Hafiza Ayesha Khalid
Lahore
Summary
Registered medical doctor specializing in Pulmonology, currently rotating in Internal Medicine. Proficient in managing diverse medical conditions, particularly respiratory diseases, and adept at collaborative, evidence-based care. Actively seeking an SHO/Registrar position within the Irish healthcare system.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Postgraduate Resident – Pulmonology
Services Hospital Lahore
Lahore
08.2024 - Current
- Managing a wide spectrum of internal medicine patients in inpatient and emergency settings, including cardiovascular, respiratory, infectious, renal, and metabolic disorders.
- Managing respiratory diseases including COPD, asthma, pneumonia, tuberculosis, pleural effusion, and interstitial lung diseases.
- Managed acute medical emergencies including sepsis, acute respiratory failure, diabetic emergencies, electrolyte disturbances, and hypertensive crises, ensuring timely interventions.
- Performing comprehensive history taking, physical examinations, and clinical assessments to develop differential diagnoses and evidence-based management plans.
- Interpreted diagnostic investigations such as ECG, chest X-ray, CT scans, arterial blood gases, laboratory tests, and microbiology results to inform clinical decisions.
- Performing and assisting in bedside procedures such as arterial blood gas sampling, pleural fluid aspiration (thoracentesis), and chest tube insertion under supervision.
- Participated in daily consultant ward rounds and multidisciplinary discussions, contributing to collaborative clinical decision-making.
- Operated within a 600-bed tertiary care teaching hospital
MRCGP INT Trainee
Indus College of Family Physicians and Public Health
Lahore
07.2022 - 04.2024
- Completed MRCGP International structured training program, gaining essential skills for effective practice.
- Managed high-volume inpatient and outpatient medical cases, ensuring comprehensive patient care.
- Performed clinical documentation, prepared discharge summaries, and provided patient counseling to enhance patient understanding and satisfaction.
Family Medicine Practice
Shafiq Private Clinic
Lahore
09.2019 - 09.2022
- Managed chronic diseases, improving patient adherence to treatment for hypertension, diabetes, and respiratory conditions.
- Conducted preventive counseling, enhancing patient engagement in health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Delivered long-term follow-up care, ensuring continuity in patient monitoring and promoting positive health outcomes.
Short Term COVID Consultant
Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Centre
05.2020 - 03.2022
- Managed moderate to severe COVID-19 cases, ensuring adherence to national protocols for optimal patient outcomes.
- Ensured compliance with infection control measures, enhancing clinical safety standards across the unit.
- Monitored high-dependency patients, providing critical support for oxygen therapy and NIV to improve respiratory function.
Anatomy Demonstrator
CMH Lahore Medical College and Institute of Dentistry
Lahore
02.2020 - 03.2021
- Conducted undergraduate teaching and practical demonstrations to facilitate student learning.
- Engaged with students to clarify concepts and deepen understanding of materials.
- Assisted faculty in preparing and delivering lectures and practical demonstrations.
- Conducted academic assessments to evaluate student understanding.
Medical Officer
Shafique Hospital
Lahore
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Conducted daily ward rounds for 30+ bed medical unit, closely monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans in collaboration with senior consultants to enhance patient care.
- Developed long-term management plans for hypertension, diabetes mellitus, COPD, and ischemic heart disease.
- Ensured accuracy and timeliness of electronic and manual medical records, including discharge summaries and medicolegal reports, to support effective patient management.
- Explained complex diagnoses and treatment options to patients and families with empathy, fostering informed consent and adherence to treatment plans.
House Officer
Services Hospital Lahore
Lahore
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Completed rotations in medicine, surgery, gynecology, obstetrics, and neurology to gain diverse clinical experience.
- Executed day-to-day duties with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring smooth operations.
- Proposed innovative ideas and solutions that improved team collaboration and patient care.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Resolved customer issues with expertise and friendly service, fostering high satisfaction among patients.
Electives
Punjab Institute of Cardiology
Lahore
12.2016
- Gained hands-on exposure to non-invasive cardiac diagnostics, including the preparation and preliminary interpretation of ECGs, Exercise Tolerance Tests (ETT), and Echocardiography.
- Participated in consultant-led rounds in the CCU and Post-Angio wards, contributing to discussions on pharmacological management (anti-platelets, anticoagulants, and beta-blockers).
Education
OET -
01-2025
MBBS -
Services Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS)
Lahore, Pakistan03-2018
B.Sc -
Punjab University
Lahore, Pakistan01-2016
Intermediate Certificate -
Kinnaird College For Women University
01-2011
Matriculation -
cambridge madrasa tul banat
01-2009
Skills
- Clinical assessment
- Diagnostic interpretation
- Emergency management
- Patient management
- Bedside procedures
- Patient counseling
- Medical documentation
- Chronic disease management
- Preventive healthcare
- Time management
References
Available upon request.
Certifications And Cpd
- Certificate of Excellence for COVID-19 Services, CMH LMC & IOD
- COVID-19 Training, UHS Lahore, 2 CME Hours
- Online COVID-19 Training, Jinnah Sindh Medical University
- BLS AHA, 2025
- LMS Training & Online Teaching, National University of Medical Sciences
Research And Publications
Analysis of Relationship of Compliance to BP Control in Hypertensive Patients of Coronary Heart Disease and Awareness About Significance of Compliance to Treatment, Indo Am. J. P. Sci, 2019, 06, 09, 3rd Author
Timeline
Postgraduate Resident – Pulmonology
Services Hospital Lahore
08.2024 - Current
MRCGP INT Trainee
Indus College of Family Physicians and Public Health
07.2022 - 04.2024
Short Term COVID Consultant
Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Centre
05.2020 - 03.2022
Anatomy Demonstrator
CMH Lahore Medical College and Institute of Dentistry
02.2020 - 03.2021
Family Medicine Practice
Shafiq Private Clinic
09.2019 - 09.2022
Medical Officer
Shafique Hospital
09.2019 - 02.2020
House Officer
Services Hospital Lahore
05.2018 - 05.2019
Electives
Punjab Institute of Cardiology
12.2016
OET -
MBBS -
Services Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS)
B.Sc -
Punjab University
Intermediate Certificate -
Kinnaird College For Women University
Matriculation -
cambridge madrasa tul banat