Dr.Samar Abbas

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive quality based compassionate care to the patients.
• Streamlined internal processes to enhance team efficiency and improve overall organizational outcome.
• Improved organizational efficiency, visibility, overhauling outdated operational procedures with innovative, tech-driven solutions.
• Analyzed financial data to identify cost-saving opportunities, advising teams on budget optimization strategies.
• Evaluated client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals
• for each consulting engagement.
• Developed innovative strategies for healthcare service delivery, resulting in increased access, scope of services, revenue and business growth.
• Develops motivated team at clinical health units and keep them well informed about the organizational vision, targets and planned initiatives.
• To be alert to changes in clinical practice/behavior and patient expectations and take account of the potential impacts in planning/delivering services.
• Responsible for overall sustainability of the unit, achievement of volume/income targets and keeps the expenditures within budget.
• Contribution in budget making process effectively based on data analysis/ Historical Trends/Gap Analysis & Market Intelligence.
• Ensure quality assured patient care by implementing clinical policies and protocols at Clinical Units as per ISO 9001-2015/ Safe Care Level 05 requirements.
• Develops strong and constructive liaison with Health Board, Department of Health, Regional Administration and Councils at the regional level.

1. Clinical Duties 2. Academic and Training Responsibilities 3. Research and Scholarly Activity 4. Documentation and Record-Keeping 5. Quality Assurance & Professionalism 6. Rotations and Call Duties

• Provide safe and effective anaesthesia care for patients undergoing elective and emergency surgical procedures.
• Conduct pre-anaesthetic assessments, risk stratification, and optimization of patients.
• Administer general/regional/local anaesthesia and monitor intraoperative patient status.
• Manage perioperative pain and complications.
• Participate in airway management, resuscitation, and critical care interventions.
• Provide critical care services in ICU, including ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, sedation protocols, and organ support.
• Coordinate with surgeons, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams for patient care planning.
• Participate in emergency airway calls, code responses, and trauma team activities.
• Attend and actively participate in departmental academic activities:
  Grand rounds
  Case presentations
  Journal clubs
  Morbidity & Mortality (M&M) meetings
  Didactic lectures and simulation training
• Complete required rotations (e.g., ICU, pediatric anaesthesia, cardiothoracic anaesthesia, obstetric anaesthesia).
• Prepare and present clinical cases and evidence-based discussions.
• Participate in teaching of medical students, interns, and junior trainees.
• Engage in research projects under faculty mentorship.
• Develop skills in research methodology, biostatistics, and scientific writing.
• Submit abstracts/manuscripts to conferences/journals as required by the training program.
• Maintain a portfolio of academic and clinical work.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records, anaesthesia charts, and ICU documentation.
• Complete logbooks of procedures and competencies.
• Document critical events, complications, and quality improvement activities.
• Adhere to institutional clinical protocols, safety standards, and ethical guidelines.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient safety programs.
• Maintain professionalism in interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Uphold privacy/confidentiality and informed consent standards.
• Perform clinical duties on assigned rotations, including ICU, OT, emergency department, and pain clinics.
• Participate in on-call roster (night, weekend, holiday coverage) to ensure service continuity.
• Respond promptly to clinical emergencies and escalation
• Participated in staff training sessions to continually enhance knowledge and skills in resident care practices.
• Anticipated patients' needs, conducted discharge planning and created individualized disease management and prevention plans.
• Maintained a clean, safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols and reporting hazards promptly.
• Treated acute and chronic conditions to reduce symptoms and improve health.

