Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Qualifications
Registration Eligibility
Professional Membership
Certification
References
Languages
Verification statement
Timeline
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APEKSHA MATHUR

Fiji

Summary

A clinical competent doctor with over 8 years of experience in acute medicine, internal medicine, and general medicine in a tertiary care hospital and health facility. My clinical experience as a doctor has enabled me to develop understanding of clinical prioritization, teamwork and closed loop communication with seniors and allied health staff. I have competency in basic and critical care procedures and seeking opportunities in a supervised medical rotation

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Practitioner - General

Coastal Medical Investments Pte Ltd
Nadi, Fiji
06.2024 - Current
  • Responsible for providing diagnosis and treatment for a variety of illnesses and injuries at a rural practice
  • Conducted outpatient care for both adults and children, provided emergency medical services, and appropriate and timely referral to Divisional Hospital for patients who needed hospitalization/further inpatient assessment.

Internal Medicine Registrar

Labasa Hospital
Labasa, Fiji
02.2018 - 02.2023
  • Conducted ward rounds with the team consultant, medical registrars, and interns as scheduled.
  • Responded to referral calls from medical officers in the Accident and Emergency (A&E) Department, General Outpatients Department (GOPD), and peripheral healthcare facilities in the Northern division.
  • Performed on-call duties as per the roster, including 24-hour calls twice a week.
  • Evaluated patients in the wards, formulated diagnoses, monitored progress, synthesized clinical findings with investigation results, and discussed cases with senior officers as needed.

Rural Medical Officer

Seaqaqa Health Centre
Macuata, Fiji
02.2017 - 02.2018
  • Conducted outpatient care for both adults and children, provided emergency medical services, and appropriate and timely referral to Divisional Hospital for patients who needed hospitalization
  • Provided on-call services after hours and during weekends and holidays

Medical Internship

Labasa Hospital
Labasa, Fiji
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Did Rotations in Internal medicine, Surgical, Pediatrics, Emergency, Anesthesia, Dental, Psychiatry and Ophthalmology department
  • Assessed and admitted cases under the supervision of Medical Registrar/Resident
  • Conducted ward rounds with the Medical Team
  • Followed upon on investigations reports and updating patient's clinical records in preparation of ward rounds and handovers
  • Provided on call services with the medical Registrars/Residents.

Clinical Observership

Health Hub Doctors
Morayfield, Australia
04.2024
  • Participated in a clinical observership, shadowing healthcare professionals including GPs and nurses
  • Observed patient consultations, examinations, and procedures, gaining insights into primary healthcare delivery
  • Learned about practice management tasks such as appointment scheduling, medical recordkeeping, and billing
  • Developed understanding of team collaboration and professional etiquette in a clinical setting.

Skills

venipuncture

intravenous cannulation

NGT tube insertion

Urinary Catheterization

Basic Airway Management

Emergency Management

ACLS certified

wound management

lumbar puncture, pleural aspiration, and abdominal paracentesis

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Fiji National University, Australia, 2015
  • AMC Part 1, Australian Medical Council, Australia, 2023
  • PTE exam -2024

Registration Eligibility

Eligible for registration with APHRA

Professional Membership

Fiji College of General Practitioners

Certification

Completed 50 hours of CPD 2023

ACLS certified /BLS certified

Kidney Disease Basic Training Course issued by the Taiwan Society of Nephrology (TSN) and Taiwan ICDF

echocardiogram Phase 1 & 2 training workshop

International Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists and Allied Professionals (IACAPAP) -International Child and Adolescent Mental Health (iCAMH) Training

References

  • Dr Victa Kumar, Principal Medical Officer, 8811444, victakumar@yahoo.com
  • Dr Farina Fatima (Current), Senior Medical Practitioner, 8683543, fatimafarinabibi@yahoo.com

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual

Verification statement

The Curriculum Vitae is true and correct as at 06/08/2024 

Timeline

Medical Practitioner - General

Coastal Medical Investments Pte Ltd
06.2024 - Current

Clinical Observership

Health Hub Doctors
04.2024

Internal Medicine Registrar

Labasa Hospital
02.2018 - 02.2023

Rural Medical Officer

Seaqaqa Health Centre
02.2017 - 02.2018

Medical Internship

Labasa Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2017
APEKSHA MATHUR