Shamaila Waseem, OB/Gynae Physician

Shamaila Waseem

OB/Gynae Physician

Security Forces Hospital Program

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Master's degree, Maternal and Child Health
Experience
21 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :21 years, 6 Months

OB/Gynae Physician at Security Forces Hospital Program
  • Saudi Arabia
  • My current job since July 2013

Security Forces Hospital Program Jul 2013 - to date Physician (OB / GYNAE)
Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Medical Officer at SAFA MAKKAH GROUP
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • July 2011 to July 2013

SAFA MAKKAH GROUP July 2011 - July 2013 Medical Officer (OB / GYNAE)
Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

It is a well-equipped setup comprising of emergency and OPD clinics. My responsibilities include;

• Examine patients and take their histories & Order for labs which include blood test, Ultra sound and other procedures
• Investigate all gynae. and obs. OPD and emergencies
• Prescribe medicines accordingly
• Referral to secondary care services

Medical Practitioner at Attia Medical centre
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • January 2010 to June 2011

It has well equipped setup of Gynae. & Obs. which comprises of emergency, labor room and operation theatre. My responsibilities were;

•Examine patients and take their histories & Order for labs which include blood test, x-rays and other procedures
•Investigate all gynae. and obs. OPD and emergencies
•Prescribe medicines accordingly
•Deliver babies and provide ante-natal, natal and post natal care
•Assisted various gynaecological surgeries (c-section, hysterectomies, laparoscopies, laparotomy )
•Coordinate or manage primary patient care

Physician OB gynae at IR Maternal care centre
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • July 2008 to December 2009

During this tenure I performed following activities;
•Health Promotion
•Management of minor and self-limiting illness
•Maternity services
•Vaccination and immunization
•Contraceptive services
•Referral to secondary care services

Medical Officer (OB/GYNAE) at National Hospital Lahore
  • Pakistan
  • January 2008 to April 2008

National Hospital Lahore Jan 2008- April 2008 Medical Officer (OB/GYNAE)
Lahore - Pakistan

Well reputed and busy hospital which provides comprehensive family care to a large community along with 24/7 emergency cover outpatient services and inpatient care.

• Managed all kinds of Gynecological and Obstetrical emergencies and deliveries
• Assisted various major Gynecological surgeries (C-section, hysterectomies, laparoscopies and laparotomies.)
• Conducted regular rounds of admitted patients
• Maintained records of patients
• Attended regular periodic meetings and training sessions

Medical Practitioner ob/gynae at Attia Medical centre
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • October 2003 to December 2007

It has well equipped setup of Gynae. & Obs. which comprises of emergency, labor room and operation theatre. My responsibilities were;

•Examine patients and take their histories & Order for labs which include blood test, x-rays and other procedures
•Prescribe medicines accordingly
•Investigate all gynae. and obs. OPD and emergencies
•Deliver babies and provide ante-natal, natal and post natal care
•Assisted various gynaecological surgeries (c-section, hysterectomies, laparoscopies, laparotomy )
•Advice patients and their families on health care including health promotion, disease, illness and accident prevention
•Coordinate or manage primary patient care
•Make regular rounds for follow up of the patients admitted

INTERNSHIP at Civil Hospital
  • Pakistan
  • October 2002 to September 2003

INTERNSHIP
Civil Hospital Oct 2002 - Sept 2003 House officer
Karachi - Pakistan

During first six months of house job I worked in Pediatrics Department.

• Bed strength of 100 including Tetanus unit, Diarrhoea Training unit, Children emergency room and special care unit.
• Neonatal nursery with six incubators and seven cots and a turnover of 400 - 500 babies in a year.
• Department was running an OPD for fulfilling the requirements of about 300 - 400 patient daily.

I worked in all the above units and also conducted endoscopies and cranial taps under the supervision of professor, and lumbar puncture individually.

During later six months of house Job in Gynae and Obs. department.

• Worked in Labor room, operation theatre, emergency and OPD
• Looked after prenatal, pre & post-operative cases and conducted minor operations under supervision and assisted major operations.
• Attended group discussions and seminars that took place regularly in this unit.

This unit was an undergraduate and postgraduate teaching unit attached to Dow Medical College, has the facilities of ultrasonography, Pap smear, colposcopy and the antenatal care.


It was having an outpatient attendance of more than 200 patients per week.

Education

Master's degree, Maternal and Child Health
  • at University of Health Sciences
  • July 2010

July 2010: Masters in Maternal and Child Health (M.M.C.H.) Institute of Public Health University of Health Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan

Bachelor's degree, MBBS
  • at Dow University of Health Sciences
  • August 2002

August 2002: M.B.B.S. Dow University of Health Sciences

Specialties & Skills

Internet
Research
Family Medicine
Obstetrics
Gynecology
IMAGING
OPERATIONS
OUTPATIENT
PEDIATRICS
TEACHING
TRAINING
ULTRA SOUND

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate

Memberships

Pakistan Academy of Family Physicians (PAFP)
  • Member
American Institute of Ultra Sound in Medicine - USA (MAIUM)
  • Member
Ultrasound Society of Pakistan (USP)
  • Member

Hobbies

  • Swimming, reading books, playing badminton & cooking