Dr. Joseph Joseph
Kew Gardens,NY
Summary
Seasoned doctor with experience in skilled patient evaluation, diagnostics and treatment planning to assist patients with controlling symptoms, improving health and making healthier choices. Adept at managing medical teams and resolving complex medical cases with utmost precision. Diligent about addressing every need with conscientious and detail-oriented approach. Offering 5+ years of medical experience and passion for helping patients improve health and wellness.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resident Doctor
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
07.2021 - Current
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
- Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring adherence to best practices and optimal patient outcomes.
- Contributed to quality improvement initiatives within the department, enhancing overall patient care standards.
- 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.
- Assessed complex diagnostic cases using critical thinking skills, leading to accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments for each patient''s needs.
- Mentored medical students and junior residents, fostering their professional growth and clinical skills development.
- Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough assessments and developing individualized treatment plans.
- Handled crisis situations with poise, demonstrating strong leadership skills and the ability to make informed decisions under pressure.
- Presented cases at grand rounds, fostering peer learning and promoting collaborative problem-solving among colleagues.
- Delivered high-quality care under pressure during emergency situations, stabilizing critically ill patients for further treatment.
- Met with patients to discuss medical histories and current complaints.
- Participated in research projects, contributing to advancements in medical knowledge and evidence-based practice.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through diligent follow-ups and proactive management of chronic conditions.
- Reviewed patient allergies, problems, medications, and immunization statuses.
- Engaged in continuous professional development, staying current on the latest medical advancements and techniques.
- Treated patients undergoing substance abuse treatment, detoxification, and recovery in in-patient treatment facility.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Instructed and advised patients regarding preventive health care measures to promote early detection, diagnosis and management of medical conditions.
Junior Doctor
Believers Church Medical College Hospital
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Continually expanded clinical knowledge by participating in continuing education opportunities relevant to the field of medicine.
- Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues across multiple departments, facilitating seamless communication regarding patient care.
- Maintained high ethical standards when dealing with sensitive information or complex cases involving medical ethics.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
- Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
Hands-On Clinical Observer
Seton Medical Center
02.2020 - 04.2020
- Contributed to the development of treatment plans by sharing insights gathered from close observation of patient interactions.
- Expanded professional network through consistent engagement with fellow observers, physicians, nurses, and other staff members during rotations.
- Supported continuity of care by maintaining accurate records of observed clinical encounters and patient progress.
- Enhanced understanding of medical protocols by observing various specialties within the healthcare setting.
Casualty Medical Officer
GM Memorial Hospital
03.2018 - 01.2020
- Diagnose and treat injuries or illnesses
- Examine patients; take medical history; prescribe medications; and order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests
- Perform procedures like Suturing, Incision & Drainage, Wound Debridement, Wound Dressings, Nasogastric Tube Insertion, Urinary Catheterization
- Manage and stabilize critically ill patients before referring to higher medical center
- Counsel patients on diet, hygiene, and preventive healthcare.
House Surgeon/ Resident (Post Diploma)
Pushpagiri Medical College
07.2017 - 09.2018
- Entrusted with clinical responsibilities under the supervision of a medical personnel (Chief or Assistant consultant) and/or a resident (a Postgraduate student/ Senior medical officer)
- Assist Surgeries, minor and major
- Assist in intubation, pleural tap, iv cannulation etc
- Attend cases in Emergency Room (ER)
- Examine patients, take medical history, counsel patients
- Write Discharge summaries.
Education
MBBS - Anatomy including Histology, Embryology and Neuro Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry including Biophysics
MBBS - Pharmacology, Pathology, Microbiology (including Immunology and Parasitology) and Forensic Medicine
MBBS - Ophthalmology, Oto-Rhino- Laryngology and Community Medicine (including Humanities)
MBBS - Medicine (including Dermatology and Psychiatry), Surgery (including Orthopaedics, radiology and Anaesthesiology), Obstetrics & Gynaecology (including Family Planning) and Paediatrics (including Neonatology)
Compulsory Rotating Resident Internship Programme (CRRI) -
Research paper -
GPA - 3.74
Bachelor -
Pushpagiri Institute of Medical Research and Sciences, Medical College
01.2017
High School Diploma -
Mills High School
01.2011
Skills
- Active Listening
- Interpersonal Communication
- Decision Making
- Leadership
- Computer: EPIC, Word, Excel, Powerpoint
- Surgical Skills
- Pharmacology knowledge
- Medication Management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Medical Diagnosis
- Research and analysis
- Diagnosis and treatment
Certification
- USMLE Step 3, 2023; 213
- USMLE Step 2CK, 2020; 245
- USMLE Step 1, 2019; 223
Personal Information
Title: Internal Medicine Physician
Hobbies and Interests
Football, Basketball, Baseball, Soccer, Adventure, Fiction, Non Fiction, Thrillers, Mystery, Adventure
Timeline
Resident Doctor
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
07.2021 - Current
Junior Doctor
Believers Church Medical College Hospital
01.2021 - 05.2021
Hands-On Clinical Observer
Seton Medical Center
02.2020 - 04.2020
Casualty Medical Officer
GM Memorial Hospital
03.2018 - 01.2020
House Surgeon/ Resident (Post Diploma)
Pushpagiri Medical College
07.2017 - 09.2018
MBBS - Anatomy including Histology, Embryology and Neuro Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry including Biophysics
MBBS - Pharmacology, Pathology, Microbiology (including Immunology and Parasitology) and Forensic Medicine
MBBS - Ophthalmology, Oto-Rhino- Laryngology and Community Medicine (including Humanities)
MBBS - Medicine (including Dermatology and Psychiatry), Surgery (including Orthopaedics, radiology and Anaesthesiology), Obstetrics & Gynaecology (including Family Planning) and Paediatrics (including Neonatology)
Compulsory Rotating Resident Internship Programme (CRRI) -
Research paper -
GPA - 3.74
Bachelor -
Pushpagiri Institute of Medical Research and Sciences, Medical College
High School Diploma -
Mills High School