Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LANGUAGES
Timeline
References
CAREER STRENGTHS
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Maureen Wairimu Njoroge

Nairobi

Summary

Results-driven medical doctor with 1 year of clinical experience in patient care, outpatient management, emergency response, and surgical assistance in high-volume hospital settings. Skilled in patient assessment, diagnostics, history-taking, and procedures including Caesarean sections, phlebotomy, and trauma interventions. Adept at delivering compassionate, patient-centered care while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and time management, with adaptability in low-resource environments and commitment to continuous professional growth.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elective – Vascular Surgery Department

Universitätsklinikum Tübingen
  • Assisted in surgical procedures while upholding sterile technique, contributing to smooth intraoperative workflow.
  • Conducted initial patient assessments, including thorough history-taking and physical examinations in a vascular surgical setting.
  • Developed clinical insight into vascular conditions such as peripheral artery disease, aneurysms, and venous insufficiency.
  • Gained familiarity with surgical interventions including bypass grafting, endovascular repair, and wound debridement.
  • Participated in daily ward rounds, contributing to clinical discussions and multidisciplinary treatment planning.
  • Performed minor supervised procedures such as venepuncture and removal of chest drains, enhancing procedural confidence.
  • Documented comprehensive and timely pre- and post-operative notes and maintained accurate patient records.

Elective – Paediatrics Department

Arcispedale Sant’Anna Hospital
  • Conducted comprehensive paediatric histories and physical exams during outpatient and inpatient care.
  • Assisted in outpatient clinics and inpatient follow-ups, helping manage a variety of common childhood illnesses.
  • Acquired practical understanding of neonatal care, paediatric pathologies, and developmental health needs.
  • Supported minor paediatric procedures under supervision, enhancing hands-on skills in child health.
  • Joined ward rounds, contributing to case discussions and child-specific treatment planning.

Medical Officer Intern

PCEA Chogoria Hospital
08.2024 - 08.2025
  • Managed the Accidents and Emergency (A&E) department as the first-on-call doctor, ensuring timely and effective care for critical emergencies.
  • Performed Caesarean sections and assisted in obstetric emergencies, gaining hands-on experience in high stakes procedures.
  • Provided overnight on-call coverage, independently handling diverse emergency cases across departments.
  • Delivered rapid triage, assessment, and stabilization of trauma and critical care patients under pressure.
  • Conducted thorough clinical evaluations, developed differential diagnoses, and formulated individualized treatment plans.
  • Communicated clearly and empathetically with patients, offering health education and emotional support during consultations.
  • Organized and led conferences with patients’ relatives, updating them on patient progress and treatment plans.
  • Applied strong clinical judgment to solve urgent and unpredictable clinical problems in low-resource settings.

Education

Diploma - Business Management

Strathmore University
01.2025

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - MBChB

University of Nairobi
Nairobi
12-2023

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -

Busara Forest View Academy Girls' Senior School
Nyahururu
11-2015

Skills

  • Emergency Care Management
  • Patient Assessment & Diagnosis
  • Caesarean Sections
  • Phlebotomy
  • Trauma Interventions
  • Outpatient Management
  • Medical Documentation
  • Theatre Assistance
  • Clinical Procedures
  • Paediatric Care
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Google Workspace
  • Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals
  • Personal Finance Principles
  • Computer Literacy

Certification

  • Centonomy 101: Personal Financial Freedom Course | 2025 Ongoing
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • ALX AI Career Essentials Programme (AiCE)

LANGUAGES

English - Advanced
Swahili - Advanced

Timeline

Medical Officer Intern

PCEA Chogoria Hospital
08.2024 - 08.2025

Elective – Vascular Surgery Department

Universitätsklinikum Tübingen

Elective – Paediatrics Department

Arcispedale Sant’Anna Hospital

Diploma - Business Management

Strathmore University

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - MBChB

University of Nairobi

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -

Busara Forest View Academy Girls' Senior School

References

Emmanuel, Benge, Consultant Physician Internal Medicine, PCEA Chogoria Hospital, Head of Department, +254 733 340 861

CAREER STRENGTHS

  • Analytical Thinking & Problem-Solving: Effectively assesses complex clinical situations and implements practical solutions to improve patient outcomes.
  • Critical Thinking & Decision-Making: Makes sound medical judgments under pressure, particularly in emergency and high-stakes environments.
  • Team Collaboration & Leadership Skills: Works seamlessly within multidisciplinary teams and takes initiative in leading patient care during critical cases.
  • Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Builds trust with patients, families, and colleagues through clear, empathetic, and professional communication.
  • Time Management & Organization: Balances outpatient clinics ward duties, and emergency calls efficiently to deliver consistent, high-quality care.
Maureen Wairimu Njoroge