JORGE ABALO REDDEN
Registered Nurse
Katy,Tx
Summary
Background: Medical Doctor in Venezuela, Spain and Portugal ( Europe Union) who have strong clinical experience in Breast Cancer and Breast Imaging. Also worked in stressful ambience like Emergency Rooms in Portugal.Responsible medical doctor with excellent communication skills demonstrated by 30 years of experience in healthcare.
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ultrasound Technician
A1 Mobile Diagnostic Ultrasound
Houston , TX
2020.01 - Current
- Performed patient assessment, including medical history and physical exam, prior to ultrasound scan.
- Assisted with the operation of ultrasound equipment to obtain quality images for diagnosis.
- Conducted sonograms on pregnant women in accordance with established protocols.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Recorded sonogram results for review by supervising physician.
- Collaborated with staff members to ensure optimal patient care outcomes.
- Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology related to ultrasounds.
- Evaluated images for diagnostic accuracy according to established standards.
- Assessed patient's readiness for procedure based on vital signs, lab values, medications..
- Communicated effectively with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high quality of care.
- Prepared examination rooms prior to performing scans by ensuring all necessary supplies were available.
- Performed ultrasound examinations on patients to assess organs, tissues and vessels using specialized equipment.
- Maintained accurate records of all ultrasounds performed, including patient information and results.
- Coordinated with other medical personnel to ensure that patients received appropriate care before, during, and after their ultrasound exams.
- Assisted in setting up equipment for a variety of diagnostic procedures such as Doppler studies, biopsies, or interventional radiology.
Medical Radiologist
ESFERASAUDE
Maia , Portugal
2007.03 - 2013.10
- Examined up 45 patients per day using ultrasound, CR, CT or RMI
- Carefully analyzed test results and information gathered during examinations to properly diagnose illnesses and diseases
- Report ultrasound, CR, CT or RMI studies.Be aware of the symptomatology of each patient and refer to specialist to plann treatment
- Consulted with other physicians
- Improved performance at the organizational, departmental and individual levels
- Maintained accurate medical records and documented patient case history in detail.
- Developed interpretive reports of radiologic examinations.
- Provided professional consultation services to referring physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Coordinated daily workflow within the radiology department.
- Performed diagnostic imaging exams such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, ultrasounds and mammograms.
- Reviewed patient medical histories prior to performing imaging tests.
Medical Doctor ER
SEMENO － Famalicao
Famalicao , NM
2005.10 - 2007.02
- Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests to assess patient health.
- Prescribed medications to patients for the management of acute and chronic diseases.
- Provided treatment for illnesses, infections, injuries, and other medical conditions.
- Counseled patients on diet, hygiene, lifestyle changes, and preventative care measures.
- Evaluated test results and made appropriate recommendations for further testing or treatments.
- Documented patient history and physical examination results in electronic medical records system.
- Ordered laboratory tests such as X-rays, electrocardiograms, CT scans, MRIs. to diagnose medical conditions.
- Developed individualized care plans based on patient needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate optimal patient care plans.
- Educated patients about their condition or illness, prescribed medications, and provided instructions on how to manage symptoms at home.
Medical Doctor ER
Sao Marcos Hospital
BRAGA , PORTUGAL
2005.01 - 2005.08
- ( Braga);
- Sao Sebastian Hospital ( Vilanova da Feira) and Pedro Hispano Hospital ( Matosinhos)
- Provided life support services during medical emergencies on scene and en route to the hospital
- Collected pertinent information from the patient, family and friends, medical records and prescriptions
- Rapidly assessed whether life threatening criteria was present and took immediate action
- Completed all mandatory education and training classes
- Maintained updated knowledge with treatment protocols, response requirements and quality assurance procedures
- Interacted with patients, families, hospital staff and the general public
- Prescribe treatment according patient´s disease
- Supervise and help nurse personal
- Interact with specialist and refer patients to them if was necessary.
- Prescribed medications to patients for the management of acute and chronic diseases.
- Provided treatment for illnesses, infections, injuries, and other medical conditions.
- Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests to assess patient health.
- Counseled patients on diet, hygiene, lifestyle changes, and preventative care measures.
- Ordered laboratory tests such as X-rays, electrocardiograms, CT scans, MRIs. to diagnose medical conditions.
