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AISWARYA GIRISH

AISWARYA GIRISH

Kakkanad,India

Summary

Aspiring medical professional who is passionate about medicine and hoping to broaden clinical knowledge and experience. Dedicated to providing compassionate care to patients, families and communities and collaborating with medical professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Junior Resident - Pulmonary Medicine

Lisie Hospital
Ernakulam, India
01.2025 - Current
  • Attending to patients in emergency department and inpatient wards and helping in immediate stabilisation and following management in cases of emergency.
  • Assessing patients and making decisions regarding investigation and management (including need for admission) with guidance from senior doctors.
  • Taking detailed case histories of patients and documenting the same in the hospital EMR system.
  • Attending daily ward and ICU rounds with senior doctors and fellow junior doctors, participating in discussion of various respiratory illnesses and their management, including lower respiratory tract infections, obstructive airway diseases, pleural diseases, interstitial lung disease, cancers.
  • Documenting daily concise follow up notes in EMR system following rounds.
  • Attending to calls for Pulmonology consultations from other departments.
  • Interpreting X-rays, CT scans, Pulmonary function test reports, ABGs etc.
  • Shift work - covering day and night shifts according to the duty roster.
  • Observing and/or assisting in procedures such as intercostal drain insertion, thoracentesis, ultrasound guided procedures, thoracoscopies, bronchoscopies etc.
  • Participating in follow up and observation of patients after procedures including daily ICD care, management of complications if any, etc.
  • Discussing patient condition and management plan with patient and patient's caregivers with consent from the patient.
  • Conducting clinical audits with the guidance of Consultants and Senior Residents. (Currently conducting an audit studying knowldege of MDI + Spacer technique among nursing staff)
  • Attending hospital grand rounds, Thoracic Society meetings and local conferences as schedule permits.

Clinical Attachee

University Hospitals of Leicester
Leicester, United Kingdom
08.2024 - 10.2024
  • Gained insight into structure and functioning of NHS hospitals
  • Participated in General Medicine board rounds and ward rounds
  • Observed MDT discussions , procedures for discharge planning and overall holistic approach towards patient care
  • Performed physical examinations and procedures such as venepuncture, ABG, VBG and IV cannulations with consent
  • Gained more familiarity with ECG and Chest X-ray analysis
  • Observed decision making regarding DNAPCR and discussions with families about the same
  • Became acquainted with trust EMR system
  • Attended teaching sessions and morbidity-mortality meetings
  • Conducted presentation at teaching session
  • Initiated clinical audit on IV fluid management in wards with the help of registrars and foundation year doctors

Junior Resident - Pulmonary Medicine

Welcare Hospital
Kochi, India
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Participated in daily ward rounds, providing real-time updates on patient conditions and progress.
  • Assessed patient thoroughly to obtain critical medical histories and relevant information.
  • Discussed symptoms, diagnoses and prognoses with patients and caregivers to support informed medical decisions.
  • Documented patient medical history and data in EMR system to retain accurate charts.
  • Worked on improving skills like X-ray and CT analysis.
  • Gained exposure to diagnosis and management of a variety of respiratory illnesses, including COPD, Asthma, Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnoea, Pleural diseases, Interstitial lung disease and cancers.
  • Gained more knowledge of ICU management including NIV and mechanical ventilation.
  • Assisted in procedures like thoracentesis and intercostal drain insertions and in observation and management of patients following the same.
  • Observed multiple bronchoscopies and participated in preparation of patients for the procedure, as well as observation and management of patients following the same.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide excellent care continuity.

