TEACHING & EXAMINATION EXPERIENCE

Teaching Responsibilities for this Academic year and last Academic year

 This year 2018-2019-2020

Undergraduate Teaching: Actively involved in the teaching of undergraduate medical students in the form of clinical rounds, lectures, tutorials and seminars.

  1. i) Undergraduate
Course Title     Semester/year Curriculum year
Basic life support in year  semester11 1
Infectious disease  semester VI 3
Professionalism &Medical Ethics semester VII 4
Paediatric emergency course Semester 7 4
Paediatric clerkship semester 9 5
Lectures semester 9 5
Seminars semester 9 5
Skill lab semester 9 5
Primary Health Care semester 9 5
Clinical rounds / clerkship   semester 12 6

 

Undergraduate (Teaching undergraduate medical students at faculty of medicine –U of K 2018-2019)

Paediatrics emergency course  ABC in pediatrics                                                
Infectious disease course        Meningio-encephalitis                                  Semester 7/8                                                     
Paediatrics clerkship               Clinical rounds

History taking and clinical examination in pediatrics

 Semester 9/10
                                                                                                                                                                        Lectures               Introduction to Paediatrics

Approach to a child with seizures

Cerebral palsy and neurodisabilties

Normal Child development

Acute White matter disorders           

 Semester 9/10
Seminars Coma and CNS infections

Approach to child with neuro- regression                                                                              

 Semester 9/10
Clinical rounds General pediatrics and neurology

Child Developmental assessment

 Semester 11/12
 Lectures                  Approach to child with cerebral palsy & neurodisabilties

Stroke

Ataxia

Paraplegia

Epilepsy and epileptic syndromes

 Semester 11/12
Integrated sessions Neonatal seizures

CNS infections                    

 Semester 11/12
  1. ii) Postgraduate teaching (SMSB):
  2. (Paediatric registrars SMSB): Actively involved in training of registrars (SMSB) on year three and four of their rotation. Every 3 months we will have new batch of 7-10 registrars, who trained on common paediatrics neurological disorders, neuro-emergency, neuroradiology, and related ethical issues with special emphasis on ICU /HDU care.  We have a special training neurological examination for children and developmental assessment. To achieve these, we conduct a lot of weekly/ monthly activity eg radiology meeting, morning reports, discharge clinic, case presentation. Short talks, lectures and seminars as follows:

 

 

Course Title     Semester/year Curriculum year
Lectures/ group discussion
Approach to a child with seizures First part for MD in paediatrics at SMSB 2010 – to date

 
Stroke in children    
Status epilepticus    
Cerebral palsy and neurodisabilties    
A child with abnormal behaviour    
Acute flaccid paralysis    
     
Epilepsy syndromes 2nd part for MD in paediatrics at SMSB

Once/6-9months

 2009-date
Epileptic encephalopathy   2009-date
Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM)   2009-date
Mitochondrial disorders   2009-date
Neuromuscular disorders   2009-date
Brain images in paediatrics   2009-date
Activities
Morning report Daily Since 2010- to present
Major round Twice/week
Radiology meeting Once/week
Case presentations Once/ week
Tutorial/seminar Once/ week
Discharge clinic Once/month
Mortality Meeting Once/month
Journal club Once/month

 

  1. Bedside teaching for registrars (SMSB) and Arab board    2005- date
  2. Ambulatory Department Teaching (OPD) (SMSB) and Arab board    2005- to date   
  3. Health Professional Education(MSc students)
  • I have been actively involved in teaching students of master degree in HPE as group facilitator, with great input in the following courses:
  • Curriculum and course design
  • Teaching and learning
  • Assessment and evaluation
  • Research methodology
  • Teaching & research technology.
  • Leadership and management
  • Accreditation of medical schools and quality control
  • Research ethics
  • Student support programs
  • As a director of the EDC I have been involved in organizing the face to face teaching as well as online activities for this master.
  • I have   input on preparing the online exams
  • I have major role as facilitator for online forums and assessment of online assignment
  • I have been involved in medical education research and thesis supervision at EDC faculty of medicine and SMSB.

 

iii) Staff Training

Training       Staff Grade Institution Date
COVID 19 – transmission and protocols    Nurse and paramedical staff Gafer Ibn Auf Hospital  2020
COVID 19 – triage Nurse and paramedical staff Gafer Ibn Auf Specialized Hospital 2020
Using Binet 5th edition in measuring IQ in children- Psychologist Gafer Ibn auf Hospital. 3/ 3/2018
Feeding problems and oromotor dysfunction in patients with neurodisabilties Dietician at Gafer Ibn auf Hospital and Soba University Hospital 10/1/2018
Medical records and information management. Statistic Unit Gafer Ibn auf Hospital 2019/ 2018
Infection control 

 

