Zara Zarrar
Resident | Diagnostic Radiology
5-K Model Town, Lahore
Summary
A highly dedicated radiology resident with comprehensive expertise in interpreting imaging studies, assisting in interventional procedures, and contributing to research. Adept at delivering exceptional patient care and collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Radiology Resident
National Hospital and Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
- Preliminarily and independently reporting X-rays, CTs, and MRIs
- Conducting Ultrasounds
- Providing onsite on-call cover.
- Independent decision making regarding protocol for scans
- Assisting with interventional radiology procedures
- Collaborating with clinical teams
Medical Officer | Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute (PKLI) and Research Centre
- Assisted senior physicians during assessments, examinations and interventions.
- Mentored junior team members through hands-on training sessions, reinforcing key concepts and guiding their professional growth.
- Managed Floor, outdoor and ER patients
- Interpreted diagnostic test results and managed patients accordingly.
Demonstrator | Physiology
Lahore Medical and Dental College
Conducted physiology lectures and facilitated hands-on experiments for undergraduate medical students.
Locum Medical Officer | Nuclear Medicine
Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer and Research Centre
- Interpret and report nuclear medicine imaging studies, including PET/CT, SPECT/CT, and other diagnostic scans.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including radiologists, technologists, and nursing staff, for patient care.
- Explain nuclear medicine procedures to patients and address any concerns.
- Ensure patient safety during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Monitor patients for adverse reactions to radiopharmaceuticals and provide immediate care if necessary.
House Officer
Services Hospital Lahore
- Medicine
- Anesthesia
- Surgery
- Dermatology
Education
FCPS Part 1 - Diagnostic Radiology
CPSP
JCAT/MDMS - undefined
UHS
PLAB -
GMC
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) - undefined
Lahore Medical and Dental College
Skills
- Interpretation of X-rays, CT scans, MRIs
- Assisting in interventional radiology procedures
- IV Cannulation
- Venipuncture
- Intramuscular Injection
- NG Tube Insertion
- Paracentesis
- Proficient in Electronic Health Record Systems
- Computer skills including ppt, excel and word
- Leadership
- Decision-Making
- Interpersonal Skills
Electives
- Acute Medical Unit- Royal Bournemouth Hospital, University hospitals Dorset, UK
- Rotational Medicine- Milton keynes University Hospital, UK
Certification
General Medical Council Registration, UK
Research|Presentations|Audits|Posters
- A rare case of Left main coronary artery aneurysm, Oral Presentation, 5th Radiology Resident Forum Conference
- Insights into the Radiology Resident training programs and learning opportunities in Pakistan; A survey study, Poster, 5th International Radiology Residents Forum Conference & 40th Annual Radiological conference, Radiological Society of Pakistan (in collaboration with Royal College of Radiologists)
- A rare case of Primary B-Cell lymphoma involving the scalp, Poster, 5th International Radiology Residents Forum Conference & 40th Annual Radiological conference, Radiological Society of Pakistan (in collaboration with Royal College of Radiologists)
- A rare case of Left main coronary artery aneurysm, Poster, 40th Annual Radiological Conference by Radiological Society of Pakistan (in collaboration with Royal College of Radiologists)
- Incidental finding of a low flow peripheral vascular malformation in the gluteus minimus muscle, 40th Annual Radiological conference, Radiological Society of Pakistan (in collaboration with Royal College of Radiologists)
- Audit on CT KUB positioning in National Hospital and Medical Center, 39th Annual Radiological conference, Radiological Society of Pakistan (in collaboration with Royal College of Radiologists)
- Audit on Compliance with the policy of acceptable variation between prescribed dose and administered dose of 99mTC MDP for Bone, SKMH
- Awareness of 4th Year MBBS Students about Sexually Transmitted Diseases study; a cross-sectional study, LMDC
References
Provided on request
Timeline
Radiology Resident
National Hospital and Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
JCAT/MDMS - undefined
UHS
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) - undefined
Lahore Medical and Dental College
Medical Officer | Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute (PKLI) and Research Centre
Demonstrator | Physiology
Lahore Medical and Dental College
Locum Medical Officer | Nuclear Medicine
Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer and Research Centre
House Officer
Services Hospital Lahore
FCPS Part 1 - Diagnostic Radiology
CPSP
PLAB -
GMC
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