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MONA ELGARHY

Dunkirk,NY

Summary

Cardiac Sonographer, entry level.

Completion of formal training program.

Able to work unsupervised and complete a complete echo exam independently and confidently

CPR( cardiopulmonary resuscitation).

Demonstrated medical knowledge with extended practice in the medical field before immigration to the USA.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Cardiovascular Sonographer Training

Cardiovascular Sonography Trainnig
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Optimized imaging quality with proper transducer selection and precise manipulation during exams.
  • Participated in regular team meetings to discuss case management strategies for complex cardiac cases.
  • Supported physician diagnoses with detailed findings from Doppler studies on blood flow velocities and directional patterns.
  • Elevated patient education efforts by explaining scan results in layman's terms so that patients could better understand their health status.
  • Remained compliant with department policies, HIPAA regulations, and confidentiality requirements to protect patient privacy.
  • Minimized downtime between exams by efficiently preparing rooms, equipment, and necessary supplies.
  • Contributed to identification of life-threatening conditions through meticulous attention to detail during ultrasound evaluations.
  • Operated diagnostic imaging equipment to complete contrast-enhanced heart and Bubble studies.
  • Performed wide range of related scans and echocardiograms.
  • Helped in Treadmill stress echocardiogram.
  • Scanned many patients after TAVR procedure since I was trained in one of recognized centers for TAVR.

Volunteer

Red Cross
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.

Volunteer

Middle School Biology Competition Mentor
01.2015 - 04.2015

Taught students anatomy and physiology, and my team won 1st place in Science Olympiad competition.

  • Assisted with special events and programs.

Pediatrician In Cairo, Egypt

Ain Shams University Students Hospital
11.1998 - 07.2014
  • Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient management, resulting in better overall health outcomes.
  • Diagnosed and treated various pediatric conditions, ensuring optimal health for patients.
  • Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and healthcare providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
  • Educated parents on preventive measures to maintain children's well-being and reduce hospital visits.
  • Provided emergency care for critically ill children, stabilizing patients before transferring them to specialized facilities if needed.
  • Provided yearly physicals, sports physicals, and immunizations to children.

Pediatric Residency in Cairo Egypt

Pediatric Medicine And NICU Training
05.1995 - 06.1998
  • Supported families in understanding their children's diagnoses, treatment options, and long-term management strategies.
  • Improved vaccination compliance rates by educating families on importance of immunizations and addressing their concerns or misconceptions.
  • Adhered to strict infection control protocols, minimizing risk of cross-contamination and ensuring safe environment for vulnerable pediatric patients.
  • Monitored childhood developmental markers such as weight, height, and blood pressure to screen for abnormalities
  • Treated newborns of premature birth, providing close care and pulmonary intervention to promote health and growth.

Education

No Degree - Cardiovascular Sonography

Trocaire College
Buffalo, NY
05.2024

Master of Science - Pediatric Medicine And Neonatal Care

Ain Shams School of Medicine
Cairo , Egypt
12.1998

M.D. - General Medicine And Surgery

Ain Shams School of Medicine
Cairo , Egypt
11.1993

Skills

  • Doppler Ultrasound Knowledge
  • Echocardiography expertise
  • Quality Assurance Protocols
  • Time Management Aptitude
  • Diagnostic imaging interpretation
  • Interpersonal Communication Abilities
  • Cardiac anatomy understanding
  • Contrast scans knowledge
  • Medical terminology understanding
  • Patient preparation
  • Protocol development
  • CPR/AED
  • Diagnostic Imaging

Additional Information

I am an immigrant to the USA

Mother of two kids

I used to be MD in my home country.

Bilingual: English and Arabic, fluent in reading and writing.



Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual

My reference

I will be sure to provide it when asked for.

Timeline

Cardiovascular Sonographer Training

Cardiovascular Sonography Trainnig
08.2023 - 05.2024

Volunteer

Red Cross
06.2018 - 08.2018

Volunteer

Middle School Biology Competition Mentor
01.2015 - 04.2015

Pediatrician In Cairo, Egypt

Ain Shams University Students Hospital
11.1998 - 07.2014

Pediatric Residency in Cairo Egypt

Pediatric Medicine And NICU Training
05.1995 - 06.1998

No Degree - Cardiovascular Sonography

Trocaire College

Master of Science - Pediatric Medicine And Neonatal Care

Ain Shams School of Medicine

M.D. - General Medicine And Surgery

Ain Shams School of Medicine
MONA ELGARHY