ANDREINA MORANTE
Austin,TX
Summary
Adept Specialist General Surgeon with a proven track record at Venezuela Hospital Chiquinquira, enhancing operating room efficiency and patient care through advanced surgical techniques . Demonstrated expertise in minimally invasive procedures and mentorship.
Focused General Surgeon with 12 years of experience performing variety of surgical procedures such as appendix removals and thyroidectomies. 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
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Specialist General Surgeon
Venezuela Hospital Chiquinquira
07.2011 - 09.2018
- Streamlined operating room processes by coordinating with nursing staff and other medical professionals, improving overall efficiency.
- Established and maintained strong relationships with referring physicians, ensuring timely communication regarding patient progress and treatment outcomes.
- Demonstrated exceptional technical dexterity during complex surgeries requiring advanced laparoscopic or robotic assistance techniques.
- Mentored junior surgeons and residents, fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritized surgical excellence and patient care.
- Provided compassionate care for patients dealing with difficult diagnoses or circumstances related to their surgical interventions.
- Developed innovative solutions for challenging cases through critical analysis of available resources and creative problem-solving skills.
- Consistently maintained high standards of safety, adhering to strict infection control protocols during surgeries.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring comprehensive care for patients throughout their treatment journey.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels with thorough preoperative consultations and attentive postoperative care.
- Reduced surgery recovery times through efficient surgical procedures and attention to detail in wound management.
- Participated actively in hospital committees, contributing valuable insights on surgical practices and quality improvement initiatives.
- Kept accurate records of all surgeries performed, facilitating effective communication among healthcare providers regarding patient progress.
- Performed regular rounds to check on patients' following surgery, discuss patient condition and coordinate care.
- Conducted various common surgical procedures such as appendectomies, hemorrhoidectomies, inguinal hernia repairs and tonsillectomies to restore health in patients.
- Performed minor, outpatient surgical procedures.
- Analyzed patients' medical histories, medication allergies, physical conditions and examination results to determine best procedure.
- Made informed decisions of therapeutic intervention based on patient information and preferences, up-to-date scientific evidence and clinical judgment.
- Ordered and analyzed tests such as x-rays, CT scans and MRIs to help diagnose wide range of medical conditions.
- Performed preventive and elective surgeries.
- Followed strict schedules during surgeries.
- Administered pain relief medication.
- Counseled patients on preventive healthcare, discussing proper nutrition, hygiene, and exercise.
- Reviewed test results and identified abnormal findings.
- Designed treatment plans for patients.
Head of Medical Operating Room
Venezuela
07.2011 - 09.2018
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
Specialist General Surgery - Surgery
University of Zulia
Maracaib/Venezuela07.2011
Doctor in Medicine - Medicine
University of Zulia
Maracaibo/Venezuela12.2002
Skills
- Advanced surgical techniques
- Critical Decision-Making
- Postoperative Care Management
- Gastrointestinal Surgery Expertise
- Preoperative Planning Proficiency
- Emergency Surgical Interventions
- Gynecological Surgery Know-how
- Minimally invasive procedures
- Anatomical Expertise
- Trauma Surgery
- Surgical Techniques
- Medical Documentation
- Medication Prescribing
- Wound Management
- Infection Control
- Emergency Management
- Diagnostics
- Treatment Goals
- Diagnostic Testing
- Laceration Suturing
- Preventive Healthcare
- Sterility procedures
- OR Management
- Manual Dexterity
- Laparoscopic methods
- Excellent Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Care
- Patient Diagnosis
- Chronic and Acute Pain Management
- Treatment and Drug Interactions
- Medical Histories
- Surgical best practices
- Patient Examination
- Physical Examinations
- Surgical treatment procedures
- Medical Records Maintenance
- Medications Prescription
- Strong Clinical Judgement
- Medical Staff Management
- Laparoscopic surgery techniques
- Pre-operative vital checks
Timeline
Specialist General Surgeon
Venezuela Hospital Chiquinquira
07.2011 - 09.2018
Head of Medical Operating Room
Venezuela
07.2011 - 09.2018
Specialist General Surgery - Surgery
University of Zulia
Doctor in Medicine - Medicine
University of Zulia
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