Hussa Z. Alouda, MD: my Professional Journey

Hussa Z. Alouda, MD

Chief Resident | Internal Medicine Resident | Content Creator

Education and training

Bachelor of Medical Sciences (BMedSc)
Kuwait University 2017

Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Kuwait University 2020

Internal Medicine Residency
Kuwaiti Board of Internal Medicine, KIMS 2022–Present

MRCP Part 1
Completed in Feb 2023

MRCP Part 2
Completed in Oct 2023

official memberships

Chief Resident
Kuwait Board of Internal Medicine (KBIM), KIMS, 2022–Present

Kuwait Research Association
2024–Present

Kuwait Medical Association (KMA)
Ministry of Health, Kuwait, 2021–Present

Kuwait Institution for Medical Specializations (KIMS)
Ministry of Health, Kuwait, 2021–Present

Vice President of Internal Affairs
Kuwait Medical Students Association (KuMSA), 2016–2017

certifications

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified by the American Heart Association in 2020, 2022 and 2024

Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) trained by the Kuwait Medical Training Society 2022

teaching experiences

Annual MegaOSCE (2016–2019)
organized and participated in mock exams to prepare clinical year students for OSCEs

Coffee With The Residents (Mar 2018)
organized and participated in an event introducing medical students to different specialties

High School Orientation (Mar 2018)
organized and participated in an orientation for high school students planning to join medical school

Medical Camp Training (2019)
led training for first-year medical students on first aid, suturing, casting, CPR and hospital visits

Medicine Survival Booklet (2019–2020)
contributed to a guide covering essential medical topics for clinical year students

Clinical Skills Training (2017–2020)
conducted sessions for preclinical students on history-taking and clinical examination techniques

Hospital Visits and Orientations (2017–2020)
organized hospital visits to introduce preclinical students to clinical environments

Summaries and Guides (2017–2020)
created comprehensive summaries for subjects including medicine, surgery, psychiatry, and gynecology to support student learning

Epidemiology Review Sessions (2020)
delivered recorded sessions to simplify key epidemiology concepts for students

MegaOSCE Examiner (2021)
evaluated 5th-year medical students during objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)

Preclinical Training (2021)
trained preclinical students on fundamental history-taking skills

Clinical Skills for Final-Year Students (Apr 2022)
trained final-year students on advanced clinical skills at Al-Amiri Hospital

Voluntary Work

7th Amiri Hospital Diabetes Awareness Day (Mar 2016)
organized and participated in an event at The Avenues Mall to raise awareness about diabetes

Humanitarian Trip to Malindi and Nairobi, Kenya (Aug 2017)
organized and attended a humanitarian trip, collaborating with KuMSA FOM, Kuwait

Humanitarian Trip to Jordan (Feb 2019)
participated in a humanitarian mission providing aid to Syrian refugees

COVID-19 Pandemic Volunteering (Mar 2020)
volunteered during the pandemic at the Kuwait International Fairground Hall and Al-Amiri Hospital Main Pharmacy

Goes Pink Breast Cancer Awareness Booth (Oct 2018 & 2019)
organized and participated in a booth to raise awareness and book appointments for breast cancer screening at The Avenues Mall, Kuwait

Kuwait Diabetes Society World Diabetes Day (Nov 2022)
organized and participated in a diabetes awareness event at 360 Mall, Kuwait

Extracurricular Activities

KuMSA Media and Event Design (2015–2017)
participated in designing posters, photography, and managing social media accounts for events hosted by the Kuwait Medical Students Association

Annual KuMSAZine Design (Oct 2016)
edited and designed content for the Annual KuMSAZine magazine

KuMSA Annual Motivational Day (Apr 2016 & 2017)
organized and participated in motivational events aimed at inspiring medical students

First-Year Orientation Program (July 2016 & Jan 2017)
organized and participated in an orientation program for first-year medical students, including hospital visits and introductory sessions

KuMSA’s Kilincal Kit Distribution (July 2017)
prepared clinical kits with books and resources for students in medicine, pediatrics, ob/gyn, psychiatry and surgery