MARYAM MAZHAR

Rotated in the Department of Cardiology

Rotated at Rhode Island Hospital, Brown university in Cardiology Consult Services

Department of Internal Medicine

• I have been actively involved in a quality improvement project at a basic healthcare clinic in rural Pakistan since 2023, focused on enhancing access to healthcare
• This initiative led to the implementation of a health information system serving 20 communities and managing over 150 patients daily
• My role encompassed data collection, extraction, and analysis, writing manuscript as well as counseling physicians and the healthcare team on optimizing the antibiotic prescription practices and quality improvement metrics
• The project culminated in a poster presentation at McGill Global Health Night, and a manuscript detailing our findings has been submitted to the McGill Journal of Global Health

I worked on a project titled 'Cybersecurity in the Healthcare Sector: Protecting Sensitive Information in the Realm of Infectious Diseases.

My responsibilities included writing a manuscript by

reviewing relevant case studies, news articles, and various academic journals to gain an understanding of the challenges associated with the loss of sensitive information within this domain.

Additionally, I focused on analyzing the occurrence of recent data breaches in healthcare, their impact on patients, and how these breaches disrupt hospital services.

• Completed a 10-weeks hands-on externship rotation at an outpatient Cardiology clinic
• Focused on improving skills in writing thorough yet concise notes in the EMR system, CareCloud

• Completed rotations in Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, and Anesthesiology, each lasting three months in my post grad year