Diagnose and manage a wide range of conditions affecting the arteries, veins, and lymphatic vessels.
Taking on complex cases.
Providing expert opinions and consultations.
Leading surgical teams and procedures.
Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in vascular surgery and endovascular surgery by attending conferences
Consultant Vascular surgery
Augusta-Kranken-Anstalt
03.2022 - 01.2024
Diagnose and manage a wide range of conditions affecting arteries, veins, and lymphatic vessels like Aneurysms, Carotid artery disease, Peripheral artery disease,Varicose veins, Diabetic foot, Dialysis access
Perform Complex open and Endovascular procedures
Provide pre- and post-operative care to patients, explaining risks and benefits of procedures, and advising on recovery plans.
Consult with referring physicians to determine the best course of treatment for patients.
Work collaboratively with other specialists
Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in vascular surgery and endovascular surgery by attending conferences
Specialist Vascular surgery
Augusta-Kranken-Anstalt
07.2021 - 02.2022
Performing diagnostic procedures like ultrasounds, angiograms and interpreting CT and MRI
Analyzing medical history and symptoms to diagnose conditions like peripheral artery disease (PAD), aneurysms, carotid artery stenosis, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).
Interpreting test results and communicating diagnoses to patients in a clear and concise manner.
Performing open and endovascular procedures.
Collaborating with other specialists to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex vascular conditions.
Providing pre-operative consultations to discuss risks, benefits, and recovery expectations for surgical procedures.
Prescribing medications to manage blood pressure, cholesterol, and prevent blood clots.
Monitoring patients closely after surgery, managing pain, and dressing wounds.
Educating patients on post-operative care, including medication adherence, wound care, risk factor modification, and rehabilitation exercises.
Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in vascular surgery through continuing medical education.
Potentially supervising residents and fellows
Resident Vascular Surgery
Augusta-Kranken-Anstalt
04.2018 - 07.2021
Participating in the pre-operative, intraoperative, and post-operative care of vascular surgery patients under the supervision of attending surgeons (History taking and physical examinations) and assisting with diagnostic procedures like ultrasounds and angiograms.
Participating in surgeries as a first assistant.
Monitoring patients after surgery, managing pain, and dressing wounds.
Educating patients on post-operative care under attending supervision.
Gaining experience with various vascular surgery procedures (Open surgical and Endovascular interventions)
Staying updated on current research and best practices in vascular surgery through assigned readings and independent study.
Participating in educational activities to broaden knowledge and refine skills.
Presenting patient cases for discussion and learning.
Effectively communicating with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
Demonstrating strong time management skills to handle the demanding schedule of residency training.
Resident Vascular surgery
Klinikum Kassel
02.2017 - 03.2018
Participating in the pre-operative, intraoperative, and post-operative care of vascular surgery patients under the supervision of attending surgeons (History taking and physical examinations)
Monitoring patients after surgery, managing pain, and dressing wounds. Educating patients on post-operative care under attending supervision.
Gaining experience with various vascular surgery procedures (Open surgical and Endovascular interventions)
Effectively communicating with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
Participate in patient assessments, including physical examinations and reviewing medical history to understand the underlying cardiac condition and any comorbidities.
Assist in developing, implementing treatment plans and administering medications to manage heart failure, arrhythmias, and other cardiovascular conditions under attending physician supervision
Participating in ventilator management (if applicable) to ensure proper oxygenation and ventilation under attending physician supervision.
Assisting with procedures like central line placement or insertion of Swan-Ganz catheters (for hemodynamic monitoring) under supervision.
Communicate effectively with nurses, intensivists, cardiologists, and other healthcare professionals involved in the patient's care.
Provide basic education to patients and families
Observe and participate (with supervision) in procedures specific to the cardiovascular ICU (IABP and ECMO)
Participate in case discussions to present patient cases, analyze data, and learn from attending physicians and peers.
Student Internship/Training at University Hospital of the West Indies; Kingston Public Hospital (KPH); Bustamante Hospital for Children; Bellevue Hospital; Victoria Jubilee Hospital; National Chest HospitalStudent Internship/Training at University Hospital of the West Indies; Kingston Public Hospital (KPH); Bustamante Hospital for Children; Bellevue Hospital; Victoria Jubilee Hospital; National Chest Hospital
Regulatory Specialist- Senior at St. Joseph Hospital- St. Charles, St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville, St. Joseph Hospital- Lake St. Louis, Kisker Outpatient Surgery CenterRegulatory Specialist- Senior at St. Joseph Hospital- St. Charles, St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville, St. Joseph Hospital- Lake St. Louis, Kisker Outpatient Surgery Center