Chandni Patel
Medical Doctor
Nairobi, Nairobi Province,30
Summary
Highly motivated Medical Officer with clinical experience and proven ability to assess and diagnose medical conditions, formulate effective treatment plans, and collaborate seamlessly with healthcare teams. Adept at maintaining accurate and detailed patient records while ensuring a compassionate and patient-centered approach. Seeking to contribute clinical expertise and dedication to excellence in a dynamic medical environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Medical Doctor
Lifecare Hospitals
2024.05 - Current
- Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from both acute and chronic conditions.
- Conducted thorough physical examinations and diagnostic tests, leading to accurate diagnoses and timely medical interventions.
- 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.
Medical Officer Intern
Machakos County Referral Hospital
2023.01 - 2024.02
- Collaborated closely with specialists on complex cases requiring advanced expertise or specialized treatments.
- Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
- Assisted in the diagnosis and treatment planning for a diverse range of medical conditions.
- Responded to medical emergencies and provided immediate treatment and stabilization.
- Maintained accurate and detailed patient medical records, including histories, treatment plans, and progress notes.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery -
University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya 2001.04 -
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -
Kianda School
Nairobi, Kenya 2001.04 -
Skills
- Patient diagnosis
- Treatment plan development
- Clinical reasoning
- Health assessments
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Leadership
- Clinical research
- Technical proficiency
- Public speaking and community engagement skills
Accomplishments
October 2022 to November 2022: Leadership and Management in Healthcare by University of Washington
February 2022: Advanced Cardiac Life Support training
January 2021 to date: Research Skills at the Health Professional Education Partnership Initiative (HEPI) program
October 2020: Introduction to systematic review and meta-analysis
August 2020: Understanding Research Methods by University of London
Introduction to Clinical Research by The Global Health Network
July 2020: Biomedical Visualisation by University of Glasgow on Coursera
May 2020: Essentials of Global Health by Yale University on Coursera
April 2020: Health Care Delivery in Healthcare Organisations
December 2019: Clinical Neurology by University of Carolina, San Francisco on Coursera
April 2019: Medical Neuroscience by Duke University on Coursera.
Basic life support training organized by SCOME through EMKF
March 2019- Genomic and Precision Medicine by University of California, San Francisco on Coursera.
April 2018- The Science of Stem cells by American Museum of Natural History on Coursera.
October 2016 – Basic life support training facilitated by Healthmark Trainers.
2013- Go-Getters Leadership Course
September 2012 – City and Guilds (Word processing and Spreadsheet processing techniques.)
Research Experience
May 2019- June 2019: Research assistant at Kenyatta National Hospital (Accidents and Emergency Department).
August 2020 to date: Member of ReMed (Student Run Research Organisation).
January 2021 to January 2023: Research elective student in the HEPI program.
Publications
Patel C, Murerwa R, Amuti T, Ouko I: Anticancer and anti-metastatic effects of metformin in cervical cancer: A narrative review. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of East and Central Africa (JOGECA) 2021.
Conference Presentation
Patel C, Ongidi I, Muse B, Yussuf F: Methylprednisolone in the management of spinal cord injury: A narrative review (Oral presentation) Kenya Orthopedic Association 15th Annual conference 4th to 8th October 2021.
Kabare G, Neema B, Patel C, Kihara B: Metabolic syndrome among women in Sub-Saharan Africa.
HEPI-Kenya: A determination of the predictors of morbidity and mortality of preterm babies born less than 34 weeks who died within 48 hours of life during the period of June 2019 to November 2019 at Kenyatta National Hospital new born unit.
Referees
Dr Phoebe Jela
Consultant Paediatrician
Contact: +254 711862237
Email: dr.jelaphoebe@gmail.com
Dr Nthenya Musyoka
Consultant physician
Contact: +254 726533033
Email: drnthenya@gmail.com
Dr Charles Nzioki
Consultant Paediatrician
Contact: +254 723124083
Email: drnzioki@gmail.com
Timeline
Medical Doctor
Lifecare Hospitals
2024.05 - Current
Medical Officer Intern
Machakos County Referral Hospital
2023.01 - 2024.02
Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery -
University of Nairobi
2001.04 -
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -
Kianda School
2001.04 -
Similar Profiles
SHIRLEY BRODESSSHIRLEY BRODESS
Corporate Admissions Coordinator at LifeCare HospitalsCorporate Admissions Coordinator at LifeCare Hospitals
Sandra KnightSandra Knight
Registered Nurse Case Manager at LifeCare Hospitals Of Fort WorthRegistered Nurse Case Manager at LifeCare Hospitals Of Fort Worth
Fraccedes LuleyFraccedes Luley
Registered Nurse, ICU at Lifecare Multispecialty HospitalsRegistered Nurse, ICU at Lifecare Multispecialty Hospitals