Blessing George
Chicago,IL
Summary
Motivated and competent Internal Medicine Resident Physician with a positive attitude, eager to contribute to patient care and team success through attention to detail, a deep passion for medicine, and excellent organizational skills. Able to work in a fast-paced environment, with over 5 years of clinical experience. Motivated to participate, learn, grow, and excel in the world of healthcare. Experienced in leading teams, building relationships, and establishing rapport with patients and colleagues, with a dive into the public health sector as well.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Administrative Chief Resident
Insight Hospital & Medical Center
Chicago, IL
03.2025 - Current
- Managing and coordinating daily operations of the residency program, including scheduling, staffing, and duty assignments.
- Facilitating communication between residents, faculty, and hospital administration
- Providing mentorship and guidance to junior residents to enhance professional development.
- Organizing social events, retreats, and wellness activities to strengthen resident cohesion and support work-life balance.
Graduate Medical Education Commitee Representative
Insight Hospital & Medical Center
Chicago, IL
07.2023 - Current
- Assist in the preparation for accreditation site visits and compliance with ACGME guidelines.
- Attend all high-level meetings with GME, and provide suggestions and feedback on the Residency Program.
- Listen to residents' complaints, and provide profound solutions.
- Collaborate with Residency Coordinators to provide residents with a comfortable working environment
Resident Physician, Internal Medicine
Insight Hospital & Medical Center
Chicago, IL
06.2023 - Current
- Providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Manage complex cases in critical care, emergency, and general medical settings under the supervision of attending physicians.
- Perform medical procedures such as central line placement, paracentesis, thoracentesis, and arterial line insertion.
- Manage acute decompensations in critically ill patients, including ventilator management, vasopressor titration, POCUS assessments, and fluid resuscitation.
Executive Intern
Shepherd's Clinic
Baltimore, MD
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Developed a project to improve hypertension in the uninsured, low-income community in Baltimore City.
- Conducted interactive health education presentations & handouts with the community health workers
- Designed, evaluated, and implemented outreach campaigns and events on hypertension and its medication adherence.
Group Facilitator
Alzheimer's Association
Baltimore, MD
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Facilitated group support sessions for patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
- Encouraged family members of patients to express their feelings, discuss challenges, and helped each person develop insight into their personal lives and relationships.
- Engaged with patients in private biofeedback sessions.
Home Health Care Aide
Assured & Associates Personal Care Of Georgia
Atlanta, GA
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Aided by the mobility and independence of disabled individuals, and constantly monitored for safety.
- Performed wound dressing, observed the patient's vital signs, and medication reactions, and reported health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Monitored patient's behaviors and emotional states, reported concerns to the case manager, and documented information in EMR.
Education
Master of Public Health - Health Leadership & Management
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD05-2023
M.D. - Doctor of Medicine
All Saints University, School of Medicine
Dominica08-2022
High School Diploma -
Ray-Field International Secondary School
Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria07-2015
Some College (No Degree) - Pre Medical Science
American University of St. Vincent, SOM
Kingstown, St. Vincent & The GrenadinesSkills
- Leadership and team management
- Communication Skills
- Organizational and administrative skills
- Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
- Adaptability & Flexibility
- Communication Skills
- Patient care
- Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
- Time and Stress Management
- Interpersonal Skills and Emotional Intelligence
Certification
- ECFMG
- HIPAA
- BLS/CPR/AED/ACLS
- Vaccine Science & Policy (May, 2023. Johns Hopkins University, BSPH)
Accomplishments
- "HFrEF Readmission Rate Post-Implementation of Guideline Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT)" -
- "Improving Quadruple Medication Guideline Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT) Prescribing at IHMCC"
- "Tackling No-Shows at Post Discharge Appointments for HF Patients: A Health Related Social Needs Assessment"
(Presented all three posters at the American Heart Association (AHA) Implement Heart Failure Scientific Session at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in November, 2023)
- Septic Arthritis, Post ACL repair - A Case Report
(Presented at the National Medical Association National Convention and Scientific Assembly in August, 2024) - Atypical Presentation of Pulmonary Hypertension (The Silent Assassin Masked by Acute Cholecystitis) - A Case Report submitted to CHEST in April, 2024
- ACP Northern Illinois Delegate for the 2025 ACP Leadership Day Advocacy Event, in Washington, DC. April, 2025
Quality Improvement Projects
- Reducing Acute on Chronic Heart Failure Readmission Rates at IHMCC
- Improving Reimbursement Rates for Sepsis Documentation at IHMCC
Timeline
Administrative Chief Resident
Insight Hospital & Medical Center
03.2025 - Current
Graduate Medical Education Commitee Representative
Insight Hospital & Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
Resident Physician, Internal Medicine
Insight Hospital & Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
Executive Intern
Shepherd's Clinic
10.2022 - 03.2023
Group Facilitator
Alzheimer's Association
08.2022 - 12.2022
Home Health Care Aide
Assured & Associates Personal Care Of Georgia
04.2022 - 06.2022
Master of Public Health - Health Leadership & Management
Johns Hopkins University
M.D. - Doctor of Medicine
All Saints University, School of Medicine
High School Diploma -
Ray-Field International Secondary School
Some College (No Degree) - Pre Medical Science
American University of St. Vincent, SOM
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