Aleena Khalid
Galway,Ireland
Summary
Recent Graduate Entry Medicine graduate from University College Dublin and current intern in UHG with a strong academic background in psychology and medicine. Experienced in clinical placements and medical research. Published author in peer-reviewed radiology and oncology journals, with particular interests in evidence-based medicine, research methodology, and clinical practice.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
ENT intern
UHG
Galway
2026.04 - Current
- Participated in inpatient and outpatient ENT services.
- Developed skills in head and neck examination and management of common ENT presentations.
- Observed and assisted in the care of surgical ENT patients.
Breast/General surgery intern
UHG
Galway
2026.01 - 2026.04
- Participated in surgical ward rounds, outpatient BreastCheck assessment clinics, and theatre sessions.
- Assisted in the perioperative management of surgical patients.
- Gained experience in breast disease assessment and management pathways.
Nephrology/General Medicine Intern
PUH
2025.10 - 2026.01
- Developed understanding of electrolyte disorders, fluid management, and renal replacement therapies, especially in CKD and dialysis clinics which I was involved in each week.
- Gained experience in general medicine and management of common hospital presentations.
Respiratory/General Medicine Intern
PUH
2025.07 - 2025.10
- Participated in ward rounds and multidisciplinary team discussions.
- Participated in respiratory teaching sessions and presented several times during the rotation to respiratory consultants, NCHD and MDT members
Education
MB, BCh, BAO - Medicine
University College Dublin
Dublin 2021.09 - 2025.05
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University College Dublin
Dublin 2018.09 - 2021.05
Skills
Mahmood H, Deshwal A, Khalid A The Research Landscape of Renal Cancer Ablation Journal of Medical Imaging and Interventional Radiology 2024;11:15
Mahmood H, Deshwal A, Khalid A, et al Mapping the Landscape of Y90 Radioembolisation Research: A Citation Analysis of the Top 100 Papers Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2024;55:169
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
ENT intern
UHG
2026.04 - Current
Breast/General surgery intern
UHG
2026.01 - 2026.04
Nephrology/General Medicine Intern
PUH
2025.10 - 2026.01
Respiratory/General Medicine Intern
PUH
2025.07 - 2025.10
MB, BCh, BAO - Medicine
University College Dublin
2021.09 - 2025.05
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University College Dublin
2018.09 - 2021.05