Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Procedures Performed
Workshops and Conferences
Languages
Hobbies and Activities
Volunteering
Timeline
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Zarmina Ali

Zarmina Ali

Karachi,

Summary

Highly-motivated graduate IMG from Pakistan with desire to take on new challenges. Seeking an observer-ship in Internal Medicine to gain clinical experience and pursue residency in the US. Aiming to enhance both my knowledge and clinical skills in a diverse set-up. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and good interpersonal skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Intern/House Officer

Abbasi Shaheed Hospital
Karachi
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • I worked as an Intern/House-officer for three months in General Surgery and three months in ENT.
  • Took active part in patient history taking, physical examination and diagnosis under supervision of attending physician.
  • Observed and assisted different surgical cases like appendectomy, cholecystectomy, herniorrhaphy and septoplasty.
  • Provided assistance with minor surgical procedures such as suturing of wounds and debridement.

Medical Intern/House Officer

Abbasi Shaheed Hospital
Karachi
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • I worked as an Intern/House-officer for three months in General Medicine and three months in Neurology.
  • My duties involved taking detailed history, performing all relevant examinations, formulating differential diagnosis
  • Planning appropriate patient management, including investigations and treatment plan.
  • Organized medical records and documents for review by the attending physician.
  • Educated patients on preventive care measures, nutrition, and lifestyle modifications as required.
  • Performed and assisted different medical procedures under supervision.

Hands-On Clinical Extern

Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre
Karachi
11.2019 - 11.2019
  • 2 weeks of clinical electives in Internal Medicine at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Posted in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Rheumatology.
  • Focused on both inpatient and outpatient management and clinical rounds under shadowing of physicians and residents.
  • Assisted in blood sampling and urinary cathertization.

Education

MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

Bahria University Medical And Dental College
Karachi, Pakistan
12-2022

Skills

  • Patient Assessment and Vitals
  • History taking
  • Physical examination
  • Differential diagnosis
  • Labs interpretation
  • Medical Procedure Assistance
  • Patient Education
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Patient Communication
  • Avid and passionate learner
  • Leader and team player
  • Keen observer
  • Attention to detail
  • Multi lingual

Procedures Performed

  • Blood Sampling
  • IV Cannulation
  • Nasogastric Tube Insertion
  • Urinary Catheter Insertion
  • Wound Suturing
  • Wound Debridement

Workshops and Conferences

  • First Aid Workshop by First Response Initiative Pakistan (FRIP), 2022
  • 5th AKU Surgical Annual Trauma Conference, Karachi, Pakistan, 02/2020

Languages

Urdu
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindko
Advanced (C1)
C1
Pushto
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Hobbies and Activities

  • Cricket

Cricket enthusiast who follows national and international matches. I keep statistical record and read cricket books.

  • Travel Vlogs
    Vlogs exploring new destinations, unique cultures, diverse cuisines, interactions with locals and thrilling adventures.
  • Journaling
    I write motivational quotes and maintain a gratitude diary.
  • Geography
    Online geography quizzes based on countries and their capitals.

Volunteering

  • Blood donations

Timeline

Medical Intern/House Officer

Abbasi Shaheed Hospital
07.2023 - 01.2024

Medical Intern/House Officer

Abbasi Shaheed Hospital
01.2023 - 01.2024

Hands-On Clinical Extern

Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre
11.2019 - 11.2019

MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

Bahria University Medical And Dental College
Zarmina Ali