Dr. Afroza Begum
Dhaka
Summary
Enthusiastic and dedicated medical doctor with a strong foundation in theoretical and practical aspects of medicine. Demonstrated excellence in clinical rotations, research initiatives, and a commitment to delivering compassionate patient care. Professional educator with deep expertise in curriculum design, pedagogy, and research. Skilled in developing engaging course materials, mentoring students, and contributing to scholarly activities. Experienced academic professional with proven track record in delivering engaging and insightful lectures.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Sr. Lecturer, Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Shaheed Monsur Ali Medical College
08.2014 - Current
- Lecture classes on pharmacology of MBBS 3rd year students.
- Lecture classes on pharmacology of MBBS 4rd year students.
- Overview of current pharmacology. Includes the general pharmacokinetic and metabolic mechanisms that control drug levels in the body, neuropharmacology, as well as broad coverage of cardiovascular, renal, endocrine, and cancer pharmacology.
- Some of the lecture topics include: Autacoids, Antihypertensive drugs, Pharmacology of Asthma, Peptic Ulcer Disease, Anti-histamine drugs, Analgesics, Chemotherapy, Drug Interactions and Adverse Drug Reactions.
Medical Officer
Aichi Hospital Limited
01.2013 - 07.2014
- Evaluate, diagnose, treat and prevent various physical injuries and diseases in an average of 250 monthly patients, including adults and children.
- Streamline clinic operations, resulting in a 30% decrease in patient wait times and a 20% increase in patient satisfaction scores within one year.
- Refer patients to specialists and prescribe medication or treatment options when necessary.
Attending Doctor
Nostrum Hospital and Diagnostic Center
06.2012 - 12.2012
- Assess 50 patients weekly and ensure all are well informed about their conditions, treatment options and potential risks.
- Documented patient encounters, medical histories and treatment plans accurately in medical records.
- Reduced readmission rates by 20% by implementing evidence-based care protocols and post-discharge follow-up.
Lecturer, Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Shaheed Monsur Ali Medical College
05.2011 - 05.2012
- Delivered higher-level medical courses via classroom, online and hybrid methodologies to satisfy course curricula and meet student needs.
- Molecular Mechanisms of Drug Actions
- Systems Pharmacology and Integrated Therapeutics (SPIT)
- Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics in Neuropharmacology
- Courses taught include: Autacoids and Inflammation, Autonomic Pharmacology, Anti-inflammatory drugs, Antihistaminic drugs, Drug metabolism and drug interactions.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine And Surgery (MBBS) -
Shaheed Monsur Ali Medical College
Uttara, Dhaka-1230, Bangladesh01.2010
Internship - Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Shaheed Monsur Ali Medical College
Uttara, Dhaka-1230, Bangladesh05.2011
Higher Secondary Examination (HSC) - HSC
Dhaka Women's College
Uttara, Dhaka-1230, Bangladesh05.2001
Secondary School Certificate (SSC) - SSC
Pubail High School
Gazipur, Bangladesh03.1999
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Diabetes management
- Teaching Excellence
- Class Management
- Research and analysis
- Patient assessment
- Diagnose and treatment
- Test result interpretation
- Infection control
- Interpersonal skills
Languages
Bengali
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2
Certification
- Gathered, arranged and corrected research data as a research analyst to create representative graphs and charts, highlighting results for presentations in “Innovative Treatments for Respiratory Diseases” (2014) at Shaheed Monsur Ali Medical College.
- Validated incoming data to check information accuracy and integrity while independently locating and correcting concerns in “Controlling Infection in Children Community” (2017) at Shaheed Monsur Ali Medical College.
Accomplishments
- Successfully diagnosed and treated an average of 70 patients in a 1-month rotation, resulting in a 90% recovery rate and a 95% patient satisfaction rating.
- Supervise and train at least 500 medical students and intern doctors, resulting in a 90% pass rate on their clinical skills exams and receiving positive feedback from faculty and students.
- Enhance patient satisfaction by 25%, providing compassionate, culturally sensitive care and effective communication.
- Collaborated with health care providers to optimize workflow efficiency, reducing patient wait time by 20%.
- Improved appointment efficiency, allowing our facility to see an average of 50 more patients per day.
Timeline
Sr. Lecturer, Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Shaheed Monsur Ali Medical College
08.2014 - Current
Medical Officer
Aichi Hospital Limited
01.2013 - 07.2014
Attending Doctor
Nostrum Hospital and Diagnostic Center
06.2012 - 12.2012
Lecturer, Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Shaheed Monsur Ali Medical College
05.2011 - 05.2012
- Gathered, arranged and corrected research data as a research analyst to create representative graphs and charts, highlighting results for presentations in “Innovative Treatments for Respiratory Diseases” (2014) at Shaheed Monsur Ali Medical College.
- Validated incoming data to check information accuracy and integrity while independently locating and correcting concerns in “Controlling Infection in Children Community” (2017) at Shaheed Monsur Ali Medical College.
Bachelor of Medicine And Surgery (MBBS) -
Shaheed Monsur Ali Medical College
Internship - Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Shaheed Monsur Ali Medical College
Higher Secondary Examination (HSC) - HSC
Dhaka Women's College
Secondary School Certificate (SSC) - SSC
Pubail High School
Additional Information
Name: Dr. Afroza Begum
Father's Name: Atiqur Rahman
Mother's Name: Hawya Akter
Spouse: Mohammed Jafar Iqbal
Date of Birth: 21 May 1984
Place of Birth: Gazipur, Bangladesh
Religion: Islam
Nationality: Bangladesh
National ID: 3313081932505
Passport Number: A06608888
Marital Status: Married
Interests
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Certifications
- Certificate Course on Teaching Methodology and Assessment, Course Duration: 2024-01 to 2024-06
Centre for Medical Education (CME), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, DGME, Mohakhali, Dhaka-1213, Bangladesh
- Certificate Course on Dermatology (DOC), Course Duration: 2021-09 to 2022-03
Dermatology Foundation of Bangladesh - Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1230, Bangladesh
- Certificate Course on Diabetology (CCD): Endocrine And Metabolic Disorders, Course Duration: 2012-01 to 2012-07
Bangladesh Institute of Research And Rehabilitation - Shahbagh, Dhaka-1230, Bangladesh
Publications
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