Name

Dr Waqar Ullah

What is your medical specialty 

Surgery

What hospital do you currently work in

Our Ladys Hospital Crumlin

Favourite things about your job

• Theatre and post op patients relieved faces

When did you know you wanted to pursue a career within healthcare

When i was 15 years of age i decided to pursue healthcare by visiting my brother who is a doctor/

What is the most recent RCSI CPD course you've done - has it helped you in clinical practice?

I have done surgical skills and have booked major trauma in feb this year.It is am amazing initiative.It has definately improved my skills.

What do you do in your spare time to unwind from work?

I play games with my kids.

What book would you recommend to other NCHDs and why (could be work related/non-work)?

I study paediatric surgery alot.I would recommend ashcraft book of paediatric surgery.

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