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Meaka Mekonnen

Calgary,Alberta

Summary

A medical doctor with a Masters in Global Health with a drive for project management in the field of clinical trials. Knowledgeable in medical research and good clinical practice. Excel in a collaborative environment and eager to work in team-oriented projects and learn new skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Project and Research Intern

University of Gothenburg (School of Public Health and Community Medicine Sahlgrenska Academy
2022.01 - 2022.06
  • Long-term child health outcomes of nutritional interventions during pregnancy: A systematic review
  • Developing and framing a research question
  • Intensive literature review on PubMed and SCOPUS databases
  • Data extraction and structuring
  • Analysis and discussion of data
  • Write up and completion of the manuscript

General Medical Practitioner

Yekatit 12 Hospital
2018.02 - 2019.07
  • Outpatient diagnosis and treatment of acute ailments
  • Diagnosis and referral of patients with severe ailments
  • Monitoring and follow-up of patients with the help of medical imaging
  • Supporting PI in clinical trials on site
  • Consulting and taking clinical trial consent forms from subjects taking part in the trial
  • Completing paper case report forms (CRF)

Medical Intern

Menillik Hospital
2017.02 - 2018.01
  • Outpatient diagnosis and treatment of acute ailments
  • Diagnosis and referral of patients with severe ailments
  • Assisted in taking blood pressure, ultrasound, measuring heartbeat, and recording all vitals when needed
  • Administered medication, vaccines, and allergy injections, following regulations and dosage specifications
  • Shadowed qualified doctors and medical staff to gain an extensive understanding of best practices, procedures and medical terminology.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Clinical Trials in Medicine

University of Gothenburg
Gothenburg, Sweden
2022

Master of Science - Global Health

University of Gothenburg
Gothenburg, Sweden
2022

Doctor of Medicine - Medicine

Hayat Medical College
Addis, Ababa
2018

Skills

  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP ICH)
  • Clinical Research
  • Database research
  • Leading Discussion Groups
  • Microsoft Office
  • Good collaborative skills
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Patient assessment and monitoring
  • Research Methods, STATA, and R programming

Languages

Amharic
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Swedish
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Project and Research Intern

University of Gothenburg (School of Public Health and Community Medicine Sahlgrenska Academy
2022.01 - 2022.06

General Medical Practitioner

Yekatit 12 Hospital
2018.02 - 2019.07

Medical Intern

Menillik Hospital
2017.02 - 2018.01

Some College (No Degree) - Clinical Trials in Medicine

University of Gothenburg

Master of Science - Global Health

University of Gothenburg

Doctor of Medicine - Medicine

Hayat Medical College
Meaka Mekonnen