Pooja Jethwani
Hartford,CT
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Doctor
UCONN Health Center
07.2023 - Current
- Assessed complex diagnostic cases using critical thinking skills, leading to accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments for each patient''s needs.
- Mentored medical students and junior residents, fostering their professional growth and clinical skills development.
- Presented cases at grand rounds, fostering peer learning and promoting collaborative problem-solving among colleagues.
House Officer – Department of Internal Medicine
Shri Harilal Bhagwati Municipal Hospital
10.2020 - 05.2022
- Worked in the COVID-19 department, performing diagnostic tests (RT-PCR, antigen swabs) and triaging patients.
- Assisted with bedside procedures and participated in daily rounds, patient assessments, and care planning.
Intern
Sassoon General Hospitals
02.2019 - 10.2020
- Worked in various departments, performed clinical exams, and participated in routine care for 25-30 patients.
- Gained hands-on experience with procedures like IV cannulation, Foley catheter insertion, and normal vaginal deliveries.
Education
Specialisation - Neurology
University of Connecticut
CT07-2027
M.B.B.S. -
B.J. Medical College
Pune, India01-2021
Skills
- Interdisciplinary team coordination
- Diagnosis and treatment
- Treatment regimens
- Diagnostic imaging interpretation
- eClinical EHR
- Chronic Disease Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
Accomplishments
- Top 1st Percentile – Medical Entrance Exam (2014)
- 3-Year Scholarship – Awarded Rs. 80,000/year for ranking in the top 1st percentile in Grade 12 (2014)
- Certified Keyboard Player – Trinity College, London (2006-2010)
- Certified Bharatnatyam Dancer – Nalanda Dance Research Centre (2004-2011)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Marathi
Full Professional
Interests
TV Shows/Movies: Sci-Fi and Sitcoms
Music: Playing the keyboard to relax and de-stress
Sports: Lawn Tennis
Investing: Developing an interest in financial markets and active investing
Timeline
Resident Doctor
UCONN Health Center
07.2023 - Current
House Officer – Department of Internal Medicine
Shri Harilal Bhagwati Municipal Hospital
10.2020 - 05.2022
Intern
Sassoon General Hospitals
02.2019 - 10.2020
Specialisation - Neurology
University of Connecticut
M.B.B.S. -
B.J. Medical College