Laila Khayra

Assisted physicians in medical diagnoses and the creation of comprehensive treatment plans for patients. Helped patients navigate hospital procedures and understand complex medical tests and lab results.

Observed and assisted skilled consultants and surgeons in various medical and surgical procedures, gaining hands-on experience in general surgery, laparoscopic procedures, pediatrics, ENT, and obstetrics & gynecology. Enhanced clinical decision-making, patient management, and procedural skills through direct mentorship.

Assessed and responded to client needs, communicating and reporting emergency activities to supervisors. Evaluated casualties and injuries, and conducted CPR and First Aid training.

Discussed self-empowerment topics and mental well-being to foster personal growth. Worked towards creating widespread mental health awareness through engaging content.

Conducted mental health workshops for teachers to enhance their understanding and support for student well-being. Provided direct mental health counseling services for students, addressing their emotional and psychological needs.

Prepared pre-training materials for participants, including reading materials, case studies, and guidelines. Collaborated with other training team members to achieve training objectives and maintained accurate records of obstetric resident doctors.

Created comprehensive Hausa language study materials to aid in language acquisition and proficiency. Translated various written content and meticulously proofread translations to ensure accuracy and linguistic quality.

Consulted with patients to diagnose various medical conditions and provided effective management for chronic diseases. Offered urgent care services and mental health counseling to support patient well-being.

Managed the clinical team and spearheaded the development of clinical-related products to enhance service delivery. Conducted wellness training and presentations, and designed and implemented comprehensive wellness programs, including podcasts and resource materials.

Conducted ultrasounds and accurately diagnosed X-rays and scans to aid in patient care. Evaluated patient records to ensure comprehensive understanding of medical history.

Supported and assisted in the implementation of various mental health programs, ensuring their effective execution. Liaised with partner organizations within the Intersect consortium for effective collaboration and monitored ongoing project activities.

Consulted with patients on safety measures related to blood testing and provided training on blood-transmission illnesses and preventive measures. Maintained strict patient confidentiality in all interactions.

Administered immunizations and meticulously maintained patient records to ensure accurate medical histories. Assisted physicians during examinations and clearly explained treatment procedures to patients.

Translated written content between Arabic, English, and Russian to facilitate communication. Facilitated communication between students and university administration, and provided language teaching and intercultural communication support.

Provided clinical shadowing and administrative support to medical staff, enhancing operational efficiency. Assisted patients through surgical recovery and accurately translated complex medical information.

Grade: First Class Honors

Achieved First Class Honors. Completed a capstone project focused on orchestrating mental health breather sessions within workforce and educational establishments.

Completed medical studies and earned a Doctor of Medicine degree.