Medical Staff

Moussa Sadibou Kone

**** * **** **,*******, IL **624

tel :773-***-****,

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Highly motivated multi-lingual health professional with seven years

experience. Currently pursuing opportunity to provide assistance in

research studies in variety of healthcare settings or Universities.

KEY SKILLS

. Fluent in French, Spanish, Bambara, Mandinga and English

. Global experience in Mali, Ivory Coast, Cuba, Niger, Chad and U.S.

. Excellent interpersonal communication skills with diverse,

multicultural populations

EXPERIENCES

Health Research Specialist at Institute of Minority Health Research

May 2012 to September 2012

University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), Chicago, IL, USA.

. Planning, coordinating, overseeing and personally participating in

data collection.

Developing questionnaires and conducting face-to-face interviews.

. Ensures completion of study activities per protocol including

recruitment.

. Obtains informed consent.

. Interviews and obtains medical and social histories.

. Coordinates between collaborating organizations and other research and

educational institutions.

. Prepares and conducts ongoing review and maintenance of scientific

protocols for IRB approval.

. Compiles project achievements and reports productivity to sponsors on

a periodic basis;

. Plans, assigns and reviews work of staff to ensure that group

objectives are met.

. Performs other related duties and participates in projects as

assigned.

Field Physician with MSF-USA (Doctors without borders)

September 2012 to present

Medecins Sans Frontieres, Abala, Niger

. Supervising a Hospital unit with12 beds for emergencies in

collaboration with 5 nurses.

. Supervising maternity unit with 6 nurses and performing delivery and

follow up of patients.

. Responsible for community care for over 2,000 local resident and 17000

refugees in collaboration with 12 staff members.

. Establishing strategies to decrease the incidence of complications of

Malaria.

. Developing groups to promote ways to prevent HIV infection and

undesired pregnancy among teenagers.

. Increasing the level of awareness of the refugees and local residents

of complications of Malaria in children and elderly.

. Training sessions for staff member and local health promoters.

. Performing Medical consultation for Pediatric patients, maternity

care, adults with chronic diseases, elderly patients and malnourish

children in the refugee camp and local resident of Abala, Niger.

. Performing vaccination campaign in refugee camp and local areas of

Abala.

Medical Interpreter

September 2012- to Present

Cook County hospital, Chicago, IL, USA

Performing medical interpretation in Spanish, French, Mandingo to English

for patient and translation for medical staff and patient.

Assistant in Ophthalmology

January 2012- May 2012

Family Eyes Physician Clinics, Oak Lawn, IL, USA

Responsibilities included:

o Taking Complete Medical Histories

o Refracting

o Performing various tests as directed by doctors

o Scribing

Performed following test:

o Auto-refractor

o Visual Field Testing

Interpreter, Pan African Association, Chicago, IL, USA

October 2011 - Present

. Provide interpretation services in Spanish, French, and Bambara, and

English for approximately 10 refugees per day.

Interpreter, Spanish Language Center, Chicago, IL, USA

July 2011 - August 2011

Medical Interpreter (Volunteer)

2010 - 2011

Embassy of the Malian Republic, Havana, Cuba

. Utilized language skills to interpret from French to Spanish and vice

versa.

. Provided interpreting services for up to diplomats and visitors.

. Responsible for up to 10 translations of medical reports per day;

including general translation on findings of physical exam, treatment

translation, and translation of physician's recommendations.

. Served as sole medical interpreter, collaborated with 2 staff members.

Family Doctor

2007 - 2009

Latin American School of Medicine, Las Tunas, Cuba

The best medical school in the Republic of Cuba.

. Establishing program for medical consultation and performed

consultation for children, pregnant women, adults with chronic

diseases, and elderly patients.

. Responsible for community care for over 2,000 individuals in

collaboration with 7 staff members.

. Establishing strategies to prevent infectious diseases such as Dengue

and Typhoid fever.

. Decreasing incidence of complications, such as chronic renal failure,

that happened as a result of Diabetes from 45% to 10%.

. Establishing a strategy to prevent, control, and treat patients in the

community with Dengue fever.

. Developing groups to promote ways to prevent HIV infection and

undesired pregnancy among teenagers.

. Creating exercise group for 40-45 elderly patients aged 60+ to promote

general activity and health.

. Increasing the use of natural medicine and acupuncture from 20% to 50%

in community, resulting in decreasing addiction-related issues and

over-medication in community; lowered the medication cost for

community members and the hospital.

Medical Interpreter and Physician (Contract)

2007 - 2008

Hospital Luxemburg Mere-Enfant, Bamako, Mali

. Providing interpreting services for staff, patients and their families

in over 50 cases.

. Volunteering to serve as Medical Doctor in trip to the Southern part

of Mali to provide healthcare to an average of 15-20 refugees/day.

. Establishing relationships and eliminated communication barriers

between Cuban doctors and Malian population through language

interpretation and interpersonal skills.

. Increasing the percentage of new Diabetic patients diagnosed,

resulting in higher rates of patient education and awareness and

reduction of infant mortality due to high-risk diabetes.

. Increasing the percentage of known cases of malnutrition among

children, resulting in re-distribution of aid to areas in need.

. Independently initiated speaking engagements on national radio about

diabetes, high blood pressure, and hypertension, and general measures

that can be used to avoid these conditions.

EDUCATION

General Surgery Residency

2008 - 2011

Salvador Allende Hospital, Havana, Cuba

One of largest hospitals in Havana with over 1,000 beds.

. Completed 3 of 4 years of study

. Supervised 6 interns and 12 medical students

. Collaborated with 14 fellow residents

Specialist Degree in Family Medicine

2008

Latin American School of Medicine, Havana, Cuba

Received top score in class of 122 students in final exam for specialist

(score 87.2/100).

M.D., General Practitioner

2006

Medical Institute of Camaguey, Las Tunas, Cuba

Spanish Language Degree

University of Matanzas, Matanzas, Cuba

1999-200

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

Natural Medicine, Salvador Allende Hospital, Las Tunas,

Cuba 2007 - 2008

Diagnosis and Treatment of Diabetes, Che Guevara Hospital Las Tunas,

Cuba 2007 - 2008

HIV Diagnosis and Treatment, Salvador Allende Hospital, Las

Tunas, Cuba 2006 - 2007

Spanish Language, University of Matanzas,

Matanzas, Cuba 1999 - 2000

Medical interpreter certification from Bridges Language Service,

Aurora, IL February 2012

(3rd best Score on final examination test)

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