Profile for Dr. Shagufta Zia
Credentials:
- MBBch, University of Peshawar, Pakistan
- MSc, University of Manchester, UK
- PhD, University of Manchester, UK
- MMedSci, University of Nottingham, UK
- DFFP, Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health, London, UK
- LOC (Letter of Competence) Intrauterine techniques Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Health, London UK
- LOC (Letter of Competence) Sub dermal implants Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Health, London UK
Professional Experience:
- Family Medicine Specialist/ Specialty Doctor General Medicine & Infectious Diseases over 8 years (UK)
- General Physician over 3 years
- Undergraduate and postgraduate Teaching to Medical & Dental students, over 5 years, University of Manchester & University of Nottingham
- Postgraduate research & Post-doctoral Clinical Research Fellow, 2 years, University of Central Lancashire
Clinical Expertise & Services Offered:
- A. Family Medicine/ General Practice
- Detection and Management of chronic diseases
- Diabetes mellitus
- Hyperlipidemias (high cholesterol)
- high blood pressure,
- COPD (Asthma, Bronchitis)
- Neurological conditions (Depression/ anxiety/ Panic attacks)
- Blood Disorders (Anemias)
- Metabolic Disorders (Osteoporosis, Thyroid diseases & PCOD)
- Weight management and Obesity
- Preventive Medicine and Immunization
- Male executive health check-up (including Prostate cancer screening)
- Female executive health check-up (including clinical breast examination & cervical cancer screening)
- Cardiovascular risk factors assessment
- blood pressure measurements
- cholesterol check
- kidney
- liver function test
- advice on modifiable behavioral risk factors such as Diet & Exercise
- Risk group patients (patients with chronic diseases) Immunization
- Influenza vaccine
- Pneumococal conjugate vaccine (PCV)
- Swine flu vaccine
- Hepatitis B vaccinations for healthcare professionals
- Genitourinary Medicine (GUM) and Family Planning
- Screening and management of sexually transmitted infections/ diseases (STIs)
- Chlamydia
- Gonorrhea
- Herpes, genital
- Warts (HPV)
- Syphilis
- Hepatitis B/C and
- HIV
- Advice on various methods of contraception such as
- Combined oral contraceptive pill (COCP)
- Progesterone Only pill (POP)
- Contraceptive skin patches
- Contraceptive Injection (Depo-provera)
- Sub-dermal implant and
- Coil insertion.
- B. Infectious Diseases management
- STDs
- Acute upper and lower respiratory tract infections
- Gastroenteritis
- Urinary tract infection
- Notifiable infections such as Chicken pox, Mumps, Measles, Rubella, Salmonella, Shigella, TB, HIV, Syphilis, Hepatitis B/ C and A.
- C. Travel Medicine and Vaccination
- Advice on Travel health insurance
- Traveler’s diarrhea
- Sun-burn protection,
- Accidents
- Malaria prophylaxis,
- Booster vaccination,
- Risk group vaccination
- Compulsory vaccination and
- Post travel follow-up
- D. Medical Education and Teaching Experience
- Basic and advance life support course
- Anaphylaxis
- Cervical Shock
- Safeguarding Children
- Infection Control
- Fire and health safety
- Travel Medicine and Vaccination
Dr. Shagufta Zia's specialty is General Practice and currently works as a Specialist Family Medicine.
She speaks English, Urdu/ Hindi, Pashto.
Practicing Locations of Dr. Shagufta Zia
Dr. Shagufta Zia is practicing at Medcare Medical Center, Umm Suqeim1
Self-verified patient of Dr. Shagufta Zia
wrote a review 24th Jan 2018
Amazing Dr Shagupta very knowledgeable and made me feel at ease. - by Stephanie Hall
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