Fathima Sumaiya Amany
Fannie Bay,NT
Summary
Resident Medical Officer who is conscientious, has high productivity and is known for efficient task completion. Adept at operating as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team to meet the needs of patients dealing with acute and chronic issues. Familiar with administering medications, educating patients and managing emergency response. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring seamless collaboration with healthcare teams to deliver optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resident Medical Officer
Royal Darwin Hospital
Darwin , NT
01.2025 - Current
- Carried out ward rounds and discussed cases with consultants and other healthcare professionals.
- Obtained a detailed history, conducted physical examinations of patients, and ordered diagnostic tests as required, while following up on these investigations.
- Advised on appropriate discharge planning for patients leaving the hospital setting.
- Maintained accurate clinical documentation and patient records according to hospital protocols.
- Referred patients to medical specialists, social services or other necessary resources.
- Managed medical emergencies in the department, stabilizing patients before transfer or admission to a higher level of care if necessary.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Responded quickly to requests for urgent assessments from nursing staff on wards or departments within the hospital complex.
- Prescribed medications, monitored their effectiveness and advised on any side effects or interactions with other drugs.
- Performed ward-based procedures such as cannulation, catheterization and minor surgical procedures including suturing, wound debridement, incision and drainage of abscesses.
- Improved patients' wellbeing by advising on medical and lifestyle issues impacting current health.
Resident Medical Officer
Royal Hospital Pvt. Ltd.
Colombo, Sri Lanka
02.2023 - 12.2024
- Conducted physical examinations of patients and ordered diagnostic tests as required, during admission and ongoing hospital stay of the patient.
- Carried out ward rounds and discussed cases with consultants and other healthcare professionals.
- Appropriate and clear documentation on patient records, in line with hospital policy.
- Leading the ward staff in relation to patient care, and working with all members of a multi-disciplinary team to ensure optimal care of the patient.
- Managing medical and surgical emergencies in the ward, with appropriate advice from consultants, and transferring patients to higher-care centres.
- Managing patients with chronic conditions like poorly controlled Diabetes, Hypertension, CLCD, and bronchial Asthma.
- Assisting consultants with major surgeries.
Senior House Officer - Neurosurgery
University Hospital KDU
Colombo , Sri Lanka
03.2022 - 02.2023
- Performing ward rounds with House officers.
- History taking, examination and accurate documentation.
- Ordering appropriate investigations.
- Presenting the patient’s history and condition to the consultant.
- Management of neuro-surgical and general surgical emergencies at the ED and ward.
- Performing duties as On-Call Senior House Officer for General Surgery and Neurosurgery.
- Performing clinic duties and managing patients in an outpatient setting.
- Assisting the Consultant during major surgeries.
- Performing minor surgeries.
- Teaching intern house officers and medical students.
Resident Medical Officer - Emergency Department
Base Hospital - Kalmunai North
Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Initial assessment and admission of patients
- Detailed history taking and examination of patients
- Ordering appropriate preliminary investigations
- Accurate documentation
- Management of medical, surgical, pediatric, gynaecological and obstetric emergencies while liaising with the appropriate departments
- Identifying, assessing and managing patients who present with symptoms of a stroke
- Performed duties as a medical officer in the COVID-19 isolation ward, liaising with the consultants for emergencies, ongoing care, discharge and follow-up of patients
- Working together with members of the emergency medical team to ensure that optimum care is given to all patients as the first contact team.
