Overview
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Samia Dawach

Karachi

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lecturer, Biochemistry

Sir Syed College of Medical sciences
Karachi
01.2025 - Current
  • Conducted lectures, tutorials, laboratory demonstrations, and OSPE's for students.

Lecturer, Physiology

Ziauddin University
Karachi
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Conducted lectures, tutorials, laboratory demonstrations, and PBLs for students.
  • Attended conferences, workshops and seminars
  • Evaluated student assignments and provided constructive feedback regularly.

Medical Officer

Bayview Hospital Karachi
Karachi
12.2022 - 01.2023
  • Managed Patients in the ER/Floors.
  • Managed Patients related to medicine and surgery independently and under supervision.

Medical Officer

Hamdard university hospital
Karachi
04.2022 - 12.2022
  • Managed patients in the ward/floors related to medicine, surgery, and ENT.
  • Provided emergency medical care, including Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS), as needed.
  • Reviewed lab results and diagnostic images to evaluate patient conditions.
  • Developed treatment plans for patients based on their individual needs and goals.

Clinical Observer, Nephrology department

Jackson Memorial Hospital
Miami, Florida
11.2022 - 11.2022
  • Actively observed and rotated with Fellows and Attendings
  • Discussed multiple cases with senior faculty members
  • Participated in case conferences

Telehealth Rotation

Rush University Medical Centre
Chicago
06.2020 - 07.2020
  • Participated in internal medicine telehealth rotation guided by Dr. Cedric Coleman.

Research Associate, Paediatrics

Aga Khan University
Karachi
11.2016 - 03.2017
  • Collected data from two hospital settings.
  • Used thermal imaging on pneumonia patients.
  • Assisted in data collection, analysis and input.

House Officer

Civil Hospital
Karachi
11.2014 - 10.2015
  • Rotated in the Medicine, Nephrology, Surgery, and Ophthalmology departments.
  • Assessed health status through history-taking, physical examination, and other diagnostic tests.
  • Reviewed lab results and diagnostic images to evaluate patient conditions.
  • Performed I.V., CVP line, NG tube, catheters, daily wound dressing, stitching, operated ventilators, femoral line, slit-lamp examination, and biometry independently and under supervision.
  • Assisted in procedures such as laparotomy, hernia repairs, fibroadenoma excisions, and breast cancer surgeries.
  • Assisted residents and fellows during the OPD setting.
  • Educated patients about preventive healthcare measures, such as vaccinations, diet, and exercise.

Medical Volunteer

HELP NGO
Karachi
05.2014 - 08.2014
  • Assisted senior doctors in providing services to an average of 30 patients on a daily basis.
  • Diagnosed patients with tuberculosis, malaria, and ear infections, and gave suitable treatments.
  • Visited local communities to give vaccinations to children as needed.

Education

Bachelors of Medicine and Bachelors of Surgery (MBBS) - Medicine

Bahria Medical And Dental College
Karachi, Sindh
05-2014

Skills

  • MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • PDF tools
  • Research methodology (Study Design, Data Collection)
  • Literature Review & Systematic Analysis
  • Medical writing and publication in journals
  • Statistical analysis (SPSS, STATA)
  • Emergency management
  • BLS certification
  • Teamwork
  • Patient & Family Counseling
  • Time Management & Decision-Making Under Pressure

Workshops

  • Providing care to the underserved and eliminating health disparities, 12/2020
  • Venous Thrombosis by Harvard Medical School, 11/2020
  • International forum on quality and safety in health care virtual workshop, 07/2020
  • Global Health horizons BMJ by Royal College of Physician, 12/2018

Projects

Mind and Works Project, Fight the taboo; fight Depression. A personal project to create awareness about depression. Empirical Study on Frequency and Factors involved in Sheesha Smoking among Youngsters in Karachi and its Effects

Timeline

Lecturer, Biochemistry

Sir Syed College of Medical sciences
01.2025 - Current

Lecturer, Physiology

Ziauddin University
03.2023 - 09.2023

Medical Officer

Bayview Hospital Karachi
12.2022 - 01.2023

Clinical Observer, Nephrology department

Jackson Memorial Hospital
11.2022 - 11.2022

Medical Officer

Hamdard university hospital
04.2022 - 12.2022

Telehealth Rotation

Rush University Medical Centre
06.2020 - 07.2020

Research Associate, Paediatrics

Aga Khan University
11.2016 - 03.2017

House Officer

Civil Hospital
11.2014 - 10.2015

Medical Volunteer

HELP NGO
05.2014 - 08.2014

Bachelors of Medicine and Bachelors of Surgery (MBBS) - Medicine

Bahria Medical And Dental College
Samia Dawach