Maham Siddiqui

A confident and goal-oriented medical graduate with a keen interest in Medicine. A team player with excellent communication skills which helps to build trust and rapport with colleagues and patients. Focused and alert to deliver the best patient centred care in both inpatient and out-patient settings.

Quick to adapt, able to make on the spot decisions if a challenge arises. Possesses the ability to lead and work independently but with a willingness to seek timely assistance from senior colleagues when appropriate.

Locum General Medicine Registrar - St Helier and Epsom General Hospital

(2025-09)

Less than full Time Palliative care Specialty Registrar - Croydon University Hospital, Croydon Health services NHS Trust - Croydon

(2025-10)

• Providing specialist palliative care for patients with advanced and life-limiting illness
• Managing complex symptom control (pain, breathlessness, agitation, nausea)
• Leading advance care planning, including DNACPR and ceilings of care discussions
• Communicating sensitively with patients and families at end of life
• Collaborating with MDT and community teams for coordinated care and discharge planning
• Advising acute hospital teams on palliative management
• Maintaining high standards of patient-centred documentation

Trust grade Renal Registrar - Croydon University Hospital, Croydon health services NHS trust

(2024-07 - 2025-08)

Managed acute and chronic renal patients with complex comorbidities on a busy ward

• Led ward rounds, investigations, and ongoing management plans
• Assessed and managed acutely unwell patients with appropriate escalation
• Supervised junior doctors and supported clinical procedures
• Coordinated MDT working and discharge planning, including CKD follow-up
• Communicated effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Maintained high standards of documentation and clinical governance

Day1 General Medicine Registrar - Croydon University Hospital, Croydon health services NHS trust

(2024-04 - 2024-07)

Locum SpR Renal medicine/General medicine - Croydon University Hospital, Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

(2022-08 - 2023-02)

Locum SHO Acute Medicine - Croydon University Hospital, Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

(2021-01 - 2022-08)

Acute Medicine Unit, Same Day Emergency Care, Ambulatory Medicine

Locum SHO Acute Medicine - Princess Royal Hospital, Kings College Hospital NHS Trust

(2020-10 - 2021-01)

Locum SHO Haematology - Northwick Park Hospital, London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

(2019-10 - 2019-12)

Locum SHO- General Medicine - University Hospital Lewisham, Greenwich and Lewisham NHS Trust

(2019-09 - 2019-09)

Locum SHO- General Surgery - Queen Elizabeth hospital, Greenwich and Lewisham NHS Trust

(2019-08 - 2019-08)

Locum FY1 Urology - Charing Cross hospital - London

(2019-08 - 2019-08)

Internship Surgery & Allied - Abbasi Shaheed Hospital - Karachi, Pakistan

(2018-07 - 2019-01)

• Appropriately diagnosed and treated a variety of diseases and injuries under the supervision of a senior house officer
• Follow up from ward rounds were carried out such as ordering tests and executing them with the patient
• Assisted in theatre in General surgery, which also included suturing
• A 15-day rotation with the anaesthetic team where intubation was taught. During the rotation I assisted in giving spinal anaesthesia
• Basic procedures were carried out every day such as IV cannulation, blood sampling, and catheter insertion
• All the clerical work for a ward was managed, which included updating notes after the ward rounds and filling in discharge sheets

Internship Medicine & A&E - Abbasi Shaheed Hospital - Karachi, Pakistan

(2018-01 - 2019-06)

• Conducting clinical exams & focused assessment and management in the outpatient, inpatient & A&E settings
• Assisting in the OR and doing basic suturing and incisions and doing pre & post op assessments
• Performing medical procedures like ABGs, NG tube insertion, Catheterization & blood sampling
• Attended MDT meetings, presentations and teaching sessions
• Taking care of inpatients, doing follow ups and updating their treatment charts
• Clerking, examining, ordering tests and writing prescriptions of patients that came in the A&E and updating consultants and making calls for urgent surgery or admission
• Doing bedside procedures like, laceration suturing, inserting catheters/NG tube, changing/removing drains, stoma changing & care, & wound dressings

Academic Content Developer, Faculty of Chemistry - Cedar College - Karachi, Pakistan

(2016-08 - 2017-07)

• Assumed responsibilities of content developing where A-level and GCSE syllabus related material was collected and put together in form of worksheets
• Putting together and designing an E-book for chemistry and biology so students have access to all study material on their IPad in form of an app
• Study material and worksheets designing for tests and mock assessments covering most of the syllabus content for the subject
• Responsible for developing high quality, digital learning assets using a variety of multimedia content
• Checking and marking students work and assignments and submitting the scores before the deadline to the academic coordinator
• Organising parents evening and keeping a check on each student's academic performance
• Conducting tutorials according to the student's needs and demand which included after school sessions

Clinical Observership in Cardiology - National Institute of Cardio vascular diseases - Karachi, Pakistan

(2016-02 - 2016-05)

• Delivered individualised plans of care for each patient, which included cardiac interventional procedures, referral to other specialist centres or outpatient follow up in the coronary care unit
• Reviewed ECGs and ultra-sonograms and produced reports
• Assisted various procedures such as angioplasty and angiography in the Catheterization lab with surgeons and the team
• Assisted head of department of cardiology in ward rounds and handling acutely ill patients by prescribing I/V saline and full blood
• Followed up on patients, their lab reports and was responsible for filling out discharge forms for all the patients in the ward

PLAB 2 (2019-03 - 2019-03) Manchester, United Kingdom

PLAB 1 (2017-11 - 2017-11) Karachi, Pakistan

IELTS (2017-06 - 2017-06)

Bachelors of Medicine, Bachelors of Surgery (MBBS) - Medicine - University of Karachi, Liaquat National Hospital and Medical College (2011-01 - 2016-07) Karachi, Pakistan

A-Levels - Biology, Physics, Chemistry (2008-06 - 2010-06)

GCSE - English Literature, English Language, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Additional Mathematics, Islamic studies, Pakistan studies, Urdu (2006-06 - 2008-06)