Experience

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  Goa medical college and hospital

  Jan 1987 - Jan 1991

  Pg student (junior resident)

  Post-graduate student in Department of Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases, as a Junior Resident in Goa Medical College, India.Completed MD with Dissertation on “Drug Resistance in Tuberculosis” wherein I methodically studied 180 patients of drug resistant tuberculosis and their response to various anti-tubercular regimes.

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  Salmaniya medical centre (m.o.h.) bahrain

  Jan 1992 - Jan 1993

  Clinical attachment department of internal-medicine

  Worked in Department of Internal-Medicine at the Salmaniya Medical Centre, Bahrain as a Clinical Attachment.Responsibilities included routine management of in-patients in Cardiology and Respiratory wards

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  Salmaniya medical centre (m.o.h.) bahrain

  Aug 1994 - Dec 1995

  Registrar in department of accident and emergency

  Responsibilities included routine management of all A & E department, general physician for in-patients routed via the A & E department and all round experience in Internal Medicine. Here I worked in 1:4 rota in this busy department, which attended on an average of 300-400 patients per 8 hour shifts.

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  Polyclinic in dubai

  Aug 1996 - Feb 1998

  General practitioner

  Established GP Practice at a newly set up clinic.

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  Mediclinic welcare hospital, dubai, u.a.e

  Mar 1998 - Mar 2019

  Independently operating Out-Patient Clinics in Internal Medicine and Inpatient management.Managed average 350 OPD Patients and 100 In-Patients per month in the multi-specialty Hospital Environment.Reassigned to Mediclinic Al-Qusais (Satellite Clinic of Welcare Cluster) in August 2017. Continued to build practise in this new catchment area reaching up to approx.150 patients per month with evident increasing trends. Approximately 60% of my previous regular patients continued their follow-ups with me. Show less Job responsibility involves independent management of 14 beds ICU/CCU, General Medical ward and accident and emergency in this multi-specialty private hospital in a 1:4 rota.• Operating “Family Medicine Clinics”• Managing effectively a wide range of medical cases such as:- Acute coronary syndromes, CABG patients- Respiratory ailments like acute severe asthma, COPD, respiratory failure, Pneumonias and other respiratory infections, pleural diseases, sleep studies, etc.- Cerebrovascular accidents- Metabolic emergencies and poisoning- Renal pathologies• Independently performing procedures like lumbar puncture, pleurocentesis, intercostal tube damage, peritoniocentesis, bone marrow aspirations, arterial lines endotracheal intubation, tread mill test etc.• Also gained sufficient experience in various intensive care procedures like CVP lines, arterial lines and mechanical ventilation. Show less

  • Specialist Physician – Internal Medicine

    May 2006 - Mar 2019

  • Physician (Senior Registrar)

    Mar 1998 - May 2006
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  Dubai london clinic & speciality hospital

  May 2019 - now

  Specialist physician internal medicine

  Specialist in Internal Medicine with over 25 years of top level experience in the field of Internal Medicine in India and the Middle East. In Middle East worked in Bahrain and Dubai – both in Government and private hospitals – within diverse healthcare systems. Worked as a Specialist Physician handling the Out-Patient Clinic, ICU and In-Patients in my areas of specializations.Extensive experience in the management of chronic diseases such as Hypertension, Cardiovascular, Infectious Diseases, Respiratory, Neurological, Renal, Endocrine, Mental Ailments, etc. Special focus on healthy living with lifestyle modifications and management of Obesity, Prediabetes and Diabetes a growing epidemic - supported by a Post Graduate Diploma in Diabetes at Cardiff University, UK. Show less