Proven Internal Medicine Specialist from the Ministry Of Public Health, Cuba, adept in leveraging a multidisciplinary approach and extensive medical knowledge to enhance patient care. Demonstrated success in reducing hospital readmission rates and increasing patient satisfaction through collaborative teamwork and evidence-based practices. Skilled in physical examinations and developing patient-centered treatment plans. Patient-focused Internist with wide range of experience in different body systems and non-surgical treatments. Connects easily to patients of different backgrounds and cultures to offer personalized care. Stays current on research for optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Internal Medicine Specialist, Assistant University
Ministry Of Public Health, Cuba
01.2016 - 05.2023
Maintained accurate electronic health records for each patient encounter, ensuring timely access to critical information for clinical decision-making processes.
Led educational seminars for patients, families, and community members on various internal medicine topics, promoting public health awareness and engagement.
Developed strong relationships with referring physicians to ensure seamless transitions of care for patients between specialties.
Acted as an advocate for patients within the healthcare system by addressing their concerns and ensuring they received optimal care tailored to their unique needs.
Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans for complex medical conditions.
Reduced hospital readmission rates through effective coordination of care with primary care physicians and specialists.
Actively contributed to interdisciplinary meetings discussing complex cases requiring multiple perspectives from healthcare professionals across various fields of expertise.
Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, personalized care and frequent communication on progress and treatment options.
Assisted in the development of clinical guidelines for various conditions within internal medicine, resulting in improved standardization of practice among colleagues.
Performed comprehensive physical exams on new patients admitted into the hospital or those presenting at the clinic for routine evaluations.
Kept up-to-date with advancements in internal medicine through continued education, attending workshops, conferences, and participating in research initiatives.
Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based practices and treatment protocols in internal medicine.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives to identify areas of potential growth and implement changes to enhance patient care delivery.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Conferred with specialists to obtain expertise on patient conditions and referred individuals in need of additional care.
Ordered and executed various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
Placed orders for laboratory tests and interpreted results for accurate decision-making.
Documented and discussed historical medical information, recent symptoms and current complaints at each visit to maintain comprehensive records.
Collected, recorded and maintained patient information, medical history and examination results.
Conducted physical assessments of relevant body areas and performed standardized tests to check responses.
Devised treatment plans for disorders involving cardiovascular, endocrine, and other internal systems.
Education
M.D. - Doctor Medicine
University Medical Sciences Carlos J Finlay
Camaquey City
07.1990
Skills
Multidisciplinary Approach
Medical Knowledge
Collaborative Teamwork
Physical examination
Timeline
Internal Medicine Specialist, Assistant University
Ministry Of Public Health, Cuba
01.2016 - 05.2023
M.D. - Doctor Medicine
University Medical Sciences Carlos J Finlay
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