Maria Niaz Khan
Resident Surgeon
Summary
Aspiring plastic surgeon dedicated to combining surgical precision with aesthetic artistry. Eager to leverage a comprehensive medical background and passion for enhancing patient lives through reconstructive and cosmetic procedures. Committed to advancing skills in a dynamic residency program while contributing to patient-centered, innovative surgical care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
15
15
Certifications
Work History
General Surgery Resident
Federal Government Polyclinic (PGMI)
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Assisted open and minimally invasive surgeries.
- Performed surgeries on high-risk patients closely adhering to proper safety protocols and guidelines.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and adherence to treatment plans.
- Acted as a key member of trauma teams, providing timely and effective emergency surgical interventions for critically injured patients.
- Managed pre-operative assessments efficiently, ensuring safe patient preparation before surgery.
- Performed regular rounds to check on patients following surgery.
- Conducted thorough post-operative follow-ups with patients, monitoring their progress after surgery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient treatment plans, leading to improved outcomes.
- Provided education to medical students and junior residents, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Contributed to quality improvement initiatives within the department.
- Presented cases at morbidity and mortality conferences, facilitating discussions on best practices and areas for improvement.
Observer
Department of Plastic Surgery, Fauji Foundation Hospital
08.2025 - 09.2025
- Attended outpatient clinics to observe and participate in patient evaluation, surgical planning and post-operative follow-up care
- Assisted in reconstructive and cosmetic procedures
- Assisted the department in an ongoing systematic review, gaining experience in research methodology
House Officer
Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS)
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Worked as a House Officer in Department of
- 1) Gastroenterology and Hepatology (3-months)
- 2) General Medicine (3-months)
- 3) General Surgery (3-months)
- 4) Plastic Surgery (3-months)
Intern
Maroof International Hospital
05.2018 - 06.2018
- Observed patient care in emergency department and developed appropriate skills to provide quality care.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS
Federal Medical And Dental College
04.2021
Higher Secondary School Certificate - FBISE
Fauji Foundation College For Girls
01.2015
Secondary School Certificate - FBISE
Fauji Foundation College For Girls
01.2013
Skills
- Wound Management
- Preoperative Evaluation and Surgical Planning
- Postoperative Care and Complication Management
- Follow-up Care
- Surgical Instrument Handling
- Critical Decision-Making
Professional Examinations
MRCS Part A, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd)
Intermediate Module (IMM), College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP)
Publications
Published Case Reports:
- Khan MN, Waqar M, Yousaf S, Imran A. Gastric volvulus and a myriad of anomalies: Asplenia, jejunal diverticulosis and absent colonic attachments: A rare case report. Turk J Surg. ;Epub ahead of print:-. doi:10.47717/turkjisurg.2025.2025-3-8.
- Khan MN, Waqar M, Humayun T, Sadiq A. Concurrent Presence of Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy, Acute Appendicitis, and Meckel's Diverticulum: A Rare Case Report. Journal of Microscopy and Ultrastructure.:10-4103.
Accepted/ forthcoming Case Reports:
- Morgagni Hernia: A Rare Cause of Intestinal Obstruction. Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan Case Reports.
- Beyond Acute Appendicitis: A Rare Case of Preoperative Diagnosis of Appendiceal Intussusception on Ultrasound Imaging. Journal of Islamic International Medical College.
Academic Activities
- Peer Reviewer
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Reviewed two case reports (2024-2025)
Turkish Journal of Surgery
Reviewed one case report (2025)
- Attended SURGICON, 2024
Certification
Introduction to Computer and Internet, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan (15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits)
Timeline
Observer
Department of Plastic Surgery, Fauji Foundation Hospital
08.2025 - 09.2025
Introduction to Computer and Internet, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan (15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits)
01-2025
Primary Surgical Skills, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan (15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits)
12-2024
Recognising and Managing Acute Limb Ischaemia to Reduce Disability- Global Vascular Surgery Webinar, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (1 CPD Hour)
12-2024
Communication Skills, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan (15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits)
11-2024
Sarcoma-Plastic Surgery Webinar, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (1 CPD Hour)
10-2024
Research Methodology, Biostatistics and Dissertation Writing, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan (15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits)
09-2024
Congenital Hands-Plastic Surgery Webinar, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (1 CPD Hour)
09-2024
Mesenteric Ischaemia-Joint Specialty Working for Vascular Surgeons Webinar, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (1 CPD Hour)
09-2024
Mycetoma: Training of Health Workers at National and District Levels on Skin-NTDS, World Health Organisation
09-2024
Surgical Site Infections, Health Emergencies Programme, World Health Organisation
09-2024
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Prevention and Control, Health Emergencies Programme, World Health Organisation
09-2024
Basic Life Support, American Heart Association
05-2024
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Life Savers Foundation, Pakistan
04-2024
Safe Blood Transfusion Webinar, Aga Khan University, Karachi (1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit)
03-2024
General Surgery Resident
Federal Government Polyclinic (PGMI)
01.2023 - 01.2025
House Officer
Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS)
05.2021 - 05.2022
Intern
Maroof International Hospital
05.2018 - 06.2018
Certificate of Participation, Seminar on Haemovigilance and Blood Safety, Safe Blood Transfusion Programme, Government of Pakistan
04-2016
Higher Secondary School Certificate - FBISE
Fauji Foundation College For Girls
Secondary School Certificate - FBISE
Fauji Foundation College For Girls
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS
Federal Medical And Dental College
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