 Paramedical Staff Gafer Ibn auf Hospital. 2018-2020
Promotion of hand washing physiotherapist Gafer  Ibn auf Hospital 2018- 2020
 Active versus passive physiotherapy Paramedical staff Gafer Ibn auf Hospital. 2017/ 2016
Communication skills  Paramedical staff Gafer Ibn auf Hospital. 2017/ 2016
Epilepsy awareness days Parents Gafer Ibn auf Hospital – Epilepsy OPD  2015-2020
Epilepsy – Break the Stigma Population at AlJayli

 

 Algali out researched clinic 2016
Autistic spectrum – Parents- meeting Soba University Hospital- 2015
Autism- Diagnosis and approach Parent meeting psychologist doctors Ausratna centre(Charity organization) 2015.
Psychotherapy and communication skills––

 

 Parent meeting psychologist- doctors Ausratna centre( Charity organization) 2015.
Speech Disorders         Psychologist- physiotherapist – speech and langue therapist Gafer Ibn Auf Specialized  Hospital- 2015
Feeding problems in patients with oromotor dysfunction Dietician Physiotherapist Soba University Hospital  10/2015
Feeding problems in patients with oromotor dysfunction- Parents meeting Physiotherapist Shashur Home ( charity organisation) 2/2014
Feeding problems in cerebral palsy: advice Parents meeting Shashur Home ( charity organisation) 5/2014
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders – Practical clinical approach Psychologist- Senior registrars and paediatricians Soba University Hospital 5/2014
Autistic spectrum  Parents meeting Soba University Hospital 7/2014
Autism- Diagnosis and approach Parent meeting –psychologist- doctors Ausratna centre( Charity organization) 7/2014
Psychotherapy and communication skills Parent meeting –psychologist- doctors Ausratna centre( Charity organization) 8/2014
Speech Disorders  Psychologist- physiotherapist – speech and langue therapist Soba University Hospital 10/2014

 

  1. c) Examinations
  2. i) Undergraduate
Status Course Title Faculty University Date
Examiner Medicine

Final MBBS

 Medicine Ribat National  University 2019/2020
Examiner Medicine

Final MBBS

 Medicine Africa International  University 2009-2010-2011
Examiner Medicine

Final MBBS

 Medicine Al-Neeleian University  2013-2014-2015- 2017-2019-2020
Examiner Medicine

Final MBBS

 Medicine Alzaem Alazhari-          2012-2013-2014-2015- 2018-2020
Examiner Medicine

Final MBBS

 Medicine Al- Nile University          2014-2015- 2018
Examiner Medicine

Final MBBS

 Medicine Alahfad  University  for Women 2012-2013- 2016-2018
Examiner , organiser of the written and OSPE Exams Final MBBS

 

 Medicine Khartoum 2005- to date
Organiser and examiner  5th year final exam paediatrics Medicine Khartoum 2012- to date
Organiser and examiner 4th year – infectious course Medicine Khartoum 2012-to date
Organiser and examiner 4th year- medical ethics course Medicine Khartoum 2012 to date

 

  1. ii) Postgraduate
Status     Course Title Faculty University Date
Examiner  MRCPCH

 

 

 MRCPCH royal college of paediatrics and child health, UK   2018
 Head of the examination committee   CMD in pediatrics and child health Sudan Medical Specialization Board SMSB 2014 to date
Examiner Final CMD in paediatric and child health Paediatrics and Child health SMBS 2010 to date
Organizer and examiner Thesis  submitted for partial fulfillment  of MSc Health professional education  EDC-U of K   2018 to date
Organizer and examiner for master degree Health professional education  MSc Health professional education  EDC-U of K U of K 2018 to date
Examiner  Thesis  submitted for partial fulfilment CMD in paediatrics and child health Paediatrics and child health SMSB 2007 to date
Examiner  Thesis  submitted for partial fulfilment  of MD  in Radiology Radiology SMSB 2013- to date

 

 

iii) Certified Professional  trainer:

 

Status     Course Title Body Country Date
Observer ACE- Approaching children’ tone BPNA in collaboration with NMD- Newcastle US 23/3-24-3-2021
Instructor Paediatric Epilepsy Training Course (PET1) BPNA Sudan in collaboration with BPNA 1/2015- to date
Instructor BLS/ALS EDC- U of K Sudan 2010-2016
Instructor Child development WHO Sudan 2018-2020
Clinical instructor IMCI Ministry of Health and WHO – Sudan Sudan 2005-2015
Instructor IMCI Ministry of Health and WHO – Sudan Sudan 2005-2015
Instructor Management of Severe malnourished children in hospital Federal Ministry of Health and WHO

 

 Sudan 2005-2016
Instructor Neonatal resuscitation program Federal Ministry of Health Sudan 2005-2010

 

 

 

 

 

9) ADMINISTRATIVE & PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES & ACTIVITIES at UNIVERSITY of KHARTOUM

