OMER ALKHATEEB
Dammam
Summary
As a dedicated surgical resident with full Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. My long-term objective is to specialize in general surgery and advance to the role of a consultant surgeon, where I can contribute to the field through exceptional patient care, innovative surgical techniques, and a commitment to medical education and research.
I am a dedicated Surgical Resident with 10 years of extensive experience working in pediatric, surgery, medicine, emergency wards, and long-term care units in hospitals across Saudi Arabia. Holding a full Membership with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCOS), I have developed a comprehensive skill set in patient management, surgical procedures, and emergency care. My background includes conducting thorough patient evaluations, performing minor surgical procedures, and providing both preoperative and post-operative care. I am adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high standards of patient care and have a strong commitment to continuous medical education and professional development. My goal is to contribute effectively to patient care while advancing my surgical expertise.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
SURGICAL RESIDENT
Dar As Salama Hospital
04.2023 - Current
- Provide medical care in pediatric, surgery, medicine, emergency wards, and long-term care unit
- Assist attending surgeons in surgical procedures, ensuring adherence to protocols and patient safety
- Conduct thorough pre-operative and post-operative patient evaluations
- Independently perform minor surgical procedures under supervision and progressively gain competence
- Manage and monitor patients in surgical wards, including rounds and updating patient records
- Participate actively in surgical training programs and educational activities for continuous professional development
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records, including patient progress notes and treatment plans
- Provide on-call coverage and respond promptly to surgical emergencies, applying critical thinking and clinical expertise as required
General Physician
Dar As Salama Hospital
02.2022 - 09.2023
- Provided immediate care and stabilization for acute conditions
- Conducted comprehensive medical consultations and examinations for patients across all age groups
- Diagnosed and treated common acute and chronic illnesses, injuries, and infections
- Managed preventive healthcare services, including vaccinations, health screenings, and lifestyle counseling
- Provided primary care services for a diverse patient population, ensuring continuity of care
- Collaborated with specialists and refer patients as needed for further diagnosis and treatment
- Performed minor surgical procedures and medical interventions within the scope of general practice
- Maintained accurate and updated medical records using electronic health record systems
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans
- Kept updated with medical advancements, guidelines, and best practices
Emergency Medicine Physician
Health and Life Polyclinic
12.2014 - 02.2022
- Assisted patients in managing medications, offering detailed guidance on contraindications for patient safety
- Facilitated allied health and specialist referrals to enhance patient care plans
- Managed patients in emergency situations and coordinated medical teams to ensure seamless care continuity between accident and emergency departments
INTERNSHIP HOUSE OFFICER
Ministry of Health
02.2012 - 03.2013
- Provided comprehensive patient care through consultations, telephone triage, medication reviews, and clinical administration
- Proactively screened patients for disease risk factors and early signs of illness
- Managed surgical care tasks, including pre-operative evaluation, operative management, and post-operative care
- Conducted minor surgical procedures like stitching, abscess drainage, and catheterization
- Facilitated allied health and specialist referrals to enhance cohesive patient care plans
- Conducted thorough physical exams, maintaining clear communication about patient needs and comfort
- Educated patients on treatment options and collaborated with specialists for comprehensive patient education
- Safely prescribed and administered medications, including analgesia and intravenous fluids
- Addressed patient concerns by leveraging medical history for diagnoses, investigations, treatments, & referrals
- Followed out-patients on a weekly basis
- Performed once per week registrar round and once per week grand round
- Performed once per week academic activity in form of tutorials
Emergency Medicine Physician
Gama Hospital (Astoon)
02.2012 - 03.2013
Education
Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery -
Al-Zaiem Al-Azhari University
10.2011 - 12 2013
Membership of Royal College of Surgeons - undefined
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Skills
Patient Assessment
Clinical Documentation
Suturing and Wound Care
Incision and Drainage of Abscesses
Removal of Superficial Lesions
Catheterization
Assisting in Complex Surgical Operations
Pre-Operative Evaluations
Post-Operative Patient Management
Assisting in Minimally Invasive Procedures
Assisting in Pediatric Surgical Interventions
Routine Pediatric Examinations
Management of Common Pediatric Conditions
Chest Tube Insertion
Central Line Placement
Emergency Airway Management
Trauma Care and Stabilization
Acute Care Management
Medical Management
Chronic Disease Management
Vascular Access
Abscess Drainage
Basic Interpretation of X-Rays, CT scans and MRIs
Patient Communication
Team Collaboration
Time Management
Medicallicenses
- Irish Medical Council (IMC), 522013
- Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS), 13KM0052209, Resident General Surgery
- SCFHS, 13KM0052209, General Practice
- Sudan Medical Council (SMC), 40109, Full Registration
Professional Development
- Perioperative Medicine in Action, University College London, 2024
- Basic Infection Control Skills License, The Health Facilities Infection Control Dept, KSA, 2024
- Basic Life Supports, American Heart Association, Khobar, KSA, 2022
- Advance Cardiovascular Life support, American Heart Association, Khobar, KSA, 2013
Timeline
SURGICAL RESIDENT
Dar As Salama Hospital
04.2023 - Current
General Physician
Dar As Salama Hospital
02.2022 - 09.2023
Emergency Medicine Physician
Health and Life Polyclinic
12.2014 - 02.2022
INTERNSHIP HOUSE OFFICER
Ministry of Health
02.2012 - 03.2013
Emergency Medicine Physician
Gama Hospital (Astoon)
02.2012 - 03.2013
Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery -
Al-Zaiem Al-Azhari University
10.2011 - 12 2013
Membership of Royal College of Surgeons - undefined
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
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