Saddam Gauhar
@saddamgauhar
Multilingual medical interpreter with extensive experience in healthcare.
PakistanWhat I'm looking for
I am a final year medical student at Khyber Medical College, where I have honed my skills in both medicine and language interpretation. With over four years of experience, I have provided more than 10,000 minutes of high-quality interpretation services between Pashto and English, particularly in medical and healthcare settings. My work has included supporting medical camps for flood relief victims and Afghan refugees, ensuring seamless communication between patients and healthcare providers.
In addition to my interpretation work, I have assisted in various surgical procedures, including neurosurgery and cardiovascular surgeries, under the guidance of renowned surgeons. My commitment to professionalism and confidentiality has been paramount in my role, allowing me to effectively bridge language barriers in critical healthcare situations. I am also passionate about education, having worked with Afghan kindergarten students to promote language learning and cultural understanding.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Translator and Interpreter
Khyber Teaching Hospital
Nov 2021 - Present (3 years 8 months)
Provided over 10,000 minutes of high-quality interpretation services between Pashto and English in medical and healthcare settings. Ensured seamless cross-language interaction for diverse clients and doctors during online consultations, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
Language Facilitator
SOS Children Village
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 6 months)
Facilitated language learning and cultural understanding for over 100 Afghan kindergarten students. Developed engaging activities to promote cross-cultural communication and integration.
Surgical Assistant (Electives)
Various Medical Institutions
Assisted in complex neurosurgery procedures including laminectomy, spinal fixation, and tumor resection. Also assisted in cardiovascular surgeries such as aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass.
Language Facilitator
SOS Children Village
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 6 months)
Facilitated language learning and cultural understanding for over 100 Afghan kindergarten students. Developed engaging activities to promote cross-cultural communication and integration.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Khyber Medical College Peshawar
Bachelor of Medicine, Medicine
Currently a final year medical student. Focused on comprehensive medical studies and clinical rotations.
Cadet College Kohat
Secondary School Certificate, Sciences and Languages
Completed secondary education with a strong academic foundation in sciences and languages. Developed foundational knowledge essential for higher education.
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Software and tools used professionally
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