Dr. Sadia Rehman. Psychiatrist , MBBS, Arif Wala, Pakistan.
Introduction
Dr. Sadia Rehman is a committed and hardworking medical professional whose career reflects dedication to patient care, clinical excellence, and continuous professional growth. With an MBBS degree from a reputable medical institution and extensive hands-on experience in multiple hospitals across Pakistan, she has developed a well-rounded clinical profile. Her professional journey spans general medicine, emergency care, maternal and child health, psychiatry, and medical research, making her a versatile and competent healthcare provider. Through ethical practice, empathy, and evidence-based medicine, Dr. Sadia Rehman continues to contribute meaningfully to the healthcare system.
Educational Background and Academic Foundation
A strong academic base has been the cornerstone of Dr. Sadia Rehman’s medical career. She completed her Matriculation from Bahawalpur Board in 2007, where she demonstrated early academic commitment. She then pursued F.S.c (Pre-Medical) from Government Girls Degree College, Haroon Abad, completing it in 2010. This phase laid the essential groundwork for her entry into the medical profession.
Dr. Sadia Rehman earned her MBBS degree from Combined Military Hospital (CMH) Lahore Medical College, affiliated with the University of Health Sciences, Lahore, during the period 2011 to 2016. Her undergraduate medical training equipped her with comprehensive theoretical knowledge and practical exposure to basic and clinical medical sciences. This academic experience strengthened her understanding of disease mechanisms, diagnostics, and patient-centered treatment approaches.
Early Clinical Experience at CMH Lahore
Following her graduation, Dr. Sadia Rehman began her professional career as a Medical Officer at Combined Military Hospital (CMH), Lahore, serving from May 2017 to April 2018. During this time, she worked in General Medicine and Allied departments, where she gained extensive exposure to a wide range of medical and surgical conditions.
Her rotations included Dermatology, ENT, General Surgery, Allied Medicine, and Obstetrics and Gynecology. This diverse experience allowed her to develop strong clinical judgment, improve diagnostic accuracy, and enhance patient management skills. Working in a tertiary care military hospital also helped her adapt to high-pressure clinical environments while maintaining professionalism and ethical standards.
Community and Emergency Healthcare Services
Dr. Sadia Rehman’s commitment to community health is evident through her work at the Mobile Health Unit, Bahawalnagar, where she served as a Medical Officer in June 2018. In this role, she provided essential medical services to underserved populations, focusing on emergency care, internal medicine, maternal and child healthcare, and infectious diseases. This experience strengthened her ability to work in resource-limited settings and reinforced the importance of preventive and primary healthcare.
From October 2018 to April 2019, she worked at District Head Quarter Hospital, Bahawalnagar, where she continued to provide medical services in women’s health, emergency medicine, and general patient care. This position further refined her clinical skills and enhanced her experience in handling acute and chronic medical conditions.
Continued Clinical Practice at Sabir Hospital and THQ Arifwala
Dr. Sadia Rehman served at Sabir Hospital, Arif Wala, Pakpattan, from May 2019 to July 2019. Her responsibilities included managing patients in general medicine, mother and child care, and emergency services. This role strengthened her patient communication skills and reinforced her ability to deliver holistic medical care.
She later joined Tehsil Head Quarter Hospital (THQ), Arif Wala, where she worked from July 2019 to December 2022. This extended tenure reflects her dedication and stability in professional practice. At THQ Hospital, she worked in family medicine, maternal and child health, emergency care, and played an active role in COVID-19 vaccination programs during the pandemic. Her contribution during this public health crisis highlights her sense of responsibility, resilience, and commitment to community welfare.
Residency Experience in Psychiatry
Recognizing the importance of mental health in overall well-being, Dr. Sadia Rehman pursued a Residency in Psychiatry from 1,January 2023 to 31,December 2024. During this period, she worked closely with patients suffering from various psychiatric conditions, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety disorders, sleep disorders, and substance abuse.
Her psychiatry training enhanced her understanding of psychological disorders, patient behavior, and the biopsychosocial model of care. It also strengthened her communication skills, empathy, and ability to manage sensitive mental health cases with professionalism and compassion.
Clinical Skills and Core Competencies
Dr. Sadia Rehman possesses a broad range of clinical and professional skills essential for effective medical practice. Her competencies include:
- Comprehensive patient assessment and diagnosis
- Emergency and acute care management
- Prescription writing and treatment planning
- Patient counseling and health education
- Maternal and child healthcare services
- Normal vaginal delivery assistance
- Effective communication and teamwork
- Medical documentation and record keeping
She is also proficient in basic computer skills, enabling her to manage medical records and clinical documentation efficiently.
Research Interests and Academic Engagement
In addition to clinical practice, Dr. Sadia Rehman has a keen interest in medical research. Her research interests include animal models of inflammation, hepatotoxicity, renal toxicity, arthritis, and depression. She is also interested in evaluating anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities through experimental models.
She has experience with GraphPad Prism for statistical analysis and is familiar with intraperitoneal drug administration and blood collection techniques. These research interests demonstrate her commitment to scientific inquiry and evidence-based medicine.
Workshops, Training, and Professional Development
Dr. Sadia Rehman has actively participated in professional development activities to enhance her clinical and communication skills. She has received certificates for workshops on surgical skills, communication skills, and advanced cardiac life support. Additionally, she has attended seminars, participated in medical workshops, and presented research posters, reflecting her dedication to lifelong learning.
Language Proficiency
Dr. Sadia Rehman is fluent in English and Urdu, enabling her to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds and collaborate efficiently with healthcare professionals.
How Our Team Works
I am honored to be part of a diverse and highly qualified team of professionals working under the banner of IMAHRKMI (Institute of Mental & Allied Health Research, Knowledge, Management & Innovation). Our team consists of:
- Clinical Psychologists
- Psychiatrists
- Physical Therapists
- Counselors
- Mental Health Educators
Together, we provide integrated support and complete care for individuals dealing with psychological, physical, and social issues. Each case is discussed with care, and clients are matched with the right professional based on their needs.
What makes our team unique is our collaborative approach. We believe in working together, extending expertise, and combining skills to deliver the best care possible.
Support from Senior Doctors in the United States
Another strength of our work is the guidance and support from senior doctors based in the United States. These experienced specialists contribute international experience, advanced training, and contemporary therapeutic methods to our team. Their supervision ensures that we remain updated with international practices in psychology, psychiatry, and allied health sciences.
This international support boosts our ability to provide world-class services right here in Pakistan. It also comforts our clients that they are being guided not only by local professionals but also by experts with international recognition.
My Digital Presence – Reaching You Everywhere
In addition to therapy, I also create educational and awareness-based content on multiple digital platforms to raise awareness about mental health. My vlogs and video sessions are available on:
Through these platforms, I engage in discussions on vital topics such as emotional well-being, healthy relationships, stress management, and self-improvement. These channels are designed not only for my clients but also for anyone who wants to learn more about psychology and mental health.
I motivate everyone to follow and subscribe to these channels so that they can benefit from guidance or consultation from professionals, continuous updates, and professional direction with consistent briefings.
Final Message
Dr. Sadia Rehman is a competent, ethical, and dedicated medical professional with extensive experience across multiple clinical domains. Her strong academic background, wide-ranging hospital experience, psychiatry exposure, research interests, and commitment to continuous learning make her a valuable asset to the healthcare system. With a patient-centered approach and a strong sense of professional responsibility, she continues to contribute positively to medical practice and community health.
With Care & Commitment,
Dr. Sadia Rehman. Arif Wala, Pakistan.