  1. I) ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES
Date Position 
4/2018 to date Director of the EDC- Faculty of Medicine – U of K
4/2018 to date Supervisor for master degree in Health Professional Education
2010- to date Head of the Neurology Unit at Gafer Ibn Auf Specialised Hospital for Children
2016- to date Head of the examination committee for paediatric council at SMSB
1/2020 Convenor of   faculty of Medicine development and  reform  committee
2021 Member of the committee for Sudanese Doctor competencies  – SMC
2016- to date Member of the professional Advisory Board for updating management protocols for paediatric emergencies (Federal Ministry of Health, Khartoum, Sudan)
2017- to date Member of the committee of the Specialist registration for paediatric subspecialties, Sudan Medical Council.
2017- to date Member of the Adverse Events Following Immunizations (AEFI)- related complications committee (Federal Ministry of Health, Vaccination subdivision)
3/ 2019 Member of paediatric Syllabus review and reform- department of paediatrics
 2017- date

 

 Head of the registrar training committee Gafer Ibn Auf Specialized Hospital – SMSB
2017- date  Head of the examination committee – Paediatric council- SMSB
2018-2019 Member of the  Quality Assurance Committee at University of Khartoum
2018- to 2019 Head of the Quality assurance committee at faculty of medicine-  U of K
2020 Head of the committee for approval of  Basher Hamad  chair for medical and health professional education- Gezira University – EDC at  Ministry of Higher Education and Research.
2019 Member of Curriculum Revision and Approval for Sudanese Governmental Universities- Ministry of Higher Education and Research.
2020 Member of Approval of higher education degrees (Master/ Diploma) for Sudanese Private University sector – Ministry of Higher Education and Research.
2020 Member of the University Requirement Courses Review Committee- Faculty of Medicine
2018- Member of task force for child development initiatives – Ministry of Health-
2017-2919 Convenor of Mission and Vision sub- committee –  Self-study for accreditation – U of K
2016-2018 Convenor of the examination committee, Sudan Medical Specialization Board.
2006-2010 General secretary at Department of Paediatrics and Child Health
2010-214 Head of the Examination Committee- written part – at Department of Paediatrics and Child Health
2013-2014 Member of the syllabus committee at Department of Paediatrics and Child Health
2012-2014 Course Coordinator -Emergency paediatric course- 4th academic year at Faculty of Medicine 
2013-2019 Member of the Research committee at  Gafer Ibn Auf Specialized Hospital for Children
2013-2019 Member of the Training committee at  Gafer Ibn Auf Specialized Hospital for Children
  1. ii) SERVICE ACTIVITIES
  2. As consultant neurologist at Gafer Ibn Auf Specialized Hospital, I run four busy referral clinics as follow:
  • Neurological disorders and neuro-disabilities (Sunday from 8.00am-4.00 pm): It is once/ week
  • Epilepsy Clinic (Thursday from 8.00am- 12.00PM). It is once/ week
  • Epilepsy transitional clinic (Thursday from8.00pa to 12.00PM). It is once/ month
  • Neuromuscular disorders clinic: Sunday from8.00pa to 12.00PM).

 

  1. iv) Other activities
Date Activity
Twice /weeks   -Grand round- inpatient ward at Gafer Ibn Auf Specialized hospital for children
Once/week Neuroradiology  meeting
Twice / week Consultation to ICU, NICU, other paediatric subspecialty units.
Once/ week  Neurology Unit  discharge clinic
Once/week Residence teaching hours( case presentation/ seminars / tutorial / journal club/data analysis/ Medical records)
Daily    Morning report – at Gafer Ibn Auf Specialized Hospital
Once/ month Morbidity and mortality meeting at  Gafer Ibn Auf Specialized hospital for children
Once/ month Specialist training at neurology unit

 

10) MEMBERSHIP  

  1. i) LOCAL
Status  Association/ Society  Town//Country Date
Member Sudanese Doctors Union Sudan 1997
Member  Sudanese paediatrician Association Sudan 2005
Member Sudanese Association of neuroscience  Sudan 2010

iii) INTERNATIONAL

Status  Association/ Society  Town/Country Date
Member International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (MDS)   2021
Member British paediatrics Neurology Association(BPNA) United Kingdom 2016
Member International Childhood Neurology association(ICNA)   2016
Member FRCPCH (UK) United Kingdom 2018
Member             Pan Arab paediatric neurology association Egypt –Cairo 2018

11) ORGANISATION OF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING COURSES

Status  Training course/  Symposium Country Date
Organiser and Instructor Paediatric Epilepsy Course (pet1)

 First time to be in Africa

 Sudan in collaboration with British Paediatric Neurology Association – UK- Soba University Hospital- Saddagat Charity Organization

 In this course, we manage to train 48 paediatricians – 24 from outside Khartoum state.

2015
Organiser and Instructor Childhood Behavioural and Communication problems Saddagat Charity Organisation in collaboration with School of London- UK 2014- 2018
Organiser and speaker Epilepsy work shop(preconference) Sudan- Sudanese association of Paediatricians 2013
Organiser and speaker Epilepsy work shop(preconference) Sudan -Sudanese association of Paediatricians 2011
Organiser and speaker Epilepsy work shop(preconference) Sudan -Sudanese association of Paediatricians 2009