Mustafa Abdi
New Brighton,MN
Summary
International Medical Graduate (IMG) with 5 years of experience in community health, health education, health disparity research and preventive medicine. Have experience in COVID testing and COVID health education toward Somali community in MN.Compassionate Mental Health Tech with an understanding of empathy and proactive care. Over 3 years of experience in the field of behavioral analysis. Proficient in implementing specialized programs for individuals with intellectual, mental, emotional and developmental disabilities.
Caring and well-organized with outstanding interpersonal, communication and social skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physician Intern
BRidge Program North Memorial
Robbinsdale, MN
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted with the implementation of new protocols or procedures within the department or organization.
- Reviewed test results promptly and followed up with appropriate action when necessary.
- Provided patient diagnosis, test evaluation and treatment under strict time constraints.
- Maintained HIPAA compliance across patient data-handling, systems and training.
- Ordered laboratory tests and imaging scans to complete further investigations.
- Monitored treatment regimens to determine efficacy and adjusted according to results achieved.
- Delivered on-call care in large hospital day and night for multiple consecutive days.
- Provided health education to patients, families and colleagues.
- Consulted with specialists and referred patients for more advanced support based on individual needs.
- Referred patients with serious medical conditions and emergencies to hospital for immediate care.
- Provided rapid, skilled and knowledgeable response in medical emergencies to provide critical care and stabilize situations.
- Completed full and partial assessments and standardized tests to evaluate patient conditions and responses.
PHysician Under Supervision
Axis Medical Center
Minneapolis, MN
12.2021 - 09.2023
- Performed physical exams, ordered and interpreted laboratory tests, prescribed medications and treatments.
- Provided education to patients and families on disease processes and preventive care measures.
- Monitored patient's progress, evaluated treatment outcomes and documented in medical records.
- Managed acute and chronic medical conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Participated in rounds with attending physicians, nurses, specialists and other healthcare professionals.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications needed for improving overall health outcomes.
- Maintained HIPAA compliance across patient data-handling, systems and training.
- Provided patient diagnosis, test evaluation and treatment under strict time constraints.
- Monitored treatment regimens to determine efficacy and adjusted according to results achieved.
Community Health Worker
Axis Medical Center
Minneapolis, MN
04.2020 - 11.2021
- Conducted interviews with individuals who tested positive for COVID-19 to determine the scope of exposure and risk factors.
- Identified close contacts of infected individuals and provided guidance on quarantine procedures.
- Provided health education materials and resources to affected individuals and their families.
- Assisted in developing strategies for contact tracing efforts within local communities.
- Responded quickly to inquiries from community members about potential exposures or symptoms associated with COVID-19.
- Educated the public on preventative measures such as wearing masks, social distancing, hand washing..
- Worked closely with other departments within the organization to coordinate contact tracing initiatives.
- Remained up-to-date on new developments related to the pandemic, including changes in treatment protocols.
Public Health Educator
Somali Medical Association Of America
Minneapolis, MN
07.2019 - Current
- Offered subject matter expertise for clinical assistance and program services.
- Led health community workers and members of the public about the importance of health, prevention and treatment.
- Enhanced awareness of health resources and worked to connect individuals with programs.
- Defined strategies and created a plan to achieve ambitious operational objectives.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
Research Assistant
Sartorius research
Saint Paul, MN
12.2018 - 05.2019
- Managed critical paperwork such as informed consent forms and personal waivers.
- Designed research and experimental studies, executing research techniques, tests and assays.
- Compiled and organized research data to produce reports and graphs.
- Screened potential subjects to determine suitability for studies.
- Supported data processing operations and provided survey research assistance.
Medical Officer
El demardash Hospital
Cairo , Giza Cairo
03.2018 - 12.2018
- Diagnosed and treated patients with chronic and acute health problems, including hypertension, asthma, COPD, pneumonia, Malaria and gastrointestinal infections including parasitic diseases
Provided on-call care at all times of day and night for seven days per month - Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas and intracranial hematomas
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow
- Administered medications and assisted in diagnostic testing for HIV-positive patients
- Maintained strict patient privacy and confidential patient information
Medical Officer
Hargeisa General Hospital
Hargeisa, Somaliland
02.2017 - 01.2018
- Oversaw day-to-day practice functions, including delivery of patient care, medical and administrative staff and business activities.
- Improved clinical quality by analyzing performance metrics, patient outcomes and delivery of care.
- Diagnosed and treated Hepatitis virus diseases such as
- Trained staff to ensure compliance with local, national and federal requirements.
- Mentored medical interns and residents on emergency procedures to support career growth.
- Educated patients on procedures, treatment plans, medications and preventative measures.
Research Assistant
National Cancer Institute
Cairo Egypt, Giza
07.2015 - 07.2017
- Designed research and experimental studies and executed research techniques, tests and assays.
- Developed reports and recommendations regarding research outcomes.
- Designed survey instruments and questionnaires to obtain desired research data.
Education
M.D. - Medicine
Ainshams University
Cairo Egypt09.2017
ECFMG Certification - Equivalent US Medical Degree
Educational Commission For Foreign Medical Graduate
Philadelphia, PA08.2020
Skills
- Experience conducting Interviews
- Experience working with disabilities
- Focus Group Facilitator
- Infectious disease epidemiology
Electronic Medical record
Data Collection & Analysis
Telehealth
Familiarity with HIPAA regulations
Fluent In Somali And arabic
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
March 2020 – Present COVID-19 Community Outreach
Somali Medical Association of America, Minneapolis, MN
Engage Somali community stakeholders and healthcare providers
Participate biweekly meeting discussions on COVID-19 updates and community awareness
Participate online COVID-19 health education toward Somali community in Minnesota
Certification
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Timeline
Physician Intern
BRidge Program North Memorial
01.2023 - Current
PHysician Under Supervision
Axis Medical Center
12.2021 - 09.2023
Community Health Worker
Axis Medical Center
04.2020 - 11.2021
Public Health Educator
Somali Medical Association Of America
07.2019 - Current
Research Assistant
Sartorius research
12.2018 - 05.2019
Medical Officer
El demardash Hospital
03.2018 - 12.2018
Medical Officer
Hargeisa General Hospital
02.2017 - 01.2018
Research Assistant
National Cancer Institute
07.2015 - 07.2017
M.D. - Medicine
Ainshams University
ECFMG Certification - Equivalent US Medical Degree
Educational Commission For Foreign Medical Graduate
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