Sehuri Pieyara Dumini Gunasekera
Perth,WA
Summary
Diligent Resident Medical Officer with solid background in providing comprehensive medical care and managing patient outcomes in fast-paced healthcare settings.
Known for effectively handling emergency situations and contributing to patient care plans. Demonstrated skills in patient assessment and clinical decision-making.
Experienced with providing acute medical care and patient management in diverse clinical settings. Utilizes strong clinical judgment and effective communication to enhance patient outcomes. Knowledge of medical protocols and teamwork essential for high-quality care delivery.
Results-focused and highly keen on specializing in Pediatric General Surgery medicine.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Medical Officer
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
04.2024 - Current
- Term 1 & 2: SCGH General Medicine
- Term 3: SCGH Endocrine Surgery
- Term 4: OPH General Surgery
- Term 5: SCGH Vascular Surgery
Internship
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Term 1: SCGH Geriatrics
- Term 2: SCGH Orthopaedic Surgery
- Term 3: SCGH Vascular Surgery
- Term 4: SCGH ED
- Term 5: SCGH General Medicine
Internship - Paediatics
Tangalle Base Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Conducted initial neonatal examination and assessment following routine deliveries.
- Initiated emergency neonatal resuscitation during emergency deliveries.
- Undertook on-call nights and emergency management.
- Managed various paediatric medical conditions under the supervision of a consultant.
Internship – Surgical
Tangalle Base Hospital
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Increased patient satisfaction through compassionate bedside manner, attentive listening skills, and timely responses to inquiries or concerns.
- Optimized time management by organizing daily schedules to accommodate surgeries, consultations, follow-up appointments, and other responsibilities as needed.
- Demonstrated mastery of surgical techniques while performing suturing, wound care, and minor procedures under supervision.
- Maintained accurate medical records for thorough documentation of patient progress during hospital stays or outpatient visits.
- Performed minor, outpatient surgical procedures.
- Informed patients of risks prior to procedures to assist families and patients in making educated decisions for personal care.
- Gathered medical history and addressed patient questions and concerns regarding health and treatment.
Eye Clinic coordinator/team leader
Durdans Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2021
- In charge of managing the eye clinic
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by coordinating staff schedules, ensuring optimal coverage during peak hours.
- Collaborated with clinical staff to develop educational materials for patients, improving their understanding of treatment plans and overall health outcomes.
- Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and implementing necessary changes in clinic procedures.
- Coordinated ongoing professional development opportunities for clinical staff members to stay current on advancements in healthcare practice.
Student Observer
The First University Clinic
06.2017 - 05.2019
- A mandatory clinical training program, part of routine curriculum
- Held to enhance clinical and patient skills
- Closely observed procedures that include surgical basic training; minor procedures such as wound toilets, suturing and assisting on major surgeries, observed and assisted on gynecological procedures such as normal vaginal deliveries and suturing of episotomies, as well as, on routine elective c-sections
- Attended Paediatric clinics and engaged in history taking, under guided supervision
- Underwent basic ALS course; includes first aid training and resuscitation
- Provided patient care under direct physician supervision.
- Demonstrated proficiency in various clinical tasks such as venipuncture, suturing, and IV insertion.
- Observed and recorded patient conditions by assessing vitals.
- Conducted physical exams and recorded medical histories for patients in clinical setting.
- Assisted in medical procedures, contributing to positive patient outcomes.
- Participated in all scheduled rounds and teaching conferences.
- Participated in clerkships within various clinical departments and medical specialties.
- Presented information on health education topics to patients and families.
- Engaged in professional development opportunities to stay current with latest medical practices and advancements.
- Detected changes in health status with careful examinations and close patient monitoring.
Education
Examination To Register To Practice Medicine -
Sri Lanka Medical Council
Colombo, Sri Lanka06.2022
AMC MCQ -
Australian Medical Council
NSW11.2019
M.D. -
Tbilisi State Medical University
Tbilisi, Georgia05.2019
EDEXCEL Advanced Subsidiary Level -
Stafford International School
Colombo, Sri Lanka07.2013
EDEXCEL IGCSE -
Stafford International School
Colombo, Sri Lanka05.2012
Woodcraft International School
London, England07.2002
Skills
- Basic Surgical Techniques: proficient in sterile techniques, suturing and wound management
- Assisted Procedure: experience in assisting with a variety of surgical procedures including: appendectomies, cholecystectomies, hernia repairs, laparoscopic procedures, etc
- Emergency Surgery: knowledge in managing acute surgical emergencies, including trauma cases and appendicitis
- Anaesthesia Administration: basic understanding of anaesthesia techniques and patient monitoring during procedures
- Post-operative care: skilled in assessing and managing post-operative complications including infection control and pain management
- Documentation: competent in maintaining accurate surgical records and patient documentation
Qualifications Obtained
- Limited Registration - AHPRA, Australia
- Provisional Registration - Sri Lanka Medical Council, Sri Lanka
- General Registration - Georgia Composite Medical Board, Georgia
References
- Dr Aaron Rusnak, Endocrine Surgical Registrar, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, 0428049305, Aaron.rusnak@health.wa.gov.au
- Dr Sharie Apikotoa, General Surgery Surgical Registrar, Osborne Park Hospital, 0409742386, Sharie.apikotoa@health.wa.gov.au
Languages
English
Sinhala
French
Georgian
Timeline
Resident Medical Officer
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Internship
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
04.2023 - 04.2024
Internship - Paediatics
Tangalle Base Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2023
Internship – Surgical
Tangalle Base Hospital
07.2022 - 01.2023
Eye Clinic coordinator/team leader
Durdans Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2021
Student Observer
The First University Clinic
06.2017 - 05.2019
Examination To Register To Practice Medicine -
Sri Lanka Medical Council
AMC MCQ -
Australian Medical Council
M.D. -
Tbilisi State Medical University
EDEXCEL Advanced Subsidiary Level -
Stafford International School
EDEXCEL IGCSE -
Stafford International School
Woodcraft International School
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