Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Interests
Timeline
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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
CT
07-2027

M.B.B.S. -

B.J. Medical College
Pune, India
01-2021

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
Pooja Jethwani