Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Fathia Karim

Boston,USA

Summary

To provide high quality compassionate care to all patients, without bias, no matter their background.

I am a driven young woman who strives to achieve excellence in all aspects of life.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Resident in Pediatrics and Anesthesiology

BOSTON COMBINED RESIDENCY PROGRAM
Boston, USA
07.2024 - Current
  • I am currently in training in a combined residency program

Pediatric Resident

KORLE BU TEACHING HOSPITAL
Accra, Ghana
09.2021 - 06.2024
  • I completed a 3-year residency program in Pediatrics

Medical Officer

KORLE BU TEACHING HOSPITAL
Accra, Ghana
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • I worked in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in the Child Health Department

Senior House Officer

GREATER ACCRA REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Accra, Ghana
10.2017 - 10.2018
  • I did my clinical rotations in Internal Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology

House Officer

KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL
Kumasi, Ghana
09.2016 - 08.2017
  • I did my two six-month rotations in the Surgery and Child Health departments of the hospital

Elective Student

JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL
Oxford, UK
08.2015 - 10.2015
  • Company Overview: OXFORD UNIVERSITY
  • I did a six-week rotation in the Acute General Medicine department of the hospital
  • OXFORD UNIVERSITY

Education

Introduction to Epidemiology for Global Health -

University of Washington Global Health E- learning
03.2021

MBChB -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Kumasi, Ghana
06.2016

BSc. - Human Biology

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Kumasi, Ghana
06.2013

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Highly Adaptable
  • Meticulous Attention to Detail
  • Strong Organizational Abilities
  • Effective Time Management

Accomplishments

  • Best Year 3 Resident, Child Health Department, Korle- Bu Teaching Hospital, 2023
  • Best Medical Officer, Child Health Department, Korle- Bu Teaching Hospital, 2020
  • Dean's Prize for the Best Student in the MBChB Programme, 2016
  • J G A Wood Prize for the Best All Round Student, 2016
  • GMA Prize for the Best Overall Student in the final part 2 MBChB examination, 2016
  • Prof (Mrs) M Frempong Prize for the Best Student in Chemical Pathology, 2016
  • Edwin K Wiredu Prize for the Best Student in Systemic Pathology, 2016
  • Mrs Beatrice Biamah Wireko Brobbey Prize for Otorhinolaryngology, 2016
  • Gabriel Boakye Prize for the Best Student in Anesthesia, 2016
  • J O Martey Prize for Best Student in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2016
  • Ben Baffoe-Bonnie Prize for the Best Student in Child Health, 2016
  • J W Acheampong Prize for the Best Student in Junior and Senior Clerkship in Medicine, 2016
  • Addo Kufuor Prize for the Best Student in Internal Medicine, 2016
  • Kurt Lennery Prize for the Overall Best Student in Surgery, 2016
  • Overall Best Female Medical Student 2013, School of Medical Sciences, KNUST
  • Dr Evans A Anfom Prize for Best Medical Student, Vice Chancellors’ Excellence Awards 2013, KNUST

Certification

April 2022

American Heart Association

Advanced Cardiac Life Support/Basic Life Support Certification

June 2023

Pediatric Association of Nigeria/ American Academy of Pediatrics

Adverse Events Following Immunization Certification

Timeline

Resident in Pediatrics and Anesthesiology

BOSTON COMBINED RESIDENCY PROGRAM
07.2024 - Current

Pediatric Resident

KORLE BU TEACHING HOSPITAL
09.2021 - 06.2024

Medical Officer

KORLE BU TEACHING HOSPITAL
08.2019 - 08.2021

Senior House Officer

GREATER ACCRA REGIONAL HOSPITAL
10.2017 - 10.2018

House Officer

KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL
09.2016 - 08.2017

Elective Student

JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL
08.2015 - 10.2015

Introduction to Epidemiology for Global Health -

University of Washington Global Health E- learning

MBChB -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

BSc. - Human Biology

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Fathia Karim