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Thaer Shehadeh
Surgery Resident M.B.B.S
Grand Terrace
Summary
Dedicated PGY-4 General Surgery Resident with a passion for critical care and acute surgical emergencies, shaped by a childhood near conflict zones in Jordan and extensive residency experience in high-stakes trauma and ICU settings. Skilled in managing complex cases through rapid decision-making, advanced procedures and meticulous resuscitation. Proven leader, recognized for composure under pressure, multidisciplinary collaboration, and mentorship of junior residents. Committed to advancing patient outcomes through research, including trauma resuscitation optimization, differences in surgery approaches and mobility enhancement. Inspired by medical missions aiding underserved populations, I bring resilience, adaptability, and empathy to every challenge. Seeking a Critical Care Surgery Fellowship to refine expertise, innovate in hemorrhagic shock, cardiogenic shock and sepsis management, and prepare for a career as a dual-trained surgeon in a high-volume trauma center, blending clinical excellence with education and research.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Surgery PGY-4
Loma Linda University Health, CA
07.2022 - Current
- Involved in trauma patient care, trauma bay resuscitation, complex pathologies and surgeries.
- Leadership in managing a large number of critically ill patients, driving morning rounds, active planning throughout the day
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- More focus on research by being heavily involved in 3 projects.
Surgery Intern
St Agnes Hospital, MD
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Performed more than 50 ICU procedures including Central lines, A-lines and Chest tubes.
- Performed more than 150 surgeries as first assistant.
- Provided treatment to newly admitted patients and dealt with any emergency during patient management.
- Made arrangements for necessary investigations for diagnostic purposes & conducting diagnostic procedures.
- Oversaw day-to-day follow up of admitted patients, presented patient details during clinical rounds and updated treatment protocols as per clinical decisions were taken.
- Presented cases in morning sessions and seminars.
Medical Assistant/Medical Lab Technician
Interventional Pain And Spine
11.2020 - 05.2021
- Patient care in both administrative, clinical and procedural aspects.
- First assist in minimally invasive spine procedures.
- One day every week composed of lab work, machine programming, prepping reagents and processing urine and blood samples.
- Performed many US-guided procedures.
- More than 50 ABIs and EMGs.
- LabCorp Certified.
Education
Bachelor Degree in Medicine And Surgery -
Jordan University of Science And Technology (JUST)
09.2014 - 06.2020
Skills
Team Leadership
Positive Interpersonal Skills
Composed Under Pressure
Optimistic Team Player
Flexible and adaptable
Dependable and responsible
Drive to continue learning
Past Experiences and Volunteer Work
- Student exchange program in Taiwan (IFMSA) August 12th-26th, 2018
I got to experience and learn about Chinese medicine and their point of view, culture and methods in managing patients.
- SAMS medical missions April 1st-5th, 2018
Collaboration work with a team of American, European and Arab doctors from multiple specialties who I worked with as a volunteer and a translator to provide free medical support for those in need.
- Sub-regional training in the Netherlands (IFMSA) November 2nd-6th, 2016
Public health leadership training for 5 days in the Netherlands. It was my first travel to Europe and I learned a lot from it. I was provided with multiple certified sessions on Leadership, infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance.
- Atlantic Humanitarian Relief medical missions October 1-2, 2016
Collaboration work between us medical students and a group of American, European and Arab doctors from different specialties where I was a volunteer and a translator. We provided free medical care for those in need.
- Flying doctors of America medical mission July 14th, 2016
Collaboration work between us medical students and a group of American, European and Arab doctors from different specialties where I was a volunteer and a translator. We provided free medical care for those in need.
Interests
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)
Space exploration
Film making
Travel
US Qualifications and certificates
- Surgical oncology Clerkship University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, IL Jan 2020
- Hepatobiliary surgery Clerkship Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH Feb 2020
- USMLE Step-1: 251 Oct 2019
- USMLE Step-2 CS: pass Mar 2020
- USMLE Step-2 CK: 247 Aug 2020
- USMLE Step-3: 223 June 2021
Timeline
Surgery PGY-4
Loma Linda University Health, CA
07.2022 - Current
Surgery Intern
St Agnes Hospital, MD
06.2021 - 06.2022
Medical Assistant/Medical Lab Technician
Interventional Pain And Spine
11.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor Degree in Medicine And Surgery -
Jordan University of Science And Technology (JUST)
09.2014 - 06.2020
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