Amina Nasar
Kingston
Summary
Dynamic Psychiatry Consultant with extensive experience in mental health services spanning over 15 years. Expertise includes both adult and child psychiatry, demonstrated by impactful work as a Consultant and Staff Psychiatrist. Achievements include developing tailored treatment plans that significantly improved patient outcomes. Exceptional collaboration and training skills as an Assistant Professor at Queen's University foster an enriching learning environment. Prepared to bring valuable expertise to enhance mental health support and services in Saudi Arabia.
Compassionate and skilled psychiatrist with background in providing quality mental health care in both clinical and hospital settings. Possess strong diagnostic abilities and effective treatment planning skills, ensuring tailored approaches for diverse patient needs. Demonstrated capability in improving patient outcomes through innovative therapeutic methods and a collaborative approach to care coordination with interdisciplinary teams. Actively contributed to enhancing the mental health wellbeing of communities by leading awareness programs and workshops.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Psychiatrist
Kingston Health Sciences Centre
03.2023 - Current
Assistant Professor
Queen's University
01.2023 - Current
Fellowship, Acute Adult Psychiatry
Queen's University
01.2022 - 02.2023
Fellowship, Community Psychiatry
Queen's University
01.2021 - 01.2022
Fellowship, Developmental Disabilities
Queen's University
10.2018 - 01.2021
Consultant Adult Psychiatrist
Farooq Hospital
02.2013 - 04.2017
- Delivered expert consultations and treatment for adult patients with varying psychiatric conditions.
- Optimized treatment protocols based on the latest research and clinical guidelines.
Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Farooq Hospital
01.2013 - 03.2017
- Assessed and treated child and adolescent patients, utilizing both individual and family therapy approaches.
- Orchestrated community outreach programs to raise awareness about mental health issues affecting young populations.
Assistant Professor
Akhtar Saeed Medical and Dental College
08.2012 - 01.2013
- Facilitated advanced courses in psychiatry, preparing students for futures in mental health professions.
- Spearheaded curriculum development initiatives that aligned with industry standards and academic goals.
Visiting Lecturer Department of Psychology
Punjab University
01.2012 - 10.2012
Post Graduate Resident
Services Institute of Medical Sciences/Services Hospital
04.2009 - 04.2012
- Enhanced clinical skills through rigorous hands-on training in psychiatric diagnosis and treatment modalities.
- Participated in research initiatives aimed at improving patient outcomes in mental health service.
Post Graduate Resident
Allama Iqbal Medical College and Jinnah Hospital
09.2007 - 03.2009
- Conducted assessments and provided comprehensive psychiatric treatment, fostering a compassionate environment for patient care.
- Evaluated therapeutic interventions for effectiveness and collaborated on case discussions with senior staff.
Medical Officer Psychiatry
Farooq Hospital
01.2003 - 08.2007
- Administered psychiatric evaluations and developed individualized treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
- Championed best practices in patient care that enhanced recovery rates by streamlining administrative processes.
House Physician
Services Institute of Medical Sciences/Services Hospital
07.2002 - 06.2003
- Delivered comprehensive medical care and assessments to inpatients and outpatients, ensuring adherence to medical protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to formulate and implement patient care plans.
Education
Licensed - Medical Council License
Pakistan Medical and Dental Council
Pakistan12.2027
GDCE - Clinical Epidemiology
McMaster's University
Hamilton, Canada12.2022
Fellowship - Psychiatry
Pakistan Medical and Dental Council
Islamabad, Pakistan12.2012
M.B.B.S. - Medicine and Surgery
Fatima Jinnah Medical College, University of the Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan12.2002
BSc - Science
University of the Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan12.1998
Bachelor of Business - Business
University of the Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan12.1996
Skills
- Psychiatry Consultative Services
- Committee Participation
- Collaboration
- Administration
Languages
- English, Fluent
- Urdu, Fluent
- Punjabi, Fluent
- Hindi, Fluent
License
CPSO, 117137
Personal Information
- Citizenship: Canadian Citizen
- Title: Consultant Psychiatrist
Timeline
Staff Psychiatrist
Kingston Health Sciences Centre
03.2023 - Current
Assistant Professor
Queen's University
01.2023 - Current
Fellowship, Acute Adult Psychiatry
Queen's University
01.2022 - 02.2023
Fellowship, Community Psychiatry
Queen's University
01.2021 - 01.2022
Fellowship, Developmental Disabilities
Queen's University
10.2018 - 01.2021
Consultant Adult Psychiatrist
Farooq Hospital
02.2013 - 04.2017
Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Farooq Hospital
01.2013 - 03.2017
Assistant Professor
Akhtar Saeed Medical and Dental College
08.2012 - 01.2013
Visiting Lecturer Department of Psychology
Punjab University
01.2012 - 10.2012
Post Graduate Resident
Services Institute of Medical Sciences/Services Hospital
04.2009 - 04.2012
Post Graduate Resident
Allama Iqbal Medical College and Jinnah Hospital
09.2007 - 03.2009
Medical Officer Psychiatry
Farooq Hospital
01.2003 - 08.2007
House Physician
Services Institute of Medical Sciences/Services Hospital
07.2002 - 06.2003
Licensed - Medical Council License
Pakistan Medical and Dental Council
GDCE - Clinical Epidemiology
McMaster's University
Fellowship - Psychiatry
Pakistan Medical and Dental Council
M.B.B.S. - Medicine and Surgery
Fatima Jinnah Medical College, University of the Punjab
BSc - Science
University of the Punjab
Bachelor of Business - Business
University of the Punjab