SHAISTA RIAZ
Greater Sudbury
Summary
Nominated for Best Fellow of the Year 2019-20 at McMaster University, showcasing extensive expertise in imaging and diagnostic procedures. Demonstrated elaborate teaching experience with a diverse range of clinicians, including medical professionals, postgraduate medical students, radiology residents, and sonographers. Known for delivering quality care during clinical procedures for inpatients seamlessly. Experienced team player, thriving in collaboration with skilled professionals from diverse backgrounds worldwide. Seasoned orator at numerous radiology events. Proven ability to maintain composure under intense work pressure and during complex procedures, effectively communicating complex concepts in simple terms.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Site Cheif Radiologist
Health Sciences North
01.2024 - Current
Radiologist
Health Sciences North
07.2021 - 12.2023
- Breast center responsibilities included screening of 40 mammograms, 3-5 MRI's , 25 diagnostic work up's, Ultrasound with stereo needle localization & stereo biopsies, 5 low dose CT chest and 15 OB ultrasound, and providing ongoing training to technicians.
- Body reporting responsibilities included urgent care duties such as reporting of all radiographs, ultrasounds, CT, MR (all except Neuro) and fluoroscopy from Sudbury and surrounding cities.
- Body elective day responsibilities included 15 Abdomen and pelvis CT, including multiphase liver triphasic, renal triphasic, pancreas triphasic , 5 abdomen and pelvis MR, 5 low dose CT chest, 3 CT chest with contrast , 25 ultrasounds (all exams including thyroid, neck, abdomen, abdomen and pelvis, testicular, OB)
- Neuroradiology urgent care duties included all Neuro CT, MR including multiphase stroke, ENT urgent and emergencies from, Radiographs and ultrasound urgent, inpatient and emergency ,10 elective cases, includes ENT, Neuro and body cases.
- Addtionally performed ENT, Neuroradiology and Neuropathology rounds
Staff Radiologist
Shifa International Hospital
07.2013 - 06.2024
Radiologist
Zahoor Diagnostic Centre
07.2015 - 06.2018
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
ADD
09.2015 - 05.2018
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
STL Diagnostic Imaging
07.2015 - 05.2018
Consultant/ Head Of Radiology Department
Begum Akhtar Rukhsana Memorial Hospital
07.2011 - 01.2013
- Performed radiology procedures, such as mammography, MRI scans, ultrasounds, and CT studies, for referral patients. Discuss findings of radiology exams with nurses, physicians, or patients and interpret results as needed.
Medical Officer
Khokhar Medical Centre
07.2001 - 06.2011
House Surgeon
Cantonment General Hospital
11.1998 - 05.1999
House Surgeon
District Head Quarter Hospital
11.1997 - 04.1998
Education
Fellowship of The Royal College of Radiologists - Medical
The Royal College of Radiologists
United Kingdom03.2024
FRCPC - Diagnostic Radiology - Medical
Royal College of Physicians And Surgeons of Canada
Ottawa2023
FRCPC - Diagnostic Radiology MCCQE1 - Medical
The Medical Council of Canada
Toronto2022
Fellow of College of Physicians And Surgeons - Medical
College of Physicians And Surgeons
Pakistan2011
MBBS - Medical
Rawalpindi Medical College
Pakistan 1997
Skills
- Breast imaging
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Emergency Radiology
- Ultrasound Proficiency
- Mammography Techniques
- Trauma Imaging
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Teaching Experience
- 2021 - Present - Medical Students/Learners, NOSM (Northern Ontario School Of Medicine), Nosm U Learner Shadowing And Teaching.
- 2020 to 2021- Remote lectures on interesting cases, resident, and technicians teaching.
- 2019 to 2020 - Teaching radiology residents and technicians.
- 2018 to 2019 - Actively involved in teaching radiology residents and technicians.
- 2015 to 2018 - Actively involved in teaching sonographers.
- 2013 to 2015 - Actively involved in teaching and guiding radiology residents, medical students.
- 2009 to 2013 - Actively involved in teaching radiology residents.
- 2005 to 2009 - Actively involved in teaching Medical Students of Rawalpindi Medical College.
Affiliations
- Canadian Society of Breast Imaging
- European Society of Radiology
- Canadian Interventional Radiology Association (CIRA)
- RSNA (Royal Society of North America)
- Radiologic Society of Pakistan
- Radiological Society of Pakistan
Timeline
Site Cheif Radiologist
Health Sciences North
01.2024 - Current
Radiologist
Health Sciences North
07.2021 - 12.2023
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
ADD
09.2015 - 05.2018
Radiologist
Zahoor Diagnostic Centre
07.2015 - 06.2018
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
STL Diagnostic Imaging
07.2015 - 05.2018
Staff Radiologist
Shifa International Hospital
07.2013 - 06.2024
Consultant/ Head Of Radiology Department
Begum Akhtar Rukhsana Memorial Hospital
07.2011 - 01.2013
Medical Officer
Khokhar Medical Centre
07.2001 - 06.2011
House Surgeon
Cantonment General Hospital
11.1998 - 05.1999
House Surgeon
District Head Quarter Hospital
11.1997 - 04.1998
Fellowship of The Royal College of Radiologists - Medical
The Royal College of Radiologists
FRCPC - Diagnostic Radiology - Medical
Royal College of Physicians And Surgeons of Canada
FRCPC - Diagnostic Radiology MCCQE1 - Medical
The Medical Council of Canada
Fellow of College of Physicians And Surgeons - Medical
College of Physicians And Surgeons
MBBS - Medical
Rawalpindi Medical College
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