Wakili S Yarima, MD

• Work as part-time emergency physician within Texas State Prison Unit delivering high-quality emergency medical care to incarcerated individuals
• Managing emergent medical conditions and acute injuries among state prisoner population, including trauma, infectious diseases, and chronic medical conditions.

• Fulfilling role of attending physician and assistant professor of emergency medicine at University of Texas Medical Branch's Angleton-Danbury campus
• Delivering emergency medical care to patients across diverse lifespans with high volume of complaints in community emergency center.
• Led interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases, fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals for improved patient outcomes.
• Optimized patient care by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including nurses, therapists, and social workers.

• Manage diverse spectrum of illnesses and conditions in 15-bed emergency department, encompassing range of illnesses from routine cases like common cold symptoms to intricate traumatic presentations and critical events, such as heart attacks, strokes, obstetrical and gynecological complications, and minor surgical conditions.
• Mentored medical students and residents in emergency medicine best practices, enhancing their clinical knowledge and skills.
• Reduced patient wait times through efficient triage and prioritization of critical patients.
• Implemented evidence-based treatment guidelines that led to better outcomes for time-sensitive conditions such as stroke or sepsis.

Held position of EMERGENY DEPARTMENT CLINICAL DIRECTOR and assistant professor of emergency medicine at this campus

• Led clinical activities, including patient flow management, staffing assignments, clinical protocols development and application of research findings in line with evidenced-based medical practice.
• Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
• Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
• Cultivated positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.

• Provided expert clinical care to patients and trained medical students, interns, residents, and fellows at level one trauma and emergency center.
• Educated medical professionals on effective strategies for managing acute and long-term requirements of different patients.
• Assessed case presentations, differential diagnosis and evidence-based practices of each professional.
• Served as mentor for resident physicians by providing guidance, support, and constructive feedback during their clinical rotations.
• Critiqued knowledge and abilities of medical students and residents.

• Served in emergency department and delivered exceptional patient care by drawing upon comprehensive medical training acquired during medical school, internship, and residency.
• Utilized cutting-edge diagnostic tools to rapidly assess patient conditions and make critical treatment decisions effectively.
• Improved patient care quality by implementing evidence-based clinical practices in Emergency Department.
• Enhanced patient outcomes by coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans.