As a dedicated and compassionate medical doctor, I possess a strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient care while continuously enhancing my skills and knowledge. My ability to work collaboratively within a team, coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enables me to effectively engage with patients, colleagues, and superiors.
I am adaptable and quick to learn, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to undertake diverse tasks as required. I am proficient in utilising Information Technology systems and am prepared to leverage technology for the betterment of patient care and administrative efficiency.
Committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and ethics, I am ready to embark on the journey of becoming a General Practitioner Trainee, dedicated to making a positive impact on the health and well-being of individuals and communities.
Urinary Catheter Insertion
Bloodletting and management of peripherally inserted central catheters
Nasogastric Tube Insertion
Injection of local anaesthetic to skin
Prepare and administer IV medications, injections and fluids
Perform and interpret peak flow
Venepuncture, intravenous cannulation, adult arterial puncture
Airway care including simple adjuncts
Perform and interpret an ECG
Subcutaneous and intramuscular injection
Performing an ascitic tap
Application of deep dermal sutures
Application of interrupted and continuous prolene sutures
Removal of sutures
Ear syringing
Removal of Picc Line
Speculum and Vaginal Examination
Venesection
2024 - Trauma X-ray Interpretation - Appendicular Skeleton at The Royal College Of Radiologist London, UK
2024 - British Medical Journal Learning Courses
2024 - An Update on the Management of Pancreatic Cancer
2023 - Foundation and Advanced Course in Botox and Dermal Fillers
2022 - Writing and Publishing a Scientific Surgical Paper
2022 - Reset and Recharge International Surgical Congress (Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland)
2022 - Surgical Skills for Aspiring and Juniour Plastic Surgeons
2022 - Recognition and Acute Care Treatment Course (Association of Anesthesiologists of Malta)
2022 - Basic Life Support Instructor Course
2022 - Neonatal Life Support Course
2022 - Basic Surgical Skills (Royal College of Surgeons of England)
2021 - Evening Medical Update on Dermatology, Allergy and Immunology (Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh)
2020/2021 - Certificates of attendance of Clinical Skills for Doctors Programme
- Care of the Acutely Ill Simulation Training for FY2 Doctors
- Care of the Acutely Ill Simulation Training for FY1 Doctors
- Urinary Catheter Insertion Training for FY1 Doctors
- Arterial Blood Gases Training for FY1 Doctors
- Nasogastric Tube Insertion for FY1 Doctors
2018 - Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis Latest Developments (Malta Association of Crohn's and Colitis)
2018 - Maltese Cardiac Society Conference
2018 - 3rd Critical Care Conference (The Malta Critical Care Nurses Association)
2015 - IFMSA General Assembly Meeting, Malta (International Federation of Medical Students Association)
2022 - An Assessment of Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Complication Rates after Transrectal Prostate Biopsies at Mater Dei Hospital (R Mifsud, K Cauchi Inglott, C Correia E Vale, S Attard, K Pace, G Busuttil)
BARTS University Medical School Tutor October 2022
Trained medical students in tutorials on anatomy and assisted them during dissections.
Basic Life Support Instructor April 2022
MMSA Medical Education Development International Kit Training (MEDIK-T) 24-26th March 2017
MEDIK-T is a locally organised 3 day workshop in which participants are trained in sessions focusing on medical education. Its aim is to give more confidence in public speaking, communication and advocacy which are essential skills to get a message across.
Presentations
- Neuroendocrine tumours and Hypoglycaemia
- Morbidity and Mortality in Urology
- Subcutaneous vs Intravenous Infliximab in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Maintenance
Mentoring
- Mentor for a 5th year medical student who shadowed me as a Foundation Doctor for 2 weeks
- Mentor for new medical students where I provided help, support and guided them during the induction process
Talks delivered during Medical School
- Derma Detectives Workshop (Medical Students)
- Mr and Mrs Breastestis (De La Salle College)
- Teddy Bear Hospital (St Joan Antide Primary School Gudja)
General Practitioner Shadowing 2024
Primary Health Care
Taster Week in Plastic Surgery 2021
Mater Dei Hospital
Zejtun Day Centre
Saint Jeanne Antide Foundation Tarxien