Dr. Sima Bijani

Specialty:

Specialist Emergency Medicine

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Profile:

Dr. Sima Bijani is an accomplished and intricately trained Emergency Care Specialist. She finished her MD from the Tehran Islamic Azad Medical University, Iran in 2004. She has also completed a Postgraduate Specialization in Emergency Medicine from the Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran in 2017. Dr Sima has also concluded an Accident and Emergency Care Observership from the esteemed Guy’s St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation, London, UK.

Following her completion of undergraduate medicine, Dr. Sima has gained more than 10 years of experience as a General Physician at numerous facilities such as Shahid Bahonar Hospital in Karaj and Bu-Ali Hospital in Tehran through 2005-2014. She has also headed the department of emergency medicine at Jam Hospital, Tehran, Iran since 2019. Working in several prominent hospitals and clinics inIran as an Emergency Medicine Specialist, she was able to avail a diversified as well as concrete knowledge and expertise in the field.

Dr. Sima is a certified BLS provider from National Health Care Provider Solutions (NHCPS) and has certification in ATLS from the American College of Surgeons and ACLS and PALS from the American Heart Association.

In her many years of practice, Dr. Sima has had journal publications, delivered numerous presentations and speeches. One of those are “The trend of Antibiotic resistance in shigellosis and diagnostic value of ESR for its differentiation from viral gastroenteritis in Aliasghar hospital, Tehran, 1996-2006”. She has also carried out a state-of-the-art presentation on “The assessment of prevalence and contributing factors of difficult peripheral venous accessas well as several poster presentations.

Clinical Expertise:

Clinical Expertise

  • Cardio-respiratory critical care
  • Stroke
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Sepsis
  • Fluid and electrolyte management
  • ARDS
  • Mechanical Ventilation

Special skills

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
  • Tending all aspects of patient care in emergency room
  • Rapid sequence intubation
  • Chest tube insertion
  • Simple and complex sutures
  • Central vein lines insertion
  • Procedural sedation and analgesia
  • Casting and splinting of broken bones
  • Reduction of dislocated joints
  • Management of stroke and acute myocardial victims
  • Management of life-threatening shocks like – hypovolemic, cariogenic, septic and neurogenic
  • Management of emergency patients from other departments

Special Interests:

  • Research and Education
  • Safety and Quality improvement
  • Hemodynamic Monitoring
Certifications and Professional Memberships:
  • Iranian Society of Emergency Medicine (ISEM)
  • European Society of Pediatric Infection Diseases (ESPID)

Languages Spoken: English / Persian (Farsi)

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