Syeda Afreen Sultana
Mississauga,Canada
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate medical professional with 4+ years of clinical experience working as a Casualty Medical Officer in the Emergency Department, Junior Doctor in a Nursing Home, and Assistant Doctor in Ophthalmology and ART (HIV) Center. Proven expertise in managing acute medical emergencies, providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care, and supporting chronic disease and infectious disease management. Skilled in patient assessment, diagnostic evaluation, emergency stabilization, minor procedures, and preventive healthcare. Adept at multidisciplinary teamwork, clinical documentation, and patient counseling, with a strong commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant / Laboratory Supervisor
Kazimi International Laboratories
Muscat, Oman
05.2024 - 12.2025
- Supported physicians and diagnostic teams with patient preparation, specimen collection, and pre-analytical laboratory procedures.
- Supervised daily laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with quality standards, SOPs, and workplace safety protocols.
- Collected, labeled, processed, and transported biological specimens in accordance with infection-prevention and control (IPAC) guidelines.
- Maintained accurate patient records, laboratory logs, and reports using electronic and manual documentation systems.
- Ensured proper handling, storage, and disposal of specimens and biomedical waste in line with regulatory requirements.
- Monitored laboratory equipment performance; coordinated routine maintenance, calibration, and inventory management.
- Trained and supervised laboratory assistants and support staff, promoting a culture of quality and patient safety.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure timely reporting of diagnostic results and continuity of care.
Casualty Medical Officer - Emergency Dept
DECCAN HOSPITAL
Hyderabad, India
11.2022 - 12.2023
- Conducted rapid assessment, triage, and stabilization of medical, surgical, and trauma emergencies.
- Managed acute conditions including MI, stroke, sepsis, respiratory distress, poisoning, and polytrauma.
- Performed and assisted in emergency procedures, airway management, suturing, and catheterization.
- Implemented ACLS and BLS protocols and administered emergency medications, IV fluids, and blood products.
- Interpreted ECGs, ABGs, imaging, and labs for prompt clinical decisions.
- Coordinated ICU admissions and multidisciplinary referrals; maintained accurate clinical and medico-legal documentation.
- Worked well independently and on a team to solve problems.
- Served as a friendly, hardworking, and punctual employee.
- Organized and prioritized work to complete assignments in a timely, efficient manner.
Junior Doctor
Tandur Nursing Home
Hyderabad, India
09.2020 - 09.2022
- Ensured patient safety and delivered quality medical care in OPD, wards, and ICU under senior supervision.
- Assessed patients by taking detailed history, performing examinations, diagnosis, treatment, counseling, and referrals.
- Managed respiratory and infectious diseases, including TB and STIs, following standard treatment protocols.
- Ordered, interpreted, and audited laboratory and diagnostic investigations for accurate clinical decisions.
- Prescribed medications responsibly with knowledge of dosages, interactions, and side effects.
- Performed minor procedures including injections, immunizations, suturing, wound dressing, and IV cannulation.
- Maintained accurate documentation of medical records, examination findings, and reports.
- Coordinated referrals to other specialties and facilitated continuity of patient care.
- Provided health education, preventive care counseling, and lifestyle guidance to patients.
- Worked collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to improve quality and safety of care.
Education
Doctor of Medicine - General Medicine
Lugansk state medical university
UkraineMedical education assessment report -
Skills
- Patient assessment & clinical examination
- Diagnosis & treatment planning
- Emergency & trauma care
- OPD & inpatient management
- ICU patient monitoring
- Basic airway management
- Minor procedures (suturing, dressing)
- IV cannulation & injections
- Catheterization & Ryle's tube insertion
- ECG interpretation
- ABG & laboratory interpretation
- Wound care & suturing
- Immunization administration
- Acute & chronic disease management
- Respiratory & infectious diseases (TB, STIs)
- Emergency protocols (ACLS, BLS)
- Safe medication prescribing
- Electronic medical records (EMR)
- Medical documentation & discharge summaries
- Medico-legal case handling
- Referral & admission coordination
- Patient counseling & preventive health education
- Clinical decision-making
- Patient & family communication
- Teamwork & multidisciplinary coordination
- Time management in high-pressure settings
- Accurate documentation
Certification
- Oman Medical Specialty Board (OMSB) Exam - General Practitioner, 04/24/24
- BLS & ACLS Certified, American Heart Association
- Registered with Ukraine Medical Council
Accomplishments
- Participated in International Medical Conference, National AIDS Program Secretariat (NAPS), Guyana
- Authored a research paper on World Obesity
- Awarded Certificate of Appreciation - COVID Warrior
Volunteer Experience
- Port Mourant Hospital & New Amsterdam Hospital - Voluntary Medical Service, 2018
- National AIDS Program & Infectious Disease Department - Rotatory Voluntary Service, 2017
Availability Work Authorization
Full-time (Monday to Friday), Eligible to work in Canada (Permanent Resident)
Clinical Expertise
- Strong knowledge of current clinical best practices, protocols, and medical equipment.
- Extensive experience in hospital and clinical settings.
- Sound understanding of acute and critical care management, including acute asthma and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).
- Competent in handling critically ill patients in high-pressure environments.
- Disciplined, confident physician with strong theoretical and practical medical knowledge.
Timeline
Medical Assistant / Laboratory Supervisor
Kazimi International Laboratories
05.2024 - 12.2025
Casualty Medical Officer - Emergency Dept
DECCAN HOSPITAL
11.2022 - 12.2023
Junior Doctor
Tandur Nursing Home
09.2020 - 09.2022
Doctor of Medicine - General Medicine
Lugansk state medical university