Dr. Nijesh Menon V. B.
Department: General Medicine | Full-time
Dr. Nijesh Menon is a General Physician with 25 years of experience. He provides general medical care and has specific training in emergency support.
About Doctor
Dr. Nijesh Menon is a General Physician with 25 years of experience in medical care. He earned his MBBS from Government Medical College Kottayam in India.
Dr. Nijesh has been part of the Shifa Al Jazeera team in Bahrain since 2008. Before moving to Bahrain, he gained significant experience in emergency medicine and critical care. He worked as a Casualty Medical Officer and served in a Cardiac ICU at hospitals in India. He also has experience in medical informatics.
He holds certifications in Advanced Life Support (ALS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association. Additionally, he has passed the Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board (PLAB) exam from the UK.
Education & Training
- MBBS, Government Medical College Kottayam, India
- Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board (PLAB), UK
- Advanced Life Support (ALS), American Heart Association
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
Experience
- General Physician, Shifa Al Jazeera Medical Centre, Bahrain
- Resident Medical Officer, Chazhikattu Hospital, Thodupuzha, India
- Resident Medical Officer (Medical Informatics), Amrutha Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi, India
- Duty Doctor (Cardiac ICU), Lisie Hospital, Ernakulam, India
- Casualty Medical Officer, Bharath Medical Group, Kottayam, India
Languages Known
Arabic, English, Hindi, Malayalam
Treatments
- Diagnosis of common illnesses
- Emergency care support and first aid
- Management of chronic diseases
- Vaccinations and preventive care
- General health screenings