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Zainab Abid

Zainab Abid

Karachi

Summary

Seeking a challenging role as a Resident Physician – Pediatrics in a recognized healthcare setup, where I can contribute my skills in diagnosis, treatment, and preventive care of pediatric patients, collaborate with senior consultants, and further refine my expertise through evidence-based clinical practice and research.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Shift Medical Officer, Pediatrics

Imam Clinic
Karachi, Pakistan
03.2025 - Current
  • Senior Shift ift Medical Officer (SMO) in Pediatrics is responsible for overseeing pediatric patient care during assigned shifts, ensuring high standards of medical practice, patient safety, and timely decision-making. The role involves supervising junior medical officers, coordinating with nursing and support staff, managing emergencies, and supporting pediatric consultants in delivering comprehensive care to neonates, infants, children, and adolescents

Medical Officer Pediatrics

Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi
Karachi, Pakistan
12.2023 - 02.2025
  • Managed active neonatal and pediatric emergencies with independent decision-making.
  • Conducted routine rounds and resolved issues for admitted patients.
  • Communicated patient prognosis, management updates, and investigative findings to consultants.
  • Counseled attendants on treatment plans, investigations, and disease prognoses.
  • Oversaw outpatient services, ensuring comprehensive care delivery.
  • Performed CPR, intubation, and NRP as required in critical situations.
  • Provided immediate care for neonates received from operation theater and labor room, reviewing maternal history thoroughly.
  • Actively contributed to research projects within the department.

Reliever Shift Medical Officer, Pediatrics

Imam Clinic
Karachi, Pakistan
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Job responsibility includes
  • Perform rotational duties in absence on fixed doctor.
  • Lead the floor and supervise on duty junior doctor in managing critical patients on ward
  • Manage pediatric emergencies and out patient service
  • Manage neonatal intensive care unit and provide immediate care and treatment to in-patient and out-patient neonates
  • Manage ventilator settings and perform chest tube insertion and intubation.

Research Associate in Department of Surgery

Agha Khan University Hospital Karachi
Karachi
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Job responsibility includes
  • Patient Recruitment
  • Data Collection
  • Patient outcome assessment
  • Data entry, analysis & management
  • Timely study progress and feedback reports writing
  • Coordinate with investigators for study updates
  • Manuscript writing highlight potential areas of improvement in patient care
  • Preparing presentations and literature review
  • Data cleaning and ERC submission, Requesting ERC extension
  • One extramural grant writing and submission within one year time
  • Participation in international conference abstracts, study monitoring.

Senior Shift Medical, Pediatrics

Imam Clinic
Karachi, Pakistan
05.2022 - 04.2023

Provided timely assessments, diagnoses, and management of pediatric and neonatal patients.

Managed pediatric emergencies and resuscitations in ER, ICU, and wards.

Supervised junior doctors and interns to improve clinical skills and knowledge.

Ensured accurate documentation and communication with families for effective care.

Collaborated with consultants, nurses, and allied health staff to enhance patient outcomes.

Maintained hospital protocols and safety measures to uphold quality standards.

Resident Medical Officer

AI Rayaz Hospital Karachi
Karachi, Pakistan
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Conducted OPDS and managed inpatient care, including HDU and ward setups for emergency patients.
  • Worked in Accident and Emergency Department, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
  • Managed operations in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit to support critical cases.

Consultant OPD Assisstant

Remedial Hospital Karachi
Karachi, Pakistan
03.2021 - 02.2022
  • Facilitated patient flow in outpatient department (OPD) by managing records and delivering administrative and clinical support to enhance OPD services

House Officer

Abbasi Shaheed Hospital Karachi
Karachi
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • 3 MONTHS GENERAL MEDICINE under supervision of Prof.Dr Qaiser Jamal ( (MBBS, FCPS, FRCP, Head of Department of Medicine and Allied Abbasi Shaheed Hospital).
  • 1 MONTH DERMATOLOGY (with Medicine) under supervision of Dr Samreen Akbar ( MBBS, MCPS, Member of American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine, Senior Medical Officer Abbasi Shaheed Hospital).
  • 3 MONTHS PAEDIATRICS under supervision of Prof. Dr Sultan Mustafa( MBBS, DCH, MCPS, FCPS, Head of department of Pediatric Medicine Abbasi Shaheed Hospital)
  • 3 MONTHS GENERAL SURGERY under supervision of Prof. Dr Raheel Mahmood Ur Rehman ( MBBS, FRCS, Head Of department Surgery and Allied Abbasi Shaheed Hospital)
  • 1 MONTH ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY (with General Surgery) under supervision of Dr Muhammad Irfan Khan ( Incharge of Department of Accident and Emergency Abbasi Shaheed Hospital)
  • 3 MONTHS GYNAECOLOGY under supervision of Prof. Dr Rubina Tahir (MBBS, FCPS, Head of Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics Abbasi Shaheed Hospital)

