Zenah Delbani
Beirut
Summary
A compassionate and dynamic medical doctor with hands-on experience in both medical and surgical fields. Bringing strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and a results-oriented mindset, I prioritize patient safety while delivering the best care using up-to-date clinical knowledge. As a proactive leader with excellent communication and teamwork abilities, I am committed to continuous learning and making meaningful contributions toward advancing organizational goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resident Doctor
Saint George Hospital University Medical Center
07.2024 - Current
- Perform initial assessments, including history-taking, physical exams, and diagnostic evaluations for preoperative, postoperative, and emergency patients.
- Participate in preoperative and postoperative care, including wound management, drain care, and post-surgical monitoring.
- Participate in discharging patients and provide comprehensive education on post-operative care, safety netting and follow-up appointments.
- Completed daily rounds to check on patients and identify any reasons for concern.
- Assist senior residents and attending surgeons in the operating room (OR), gradually progressing to perform minor procedures under supervision.
- Perform basic surgical techniques such as suturing, incisions, and wound closures.
- Participate in on-call rotations, covering all surgical floors in addition to the emergency department.
- Attend lectures, conferences, grand rounds, and morbidity and mortality (M&M) conferences to advance medical and surgical knowledge.
- Participate in laparoscopic skills labs and simulation training to practice surgical techniques.
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient records in the electronic health record system.
Medical Intern
Makkased General Hospital
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Rotate in different medical and surgical specialties and Conduct initial patient assessments, including history-taking, physical exams, and basic diagnostic evaluations.
- Monitor and manage inpatients, track vital signs, and follow up on treatment progress.
- Assist in the care of patients in emergency rooms, outpatient clinics, and wards.
- Participate in on-call rotations, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Respond to urgent situations and handle patient admissions during on-call shifts.
- Assist in performing basic medical procedures such as drawing blood, placing IV lines, and inserting catheters.
- Participate in case presentations and journal clubs to discuss medical literature and clinical cases.
Teacher Educator
Beirut Arab University
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Deliver weekly lectures tailored to the specific modules undertaken by the student.
- Conduct targeted sessions aimed at refining crucial clinical skills.
- Prepare a series of exam questions at the end of the academic year.
- Participate in evaluating students during the Objective Structured Clinical Exam (OSCE).
- Organize and presented a series of MKSAP questions to both undergraduate and postgraduate doctors.
Education
M.D. - Medicine
Beirut Arab Univeristy
Beirut, Lebanon06.2022
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Diagnose and treatment
- Patient Safety
- Surgical Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Patient Education and Counseling
- Problem-solving
- Interpersonal skills
Research Experience
- Research Fellow at the American University of Beirut, Department of Internal Medicine under the supervision of Dr. Zeina Kanafani
- Conduct academic research within the Internal Medicine department.
- Oversee the project's timeline, ensuring efficient management of resources and team coordination.
- Manage data collection, analysis, and writing processes to maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with ethical standards.
- Ensure that all research activities adhere to ethical guidelines and institutional policies.
Other research experience:
- Review Literature, collect Data, and participate in the writing process of various research projects including :
- Assessing Reproductive Health Unmet Needs and Access to Services Among Lebanese Vulnerable and Syrian Refugee Women in Lebanon. a Project under UNFPA Lebanon in collaboration with Beirut Arab University and American Beirut University
- A case of Mycobacterium Bovis, in a previously healthy 10-year-old girl in Lebanon, a project led by Dr. Mariam Rajab in Makassed General Hospital.
- Effect of Adherence of dialysis patients to their dialysis program along with lifestyle modifications to their lab findings, a project led by Dr. Houssam Rabah at Makkased General Hospital.
- Association between the Lebanese socioeconomic crisis and the signing of AMAs among the Lebanese population, a project led by Dr. Shaimaa Makki at Makassed General Hospital.
Electives
- · General Surgery in November 2022, American University of Beirut Medical Center
- · Multiple disciplinaries in February 2022, Karagheusian Medical Center
- · ER and CCU elective in September 2021, Makassed General Hospital
- · Anesthesia elective in July 2019, Kaunas University, Lithuania with IFMSA
Professional Affiliations and Memberships
- General Medical Council (GMC)
Certification
- Advanced Clinical Audit: March 2024
- Teaching Certificate: June 2023
- ACLS, September 2022
- IFOM 2: 85%, May 2022
- BLS, February 2022
- ICE GS5, August 2021
Volunteer Work
- · Children PPD, Dar Al-Aytam, April 2021
- · Free Medical Day, Rawdet Al-Fayhaa Tripoli,July 2021
- · COVID-19 Vaccine, Rafik Hariri University Hospital, March 2021
- · Breast cancer awareness campaign, Beirut Arab University, February 2018
Languages
Arabic
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
German
Beginner
A1
LEADERSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL POSITION
· SCOPE Secretary at LeMSIC
September 2019- august 2020
Timeline
Resident Doctor
Saint George Hospital University Medical Center
07.2024 - Current
Teacher Educator
Beirut Arab University
09.2022 - 06.2023
Medical Intern
Makkased General Hospital
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Advanced Clinical Audit: March 2024
- Teaching Certificate: June 2023
- ACLS, September 2022
- IFOM 2: 85%, May 2022
- BLS, February 2022
- ICE GS5, August 2021
M.D. - Medicine
Beirut Arab Univeristy
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