SAAD KARIM CHANDIO
@saadkarimchandio
GMC-registered medical doctor delivering patient care, remote workflows, and clinical research.
What I'm looking for
I’m a GMC-registered medical doctor with broad clinical experience across Pakistan, with additional UK clinical attachment experience in neurosurgery and trauma and orthopaedics. My practice spans medicine (including nephrology and acute medicine), general surgery, trauma and orthopaedics, and paediatrics.
On the ground, I’ve worked as a Resident Medical Officer and Medical Officer—handling history taking, examination, investigation advising, disease management, record-keeping, and patient education across ward, outpatient, and emergency settings. I bring strong documentation habits using EMR systems and structured approaches such as SOAP notes, charting, and remote clinical documentation, with an emphasis on safe, clear counselling and follow-up.
I also support healthcare beyond the bedside through remote clinical contractor and medical review roles, contributing to chart review, medical record entry, and care coordination. I’ve helped run research operations for projects including PAK-SEHAT, supported CT angiography-related coordination, and contributed to quality assurance and quality improvement activities (QIP, compliance-focused workflows), while maintaining evidence-focused, multidisciplinary collaboration.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Medical Officer - Pediatrics
Advance Hospital
Sep 2025 - Feb 2026 (5 months)
Provided paediatric patient assessment and management in ward and outpatient settings, including history taking, examinations, treatment planning, and follow-up. Counseled families on care, safety-netting, and health education while maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Medical Officer - Orthopaedics
Advanced Orthopaedic & Reconstructive Clinic
Sep 2024 - Sep 2025 (1 year)
Managed orthopaedic rehabilitation and post-operative recovery in outpatient and follow-up settings. Conducted patient assessments, documented care, and supported treatment planning and counselling under senior supervision.
Quality Assurance Nurse (Remote)
Heritage Health Network
Jan 2025 - Jul 2025 (6 months)
Performed remote quality assurance by reviewing documentation quality and supporting compliance-focused healthcare workflows. Contributed to patient-centred processes through community health coordination and structured documentation support.
Clinical Contractor (Remote)
Bridge Care Medical
Aug 2024 - Jan 2025 (5 months)
Supported remote clinical workflow through chart review, SOAP note documentation, medical record entry, and communication with hospitals and patients. Helped ensure accurate documentation and care coordination in a structured virtual care setting.
Resident Medical Officer
Health International Hospital
Aug 2023 - Feb 2024 (6 months)
Provided medical care across ward and emergency department settings, including history taking, examinations, investigation advising, and disease management. Maintained clinical records and delivered health education to patients.
Medical Officer / Research Associate
PHC Global
Mar 2023 - Aug 2023 (5 months)
Contributed to the PAK-SEHAT research project on premature coronary atherosclerosis in young adults. Supported participant enrolment, medical examinations, data collection, and CT angiography-related coordination.
Telemedicine Medical Officer
Med IQ
Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 (2 months)
Delivered telemedicine consultations and home visit care, providing diagnosis support, treatment guidance, and patient education through remote channels. Managed remote follow-up and documentation to support continuity of care.
House Officer (PIMS)
Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS)
May 2021 - Jun 2022 (1 year 1 month)
Completed rotations across general surgery, internal medicine, orthopaedics, and nephrology with experience in wards, emergency settings, and ICU exposure. Participated in multidisciplinary rounds and performed clinical procedures including venepuncture, IV cannulation, catheterisation, NG tube insertion, wound care, suturing, and fracture management.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Ziauddin Medical College
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Medicine
Earned an MBBS degree from Ziauddin Medical College in Karachi. Completed undergraduate medical training leading to medical qualification.
Beaconhouse Margalla Campus
A-Levels and O-Levels, Pre-university studies
Completed A-Levels and O-Levels at Beaconhouse Margalla Campus in Islamabad. Completed pre-university academic qualifications.
PLAB (GMC route)
PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) + GMC Registration, Medicine
Completed the PLAB route and obtained GMC registration. This reflects completion of UK medical licensing requirements.
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