Faisal Ibrahim-Adam
Reston,VA
Summary
Versatile Hospitalist skilled at managing care for inpatient individuals with wide-ranging medical conditions. Board-certified and highly knowledgeable about internal medicine. Develops and implements strategic treatment plans to address symptoms and underlying causes with proactive approach. Excellent patient relations and administrative management abilities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospitalist
Sound Physicians
Luray, VA
10.2023 - Current
- Reduced readmission rates through thorough discharge planning and follow-up care coordination.
- Coordinated patients' admissions and discharges, working closely with family members and case managers to line up any additional care needs.
- Upheld ethical standards in practice by maintaining confidentiality and respecting the autonomy of patients and their families in decision-making processes.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive and individualized care plans.
- Expedited diagnosis and treatment by ordering appropriate tests and interpreting results accurately.
- Enhanced hospital efficiency by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care.
- Assured quality of care by conducting regular rounds, reviewing cases, and adjusting treatment plans as needed.
- Optimized resource utilization by prioritizing high-risk patients and allocating resources accordingly.
- Developed strong working relationships with nursing staff, fostering a collaborative environment for improved patient outcomes.
- Decreased length of stay for hospitalized patients through diligent monitoring of progress and proactive intervention when necessary.
Resident Doctor
Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
08.2020 - 08.2023
- Managed patients in the outpatient setting at Continuity clinics
- Lead rapid response and code blue teams
- Subspecialty rotations including endocrinology, infectious disease, neurology, geriatrics, cardiology, pulmonology, nephrology
- Mentored and tutored medical students from surrounding medical schools including Johns Hopkins Hospital, George Washington, University of Maryland and overseas.
- Admitted and treated patients as part of hospital's 24-hour on-call services.
- Provided timely documentation of all medical encounters while maintaining complete confidentiality as per HIPAA guidelines.
- Mentored medical students and junior residents, fostering their professional growth and clinical skills development.
- Handled crisis situations with poise, demonstrating strong leadership skills and the ability to make informed decisions under pressure.
- Participated in research projects, contributing to advancements in medical knowledge and evidence-based practice.
- Documented and discussed historical medical information, recent symptoms and current complaints at each visit to maintain comprehensive records.
- Conferred with specialists to obtain expertise on patient conditions and referred individuals in need of additional care.
Resident Doctor
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD
11.2021 - 12.2021
- Lead emergency response team at Solid tumor Oncology unit at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
- Admitted and treated patients as part of hospital's 24-hour on-call services.
- Assessed complex diagnostic cases using critical thinking skills, leading to accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments for each patient''s needs.
- Provided timely documentation of all medical encounters while maintaining complete confidentiality as per HIPAA guidelines.
Medical Officer, House Officer
Ghana Health Service
Accra, Ghana
09.2015 - 08.2020
- Served in various facilities under the Ministry
- In and out-patient care in internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics and surgery
- Served as primary contact for admitted patients, carried out management plans and discharges
- Followed patients in continuity clinics.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with thorough assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with advances in medicine and enhance clinical skills.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility, adhering to strict infection control measures and reporting potential hazards.
- Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
- Assisted senior physicians and surgeons during assessments, examinations and surgical interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and streamline communication.
- Confirmed consistent and accurate medical recordkeeping practices.
Education
MD - Internal Medicine
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
08.2023
MD - Medicine
School of Medical Sciences, KNUST
Kumasi, Ghana06.2015
Bachelor Of Medical Science - Medicine (Pre-Medicine)
School of Medical Sciences, KNUST
Kumasi, Ghana 06.2012
Skills
- Patient Safety
- Ethical Practice
- Medical Knowledge
- Hospital Medicine
- In-House Patient Care
- Treatment Planning
- Discharge Planning
- Diagnostic Skills
- Bedside manner
- Medication Management
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association - member
- Ghana Medical Association- member
Certification
- 2023- American Board of Internal Medicine (Board Certified)
- 2020, 2022- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support
- 2015- Ghana Medical and Dental Council (Board Certified)
Honors And Awards
Honors in Anatomy, Physiology and Genetics, 2010.
Honors in Anesthesia, Radiology, Internal medicine 2015.
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Ambulatory doctor of the month 11/2020, 03/2021, 01/2023.
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore individual award for excellence in professionalism and humanism 2022/2023.
Hospital Committees
Physician wellness committee, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore (2020-2023)
Clinical Research
QI project - Physician and patient barriers to colon cancer screening- 2022
Preferred Communications
fiadam700@gmail.com, 8482520869
Pertinent Skills
- POCUS
- Peripheral IV insertion
- Central Venous Catheter insertion
- Arterial line insertion
- Rapid Response team leader
- Code Blue team leader
- Basic ventilator management
Tel No
8482520869
Medical Licensures
2022, Maryland pending
Timeline
Hospitalist
Sound Physicians
10.2023 - Current
Resident Doctor
Johns Hopkins Hospital
11.2021 - 12.2021
Resident Doctor
Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore
08.2020 - 08.2023
Medical Officer, House Officer
Ghana Health Service
09.2015 - 08.2020
MD - Internal Medicine
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
MD - Medicine
School of Medical Sciences, KNUST
Bachelor Of Medical Science - Medicine (Pre-Medicine)
School of Medical Sciences, KNUST