Mina Ghaly

• Successfully managed care for a diverse patient population of up to 20 inpatients per shift including taking care of complex cases at ICU (Step Down Unit).
• Coordinated patients' admissions and discharges, working closely with family members and case managers to line up any additional care needs.
• Worked in an academic environment with residents, and students leading Rapid Response, and Code Teams.
• Managed creating the patients list for the hospitalist team 2-3 weekly.

• Capable to handle admissions, diagnostic/therapeutic care, and discharge plans
• Function in a clinical capacity to take care of a wide range of patients in an open ICU at a 420-bed comprehensive stroke medical center as directed by an attending physician
• Responds to all Rapid Responses, and codes during day/night shifts
• Critically appraises and applies the best available evidence, integrated with patient preference, to the care of complex patients
• Maintained patient medical records using EPIC
• Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases
• Did away rotation in Pulmonary-Critical care
• Performed initial consultations with patients to determine illness, documented medical history, and conducted physical examinations
• Ordered and interpreted diagnostics and tests as x-ray, and CT scans; to manage patient care
• Performed invasive procedures such as Thoracentesis, and arterial lines under the supervision of the fellow/attending physician
• Effectively communicated with floor nurses/staff to anticipate patient needs and facilitate order fulfillment
• Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists

• Did away rotation in Pulmonary-Critical care.
• Performed initial consultations with patients to determine illness, documented medical history, and conducted physical examinations
• Ordered and interpreted diagnostics and tests as X-rays and CT scans; to manage patient care
• Performed invasive procedures such as Thoracentesis, and arterial lines under the supervision of the fellow/attending physician
• Effectively communicated with floor nurses/staff to anticipate patient needs and facilitate order fulfillment.

• Solved customer problems in person or over the telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items
• Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system

• Interviewed patients to obtain a medical history and chief complaints
• Performed advanced imaging techniques Ocular Computed- Tomography (OCT ), Fundus Photos, Fluorescein angiography, B-Scan(Ocular US)
• Assisted with the patient procedure, surgical assistance, and scheduling patients Instructed the patients about medications, tests, and procedures and performed office management duties
• Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions, and assisting with concerns.

• Discussed with attendings my initial differential diagnosis and management plan
• Gained experience in many infectious disease cases and discussed their blood work results
• Monitored patients' conditions and progress to reevaluate treatment.

• Discussed with the attendings and the physician assistants management plans of the common cardiac diseases like congestive heart failure, coronary artery diseases, and arrhythmias
• Gained advanced experience with ECG interpretation
• Learned evidence-based management, guidelines reviewing, participating in formulating management plans, and educating patients
• Interviewed, examined, and presented patients to attendings, discussed with him my initial diagnosis and other possible diagnoses, and participated in the management plan as well.

• Gained experience in the electrophysiological study and ablation therapy, pacing, and defibrillator indication
• Gained strong experience with the management of stable angina, acute coronary syndrome, aortic stenosis, and cardiac tamponade
• Learned how to manage different types of arrhythmias
• Learned how to apply the guidelines in managing cardiogenic shock and acute congestive heart failure.

• Assisted elderly people with delivering medications, and groceries during the peak of COVID-19
• Counseled patients on medications and disease states
• Interviewed patients to obtain medical history and chief complaints
• Performed advanced imaging techniques Ocular Computed Tomography (OCT), Fundus Photos, Fluorescein angiography, B-Scan (Ocular US)
• Assisted with the patient procedure, surgical assistance, and scheduling patients
• Instructed the patients about medications, tests, and procedures and performed office management duties
• Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions, and assisting with concerns

• Stayed current on educational trends and research by attending professional development workshops, conferences, and webinars.
• Enhanced language skills by implementing comprehensive lesson plans and engaging classroom activities.
• Strengthened critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities and group projects.

Clinical Project about Neuro degenerative disease (ALS ) with laboratory work at the Faculty of Medicine, São Paulo University (USP) Developed good expertise in drug injections, DNA extraction, PCR, and other molecular laboratory techniques including ELISA.