Alif Sheikho

Enthusiastic and committed overseas doctor, adept in clinically diagnosing patients, differential diagnosis and treatment planning. In addition, building strong empathic relationship with patients, counselling patients in preventative care and positive lifestyle changes. Strong team member who works well under pressure, seeking for FY1 level opportunities. .

Enthusiastic and committed overseas doctor, adept in clinically diagnosing patients, differential diagnosis and treatment planning. In addition, building strong empathic relationship with patients, counselling patients in preventative care and positive lifestyle changes. Strong team member who works well under pressure, seeking for FY1 level opportunities. .

Key Skills

• Excellent knowledge of internal medicine and range of clinical procedures
• Empathic, patient- centred, able to communicate with patients clearly and respect patient dignity and autonomy
• Able to work under pressure and remain calm and focused and prioritise workload skilfully.
• Strong IT skills, experience E-patients data systems
• Motivate and empower patients.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, excellent collaborative team member
• Commitment to highest standards or ethical medical practice
• Bilingual: English / Arabic

Clinical Work History

Medical Support Worker St Mary’s Hospital, London, UK Jun. 2022 - Mar 2023

• Carried out all responsibilities under direction supervising consultant doctor
• Assisted in clinical emergencies: ABG, medical records, request investigations,
• Undertook clinical procedures, took blood samples, blood cultures, venous blood gases, ABG,

insert and flush peripheral cannula, performed ECGs

• Accompanied consultant on ward round, listed jobs, scribed patient’s medical records, complete tasks, collated investigation results and presented to consultant
• Liaised with MDT to support prompt management of admission forms and discharge summaries
• Attended hand-over meetings, regular refresher training for clinical skills and procedures,

medical ethics

• Followed all Trust protocols and policies: infection prevention and control procedures,

confidentiality, health & safety, data protection, use of PPE and management of patients with confirmed or suspected COVID19

Intern Doctor Aleppo teaching hospital, Aleppo, Syria Sep 2016 – Sep 2017

Rotations in: General surgery, Internal medicine, Gastro-enterology, Paediatrics, ENT

• Carried out case history taking, performed clinical examinations under supervision of seniors
• Performed clinical procedures: catheterization, cannulation, ECG, bloods, vital signs
• Attended multi-professional clinical team meetings to discuss holistic care of patients
• Practised all Trust policies and values at all times