Shahad Al Fadel
Austin,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented Medical Intern collaborating with professionals to execute safe and effective health care. Skilled at completing patient-facing and office-based tasks by applying strong organizational abilities. Articulate communicator skillfully handling sensitive issues with patients from various backgrounds.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Intern
King Fahad Hospital
Alkhobar
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted in patient history taking, physical examination and diagnosis under supervision of attending physician.
- Organized medical records and documents for review by the attending physician.
- Performed laboratory tests including drawing blood samples, analyzing results and recording them accurately.
- Provided assistance with minor surgical procedures such as suturing of wounds.
- Observed and assisted physicians during patient examinations and surgeries.
- Educated patients on preventive care measures, nutrition, and lifestyle modifications as required.
- Conducted routine check-ups on outpatients to monitor their health progress over time.
- Assisted in the management of chronic conditions like diabetes or asthma through medication reviews and follow up visits.
- Counseled patients on proper post-operative care instructions following surgery or other medical procedures.
- Monitored vital signs such as heart rate, temperature, respiration rate.
- Assisted with ordering medications according to doctor's prescription.
- Evaluated patient's response to treatments based on observations and assessments.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress.
- Attended lectures conducted by senior physicians regarding latest advances in medical field.
- Prepared reports summarizing clinical findings for review by senior staff members.
- Identified potential areas for improvement within the hospital system through research projects.
- Provided support services such as scheduling appointments or arranging transportation for patients.
- Developed and maintained good rapport and cooperative working relationships with providers and staff.
- Assisted nursing staff in prepping patients for examinations or procedures.
- Shadowed medical specialists through rotation work with different departments.
- Initiated assessments and plan of care for patients in conjunction with medical fellow and attending physicians.
- Performed follow-up on studies and tests on patients.
- Recorded daily notes on patient's condition in electronic medical record systems.
- Documented patient concerns in medical record for physician review.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Ordered and interpreted results of laboratory tests and radiographs.
- Improved patients' wellbeing by advising on medical and lifestyle issues impacting current health.
- Analyzed records, exam data and test results to inform diagnoses.
- Discussed histories and current symptoms or complaints with every patient.
- Updated charts with latest information, test results and differential diagnoses.
- Admitted patients for hospital stays.
- Explained potential prognoses of diseases or traumatic conditions.
- Met with patients to discuss needs, conduct tests and evaluate clinical presentations.
Summer Training
General Surgery
Warsaw , Poland
09.2021 - 09.2021
- Provided education to patients undergoing general surgery procedures about risks and benefits associated with them.
- Attended conferences, lectures, seminars, and workshops related to general surgery topics.
- Educated patients about home exercise programs that could enhance recovery from injury or surgery.
Summer Training
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Warsaw , Poland
08.2019 - 09.2019
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests such as ultrasounds, sonograms, Pap smears, amniocentesis, and blood work.
- Educated patients on preventive health maintenance measures such as diet, exercise, immunizations, stress reduction techniques and lifestyle modifications.
- Advised expectant mothers on nutrition during pregnancy and postpartum period.
Summer Trainer
Internal Medicine
Qatif , Saudi Arabia
08.2018 - 09.2018
- Educated patients about their conditions and medications prescribed.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle changes needed for better health outcomes.
- Assessed patient's medical history and symptoms to accurately diagnose illnesses.
Summer Trainer
Emergency Department
Warsaw , Poland
07.2017 - 08.2017
- Assessed, evaluated and managed patients with acute and chronic illnesses in the Emergency Department.
- Reviewed patient histories and conducted appropriate follow-up evaluations.
- Documented patient medical records in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.
Education
M.D. - Medicine
Medical University of Warsaw
Warsaw ,Poland 07-2022
Skills
- Patient Management
- Surgical Assistance
- Physical examination
- Basic Life Support
- Clinical assessment
- Healthcare administration
Languages
English
Professional
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Professional classification from Saudi commission for health specialists -general practice
Volunteering
- MIRCIM 2021 6th McMaster International Review Course in Internal Medicine may 11-june 17 in krakow,poland
- Breast cancer awareness at zlote trasy mall .Warsaw ,Poland ( participant) 2016
- Atherosclerosis & stroke awareness day at city centre . Warsaw, poland ( participant ) 2018
- raising awareness about depression in polish community .Warsaw ,Poland ( participant )
- World diabetes week at Super globe handball -November 5-16 2023
Timeline
Medical Intern
King Fahad Hospital
01.2023 - 12.2023
Summer Training
General Surgery
09.2021 - 09.2021
Summer Training
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
08.2019 - 09.2019
Summer Trainer
Internal Medicine
08.2018 - 09.2018
Summer Trainer
Emergency Department
07.2017 - 08.2017
M.D. - Medicine
Medical University of Warsaw