Arooma Sagheer
MBBS · FCPS Trainee, Psychiatry · MRCPsych Part A
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About
Psychiatry registrar with over 3 years of clinical experience, currently completing FCPS training at Ayub Teaching Hospital, Abbottabad. Passed MRCPsych Paper A (85%, Dec 2025). Published researcher with two case reports and two co-author studies in peer-reviewed journals. Skilled in psychiatric assessment, psychopharmacology, crisis intervention, and multidisciplinary care. Committed to evidence-based, patient-centred practice with a growing focus on perinatal and liaison psychiatry.
Experience
Training Medical Officer — Psychiatry - Ayub Teaching Hospital, Abbottabad - Abbottabad, Pakistan
(2024-01)
- Assess and manage complex psychiatric presentations: mood disorders, psychosis, substance use, neuropsychiatric and emergency cases.
- Skilled in psychiatric interviewing, diagnostic formulation, and evidence-based treatment planning including psychopharmacology.
- Crisis intervention, suicide risk assessment, and emergency psychiatry.
- Consultation-liaison psychiatry and assessment of medically ill patients.
- Active contributor to MDT rounds, academic presentations, case discussions, audits, and research.
House Officer - Ayub Teaching Hospital, Abbottabad - Abbottabad, Pakistan
(2022-07 - 2023-06)
- Rotations in Surgery, Internal Medicine, and Neurology — high-volume tertiary care setting.
- Clerked admissions, performed clinical examinations, ordered investigations, and formulated management plans.
- Procedures: suturing, venepuncture, NG tube, urinary catheterisation, ascitic paracentesis, chest drain, I&D.
- Surgical assistance: appendectomies, laparotomies, laparoscopic cholecystectomies, thyroidectomies.
Education
FCPS Psychiatry - Psychiatry - College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan — Ayub Teaching Hospital (2024-01 - 2026-06)
MRCPsych Paper A - Psychiatry - Royal College of Psychiatrists, UK (2025-12 - 2025-12)
MBBS — Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine - Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad (2016-10 - 2022-06)