Medical Radiologist
VIAMED
Logrono La Rioja , SPAIN
2004.02 - 2005.01
- Dedicated to mobile units from Viamed Company ( CT and RMI) working over LA RIOJA region
- Examined up to 30 patients per day with CT and RMI equipment
- Carefully analyzed test results and information gathered during examinations to properly diagnose illnesses and diseases
- Follow QA control over all procedures
- Supervise and help tech and nurse.
- Referred patients to medical specialists or other practitioners for more specialized courses of treatment
- Perform diagnostic imaging exams such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, ultrasounds and mammograms.
- Developed interpretive reports of radiologic examinations.
- Provided professional consultation services to referring physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Coordinated daily workflow within the radiology department.
- Reviewed patient medical histories prior to performing imaging tests.
- Evaluated images for accuracy and quality assurance purposes.
- Collaborated with other healthcare providers in developing treatment plans for patients based on imaging results.
- Maintained accurate records of patient data, test results and diagnoses.
- Instructed staff members on proper radiation safety practices and procedures.
Medical Doctor
CLINICA DO BOM DESPACHO
Maia , Portugal
2000.01 - 2004.01
- Examined up to 25 patients per day with various medical instruments and equipment
- Rapidly assessed and responded to medical emergencies
- Specialized in the diagnosis, treatment and management of child and adult diseases
- Advanced patient care by continuously expanding core knowledge associated with small surgical and technical procedures
- Carefully analyzed test results and information gathered during examinations to properly diagnose illnesses and diseases
- Inoculated and vaccinated patients to immunize them from communicable diseases
- Provided prenatal care to pregnant women, delivered babies and provided postnatal care to mother and infant
- Regularly referred patients to medical specialists or other practitioners for more specialized courses of treatment
- Closely examined patients' medical history, medication allergies, physical condition and test results to verify necessity of operations and to determine proper procedures
- Regularly evaluated infants and children to assess growth and development compared to average childhood patterns
- Patiently explained prescribed procedures and discussed test results with patients and their families
- Strictly maintained the confidentiality of patients, families, colleagues and any sensitive situations
- Maintained accurate medical records and documented patient case history in detail.
- Counseled patients on diet, hygiene, lifestyle changes, and preventative care measures.
- Provided treatment for illnesses, infections, injuries, and other medical conditions.
- Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests to assess patient health.
- Ordered laboratory tests such as X-rays, electrocardiograms, CT scans, MRIs. to diagnose medical conditions.
Medical Radiologist
Mastologist, DIAGNOSTICOS
Barcelona , Venezuela
1994.06 - 1999.12
- Closely examined patients' medical history, medication allergies, physical condition and test results to verify necessity of operations and to determine proper procedures
- Consistently obeyed all established procedures during all studies
- Exhibited expert knowledge of policies, procedures, ethical standards and laws regarding the delivery of medical care
- Strictly maintained the confidentiality of patients, families, colleagues and any sensitive situations
- Improved performance at the organizational, departmental and individual levels
- Maintained accurate medical records and documented patient case history in detail. Do reports of all test realized., Examined up to 50 patients per day observing mammograms and doing ultrasound, most of them breast ultrasound
- DEXA and some simple radiology exams also
- Do ultrasound and mammograms reports
- Carefully analyzed test results and information gathered during examinations to properly diagnose illnesses and diseases
- Regularly referred patients to medical specialists or other practitioners for more specialized courses of treatment
- Participed in clinical research in some works from de Mastology Unit
- Assisted to clinical meetings with other colleagues
- Perform QA control follow ACR requirements in all exams
- Supervise and help radiologist tech and nurses
- Assist and help in small breast surgery
- Exhibited expert knowledge of policies, procedures, ethical standards and laws regarding the delivery of medical care
- Improved performance at the organizational, departmental and individual levels
- Maintained accurate medical records and documented patient case history in detail
- Strictly maintained the confidentiality of patients, families, colleagues and any sensitive situations
- Communicate to patients and family about results from mammograms and biopsies(BIRADS III , IV and V)
- Discussed various treatment options extensively with patients and families.
- Developed interpretive reports of radiologic examinations.
- Provided professional consultation services to referring physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Coordinated daily workflow within the radiology department.
- Reviewed patient medical histories prior to performing imaging tests.
- Maintained accurate records of patient data, test results and diagnoses.
- Instructed staff members on proper radiation safety practices and procedures.
