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Claudio Commisso

Thunder Bay,ON

Summary

Accomplished Primary Care MD with a proven track record at Dilico Anishinabek Family Care, enhancing patient satisfaction and outcomes through expert diagnosis and treatment, and empathetic patient counseling. Skilled in medical knowledge and interdisciplinary team coordination, I've significantly contributed to professional development and healthcare delivery, mentoring junior physicians for optimal patient care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Primary Care MD

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care
07.2023 - Current
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
  • Provided emergent medical care and treatment for life-threatening injuries and illnesses.
  • Monitored post-operative recovery and educated patients on at-home recovery.
  • Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
  • Identified serious conditions and emergency situations and immediately referred to hospital for prompt care.
  • Instructed and advised patients regarding preventive health care measures to promote early detection, diagnosis and management of medical conditions.
  • Increased patient satisfaction with thorough assessments, clear communication, and empathetic bedside manner.
  • Enhanced collaboration among healthcare team members for optimal patient care delivery.
  • Participated in patient education sessions among targeted populations with prevalent health risk factors.
  • Contributed to ongoing professional development by actively participating in continuing education courses, workshops, and seminars related to clinical practice advancements.
  • Mentored junior physicians and medical students, fostering professional growth and skill development within the healthcare team.
  • Provided consultation to staff and administration on patient treatment.
  • Culturally safe care

Locum Tenens Physician

McCausland Hospital
05.2022 - Current

Provide Care in multiple realms including primary care clinic, emergency department, long term care facility, chronic care and inpatient care.

  • Optimized resource allocation within the practice by maintaining open lines of communication between staff members regarding scheduling.
  • Provided supervision and mentorship to residents and interns, contributing to their professional growth and development as physicians.
  • Educated patients about their conditions, empowering them with information needed to make informed decisions about their health care options.
  • Adapted flexibly to varying work environments and practice settings, exhibiting strong clinical skills in diverse medical situations.

Primary Care Provider

Harbourview Family Health Team
05.2020 - 05.2022
  • Performed regular follow-ups with patients both via phone calls and face-to-face visits; assessed progress towards achieving their health goals.
  • Mentored new hires within the primary care team by sharing best practices and providing guidance on clinical matters.
  • Maintained detailed medical records to ensure clear communication among healthcare providers and facilitate continuity of care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans for complex medical conditions.
  • Managed chronic illnesses effectively by regularly adjusting medications and therapies based on patient feedback and response.
  • Provided preventive care services, including immunizations, screenings, and health education to promote overall wellness.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices in the diagnosis, management, and prevention of various diseases to ensure high-quality care delivery.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace environment through effective teamwork and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Conducted thorough physical examinations, ensuring accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatment recommendations.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing personalized care plans and closely monitoring progress.

Primary Care Physician

Nipigon District Memorial Hospital
01.2018 - 05.2020

Provided Care in multiple realms including primary care clinic, emergency department, acute care clinic, long term care facility, chronic care, inpatient care

Continue to provide Locum coverage

  • Developed long-lasting relationships with patients and families, fostering trust in the primary care setting.
  • Provided timely referrals to specialists when necessary, ensuring patients received appropriate care for specific needs.
  • Managed complex medical cases involving multiple specialists, coordinating care to achieve best possible outcomes for patients.
  • Mentored and supervised medical students and residents, providing valuable guidance for their professional growth and development.
  • Improved overall patient health outcomes through preventative care measures and education on healthy lifestyle choices.

Education

Doctor of Medicine - Medical Care

Northern Ontario School of Medicine
Thunder Bay, ON
04.2014

Skills

  • Medical Knowledge
  • Patient Counseling
  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • Patient Education
  • Primary Care
  • Emergency Management
  • Patient Diagnosis
  • Teaching and Mentoring
  • Interdisciplinary team coordination
  • Treatment Plan Development
  • Family medicine
  • Chart review
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Diagnosis accuracy
  • Bedside manner

Languages

English
Full Professional
Italian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Primary Care MD

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care
07.2023 - Current

Locum Tenens Physician

McCausland Hospital
05.2022 - Current

Primary Care Provider

Harbourview Family Health Team
05.2020 - 05.2022

Primary Care Physician

Nipigon District Memorial Hospital
01.2018 - 05.2020

Doctor of Medicine - Medical Care

Northern Ontario School of Medicine
Claudio Commisso