FATUMA NURU
Dar es Salaam
Summary
Academically accomplished Medical Doctor with comprehensive internship training at Aga Khan Hospital, Dar es Salaam, and a strong focus on academic medicine and registrar-level clinical training. Recognized consistently for academic excellence throughout medical education, complemented by international exposure in Global Infectious Diseases in the Netherlands. Expertise in evidence-based practice and fostering multidisciplinary collaboration to enhance patient care and outcomes. Committed to advancing medical knowledge and improving healthcare delivery through innovative approaches and continuous learning.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
Aga Khan Hospital
12.2025 - Current
- Assisted in patient triage, vital signs monitoring, and history-taking.
- Supported doctors and nurses in examinations and procedures.
- Maintained hygiene and organization of clinical areas.
- Participated in patient education and ensured adherence to care instructions.
- Gained hands-on exposure to clinical decision-making and interdisciplinary teamwork.
Medical Intern Doctor
Aga Khan Hospital
11.2024 - 11.2025
- Rotations: Internal Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Accident & Emergency, Intensive care unit, Radiology and Family medicine
- Key responsibilities included ward rounds, emergency triage, and multidisciplinary teamwork. Recognized as one of the best performing interns.
- Conducted patient assessments and documented medical histories accurately.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures, ensuring adherence to sterile protocols.
- Participated in departmental meetings to discuss case reviews and best practices.
Education
M.D. - Doctor Of Medicine
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College (KCMUCo)
Tanzania11-2024
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Physical examination
- Medication prescription
- Clinical documentation
- Surgical skills
- Patient education
- Emergency triage, IV cannulation, venipuncture, catheterization
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Infection prevention and control
- MEDITECH EHR software
- Treatment Planning
Accomplishments
- Achieved counseling skills through effectively networking with individuals from different streams in helping with peer group counseling.
- HIV/AIDS Counselling and Rapid testing at KCMC
Certification
- Outstanding medical Intern- Aga Khan hospital Dar Es Salaam, 2025.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – 2025
Additional Information
Able to communicate with patients and colleagues in Somali, facilitating clear understanding in clinical and community settings.
LANGUAGES
English, Swahili & Somali
INTERNATIONAL TRAINING
Global Infectious Diseases Training – Radboud University, Netherlands (10 weeks).
Mindful Cleaning / Organization, Coffee Shop Hopping, Meditation & Stress Management Practices
-Exploring diverse cafés, appreciating coffee culture and ambiance
-Practicing organized and intentional cleaning to promote focus and discipline.
-Utilizing mindfulness techniques to enhance mental resilience and emotional balance.
Timeline
Volunteer
Aga Khan Hospital
12.2025 - Current
Medical Intern Doctor
Aga Khan Hospital
11.2024 - 11.2025
M.D. - Doctor Of Medicine
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College (KCMUCo)