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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Suman Raj Gaihre, M.D.

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Pediatrician with experience in providing comprehensive healthcare to infants, children, and adolescents. Proficient in conducting thorough examinations, diagnosing and treating a wide range of pediatric illnesses and conditions. Proficient in managing well-child check-ups, immunizations, and developmental assessments. Adept at fostering a positive and supportive environment for young patients and their families. Strong advocate for preventive care and health education. Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills. Seeking to contribute my skills and passion for pediatric medicine in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Resident Physician

Detroit Medical Center - Children's Hospital Of Michigan
07.2022 - 06.2025
  • Diagnosed and managed pediatric patients in various clinical settings.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Performed medical care under guidance of attending physician.
  • Mentored junior residents, providing guidance on clinical decision-making and best practices in patient care.
  • Successfully graduated after completing a three-year pediatric residency program.

Hands-On Clinical Extern

Jackson Health Services Inc.
09.2021 - 03.2022

Developed a strong understanding of pediatric basics, including growth and development milestones, common childhood illnesses, and preventive care.

  • Learnt effective communication strategies tailored to children and their parents or guardians.
  • Gained knowledge on managing common pediatric conditions.
  • Learn methods for conducting developmental screenings to identify any developmental delays or concerns early on.
  • Learnt cultural competence in your practice to ensure respectful and effective care for diverse patient populations.
  • Acquired knowledge on handling pediatric emergencies and recognizing signs of critical conditions,.

Chief Clinical Extern

Heart And Vascular Institute
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Supervised junior clinical externs and coordinated with attendings and medical staff to ensure smooth facility operations.
  • Maintained up-to-date records in the EMR signing patient notes.
  • Collaborated with insurance offices and pharmacies to authorize services and scheduled procedures in different nearby hospitals.
  • Continued daily medical education with case discussion, topic presentation and article reviews.


Physician

Rapti Life Care Hospital
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Provided comprehensive care to pediatric patients in outpatient clinics, emergency departments, and inpatient units under attending supervision.
  • Actively participated in the delivery and care of newborns, including resuscitation and supervision of newborn care.
  • Performed basic pediatric medical procedures.

Hands-On Clinical Extern

Heart And Vascular Institute
03.2020 - 07.2020
  • Coordinated patient care working under supervision of attending physicians.
  • Coordinated with team members for comprehensive patient care via telemedicine during COVID pandemic.
  • Acquired diverse experience with patient populations in Michigan and various cardiovascular pathologies.
  • Learned recent advances in cardiology and gained proficiency in interpreting diagnostic tests including EKG, Stress tests and ECHO.

Physician

Walling Hospital Private Limited
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Managed patients in general outpatient clinics, emergency departments, and inpatient units under general practitioner supervision.
  • Provided routine antenatal check-ups, well childcare, routine immunization, and monitored growth and development in children.
  • Performed various minor procedures in day-to-day primary care, including intravenous cannulation, nasogastric tube insertion, cast application, Foley catheter insertion, suturing, dressing, incision and drainage, lump excision, and corn excision under supervision.
  • Led monthly team discussions involving nursing and medical staff to address shortcomings and improve the quality of care.

Physician

Dirghayu Guru Hospital And Research Center
01.2018 - 03.2019
  • Worked in the Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and Inpatient Unit, admitting patients and conducting detailed history and physical examinations.
  • Performed various procedures including endotracheal intubation, intravenous cannulation, arterial blood gas sampling, nasogastric tube insertion, and lumbar puncture under attending supervision.
  • Actively participated in daily rounds, patient discharges, weekly multidisciplinary conferences, and monthly grand rounds.

Physician

Hamro Sahayatri Hospital And Birthing Center
07.2017 - 01.2018
  • Worked across various hospital departments including the Emergency Department, outpatient unit of Gynecology and Obstetrics, inpatient unit of Gynecology and Obstetrics, operating room, labor room, and newborn nursery.
  • Managed patients in the Emergency Department, and providing outpatient under supervision.
  • Participated in daily rounds, assisted in various gynecological and obstetrical surgeries, including cesarean sections, and provided post-surgical care.
  • Assisted in normal vaginal deliveries and actively participated in receiving newborns.
  • Provided newborn care and resuscitation as per NRP.

