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Jimmy Atyera

Kawempe Division, Kampala,Uganda

Summary

Goal-oriented Emergency Medicine Resident, passionate about clinical care and systems building with extensive knowledge in trauma care and Point of Care Ultrasonography (POCUS). Known for caring and individualized patient communication and top-notch treatment planning. Compassionate and organized individual with great attention to detail.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Practitioner

The Surgery Uganda
10.2022 - Current
  • Triage
  • Urgent care and referral for an undifferentiated patient demographic with a 5-10 daily patient load
  • Maintenance visits, physicals, and patient education
  • Preparation and delivery of continuous professional development sessions for an interdisciplinary team of 10-20 health workers
  • Occasional emergent medical care and treatment for life-threatening injuries and illnesses.
  • Patient follow-up, record review, and scheduling for routine visits
  • Assorted administrative support for clinic management

Emergency Medicine Resident

Makerere University College Of Health Sciences
11.2022 - Current
  • 20 emergency room shifts per month in a busy national referral hospital with medical, surgical, and ICU placement
  • Completed trauma, psychiatry, radiology, acute illness medicine, and pediatric emergency rotations
  • Elective cardiology rotation, Uganda Heart Institute
  • Team leader PGY2 and incoming chief resident


Trial Medical Officer

Sanyu Africa Research Institute
11.2021 - 10.2022
  • Screening and consenting patients for enrollment into the study
  • Coordinating clinical care of research participants
  • Conducting CMEs


General Practitioner

Mbale Regional Referral Hospital
09.2020 - 09.2022
  • Care of COVID-19 patients
  • Coordinating contact tracing for COVID-19
  • Developing guidelines for Triaging and managing suspected COVID-19
  • Community sensitization about COVID-19 and Ebola
  • Support supervision to lower health facilities.

Education

Master of Medicine - Emergency Medicine

Makerere University College of Health Sciences
Kampala, Uganda

Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) - Medicine

Busitema University
Mbale, Uganda
10.2018

Skills

  • Public Speaking
  • Computer: Office suite
  • BLS/ACLS/PALS
  • Basic Point of Care Ultra Sonography

Affiliations

Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners' Council (UMDPC)

Uganda Medical Association (UMA)

African Federation of Emergency Medicine (AFEM)

Doctor in Emergency Medicine Leadership and Training in Africa (DELTA-EM)

Emergency Care Society of Uganda (ECSU).

Busoga Health Forum (BHF)




Certification

  • Licensed BLS.ACLS, PALS provider, American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Certificate in Basic Emergency Care (BEC), World Health Organization (WHO)
  • Certificate in Airway Matters (Essential skills in intubation of critically ill)
  • Good Clinical Practice

Timeline

Emergency Medicine Resident

Makerere University College Of Health Sciences
11.2022 - Current

General Practitioner

The Surgery Uganda
10.2022 - Current

Trial Medical Officer

Sanyu Africa Research Institute
11.2021 - 10.2022

General Practitioner

Mbale Regional Referral Hospital
09.2020 - 09.2022

Master of Medicine - Emergency Medicine

Makerere University College of Health Sciences

Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) - Medicine

Busitema University
Jimmy Atyera