Apekchaya Pokharel
Royal Oak,MI
Summary
Medical professional with strong commitment to patient care and emergency response. Proven ability to handle high-stress situations with precision and calmness, ensuring best possible patient outcomes. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability in dynamic medical settings, proficient in critical thinking and rapid decision-making.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medicine Physician
TeamHealth
08.2024 - Current
- Enhanced departmental collaboration with effective communication between physicians, nurses, and support staff.
- Supported standards of medical care by adhering to policies and procedures.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple specialists to ensure comprehensive patient care plans were developed and implemented.
- Demonstrated proper techniques for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid.
- Enhanced team performance through regular debriefings after critical events, promoting continuous learning and improvement within the department.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to optimize treatment outcomes for critically ill patients.
- Updated clinical protocols based on current guidelines, ensuring adherence to best practice standards in emergency medicine.
- Optimized resource utilization by effectively prioritizing tasks during high-volume periods in the emergency department.
- Evaluated new medical technologies for potential integration into the Emergency Department workflow, enhancing patient care and efficiency.
- Maintained high levels of professional competence through ongoing educational pursuits, staying current with advancements in emergency medicine practices.
Emergency Medicine Resident
Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital
07.2021 - 06.2024
- Collaborated with attending physicians to develop comprehensive care plans for patients in the emergency department.
- Continuously updated clinical knowledge and skills through ongoing professional development activities, including attending conferences and completing continuing medical education courses.
- Assessed complex cases quickly, developing appropriate diagnostic strategies that led to successful treatment plans.
- Adapted rapidly to changing circumstances within the emergency department environment, ensuring optimal patient management at all times.
- Performed life-saving procedures such as intubations, central line placements, and chest tube insertions in critical situations.
- Managed high-stress situations, prioritizing patient needs and providing efficient medical interventions.
- Enhanced patient care by applying evidence-based medicine and optimizing treatment plans.
- Communicated effectively with consulting specialists to ensure seamless continuity of care for patients requiring specialized services.
Education
M.D. -
American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine
Sint Maarten05.2021
Skills
- Medical decision making
- Emergency medical procedures
- Ultrasound proficiency
- Advanced life support
- Stroke management
- Pediatric emergency care
- Cardiac emergencies
- Trauma management
- Toxicology
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Critical thinking
- Team leadership
- Task prioritization
- Professionalism
- Interpersonal communication
- Patient advocacy
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Cultural Competency
Certification
- Board Certified in Emergency Medicine - American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM).
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Medical Doctor License
- Controlled substance license
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Advanced Trauma Life Support
- Basic Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Lecturesandpresentations
- Led Simulation lab and presented various radiological clinical vignettes
- Gave lecture during didactics in various topics
Posterpresentations
- Pokharel, A., May, R., Hodgson, J.Y.S., Evolution of Darwin finches, 09/01/13, Annual Armstrong Student Scholars Symposium, Savannah, GA, USA
- Pokharel, A., Ronnebeck, H., Mateer, S.C., Site specific mutagenesis of YDL124W to gain a better understanding of its catalytic activity, 05/01/14, Annual Armstrong Student Scholars Symposium, Savannah, GA, USA
- Russell, K.M., May, R., Pokharel, A., Hodgson, J., Charting regime shift in diatom communities, 05/01/15, Annual Armstrong Student Scholars Symposium, Savannah, GA, USA
Committeeinvolvement
Wellness Committee
Languages
Nepali
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
Timeline
Emergency Medicine Physician
TeamHealth
08.2024 - Current
Emergency Medicine Resident
Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital
07.2021 - 06.2024
M.D. -
American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine