DR.

SUMIA BASHIR (IMC REG # 518834)

RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS:
Passport: Valid up to 2034
LODHRAN - PUNJAB Current Location: – Punjab – Pakistan
PAKISTAN Nationality: Pakistani
Cellphone: +92 335 1078493
Email: [email protected]

CERTIFIED WITH PAKISTAN MEDICAL & DENTAL COUNCIL & IRISH MEDICAL COUNCIL
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
 Obtain an opportunity that challenges my experience & expertise in order to enhance my
professional development & personal growth
EMPLOYMENT:
DISTRICT HEAD QUARTER HOSPITAL LODHRAN PAKISTAN

EMERGENCY MEDICAL OFFICER – {Apr 2020 to till date}

In my role as a Medical Officer (SHO level) in the ED, I am responsible for providing acute care to
patients presenting with a wide range of medical emergencies. I also did an Audit on “Timely Giving
Sepsis-6 protocols in Septic Patients.” My key responsibilities here include:
 Conducting thorough patient assessments, including history taking and physical examinations.
 Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests to determine the appropriate treatment plans.
 Managing acute medical, surgical, and trauma cases in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
 Performing a variety of emergency procedures such as central line insertions, nerve blocks and
chest tube placements.
 Ensuring effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to provide
high-quality care.
 Participating in departmental audits, case reviews, and quality improvement initiatives to
enhance patient safety and outcomes.
 Supervising and mentoring junior medical staff and medical students to support their
professional development.
 Facilitating patient referrals to specialists when necessary.

My tenure at DISTRICT HEAD QUARTER HOSPITAL LODHRAN has allowed me to develop strong
clinical skills, particularly in emergency medicine, and to contribute to the efficient operation of a
busy emergency department.

MEDICAL OFFICER GENERAL MEDICINE – {Apr 2019 to Mar 2020}

In Medical ward my standard duties and responsibilities include, as directed by the Consultant

 Participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary team in the provision of medical care to patients;

 Diagnose and treat patients;
 Ensure that duties and functions are undertaken in a manner that prioritises the safety and
wellbeing of patients;
 Assess patients on admission and/or discharge as required and write detailed reports in the case
notes;
⦁ order and interpret diagnostic tests;
⦁ initiate and monitor treatment;
⦁ communicate effectively with patients and clients;
⦁ Attend clinics and participate in relevant meetings, case conferences and ward rounds; followed
by documentation of findings on each patient’s chart; follow through with actions arising from
the round;

 Represent the department / profession / team at meetings and conferences as appropriate

 Further progress knowledge of diagnosis and management;
 Participate in multi-disciplinary clinical audit and proactive risk management and
 Facilitate production of all data / information for same;
 Co-operate with investigations, enquiries or audit relating to the provision of health services;
 Maintain professional standards in relation to confidentiality
 Seek advice and assistance from the Consultant with any assigned cases or issues that prove to
be beyond the scope of my professional competence in line with principles of best practice
and clinical governance;
 Engage in technological developments as they apply to the patient and service administration
 Cover for occasional unplanned absence of colleagues;
 Perform other duties as required by the supervising Consultant

WOMEN MEDICAL OFFICER GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRIC {Apr 2018 to Mar 2019}
As a dedicated Medical Officer (SHO Equivalent) at DISTRICT HEAD QUARTER HOSPITAL LODHRAN,
I specialized in the Gynecology and Obstetrics department. My role involved comprehensive patient
care, ranging from outpatient assessments and prescription management to active participation in
inpatient settings, including surgical procedures such as cesarean sections. Through my commitment
to thorough assessments, precise documentation, and collaboration with senior healthcare
professionals, I ensured the delivery of high-quality healthcare services to our patients.

 Conducting thorough assessment of patients in outfoor setting, getting vital medical information and
providing valuable feedback to senior medical staff
 prescribing medications and necessary investigations for careful analysis of patient’s condition
 I meticulously completed paperwork related to patient admissions, treatment and progress.
 I actively participated in ward rounds, collaborating with senior medical staff to assess patients
progress and address their evolving medical needs. During these rounds, I diligently followed thr
orders given by seniors.
 Assisting in caesarean sections under the guidance of experienced consultants. I played a crucial role
in these surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment, providing necessary instruments and
 supporting the medical team to ensure the safety and well-being of both the mother and the newborn.

