Nayla Alfaw
Bahrain
Summary
Bahraini pediatrics resident in Khuh joined Saudi Board residency program since October 2022, currently R4.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work history
Pediatrics resident
King Hamad University Hospital
Muharraq, Bahrain
2021.02 - Current
Completed 2 pediatric ICU rotations at King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital.
Handled 2 PICU rotations during March–April 2024 and Jan–Feb 2025.
Participated in daily PICU rounds at KAS H Riyadh during training.
- R2 PICU Rotation: March–April 2024
- R3 Elective PICU Rotation: 19 January 2025 – 13 February 2025
- Participated in daily multidisciplinary PICU rounds.
- Assessed critically ill children referred from Emergency Department during on-call shifts.
- Participated in Pediatric Rapid Response Team (PRRT) activations.
- Accompanied critically ill patients for radiological procedures and safe transport.
- Performed lumbar punctures under supervision.
Education
Doctor of Medicine - M.D
Arabian Gulf university
Manama, Bahrain. 2013.09 - 2019.06
Bachelor of Science - B.Sc
Arabian Gulf University
Manama 2013.09 - 2017.06
Skills
- Leadership
- Patient advocacy
- Ward reviews
- Clinical practice management
Certification
Pediatrics Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider
The Crown Prince center for Training and medical research. Feb 2026 - Feb 2028
Basic Life Support (BLS)Provider
The Crown Prince center for Training and medical research. April 2026 –April 2028
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) course
King Hamad University Hospital. Nov 2025 – 2027
Advanced Pediatric Clinical Simulation Workshop
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Mar 2023
Pediatrics Communication skills course. Feb 2023
Online course.
Accomplishments
- We achieved 2nd place for best research poster presentation at the International Pediatric Conference, held in Bahrain on June 2024.
- I was involved in KHUH Pediatrics clinical practice guidelines (CPG) implantation‐ in 2021 and in updating CPG in 2024.
- I participated as an organizer in the 1st Bahrain International Obstetrics & Gynecology Conference‐ January 2020.
- I participated as an organizer in Ministry of Interior summer Camp Healthy Week for intermediate school students‐ June 2019
- I participated as an organizer in the awareness of Mental health spark at The Avenues Bahrain‐2019.
- I participated as an organiz in the awareness of Anemia event at Enma Mall 2019.
Researches and publications
Research: Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on non-covid 19 respiratory viral infections in children, a lesson for future, published in pediatrics and Therapeutics open access Journals, April 2024.
Research: A study comparing transcutaneous and serum bilirubin values in preterm and term babies at a tertiary health care center‐ published in pediatrics and Therapeutics open access Journals, December 2024.
Case report: Arthrogryposis, Renal dysfunction, cholestasis syndrome: an uncommon presentation in a newborn,published in Journal of clinical pediatrics, Feb 2024.
Casereport: Neonatal Ventricular Tachycardia linked to CACNA1C variant: A Rare presentation of Brugada syndrome Type3- published in BMS Journals, March 2025.
Research: A study of clinical spectrum and Influenzas burden among hospitalized infants and children at Tertiary care hospital, under the process of publication.
Timeline
Pediatrics resident
King Hamad University Hospital
2021.02 - Current
Doctor of Medicine - M.D
Arabian Gulf university
2013.09 - 2019.06
Bachelor of Science - B.Sc
Arabian Gulf University
2013.09 - 2017.06