Dr Hayder Algawwam, Consultant General Physician

Dr Hayder Algawwam

Consultant General Physician

Aspen medical international

Location
Iraq
Education
Master's degree, Medicine and Life Sciences
Experience
26 years, 10 Months

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Total years of experience :26 years, 10 Months

Consultant General Physician at Aspen medical international
  • South Sudan
  • My current job since November 2019

1-Meeting patients who visit medical practice clinic, making them feel comfortable and asking questions to determine the nature of their visit.
2-Conducting examinations and asking further questions to help diagnose their medical condition/or illness.
3-Ordering additional medical examinations where necessary, including blood tests, laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures to gain a precise diagnosis.
4-Referring patients to specialist doctors if they determine necessary.
5-Prescribing medication and correct dosage for patients.
6-Advising patients on diet, nutrition, exercise and other lifestyle habits to prevent or recover from illness.
7-Admission of patients to clinic inward where necessary.
8-Keeping detailed, up-to-date records of all patient treatments and follow up.
9-Keeping up to date with the latest medical treatments and medications relevant to general practice/primary healthcare.
10-Emergency room supervision.

Telemedicine General Physician at Mobihealth International
  • United Kingdom
  • My current job since June 2018

Part time telemedicine physician communicate with and treat patients via mediated communication, such as telephone calls, video chatting, or online chatting. Treatment of patients with non-emergency health conditions, also assisting patients with ongoing health issues this may include mental health counseling, managing prescription medications, pain management, and dealing with chronic health conditions and responsible for supervising junior medical personnel as a telemedicine physician.

Senior specialist physician at / Kirkuk health directorate/ chest & pulmonary diseases consultation clinic /MOH
  • Iraq - Kirkuk
  • May 2018 to November 2019

• Taking history, doing examination, request investigations and treatment for patients complaining from pulmonary symptoms who are referred from PHCCs, hospitals & private clinics.
• Supervise treatment of confirmed new & MDR TB patients with follow up according to DOTS strategy adopted by NTBP Iraq in collaboration with IOM.
• Supervise TB units in PHC districts.
• Participating in CME at clinic & Kirkuk health directorate.

General Physician at Emergency.it ONG Onlus
  • Iraq - Sulaymaniyah
  • October 2017 to May 2018

• Full time general & ER physician in PHC clinics in northern Iraq serving Syrian refugees and Iraqi IDPs.
• Basic general practice: physical examination, requesting investigations, diagnose & prescribe treatment according to Emergency. it guidelines and protocols in consultation room for outpatient and observation room for patients need temporary admission in collaboration with international supervisor physician.
• Assessment, diagnosis and provision of medical & surgical ER treatment.
• Chronic disease consultation room, one day/ week
• Referring patients to secondary hospitals & specialized centers
• Continuous medical education participation

General Physician at Med Air Africa
  • Liberia
  • March 2017 to October 2017

• Obtain history and perform physical examinations, Review Investigations, Diagnose and device a plan of treatment for each patient & Prescribe medications.
• Assessment, Diagnosis and Provision of Emergency treatment.
• First Aid Training.
• Maintaining accurate record keeping of Medication and Consumable Inventory.
• Assisting in planning of in-country medical evacuation, patient transfer and referrals.

Pain Management Physician at Dr.Abdullah Mohammad private clinic
  • Iraq - Kirkuk
  • June 2016 to March 2017

part time work (16 hour per week) in Dr. Abdullah Mohammed for ozone therapy/pain management private clinic; intra-articular, para spinal, intramuscular & subcutaneous medical ozone and PRP injections with rectal ozone therapy and topical ozone and PRP application (peripheral neuropathy, osteoarthritis, sport injuries (muscle, ligament & tendon injuries), backache, diabetic foot, autoimmune diseases).

Physician & Senior Specialist Physiologist at Ministry of health
  • Iraq - Hillah
  • January 2012 to June 2016

*Physician and Specialist Physiologist at Alexandriya General Hospital Treating out & in patients, supervision on Treadmill exercise ECG test and Hospital coordinator of Iraqi National Tuberculosis Program.
*Physician-Pulmonology and Specialist Physiologist (spirometry, 24 hr. ECG Holter and 24 hr. Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring) at my private medical clinic in Almusayyib city.

General Practitioner at Ministry of health Iraq
  • Iraq - Hillah
  • October 2003 to October 2009

*coordinator of Iraqi national program of tuberculosis & manager of tuberculosis unit in Almusayyib primary health care disrtict.
*manager of school health team in Almusayyib primary health care district. *superviser in vaccination program in Almusayyib primary health care district. *General practitioner & medical manager of Alrahma private medical centre in Almusayyib city (Jan 2004 - Nov. 2011).

House Officer, Senior House Officer & GP at ministry of defense
  • Iraq - Kirkuk
  • December 1994 to April 2003

military doctor

Education

Master's degree, Medicine and Life Sciences
  • at College of Medicine-Babylon university
  • December 2011

studying human medical physiology including the following subjects; genetics, histology, medical techniques, medical physics, biochemistry, .advanced medical physiology, biostatistics and pharmacology

Bachelor's degree, Military Sciences
  • at 2nd. Iraqi Military College
  • January 1994

studying military sciences

Bachelor's degree, M.B.Ch,B. Human Medicine
  • at College of Medicine-Almustansriyah University
  • December 1992

studying human medicine, basic sciences, clinical sciences and clinical training

Specialties & Skills

Medicine
physician
College Teaching
Healthcare
School Health Team Supervisor
General practitioner
Management
Poliomyelitis & Measeles Vaccination Team Supervisor
Tuberculosis Control Program Coordinator

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker

Memberships

Iraqi Medical Association
  • Member
  • March 1993
Kurdistan Medical Association Iraq
  • Member
  • October 2015
Liberian Medical & Dental Council
  • Member
  • March 2017

Training and Certifications

ACLS (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2017
Valid Until:
March 2019
BLS (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2017
Valid Until:
March 2019
Ozone Therapy (Training)
Training Institute:
Prof. Nurettin Luleci
Date Attended:
May 2012
Duration:
48 hours
Tuberculosis Control Program (Training)
Training Institute:
Korean Institute of TB With International Cooperation agency-South Korea
Date Attended:
November 2006

Hobbies

  • Reading & Table Tennis