Fathia Alfakeri
Madinah
Summary
- Diagnose disease causes, symptoms and likely progression based on patient histories, examinations and diagnostic testing. Diligent about addressing every need with conscientious and detail-oriented approach.
- Offering four years of medical experience and passion for helping adult inpatients improve health and wellness.
- Enthusiastic physician eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Acting Section Head of Exectuitive Medicine
King Faisal Specialist Hospital And Research Center
11.2023 - Current
Executive Medicine Consultant
King Faisal Specialist Hospital And Research Center
02.2023 - Current
Internal Medicine Consultant
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center
01.2022 - Current
- Consulted to establish hospitalist service program, on progress
- Working as the executive and protocol health primary care physician
- Working as co-chair for sepsis early warning committee
- Leading multiple Quality Improvement projects, to mention some, Early Discharge Project, Admission Orders Care Set, VTE order sets and others.
- Consulted to establish a home health program, helped setting up the policy, estimated necessary financial and human resources.
- Involved in mentoring, and teaching intern physicians.
- Performing daily rounds on hospitalized patients, running admission services including night calls as well.
- Involved in medical documentation auditing on monthly basis.
- Involved in new comers orientation, with more focus on the Electronic Medical Records (Cerner)
Internal Medicine Consultant (HOSPITALIST)
Sound Physicians
08.2017 - 12.2021
- Implemented therapeutic regiments involving medications and other interventions to mitigate symptoms and prevent reoccurrence.
- Devised treatment plans for disorders involving cardiovascular, endocrine and other internal systems.
- Conducted physical assessments of relevant body areas and performed standardized tests to check responses.
- Leveraged expertise to assist adult HOSPITALIZED patients in addressing routine infections as well as more complex concerns facing specific populations.
- Recorded patients' health histories and provided over 100 consultations weekly.
- Admitted and treated patients as part of hospital's 24-hour on-call services.
- Referred patients to medical specialists for consultant services when necessary for patient's well-being
- Met with patients to discuss medical histories and current complaints.
- Dedicated 24 hours per week as on-call physician at local hospital to supplement staff.
- Diagnosed issues and implemented treatment plans to resolve problems or help manage symptoms.
- Discussed any possible side effects of medication or immunization with patient.
- Maintained high patient satisfaction through knowledgeable support and compassionate care.
- Provided diagnostic interpretation of Laboratory and Radiological tests by utilizing evidence-based practices.
- Reviewed patient files and records, including allergies, problems, medications and immunization statuses.
- Stayed abreast of advances in treatments, emerging pharmaceutical applications and new diagnostic tools for application in internal medicine.
- Ordered and executed various tests, analyses and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
- Identified alternative pain control methods to avoid use of opioids and other overly-abused narcotics.
- Directed patients on medication use and lifestyle modifications to improve health.
- Counseled patients on newly diagnosed health conditions and maintenance of existing conditions.
Hospitalist
Veteran Affairs Medical Center
07.2017 - 03.2019
- Coordinated patients' admissions and discharges, working closely with family members and case managers to line up any additional care needs.
- Initiated interaction with primary care physicians to determine admission and discharge plans for patients.
- Avoided reoccurrence of preventable conditions by educating patients on important lifestyle choices.
- Triaged and assessed phone calls from facilities, physicians and patients to prioritize care and quickly handle urgent issues.
- Reduced patient loads through balanced treatment plans involving minimizing length of hospital stays and implementing effective at-home and specialist care.
Clinic Coordinator
Premier Medicine
06.2013 - 03.2014
- Assessed Qulatiy metrics and adjusted operational plans to uphold quality standards.
- Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
- Generated and reviewed incident reports, including employee write-ups, actualizing appropriate corrective action plans to mitigate ongoing and potential situations.
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
- Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
- Offered patients and patrons information on various immunizations including flu, DTaP and HPV vaccines.
- Recruited, hired and coached employees to offer high-quality, cost-effective care to all residents.
- Defined testing protocols, quality assurance initiatives and clinic policies and procedures.
Education
Internal Medicine Residency -
Marshall University
Huntington, WV06.2017
Master of Public Health - Public Health
Benedictine University
Lisle, IL05.2013
M.B.Ch.B - Medicine And Surgery
Garyounis University
Benghazi, Libya07.2005
Skills
- EHR charting
- Clinic management
- Differential diagnosis skills
- Treatment planning
- Prescription Coordination
- Needs assessment
- Detail-oriented
- Organization and Time management
- Project Management
- Excellent work ethic
Certification
- Certified by Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, member ID 21341482
- American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Certificate. 2018
- Certificate of participation-Southern Medical Association, 2014 Annual Scientific Assembly.
- Health Education and Promotion Certificate 2013.
- Health Management and Policy Certificate 2013.
- Educational commission of foreign Medical Graduate (ECFMG) - 2010
- Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS).
- World Health Organization-Rural Child Birth and early Complication , completion training certificate . 2007
Additional Information
- A Case Report of Benzocaine-induced methemoglobinemia – Southern Medical Association - October, 2014.
- A Case Report of Intercostal Hernia: A Rare Cough- Induced Spontaneous Lung Herniation- American Thoracic Society (ATS) Journals. May, 2017.
- Arterio-Pancreatic Syndrome: A Case Report of a Rare Acute Bilateral Arterial Thrombosis Secondary to Pancreatitis – American Thoracic Society. May, 2017.
- Quality Improvement Project: Utility of Diabetic Foot Exam Among Internal Medicine Residents- Marshall University School of Medicine. June, 2017.
Awards:
- Kaplan Medical Honor Society.
- Member of Sigma Beta Delta International Honor Society.
- Certificate of Appreciation, American College of physicians, Second Position, Clinical Vignette.
- Certificate of Appreciation, American College of physicians, First position- Clinical Vignette.
- Recognized Outstanding Physician at Mount Carmel East Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. 2019
Professional Membership:
- American College of Physicians.
- American Medical Association
Exams:
- USMLE Step 1, Step 2CK, Step 3. 2010-2014.
- TOEFL. 2011.
- American Board of Internal Medicine. 2018.
Timeline
Acting Section Head of Exectuitive Medicine
King Faisal Specialist Hospital And Research Center
11.2023 - Current
Executive Medicine Consultant
King Faisal Specialist Hospital And Research Center
02.2023 - Current
Internal Medicine Consultant
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center
01.2022 - Current
Internal Medicine Consultant (HOSPITALIST)
Sound Physicians
08.2017 - 12.2021
Hospitalist
Veteran Affairs Medical Center
07.2017 - 03.2019
Clinic Coordinator
Premier Medicine
06.2013 - 03.2014
Internal Medicine Residency -
Marshall University
Master of Public Health - Public Health
Benedictine University
M.B.Ch.B - Medicine And Surgery
Garyounis University
- Certified by Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, member ID 21341482
- American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Certificate. 2018
- Certificate of participation-Southern Medical Association, 2014 Annual Scientific Assembly.
- Health Education and Promotion Certificate 2013.
- Health Management and Policy Certificate 2013.
- Educational commission of foreign Medical Graduate (ECFMG) - 2010
- Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS).
- World Health Organization-Rural Child Birth and early Complication , completion training certificate . 2007
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