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Vimalan  Kannan

Vimalan Kannan

Essen,NW

Summary

Accomplished Doctor at Katholisches Hospital Dortmund West, skilled in patient diagnosis and education. Enhanced patient outcomes through tailored care plans and effective interdisciplinary collaboration. Demonstrated leadership by mentoring junior staff, while ensuring safety and excellence in surgical procedures. Committed to continuous improvement in patient care and professional development.

Diagnose disease causes, symptoms and likely progression based on patient histories, examinations and diagnostic testing. Diligent about addressing every need with conscientious and detail-oriented approach. Offering 10 years of medical experience and passion for helping patients improve health and wellness.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Doctor

Katholisches Hospital Dortmund West
11.2021 - Current
  • Diagnosed and treated diverse patient conditions, ensuring high-quality care standards.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance patient outcomes and safety protocols.
  • Conducted thorough examinations and assessments to inform clinical decisions.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing comprehensive care plans tailored to individual health conditions.
  • Led team of junior doctors and nurses, providing mentorship and guidance to improve clinic-wide professional standards.
  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments for surgical procedures, minimizing complications and improving patient safety.
  • Educated patients and families on health conditions to raise awareness.
  • Assisted in a wide range of general surgical procedures including:
    Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
    Appendectomy (open and laparoscopic)
    Transabdominal Preperitoneal (TAPP) Hernia Repair
    Right and Left Hemicolectomy
    Sigmoid Resection (including Hartmann’s procedure)
    Inguinal Hernia Repair
    Hemorrhoidectomy
    Anal Fistula Surgery
    Incision and drainage of abscesses, VAC therapy
    Lower limb amputation (minor and major)
    Gastrectomy (partial and total)
  • Performed and interpreted abdominal ultrasound (sonography) in the Emergency Department for rapid diagnostics and surgical decision-making.
  • Participated in regular on-call duties covering General Surgery, Orthopedics, and Trauma Surgery, managing acute surgical emergencies, trauma resuscitation, and perioperative patient care.
  • Provided preoperative and postoperative care, including patient assessment, wound management, and clinical documentation.
  • Collaborated closely with consultants and interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.
  • Mentored junior physicians and medical students, fostering professional growth and skill development within the healthcare team.

Doctor

Clinic Templer Seremban Malaysia
05.2014 - 08.2019
  • Educated patients and families on disease management and preventive health measures.
  • Streamlined patient intake processes to improve workflow efficiency within the department.
  • Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to optimize clinical processes and enhance overall patient care standards.

Education

M.D. - Medicine

Medizinstudium An Der „University of Medicine And Pharmacy”
Iasi
09-2014

Skills

  • Patient counseling
  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • Patient education
  • Patient safety
  • Physical examination
  • Pain management
  • Primary care
  • Emergency management
  • Patient diagnosis
  • Teaching and mentoring
  • Wound care
  • Interdisciplinary team coordination

Certification

-Medical Council Ireland -Medical License 2015

-Medical License (Approbation)2021 – Licensed to practice -medicine in Germany

-Radiation Protection Expertise (Fachkunde im Strahlenschutz), certified according to German Radiation Protection Ordinance

Core Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery by Royal College of Surgeons of England 2024


Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Tamil
Upper intermediate (B2)
German
Upper intermediate (B2)
Malay
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Doctor

Katholisches Hospital Dortmund West
11.2021 - Current

Doctor

Clinic Templer Seremban Malaysia
05.2014 - 08.2019

M.D. - Medicine

Medizinstudium An Der „University of Medicine And Pharmacy”
Vimalan Kannan