Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
University Positions
Distinctions
Conferences Courses Attended
Audits Presentations
Awards
References
Projects
Professional Memberships
Personal Qualities
Timeline
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Hareem Ghazanfar

Ballwin

Summary

M.B,B.S Degree from Fatima Jinnah Medical College, Lahore (Pakistan) with positions in First, Second and Third professionals; Distinction in the subject of Anatomy, Silver medal in Forensic Medicine and Gold medal in Special Pathology. 1 year House Job experience at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan. 1 year training experience as a Post Graduate Resident in Department of Hematology at Mayo Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan. Passed USMLE STEP 1 in first attempt (2021). Passed OET Language exam (2022). Passed USMLE STEP 2 in first attempt (2024). One published paper and multiple poster presentations at Carle Hospital, IL, USA. Currently doing MPH at Missouri State University.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
10066
10066
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Volunteer

VIM clinic
Ballwin
01.2024 - 05.2025
  • Assisted healthcare professionals in delivering patient care and support services.
  • Organized medical supplies and maintained cleanliness in clinic areas.
  • Coordinated volunteer schedules to ensure adequate staffing during clinic hours.

Post Graduate Trainee, Hematology

Mayo Hospital
Lahore
04.2017 - 06.2018
  • Complete blood count and peripheral smear reporting.
  • PT, APTT reporting and mixing studies.
  • Conducting and reporting bone marrow biopsies.
  • Attending and participating in weekly clinical case presentations.

House Physician, Medicine Unit 3

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Lahore
08.2016 - 10.2016
  • 1/4 on call rota.
  • Management of patients on an Emergency, Outdoor and Indoor basis.
  • Active participation in daily morning rounds, grand teaching rounds and weekly clinicopathological meetings.
  • Regular attendance of Diabetic Clinic and General Outpatient Clinic.

House Surgeon, Surgery Unit 1

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Lahore
05.2016 - 07.2016
  • 1/4 on call rota.
  • Management of patients on an Emergency, Outdoor and Indoor basis.
  • Active participation in Skills Workshop.
  • Regular attendance of Breast Clinic and General Outpatient Clinic.
  • Assisting major surgical procedures as well as performing minor surgical procedures under supervision like wound stitching, abscess drainage, cyst excision.

House Officer, Obstetrics and Gynaecology Unit 2

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Lahore
11.2015 - 01.2016
  • 1/4 on call rota.
  • Management of patients in Obstetric and Gynaecology ward.
  • Assisting all types of minor and major Obstetrical and Gynecological procedures.
  • Conducting normal vaginal deliveries with episiotomy independently, twin and breech deliveries under supervision.
  • Regular attendance of general OPD and Infertility Clinic.

House Officer, Department of Anaesthesia

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Lahore
08.2015 - 10.2015
  • Peroperative assessment of patients of General Surgery, Orthopedics, Eye, ENT, Neurosurgery and Gynaecology.
  • Administration of General Anaesthesia for elective as well as emergency procedures under supervision.
  • Administration of Spinal Anaesthesia under supervision.
  • Two weeks rotation in Surgical ICU.

Research Assistant

Dr. Uqba Khan
New York
  • Assisted in conducting literature review and in writing of final manuscript for "T cell and Autoimmunity".

Education

Residency - Hematology

Mayo Hospital
Lahore, Pakistan

MBBS -

Fatima Jinnah Medical College
Lahore, Pakistan

BSc -

University Of The Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan

FSc -

Government Kinnaird College
Lahore, Pakistan

Matric -

Crescent Model Higher Secondary School
Lahore, Pakistan

USMLE Step 2

USMLE Step 1

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • MS Word
  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • Endnote software for citation and references of research articles

University Positions

  • 2nd position in Third Professional, 03/14
  • 3rd position in Second Professional, 02/13
  • 3rd position in First Professional Part II, 02/12

