Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Audits and Research experience
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Rabab Salem

Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Highly skilled and experienced pediatrician with 15 years of dedicated practice in providing exceptional care to newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. Strong background in managing various pediatric cases in ER, NICU, PICU, and OPD. Expertise in managing critically ill newborns and ensuring their well-being. Excellent communicator with a focus on family-centered care and continuous professional development. Experienced as a university demonstrator and clinical lecturer, imparting knowledge and skills to medical students. Seeking a stimulating environment for professional growth and development.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

A consultant in General Pediatrics

Family Care Hospital
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
10.2019 - Current

It is a private hospital in the center of Riyadh with a 200-bed facility. The hospital has all kinds of medical, surgical & allied departments with a ten-bed-outclass PICU & 20-bed NICU.

Tasks and responsibilities:

  • I am working as a specialist in general pediatrics department and neonatal intensive care unit.
  • Skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide range of general pediatric conditions, including respiratory infections, gastrointestinal disorders, allergic reactions, and neurodevelopment disorders.
  • At the ER, I am able to approach pediatric emergencies as well as Performing life saving procedures.I have an excellent reputation as a team member with genuine mutual respect, cooperation, and information sharing to ensure that the care provided best serves the interests of patients and families.
  • I am also responsible for assess critical care babies in the NICU. I have experience in all kinds of emergency and elective procedures like intubation, umbilical catheterizations, insertion of chest drains, lumbar puncture, and peripheral venous lines. I have a sound understanding of all kinds of ventilation, including high frequency oscillatory ventilation and conventional ventilation.

A Specialist in pediatrics and NICU

Albara Hospital
Tripoli, Libya
04.2014 - 04.2019

ˇ It is a private hospital in the center of Tripoli with a 50 bed facility. The hospital has all kinds of medical, surgical & allied departments with a 10- bed NICU.

ˇ I was working as a specialist in general pediatrics OPD and neonatal intensive care unit.

Pediatrics Residency Program

Tripoli University Hospit
Tripoli, Libya
01.2010 - 01.2014

I trained at Tripoli University Hospital which is a teaching hospital that is affiliated with University Of Tripoli and it is located close to the faculty of medicine, it’s the accredited center for training the graduates of the faculty of medicine at this university.

It is a tertiary level with 1500 bed capacity. The Pediatric department comprises ten divisions and has an approximately 300-bed capacity.

  • As part of the Arab Board Residency program, I completed four years of rigorous training in General Pediatrics, which included rotations across all specialties such as General Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency, Neonatal Medicine, and subspecialties like Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Neurology, Pediatric Nephrology, Pediatric Endocrinology, Pediatric Pulmonology, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, and Pediatric Intensive Unit.

Clinical lecturer in medicine

University of Tripoli
Tripoli, Libya
05.2017 - 03.2019

I have a strong academic background and professional experience in the field of pediatrics. I worked as a demonstrator in the University of Tripoli, one of the largest accredited universities in Libya, from 2010 to 2015. In 2017, I joined the teaching pediatrics department in the same university and started working as a Teaching Staff in pediatrics for the 5th year medical students.

Education

MBBS - Medicine and Surgery

University of Tripoli
Tripoli

MD - Pediatrics

Arab Board Of Health Specializations
Damascus

Skills

    Patient Care: Provide compassionate and effective medical care to infants, children, and adolescents

    Diagnosis and Treatment: Expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of pediatric conditions, from common illnesses to complex medical pediatric illnesses Effective approach through history taking, comprehensive examination and appropriate investigations

    Neonatal Intensive Care: Proficient in managing critically ill newborns in a NICU setting, including ventilation and other critical care procedures

    Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary medical teams

    Empathy and Compassion: Demonstrate empathy and compassion in all interactions with patients and their families

    Teamwork: Work effectively as part of a team, collaborating with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals

    Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to quickly assess and respond to medical emergencies and complex medical situations

    Attention to Detail: Thorough and detail-oriented approach to patient care and medical documentation

Affiliations

● The Eligibility from Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Canada.

● The Eligibility for a special license with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick.

● license as a Consultant from Saudi Commission for Health Specialties Reg. No 19080018

● Libyan Medical Council License ( Reg. No. 7911)

Certification

● Pediatrics Advanced Life Support Course (PALS) Sep. 2023

● Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), AAP AHA, 2022

● Basic Life Support Course attended in 2023

● Certificate of completion of the international program on preterm nutrition 2023

Audits and Research experience

● Audit on the outcome of neurodevelopmental delay after therapeutic hypothermia in HIE patients.

● Audit on the outcome of septicemia patients upon early recognition & administration of antibiotics.

● Quality improvement project on hand hygiene

● Quality improvement project on CLABSI bundle

References

Prof. Turki Al Kharfy

MBBCH, MD, FRCPC

Job Title: Professor of Pediatrics & Neonatology

Hospital: King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Mobile No. 00966-559068969

E-mail: tkharfi@ksu.edu.sa

Prof. Salah Mustafa

MBBCH, MD, FRCPCH

Job Title: Professor of Child Health

Hospital: Consultant pediatrician

Al-Bara Hospital, Tripoli-Libya

Mobile No (00218913693225)

E-mail: salehelmosraty@hotmail.com

Timeline

A consultant in General Pediatrics

Family Care Hospital
10.2019 - Current

Clinical lecturer in medicine

University of Tripoli
05.2017 - 03.2019

A Specialist in pediatrics and NICU

Albara Hospital
04.2014 - 04.2019

Pediatrics Residency Program

Tripoli University Hospit
01.2010 - 01.2014

MBBS - Medicine and Surgery

University of Tripoli

MD - Pediatrics

Arab Board Of Health Specializations

● Pediatrics Advanced Life Support Course (PALS) Sep. 2023

● Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), AAP AHA, 2022

● Basic Life Support Course attended in 2023

● Certificate of completion of the international program on preterm nutrition 2023

Rabab Salem