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Melak Idrees

Mason,OH

Summary

Resourceful and compassionate candidate highly familiar with the diagnosis
and treatment of multiple disease states and health concerns while being
driven to communicate well and establish a strong rapport with all patients.
Self-starter, disciplined, confident, and goal-oriented. Personable leader that
excels in high-stress environments, while focusing on putting patients at ease
and striving to diagnose even the most difficult cases. A team player seeking
to leverage his background into a post-graduate residency position with a
concentration in Internal Medicine.

Overview

1
1
Certification

Work History

Junior Doctor

Al- Falluja General Teaching Hospital
Al-Falluja/ Anbar

2 Years of Rotations in majors (IM, Surgery, Pediatric, Gynecology
and Psychiatry)
- 1 year of minors outpatient clinics (Dermatology, ENT, Opthalmology,
Orthopedic, Rheumatology, Radiology)

- Working in multiple branches (IM ,surgery ,Obstetrics/Gynecology ,Pediatrics)
- Obtain health history and perform physical examinations doing follow up for inpatients in
the wards.
- Diagnose and direct counseling for each patient on a plan for treatment.
- Perform minor surgical procedures.
- Review incoming reports (e.g. lab, x-ray, EKG) sign, date and follow-up in a timely
manner.
- Participate in peer review, quality assurance, provider meetings, and other clinical
meetings.
- Assist in updating protocols and principles of practice as requested.
- Assist in outside medical public relations functions.
- Describing medication and sometimes administration of treatment.
- Neonatal care unit doing (NG tube and resuistation, examination, history, monitoring).
- Delivering Babies (Normal vaginal deliveries with episiotomies and suturing).
- Outpatient clinic
- Family planning and consultation.
- Assist in screening of galagtosemia ,alkapturia
- Assist in screening and follow up with congenital disease especially congenital heart
disease

Senior House Resident

Outpatient Clinics Al-karkh Primary Sector
Baghdad/ Iraq

Serving as the first point of call for patients
- Diagnose, monitor treatments and carry out assessments of patients.
- Checked patients and prescribed them pharmaceuticals or referred
them to other specialists.
- Emphasizing early detection of diseases, prevention, and wellness.
- Performed regular health inspections to track progress of patient’s
health.
- Responsible for the vaccination of the children and pregnant women.

Internal Medicine Residency

Al-Numan General Teaching Hospital
Baghdad/Iraq

Participate in developing efficient, effective, high-value care plans, and
communicates those plans appropriately with the rest of the care team.
- Maintains appropriate and thorough patient charts including History &
Physical, daily notes, and discharge summaries.
- Orders and correctly interprets diagnostic studies.
- Conducts timely and accurate medication reconciliations
- Participate in inpatient rounds, on-call, morning report, noon conferences,
and outpatient clinical services.
- Update charts and patient information to show current findings and
treatments
- Initial evaluation of new patients and the development of an initial work-up
and management plan to be discussed with the upper level resident.
- Evaluating patients daily to monitor progress and develop proposed
adjustments to the management plan.
- Discussing the treatment options and, when appropriate, end-of-life issues
with the patient and patient’s family to develop a plan of management most
in accordance with the patient’s wishes.
- Maintaining the patient list for check-out to the night float team.

Resident Doctor

Al-Amal IVF Centre
Baghdad/Iraq

-taking history of the patient
-doing the examination
-follow up with the patient

Medical Assistant

North Western Medical Centre Urgent Care
Chicago, IL
  • Assisted in patient intake, ensuring accurate collection of medical history and insurance information.
  • Supported clinical staff by preparing examination rooms and maintaining equipment for procedures.
  • Conducted routine lab tests and processed specimens according to established protocols.
  • Documented patient interactions and updated electronic health records for accuracy and compliance.
  • Educated patients on treatment plans and post-care instructions to enhance understanding of care processes.

Research Assistant

Trihealth Hatton Research Institute
Cincinnati, OH

The TriHealth Hatton Research Institute is a well-known leader, counting among its resources a
leading-edge minimally invasive surgical training center that features procedure simulators and
a robotic da Vinci Surgical System for teaching and research.
My duty is
- contacting the patient for follow up during the researches
-Prepare literature of review
-Assist summarizing the subjects of the researches
-Interact with research team member brainstorming on ideas on research
-Gather and analyze data
-Prepare material for submission to agencies that fund the research

Volunteer

UC HEALTH West Chester Hospital
West Chester, OH

An international nonprofit organization that provides support for pregnant and breastfeeding
mothers
encouragement and education in all aspects of breastfeeding and its impact on daily life—from
prenatal to weaning—as well as assistance with latching, pumping, and increasing or
maintaining breast milk supply.
My duty is to weigh he baby before and after the feeding and calculate how much the baby
gaining in each feeding
See if it is enough or not
And comparing with the baby previous records
Also we answer every mom concerns about the peurperium period

Medical Interpreter

Lango
Chicago, IL
  • Facilitated clear communication between patients and healthcare providers through accurate interpretation.
  • Assisted in navigating medical terminology to enhance patient understanding of care plans.
  • Supported healthcare teams by providing real-time translation in clinical settings.
  • Documented interpretation sessions to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and improve service quality.

Arabic Interpreter

Mason City School District
Mason, OH
  • Facilitated communication between Arabic-speaking students and educators.
  • Translated educational materials to enhance student understanding and participation.
  • Assisted in resolving language barriers during parent-teacher conferences.
  • Supported classroom activities by providing real-time interpretation services.

USMLE Tutor

Free Lancer
Mason, OH
  • Developed tailored lesson plans to enhance student understanding and engagement.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, adapting methods to meet individual learning styles.
  • Assisted students with homework and exam preparation, fostering confidence in subject matter.
  • Monitored and assessed student progress, providing constructive feedback for improvement.

MIRA Board Member

Middle Eastern Immigrant and Refugee Alliance
Chicago, IL
  • supporting refugees’ integration, legal aid, and community programs
  • Strategic planning and oversight
  • Fundraising and donor engagement
  • Community advocacy (immigrant/refugee issues)
  • Attending board meetings + committees

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Ph.D. - Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Baghdad University/college of Medicine
Baghdad/Iraq
07.2010

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Medical ethics
  • Diagnostic skills
  • Technical skills:
  • - Endotracheal tube intubation Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

    - Paracentesis

    - Umbilical catheterization

    - Blood exchange

    - Lumbar puncture and CSF aspiration

    - Wound suturing

  • Computer Skills
  • o Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

    o Email

    o Web and Social Skills

    o Graphic and Writing Skills

Certification

  • completed BLS and ACLS
  • CITI Program Course.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Junior Doctor

Al- Falluja General Teaching Hospital

Senior House Resident

Outpatient Clinics Al-karkh Primary Sector

Internal Medicine Residency

Al-Numan General Teaching Hospital

Resident Doctor

Al-Amal IVF Centre

Medical Assistant

North Western Medical Centre Urgent Care

Research Assistant

Trihealth Hatton Research Institute

Volunteer

UC HEALTH West Chester Hospital

Medical Interpreter

Lango

Arabic Interpreter

Mason City School District

USMLE Tutor

Free Lancer

MIRA Board Member

Middle Eastern Immigrant and Refugee Alliance

Bachelor of Science -

Ph.D. - Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Baghdad University/college of Medicine
Melak Idrees