Emergency & ICU Physician | Cruise Medicine Specialist | 8+ Years Experience
Aisha Rahman
Professional Summary
Board-certified Emergency & ICU Physician with 8+ years of experience in acute care, trauma stabilization, and maritime medical operations. Proven expertise in managing critical care onboard luxury cruise ships, coordinating emergency response teams, and delivering patient-centered care under high-pressure conditions. Skilled in advanced diagnostics, emergency evacuations, and multidisciplinary collaboration to ensure safety for passengers and crew globally.
Career Objective
Seeking challenging cruise medicine assignments to leverage my extensive emergency care and maritime medical experience in delivering exceptional patient outcomes and safety.
Work Experience
Emergency & ICU Physician at OceanCare Cruises – Global Fleet
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Delivered 24/7 emergency medical coverage for over 3,000 passengers and crew, expertly managing outpatient, inpatient, and ICU cases onboard. Executed advanced clinical procedures such as intubation, central line insertion, and ultrasound-guided diagnostics with precision. Led medical response teams during critical onboard incidents, coordinating seamlessly with multidisciplinary staff to optimize patient outcomes. Oversaw onboard laboratory and radiology operations, including X-ray acquisition and interpretation, ensuring accurate and timely diagnostics. Directed emergency medical evacuations and collaborated proactively with port authorities to facilitate prompt and effective critical care referrals.
Emergency Medicine Physician at GlobalCare Hospital – Mumbai, India
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Delivered high-volume emergency care to 120+ patients daily in a 40-bed ED. Specialized in acute trauma, cardiac emergencies, and pediatric resuscitation. Supervised junior residents and implemented triage protocols, reducing patient wait times by 18%. Managed ICU patients including ventilated and post-operative cases, ensuring comprehensive critical care.
Education
Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Emergency Medicine
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) in Medicine
Grant Medical College, Mumbai
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Skills
Technical Skills
- Emergency Medicine
- Intubation & Airway Management
- Central Line Insertion
- Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS)
- ECG & X-ray Interpretation
- Advanced Life Support (ALS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS)
- Trauma Stabilization
- Maritime Medical Operations
Soft Skills
- Leadership
- Crisis Management
- Team Collaboration
- Multicultural Communication
- Patient-Centered Care