نرجس زاهر

Internal Medicine Specialist bringing over 40 years of clinical resilience and diagnostic precision to high-stakes healthcare settings. Strives to employ advanced expertise to solve complex medical challenges, drastically improving patient outcomes in both urgent care and chronic disease management. Dedicated to building comprehensive, life-enhancing care strategies tailored to each individual rather than simply treating symptoms.

Driven by a profound commitment to medical excellence, with a consistent focus on delivering decisive, patient-centered interventions that bridge the gap between immediate relief and long-term well-bein

Internal Medicine Specialist at Urgent Care, Riyadh (2023-01 – Present)

Execute rapid clinical assessments and triage for patients presenting with diverse acute medical conditions. Formulate and implement immediate evidence-based treatment plans for urgent clinical presentations.

• Execute rapid clinical assessments and triage for patients presenting with diverse acute medical conditions
• Formulate and implement immediate evidence-based treatment plans for urgent clinical presentations
• Coordinate effectively with nursing and radiology staff to expedite diagnostic imaging and laboratory results
• Maintain meticulous medical records to ensure continuity of care and strict adherence to regulatory standards
• Communicate complex medical information effectively to patients and family members regarding acute care needs

Internal Medicine Specialist at Alma Health Center, Riyadh (2023-01 – 2023-01)

Deliver high-quality internal medicine consultations for primary care and routine health assessments. Perform systematic physical examinations and order necessary diagnostic tests to monitor patient health status.

• Deliver high-quality internal medicine consultations for primary care and routine health assessments
• Perform systematic physical examinations and order necessary diagnostic tests to monitor patient health status
• Manage follow-up plans for patients with stable chronic conditions, ensuring adherence to treatment protocols
• Provide proactive patient education regarding lifestyle modifications and preventative health screenings
• Interpret diagnostic results to identify potential health risks before they develop into acute complications

Internal Medicine Specialist at Samit Abass Hospital, Jeddah (2018 – 2022)

Direct medical management for inpatient and outpatient populations with complex internal medicine pathologies. Collaborate within multidisciplinary medical teams to streamline care pathways and improve patient outcomes.

• Direct medical management for inpatient and outpatient populations with complex internal medicine pathologies
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary medical teams to streamline care pathways and improve patient outcomes
• Supervise the administration of therapeutic interventions, ensuring strict adherence to hospital safety protocols
• Analyze diagnostic data and clinical history to refine treatment strategies for complicated medical cases
• Monitor vital sign trends and laboratory markers to identify clinical deterioration and adjust interventions promptly

Internal Medicine Specialist at EEd Clinic, Jeddah (2011-01 – 2018-01)

Oversee comprehensive management programs for patients with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes and endocrine disorders. Implement personalized treatment strategies to achieve optimal glycemic control and prevent long-term complications.

• Oversee comprehensive management programs for patients with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes and endocrine disorders
• Implement personalized treatment strategies to achieve optimal glycemic control and prevent long-term complications
• Educate patients on medication adherence, insulin administration, and self-monitoring techniques
• Evaluate lipid profiles and cardiovascular risk factors to provide integrated metabolic disease management
• Conduct regular clinical audits to track patient progress and adjust therapeutic goals according to international guidelines

Internal Medicine Specialist, Diabetes & Endocrinologist at Elaj Company (2009 – 2011)

Deliver specialized care for diabetic patients, managing complex endocrine disorders. Implement monitoring protocols to reduce complication rates in chronic patients.

• Deliver specialized care for diabetic patients, managing complex endocrine disorders
• Implement monitoring protocols to reduce complication rates in chronic patients
• Provide integrated metabolic disease management and cardiovascular risk assessment

Internal Medicine Registrar at Craigavon Area Hospital, Northern Ireland, UK (2003 – 2009)

Assist in the management of acute internal medicine admissions and emergency care. Participate in daily clinical rounds and supervise diagnostic investigations.

• Assist in the management of acute internal medicine admissions and emergency care
• Participate in daily clinical rounds and supervise diagnostic investigations
• Maintain clear documentation of inpatient status and treatment responses

Internal Medicine Specialist at Medical Saudi Airlines (2000 – 2003)

Provide medical oversight and specialized internal medicine services for aviation medical standards. Ensure rigorous health assessments and maintain patient medical records.

• Provide medical oversight and specialized internal medicine services for aviation medical standards
• Ensure rigorous health assessments and maintain patient medical records

Internal Medicine Specialist at Al Salama Hospital, Jeddah (1985 – 2000)

Deliver long-term internal medicine care, managing a high volume of diverse patient cases. Collaborate with senior consultants to manage complex medical presentations and diagnostic follow-ups.

• Deliver long-term internal medicine care, managing a high volume of diverse patient cases
• Collaborate with senior consultants to manage complex medical presentations and diagnostic follow-ups

Internal Medicine Specialist at Alexandria University, Egypt (1981 – 1985)

Facilitate clinical training and patient diagnosis in an academic medical center. Engage in continuous professional development and medical research updates.

• Facilitate clinical training and patient diagnosis in an academic medical center
• Engage in continuous professional development and medical research updates

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery in Medicine – Alexandria University