Hospital Intern - Peadiatrics
Base Hospital - Kalmunai North
Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Detailed history taking and examination of patients following admission to the ward
- Accurate documentation of patient information
- Ordering appropriate preliminary laboratory and radiological investigations
- Presenting the patient’s history to the Senior House Officers, Registrars and Consultants
- Prescribing medication under supervision
- Providing ongoing care for the patients in the pediatric ward, postnatal ward and NICU, under the supervision of Senior House Officers, Registrars and Consultants
- Accompanying critically ill patients while transferring to tertiary care centres
- Immediate post-delivery examination and care of the newborn
- Neonatal examination in the postnatal ward
- Preparing discharge and follow-up plans for patients under the supervision of seniors
- Clinic duties – pediatric clinic, well baby clinic
- Issuing medical and death certificates
Hospital Intern - General Surgery
Base Hospital - Kalmunai North
Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Detailed history taking and examination of patients following admission to the ward
- Accurate documentation of patient information
- Ordering appropriate preliminary laboratory and radiological investigations
- Presenting the patient’s history to the Senior House Officers, Registrars and Consultants
- Prescribing medication under supervision
- Providing ongoing care for patients in the surgical ward and post-op care following surgeries under supervision
- Pre-op preparation of patients and obtaining consent for surgical procedures
- Management of surgical emergencies
- Accompanying critically ill patients on transfer to tertiary care centres.
- Clinic duties
- Issuing medical and death certificates
Education
AMC - MCQ - Medicine
Australian Medical Council
Australia11-2023
PLAB - MCQ - Medicine
General Medical Council
United Kingdom05-2023
Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) - Medicine
General Sir John Kotelawala Defense University
Sri Lanka09-2020
Skills
- Clinical assessment
- Effective Communication
- Patient management
- Emergency response
- Medication prescribing
- Surgical assistance
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Tamil
Full Professional
Certification
- Limited Registration with AHPRA - January 2025
- General Registration with Sri Lanka Medical Council - October 2021
Professional Development
- IMG Learning On The Run program due to complete on 03/07/2025 - Flinders NT Regional Training Hub
- Intern and RMO weekly teaching sessions - Medical Education Unit, Royal Darwin Hospital
- National Trauma Management Course October 2024 - International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care, The College of Surgeons Sri Lanka
- Advances in Drug Allergy and Penicillin Testing Workshop in May 2024 - conducted by the University of Jayawardenpura, Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the University of Western Australia and the University of Hong Kong
- Advanced Life Support Certificate obtained on 22/03/2024 - conducted by Sri Lanka College of Anesthesiologists and Intensivists
- ERC Basic Life Support certificate obtained on 23/12/2023 – conducted by Sri Lanka College of Anesthesiologists and Intensivists
- Neonatal Life Support course 2021 – conducted by the Sri Lanka College of Pediatricians
- CPR training – Good Intern Program 2020 – conducted by the Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka (12 CPD points)
- Attending teaching seminars at the University Hospital, KDU
Clinical Skills
Competent Skills:
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Life Support
- Neonatal Rescucitation
- Obtaining informed consent from patients/next of kin
- IV Cannulation
- Venesection
- ABG
- Urethral catheterization
- Peritoneal tap
- Administering local anesthetic
- Administering blood and blood products
- Suturing
References
Dr. Howard Flavell - Consultant Rehabilitation Physician
Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospital
Email - howard.flavell@nt.gov.au
Dr. Suraj Rathnayake - Consultant General Surgeon
Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospital
Email - suraj.rathnayake@nt.gov.au
Verification Statement
I verify that the information contained within this Curriculum Vitae is true and correct as at 22/06/2025
Fathima Sumaiya Amany
Timeline
Resident Medical Officer
Royal Darwin Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Resident Medical Officer
Royal Hospital Pvt. Ltd.
02.2023 - 12.2024
Senior House Officer - Neurosurgery
University Hospital KDU
03.2022 - 02.2023
Resident Medical Officer - Emergency Department
Base Hospital - Kalmunai North
10.2021 - 03.2022
Hospital Intern - Peadiatrics
Base Hospital - Kalmunai North
04.2021 - 10.2021
Hospital Intern - General Surgery
Base Hospital - Kalmunai North
10.2020 - 04.2021
AMC - MCQ - Medicine
Australian Medical Council
PLAB - MCQ - Medicine
General Medical Council
Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) - Medicine
General Sir John Kotelawala Defense University
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