate examination. 


● CLINICAL AUDIT —Shifa International Hospital 

To prevent unnecessary use of antibiotics in children less than 2 years with bronchiolitis and prevent antibiotic resistance.

Volunteer Work

● COVID Ward frontline worker 

● Medicos Aid society ( The purpose of the Medicose Aid Society was to generate funds and provide aid to under-privileged patients )

● RIFAO Aid group  ( This was a student-oriented group and its main purpose was to help non-affording medical students )

References

1) Dr. Yasser Masood 

FCPS, FRCPCH, CCT (UK) 

Consultant Paediatrician & Neonatologist 

Shifa International Hospitals Ltd. Islamabad 

Email: yassermasood@hotmail.com 

Phone: +923334264647


2) Dr. Mazhar Hussain Raja 

DCH, MRCP, FRCPCH Consultant Paediatrics 

Shifa International Hospitals Ltd. Islamabad 

Email: mazharraja@hotmail.com P

hone: +923454816672 


3) Dr. Salman Bashir Wani 

MRCPCH, FRCPCH, CCT (UK) 

Consultant Paediatrician & Neonatologist 

Shifa International Hospitals Ltd. Islamabad 

Email: salman.wani@shifa.com.pk 

Phone: +923045693049 

Personal Profile

● Gender: Female

● Nationality: Pakistani

● DOB: 14/05/1991 

( Age: 33 years )

Timeline

JCIA Champion

10-2024

Senior Medical Officer ( Paediatric ICU )

Shifa International Hospital
01.2024 - Current

Basic life support provider course

09-2023

Neonatal Resuscitation Course

09-2023

Senior Medical Officer ( Neonatal ICU )

Shifa International Hospital
07.2023 - 12.2023

Pediatric Resuscitation Course

02-2023

Best Resident certificate

05-2020

Frontline Fighter against Covid

12-2019

ACLS Provider course

10-2019

Moderate Sedation Certificate

08-2019

Paediatric Resident

Shifa International Hospital
07.2019 - 06.2023

Medical Officer ( Paediatrics )

Shifa International Hospital
04.2019 - 06.2019

Medical Officer ( Medicine and Allied )

Basic Health Unit ( 5/6 ML )
09.2018 - 10.2018

Medical Officer ( Cardiac Surgery )

Punjab Institute Of Cardiology
01.2018 - 05.2018

Medical Officer ( Medicine and Allied )

Surgimed Hospital
01.2017 - 05.2017

Internship

Holy Family Hospital
05.2015 - 05.2016

Intermediate Module - Paediatrics

College of Physicians And Surgeons Pakistan
04.2001 -

Post Graduate FCPS Part 1 - Medicine And Allied ( Paediatrics )

College of Physicians And Surgeons Pakistan
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery MBBS -

Rawalpindi Medical University
04.2001 -

Intermediate ( FSC ) -

P.A.E.C Model College For Girls
04.2001 -

Matriculations -

P.A.E.C Model College For Girls
04.2001 -
Dr. Aroosh KhanSenior Medical Officer Paediatrics