- Collaborated with other healthcare providers in developing treatment plans for patients based on imaging results.
- Adhered to all applicable laws regarding the safe handling of hazardous materials.
Medical Radiologist
Luis Razzeti Hospital
Barcelona , Venezuela
1993.02 - 1994.04
- Examined up to 50 patients per day with various equipment: CR, Ultrasound, CT and
- RMI
- Carefully analyzed test results and information gathered during examinations to properly diagnose illnesses and diseases
- Regularly referred patients to medical specialists or other practitioners for more specialized courses of treatment
- Practique QA control over all exams
- Closely examined patients' medical history, medication allergies, physical condition and test results to verify necessity of operations and to determine proper procedures
- Do Administrative work, following rules , policies, and strategies from the Health
- Department.
- Performed diagnostic imaging exams such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, ultrasounds and mammograms.
- Developed interpretive reports of radiologic examinations.
- Provided professional consultation services to referring physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Coordinated daily workflow within the radiology department.
- Reviewed patient medical histories prior to performing imaging tests.
Medical Radiologist
Hospital Carlos Arvelo. Army from Venezuela
Caracas , Venezuela
1989.12 - 1993.01
- Performed ultrasound examinations on patients to assess organs, tissues and vessels using specialized equipment.
- Monitored patient's vital signs during ultrasound exams and reported any changes to the supervising physician.
- Maintained accurate records of all ultrasounds performed, including patient information and results.
- Performed diagnostic imaging exams such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, ultrasounds and mammograms.
- Developed interpretive reports of radiologic examinations.
- Provided professional consultation services to referring physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Coordinated daily workflow within the radiology department.
- Reviewed patient medical histories prior to performing imaging tests.
- Assisted in the development of protocols related to imaging techniques and equipment use.
- Evaluated images for accuracy and quality assurance purposes.
- Participated in continuing education activities to remain current on advances in the field of radiology.
- Adhered to all applicable laws regarding the safe handling of hazardous materials.
- Served as a resource for colleagues when questions arose about patient care or technical issues.
- Monitored and evaluated new technology advancements related to medical imaging modalities.
- Instructed staff members on proper radiation safety practices and procedures.
- Reviewed existing medical records for accuracy and completeness of data entry.
- Created new patient charts and entered demographic information into the system.
- Maintained and updated patient medical records in a secure electronic database.
- Verified insurance eligibility prior to processing claims.
- Processed requests from physicians, nurses, and other healthcare personnel for medical record documentation.
Medical Doctor
Health Department of, Government － EL Carito
El Carito , VENEZUELA
1988.02 - 1989.10
- VENEZUELA
- El Carito is a small town at the East from Venezuela
- Health Department requires that all new medical doctors have to work at the country
- Examined up to 20-35 patients per day with various medical instruments and equipment
- Carefully analyzed test results and information gathered during examinations to properly diagnose illnesses and diseases
- Inoculated and vaccinated patients to immunize them from communicable diseases
- Provided prenatal care to pregnant women, delivered babies and provided postnatal care to mother and infant
- Regularly referred patients to medical specialists or other practitioners for more specialized courses of treatment
- Do administrative papers to the Health Department following rules and policies
- Closely examined patients' medical history, medication allergies, physical condition and test results to verify necessity of operations and to determine proper procedures
- Patiently explained prescribed procedures and discussed test results with patients and their families.
- Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests to assess patient health.
- Counseled patients on diet, hygiene, lifestyle changes, and preventative care measures.
- Provided treatment for illnesses, infections, injuries, and other medical conditions.
- Prescribed medications to patients for the management of acute and chronic diseases.
- Ordered laboratory tests such as X-rays, electrocardiograms, CT scans, MRIs. to diagnose medical conditions.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
InterAmerican University of Puerto Rico
Guayama, PR05.2022
M.D - Imaging Specialist
UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA
Caracas01.1992
M.D. - MEDICINE
UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA
Maracaibo12.1987
M.D. - Medicine (Pre-Medicine)
UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA
09.1981
High School Diploma -
SAN VICENTE DE PAUL SCHOOL
Maracaibo07.1977
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Miami Regional University
MiamiSome College (No Degree) - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
HCC Houston Community College
Houston, TXSome College (No Degree) - Accounting
HCC Houston Community College
HoustonSkills
- Experienced Breast biopsy
- Enthusiastic people person.
