Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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MALIHA SHAIKH

Summary

I am a dedicated and driven medical student with a strong academic background and a passion for patient-centered care with hands-on experience gained through clinical rotations. Excellent communication skills, demonstrated through effective patient interactions and collaboration with healthcare teams. Seeking opportunities to contribute my medical knowledge and compassion to provide the highest quality of care to patients. Eager to further develop clinical expertise and embark on a successful career as a compassionate and competent physician.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Assistant

Botswana-UPENN partnership
07.2023 - Current
  • Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environment.
  • Reviewed documents and data to identify trends and patterns.
  • Scheduled appointments with test subjects over phone and through email.
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.

Volunteer

JOURNEY OF HOPE
09.2021 - Current
  • Assisted in providing medical services- free breast cancer screening for underserved community, promoting health and well being.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others, educating people about breast cancer.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.

Research Assistant

Princess Marina- University of Botswana
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Gathered and organized information for research purposes.
  • Wrote IRB proposal, reports, reviews, and summaries regarding number of patients presenting to Princess Marina hospital Eye clinic and diseases they present with.
  • Interpreted data analysis results to draw inferences and conclusions.
  • Developed research proposals, identified research objectives and created research plans.
  • Synthesized data and wrote detailed reports to present research findings to stakeholders.

Education

BACHELOR OF MEDICINE BACHELOR OF SURGERY -

UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA
2023

High School Diploma -

KGASWE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
PALAPYE, BOTSWANA
2016

Skills

  • Proficient in medical charting, patient history-taking, and physical examinations
  • Effective communication and active listening abilities, with a patient-centered approach
  • Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Familiarity with medical software (IPMS)

Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Languages

English
Native language
Setswana
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Research Assistant

Botswana-UPENN partnership
07.2023 - Current

Volunteer

JOURNEY OF HOPE
09.2021 - Current

Research Assistant

Princess Marina- University of Botswana
08.2021 - 07.2022

BACHELOR OF MEDICINE BACHELOR OF SURGERY -

UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA

High School Diploma -

KGASWE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
MALIHA SHAIKH