Shaezan Mohammed Khan

Acute Medicine: August 2024 - December 2024

Respiratory Medicine: December 2024 - April 2025

Cardiology: April 2025 - August 2025

- Clerking new admissions
- Working the On-Call rota and admitting new patients
- Ward cover responsibilities
- Providing overnight cover
- Requesting relevant investigations
- Liaising between colleagues and other specialties
- Interpreting lab results / radiology results
- Referring to other specialities
- Attending MDT meetings
- Completing electronic discharge advice letters (eDALs)
- Involved in basic and complex procedures e.g. arterial blood gas sampling, lumbar puncture, pleural aspiration
- Arranging transfer and repatriate service between Royal glamorgan Hospital and PCI/coronary angiography centre
- Involvement in Audits, QIP's and teaching of colleagues + students
- Arranging outpatient follow up prior to discharge

Acute medicine

• Handing over of patients
• Attending ward rounds and clerking
• Clerking new patients, arranging investigations and admission as required
• Liasing and referring to various specialities for ongiong care of patients
• Completing e-DALS (discharge letters)
• Doing ward based procedures including phlebotomy, perpherial venous cannulation, arterial blood gas and lumbar puncture

Acute medicine

• Acted in the capacity of an FY2 doctor
• Performed physical examination on patients, continuously communicating patient needs and comfort levels.
• Clerked patients on wards and in the Acute medical assessment unit

Acute medicine

• Gained practical exposure and learnt new clinical and administrative skills required by any doctor in the NHS
• Adjusted into the NHS and its operation, aiding patient communication skills and bedside manner
• Rotated between outpatient setting and ward, therefore, was able to assist in forming patient history and requesting investigations, observing various physical examinations and interpreting lab results, imaging results and analyse medical reports

Surgery

(September 2022 - December 2022):

• Assisted with simple procedures in routine surgery
• Aided in emergency care such as wound debridement and dressing
• Patient examination within wards and outpatient settings
• Advised patients on preventative management and care whilst instructing on suitable optimal health practices

Internal medicine with interest in endocrinology

(January 2023 - April 2023):

• Examined patients and formed assessment of patient condition
• Documented treatment regimes and facilitated in their administration
• Performed venepuncture, cannulation, ABG/VBG
• Attended team meetings
• Delivered case presentations to colleagues and clinical supervisors

Infectious disease, Epidemiology, Social Medicine, Hygiene

(April 2023 - May 2023):

• Worked with colleagues under clinical supervisors to assess and evaluate clinical symptoms and progression in the course of disease history
• Held discussions with colleagues and proposed various treatment plans based on current assessment of patients
• Studied medico-social relations of patient care and well being
• Attended courses relating to management of health care system and operational activities of the hospital, including: hygiene; sterilisation and disinfection; ventilation and lighting requirements

Paediatrics

(May 2023 - July 2023):

• Clerking new admissions and presenting them to senior colleagues
• Writing discharge summaries
• Checking medication charts and chasing investigation results
• Perform newborn baby checks
• Plotting growth charts

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

(July 2023 - September 2023):

• Observed assisted deliveries, caesarean sections and normal deliveries
• Participated in various antenatal care activities
• Learnt about conditions affecting pregnancy including gestational diabetes, pregnancy induced hypertension, pre-eclampsia and eclampsia
• Assisted in preventative and diagnostic gynaecological measures

Acute medicine (AECU)

• Shadowed foundation year doctors in outpatient clinic; assisting in forming patient history and requesting investigations, observing various physical examinations and interpreting lab results
• Attended ward rounds with the medical team, analysing medical reports and imaging results

Orthopaedics

• Shadowed consultants and registrars on surgical ward rounds
• Attended surgery to observe surgical procedures
• Attended outpatient clinics whilst learning various application techniques of casts, splints and suturing methods

Acute medicine (AECU)

• Involved in forming sound patient history
• Performed various clinical examinations on patients
• Attended MDT meetings
• Coordinated between different departments
• Assisted in forming and sending requests and referrals
• Became familiar with approach and method of completing discharge forms and MCCD

Emergency medicine

• Exposure to a variety of medical & trauma emergencies
• Was given the opportunity to take histories, do clinical examinations, establish differential diagnoses and think about best possible treatment options
• Participated in Case Based discussions
• Had the opportunity to observe advanced emergency procedures & multi team resuscitation of critically ill patients as per standard APLS, ALS & ATLS protocols
• Taught normal X-ray and radiological findings in different diseases/ injuries.