Tan Lam Truong
Thomastown,Australia
Summary
IMG with 03 years of experience in cardiology, emergency medicine and critical care. Proven ability to provide high-quality care in a fast-paced and high-stress environment. Currently working as a Medical Intern at Latrobe Regional Health . Completed AMC1 MCQ & AMC2 Clinical. Holding AHPRA registration MED0002825383 & Permanent Resident PR Visa without work limitations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Intern
Latrobe Regional Hospital
01.2024 - Current
- Learn to work in Victoria Regional Hospital System.
- 10 weeks in ED, 10 weeks in General Medicine, 10 weeks in General Practice Clinics, 12 weeks in General Surgery
- Take history, physical examination, present the case and management plan to the consultant.
- Assist with performing procedures: cannulation, venepuncture, reduction, splinting, dressing, closing wound, etc.
- Discharge and refer patients to tertiary hospital (Latrobe, Monash)
- Attend teaching session, clinical meetings and workshops.
Hospital Medical Officer (Observer Full Time)
Emergency Department, West Gippsland Hospital
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Learn to work in Victoria Regional Hospital System.
- Shifts rotated over 16 main, 8 fast tracks, 8 short stay (adults, O&G,Pediatrics) under senior registrar and consultant supervision.
- Take history, physical examination, present the case and management plan to the consultant.
- Assist with performing procedures: cannulation, venepuncture, reduction, splinting, dressing, closing wound, etc.
- Discharge and refer patients to tertiary hospital (Latrobe, Monash)
- Attend teaching session, clinical meetings and workshops.
Medical Scientist (full Time)
Pathology Department, The Alfred Hospital
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Learn to work in Victoria major trauma center and public hospital.
- Perform laboratory testing in biochemistry (LFT, U&E, CPM, TFT, tumor markers, iron studies, lipid profile, etc)
- Validate and interpret blood gas results in ED (Short Stay Unit, Trauma, ICU). 40 samples per one shift
- Perform biochemistry tests on cerebrospinal fluid (glucose, lactate, protein, etc and xanthochromia for subarachnoid hemorrhage)
- Toxicology testing: drug & alcohol in urine/fluid. Compare with ECG.
- Communicate (Page/Call) with medical staff (HMO, pathologist, registered nurses) regarding unexpected & critical patient results.
Medical Scientist (part Time 30 Hours/week)
Australian Clinical Labs/ John Fawkner Private Hospital
11.2020 - 06.2022
- Learn to work in a private Australian hospital system.
- Collect, receive, process, aliquot the sample (blood, urine,stool, CSF, swab, etc)
- Prepare and replace reagents, assist with equipment maintenance
- Perform laboratory testing in Biochemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Morphology and Blood Bank.
- Prioritize work and cope with stressful and emergency situations (massive transfusion, DIC, acute leukemia, etc).
- Communicate with nurses, HMO, pathologist, hematologist engineers.
- Deliver blood products to clinical unit as required.
- Evaluate, validate, interpret test results using laboratory information management systems.
Hospital Medical Officer Year 2 (full Time)
An Binh Hospital
11.2018 - 04.2019
- Shifts rotated over 30 non-critical and 6 critical beds under senior registrar and consultant supervision.
- Perform comprehensive medical histories and physical examinations.
- Order & Interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory results, imaging studies, and electrocardiograms (ECGs).
- Administer medications, treatments, and procedures as directed by supervising registrars and consultants.
- Assist in emergency situations (MET calls, code blues), providing immediate medical care and stabilizing patients.
- Attend teaching sessions, clinical meetings and workshops.
Intern (full Time)
An Binh Hospital
11.2017 - 11.2018
- Learn to work in Vietnamese Hospital System.
- Shifts rotated over Emergency, Medicine and Surgery Department under senior registrar and consultant supervision.
- Take history, physical examination, present the case and management plan to the consultant.
- Assist with performing procedures: cannulation, venepuncture, reduction, splinting, dressing, closing wound, etc.
- Sort, organize and maintain files using electronic health record system.
- Answer and transfer incoming telephone calls, taking messages for various staff members.
- Attend teaching session, clinical meetings and workshops.
Education
AMC Clinical Exam Preparation Courses & Workshops -
Alan Roberts International Medical Graduates
Melbourne, VIC07.2023
Master of Science - Master of Laboratory Medicine
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Melbourne07.2021
M.D. - Doctor of Medicine
Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine Faculty
Vietnam11.2017
Skills
- History & physical examination (competent)
- IV cannulation (competent)
- Local Anesthesia (competent)
- Basic suturing (competent)
- Basic Life Support (competent)
- ECG & chest X ray interpretation (competent)
- Communication & Referrals (competent)
- Laboratory skills (competent)
- Research skills (competent)
- Treatment planing (observed)
- Advanced Life Support (observed)
- Plaster Application (observed)
Research Experiences
1/ Advanced Biochemistry Project: Set up a new βHCG assay method for prenatal Down syndrome screening.
2/ Biostatistics Project: Relationship between gender and cholesterol level in Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander from age 40 to 60.
References
- David Nguyen, Dr. / ED Consultant at West Gippsland Hospital
+61 402 216 861 - david.nguyen@wghg.com.au
- Vittal Jadhav, Dr/ Head of Medical Unit at Central Gippsland
+61 458 187 208 - vittal.jadhav@cghs.com.au
- Samantha Walker, Dr/ GP Registar at Leongatha Clinics
+61 418 506 067 - samantha.j.walker@gmail.com
- Nicole Mills, Ms. / Supervisor at The Alfred Hospital
+61 421 108 430 - n.mills@alfred.org.au
- Yuh Ping Chong, Dr./ Director of Pathology at RMIT University
+61 422 099 804 - yuh.ping.chong@rmit.edu.au
- Chieu Nguyen, Dr. / Head of Cardiology Unit at An Binh Hospital
+84 937 558 723 - chieunguyenbinh@gmail.com
Statutory declaration
I verify that the information contained within this Curriculum Vitae is true and
correct as at 30/08/2024. Name: Tan Lam Truong Signed: Tanlam
Timeline
Medical Intern
Latrobe Regional Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Hospital Medical Officer (Observer Full Time)
Emergency Department, West Gippsland Hospital
08.2023 - 01.2024
Medical Scientist (full Time)
Pathology Department, The Alfred Hospital
07.2022 - 01.2023
Medical Scientist (part Time 30 Hours/week)
Australian Clinical Labs/ John Fawkner Private Hospital
11.2020 - 06.2022
Hospital Medical Officer Year 2 (full Time)
An Binh Hospital
11.2018 - 04.2019
Intern (full Time)
An Binh Hospital
11.2017 - 11.2018
AMC Clinical Exam Preparation Courses & Workshops -
Alan Roberts International Medical Graduates
Master of Science - Master of Laboratory Medicine
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
M.D. - Doctor of Medicine
Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine Faculty
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