Aspiring anesthesiologist
Anushka Halagatti
MS2
Doha ,Qatar
Summary
Chapter President at Avalon University School of Medicine with two years of experience fostering inclusive and supportive environments for AMSA members. Highly organized, responsible, and enthusiastic, with a proven ability to multitask and lead effectively within the AMSA community.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
23
23
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Chapter President
American Medical Student Association
Curacao
2022.09 - Current
- Founded the AMSA chapter at Avalon University School of Medicine in September 2022 and have since played a key role in its growth and success.
- Recently helped AUSOM AMSA organize the Manual Vacuum Aspiration- A Reproductive Health Program initiative. Demonstrating a strong commitment to addressing critical health issues and excelling in team-based environments.
- Spearheaded a range of impactful AMSA events at the local chapter, including a Marathon, Cancer Awareness Day, Mental Health Awareness Week, Women’s Day celebrations, Residency Seminar, and CPR/First Aid training sessions.
- Additionally, organized the Annual Research Symposium at Avalon University, underscoring my dedication to advancing medical knowledge and fostering academic engagement. Also presented a research at the same symposium.
- Engaged in research activities, with one project completed and additional studies underway.
- Presented at the Poster Session at FP4Change 2023.
- Advocated at the Capitol Hill, Washington DC.
- Consistently addressed member concerns with professionalism and efficiency, implementing solutions that aligned with both individual needs and the organization’s mission.
- Known for being organized, dependable, and capable of managing significant responsibilities with ease.
- Developed strategic plans to guide the chapter''s direction and focus on achieving long-term objectives.
- Increased chapter membership by implementing effective recruitment strategies and hosting engaging events.
- Kept all members involved by delegating tasks based on need and individual strengths.
- Strengthened relationships with national organization leadership to ensure alignment of goals and access to resources.
Education
School -
Al Khor International School - CBSE
Al Khor, Qatar 2001.05 - 2018.05
High School -
Expert Pre-University College
Mangalore, Karnataka 2018.06 - 2020.05
Pre-med -
Trinity School of Medicine- School of Biomedical Sciences
Saint Vincent And The Grenadines 2020.09 - 2022.04
Medical Student - Basic Sciences
Avalon University School of Medicine
Curacao, Dutch Caribbean 2022.05 - Current
Skills
Leadership Qualities
Management Team Leadership
Advocacy
AMSA Membership promotion
AMSA Chapter Growth
Innovation and Creativity
Responsible
Teamwork and Collaboration
Multitasking
Planning and coordination
Active Listening
Organizational Skills
Adaptable and Flexible
Activities
- Attended FP4Change 2023 conference in Washington DC, further enhancing my understanding of healthcare advocacy and policy.
- Completed the Reproductive Health AMSA Scholars Program in Spring 2023.
- Gained extensive clinical experience by shadowing professionals in Radiology, Cardiology, Bariatric Surgery, Emergency Medicine, and Internal Medicine at University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio.
- Shadowed an ENT doctor, St.Vincent
- Completed a surgical skills training course.
- Attended a comprehensive medical course in Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
- Attended a medical conference at Weill Cornell Medical University, Qatar
- Dedicated to community service, I volunteered at Saint Benedict’s Orphanage in St. Vincent, where I assisted in caring for underprivileged children and organized various volunteer activities.
- Actively involved in healthcare initiatives, I volunteered at the Covid-19 vaccine drive at QNCC, Qatar, and participated in several first aid courses, including CPR and general emergency response training.
- Completed fire safety training with Qatargas.
- Demonstrated a passion for technology and innovation by participating in the National Robotic Olympiad in Qatar.
- Over four consecutive years, I also took part in the GASNA competition organized by Qatar University.
- My commitment to social causes is further reflected in my work interviewing an NGO in Karnataka, India, to better understand their impact and challenges.
- Was a part of the Qatar Toastmasters
Awards
- As Chapter President, I led the AUSOM AMSA Chapter to earn the prestigious Chapter of the Month award, highlighting our collective efforts and excellence.
- Completed the Reproductive Health Scholar's Program in Spring 2023.
- Completed Bronze and Silver level of International Awards hosted by Duke of Edinburgh, UK
- Secured 2nd place in Qatar for the Computer Science IAS exam, earning recognition as a country topper.
- As the captain of my school’s cricket team, I led the team to victory, winning gold in the Women's Cricket Association Tournament.
- Clinched gold in shot put at the CBSE Clusters, Qatar, and earned two silver medals in javelin throw at the same competition.
- Additionally, reached the silver level in the UK Mathematics Trust (UKMT) exam, demonstrating strong academic and athletic abilities.
Volunteer Experience
- Qatar Charity
- Covid-19 vaccine drive at QNCC
- St. Benedict's Orphanage
- Beach and community clean ups
- In raising awareness for breast cancer
- Help Organize the Annual Research SYmposium in AUSOM
Interests
Cycling
Basketball
Cricket
Advocating for medical students rights
Indian classical dancer
Played the violin, saxophone, recorder and the drums
Timeline
Chapter President
American Medical Student Association
2022.09 - Current
Medical Student - Basic Sciences
Avalon University School of Medicine
2022.05 - Current
Pre-med -
Trinity School of Medicine- School of Biomedical Sciences
2020.09 - 2022.04
High School -
Expert Pre-University College
2018.06 - 2020.05
School -
Al Khor International School - CBSE
2001.05 - 2018.05
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