SHIFA INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL ISLAMABAD EMERGENCY MEDICAL

OFFICER
{Oct 2017 to Mar 2018}
 Responsible for providing immediate medical care to patients who arrive at the hospital with acute
injuries or medical emergencies.
 Assess and stabilize patients, ensuring their vital signs are stable and providing immediate
interventions as required. Informing change in health condition of patient to consultants.
 Perform various medical procedures such as suturing wounds, administering intravenous fluids and
medications, conducting basic resuscitation techniques, and stabilizing fractures or dislocations.
 Collaborate with consultants and nursing staff in patient care delivery.
OBSERVER SHIP
DISTRICT HEADQUARTER HOSPITAL LODHRAN PAKISTAN
OBSERVER SHIP - EMERGENCY MEDICINE
{Aug-2017 to Sep-2017}
 Physical examinations/ Analysis o f patient test results/ Participating in counselling of patients.
 Observing consultations /Taking patient histories.
 Observing surgery. / Make proper round with Physician & assessing the patient.
 Provide feedback on patient care to senior consultants.
HOUSE JOB
House Officer (FY1 Equivalent) at Nishtar Hospital Multan During my tenure as a House Officer
(FY1 Equivalent) at Nishtar Hospital Multan, Punjab, Pakistan, I served as a vital member of the
medical team in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Working in a tertiary care hospital, I
focused on delivering direct patient care within my competence limits while prioritizing patient-
centered care, safety, and collaboration with senior colleagues. My rotations in various specialties
allowed me to gain valuable experience in General Medicine, General Surgery, Pulmonology, and
Plastic Surgery and burns, where I actively participated in emergency and elective admissions,
medical procedures, and comprehensive patient management.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Emergency and Elective Admissions:
I managed both emergency and elective admissions, admitting patients to the wards based on
consultants' advice. Collaborating closely with senior colleagues and on-call consultants, I
ensured timely and appropriate patient care.

Comprehensive Patient Assessment and Documentation:

I conducted detailed patient histories, assessments, and examinations, documenting relevant
information and reporting to seniors. This meticulous approach was essential in determining
appropriate treatment plans and ensuring accurate communication within the medical team.

Medical Procedures and Surgical Assistance:

I performed practical procedures under supervision and independently, including digital rectal
examinations, wound management, stoma care, and urethral catheterization. Additionally, I
observed and assisted in various surgeries, ensuring post-operative care and wound
management.

Administrative Duties and Patient Counseling:

I fulfilled administrative responsibilities, including filling drug charts, preparing operation
theatre lists, and preparing patient discharge summaries. I also counseled patients and their attendants
about home management and arranged follow-up appointments, ensuring their smooth transition
from hospital care.

Teaching and Collaboration:

I actively engaged in teaching medical students during their ward rotations, sharing my
knowledge and experiences. Additionally, I attended regular ward meetings, actively contributing
to the improvement of patient care through collaborative efforts with the medical team.
Through these diverse experiences and responsibilities, I honed my skills, ensured high-quality
patient care, and actively contributed to the multidisciplinary medical team at Nishtar Hospital
Multan.
 Specialized Rotations:
{Aug 2016 to Aug 2017}
CHEST MEDICINE UNIT {RESPIRATORY MEDICINE}
{16-May-2016 to 15-Aug-2017}
 Interpreted blood tests and ordered necessary scans or X-rays.
 Consulted with seniors regarding diagnosis and management.
 Admitted patients to wards after proper emergency management.
MEDICINE UNIT
{15-Feb-2017 to 11-May-2017]
 Interpreted blood tests and ordered necessary scans or X-rays.
 Consulted with seniors regarding diagnosis and management.
 Admitted patients to wards after proper emergency management.
SURGICAL UNIT
{12-Nov-2016 to 11-Feb-2016}
 Managed trauma patients with multisystem injuries in surgical emergencies.
 Explained procedures to patients and their attendants.
 Conducted pre-op assessments, ensuring fitness for anesthesia and surgery.
OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY
{12-Aug-2016 to11-Nov-2016}
 Managed inpatient and outpatient departments, antetal patients, postnatal patients and gynae
patients
 Assisted and observed in various surgical procedures including cesarean section, episioty stiching,
IUCD placement etc.

OBSERVER SHIP
GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS
{May 2016 to Aug 2016}
 Educating patients on reproductive health issues and disease prevention.
 Explaining test results, diagnoses, and treatment options to patients.
 Recording and updating patients' medical histories.
 Performing annual & regular examinations on patients to diagnose various gynecological
conditions.