Education

National licensing Exam -

Pakistan Medical Council
12.2021

Bachelors in Medicine and Bachelors in Surgery (MBBS) -

Karachi Medical and Dental College (KMDC)
Karachi
01.2020

Intermediate in Pre-Medical - undefined

St. Joseph’s College for Women
01.2014

Matriculation - undefined

Metropolis School for Girls
01.2012

Skills

    Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – trained under the American Board of Cardiology

    Proficient in CPR and airway management (including intubations)

    Skilled in handling pediatric and neonatal emergencies

    Experienced in clinical research and statistical analysis

    Competent in SPSS and PSPP software

Certification

  • 23rd NATIONAL PSYCHIATRIC CONFERENCE | PAKISTAN PSYCHIATRIC SOCIETY
  • Attended workshop on the topic of Research between 20th September,2019 to 22nd September,2019 managed by Prof. Mian Mukhtar Ul Haq Azeemi , Prof. Dr Saeed Farooq , Prof. Dr Muhammad Irfan at Serena Hotel, SWAT
  • BREAST CANCER AWARENESS | CANCER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL
  • 19th October,2019 under Dr Lubna Saleem ( consultant Medical Oncologist), Dr Muhammad Nadeem( consultant Hematologist), Dr Abid Jamal ( General and Cancer Surgeon) at Cancer Foundation Hospital.
  • ALIVE SEPSIS COURSE | European Society of Intensive Care Medicine ( ESICM)
  • 18th and 19th of November,2019 under Dr Aneela Altaf, Dr Mervyn Mer (South Africa), Dr Saleemullah khan, Dr Martin Dunser ( Austria) at Karachi Medical And Dental College and Abbasi Shaheed Hospital.
  • CRITICAL CARE COURSE FOR COVID-19| AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
  • Attended webinar between 5th May,2020 till 14th May,2020 under Dr Natasha Ali, Dr Muhammad Shoaib, Dr Asad Latif, Dr Ambreen Sabeen, Dr Farjad Sultan.
  • RECENT UPDATES ON ALLERGIC RHINITIS| PAKISTAN ISLAMIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
  • Attended Webinar on 25th August,2021 under Dr Atif Hafeez Siddiqui, Dr Khubaib Shahid.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider – Certified by American Heart Association (AHA) – Expiry [MAY, 2026]
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider – Certified by American Heart Association (AHA) – Expiry [DECEMBER, 2026]

Publications

  • Prevalence of Depression and its Association with Cigarette Smoking among Undergraduate Students; A Cross-Sectional Study from Karachi
  • Published in Journal of Medical Research and Health Sciences on 13th February,2022
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.52845/JMRHS/2022-5-2-4
  • JMRHS 5 (2), 1786-1790 (2022)

Training

  • CITI (Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative ) Program
  • GCP-Social and Behavioral Research Best Practices for Clinical Research
  • Record ID 49866828
  • Validity 2025-06-29
  • NIDA Clinical Trials Network
  • CTN Expiration Date 2025-07-03
  • COURSE on SPSS from 2nd September,2021-18th September,2021
  • SPSS for Beginners” with an independent online platform under the name of Research Got Easy. Following aspects of SPSS were covered in the course;
  • Understanding the interface of SPSS for Variable Sheet and Data Sheet generation.
  • Descriptive analysis of quantitative variables.
  • Basic inferential analysis using tests of significance (Student’s T test, One Way ANOVA, Paired Samples T test and Chi Square Test)
  • Manuscript writing workshop from Aga Khan University Hospital 21 November, 2022- 30 November, 2022
  • Basics of research and satistical Analysis From 25th till 26th of April, 2025 by IMG research Corner

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Urdu
Advanced (C1)

Additional Information

Mumaris

Profile Number: 25785006

Eligibility number: 250013826076

Eligibility expiry date: 25/05/2026

DataFlow Case Reference: S003-2502-2333783

Married

DOB: 23 November, 1996

Timeline

Senior Shift Medical Officer, Pediatrics

Imam Clinic
03.2025 - Current

Medical Officer Pediatrics

Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi
12.2023 - 02.2025

Reliever Shift Medical Officer, Pediatrics

Imam Clinic
08.2023 - 01.2024

Research Associate in Department of Surgery

Agha Khan University Hospital Karachi
06.2023 - 09.2023

Senior Shift Medical, Pediatrics

Imam Clinic
05.2022 - 04.2023

Resident Medical Officer

AI Rayaz Hospital Karachi
03.2022 - 05.2022

Consultant OPD Assisstant

Remedial Hospital Karachi
03.2021 - 02.2022

House Officer

Abbasi Shaheed Hospital Karachi
02.2021 - 02.2022

Intermediate in Pre-Medical - undefined

St. Joseph’s College for Women

Matriculation - undefined

Metropolis School for Girls

National licensing Exam -

Pakistan Medical Council

Bachelors in Medicine and Bachelors in Surgery (MBBS) -

Karachi Medical and Dental College (KMDC)
Zainab Abid