Maria Martinez, MD
Bremerton,WA
Summary
Analytical International Medical Graduate with extensive knowledge in Medicine and medical technology. Has several years of experience in scientific and medical writing in the medical profession. Committed to fast turn around and accurate writing with the ability to adapt to specific audiences. Highly trainable and can work effectively unsupervised. Ready and committed to be an expert medical writer to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Part-time Instructor, College of Medicine
University of Northern Philippines
Vigan City, Philippines
08.2018 - 06.2022
- Conducted lectures on ear, nose, throat (ENT) topics to 3rd-year medical students.
- Kept up-to-date with advancements in subject area by continuous reading and researching.
- Created a positive learning environment by establishing open communication with students and colleagues.
- Collaborated with other instructors on curriculum development projects and interdisciplinary initiatives.
- Provided feedback on student assignments such as essays, research papers or lab reports.
Physician
Northside Doctors Hospital
Ilocos Sur, Philippines
01.2018 - 06.2022
- Attending Physician - Did consults and performed surgeries as an Otolaryngologist, head and neck surgeon
- Built rapport with patients through effective communication to provide holistic care and the best possible outcomes.
- Provided medical advice and education to patients about their condition and available treatment options.
- Collaborated and communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals to coordinate optimal care for each patient.
Chief Resident, ENT Department
Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center
Manila, Philippines
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Developed and implemented an effective system of clinical and surgical rotations for residents.
- Collaborated with hospital administrators and physician consultants, making sure the department is functioning in an organized way, dealing with staff members and patients.
- Monitored residents' performance and provided feedback to ensure quality patient care and self-growth.
Resident Physician, ENT Department
Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center
Manila, Philippines
01.2014 - 12.2016
- Assessed, diagnosed, prescribed, and managed ENT diseases.
- Did research proposals, performed 2 original research, 1 of which won an award in a national contest, and got published in a local journal.
- Did scientific/medical papers and presented at interhospital and national conferences.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment plans for complex cases.
- Provided monthly health education to the lay public at the outpatient department. This includes giving out brochures and pamphlets, as necessary.
- Took part in the creation of clinical practice guidelines for simple and complex mandibular fractures in the Philippines.
Education
M.D. -
Saint Louis University
Baguio City, Philippines04-2012
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology
Saint Louis University
Baguio City, Philippines04-2007
Skills
- Content Strategy
- Ethical standards
- Analytical Thinking
- Content Editing
- Report Writing
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Continuous Improvement
- Effective Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Time management abilities
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Accomplishments
- Chief Resident (Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery) - 2017
- Benemeritus, Doctor of Medicine - 2012
Certification
- Finished with Honors Stanford's online course "Writing in the Sciences" through Coursera
- Member, American Medical Writers Association
- Fellow, Philippine Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
- Licensed Medical Technologist (Philippines)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Tagalog
Native/ Bilingual
Ilocano
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- On the journey in pursuing minimalism
- Mother of 1 and committed to "least to no screen" exposure in child rearing
- Animal advocate
- Loves swimming
Custom
References available upon request.
Timeline
Part-time Instructor, College of Medicine
University of Northern Philippines
08.2018 - 06.2022
Physician
Northside Doctors Hospital
01.2018 - 06.2022
Chief Resident, ENT Department
Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center
01.2017 - 12.2017
Resident Physician, ENT Department
Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center
01.2014 - 12.2016
M.D. -
Saint Louis University
Bachelor of Science - Medical Technology
Saint Louis University
- Finished with Honors Stanford's online course "Writing in the Sciences" through Coursera
- Member, American Medical Writers Association
- Fellow, Philippine Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
- Licensed Medical Technologist (Philippines)
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