Distinctions

Distinction in Anatomy, 02/12

Conferences Courses Attended

  • Workshop on Communication Skills and Data Analysis, 01/17, Department of Medical Education, Mayo Hospital, Lahore
  • 4th International Annual Conference on Family Medicine, 12/16, Pearl Continental, Lahore
  • Basic Life Support Course, 08/14
  • International Medical Education Conference, 02/14, Fatima Jinnah Medical University, Lahore

Audits Presentations

  • Case Presentation of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever, 09/16
  • Presentation on management of a patient in altered state of consciousness, 08/16
  • Presentation on side effects of Spinal Anaesthesia, 09/15
  • Case presentation and management of Chronic Liver Disease, 02/14

Awards

  • Silver Medal, Fatima Jinnah Medical University, For Standing 2nd in the subject of Anatomy, 02/12
  • Silver Medal, Fatima Jinnah Medical University, For standing 2nd in the subject of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, 02/13
  • Silver Medal, Fatima Jinnah Medical University, For Standing 2nd in the Third Professional, 03/14
  • Gold Medal, Prof. Surriya Wajahat, For Standing 1st in the Subject of Special Pathology, 03/14

References

  • Dr. Sameed Khalid Lodhi, MD, Nephrology, St Louis Kidney Care, St Louis, MO, USA, #8482528063
  • Dr. Salwat Malik, MD, Family Physician, Olean General Hospital, Olean, NY, USA, #7163073484
  • Prof. Dr. Aamir Zaman Khan, Head Of Department, Surgery unit 1, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, LHR, Pakistan
  • Prof. Dr. Shamsa Humayun, Head of Department, Obstetric and Gynaecology Unit 2, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, LHR, Pakistan
  • Prof. Dr. Seemien Hussain, Head of Department, Medical Unit 3, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, LHR, Pakistan
  • Dr. Khalid Javed Butt, Head of Department, Anaesthesia, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, LHR, Pakistan

Projects

  • Distal Acquired Demyelinating Symmetrical Neuropathy; A Rare Case Report, Lodhi, S.K., Ghazanfar, H., 08/19, 2019 American College Of Physician, Southern Illinois Chapter, Urbana, IL, USA
  • Use Of Rituximab In Severe Corticosteroid-Resistant Thyroid Ophthalmopathy, Lodhi, S.K., Ghazanfar, H., Agarwal, M., 04/19, 2019 North America Young Rheumatology Investigators Forum, Destin, FL, USA
  • Aeromonas Hydrophila Wound Infection Following Pig Bite, Lodhi, S.K., Ghazanfar, H., 08/18, 2018 American College Of Physician, Southern Illinois Chapter, Urbana, IL, USA
  • T Lymphocytes and Autoimmunity, Khan U, Ghazanfar H, 06/18, Int Rev Cell Mol Biol, 341, 125-168, 10.1016/bs.ircmb.2018.05.008, 30262031
  • Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Health Professionals towards Nosocomial Infections, 02/13
  • Prevalence and Associated Factors of Smoking among Final Year Medical Students: A Multicentric Survey from Pakistan, 05/16

Professional Memberships

Pakistan Medical and Dental Council, 79252-P

Personal Qualities

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Good communication & presentation skills.
  • Insight into personal limitations.
  • Empathy towards patients.
  • Good time management and organization skills.

Timeline

Volunteer

VIM clinic
01.2024 - 05.2025

Post Graduate Trainee, Hematology

Mayo Hospital
04.2017 - 06.2018

House Physician, Medicine Unit 3

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
08.2016 - 10.2016

House Surgeon, Surgery Unit 1

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
05.2016 - 07.2016

House Officer, Obstetrics and Gynaecology Unit 2

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
11.2015 - 01.2016

House Officer, Department of Anaesthesia

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
08.2015 - 10.2015

Research Assistant

Dr. Uqba Khan

Residency - Hematology

Mayo Hospital

MBBS -

Fatima Jinnah Medical College

BSc -

University Of The Punjab

FSc -

Government Kinnaird College

Matric -

Crescent Model Higher Secondary School

USMLE Step 2

USMLE Step 1
Hareem Ghazanfar