GENERAL / EMERGENCY MEDICINE SKILLS:

 Management of medical and trauma emergencies (ACS, CVA, Respiratory Failure, Drug Overdoses,
Shock, Sepsis, and DKA)
 IV cannulation (Adults, Paediatric Patients, and Neonates)
 Central arterial and venous catheter placement under assessment
 Lumbar puncture
 Fundoscopy and otoscopy
 Interpreting ECG’s and X-rays and Biochemistry (Arterial Blood Gas and Formal blood Results)
 Thoracocentesis and abdominal paracentesis
 Intercostal drain insertion and management of a pneumothorax and/or haemothorax
 Airway management: Basic manoeuvres, simple airway devices, and supraglottic devices
 Performance of rapid sequence induction in the emergency setting
 Use of vasopressors and inotropic support in the emergency setting
 Managing critically ill ventilated patients in the emergency setting
 Ventilator settings for non-invasive oxygenation (Adults and Children)
 BLS and ACLS for adults, obstetric, paediatric, and neonatal patients
 Defibrillation and cardioversion
 Insertion of nasogastric tubes and urinary catheters
SURGICAL SKILLS:
 Suturing skills (superficial and deep lacerations)
 Applying splints or Plaster of Paris for fractures or sprains
 Reduction of dislocated joints under procedural sedation (shoulder, hip, knees, elbows, fingers, toes,
etc.)
 Closed reduction of fractures under procedural sedation
 Incision and drainage of abscesses
 Debridement of wounds (bedsores, burn wounds)

PERSONAL SKILLS
  Teaching Experience: Throughout my clinical experience, I have actively engaged in teaching and
mentoring juniors’ colleagues, Nursing and paramedical staff and medical students, covering a range
of topics including but not limited to Guillain-Barre syndrome, MI, stroke, and various medical
conditions.

Management and Leadership:

 I demonstrated strong management and leadership skills. I took the initiative to raise awareness
among general public, particularly focusing on women, about breast cancer. Through engaging talks
and demonstrations, I educated women the importance of self-examination techniques.

 Team working experience. During my house and tenure as medical officer, I actively collaborated as a
dedicated member of the healthcare team, working alongside doctors, nursing staff, healthcare
assistants, physiotherapists and technicians. I embraced the diversity of skills and experiences within
the team, all unified in our shared commitment to delivering the highest standard of patient care.

Motivation, Initiative, and Enthusiasm:

 I possess clear medium- and long-term goals within the field of Medicine. I am eager to contribute
positively byeveraging my proactive approach and willingness to learn.

Exceptional Communication skills.

 My excellent verbal and written communication skills, coupled with active participation in clinical
audit, underscore my commitment to maintain high standards in patient care.

EDUCATIONAL TIMELINE
 PLAB I - (PROFESSIONAL & LINGUISTIC ASSESSMENTS BOARD) - GMC
 GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL UNITED KINGDOM
 {2024}

 ACLS ADVANCE CARDIOVASCULAR LIVE SUPPORT

 AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
 {2024}

 OCCUPATIONAL ENGLISH TEST (OET)

 THE OET CENTER,
 {2023}

 M.B.B.S BACHELOR’S OF MEDICINE & BACHELORS OF SURGERY

 UNIVERSITY OF HEATH SCIENCES LAHORE
 {2021}

MEDICAL REGISTRATIONS
 Registered Medical Practitioner fully certified with PAKISTAN MEDICAL & DENTAL
COUNCIL Registration# 85600-P
 Registered Medical Practitioner fully certified with IRISH MEDICAL COUNCIL(IMC)
Registration# 518834
Research & Publications
 An Analysis of the Disinfection Supply Center's Management of Surgical Reuse Tool Cleaning as It Relates
to Continuous Quality Improvement.

 Journal of Clinical and Academic Surgery – Published: March 12, 2025

 https://www.jcases.org/abstract/an-analysis-of-the-disinfection-supply-centers-management-of-
surgical-reuse-tool-cleaning-as-it-relates-to-continuous-quality-improvement
REFERENCES
 Dr. Mirza Imran Mughal
 Designation: Consultant physician
 Phone: +92 332 6355273
 Email: [email protected]

 Dr. Arshad Abbas

 Designation: Consultant Surgeon
 Phone: +92 300 4455969
 Email: [email protected]