Rishmal Mathew
Parkside,SA
Summary
A proactive medical officer with a thirst for knowledge, Social, well organized, can work within a group and able to lead others in demanding situations and remain calm in stressful situations.
Self-motivated and hardworking individual. Enjoy working with public and passionate about travel. Highly accomplished and driven Medical Officer with a Sri Lankan Medical License, currently working in the Accident, Trauma and Emergency Department of the North Colombo Teaching Hospital, which is one of the largest Teaching Hospitals in Sri Lanka.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Officer-Accident and Emergency Department
Colombo North Teaching Hospital
01.2020 - Current
- Performs triage on incoming patients to become part of the A & E current load
- Assess patients that enter the emergency room immediately and oversee emergency patient’s recovery
- Request the appropriate medical tests and based on them, follow a treatment plan
- Develop effective patient care plans
- Refer patients to appropriate specialists
- Ensure that patients are stable before transferring them to the proper department for further evaluation
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Provide instructions for discharge and any relevant paperwork
- Maintain the patient’s medical records
- Coordinate with different ER departments to ensure patients receive the necessary treatment
- Conduct follow-up visits to monitor the patient’s condition.
- Directed and coordinated patient care activities of nursing and support staff.
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes
Senior Medical Officer Emergency Department
Hemas Hospitals Group Pvt Ltd
01.2020 - 03.2023
- Managing of routine and casualty admissions to Emergency Department
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
- Interpreted diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
Senior House Officer-Obstetrics & Gynecology Unit
Teaching Hospital Kuliyapitiya
11.2016 - 01.2020
Senior House Officer-Obstetrics & Gynecology Unit
Base Hospital Marawila
08.2012 - 11.2016
Resident House Officer-Medical and Emergency Treat
District General Hospital Negombo
02.2012 - 08.2012
House Officer-General Medicine
District General Hospital Negombo
08.2011 - 02.2012
House Officer- General Surgery
District General Hospital Negombo
02.2011 - 08.2011
Education
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS-Colombo) -
Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
01.2010
Skills
- Effective social skills gained from experience, dealing with the patient
- Possess extensive knowledge of medical and health care policies and processes
- Familiar with medical laws, terminologies and ethics
- Effective command over verbal and written communication with good interpersonal skills
- Strong supervisory, organizational and management skills
- Possess sound judgment and analytical skills
- Familiar with operating systems medical software, Microsoft Office and the internet
- Flexible and ability to work effectively under stressful environment
- Ability to carry out multiple tasks simultaneously
Clinical Procedural Skills
- Basic & Advanced Life Support (Adult & Pediatric)
- Endo Tracheal intubation
- Peripheral Venous access
- Arterial cannulation
- Nasogastric tube insertion
- Urinary catheterization
- Minor surgical procedures
- Intercostal drain insertion
- FAST scanning
- Laparoscopic operations (Lap & dye test, Laparoscopic LRT, Ovarian drilling, Ectopic and Ovarian cystectomy)
- Anterior repair and Posterior repair
- Caesarean sections, Normal/Vacuum/Forceps Delivery
- Minor Gynecological procedures (ERPC, D&C, I&D, IUCD/Jadella/Mirena insertion and removal, ARM, Episiotomy and Suturing)
- Obstetrics/Gynecology and Trauma Ultra Sound Scanning
- Assisting major surgeries to the consultant
Gaps In Work
In the Sri Lankan system, there is approximately a one-year period before the commencement of Internship following graduation. During that period of time, I worked as a Research Associate at Diabetes Research Unit National Hospital Sri Lanka.
Registration History
02/08/12, 27788
Non Related Referees
- Dr. Prasad Rannulu, MBBS, MS(Colombo), MRCOG(UK), Consultant Obstetrician & Gynecologist, District General Hospital Wathpitiwala, +94773732756 / +94718614697, sujee.04@gmail.com
- Dr. Nuwan Warnakula, MBBS, MD, Consultant Emergency Physician, Colombo NorthTeaching Hospital, +94776121688, nuwan177@yahoo.com
- Dr. Dushyantha Goonawardana, MBBS, MD, Consultant Emergency Physician, Colombo South Teaching Hospital, +94779474080, dushyanthag@yahoo.com
Work Related Qualifications
- Tuberculosis, 03/2010, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo
- 40th Annual Conference of the Endocrine society of India (ESICON 2010), THE AESCULAPIUS AWARD, 2010
- 9th EASD Robert Turner Clinical Research Course, 03/26/12 - 03/30/12, Oxford Centre for Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism Oxford University UK
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation, 2013, College of Anesthesiologists of Sri Lanka
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation, 05/29/14, Base Hospital Marawila
- SHO Training Programme on Obstetric USS, 2014, General Hospital Chilaw
- Gender-Based Violence, 10/04/15, Family Planning Association, Ministry of Health and College of General Practitioners of Sri Lanka
- SHO Training Programme on Obstetric Emergencies, 10/28/15 - 10/29/15, Base Hospital Marawila
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation, 2016, Teaching Hospital Kuliyapitiya
- Intubation and Airway Management, 2017, Teaching Hospital Kuliyapitiya
- ECG interpretations and management of Cardiac Emergencies, 2018, Clinical Society of Teaching Hospital Kuliyapitiya
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation, 2019, Teaching Hospital Kuliyapitiya
- Training Programme on FAST scans, 2021, Colombo South Teaching Hospital
- Basic and Advanced Life Support, 2021, Colombo South Teaching Hospital Ragama
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 04/06/82
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Sri Lankan
Timeline
Medical Officer-Accident and Emergency Department
Colombo North Teaching Hospital
01.2020 - Current
Senior Medical Officer Emergency Department
Hemas Hospitals Group Pvt Ltd
01.2020 - 03.2023
Senior House Officer-Obstetrics & Gynecology Unit
Teaching Hospital Kuliyapitiya
11.2016 - 01.2020
Senior House Officer-Obstetrics & Gynecology Unit
Base Hospital Marawila
08.2012 - 11.2016
Resident House Officer-Medical and Emergency Treat
District General Hospital Negombo
02.2012 - 08.2012
House Officer-General Medicine
District General Hospital Negombo
08.2011 - 02.2012
House Officer- General Surgery
District General Hospital Negombo
02.2011 - 08.2011
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS-Colombo) -
Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
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