Mauricio Medina Mieles
Dalton,GA
Summary
I am a family medicine resident with nine years of clinical experience earned outside the United States in a variety of clinical settings. I am extremely passionate about primary care and preventative medicine, and I am committed to educating and involving patients in their treatment. My experience has given me qualities such as resilience, flexibility, determination, and confidence, which I use to the benefit of my patients. In my perspective, being a good doctor encompasses equal parts knowledge and compassion.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Medicine Resident Physician
Hamilton Medical Center
07.2024 - Current
- I diagnose and treat patients suffering from chronic conditions.
- I promote preventive health measures through patient education and counseling on lifestyle modifications.
- I collaborate with specialists and other healthcare providers to coordinate optimal care for patients with complex medical issues.
- I manage a diverse patient panel across various socioeconomic backgrounds in both urban and rural settings.
- I utilize electronic health records effectively to document patient encounters, track progress, and facilitate continuity of care.
- I discuss potential side effects of medication or immunizations with patients.
- I determine medication and dosage schedule given patient's vitals, condition and allergies.
Hospitalist
Policia Nacional De Colombia/National Police
12.2020 - 06.2024
- Coordinated patients' admissions and discharges, working closely with family members and case managers to line up any additional care needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive and individualized care plans.
- Managed an average of 30 hospitalized patients with diverse conditions receiving treatment from various medical specialties.
• Presented each case to the corresponding specialty, focusing on updates and detailed case summaries.
• Updated each patient's chart, regardless of specialty.
• Managed admissions and discharges.
• Maintained contact with lab, ER, OR, and other institutions for coordination.
• Updated specialists over the phone in case of drastic changes in a patient's condition.
• Started corrective measures in specific situations.
Emergency Room Physician
Policia Nacional De Colombia/National Police
11.2018 - 11.2020
- Supervised other professional or non-professional personnel and provided medical instructions.
- Demonstrated proper techniques for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid.
- Provided care for a shift average of 20 adult patients with diverse complaints.
• Assessed each case, determined preliminary diagnosis, ordered lab and imaging studies, and initiated effective treatment.
• Determined appropriate course of action for each patient, including admission, discharge, or specialist emergency consultation.
• Faced a drastic job dynamic during the COVID-19 pandemic, seeing 40 patients each shift and working with specialists.
• Learned to prioritize admission and treatment of supplemental oxygen therapy patients.
Observer
Interamerican Diabetes And Endocrinology
03.2018 - 06.2018
- Observed endocrinology Clinic Activities
• Obtained medical histories.
• focused clinical examinations.
• Ordered common laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging.
• Familiarized with medication regimens for common diseases.
• Gained a better understanding of the American healthcare system.
• Refined written and spoken English skills.
Observer
Santurce Medical Center
10.2017 - 12.2017
- Observed daily medical activities in the primary care setting.
- Familiarized with electronic medical records.
- Improved communication within the healthcare team by providing precise updates on patients'' conditions.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when completing daily reports on patients'' progress, ensuring accuracy and clarity for other healthcare professionals involved in their care plan.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately recording and reporting observations to medical staff members.
Aesthetic Physician
Steiner Transocean
05.2017 - 09.2017
- Administered injectable treatments such as Botox and dermal fillers with precision, achieving natural-looking results.
- Adhered to strict infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for both staff and clients during all procedures.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing personalized aesthetic consultations and treatment plans.
- educated passengers on skincare methods.
Emergency Room Physician
Virrey Solis IPS
08.2016 - 04.2017
- Evaluated an average of fifteen patients daily.
- Ordered necessary diagnostic exams.
- Determined need for specialist consultation based on results.
- initiated treatment measures in life-threatening conditions.
Monitored patients while waiting for assessment and transfer to the ICU. - Supervised other professional or non-professional personnel and provided medical instructions.
- Demonstrated proper techniques for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid.
- Enhanced patient care by implementing efficient triage procedures and streamlining emergency room processes.
General Practitioner
Caja Colombiana De Subsidio Familiar-Colsubsidio
04.2016 - 07.2016
- Provided care for 20 patients daily. • Managed various conditions like URIs, pre-employment assessments, and dermatological issues.
- Ordered diagnostic exams and initiated treatment based on results.
- Assessed patients in cardiovascular risk programs.
- Monitored treatment response, disease complications, and referral needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive and empathetic care during consultations.
- Coordinated closely with specialists regarding complex cases or necessary referrals, ensuring continuity of care for patients.
Primary Care Physician
Policia Nacional De Colombia/National Police
03.2015 - 03.2016
- Developed long-lasting relationships with patients and families, fostering trust in the primary care setting.
- Provided timely referrals to specialists when necessary, ensuring patients received appropriate care for specific needs.
- Reduced patient wait times by efficiently managing appointments and prioritizing urgent cases.
• Handled a diverse patient population with diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Conducted daily medical consultations, ranging from common outpatient complaints to complex conditions.
• Managed patients with disabilities, both congenital and acquired.
• Collaborated with neurologists and internal medicine physicians for case instructions and updates.
• Verified samples at local labs and communicated with mainland pathologists.
• Led committees and participated in various committees.
Education
M.D. - Medicine
Universidad Libre De Colombia
Barranquilla, Colombia01.2015
Skills
Advanced clinical knowledge
Teamwork and Cooperation
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Patient Counseling
Staff Collaboration
Family medicine
Acute care expertise
Preventive Healthcare
Chronic Disease Management
Physical examination
Primary Care
Bedside manner
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Family Medicine Resident Physician
Hamilton Medical Center
07.2024 - Current
Hospitalist
Policia Nacional De Colombia/National Police
12.2020 - 06.2024
Emergency Room Physician
Policia Nacional De Colombia/National Police
11.2018 - 11.2020
Observer
Interamerican Diabetes And Endocrinology
03.2018 - 06.2018
Observer
Santurce Medical Center
10.2017 - 12.2017
Aesthetic Physician
Steiner Transocean
05.2017 - 09.2017
Emergency Room Physician
Virrey Solis IPS
08.2016 - 04.2017
General Practitioner
Caja Colombiana De Subsidio Familiar-Colsubsidio
04.2016 - 07.2016
Primary Care Physician
Policia Nacional De Colombia/National Police
03.2015 - 03.2016
M.D. - Medicine
Universidad Libre De Colombia
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