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Education
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Mohamed Said Farag Amin Elsayed

Toronto

Summary

Professional healthcare provider with over 20 years of medical practice in Egypt and Saudi Arabia, specializing in pediatrics. Committed to providing high-quality patient care and passionate about helping others. Proven track record in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions in both pediatric and adult patients. Adept at managing both acute and chronic illnesses with a focus on patient-centered care, particularly in pediatric medicine.


Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Physician

Grand Prairie Regional Hospital (pediatrics)
11.2024 - Current
  • Provide specialized care for critically ill neonates in a high-acuity NICU setting
  • Conduct assessments, monitor vital signs, and manage complex neonatal cases under the guidance of neonatologists
  • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including nurses, respiratory therapists, and specialists, to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, resulting in increased trust and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Educate and support families, providing guidance on their child's condition, treatment plans, and ongoing care
  • Reduced hospital readmission rates by providing comprehensive discharge planning and post-care support.
  • Participate in clinical rounds, case discussions, and contribute to treatment planning
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely followups.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough patient records, ensuring all procedures and observations are documented
  • Conducted on-site sick call and chronic care clinics.

Clinical Observer

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
11.2023 - 11.2024
  • Assisted physicians with thorough documentation of clinical findings, ensuring accuracy for future reference.
  • Cultivated relationships with mentors who provided invaluable guidance throughout my experience as a Clinical Observer.
  • Shadowed experienced healthcare providers, learning valuable techniques for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.
  • Observed patients' conditions by measuring output and vital signs, reporting significant changes to staff through chain of command.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as feeding, toileting and bathing.
  • Pursued all opportunities for learning by attending procedures, treatments, and examinations.
  • Participated in grand rounds presentations, gaining exposure to complex cases and cutting-edge medical research findings that informed my observations in a clinical setting.
  • Assisted in patient education initiatives, helping them understand their diagnoses and treatment options more clearly.

Pediatrician

Al Agoza Hospital Cairo
08.2018 - 08.2023


  • Utilized evidence-based practices to improve the quality of care provided to pediatric patients.
  • Assessed developmental progress to foster mental and physical wellness in pediatric patients.
  • Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient management, resulting in better overall health outcomes.
  • Diagnosed and treated various pediatric conditions, ensuring optimal health for patients.
  • Established a strong rapport with patients and their families, creating a trusting environment for open communication and better adherence to treatment plans.
  • Provided emergency care for critically ill children, stabilizing patients before transferring them to specialized facilities if needed.
  • Kept up-to-date with the latest research and advancements in pediatrics .
  • Monitored childhood developmental markers such as weight, height and blood pressure to screen for abnormalities
  • Developed personalized treatment plans for patients with chronic illnesses, promoting long-term wellness.
  • Administered required vaccinations and advocated for adherence to vaccination schedule for best disease prevention.
  • Treated newborns of premature birth, providing close care and pulmonary intervention to promote health and growth.
  • Conducted thorough physical examinations to identify potential health issues early on, preventing complications.
  • Collaborated with lab and radiology to order necessary services for pediatric care.
  • Managed high-risk patients with complex medical needs, coordinating care among specialists to achieve best results.
  • Performed newborn screenings effectively detecting early signs of developmental disorders leading timely intervention and improved prognosis.
  • Participated in community outreach events to promote child health awareness and provide free consultations to underprivileged families.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing electronic health records.
  • Worked closely with social workers identifying at-risk families offering guidance on parenting techniques ultimately enhancing family dynamics.

Pediatrician

Al Amin Hospital
08.2013 - 06.2018
  • Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient management, resulting in better overall health outcomes.
  • Diagnosed and treated various pediatric conditions, ensuring optimal health for patients.
  • Established a strong rapport with patients and their families, creating a trusting environment for open communication and better adherence to treatment plans.
  • Educated parents on preventive measures to maintain children''s well-being and reduce hospital visits.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to improve the quality of care provided to pediatric patients.
  • Assessed developmental progress to foster mental and physical wellness in pediatric patients.
  • Provided emergency care for critically ill children, stabilizing patients before transferring them to specialized facilities if needed.
  • Monitored childhood developmental markers such as weight, height and blood pressure to screen for abnormalities
  • Administered required vaccinations and advocated for adherence to vaccination schedule for best disease prevention.
  • Treated newborns of premature birth, providing close care and pulmonary intervention to promote health and growth.
  • Collaborated with lab and radiology to order necessary services for pediatric care.
  • Performed newborn screenings effectively detecting early signs of developmental disorders leading timely intervention and improved prognosis.
  • Met with new parents and parents-to-be to inform and educate on care of newborns.


