Ophthalmologist consultant
اطلب عرض سعر بدون التزام
Expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of various ophthalmic conditions.
EXPERIENCE Ministry of Health of Jordan / Al-Basheer Hospital, Amman, Jordan
Sep 2020, till now Ophthalmology Consultant o Demonstrated clinical excellence by conducting two weekly general specialist clinics, delivering comprehensive eye care to a diverse patient population referred from the walk-in general clinic, emergency clinic, and other secondary hospitals.
o Exhibited exceptional expertise in executing surgical interventions within the operating room, showcasing specialization in the precise and delicate procedures of cataract surgeries using Phacoemulsification and ECCE (ExtraCapsular Cataract Extraction) techniques, as well as SICS (small incision cataract surgery).
o Skilled in performing primary ophthalmic procedures such as Rupture Globe Repair, Pterygium excision, and intraocular injections.
o Proficient in a range of other specialized anterior segment and refractive procedures.
o Professional in managing a laser clinic, skillfully performing cutting-edge procedures such as Pan-Retinal Photocoagulation (PRP), Yttrium Aluminum Garnet (YAG) laser, and Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT), thereby optimizing patient outcomes.
o Actively involved as an examinee in the yearly residential examination conducted by the Ministry of Health (MOH).
o I was part of the doctors' committee concerned with medical ophthalmological cases.
Head of Ophthalmology Department at Al-Basheer Hospital (Sep 2015-Mar 2020) and (Nov 2021-Dec 2022)
o Leadership: Providing overall direction to the department, ensuring efficient and effective operation.
o Patient Care: Overseeing the quality of patient care and ensuring that all ophthalmological services are provided with the highest standards.
o Staff Management: Supervising and managing the ophthalmology staff, including ophthalmologists, nurses, and technicians and scheduling on calls o Training and Education: Ensuring that the department stays up-to-date with the latest advancements in ophthalmology and providing opportunities for continuous education and training to the staff.
o Research and Innovation: Encouraging and supporting research activities within the department to advance knowledge and improve treatment options.
o Collaboration: Collaborating with other departments, healthcare professionals, and institutions to enhance patient care and research opportunities.
o Policy and Procedures: Developing and implementing policies in cooperation with Al-Basheer Hospital General Manager to maintain high-quality care, safety, and compliance with relevant regulations.
o Quality Assurance: Monitoring and evaluating the department's performance and outcomes to maintain high standards of care.
o Public Outreach: Representing the department in the community and participating in public outreach and awareness programs related to eye health.
o Mentoring residents’ written and oral exams and supervising examining process.
Ministry of Health of Jordan / Al-Basheer Hospital, Amman, Jordan
Sep 2015_Sep 2020 Ophthalmology Specialist o Conducted comprehensive eye examinations, diagnosing and managing various eye conditions in a two weekly general specialist clinics.
o Performing surgical procedures, such as cataract surgeries, corneal transplants, Rupture Globes.
o Demonstrated clinical excellence in laser clinic (once weekly) performing PRP, SLT and YAG laser procedures.
o Education patients about eye health and preventive measures.
o Supervising and mentoring ophthalmology residents and medical students.
o Educated patients over ocular health subjects and post-operative care.
o Participated in continuing medical education programs and conferences to enhance professional knowledge and skills.
Ministry of Health of Jordan / Jordan Hospitals, (Amman, Ma’an, Zarqa’a) Jordan
November 2012 – Sep 2015 Ophthalmology Board Eligible o Assisted in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with ophthalmic conditions.
o Conducted thorough ophthalmic examinations, including visual acuity tests, tonometry, and slit-lamp examinations.
o Assisted in surgical procedures related to ophthalmology, such as cataract surgery, LASIK, and corneal transplants.
o Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to develop treatment plans and provide comprehensive patient care.
o Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting medical history, test results, and treatment plans.
o Provided patient education on ocular health, preventive measures, and post-operative care.
o Stayed updated with the latest advancements in ophthalmology research and treatment options.
o Participated in continuing medical education programs and conferences to enhance professional knowledge and skills.
Ministry of Health of Jordan / Al-Basheer Hospital, Amman, Jordan
February 2008 – November 2012 Ophthalmology Resident o Participated in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with various ophthalmic conditions under the supervision of senior ophthalmologists.
o Conducted comprehensive ophthalmic examinations, including visual acuity tests, tonometry, and fundoscopy.
o Assisted in the planning and execution of surgical procedures, such as cataract surgeries, glaucoma surgeries, and Vitreorteinal procedures.
o Managed pre-operative and post-operative care for ophthalmology patients, including follow-up visits and medication management.
o Collaborated with the medical team to develop treatment plans, review test results, and make necessary adjustments to patient care.
o Maintained accurate and detailed patient records, documenting medical history, examination findings, and treatment plans.
o Actively participated in departmental meetings, case presentations, and academic discussions.
o Kept abreast of advancements in ophthalmology by attending conferences, workshops, and reading relevant literature.
Ministry of Health of Jordan / Queen Rania Hospital, Amman, Jordan
April 2006 – February 2008 General Practitioner o Provided primary healthcare services to patients of all age groups, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic illnesses.
o Conducted comprehensive medical examinations, interpreted diagnostic tests, and prescribed appropriate medications.
o Counseled patients on preventive healthcare measures, lifestyle modifications, and health promotion.
o Collaborated with specialists and referred patients to appropriate healthcare professionals for specialized care.
o Managed patients with chronic diseases, such as diabetes, hypertension, and respiratory conditions.
o Administered vaccinations and performed minor medical procedures, such as wound suturing and removal of sutures.
o Maintained accurate and updated electronic medical records for all patients.
o Actively participated in interdisciplinary healthcare teams, case discussions, and continuing medical education programs
Private sector, Amman, Jordan
Sep 2005 – April 2006 General Practitioner o Provided comprehensive primary healthcare services to patients in a private practice setting.
o Diagnosed and treated various acute and chronic illnesses across different age groups.
o Conducted medical examinations, ordered diagnostic tests, and prescribed appropriate medications.
o Counseled patients on preventive measures, healthy lifestyle choices, and health maintenance.
o Managed routine medical procedures, such as wound care, minor surgeries, and vaccinations.
o Collaborated with other healthcare professionals, including specialists and laboratory technicians, for comprehensive patient care.
o Maintained accurate and organized patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with privacy regulations.
Ministry of Health of Jordan / Al-Basheer Hospital, Amman, Jordan
Sep 2004 – Sep 2005 Internship o Assisted medical staff in providing patient care and basic medical procedures.
o Rotated through various hospital departments and specialties.
o Conducted research, analyzed data, and contributed to publications.
o Maintained accurate patient records and documentation.
o Collaborated effectively with healthcare team members.
o Sought guidance from senior medical professionals.
o Actively participated in team meetings and educational sessions.
o Conduct live surgery cases to train other ophthalmologists in advanced phacoemulsification techniques.
o Provide instruction and guidance on surgical best practices, ensuring optimal outcomes for trainees.
o Mentor and train newly boarded specialists in ophthalmology, helping them develop their clinical skills and knowledge.
o Provide guidance and supervision to ensure the delivery of high-quality eye care services.
o Train and mentor residents in ophthalmology, guiding them in various aspects of patient care, surgical procedures, and clinical decision-making.
o Conduct educational sessions and provide feedback to enhance their learning experience
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: • MRCS-ed (Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh) - 2022
o Completed a rigorous 4-year residency program in Ophthalmology
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) Ukrainian Medical Stemmatological Academy, Kyiv, Ukraine June 2004
