Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Training & Supplemental Courses
Certification
Affiliations
Awards
Additional Information
Conferences
Timeline
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Bethel Abraha Gebremeskel M.D

Scarborough,Ontario

Summary

Detail oriented and dependable International Medical Graduate who continuously seeks professional challenges. Ready to deliver results on time with excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Practitioner-Department of Pediatrics

ALERT (All Africa TB, Leprosy, Rehabilitation Research And Training Center)
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Examined, counseled, investigated and followed up on acute and chronic 45 patients/day at OPD, reducing the wait time
  • Managed chronic and post-op patients at wards with interdepartmental collaborations and consultations from general, orthopedic, plastic surgery and dermatology to increase patient turnover rate
  • Conducted procedures( Lumbar puncture, Intraosseous infusion, pleurocentesis, Abdoiminal paracentesis, CPR...etc) and interpreted lab results to speed up discharge and admissions decision
  • Presented morning report sessions to solve complex cases requiring advanced expertise
  • Supervised the ER nursing team to triage and prioritize patients with shock, seizures, respiratory and cardiac emergencies with simultaneous comorbidities like malnutrition to provide efficient treatment
  • Collaborated with social workers and religious organizations to aid non-insured patients with cost-effective treatment

General Practitioner

Washington Medical Center, Addis Ababa
04.2021 - 07.2021
  • Testing, evaluating and following up of patients with mild and moderate symptoms
  • Entry into the EMR to deliver results on time

Medical Intern

Black Lion Teaching Hospital
01.2019 - 02.2020


  • Rotated in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics and Child Health, and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Emergency and their sub specialties.
  • Assisted in the operating room with C-Section, Punch and Endometrial Biopsies, Pleurocentesis, Paracentesis.
  • Completed daily rounds to check on patients and identify any reasons for concern.
  • Reviewed clinical cases to gain additional understanding of disease etiology and progression.
  • Wrote detailed and professional progress notes for each patient, outlining notable events and examinations findings.
  • Responded to medical emergencies to help stabilize and treat patients.

Education

M.D. - Medicine

Addis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences
Addis Ababa Ethiopia
01.2020

Skills

  • Medical and minor surgical Procedures documentation, medical terminology
  • Microsoft, SPSS Skills, Progeny
  • Project design and management, research, writing
  • Cultural Adaptability
  • Communication & Conflict Resolution

Training & Supplemental Courses

  • Project Management Essentials. Disaster Ready.Org November 2023
  • Introduction to Clinical Research, Data Safety & Monitoring for Clinical Trails. Global Health Network. July 2023
  • Neurological Complications of COVID-19.Global Health Network. July 2023
  • Implementation of Research for Primary Health care. Online. Johns Hopkins School of Public Health.September 2022.
  • Pediatric ICU On-site Training by ALERT Center & Ministry of Health. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. March 14-April 06, 2022
  • YMCA & HP Training on- Success mindset & Social Media Marketing. February, 2022
  • Implementation of Effective Advocacy and Communications. onsite. CIPE East African Office March 2021
  • Arts in Medicine Fellowship Winter Cohort Programme. Online. Based In Nigeria. November 2020-March 2021
  • COVID19 Training for Health Workers: Preparedness and Response. Online. September 2020
  • Ambassadors of Sustainability. Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia UTHM August 2020-August 2021.


Certification

Health Professionals Certificate / Medical License-Junior General Medical Practitioner-by Food, Medicine, and Health Care Administration and control Authority



Affiliations

Genetics Volunteer at Odette Cancer centre, Sunny Brook Hospital Toronto, ON, Canada. 09, 2023-

  • Entered family history questionnaires completed by patients, and physician referral data into Progeny database
  • Accurately constructed pedigrees according to proper format.
  • Filing, faxing, photocopying, dismantling and organizing files.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Assessed family history of breast, colonic & lynch syndrome, liver, lung cancer...etc

Chairperson of the Board& Health Advisor at Model African Union Ethiopia. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia November 2020-

  • Tripled participation of underserved communities like college students and young women in simulation conferences, Workshops, debates,
  • Collaborated with stakeholders and sponsors like the AU, UNECA,OXFAM, U.S Embassy and NEWA to provide platforms for training workshops and discussion
  • Assisted with development of medical and SDG training lectures.

Volunteer General Practitioner at Pediatrics OPD. Woreda 03 Health Center, April 2021- June 2021. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

  • Evaluated and treated 40 patients per day and

refereed complex cases

Content Writer at Impact Youth Sustainability 09/2020-01/2022. Online. Global Outreach

  • Promoted SDGs during the pandemic

Awards

  • Postgraduate Scholarship Award in Translational Medicine- Mahidol University, Ramathibodi Hospital, Thailand. 2022
  • Tuition Scholarship for the Africa Live! Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies executive online program- Harvard Business School-2021
  • Partial Tuition Reduction to attend the Foundations Of Clinical Research Program-Online.Harvard Medical School, Postgraduate Medical Education. 2021.
  • Best Position Paper-Model African Union Ethiopia- 2020.

Additional Information


  • “ Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, Practice and Factors associated with Breast Self- Examination among Female Students in Addis Ababa Medical College, Zeway” Addis Ababa University, School of Public Health (Institution Based Cross sectional study) Authors / Co-authors 04/2018 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1R6sBTJZO-jtO50M_OX32ajSnZ8tDmzZT/view? usp=drive_link
  • KAP-COVIDGLOBAL: a multinational survey of the levels and determinants of public knowledge, attitudes and practices towards COVID-19 - contributor


Conferences

  • The African Union's Role in fostering Youth Involvement in the formulation of climate policies and their access to funding for climate action-UNECA, A.A.-2022
  • Virtual Africa Health Agenda International Conference (AHAIC)-March, 2021
  • Presenter "Drug Abuse amidst COVID-19, A pandemic within a pandemic"-FADA(Foundation Against Drug Abuse) Ghana- 2020

Timeline

General Practitioner-Department of Pediatrics

ALERT (All Africa TB, Leprosy, Rehabilitation Research And Training Center)
09.2021 - 08.2022

General Practitioner

Washington Medical Center, Addis Ababa
04.2021 - 07.2021

Medical Intern

Black Lion Teaching Hospital
01.2019 - 02.2020

M.D. - Medicine

Addis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences
Bethel Abraha Gebremeskel M.D