Filagot Eshete
Foreign Medical Graduates - Physician
Dallas,TX
Summary
Precise Surgeon with five years of performing elective and emergency surgeries accurately. Completed over 1000 major and over 2000 minor successful surgeries and committed to maintaining relationships with patients. Skilled at providing comprehensive care and family education.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Specialist General Surgeon
Abomsa General Hospital
Abomsa, Oromia
10.2019 - 10.2022
- Ordered tests for nurses and other medical personnel to perform.
- Followed strict schedules during surgeries.
- Updated charts and patient information to show findings, treatments and medications.
- Educated patients on recovery methods and times.
- Performed emergency surgeries like Surgery, Surgery and Surgery.
- Thoroughly assessed patients to identify medical condition and level of surgical risk.
- Corrected physical deformities, readjusted broken bones and repaired tissue injuries.
- Oversaw Number surgical technicians and helped maintain care and safety standards.
- Counseled patients on preventive healthcare, discussing proper nutrition, hygiene and exercise.
- Performed preventive and elective surgeries.
- Reviewed test results and identified abnormal findings.
- Designed treatment plans for patients.
- Recommended and designed plans for treatment.
- Collaborated with other medical professionals to check patient wishes and care.
- Analyzed patients' medical histories, medication allergies, physical conditions and examination results to determine best procedure.
- Gathered medical history and addressed patient questions and concerns regarding health and treatment.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Specialist General Surgeon
Woldia General Hospital, Ethiopia
Woldia, Amhara
06.2016 - 09.2019
Surgical Resident
Jimma University
Jimma, Oromia
01.2012 - 05.2016
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Administered high level of care to patients using active listening and open-ended questioning.
- Volunteered at community health clinic to provide high quality care for low-income and indigent patients.
- Provided consultation to staff and administration on patient treatment.
- Monitored post-operative recovery and educated patients on at-home recovery.
- Instructed and advised patients regarding preventive health care measures to promote early detection, diagnosis and management of medical conditions.
- Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
- Implemented therapeutic regimens involving medications and other interventions to mitigate symptoms and prevent reoccurrence.
- Engaged with other professionals to impart knowledge and discuss best treatment courses.
- Thoroughly examined patients and elicited medical history data to use in assessing health and identifying conditions.
- Provided emergent medical care and treatment for life-threatening injuries and illnesses.
General Practitioner
Jimma University
Jimma , Oromia
03.2010 - 12.2011
- Designed individualized plans with patients for Type illnesses, working closely with insurance companies, specialists and care providers for best-in-class treatments.
- Administered Type treatments to over Number daily patients with accuracy and compassionate care.
- Completed minor Type surgeries for patients with Number% accuracy.
- Monitored post-operative recovery and educated patients on at-home recovery.
- Researched industry innovations and emerging treatments to improve care delivery.
- Provided emergent medical care and treatment for life-threatening injuries and illnesses.
- Identified opiate-free pain control methods to reduce usage of overprescribed narcotics.
Regional Clinical Advisor
John Hopkins University HIV AIDS Technical Support
Gambella , Gambella
11.2008 - 02.2010
- Scheduled surgeries, managed pre-certifications and verified insurance coverage.
- Successfully negotiated client contract renewals to create increased revenue.
- Supervised team of Number pharmacy technicians.
- Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
- Organized and facilitated Number department head meetings weekly, discussing current census, admissions and discharges and residents' Medicaid applications.
- Removed trash and straightened counters to keep pharmacy area clean and neat.
- Trained pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacy technicians.
- Direct day-to-day administrative and operational functions for Number-bed facility, providing guidance and leadership to over Number employees across more than Number departments.
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
- Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
- Spearheaded and implemented new projects to expand scope of engagement.
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
- Educated clients about living with HIV, preventing further transmission, benefits and challenges of HIV care and treatment and access to resources.
- Identified and developed client-directed treatment plan to monitor ongoing goal achievement.
- Conducted scientific-based prevention education sessions with HIV positive individuals through workshops and social marketing activities.