Education

Bachelor Of Medicine, Bachelor Of Surgery - Medicine

Chitwan Medical College
Chitwan, Nepal
06.2017

Skills

  • Outpatient and Inpatient pediatric health care
  • Well child/Annual physical Visit Assessments
  • Acute and Chronic Health Issues
  • Newborn Education and Counseling
  • Pediatrics Developmental, Behavioral, and Learning Assessments
  • Clinical Research and Pediatric Education
  • Pediatric Complex care
  • Child Advocacy
  • Interdisciplinary Care
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Health Diagnostic Tools and Screenings
  • Quality Improvement Activities
  • Electronic Health Records Systems
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Family Health
  • Reproductive Health

Affiliations

  • Americal Association Of Pediatrician
  • Americal Medical Association
  • Nepal Medical Association
  • Health Foundation Nepal
  • Red Cross Society

Certification


  • PALS
  • NRP
  • BLS
  • ACLS

Research And Publications

  • Khanal, L., Deora, K., Gaihre, S., Bajaj, M.. (2023, Mar). Obstructed Hemivagina and Ipsilateral Renal Agenesis Syndrome in a
    Neonate. . Cureus, 15(3), e36822.
    Cited in PubMed; PMID: 37123790.
    Pub Status: Published.
    Article URL: https://www.cureus.com/articles/120120-obstructed-hemivagina-and-ipsilateral-renal-agenesis-syndrome-in-a-neonate#!/
  • Khanal, L; Deora, K; Gaihre, S; Jani, S; Bajaj, M. . (2023, October 23). High Flow Nasal Cannula or Nasal Continuous Positive Airway
    Pressure for Transient Tachypnea of Newborn. [Poster presented]. AAP 2023 National Conference & Exhibition, Section on Neonatal-
    Perinatal Medicine Program. /Washigton DC, DC, USA.
  • Talukder,M; Gaihre, S; Sherman, D; Shukla, M; Spencer, P; Sethuram,U ( 2024, May2). Impact of Influenza on outcome of children with sickle cell disease.[ Poster Accepted] PAS 2024 Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting. / Toronto Canada
  • Gaihre S, Acharya S, Adiga S, Sapkota S, Sapkota P. (2013, March 13). Family Health Evaluation: An impact of disease in families
    and their knowledge, attitude, and practice towards disease. Department of Community Medicine,Tribhuwan University, Nepal.
    Pub Status: Published.
  • Gaihre S, Kayastha S, Sijapati N, Dhungana M, Poudel M & Shrestha M. (2011, August 24). Community Health Diagnosis Field
    Report 2011. Department of Community Medicine, Chitwan Medical College, Tribhuwan University, Nepal.
    Pub Status: Published.
  • Gaihre S, Maharjan S, Acharya S, Adhikari A & Gurung J. (2014, December 26). Enhancing healthcare in rural districts of Nepal. Depa
    rtment of Community Medicine, Chitwan Medical College, Tribhuwan University, Nepal.
    Pub Status: Published.

Additional Information

I am a seasoned physician with a rich and diverse background in both national and international health systems, having navigated the complexities of healthcare in both limited and resource-rich settings. Currently serving as a global health scholar at Wayne State University, my commitment to advancing healthcare extends to a global scale. My journey includes significant contributions to clinical research, with several impactful publications underscoring my dedication to advancing medical knowledge. Specializing in inpatient and outpatient pediatrics, I am driven by a profound interest in providing comprehensive and compassionate care to young patients. Beyond my medical expertise, I am proud to be multilingual, fluent in English, Hindi, Urdu, and Nepali, enabling me to bridge cultural gaps and enhance communication in diverse healthcare settings.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Urdu
Full Professional
Nepali
Native or Bilingual

Licensures

 

  • Licensed Pediatrician, State Of Michigan - [07/2022-P]

Timeline

Resident Physician

Detroit Medical Center - Children's Hospital Of Michigan
07.2022 - 06.2025

Hands-On Clinical Extern

Jackson Health Services Inc.
09.2021 - 03.2022

Chief Clinical Extern

Heart And Vascular Institute
07.2021 - 09.2021

Physician

Rapti Life Care Hospital
01.2021 - 06.2021

Hands-On Clinical Extern

Heart And Vascular Institute
03.2020 - 07.2020

Physician

Walling Hospital Private Limited
03.2019 - 03.2020

Physician

Dirghayu Guru Hospital And Research Center
01.2018 - 03.2019

Physician

Hamro Sahayatri Hospital And Birthing Center
07.2017 - 01.2018

Bachelor Of Medicine, Bachelor Of Surgery - Medicine

Chitwan Medical College