CURRICULUM VITAE
Name
Dr. Zaid Aziz
Date of Birth
27/04/1973
Citizenship
BRITISH
Email
zaziz73@hotmail.com
Mobile
+447944612211
GMC Registration
Full Registration 6040737
Valid UK driving licence
NIM
SC 342626C
Qualifications
MSc - Infectious Diseases, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (2005)
DTM&H - Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (2005)
MBBS - University of the West Indies, Trinidad (2001) (Exemption from PLAB)
BSc – Biochemistry, McGill University, Canada (1995)
Professional Associations
British Medical Association
8129959
Fellow – Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 11747
Member of the Royal Society of Medicine
Member of the Royal Asiatic Society
Publications and Presentations
Acute Abdomen in A&E – Clinical Diagnosis and Management
Dr. Z. Aziz, Emergency Medicine, 2011
Missed Fractures in A&E – Audit
Dr. Z. Aziz, Emergency Medicine, London, 2010
Formic Acid Overdose – Case Discussion
Dr. Z. Aziz, Emergency Medicine, London, 2010
ECG Interpretation – Case Discussion
Dr. Z. Aziz, Emergency Medicine, North Middlesex University Hospital, London,
2009
Management of the Diabetic Patient: Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) and Hyperosmolar
Non-Ketotic Diabetes (HONK) – a Case Presentation
Dr. Z. Aziz, Emergency Medicine, North Middlesex University Hospital, London
2008
Efficacy of treatment for Trachoma – a systematic literature review
Dr. Z. Aziz, Postgraduate Medical Thesis Presentation, Liverpool 2005
Infectious Diseases in the Developing World
Dr. Z. Aziz, Dr. H. Nagaoke, Poster Presentation, Liverpool 2005
Acute Management of Drug Overdose
Dr. Z. Aziz, Dr. S. Khan, Mount Hope Hospital, Trinidad 2001
Courses and Seminars Attended
Spinal Injuries in Emergency Department, London, England, 11/2010
Ultrasound Scan in Emergency Medicine Seminar part 2, London, England, 2010
Domestic Violence and Child Protection Level 3, London, England, 7/2010
Advanced Trauma Life Support, London, England, 2010
Paediatric Infections: Clinical Assessment and Current Treatment Strategies 2010,
London, England, 6/2010
CAEP Annual Conference – Life on the Edge, Canadian Emergency Physician 2010,
Montreal, Canada, 5/2010
Limping in Children, Emergency Medicine, London, England, 2/2010
Hajj Senior Medical Doctor 2009 – 1430 Hijri for Travel Express (UK), Mecca, Saudi
Arabia, 11/2009
Paediatric Immediate Life Support, North Middlesex University Hospital, London,
England, 10/2009
Computer Topography Training, London, England, 9/2009
Child Protection Course update, North Middlesex University Hospital, London,
England, 6/2009
Advanced Life Support, North Middlesex University Hospital, London, England,
5/2009
Paediatric Resuscitation – North Middlesex University Hospital, London, England,
3/2009
Airway and Ventilation Management - Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP),
North Middlesex University Hospital, London, England, 3/2009
Infectious Diseases Update 2009, Imperial College, London, England, 3/2009
London Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Course – 2 day seminar, London, England,
2/2009
Child Protection Seminar, London, England, 1/2009
Imperial College School of Medicine Trauma Conference 2008, 11/2008
Emergency Medical Congress, United Arab Emirates, 10/2008
Paediatric Emergency Medicine Course, North Hampshire, England, 8/2008
Critical Care Medicine Course, North Hampshire, England, 8/2008
Ultrasound Scan in Emergency Medicine Seminar, London, England, 8/2008
Immediate Life Support, England, 4/2007
Adult Resuscitation, England, 4/2007
Paediatric Resuscitation, England, 2/2007
Tropical Medicine in a Temperate Climate – Hospital for Tropical Diseases London,
o Royal Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, England, 12/2006
1st Annual International Infectious Diseases Congress, United Arab Emirates, 11/2006
Seminar on Emerging Infectious Diseases, Medical Society of London,
o Fellowship Postgraduate Medicine, England, 10/2006
Medscape CME (continuing medical education) – modules. Monthly updates
BMJ Learning Resource (CPD) – modules. Monthly updates
Advanced Life Saving (ALS), Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Australia, 2006
BASIC (Intensive Care), Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Australia 2006
ATLS certificate, England 2004
Seminar on Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases, LSHTM, England 2004
TEAM – Trauma evaluation and management course, Trinidad, W.I., 2000
Information Technology Skills
IT skills update; PowerPoint and Graphic Design, Oxford 2006
HTML, Webpage Design and IT course, Oxford 2005
Previous Positions
Locum Consultant – Emergency Medicine
February 2010 - present
North Middlesex University Hospital, London, England
Continued Medical Education through research, teaching and conferences.
