Rizwan Akhter

Family Physician with extensive expertise in comprehensive healthcare, specializing in acute medicine, chronic disease management, and mental health evaluation.

• ACLS, 2023, Advance Cardiac Life Support course successfully completed held in Melbourne and accredited with Australian resuscitation council
• C.M.E., CME as per RACGP requirement in each triennium
• Paediatrics, 2020, Completed Diploma from RCPI

• Dr Muhammad Tariq, MBBS FRACGP DCH, Consultant Family Physician, Epping Family medical and specialist centre, 24 Lyndarum Dr, Epping, VIC, 3076, Australia, +61406860043, mtariqrahim@gmail.com
• Dr Faisal Akram, MBBS FRACGP, Consultant Family Physician, Lyndarum Family clinic, Shop 3/1 Lyndarum Dr, Epping, VIC, 3076, Australia, +61401798281

I hereby declare the above-mentioned information is true and verifiable to best of my knowledge and I bear the responsibility for the correctness of above-mentioned particulars., 11/21/23

AHPRA, Australia, MED0001651508

• Consultant Family Physician, Aurora Epping Medical Centre, Epping, VIC, Australia, 3076, 06/24/17, Present, General Assessment and management of The common presentation in general practice, Chronic disease management, Antenatal care, Skin checks and excisions, Pre-employment Medicals for the employers, Managing Work Cover cases, Mental health assessment and EPC care plans
• Remote Emergency Department physician /VMO with admitting rights (Telehealth and onsite), RaRMS Health NSW, Australia, 05/15/17, Present, Assessment of the patients presenting to emergency departments of remote NSW towns and advising the nursing staff regarding their management, managing 14-28 towns/shift, Admitting the patient and overseeing their management remotely, Escalating the care and arranging transfer of the patient to regional base hospitals if indicated, Casual onsite hospital/ED locum shifts for the above mentioned hospitals
• Emergency Department/ Urgent Care Medical Officer (Full Time), Djerriwarrh Health Services, Bacchus Marsh, VIC, Australia, 04/10/16, 06/23/17, Managing Patients who present to Urgent care centres at Melton and Bacchus Marsh, Attending to Medical emergencies within the health service premises
• GP/VMO, Tallangatta Health Service, Tallangatta, VIC, Australia, 01/13/14, 03/31/16, General Assessment and management of The common presentation in general practice and emergency department, Chronic disease management, Antenatal care, Skin checks and excisions, Managing the Emergency Presentations in Tallangatta Hospital, Doing Acute Rounds In Tallangatta Hospital Twice a week shared with Other Doctor, Doing Rounds of Two ACFs with 35 and 15 Beds respectively once a week, Pre-employment Medicals for the employers in town on request, Managing Work Cover cases
• General Practitioner, United Medical Centres Roma Qld and Wodonga Victoria, Australia, 06/25/12, 09/21/12, General Assessment and management of The common presentation in general practice, Pre-Employment Medical (Mostly for Oil and gas companies and mining Companies in the region), Chronic disease management, Antenatal care, Skin checks and excisions, Mental health assessment and EPC care plans
• General Practitioner (Locum), Tristar Medical Group, Wyee, NSW, Australia, 05/21/12, 06/15/12, General Assessment and management of The common presentation in general practice, Chronic disease management, Antenatal care, Skin checks and excisions, Mental Health and EPCs Care Plans
• General Practitioner (Locum), Mount Morgan Medical Centre, Queensland, Australia, 01/01/12, 04/09/12, General assessment and management of general practice health issues, Follow up patients for chronic disease management, Common procedures in general practice as skin biopsies, implanon insertion, IGTN, immunizations etc., Mental health assessment and care plan as well as EPC plans for chronic disease
• SRMO /Junior Registrar, Blacktown Mount Druitt Health, Sydney, Australia, 04/19/10, 12/25/11, The initial assessment of patients presenting for care, Communication of such assessment and management decisions to the appropriate Trainee or Staff Specialist, Overseeing the organisation of appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, Communication with the patient and immediate family where appropriate, Ensuring that accurate and relevant documentation exists, Communicating and coordinating other health professionals and allied health staff, Review of patient progress as appropriate and report to supervising Trainee or Consultant, Initiation of management plan within limitations set out by the Trainee and Staff Specialist
• HMO3, St John Of God Hospital Bendigo, Australia, 05/22/09, 04/13/10, Management of critically ill patients in ICU, Primary responder of MET call and code blue in hospital, Present the cases in MORBIDITY and MORTALITY meeting weekly, Practice Endotracheal intubations and insertion of different vascular lines and catheters, Management of patients on Ventilators, Taking part in clinical sessions held regularly at Bendigo Public Hospital and at St John of God Hospital Bendigo, Working as HMO in Central Victorian Cardiology to monitor patients during stress Echos once a week, Working as locum in emergency department of Bendigo public hospital as they need me
• Emergency Medical Officer, Ihsan Mumtaz Hospital Lahore, Pakistan, 08/16/08, 10/31/08, Responsible for taking care of patients in Emergency Department, Managed the patients of MI, Heart failure, Pneumothorax, acute upper GI bleed, Minor traumas, etc
• Intern / House Physician, Jinnah Hospital Lahore, Pakistan, 02/15/08, 08/15/08, I covered outdoor and indoor patients as well as emergency, Responsible for management of patients in Pulmonology ward, and Emergency, Taking history, physical examination and case presentations to consultants, Taking IV line and maintaining fluid and electrolyte balance of patient, Maintaining chest tubes of the chest intubated patients, Management of patients in Emergency with Acute severe asthma, Pneumothorax, Acute COPD exacerbations, Doing necessary diagnostic work up of patients with Tuberculosis, Pneumonia, Bronchiactasis, ILD, Doing pleural tap both diagnostic and therapeutic, Performing ABG’s of the patients and maintaining record of them for further management, Assisting consultants doing diagnostic bronchoscopy as well as bronchoscopic removal of foreign bodies in OT, Managing patients of Respiratory failure in ICU, Doing endotracheal intubations under supervision, Providing the patients with pre operative counseling, pre operative informed consent, and post operative care in interventions like Bronchoscopy, chest intubation, NIPPV, CPAP, etc
• Intern/ House Surgeon, Jinnah Hospital Lahore, Pakistan, 08/15/07, 02/15/08, I covered outdoor and indoor patients as well as was responsible for managing the patients in Emergency department, Performing various procedures like removal of ear and nose foreign bodies, removal of ear wax, maintaining of tracheostomy tubes, anterior and posterior nasal packing, Management of patients with Otitis media, Otitis externa, Otalgia, Acute and Chronic Rhinitis, Tinnitus, Initial management of Ludwig angina Epistaxis, nasal trauma etc, Assisted the consultants in various major and minor surgical procedures like Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy, Oesophagoscopic removal of foreign bodies, removal of ENT tumors, radical neck dissection etc, Pre operative informed consent, pre operative work up of the patients as well as post operative care

• AHPRA(Australia)
• PMDC (Pakistan)
• DHA(UAE)