Mohammad Qaffaf
Consultant Geriatrician and GIM
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A highly enthusiastic Geriatrician and General internal Medicine consultant
CCT August 2020 ; Certificate of Completion of Training by General Medical Council UK.
MRCP March 2015
Excellent training and experience in the United Kingdom, looking after elderly patients and providing medical care in General Internal Medicine as well.
Experience
Countess of Chester Hospital August 2020 – Present
Consultant Geriatrician and General Internal Medicine , substantive post.
- Daily ward base care General medicine for elderly patients.
- Once weekly session of Orthogeriatrics afternoon.
- Once weekly Memory clinic(Thursdays) assessment of Memory problems, investigations, and diagnosis of DEMENTIA
- One day weekly frailty unit General medicine for elderly patients
- Ward referral, review of elderly patients in other specialties , a week every 10 weeks.
- On call consultant; unselected medical take 1:8 evenings 1:14 weekends.
- Royal College of Physicians college tutor started September 2021
ST7 Geriatric Medicine and GIM
- General medicine Geriatrics daily ward round
- Once Weekly Movement Disorders Clinic
- Once Weekly General Medicine Clinic
- On call Rota 1:10 covering the general internal medical take and medical review of in patients of all other specialties
- Leader of Cardiac Arrest Team and Medical Emergency Calls when on call.
- Review of Geriatric Patients as referrals of other wards / specialties.
ST6 Geriatric Medicine and GIM
- Daily ward rounds
- Frailty Clinic at Countess of Chester Hospital once weekly
- On call rota 1:12 covering the general medical take and inpatients of all specialities
- Leader of Cardiac arrest team when on call
- Review of geriatric patients as referrals of other wards week in six
- General Medicine ward cover
ST5/6 Geriatric Medicine and GIM
- General Geriatrics daily word rounds / 4 days a week
- Weekly Frailty Unit ward round
- Orthogeriatrics ward round once weekly for four months
- Community geriatrics two days a week for four months
- Falls clinic, bone health clinic
- On call rota 1:10 covering the general medical take and inpatients of all specialities
- Leader of Cardiac arrest team when on call
ST4/5 Geriatric Medicine and GIM
- General Geriatric Medicine ward cover
- Acute Stroke medicine, and stroke rehab ward cover
- TIA fast track clinics
- Stroke review clinics follow up
- General medicine clinics
- Orthogeriatric weekly ward round
- On call rota 1:10 covering the general medical take and inpatients of all specialities
- Leader of Cardiac arrest team when on call
- Teaching, training and supervising junior doctors and medical students
- Old age psychiatry experience.
- Continence services experience
ST3/4 Geriatric Medicine and GIM
- Ward rounds, follow ups and jobs on general geriatric, stroke and rehabilitation wards
- Community Geriatric medicine
- Acute stroke medicine and rehabilitation wards
- TIA fast track clinics
- Stroke review clinics follow ups
- General medicine clinics
- Parkinson disease and movement disorder clinics
- Falls clinics
- On call rota 1:10 covering the general medical take and inpatients of all specialities
- Leader of Cardiac arrest team when on call
- Teaching, training and supervising junior doctors and medical students
Locum as Service(LAS) ST3+ Registrar level
SPR in General internal medicine/ Endocrine and Diabetes
- Ward rounds including jobs and follow ups on ward
- Diabetes clinics
- General Endocrinology clinic
- On call rota 1:10 covering the general medical take and inpatients of all specialities
- Leader of Cardiac arrest team when on call
- Teaching, training and supervising junior doctors and medical students
- CPE( Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae) outbreak meeting and Case root analysis
- Presentation of Gastroparesis in type 1 diabetes as a cause of type 2 respiratory failure presented at Chester and North Wales Endocrine and Diabetes Society ( CANWED)
Speciality doctor Registrar ST3 +level in General Medicine
- Wards rounds on geriatric and stroke wards
- TIA clinics
- Once weekly Cardiology clinic
- Acute stroke assessment for thrombolysis
- Cardiac arrest reviews
- Teaching, training and supervising juniors and medical students
- Participating in medical registrars on call rota 1: 10 covering the acute take and the inpatients
Core Medical Training year 2 CMT2
- Second year rotation of CMT were in Gastroenterology and care of the elderly
- Ward rounds
- Elderly care rounds and rehabilitation
- Acute stroke patients and assessment for thrombolysis
- Weekly MDT meetings
- Two general medicine clinics weekly
- Joining the consultant in endoscopy as an observer for OGD and Colonoscopy
Core Medical Training Year 1 , CMT 1
- First year rotations were spent between care of the elderly and emergency medicine
Foundation Program Year 1
- Rotations during this year were in Gastroenterology, Care of the Elderly, and Urology.
- Was able to gain Foundation program competency Certificate by the end of the year.
Stand alone Foundation Program year 2 Long term locum
- Rotations during this year were in both orthopaedic and Accident and Emergency.
Staff Physician / Speciality doctor
Arabian Shield Medical Centre Saudi Arabia 2003-2005
Staff Physician/ Speciality doctor
Medical Centres and Hospitals mainly AL Khaldi and Al Istiklal Hospitals Amman/ Jordan 2001-2003
Hospital Resident Physician
Jordan University Hospital Amman/ Jordan 2000-2001
Internship and resident doctor
Education
05/08/2020 Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Geriatric
Medicine and General Internal Medicine.
17/03/2022 Specialty Certificate Exam in Geriatric Medicine, Royal College
March, 2015 Member of Royal College of Physicians/ London
1999 MBBS in Medicine with the average of Good / University of
Aleppo/ Syria.
1990 High School Diploma / Terra Sancta College, Amman/ Jordan