Specialist Registrar and Locum Consultant – A&E Dept
October 2007 – present
General Medicine/Critical Care Medicine
Dr. Edward Lamuren
Mr. Vijay Gautam
North Middlesex University Hospital, London, England
As a Registrar, this forms part of my continued medical training in Accident and
Emergency. I work in the resuscitation, majors, minors and paediatrics areas of the
department. I also receive further training in emergency ultrasound - FAST (focused
assessment with sonography for trauma) scan, pneumothorax, pleural and pericardial
fluid, AAA, DVT, noninvasive ICP prediction using transoptic sheath measurement
ultrasonography, gall bladder and renal USS, gynaecological USS, CT scan and plain
film interpretation. Am an active member of the Trauma Team. I am also involved in
Intensive Therapy Unit admissions and patient management.
SHO – Accident and Emergency
February 2007 – August 2007
Dr. Ashok Kumar
Dr. Vikas Sodhiwala
Leicester Royal Infirmary, England
I was member of emergency doctors involved in clerking patients, resuscitation
and treatment of acute cases. Patients were triaged into minor, major, emergency
decision unit and resuscitation cases. In addition, I have gained further skills in curettage,
cautery, cryotherapy and minor surgery – including joint injection. As a GPVTS
recognized rotation, I have gained a broad outlook on recognizing and assessing the well,
sick and potentially sick patient.
I was part of a multidisciplinary community team involved in the management of
asthmatic/COPD/LRTI patients, cardiac chest pain, renal impairment/failure, meningitis
and gastroenteritis. In addition, am able to treat many orthopaedic and acute trauma
cases.
SHO – Emergency and General Medicine
Emergency Unit: Dr. Chris Johnstone
October 2005– October 2006
Dr. Zahid Iqbal
Medical Unit:
Dr. Peter Stride
Caboolture - Redcliffe District Hospital, Brisbane, Australia
While as an SHO, I was involved in admitting patients to hospital, as well as the
management of general emergency/critical patients – Category 2-5. Category 1 patients
were treated with consultant/registrar supervision. During my rotation I have taken
several courses including - ALS and BASIC update training. I feel confident in dealing
with Airway, Breathing, Circulation and Pharmacological management of the critical
patient. I have also had experience in the removal of foreign bodies from eyes using the
slit lamp, plaster of simple fractures, and suturing lacerations.
SHO - General Medicine
August 2003 - February 2004
Respiratory Unit: Dr. A. Jeffrey
Cardiology Unit: Dr. Agrawal
Northampton General Hospital, England
Major roles involved history taking, examination and investigations. I have gained
experience in chest drain, peritoneal drain insertion, central lines and cardiac
resuscitation. In addition, I am fully competent in abdominal paracentesis, IV injections,
phlebotomy, ECG, ABG's, NG tube, joint aspiration and lumbar puncture. My clinical
abilities extend to the management of alcohol liver disease/alcoholic cirrhosis,
acute/chronic renal failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, sepsis, pneumothorax and acute
respiratory distress.
PRHO - General Surgery
August 2002 - February 2003
Colorectal Unit: Mr J. Karayiannis
Hereford County Hospital, England
Assisted in bowel resection, laparoscopic cholescystectomy, Hartmann's
procedure, Roux-en-Y, posterior gastric and duodenal ulcer repair, appendicectomy,
inguinal/ femoral hernia repair. I have performed abscess drainage, suturing,
catheterisation, and phlebotomy.
PRHO - General Medicine
February 2002 - August 2002
Gastroenterology Unit: Dr. J. Mackenzie
Nephrology Unit:
Dr. P. Boulton-Jones
Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Scotland
Training post in the acute and general management of patients admitted from
A&E to the medical wards. The post consisted of fixed rotations in Gastroenterology,
Nephrology, and Acute Medicine. Included were weekly lectures by consultants and
junior doctors.
Audit
Audit on Missed Fractures in A&E, 2010
A study of times and types of missed fractures and suggested improvements
needed.
Audit on SHO case histories and investigations Emergency Department, Leicester Royal
Infirmary, 2007
The study of clinical history clerking and the appropriateness of investigations
requested.
Audit on Category 1-5 cases in Emergency Department, Caboolture-Redcliffe Hospital,
2006
The study involved waiting times for various cases and how this can be improved.
Audit on Urology cases in a district hospital, Hereford Hospital, 2002
The study involved the change in the management and follow-up of BPH patients.
Teaching
- Clinical teaching for doctors
- Group leader for Master’s course in Infectious Diseases, Liverpool School of Tropical
Medicine
- Languages – Advanced French, Spanish
1st level Hindi, Arabic