• Examine, diagnose, and treat patients according to standard clinical protocols.
• Perform initial medical evaluation and management of patients presenting to OPD, IPD, or Emergency.
• Provide emergency and routine medical care in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Diagnose and treat common illnesses and refer complex cases to relevant specialists or higher-level care facilities as required.
• Provide emergency care and stabilization for critically ill or trauma patients.
• Prescribe medications and treatments in line with approved guidelines and ensure rational prescribing practices.
• Monitor treatment outcomes and adjust management plans accordingly.
• Conduct daily rounds and follow-up of admitted patients under supervision or as delegated.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and up-to-date patient medical records, charts, and case summaries.
• Assist in minor surgical, obstetric, or other clinical procedures as required.
• Participate in public health, vaccination, and preventive health programs.
• Adhere strictly to infection prevention and control (IPC) protocols and hospital safety standards.
• Support night duties, on-call responsibilities, and emergency coverage as per the approved duty roster.
• Participate in trainings, continuing medical education (CME), and quality improvement initiatives.
• Assist in implementing preventive healthcare measures and community health education programs.
• Promote disease prevention, early detection, and healthy lifestyle practices among patients and attendants.
• Participate in medical rounds, case discussions, and clinical meetings.
• Ensure proper documentation and timely reporting of all clinical activities.
• Participate in departmental meetings, clinical audits, and case reviews.
• Contribute to rational drug use and support maintenance of medicine inventory.
• Support implementation of healthcare quality standards and infection control measures.
• Assist and support senior medical staff and specialists in clinical and procedural work when required.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Medical Superintendent or Head of Department.
• Be prepared to undertake duties outside regular working hours when required, including during staff shortages or as per service needs.
• Provide technical support and on-the-job mentoring to paramedical and nursing staff.
• Actively participate in continuous medical education (CME), in-house trainings, and professional development activities.

• General Medicine | Surgery | Nephrology | Trauma & Orthopedics
• Examine, assess, diagnose, and manage patients according to approved clinical protocols and guidelines.
• Perform initial evaluation and management of patients presenting to OPD, IPD, and Emergency Departments.
• Provide routine and emergency medical care, including stabilization of critically ill or trauma patients.
• Diagnose and manage common medical and surgical conditions; refer complex cases to relevant specialists or higher-level facilities as required.
• Prescribe medications, investigations, and treatments rationally in accordance with hospital policy.
• Conduct daily ward rounds, patient follow-ups, and ongoing clinical assessments under supervision.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and timely patient medical records, charts, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Assist in minor surgical, procedural, obstetric, or diagnostic interventions as delegated.
• Participate in emergency calls, night duties, on-call rosters, and holiday coverage as per duty schedule.
• Adhere strictly to infection prevention and control (IPC) protocols, patient safety standards, and ethical practices.
• Participate in preventive healthcare activities, including vaccination programs, screening, and health promotion.
• Provide basic patient counseling on disease prevention, medication adherence, and lifestyle modification.
• Support public health initiatives as per hospital or government programs.
• Actively participate in teaching rounds, academic sessions, case presentations, and clinical meetings.
• Attend mandatory trainings, workshops, CME activities, and orientation programs.
• Participate in audits, morbidity and mortality meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Demonstrate continuous learning and professional development.
• Ensure proper documentation and timely reporting of clinical activities and patient outcomes.
• Participate in departmental meetings, clinical audits, and case reviews.
• Support rational drug use and assist in maintaining medicine inventory and supplies.
• Comply with hospital policies, SOPs, and PMC regulations.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Medical Superintendent, Consultant, or Head of Department.
• Be prepared to perform duties outside regular working hours during emergencies, staff shortages, or service needs.
• Maintain professional conduct and respectful communication with patients, attendants, and colleagues.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and informed consent at all times.
• Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Provide basic guidance and support to nursing, paramedical, and junior staff when required.
• Promote teamwork, safety culture, and patient-centered care.

Team Leader – Field Research (JICA, SDG Health Facility Assessment)

• Led field teams conducting SDG-aligned health facility assessments in various districts of Punjab.
• Ensured data quality, ethical compliance, and timely reporting
• Coordinated with health authorities and trained field staff
• Delivered validated datasets and field reports to project leadership.
• Led and supervised multidisciplinary field research teams conducting health facility assessments across assigned districts.
• Coordinated survey implementation in line with JICA methodologies, SDG indicators, and national health system frameworks.
• Ensured accurate data collection using standardized tools (facility checklists, service readiness assessments, interviews).
• Conducted training and on-site mentoring of enumerators and field staff on survey protocols, ethics, and data quality.
• Monitored field performance, resolved operational challenges, and ensured adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Ensured data completeness, accuracy, and validation prior to submission to central research teams.
• Liaised with district health authorities, facility in-charges, and project stakeholders to facilitate smooth field operations.
• Prepared daily field reports, progress updates, and consolidated summaries for project management and donors.
• Ensured compliance with ethical standards, informed consent procedures, and confidentiality requirements.
• Contributed to preliminary data analysis, findings interpretation, and input for final technical reports.