Opalea Katrina Domingo Domingo
Everett,WA
Summary
Skilled resident physician with extensive experience in patient care, diagnosis, and providing quality medical services. Adept at resolving complex medical cases with utmost precision. Possesses outstanding organizational and communication skills. Continuously studies research to stay current on the latest information and therapies.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Medicine Resident Physician
Sea Mar CHC
06.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by developing individualized care plans based on thorough assessments and evaluations.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates through careful discharge planning and timely follow-up appointments for high-risk patients transitioning from hospital to home setting.
- Performed minor procedures as needed, including suturing lacerations, incision and drainage of abscesses, and joint injections.
- Facilitated patient access to necessary resources and support services by working closely with social workers, case managers, and other healthcare team members.
- Conducted research to stay current on advances in family medicine, incorporating evidence-based practices into clinical decision-making.
- Utilized electronic health records effectively to document patient encounters, track progress, and facilitate continuity of care.
- Collaborated with specialists and other healthcare providers to coordinate optimal care for patients with complex medical issues.
- Developed strong rapport with patients by demonstrating empathy, active listening, and effective communication skills.
- Engaged in curricular development such as initiating Mini Journal Club during Didactics for resident education programs focusing on evidence-based management strategies in primary care and inpatient care.
- Managed diverse patient panel across various socioeconomic backgrounds in both urban and rural settings.
- Delivered culturally competent care by addressing unique healthcare needs of each patient population served.
- Identified opiate-free pain control methods to reduce usage of overprescribed narcotics.
Physician
Reyes Hospital
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided medical care for patients presenting with wide range of conditions, including trauma, pneumonia, asthma, and heart failure, in emergency department.
- Collaborated with consulting physicians regarding care of patients.
- Implemented evidence-based practices into daily work routines, enhancing overall effectiveness of clinical decision-making and patient outcomes.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively during emergency procedures, providing life-saving interventions when needed.
Clinical Observer
Duke University Hospital
08.2022 - 08.2022
- Attended patient and teaching rounds with transplant infectious disease service led by Dr. Barbara Alexander
- Learned about clinical presentation and treatment of opportunistic infections in patients who underwent solid organ transplantation
- Acquired deeper understanding of pathophysiology of bacterial and mycotic infections
- Observed clinic rounds and learned about clinical presentation and treatment of musculoskeletal infections.
- Pursued all opportunities for learning by attending procedures, treatments, and examinations.
Clinical Preceptee
Primary Care Clinic of Hawaii
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Directly cared for patients at least 200 hours each month to maintain currency on clinical techniques on resistant hypertension, heart failure, gout, asthma, and COPD.
- Prepared SOAP format presentations to supervising physicians following detailed examination of patients and review of their medical history.
- Analyzed diagnostic results and recommended treatment plans based on pertinent information.
- Presented interesting cases during didactics.
- Acquired deeper understanding of pathophysiology and management of common and rare endocrine disorders during two-week rotation in Endocrinology clinic.
- Recommended evidence-based screening tests following USPSTF guidelines.
- Participated in journal clubs to learn about latest, historical, and pioneering clinical trials.
- Developed proficiency in use of electronic medical record.
- Mentored new precepts within clinical preceptorship role, sharing best practices and providing guidance on effective teaching strategies.
Medical Officer III
Rural Health Unit of Narvacan
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Developed plans to roll out COVID-19 vaccination program to eligible adults and children.
- Screened patients for COVID-19 vaccination in accordance with National Vaccination Deployment Plan.
- Managed patients suffering from adverse drug reactions immediately post-vaccination and referred cases needing further assistance to nearest hospitals.
- Managed patients who had been exposed to COVID-19 and implemented measures to prevent its spread.
- Participated in quarterly blood drives to screen volunteers who were willing to donate blood.
- Promoted culture of safety within healthcare facilities, adhering to strict infection control measures and reporting potential hazards.
- Increased efficiency in clinical operations by optimizing workflow processes and resource allocation.
- Contributed to successful accreditation reviews by maintaining up-to-date knowledge on regulatory requirements and best practices.
- Established partnerships with community organizations to improve access to preventive healthcare services and enhance overall population health.
- Led a diverse team of medical and administrative professionals in day-to-day activities such as patient care, new business development, and patient relations.
Municipal Health Officer
Rural Health Unit of Nagbukel
02.2019 - 02.2021
- Developed comprehensive health policies to guide provision of quality healthcare services in the community.
- Played a pivotal role in liaising among diverse stakeholders including policymakers, donors, and grassroots organizations working together toward shared goals about improving living conditions within communities served.
- Managed budgets efficiently, allocating funds optimally across various program areas for maximum impact on target populations.
- Remained educated on emerging healthcare technologies and wrote proposals for possible purchases of new equipment to stay at forefront of innovation.
- Ensured timely access to essential medical services by coordinating efficient patient referrals and transportation systems.
- Overcame logistical challenges ensuring smooth operations during mass immunization drives contributing toward improved population immunity levels against preventable illnesses.
- Fostered partnerships with non-governmental organizations to support implementation of various public health programs.
- Raised public awareness on preventive healthcare measures such as proper nutrition, physical activity, and stress management techniques.
- Increased access to clean water and sanitation facilities through close collaboration with infrastructure development teams.
