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Mohamed Faris Aiman Mohamed Iqbal
Medical Officer
AMPANG
Summary
Passionate Medical Officer with 2 years background in district setting, in a remote area of Sarawak with no in-house specialists. Patient driven practice with adequate experience gained, encompassing multiple aspects, skills and departments in healthcare. Tailoring patient healthcare towards their needs and available inventory with patient's safety at heart.
Focused on continuous learning and skill acquirement to provide the best outcome for patient, and for personal professional development. Never shy from fellow colleagues' consult and advise.
Accomplished in hard-turnarounds and adapting to new settings, to do what one can, with what one has been provided.
"Vivit post funera virtus" - Virtue outlives death.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
District Medical Officer
Hospital Betong
12.2022 - Current
- Served as an approachable resource for patients' families, addressing concerns and providing education on medical conditions and treatments.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based medical practices and protocols.
- Attached and liaison officer to Surgical Department, Hospital Sri Aman (with Surgeon) to acquire skills, to implement in current District setting (without Surgeon).
- Liaison Officer for Sarawak Burn Registry in Betong District.
- PIC for emergency surgical operations /procedures required and manageable in district setting.
- Mentored junior medical staff members through hands-on training sessions, reinforcing key concepts and guiding their professional growth.
- Increased efficiency in clinical operations by optimizing workflow processes and resource allocation.
Medical Officer
Department Of Surgery
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Facilitated seamless transitions of care for patients by coordinating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals across various departments.
- Facilitated performance improvement initiatives for CME credit.
- Assisted senior physicians and surgeons during assessments, examinations and surgical interventions.
- Scheduled surgeries, managed pre-certifications and verified insurance coverage.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with advances in medicine and enhance clinical skills.
House Officer
Hospital Ampang
03.2020 - 07.2022
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced and multi-faceted environments.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with colleagues, seniors and patient parties.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- House Officer leader in 5th (Surgical Dept.) posting.
- Introduced digital medical record keeping systems to fellow housemen to aid in patient review and progress.
Education
MBBS -
Melaka Manipal Medical College
Manipal, India 04.2001 -
SPM -
MRSM Serting
Negeri Sembilan 04.2001 -
PMR -
SMK Seksyen 5 Wangsa Maju
Kuala Lumpur 04.2001 -
Skills
Surgical skills - Lumps & bumps, toileting and suturing, appendicectomy
Driven by clinical judgement - Physiological and anatomical based deductions
Working with limited resources ("What you can, with what you have")
KPI Tracking
Clinical education
Risk management
Effective Communication with all levels of healthcare providers
Teamwork and dependability
Knowledge acquired working in district setting with no specialists
Accomplishments
- Liaison medical officer for Department of Surgery.
- PIC for all surgical patients in current district hospital, answering to different sub-specialties in lead hospitals.
- Collaborated with team of 8 medical officers in running a district hospital.
- Participant in Global Surgery Outreach Programme, providing essential surgical skills to the community.
Affiliations
Department of Surgery, Hospital Sri Aman and Sarawak General Hosptial.
Emergency Department, Hospital Sri Aman.
Malaysia Medical Association.
Manipal Alumni Association
Harley Onwer's Group- Petaling Jaya
Sportster Malaysia Motorcycle Group
Interests
Big bikes, long journeys
Timeline
District Medical Officer
Hospital Betong
12.2022 - Current
Medical Officer
Department Of Surgery
07.2022 - 12.2022
House Officer
Hospital Ampang
03.2020 - 07.2022
MBBS -
Melaka Manipal Medical College
04.2001 -
SPM -
MRSM Serting
04.2001 -
PMR -
SMK Seksyen 5 Wangsa Maju
04.2001 -