Dr. Niyasha Ibrahim Mohamed

MD, Paediatrics

Education 

DOCTOR OF MEDICINE (MD)  2000 – 2002  Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, India  Thesis: Serum Immunoglobulin E & Circulating Immune Complexes in Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome.  Papers presented/published: Thesis presented in free paper session at 40th National Conference of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics,  2 nd - 5th January 2003 Mumbai, India.

BACHELOR OF MEDICINE, BACHELOR OF SURGERY (MBBS)  1991 -1996  Lady Hardinge Medical College New Delhi, India  ALL INDIA SENIOR SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (AISSCE)  1990  La Chatelaine Residential Junior College Madras, India  ALL INDIA SECONDARY SCHOOL EXAMINATION (AISSE)  1988  La Chatelaine Residential Junior College Madras, India

Training 

TRAINING OF TRAINERS WORKSHOP ON ‘NEWBORN CARE’  2 – 5 July, 2012  SAARC Maternal and Child Health Project Male’, Maldives  SHORT TERM TRAINING IN NEWBORN CARE IN THE NEONATAL UNIT (WHO CC FOR TRAINING & RESEARCH IN NEWBORN CARE)  16 August – 10 November, 2005  All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India  TRAINING OF TRAINERS COURSE ON INFANT AND YOUNG CHILD FEEDING  15 – 19 August, 2005  Department of Public Health in collaboration with UNICEF, Male’, Maldives

Senior Consultant in Paediatrics 24th September 2013 to date Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH) Male’, Maldives  Member of the Executive Committee  In Charge of Medical Internship Programme January 2018 – March 2022  Head of Department of Child Health December 2008 - December 2020  Consultant in Paediatrics, Grade 2 21st October 2010 - 23rd September 2013 Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH) Male’, Maldives  Consultant in Paediatrics, Grade 1 14th January 2007 – 20th October 2010 Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH) Male’, Maldives  Senior Registrar in Paediatrics 24th March 2003 – 13th January 2007 Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH) Male’, Maldives  House Officer 21st January 1997 – 4th March 2000 Thalassaemia Centre, Male’, Maldives  Medical Assistant 26th January 1991 – 12th September 1991 Central Hospital, Male’, Maldives

Seminars and Workshops Conducted 

WORKSHOP ON IPV INTRODUCTION IN MALDIVES  Feb 2015, Thaa Atoll, Maldives.  In collaboration with Health Protection Agency, Maldives  REGIONAL WORKSHOPS ON THALASSAEMIA  May 1999, Raa Region, Maldives. May 1998, Meemu Region Maldives

Seminars and Workshops Attended 

TRAINING ON SCREENING OF CRITICAL CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE IN NEWBORN BY PULSE OXIMETRY  29th April 2018, Facilitator IGMH, Male’, Maldives  3RD SOUTH ASIA AND 19TH ASIA LSD SYMPOSIUM  20th – 22nd April 2018 New Delhi , India   Seminar on Rational Use of Blood  3 rd February 2018 Male’, Maldives.  WORKSHOP ON CLINICAL MENTORING  23rd – 25th January 2018 IGMH, Male’, Maldives.  12TH ASIA PACIFIC CONFERENCE ON HUMAN GENETICS  8 th – 10th November 2017 Supported by WHO Bangkok, Thailand,  ORIENTATION TO BREASTFEEDING COUNSELING- A 20 HOURS TRAINING COURSE  15th -17th August 2017, Facilitator Supported by UNICEF IGMH, Male’, Maldives

REGIONAL BIRTH DEFECTS MEETING  18th – 20th July 2017 Supported by WHO Bali, Indonesia  BABY FRIENDLY HOSPITAL INITIATIVE (BFHI) CONGRESS  24th - 26th October 2016 Supported by WHO & UNICEF Geneva, Switzerland  CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOP FOR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT OF FACILITY BASED CARE AROUND CHILD BIRTH  28th - 29th September 2016, Facilitator Supported by WHO Male’, Maldives  TRAINING OF TRAINERS ON FACILITY BASED NEWBORN NURSING PROGRAM  25th – 27th September 2016, Facilitator Supported by WHO Male’, Maldives  TRAINING ON HOSPITAL BASED BIRTH DEFECTS SURVEILLANCE  17th - 18th July 2016 Supported by WHO Male’, Maldives  1ST MEETING OF SEAR TECHNICAL ADVISORY GROUP FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN’S HEALTH  15th – 18th December 2015 Supported by WHO New Delhi, India  7TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DISABILITIES IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD (ICBD 2015)  Presented a paper on Birth Defects Prevalence in a tertiary care setting in Maldives  21st - 24th September 2015 Supported by WHO Tanzania

 NATIONAL PLANNING MEETING ON BIRTH DEFECTS PREVENTION AND CONTROL  1 st – 2nd April 2015 Supported by WHO Male’, Maldives  5TH MEETING OF THE SEAR IMMUNIZATIONTECHNICAL ADVISORY GROUP (SEAR-ITAG)  25th – 29th August 2014 New Delhi, India  SOUTH EAST ASIA REGIONAL NETWORK MEETING ON “STRENGTHENING NEWBORN HEALTH AND PREVENTION OF BIRTH DEFECTS”  23rd - 25th April 2013 Supported by WHO & CDC, Atlanta, USA New Delhi, India  REGIONAL MEETING ON “STRENGTHENING NEWBORN HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION AND TRAINING CAPACITY IN SOUTH EAST ASIA”  22nd - 25th March 2011 Supported by WHO AIIMS, New Delhi, India  WORKSHOP ON PREVENTION, SCREENING AND MANAGEMENT OF RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY (ROP) CONDUCTED BY PROF.R.V.AZAD (HOD, RP CENTRE FOR OPHTHALMIC STUDIES, AIIMS)  31st July 2010 – 5th August 2010 Prof. R. V. Azad, HoD, RP Centre for Ophthalmic Studies, AIIMS in collaboration with IGMH; Supported by WHO Male’, Maldives  NEONATAL VENTILATION WORKSHOP 2008  Conducted by Perinatal Society of Sri Lanka and WHO CC for Training & Research in Newborn Care (AIIMS), supported by UNICEF Male’, Maldives  FIRST SEMINAR ON PAEDIATRIC HIV (FOR ASIAN COUNTRIES)  15th – 16th July 2006 Organized by IAP and supported by UNICEF Mumbai, India