- Identified trends related to emerging infectious diseases and developed prompt intervention strategies minimizing risks associated with potential outbreaks.
- Worked closely with internists and surgeons to provide comprehensive care to patients presenting acutely and needing critical care
- Coordinated patient care with nurses, technicians, and other healthcare professionals.
Universal Healthcare Physician
Department of Health
11.2017 - 12.2018
- Provided essential health care services such as medical consultations and health education in remote and geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas.
- Trained barangay health workers as grassroots health volunteers who provide basic healthcare services to their communities.
- Developed plans to identify patients at risk for abdominal aortic aneurysms to undergo abdominal ultrasound screening.
- Provided reference information for health workers and community village health teams with priority on most common types of cancers.
- Provided counseling on violence, malnutrition, sexual, and reproductive health and their association with poorer health outcomes for adolescents in communities.
- Collaborated with health officers and other paramedical staff and formulated plans to improve health status of the community.
Physician
San Mateo Doctors Hospital
09.2017 - 10.2017
- Provided medical care for patients presenting with wide range of conditions, including trauma, pneumonia, asthma, and heart failure, in the emergency department.
- Reviewed patients' medical records to identify past health problems and to help determine the most appropriate treatment.
- Coordinated patient referrals with specialists for optimal continuity of care throughout the treatment process.
- Diagnosed complex cases by ordering appropriate tests and interpreting results accurately, ensuring timely intervention.
Post-graduate Intern
Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center
07.2016 - 06.2017
- Provided direct patient care, including diagnosing and treating simple and complex medical conditions.
- Developed deeper understanding of the principles and techniques involved in assessing, diagnosing, treating, and managing patients.
- Performed medical procedures such as suturing wounds, draining abscesses, inserting intravenous lines, intubation, thoracentesis, lumbar puncture, and drawing blood.
- Worked closely with internists, general surgeons, and obstetricians to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Rotated through major clinical departments (General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Neurology, Family and Community Medicine) as well as selected elective rotations
- Served patients in the emergency department, wards, and intensive care units (medical, surgical, and pediatric).
- Applied principles and techniques of patient care within an integrated, multidisciplinary team.
Education
M.D. - Medicine
University of The East Ramon Magsaysay Medical Center
Philippines04.2016
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Santo Tomas
Philippines04.2010
Skills
- Clinical Skills
- Advanced clinical knowledge
- Research
- Work Ethic
- Diagnostics
- Minor surgical procedures
- Evidence-based medicine
- Continuous professional development
- Preventive Healthcare
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Palliative Care Understanding
- Patient Safety
Standardized Examination
- 2023 In-Training Examination - Score: 410
- USMLE Step 3 01/01/23 - Score: 229
- USMLE Step 2 Clinical Knowledge 07/01/21 - Score: 253
- USMLE Step 1 11/01/19 - Score: 226
- Physician Licensure Examination 09/01/17 - PASS
Research
Student Researcher, 06/01/14, 03/01/15, University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Medical Center, 64 Aurora Boulevard, Barangay Dona Imelda, Quezon City, 1113, Philippines
Volunteer Experience
- Medical Volunteer, 05/01/16, 06/01/16, Rural Health Unit of Narvacan, Santa Lucia, Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, 2704, Philippines
- Student Volunteer, 04/01/13, 05/01/15, Filiae Aesculapii, 64 Aurora Boulevard, Barangay Dona Imelda, Quezon City, 1113, Philippines
Certification
- Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) - 06/28/2023
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - 06/20/2023
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - 06/20/2023
- Basics of Hand Hygiene - 06/29/2023
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) 8th Edition Provider Course - 07/20/2023
- CDC 2022 Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain - 06/23/2023
- Understanding Blood Borne Pathogens - 06/29/2023
- Infection Control: Basic Concepts - 06/29/2023
- Training on Suicide Prevention (Washington State) - 06/24/2023
- Reach Out and Read Provider Training - 06/21/2023
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Filipino
Native or Bilingual
Ilocano
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Family Medicine Resident Physician
Sea Mar CHC
06.2023 - Current
Physician
Reyes Hospital
09.2022 - 05.2023
Clinical Observer
Duke University Hospital
08.2022 - 08.2022
Clinical Preceptee
Primary Care Clinic of Hawaii
04.2022 - 07.2022
Medical Officer III
Rural Health Unit of Narvacan
03.2021 - 03.2022
Municipal Health Officer
Rural Health Unit of Nagbukel
02.2019 - 02.2021
Universal Healthcare Physician
Department of Health
11.2017 - 12.2018
Physician
San Mateo Doctors Hospital
09.2017 - 10.2017
Post-graduate Intern
Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center
07.2016 - 06.2017
M.D. - Medicine
University of The East Ramon Magsaysay Medical Center
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Santo Tomas
- Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) - 06/28/2023
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - 06/20/2023
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - 06/20/2023
- Basics of Hand Hygiene - 06/29/2023
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) 8th Edition Provider Course - 07/20/2023
- CDC 2022 Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain - 06/23/2023
- Understanding Blood Borne Pathogens - 06/29/2023
- Infection Control: Basic Concepts - 06/29/2023
- Training on Suicide Prevention (Washington State) - 06/24/2023
- Reach Out and Read Provider Training - 06/21/2023
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