Years of Surgical background
Meena Kothwal Patel
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Focused General Surgeon with 3 years of experience performing variety of surgical procedures such as appendectomies, hernioplasties, emergency and minor surgical procedures. Also assisted wide range of major surgeries throughout residency. Detail-oriented individual with thorough knowledge of modern surgical practices. Committed to improving patient quality of life by carrying out standard surgical procedures and appropriate follow-ups.
Overview
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Work History
Resident in General Surgery
Government General Hospital, Kurnool
05.2019 - 04.2022
- Analyzed patients' medical histories, medication allergies, physical conditions and examination results to determine best procedure.
- Informed patients of risks prior to procedures to assist families and patients in making educated decisions for personal care.
- Ordered and analyzed tests such as x-rays, CT scans and MRIs to help diagnose wide range of medical conditions.
- Made informed decisions of therapeutic intervention based on patient information and preferences, up-to-date scientific evidence and clinical judgment.
- Conducted various common surgical procedures such as appendectomies, inguinal hernia repairs, assisted wide range of major surgeries.
- Performed minor, outpatient surgical procedures.
- Performed USG guided Pigtail Catheter insertion into Liver abscess.
- Performed Emergency surgical procedures like Chest tube Insertions and Exploratory Laparotomies.
- Monitored patient health condition after surgery by performing regular rounds to check on patients' status following surgery, discuss patient condition and coordinate care.
- Updated charts and patient information to show findings, treatments and medications.
- Supervised trainees, medical students, residents and fellows to help each achieve proficiency in field.
Intern
Government General Hospital, Kurnool
03.2017 - 03.2018
- Rotations through Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics, Public health, Emergency departments and other allied medical departments.
- First contact to Emergency cases, done basic resuscitation and appropriate referrals to concerned departments.
- Secured peripheral and central venous access.
- Performed procedures like Nasogastric tube insertion, Foley's catheterization.
- Responsible for collection of Blood samples and collecting investigation reports to aid in diagnosis of cases.
- Performed Lumbar Punctures.
- Performed wound suturing and assisted minor surgical procedures.
- Conducted Normal Vaginal deliveries, Episiotomy repair and assisted Cesarean sections.
- Worked in Rural Primary Health Care and participated in data collection for clinical studies.
Education
MS (General Surgery) - General Surgery
Kurnool Medical College
Kurnool, India09.2022
MBBS - Medicine
Kurnool Medical College
Kurnool, India04.2018
Skills
- Emergency Surgery
- Triaging
- Burns and Trauma care
- Diagnostic Testing
- Treatment Plans
- Preoperative Vital Checks
- Appendectomy, Hernia repair Procedures
- Postoperative Care
- Follow-Up Care
Timeline
Resident in General Surgery
Government General Hospital, Kurnool
05.2019 - 04.2022
Intern
Government General Hospital, Kurnool
03.2017 - 03.2018
MS (General Surgery) - General Surgery
Kurnool Medical College
MBBS - Medicine
Kurnool Medical College
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