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Abukar  Mahamed Osman

Abukar Mahamed Osman

Neurosurgeon
Mogadishu

Summary

Attentive Neurosurgeon with over 5 years of experience providing high-quality healthcare to patients suffering from neurological diseases and conditions. Recognized for success in performing intracranial and Spine surgeries. Patient and informative with compassionate bedside manner.


Accomplished Neurosurgeon with proven record in achieving optimal surgical outcomes. Approaches each case with fresh eyes to understand each patient's unique needs. Works great across disciplines for comprehensive patient care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
11
11
Certifications

Work History

Neurosurgeon

Mogadishu Somali Türkiye Training and Research Hospital
Mogadishu
04.2023 - Current
  • Operated on patients' brains, spines and peripheral nerves to correct deformities, repair injuries, prevent and treat diseases and improve patients' motor functions.
  • Prescribed preoperative and postoperative treatments and procedures such as sedatives, diets and antibiotics to benefit recovery process.
  • Oversaw and monitored departmental medical staff.
  • Offered advanced knowledge, leadership abilities and technical assistance with complex surgical cases.
  • Implemented range of time-tested and novel procedures, treatments and therapies for preoperative and postoperative patients.
  • Conducted up to 50 operations per month to correct deformities in neurological and spinal systems, repair traumas, restore partial or full functionality and prevent and treat diseases of different areas.
  • Investigated, diagnosed and addressed injuries and conditions of nervous system and performed specialized procedures to improve patient health.
  • Conducted research to develop and test surgical techniques to improve operating procedures and outcomes.
  • Monitored patient health condition after surgery by coordinating follow-up meetings with patient.
  • Informed patients of risks prior to procedures to assist families and patients in making educated decisions for personal care.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on patients' following surgery, discuss patient condition and coordinate care.
  • Made informed decisions of therapeutic intervention based on patient information and preferences, up-to-date scientific evidence and clinical judgment.
  • Ordered and analyzed tests such as x-rays, CT scans and MRIs to help diagnose wide range of medical conditions.
  • Operated on patients to correct deformities, repair injuries and prevent and treat diseases.

Neurosurgery Resident

Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi.
Istanbul
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Followed strict schedules during surgeries.
  • Analyzed patients' medical histories, medication allergies, physical conditions and examination results to determine best procedure.
  • Counseled patients on preventive healthcare, discussing proper nutrition, hygiene and exercise.
  • Recommended and designed plans for treatment.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Neurosurgery Resident

Mogadishu Somali Türkiye Training and Research Hospital.
Mogadishu
04.2018 - 09.2022
  • Followed strict schedules during surgeries.
  • Analyzed patients' medical histories, medication allergies, physical conditions and examination results to determine best procedure.
  • Counseled patients on preventive healthcare, discussing proper nutrition, hygiene and exercise.
  • Recommended and designed plans for treatment.
  • Ordered tests for nurses and other medical personnel to perform.
  • Updated charts and patient information to show findings, treatments and medications.
  • Gathered medical history and addressed patient questions and concerns regarding health and treatment.
  • Supervised trainees, medical students, residents and fellows to help each achieve proficiency in field.
  • Reviewed test results and identified abnormal findings.
  • Designed treatment plans for patients.
  • Conducted medical research on various diseases and methods of treatment.
  • Collaborated with other medical professionals to check patient wishes and care.
  • Performed preventive and elective surgeries.
  • Thoroughly assessed patients to identify medical condition and level of surgical risk.
  • Educated patients on recovery methods and times.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Medical Doctor

Xidig Hospital
Mogadishu
02.2017 - 12.2017

Intern Doctor

Somali Egyptian Hospital
Mogadishu
01.2016 - 12.2016

Intern Doctor

Adan Abdulle Hospita
Mogadishu
09.2015 - 12.2015

Education

M.D. - Neurosurgery Speciality

Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi
Mogadishu/Istanbul
04.2018 - 04.2023

Master of Science - Health Service Management.

Kampala University
Mogadishu/Uganda
12.2016 - 11.2018

Bachelor of Science - M.B.B.S

Hope University
Hargeisa
10.2010 - 12.2016

Skills

Neurological Surgery

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Certification

Master in Neurosurgery

Accomplishments

  • Research: - Penetrating brain injury caused by tired bullet: First report from Somalia https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2022.104870.
  • Research: - Supratentorial extra-axial anaplastic ependymoma: A rare case report.AMSU-D-23-00356 Accepted .

Work Availability

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Quote

The opposite of a true statement is a false statement, but the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.
Niels Bohr

Timeline

Neurosurgeon

Mogadishu Somali Türkiye Training and Research Hospital
04.2023 - Current

Master in Neurosurgery

04-2023

Pediatric Tumors in Neurosurgery/MANS

02-2023

Neurosurgery Resident

Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi.
10.2022 - 04.2023

International Academy of Neurosurgical Anatomy

08-2022

MRCS Part A

09-2021

Leadership And Management in Health, University Of Washington

03-2021

Neurotrauma/International Basic Neurosurgical Course/Turkish Neurosurgical Society

10-2020

NEUROANATOMY COMMITTEE/WFNS

07-2020

Anatomy of Skull Base/Pakistan Society of Neurosurgeons

05-2020

Transpetrosal Approaches

01-2020

International Academy of Neurosurgical Anatomy

11-2018

Neurosurgery Resident

Mogadishu Somali Türkiye Training and Research Hospital.
04.2018 - 09.2022

M.D. - Neurosurgery Speciality

Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi
04.2018 - 04.2023

Medical Doctor

Xidig Hospital
02.2017 - 12.2017

Master of Science - Health Service Management.

Kampala University
12.2016 - 11.2018

Internship Certificate/ARAB MEDICAL UNION/Egyptian Hospital

12-2016

Intern Doctor

Somali Egyptian Hospital
01.2016 - 12.2016

Intern Doctor

Adan Abdulle Hospita
09.2015 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Science - M.B.B.S

Hope University
10.2010 - 12.2016
Abukar Mahamed OsmanNeurosurgeon