I am a PGY-1 Internal Medicine resident in Beirut, committed to making complex inpatient care feel calm, coordinated, and personal. I balance evidence-based medicine with attentive listening, ensuring each plan reflects a patient’s story, language, and support network.
Residency: Saint George Hospital University Medical Center
Clinical Interests: Hospital medicine · Cardiometabolic care · Patient safety
Location: Beirut, Lebanon
Name: Dr. Malak Moussawi
Training: PGY-1 Internal Medicine
Email: malak@drmalakmoussawi.com
Languages: Arabic · English · French
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/malakmoussawi
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From early clinical experiences in Beirut to leading quality improvement initiatives on the wards, this journey is rooted in compassion, curiosity, and community partnerships.
Managing high-acuity inpatient teams, coordinating multidisciplinary rounds, and championing patient safety initiatives on the internal medicine service.
Graduated with distinction while serving as a peer mentor and co-leading cardiovascular screening drives for under-resourced communities.
Organized hypertension education booths and continuity visits, laying the groundwork for today’s community wellness circles.
Reduced time-to-antibiotics by 18% through structured escalation steps and real-time coaching with nursing and pharmacy colleagues.
Designed discharge action plans and bilingual education materials for patients newly diagnosed with heart failure and diabetes.
Built monthly check-ins in Beirut neighborhoods that connect residents with screening resources, nutrition counseling, and follow-up clinics.
Designing care plans that honor each patient’s story, bridge disciplines, and extend support beyond the hospital walls.
Smoothing admissions-to-discharge flow and coaching teams through bedside procedures and handoffs.
Pairing guideline-based therapy with motivational interviewing for patients living with diabetes and heart failure.
Leading rapid response optimizations and designing concise end-of-shift briefs that empower on-call teams.
Grounded in curiosity, refined through countless patient encounters, and energized by the communities I serve.
Snapshots of initiatives, partnerships, and bedside wins that fuel my residency training.
Mentors, peers, and learners who have shaped this journey.
Her ability to translate complex plans into relatable language ensures everyone knows the next step.
Malak is the teammate you want during rapid responses—steady, attentive, and solutions-driven.
She turns every case into a learning moment and reminds us to look beyond the lab values.
I’m eager to collaborate on clinical innovation, patient education, and community wellness initiatives.
Beirut, Lebanon