Tarek Raad
Toledo,OH
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Academic Chief Internal Medicine Resident at Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical Center, adept in patient care management and interdisciplinary collaboration. Enhanced resident training through innovative educational coordination and improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based practices. Skilled in advanced medical procedures, fostering a culture of excellence and mentorship.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Academic Chief Internal Medicine Resident
Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical Center
07.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily operations in patient care, ensuring adherence to protocols and quality standards.
- Coordinated educational activities, including weekly didactics, board review, journal clubs and Sim lab sessions for enhancing resident training and professional development.
- Oversaw clinical rotations for junior residents, providing mentorship and guidance.
- Managed time effectively while balancing multiple responsibilities including patient care, research projects, and continued education efforts.
- Managed patient diagnoses, treatments, and follow-up care in outpatient settings.
Resident Physician, Internal Medicine
Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
- Managed a daily census of 15–20 hospitalized patients, including acute and chronic medical conditions across diverse populations.
- Provided overnight coverage for 50+ Internal Medicine teaching-service patients, ensuring continuity of care and timely clinical decision-making.
- Led rapid responses and code blues as the senior resident during night shifts, demonstrating strong clinical judgment and leadership under pressure.
- Managed up to 26 critically ill patients in the Medical ICU overnight, including ventilator management, vasoactive support, performing various medical procedures and coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
- Supervised and taught junior residents and medical students, ensuring high-quality patient care and safe clinical practice.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based practices in diagnosis and treatment plans.
- Skillfully performed various medical procedures in medical ICU including endotracheal intubations, arterial line insertions, central line insertions, Temporary hemodialysis catheter insertions and thoracentesis.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency within the internal medicine department.
Internship Student
Damascus Hospital
09.2018 - 07.2019
- Assisted in patient intake processes, ensuring accurate data collection and compliance with hospital protocols.
- Engaged in training sessions to familiarize with hospital systems and procedures, enhancing adaptability and knowledge base.
- Developed professional skills through hands-on experiences, including clinical skills, procedural skills, medical education, time management and effective communication.
- Gained practical experience in various aspects of the field, applying academic knowledge to real-world situations.
Education
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine Resident
Toledo, OH08-2026
M.D. - Medical Doctor
Damascus University - Faculty of Medicine
Damascus, Syria02-2019
Skills
- Patient care management
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Medical procedures performance
- Educational coordination
- Research project involvement
- Advanced life support
- Adaptable Decision-making
- Critical thinking
- Team leadership qualities
- Professionalism and ethics
- Continuous professional development
Certification
- ECFMG certified
- ACLS certified - Active
- BLS certified - Active
- Ohio Medical Training License
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Awards and Honors
- Intern of the Year Award, Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center - Internal Medicine Residency, 2023 — awarded for outstanding clinical performance, leadership, and dedication to patient care.
Timeline
Academic Chief Internal Medicine Resident
Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical Center
07.2025 - Current
Resident Physician, Internal Medicine
Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
Internship Student
Damascus Hospital
09.2018 - 07.2019
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine Resident
M.D. - Medical Doctor
Damascus University - Faculty of Medicine