Dinesh Patel
Franklin Park
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable Anesthesia Technologist with a strong value-added medical background in Anesthesiology. Self-motivated, high-energy professional with initiative, focus, and a keen insight into the needs and views of others. Has the ability to actively listen and identify issues or problem areas, offering innovative treatments to ensure optimal patient care.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Anesthesia Technologist
Robert-wood Johnson university hospital
01.2016 - Current
- Set up OR's for adult and pediatric cases, including clean, sterilize, test, calibrate and troubleshoot anesthesia equipment's
- Maintain monitoring and anesthesia equipment in advance of procedure start time
- Prepare airway equipment and suction set up, assist with intubation
- Set up and preparation of drugs, fluids, laryngoscope with blades, glide scope, and fiber optic scope' per request for difficult airway
- Perform turn over and check stock inventory at the end of each case
- Assist with patient transport, assist with patient positioning for anesthesia procedures as directed
- Apply noninvasive monitors on the patient, set up warming blanket, and anticipate what is needed by knowing the procedures
- Familiar with the difficult airway cart in case of trauma cases, or difficult airway cases
- Set up of TEE probe, cardiac equipment triple or single A-Lines, Medication lines, Set up Horizon pumps, set up of cell saver for cardiac surgeries
- Assist with Nerve Blocks and complex medical procedures-arterial line, CVP, Swan-Ganz catheter insertion
- Assist with ABG, VBG, and ACT
- Set up OR's in special procedures such as CT scan, PET scan and MRIs
Anesthesia Technologist Instructor
Sanford-Brown Institute
02.2009 - 01.2016
- Teach AT students the theory and clinical aspect of anesthesiology in the clinical lab, and present Lectures and instruct on various subjects utilizing PowerPoint for 18 Months to prepare them to assist Licensed Anesthesiologist
- Teach courses in anatomy, physiology, clinical Asepsis, monitoring, equipment, airway management, machines, Anesthesia gas delivery systems, and methods of local and regional anesthesia
- Provide instruction for blood borne pathogens Provide instruction and training for performing, interpreting electrocardiography
- Provide instruction for medications, dosages, side effects and complications
- Provide instruction and training to provide local, regional and general anesthesia
- Provide instruction and training to operate the anesthesia machine
- Provide instruction and training to decontaminate, sterilize equipment
- Provide instruction and training to manage airway and airway emergencies
- Provide instruction and training for iv fluids types, indication and infusion pumps
- Provide instruction for medications, dosages, side effects and complications
- Provide instruction for cell saving techniques
- Provide instruction for central line insertion and interpretation
- Provide instruction for patient positions intraoperative, their complications and management
Consultant Anesthesiologist, ICCU Physician
P.R. General Hospital
09.1994 - 08.2008
- Provided general anesthesia for Cardiothoracic, Neurological, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Ophthalmology
- Performed regional and local anesthesia for orthopedic, obstetrics, general and genitourinary surgeries
- Performed monitored anesthesia care
- Provided care for post-operative cases in PACU
- Monitor EKG readings, pulse Oximetry, ETco2 and Temperature during surgery
- Assist in patient transportation and Postoperative care
- Treat and monitored various patients in the I.C.U
- And C.C.U
- With emergencies and acute care
- Provided local, regional, General and monitored anesthesia care to the various types of trauma
Consultant Anesthesiologist
Khara Orthopedic and Trauma Hospital
09.1994 - 08.2008
- Provided local, regional, General and monitored anesthesia care to the various types of trauma Patient like Fracture Hip/Femur, tibia/fibula, humerus, radius/ulna etc
- Provided anesthesia care for patients for TKR and THR
- Provided care for patients in Trauma Care Unit
- Provided care for pain management for chronic pain syndrome
Resident Physician in Anesthesia and Intensive Care
B.J.Medical college, Gujarat University
04.1991 - 09.1994
- Provided general anesthesia for Trauma patient, Gynec and Obstetrics, Pediatrics, ENT, Ophthalmology, General, orthopedic and Burn Unit Surgeries
- Provided general anesthesia for neurological and cardiothoracic surgeries
- Provided regional anesthesia for painless labor
- Provided postoperative pain management and analgesia
- Monitor EKG readings, pulse Oximetry, ETco2 and Temperature during surgery
- Assist in patient transportation and Postoperative care
- Performing sterilization to anesthesia equipment
- Maintain supplies, order and restock supplies
- Performing phlebotomy and performing screening laboratories
- Test calibrate and assemble anesthesia machine Replace the breathing circuits, CO2 absorber and refill vaporizers
- Prime the IV set and set up the iv fluids
- Performed lectures covering topics in airway management
- Performed lectures covering intraoperative fluid management
- Performed lectures covering intra-aortic balloon
- Performed lectures covering topics in airway management
- Performed lectures covering postoperative complication
- Performed lectures covering new modalities in anesthesia
Education
Associate of Science - Anesthesia Technologist (Cer.ATT)
Sanford-Brown Institute
Iselin, NJ07.2015
M.D. - Anesthesiology
B.J. Medical College
Ahmedabad, Gujarat06.1994
M.B.B.S - undefined
Smt. N.H.L Municipal Medical college
Ahmedabad, Gujarat06.1991
Skills
- Cell Salvage /ABT 2015-2017
- AHA-certified in ACLS since 2015
- Current BLS certification from AHA
- First aid response management
- Blood-borne pathogen awareness
Certification
USMLE Certified:2008 (U.S.A)
Language
Fluent in English, Hindi and Gujarati
Hobbies and Interests
Active Member of ASATT (The American society of anesthesia Technologists and Technicians) Honored with Gold Medal for achieving highest percentile in M.D. Anesthesiology Board Exam., Elected and served as chief resident for one year Member of the Indian society of anesthesiologist., Volunteer work History: Volunteered with Preventive and Social Medicine for Pulse Polio Immunization Program in Ahmedabad, India. Volunteered for one month during a Malaria epidemic in Gujarat, India. Taught primary school children about a basic health check-up program for 3 months during Internship.
MD Anesthesiology , GOLD MEDALIST , Gujarat University , India.
MD Anesthesiology , Gold Medalist , Gujarat University , Gujarat , India [June-1994]
According to evaluation by ECE, Equivalent to master in science of Anesthesiology[USA].
Timeline
Anesthesia Technologist
Robert-wood Johnson university hospital
01.2016 - Current
Anesthesia Technologist Instructor
Sanford-Brown Institute
02.2009 - 01.2016
Consultant Anesthesiologist, ICCU Physician
P.R. General Hospital
09.1994 - 08.2008
Consultant Anesthesiologist
Khara Orthopedic and Trauma Hospital
09.1994 - 08.2008
Resident Physician in Anesthesia and Intensive Care
B.J.Medical college, Gujarat University
04.1991 - 09.1994
M.D. - Anesthesiology
B.J. Medical College
M.B.B.S - undefined
Smt. N.H.L Municipal Medical college
Associate of Science - Anesthesia Technologist (Cer.ATT)
Sanford-Brown Institute
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