Syed Imtiaz Akhtar
Bahawalpur
Summary
Qualified, seasoned Psychiatrist adept at treating patients with diverse
conditions, including Neurotic and Psychotic disorders. Well-rounded
and culturally sensitive with commitment to providing first-rate
emotional support to patients and family members. In-depth knowledge
of varied conditions and treatment plans. Specialties include Affective
disorders and psychiatric aspects and sequelae of Epilepsy. A passionate
teacher ever eager to transmit knowledge and professional skills to
future mind healers
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Consultant Psychiatrist
Eradah (Alamal) Complex for Mental Health Ministry of Health KSA
Dammam
02.2011 - 10.2021
Eradah (Alamal) Complex for Mental Health, Dammam is a 230 bedded tertiary care hospital for Adult Psychiatric and Drug addiction treatment and training institution.
Clinical & Teaching work
- Consultation,Treatment and management of in-patients and out-patients clinics.
- Outreach and tele-medicine psychiatric services
- Teaching and training of undergraduate and postgraduate students
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
King Edward Medical University
Lahore
08.2007 - 10.2010
King Edward Medical College, is one of the oldest medical institution in the south Asia, established in 1860, updated to an independent, degree-granting university in 2005. Mayo Hospital is the attached hospital, established in 1872. it includes one of the largest Psychiatry department of Pakistan. It consists of 60 bedded in-patients unit and a very busy out patients department. It includes beds for children and adolescents, old age and drug dependence units.
Teaching and Clinical Work
- Teaching of undergraduate and post graduate students of various diploma courses for doctors, nurses, psychologists and social workers.
- Conducted clinical simulations and provided feedback for each individual student
- Evaluated students' competencies through written assignments and examinations
- Delivered individualized instruction on observation, assessment, decision-making and patient health teaching
- Research and Audit Activities
- Run induction courses for new trainees
- Consultation,Treatment and management of inpatient and outpatients clinics.
Consultant Psychiatrist
Punjab Institute of Mental Health
Lahore
06.2003 - 08.2007
It is a 600 bedded tertiary care hospital for Psychiatric and Drug addiction treatment and training institution in adult Psychiatry
Clinical & Teaching Work
- Gathered and maintained patient information and social and medical history obtained from relatives, patients and other professionals
- Analyzed and evaluated patients' data and tests and examined findings to diagnose nature and extent of mental disorders
- Prescribed, directed and administered psychotherapeutic treatments or medications to treat various mental, behavioral and emotional disorders
- Delivered teaching and training of undergraduate and postgraduate students
Education
FCPS (Psychiatry) - Psychiatric Medicine
11.2001
MBBS - Medicine & Surgery (Basic Qualification)
10.1989
Bachelor of Science - Physiology, Anatomy And Biochemistry
1988
F. Sc (Faculty of Science) Intermediate - Physics, Chemistry And Biology
1983
Secondary School Certificate - Physics, Chemistry, Biology And Mathematics
1980
Skills
- Psychiatric evaluation, history and information collection
- Mental Status Examination
- Suicide Risk Assessment and Prevention
- Therapeutic Counseling
- Electro Convulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Tele medicine and out-reach psychiatric service planning and implementation
- Teamwork, Planning, coordination and Collaboration
- Psychiatric Consultations and Medication Prescribing
- Community Mental Health Programs
- Drug Addiction Treatment and Prevention
Affiliations
- Institute of Psychiatry, WHO Collaborating Center in Mental Health Research & Training, Rawalpindi Medical College, Rawalpindi. Pakistan . Worked in this prestigious state of the art training institute in Pakistan as Post-graduate Trainee/ Resident from 28 Jul 1996 to 27 Nov 1999 i.e. for more than three years. I got training from eminent teachers in Psychiatry, Prof. Dr. Fareed A Minhas, Prof. Dr. Khalid Saeed and my worthy supervisor Prof. Malik H Mubbashar, SI, HI.
- PMC (Pakistan Medical Commission) Valid registration
- SCFHS (Saudi Commission For Health Specialities). Registration from 2011 to 2021.
- Pakistan Psychiatric Society (PPS) Life membership.
Languages
Urdu
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Arabic
Upper intermediate
B2
Timeline
Consultant Psychiatrist - Eradah (Alamal) Complex for Mental Health Ministry of Health KSA
02.2011 - 10.2021
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry - King Edward Medical University
08.2007 - 10.2010
Consultant Psychiatrist - Punjab Institute of Mental Health
06.2003 - 08.2007
College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan - FCPS (Psychiatry), Psychiatric Medicine
Quaid-e-Azam Medical College Islamia University - MBBS, Medicine & Surgery (Basic Qualification)
Islamia University Bahawalpur - Bachelor of Science, Physiology, Anatomy And Biochemistry
Govt. College Board of Int. & Sec. Education - F. Sc (Faculty of Science) Intermediate , Physics, Chemistry And Biology
High School Board of Int. & Sec. Education - Secondary School Certificate, Physics, Chemistry, Biology And Mathematics
Bio data
Date of birth: January 1,1965
Place of Birth: Bahawalpur, Pakistan
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Nationality: Pakistani
Bio data
Date of birth: January 1,1965
Place of Birth: Bahawalpur, Pakistan
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Nationality: Pakistani
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