- Advance Problem solving
- Great organization skills.
- Proficiencies MS Office and OS
- Continuing Education
- Basic Life Support
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Patient Relations
- Needle Localization
- Records Management
- Health Education
- Patient Advocacy
- Quality Control
- HIPAA
Accomplishments
- LATINOAMERICAN ULTRASOUND ASSOCIATION － Caracas, Venezuela
- V LatiLatinoamericangress of Ultrasound
- Emergency
- Army Medical Services － Caracas, Venezuela
- Course of Emergency Medicine
- Tropical Medicine
- Health Department of Venezuelan Government － Maracaibo, Venezuela
- Course of Parasitism Diseases
- Cardiology
- Health Department of Venezuelan Government － Maracaibo, Venezuela
- Basic course of EKG.
- PePediatricli>
- Health Department from Venezuelan Government － Maracaibo, Venezuela
- Pediatric medicine update course.
- Gastroenterology
- Medical College from Zulia State － Maracaibo, Venezuela
- Evaluation and Diagnosis of Portal hhypertension/li>
- Option of treatment.
- Cardiology
- Health Department Venezuelan Government － Barquisimeto, Lara, VENEZUELA
- Update in Cardiology.
- PUBLICATIONS & CONFERENCES
- Use of the CT in abdominal pathology , Caracas .1992
- Emphysema Lung in CT., Rx and functional test
- Use of imaging guided microbiopsies in the management of the breast cancer Congress of Oncology Society
- Maiquetia.1994
- Conference: Mammography and Breast Cancer
- Barcelona, 1994
- Comparative Analyses of mamographies doing with different combinations anodofilters.10th International Congress of Senology and Breast Cancer
- Oporto
- Portugal 1998
- Image Guided microbiopsies in the moderm management of the breast lesions.10th International Congress of Senology and Breast Cancer
- Oporto
- Portugal 1998
- Image guieded microbiopsies in a palpable breast lesions
- A report case of a highly suspicious muticentric disease
- 10th International Congress of Senology and
- Breast Cancer
- Oporto, Portugal 1998
- Imaging guided Microbiopsies of breast tumors.Analyses of 9783 integral breast evaluations.Proposition for a report system
- 10th International Congress of
- Senology and Breast Cancer
- Oporto, Portugal 1998
- Conference and Meeting: fibro-epitelial condition of the Breast
- Conference and Meeting: Breast carcinoma
- CD.Software for the evaluation of risk from Breast Cancer using the Gail et al
- Method.
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Limited
Galician
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- NCSBN ID 24390836
- license of Texas Board of Nurse number 1073665
- License of New York Board of Nurse number 838601
- Basic Life Support By American Heart Association e card code 235414043928
Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeWork Location
RemoteHybridImportant To Me
Personal development programsFlexible work hoursCompany CultureCareer advancementTimeline
Ultrasound Technician
A1 Mobile Diagnostic Ultrasound
2020.01 - Current
Medical Radiologist
ESFERASAUDE
2007.03 - 2013.10
Medical Doctor ER
SEMENO － Famalicao
2005.10 - 2007.02
Medical Doctor ER
Sao Marcos Hospital
2005.01 - 2005.08
Medical Radiologist
VIAMED
2004.02 - 2005.01
Medical Doctor
CLINICA DO BOM DESPACHO
2000.01 - 2004.01
Medical Radiologist
Mastologist, DIAGNOSTICOS
1994.06 - 1999.12
Medical Radiologist
Luis Razzeti Hospital
1993.02 - 1994.04
Medical Radiologist
Hospital Carlos Arvelo. Army from Venezuela
1989.12 - 1993.01
Medical Doctor
Health Department of, Government － EL Carito
1988.02 - 1989.10
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
InterAmerican University of Puerto Rico
M.D - Imaging Specialist
UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA
M.D. - MEDICINE
UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA
M.D. - Medicine (Pre-Medicine)
UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA
High School Diploma -
SAN VICENTE DE PAUL SCHOOL
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Miami Regional University
Some College (No Degree) - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
HCC Houston Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Accounting
HCC Houston Community College
- NCSBN ID 24390836
- license of Texas Board of Nurse number 1073665
- License of New York Board of Nurse number 838601
- Basic Life Support By American Heart Association e card code 235414043928
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