Volunteer Medical Supervision in Hajj Mission

Ministry of Health
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Provided medical supervision and care to pilgrims during the Hajj
  • Managed acute medical conditions and emergencies
  • Coordinated with healthcare teams to ensure the well-being of pilgrims
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Pediatrician

Al Agoza Hospital Cairo
06.2012 - 08.2013
  • Diagnose and manage complex pediatric and neonatal conditions
  • Supervise the care of critically ill neonates in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
  • Provide specialized care in areas such as pediatric cardiology, endocrinology, or neonatology
  • Perform advanced procedures, such as endotracheal intubation, chest tube placement, and central venous access
  • Serve as a consultant for other medical professionals on pediatric and neonatal cases
  • Refer patients to sub-specialists when necessary and coordinate multidisciplinary care
  • Lead the medical team in managing pediatric and neonatal emergencies
  • Oversee resuscitations and other life-saving interventions in the NICU and emergency department
  • Manage outpatient pediatric clinics, providing follow-up care, routine check-ups, and preventative care
  • Counsel and educate parents on child health, development, and nutrition

Pediatric Resident

Al Agoza Hospital Cairo
10.2008 - 06.2012
  • Conducted thorough physical examinations, interpreted lab results, and formulated accurate diagnoses for a diverse patient population.
  • Refined differential diagnosis skills by actively engaging with ongoing professional development opportunities like seminars or workshops relevant to pediatrics practice trends.
  • Actively involved in weekly case conferences and grand rounds to discuss challenging cases and expand clinical knowledge.
  • Enhanced clinical skills by participating in various pediatric specialty rotations, such as cardiology, endocrinology, and gastroenterology.
  • Completed comprehensive patient documentation within electronic medical records to ensure continuity of care and proper billing procedures.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for effective patient management and improved outcomes.
  • Educated families on preventive healthcare measures and the importance of timely vaccinations for their children.
  • Managed complex medical cases, developing individualized treatment plans in consultation with attending physicians.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to guide decision-making processes throughout each stage of patient care delivery.
  • Assisted in performing various diagnostic procedures, such as lumbar punctures and bone marrow aspirations, under supervision.
  • Coordinated with external healthcare providers, such as specialists or therapists, to arrange necessary diagnostic tests or referrals for pediatric patients.
  • Monitored childhood developmental markers such as weight, height and blood pressure to screen for abnormalities
  • Treated newborns of premature birth, providing close care and pulmonary intervention to promote health and growth.
  • Collaborated with lab and radiology to order necessary services for pediatric care.
  • Administered required vaccinations and advocated for adherence to vaccination schedule for best disease prevention.
  • Advised patients, parents or guardians and community members concerning activity, hygiene and disease prevention.

Resident in Pulmonology and Chest Diseases

AlAgoza Hospital
08.2003 - 07.2008


  • Participated in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory and pulmonary conditions
  • Assisted in the management of patients with respiratory illnesses chronic and acute conditions
  • Gained experience in conducting diagnostic tests and developing treatment plans under the supervision of senior physicians
  • Conducted patient assessments to identify needs and develop appropriate care strategies.
  • Supported doctors and nurses in daily hospital operations to improve patient care delivery.
  • Responded to medical emergencies, providing immediate assistance and care.
  • Participated in rounds to discuss patient care plans with medical staff.
  • Assisted in diagnostic tests to support accurate medical evaluations.

Education

Certificate -

Medical Education Programs in Clinical Research
Toronto, ON
01.2023

Online Medical Diploma - Pediatric Nutrition

Boston University
USA
01.2015

Master's Degree - Pediatric Medicine

Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University
EGYPT
06.2012

First Part of Master's Degree - Pulmonology and Respirology

Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University
Egypt
06.2008

Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (M.B.B.Ch.) -

Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University
EGYPT
01.2001

Skills

  • Proficient in diagnosing and treating a variety of medical conditions
  • Patient care management
  • Use of electronic health records
  • Strong communication
  • Empathy
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Patient safety
  • Physical examination
  • Patient education
  • Diagnosis and treatment

Languages

Fluent in Arabic
Fluent in English

Licensure Certification Professional Affiliation

  • 2019 - Present, Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider, American College of Surgeons, UAE
  • 2014 - Present, Extracorporeal Life Support Organization, European Union
  • 2013 - Present, European Heart Rhythm Association
  • 2011 - Present, Egyptian Pediatric Association
  • 2005 - Present, European Respiratory Society
  • 2003 - Present, The Egyptian Society of Chest Diseases & Tuberculosis
  • 2001 - Present, Critical Care Specialty Licence, Egypt, In good standing
  • 2001 - Present, Egyptian Medical Syndicate, In good standing

Interests

travel

reading

physical fitness and wellness

technology and innovation

Timeline

Associate Physician

Grand Prairie Regional Hospital (pediatrics)
11.2024 - Current

Clinical Observer

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
11.2023 - 11.2024

Pediatrician

Al Agoza Hospital Cairo
08.2018 - 08.2023

Volunteer Medical Supervision in Hajj Mission

Ministry of Health
01.2016 - 12.2017

Pediatrician

Al Amin Hospital
08.2013 - 06.2018

Pediatrician

Al Agoza Hospital Cairo
06.2012 - 08.2013

Pediatric Resident

Al Agoza Hospital Cairo
10.2008 - 06.2012

Resident in Pulmonology and Chest Diseases

AlAgoza Hospital
08.2003 - 07.2008

Certificate -

Medical Education Programs in Clinical Research

Online Medical Diploma - Pediatric Nutrition

Boston University

Master's Degree - Pediatric Medicine

Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University

First Part of Master's Degree - Pulmonology and Respirology

Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University

Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (M.B.B.Ch.) -

Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University
Mohamed Said Farag Amin Elsayed