AZKA SHAHID ZERGHAM, MD, ABIM.
1424 Crozier Crescent, Milton, ON,Canada
Summary
Dedicated General Internal Medicine Physician with a proven track record in accurately diagnosing complex conditions and delivering effective treatment plans. Expertise includes meticulous documentation of patient information, comprehensive health history reviews, and thorough examinations to ensure optimal care. Recognized for the ability to promptly refer patients to specialists, facilitating targeted management of specific health issues. Committed to fostering strong patient relationships and enhancing overall health outcomes through compassionate and informed medical practice, consistently prioritizing patient well-being and satisfaction.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Primary Care Physician/Outpatient Faculty
Cayuga Medical Center
Ithaca, NY
07.2025 - Current
- Current primary care provider responsibilities include but are not limited to preventive care & health maintenance, chronic disease management, coordination of care across multiple subspecialties to ensure high-quality comprehensive patient care.
- Working as clinical educator and preceptor to teach, supervise, mentor and evaluate residents in ambulatory settings.
Chief Medical Resident
Montefiore Wakefield Campus
Bronx, NY
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Developing leadership, administrative, communicational, problem solving, teamwork and organizational skills by working closely with the Program Director and Associate Program Directors to manage an Internal Medicine Residency Program.
Resident Physician
Montefiore Medical Center, Wakefield Campus
The Bronx, NY
07.2021 - 06.2024
- Trained as an internal medicine resident at one of the esteemed residency programs in New York, working primarily with the underserved population of the Bronx.
Primary Care Extern
Thompson Walk-in and Medical Clinic
Milton, ON, Canada
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Worked as a medical extern at a primary care practice under direct supervision and experienced 18-20 clinical encounters/day.
Medical Officer
Ibrahim Hospital
Sargodha, Pakistan
06.2011 - 07.2018
- Administered quality medical care as a medical officer at a hospital in an underserved area of Pakistan.
- Learned to function efficiently under pressure and to be innovative in resource-limited settings.
House Officer
Bahawal Victoria Hospital
Bahawalpur, Pakistan
03.2010 - 04.2011
- Evaluated patients in the emergency, inpatient and outpatient department, educated them about health promotion and disease prevention, advised necessary lab investigations, manually composed SOAP notes, suggested preliminary diagnosis, initiated treatment, and assisted with admissions.
Education
M.D. -
Montefiore Internal Medicine Residency Program
The Bronx, NY06.2024
MBBS - undefined
Quaid-e-Azam Medical College
Pakistan12.2010
Certification
- College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario 270066.
- American Board of Internal Medicine, 548160.
- New york State License, 334067-01.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), 2024-01-01
- Basic Life Support (BLS), 2024-01-01
Timeline
Primary Care Physician/Outpatient Faculty
Cayuga Medical Center
07.2025 - Current
Chief Medical Resident
Montefiore Wakefield Campus
06.2024 - 06.2025
Resident Physician
Montefiore Medical Center, Wakefield Campus
07.2021 - 06.2024
Primary Care Extern
Thompson Walk-in and Medical Clinic
08.2018 - 12.2019
Medical Officer
Ibrahim Hospital
06.2011 - 07.2018
House Officer
Bahawal Victoria Hospital
03.2010 - 04.2011
MBBS - undefined
Quaid-e-Azam Medical College
M.D. -
Montefiore Internal Medicine Residency Program
CITIZENSHIP
Canadian Citizen