Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Education and Teaching
Registrations
Pre-Medicine
References
Hobbies
Certification
Timeline
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Dr Matthew Fennell

Bondi Beach

Summary

A senior resident medical officer with 8 months experience in intensive care medicine and 6 months of emergency medicine. Proficient in CVC, arterial and PICC line insertion and working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver safe holistic care to medically complex patients in the critical care setting.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ICU Senior Resident Medical Officer

St Vincent's Hospital Darlinghurst
02.2024 - Current
  • 6 months ICU, 6 months Emergency Department
  • Independently performed clinical procedures such as insertion of central lines (both IJ and femoral), arterial lines (radial and femoral), PICC lines and vascular catheters
  • Experience in specialised cardiothoracic intensive care unit with ECMO, VAD, heart and lung transplant patients.

Resident Medical Officer

St Vincent's Hospital Darlinghurst
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Relief term, emergency department, ICU (Wagga Wagga base hospital), Cardiology, haematology
  • 3 months experience in rural ICU unit

Junior Medical Officer

The Canberra Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Infectious disease, acute psychiatric unit, acute surgical unit, emergency department

Education

M.D. - Doctor of Medicine And Surgery

Australian National University
Canberra
10.2021

Bachelor of Medical Science With 1st Class Honours -

University of Technology
Sydney
11.2016

Skills

  • Femoral and radial arterial line placement
  • Femoral and Internal Jugular CVC line placement
  • Ultrasound guided IVC
  • PICC line placement
  • Vascular catheter insertion for CRRT
  • Proficient with multiple EMR systems
  • Suturing
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Education and Teaching

Cardiology journal club (St Vincent's Hospital)

ICU Case presentations (St Vincent's Hospital) 

Intern mentorship program (St Vincent's Hospital)

Nursing in-services (Wagga Wagga Base Hospital) 

Ultrasound guided cannulation accreditation and workshops (Canberra Hospital)

Medical student clinical skills workshop tutor (Canberra Hospital)

Examiner for Mock OSCE practise sessions for final year medical students (Canberra Hospital)


Registrations

College of Intensive Care Medicine (CICM) - registration pending

Pre-Medicine

Staging rentals and construction (2006-2014)

- Laborer then building supervisor in entertainment construction

References

Dr Stephen Morgan (Supervisor of CICM training)

- St Vincent's Hospital Public

- E: stephen.morgan@svha.org.au

- M: 0457 322 581


A Prof Priya Nair (CICM)

- St Vincent's Hospital Public

- E: priya.nair@svha.org.au

- M: 0412 122 692


A Prof Mark Nicolls (CICM)

- St Vincent's Hospital Public

- E: mark.nicolls@svha.org.au

- M: 0414 951 513


Hobbies

I enjoy surfing (poorly), fishing, golf and cooking in my spare time

Certification

Point of care ultrasound course (Current)

ICU BASIC course (2024)

ALS Level 2 (2022)

Ramesh Nagappan Acute care medicine course (2022)

Ultrasound guided IVC (2022)


Timeline

ICU Senior Resident Medical Officer

St Vincent's Hospital Darlinghurst
02.2024 - Current

Resident Medical Officer

St Vincent's Hospital Darlinghurst
01.2023 - 02.2024

Junior Medical Officer

The Canberra Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023

M.D. - Doctor of Medicine And Surgery

Australian National University

Bachelor of Medical Science With 1st Class Honours -

University of Technology
Dr Matthew Fennell