Junior Resident - Emergency Medicine

Welcare Hospital
Kochi, India
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Worked together as a team with fellow junior and senior doctors and nursing staff to effectively triage and manage cases on a priority basis
  • Learned how to respond quickly and accurately to stabilize and manage life threatening emergencies
  • Familiarized myself with trauma evaluation and immediate management including FAST
  • Gained more experience in managing wounds including suturing and immunization and and antibiotic protocols
  • Managed a wide variety of medical cases ranging from allergic reactions to sepsis, myocardial infarction, gastrointestinal bleed, asthma and COPD exacerbations, poisoning and cardio-respiratory arrest following proper procedures and protocol
  • Carefully analyzed test results and information gathered during examinations to properly diagnose diseases
  • Consulted with senior physicians and readily assisted advanced management
  • Regularly referred patients to specialists for further more specific courses of treatment
  • Helped in managing mass casualty scenarios
  • Rigorously documented case details of medico-legal cases
  • Closely examined patients’ medical history, medication allergies, physical condition and test results and managed accordingly
  • Patiently explained procedures and discussed test results with patients and their families
  • Exhibited knowledge of policies, procedures, ethical standards regarding delivery of medical care
  • Strictly maintained confidentiality of patients, families, colleagues and any sensitive situations
  • Maintained accurate medical records and documented patient case history meticulously.

Intern Doctor

K.S.Hegde Medical Academy
Mangalore, India
02.2019 - 02.2020
  • Took thorough patient histories within expected time in OPD and wards respectively
  • Expertly managed caseloads of several patients per shift
  • Provided detailed referrals for specialist medical services
  • Recorded clear and concise consultation notes and ward notes and follow ups according to required standards
  • Developed tailored health management plans with guidance of senior doctors
  • Performed physical exams on patients, continuously communicating patient needs and comfort levels
  • Safely prescribed and administered medications including analgesia, intravenous fluids and other intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous and oral medication
  • Ordered and interpreted investigations, utilising exceptional communication skills to provide relevant findings to patients
  • Performed diligent surgical care tasks including pre-operative evaluation, operative management and post-operative care
  • Assisted in wide variety of surgical cases in OT in General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Orthopaedics Departments
  • Monitored critical care patients in High Dependency Unit, Medical ICU, Neonatal ICU and Paediatric ICU on duty nights and took action as required with guidance from senior doctors
  • Reported significant events and clinical governance matters to Senior Doctors for appropriate resolution
  • Safely conducted deliveries with observation and guidance from senior doctors
  • Performed detailed discharge planning tasks including preparing discharge summaries, ensuring cohesive handover of care
  • Promoted public health education through various health promotion programmes, health camps and health check ups in schools as part of Preventative and Social Medicine posting.

Education

M.B.B.S - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

K.S. Hegde Medical Academy
Dakshin Kannada, Karnataka
09.2014 - 01.2019

CBSE 12th - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology

Indian High School
Dubai
04.2012 - 03.2014

Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Clinical examining
  • Medication advice
  • Specialist referrals
  • Suturing
  • Emergency CPR
  • Catheterisation
  • Intravenous cannulation
  • Acute condition management
  • Diagnosis
  • Patient education
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Health management plan development

Accomplishments

  • Participated in national medical conferences at JIPMER, Pondicherry and K.S.Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore.
  • Was a part of the organizing team for a medical conference at K.S.Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore.
  • Was a part of the organizing team for a TEDx events conducted at K.S.Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore.
  • Assumed various leadership roles including being member of school prefectorial boards and a position as editor of the batch magazine in K.S.Hegde Medical Academy.
  • Member of Mission Hope - a charitable volunteering club started by students at K.S.Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore.
  • Served as the co-editor for the the Intern's Manual (2nd edition) published by a group of interns in our hospital as a guide for basic protocols.
  • Attended Amrita Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology Conference 2024 including bronchoscopy and EBUS workshops.

Languages

English
Fluent
Malayalam
Fluent
Kannada
Intermediate
Hindi
Intermediate

Certification

Registered with General Medical Council, UK.

Timeline

Junior Resident - Pulmonary Medicine

Lisie Hospital
01.2025 - Current

Clinical Attachee

University Hospitals of Leicester
08.2024 - 10.2024

Junior Resident - Pulmonary Medicine

Welcare Hospital
03.2024 - 05.2024

Junior Resident - Emergency Medicine

Welcare Hospital
10.2022 - 10.2023

Intern Doctor

K.S.Hegde Medical Academy
02.2019 - 02.2020

M.B.B.S - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

K.S. Hegde Medical Academy
09.2014 - 01.2019

CBSE 12th - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology

Indian High School
04.2012 - 03.2014

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