- Distributed condoms to promote use for HIV-infected persons and persons at highest risk of acquiring HIV.
- Collaborated with case managers to assist clients in identifying resources for mental health treatment, substance abuse programs, domestic violence services and housing assistance.
- Traveled to street venues to conduct various types of HIV tests.
- Assisted clients in enrolling and re-engaging in appropriate medical care.
- Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
- Coordinated program referrals for community-based resources.
- Organized clinical documentation, treatment plans and referrals.
- Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments.
- Documented case notes daily and coordinated follow-up for seamless case management.
- Coordinated individualized discharge plans to manage safe transition back into community and home environments.
- Updated treatment plans on monthly basis with latest intervention strategies and progress notes.
- Provided ongoing counseling to help patients deal with conditions and processes
Health and Nutrition Coordinator, Refugee Camp
Administration For Refugee Return Affairs
Gambella, Gambella
07.2007 - 11.2008
- Documented clinical findings and entered pertinent health data for processing, recordkeeping and use by other medical professionals.
- Referred patients to appropriate outpatient settings for additional diet education and support.
- Monitored calorie count for individual patients in accordance with specific nutritional needs as specified by physicians.
- Assessed clients' nutritional and health statuses to prescribe appropriate eating and exercise plans.
- Provided in-depth information on nutritional care to maximize health.
- Managed multiple nutritional educational groups to increase client nutrition knowledge.
- Planned, directed and monitored clinical functions of dietetic staff.
- Partnered with interdisciplinary care team to address resident nutrition programs.
- Educated patients about therapeutic nutrition, ingredients selection, food prep and meal planning.
- Collaborated with physicians and healthcare personnel to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions of clients.
General Practitioner
Gambella Region Health Bureau, Gambella
Gambella , Gambella
03.2007 - 06.2007
- Kept detailed records of medical conditions and histories to provide best-in-class and individualized care.
- Monitored vital signs during treatments and adapted plans to maintain patient comfort.
- Performed physical exams on patients, continuously communicating about patient needs and comfort levels.
- Collaborated with nurses to triage and prioritize patients in high-pressure situations, making rapid and effective decisions.
- Educated patients on treatment options for various illnesses, collaborating with specialists to provide thorough education.
- Advised patients on post-treatment care options, at-home plans and effective rehabilitation.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Engaged with other professionals to impart knowledge and discuss best treatment courses.
- Volunteered at community health clinic to provide high quality care for low-income and indigent patients.
- Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
Education
Certificate Of General Surgery - General Surgeon
Jimma University School of Health Sciences And Pub
Jimma , Oromia, Ethiopia 01.2012 - 05.2016
Doctor Of Medicine - Medicine
Jimma University School of Medicine
Jimma, Oromia, Ethiopia Skills
Surgical treatment procedures
Pre-operative vital checks
Follow-up care
Self-Motivated
First Aid/CPR
Organization and Time Management
Dependable and Responsible
Decision-Making
Interpersonal Communication
Data Entry
Surgical best practices
Medical histories
Certification
[BLC] Training - [2 week]
Timeline
[PALS], [Allison ] - [2 weeks]
07-2022
[BLC] Training - [2 week]
06-2022
Specialist General Surgeon
Abomsa General Hospital
10.2019 - 10.2022
Specialist General Surgeon
Woldia General Hospital, Ethiopia
06.2016 - 09.2019
Surgical Resident
Jimma University
01.2012 - 05.2016
Certificate Of General Surgery - General Surgeon
Jimma University School of Health Sciences And Pub
01.2012 - 05.2016
General Practitioner
Jimma University
03.2010 - 12.2011
Regional Clinical Advisor
John Hopkins University HIV AIDS Technical Support
11.2008 - 02.2010
Health and Nutrition Coordinator, Refugee Camp
Administration For Refugee Return Affairs
07.2007 - 11.2008
General Practitioner
Gambella Region Health Bureau, Gambella
03.2007 - 06.2007
Doctor Of Medicine - Medicine
Jimma University School of Medicine