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Sanaa Mahdy

Sanaa Mahdy

Physician
Windsor,ON

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented medical professional with a strong background in general and internal medicine. Experienced in clinical settings and academic research. Seeking to leverage expertise in patient care and medical research as a Medical Assistant.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Taiz Medical University
Yemen
01.2010 - 01.2017
  • Assisted in conducting medical research and experiments
  • Collected and analyzed data to contribute to academic publications
  • Collaborated with faculty and students on various research projects.

Physician

Public hospitals and Private Clinic
Yemen
01.2012 - 06.2016
  • Diagnosed and treated a variety of medical conditions in a clinical setting
  • Provided patient education and counseling on health maintenance and disease prevention
  • Managed patient records and ensured confidentiality.
  • Provided medical advice and guidance regarding diet, activity, hygiene and disease prevention.
  • Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests to assess patient health.
  • Reviewed X-rays, MRI scans, CT scans and other imaging studies to diagnose conditions or diseases.
  • Educated patients about their health condition and available treatment options.
  • Provided emergency care when necessary.
  • Consulted with specialists regarding complex cases when appropriate.
  • Maintained detailed records of all diagnoses, treatments, medications, test results and other information related to patient care.
  • Ordered laboratory tests and reviewed results with patients.
  • Evaluated new technologies, drugs and treatments to determine their usefulness in treating patients' conditions.
  • Monitored patient progress through follow-up visits to ensure effectiveness of treatments.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate optimal care for each patient.
  • Adhered to hospital policies, procedures and standards of care.
  • Attended continuing education courses to stay current on best practices in the field.
  • Counseled patients on lifestyle changes that may improve their overall health.
  • Developed treatment plans based on individual patient needs.
  • Diagnosed acute illnesses such as infections or injuries quickly and accurately.
  • Prescribed medications as needed for treatment of illnesses or injuries.
  • Responded quickly in emergency situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
  • Communicated effectively with staff members, colleagues and other healthcare providers.
  • Referred patients to medical specialists or other practitioners for more specialized courses of treatment.
  • Prescribed planned regimen of total patient care appropriate to needs and adequate for addressing symptoms and root causes.
  • Utilized specialized diagnostic testing equipment and tests to determine nature and severity of disorder, prescribe medications, perform surgical procedures and formulate treatment plans.
  • Reviewed medical testing requests to determine validity of diagnostic testing requests.
  • Investigated and identified environmental factors impacting patient's health.
  • Obtained and recorded patients' medical histories and treatment progress for optimal treatment planning.
  • Educated patients on procedures, treatment plans, medications and preventive measures.
  • Diagnosed and treated diseases and disorders affecting different body structures and systems.
  • Created and maintained comprehensive patient charts to facilitate continuum of care and document patient assessments, interventions and results.
  • Kept patient information confidential and respected patients' rights to privacy according to HIPAA requirements.
  • Maintained strict patient privacy and confidential patient information, taking care to meet HIPAA guidelines and statutes for data security.
  • Advised patients about diet, nutrition and other lifestyle behaviors to promote health and disease prevention.
  • Established and maintained relationships with specialists to provide patient referrals and holistic care.
  • Maintained accurate and thorough patient charts in accordance with legal and clinical standards.
  • Referred patients with serious medical conditions and emergencies to hospital for immediate care.
  • Prescribed medications or treatment regimens to address patient conditions.
  • Oversaw team of healthcare staff to keep operations in compliance with regulatory and care standards.
  • Worked with patients and families to design care plans.
  • Discussed histories and current symptoms or complaints with every patient.
  • Referred patients to medical specialists, social services or other necessary resources.
  • Consulted on outside cases with generalists and specialists needing specific expertise.
  • Directed and delegated workflow of nurses and residents.
  • Met with patients to discuss needs, conduct tests and evaluate clinical presentations.
  • Improved patients' wellbeing by advising on medical and lifestyle issues impacting current health.
  • Met with patients to determine specific medication, treatment and recovery needs.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Managed ongoing care of patients with chronic issues of varying severity and treatment requirements.

Education

Master's Degree in Internal Medicine -

Jinan University
Guangzhou, China
01.2021

Bachelor's Degree in General Medicine -

Taiz Medical University
Taiz, Yemen
01.2010

Skills

  • Proficient in-patient care and medical documentation
  • Strong analytical and research skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
  • Multilingual: English, Chinese, Arabic
  • Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
  • Skilled in taking patient histories and vital signs
  • Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations
  • Data Collection
  • Field research
  • Research Paper Writing
  • Undergraduate research
  • Publication Preparation
  • Public presentations
  • Quantitative Research
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Literature searches
  • Research methods
  • Scientific Experiments
  • Clinical Research
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Teaching students
  • Time Management
  • Research and analysis

State

ON

City

Windsor

Volunteer Experience

Teacher, CAS School, China, 2021, 2024, Developed and delivered lesson plans for Arabic, Maths, and Science courses, Facilitated a positive learning environment for students of diverse backgrounds, Assisted students in developing language and critical thinking skills

Timeline

Physician

Public hospitals and Private Clinic
01.2012 - 06.2016

Research Assistant

Taiz Medical University
01.2010 - 01.2017

Master's Degree in Internal Medicine -

Jinan University

Bachelor's Degree in General Medicine -

Taiz Medical University

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Chinese (Mandarin)
Advanced (C1)
C1

Certification

English proficiency certificate

HSK5

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