Matande Patrick Mafulu
Kelowna
Summary
Patient-focused Physician specializing in Chronic pain management, providing high quality, personal levels of healthcare to patients in diverse clinical environments. Savvy business mind coupled with recognized medical skills resulting in 18 years of successful practice. Warm, caring approach to patients and persistent in finding best treatment options available.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Doctor
Interior Health Authority
02.2017 - Current
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients.
- Provided yearly physicals, sports physicals and immunizations to children.
- Served as a liaison between patients and insurance providers to address coverage issues or billing disputes.
- Treated and monitored care of geriatric patients at local long-term care facility.
- Provided empathetic support for patients experiencing mental health issues, connecting them with appropriate resources when necessary.
- Coordinated with local specialists for seamless referrals when advanced care was required for patients'' wellbeing.
- Educated patients on lifestyle choices and self-care techniques, promoting overall health and wellness.
- Conducted regular preventive health screenings to detect potential health issues in their early stages.
- Developed personalized treatment plans for patients with chronic conditions to improve health outcomes.
Emergency Medical Officer
Gauteng Department Of Health
04.2009 - 10.2016
- Increased patient satisfaction through compassionate communication and advocacy during critical situations.
- Determined emergency situation and developed plan of action.
- Regularly participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases, enhancing collaboration and improving patient outcomes.
- Expedited triage processes to ensure timely attention was given to the most critical cases during high-volume periods at the Emergency Department.
- Ensured high-quality patient care by staying up-to-date on the latest emergency medicine practices and protocols.
- Improved patient outcomes by accurately assessing emergency medical situations and providing appropriate interventions.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Management of Pain
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh11.2022
CCFP - Family Medicine
College of Family Physicians of Canada
Toronto, ON11.2019
Diploma of Primary Emergency Care - Emergency Medicine
College of Medicine of South Africa
Johannesburg09.2016
Bachelor of Science -
University of Kinshasa
Kinshasa12.2005
Skills
- Health Promotion
- Geriatric Care
- Chronic Disease Management
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Palliative Care
- Family planning counseling
- Mental Health Expertise
- Physical examination
- Test Results Interpretation
- Patient treatment planning
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Real estate investor
Under the business label Eagle of Kawele PTY LTD , I have extensively investing into short-term rentals. I am currently working on a big Spa resort project in Johannesburg. My ambition is to build an empire of short-term rental properties.
Timeline
Family Doctor
Interior Health Authority
02.2017 - Current
Emergency Medical Officer
Gauteng Department Of Health
04.2009 - 10.2016
Master of Science - Clinical Management of Pain
University of Edinburgh
CCFP - Family Medicine
College of Family Physicians of Canada
Diploma of Primary Emergency Care - Emergency Medicine
College of Medicine of South Africa
Bachelor of Science -
University of Kinshasa
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