Justin Brathwaite, MD
Curriculum Vitae
Present Mailing Address
Bridgetown
Barbados BB17073
Preferred Phone: 1-246-***-****
Home: 1-246-***-****
Email; ******.**********@*****.***
Education/Qualifications
2023-2025
University of the West Indies: Cave Hill Campus
Family Medicine Diploma
2019-2020
Caribbean Vocational Qualification Training and Development Level 4 TVET Council, Barbados
2013-2018
American University of Barbados: School of Medicine Doctor of Medicine (MD)
2009-2013
University of Dundee
Scotland, United Kingdom
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences
Educational Awards
University of Dundee
• Graduate Skills Award
• Certificate of Excellence
Membership and Honorary/Professional Societies
• Student Government Association: Chief Financial Officer of the local AMSA Chapter
• AMSA Public Health Scholars Program: Program Director 2017-2018
• American Urological Association, AUA
• American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, ACOEM
• Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners [BAMP]
Certification/Licensure
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Pediatrics Life Support (PALS)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Mechanical Ventilation for COVID-19, Harvard Medical School
• Phlebotomy and Fundamentals
• IV Access and Placement
• Teaching Children with Special Needs
• FERPA: College and Universities
• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)
• Blood Borne Pathogens
• Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
• Psychological First Aid (PFA in disaster management in the Caribbean. Second Edition
• Key Principles of Palliative Care
Work Experience
09/2023-Present
[Locum Doctor], Dr. D. Hunte
Maxwell Medical Clinic, Maxwell, Christ Church
• Assessing and diagnosing patients with various infectious and noninfectious diseases.
• Performing routine screening/investigations, physical examinations, and other wellness checks.
• Management and treatment of acute illnesses - non-communicable and infectious diseases.
• Provide counseling and follow-up to patients.
06/2023-Present
[Locum Doctor], Dr. C. Forde Infectious Disease Clinic Rosewood Medical Clinic, Belleville, St. Michael
• Assessing and diagnosing patients with various infectious and noninfectious diseases.
• Performing routine screening/investigations, physical examinations, and other wellness checks.
• Management and treatment of acute illnesses - non-communicable and infectious diseases.
• Provide counseling and follow-up to patients.
• Appropriate referrals made when necessary.
04/2023- 05/2023, 12/2022- 01/2023
Senior House Officer [Locum], Psychiatry Department Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Martindale Road St. Michael, Barbados
• Obtained detailed medical histories along with performing initial physical examination of patients.
• Made provisional diagnoses along with suggesting primary investigations to tailored treatment plans for patients provided that they were discussed and approved by a senior team member.
• Provided counseling and follow-up to patients and support systems.
• Facilitating family meetings
07/2022- Present
Introduction to Clinical Medicine
Associate Professor
Bridgetown International University: School of Medicine, Chelsea House, St Michael Barbados
• Prepared course material (handouts, practice questions) along with administering examinations and assessments to assess the development of student accomplishments.
• Delivered effective, interactive lectures and workshops.
• Facilitate small group learning opportunities.
• Advised individuals or groups of students in academic matters and exercise professional judgment in referring students to appropriate personnel.
• Cooperated with our Academy for Teaching and Learning in supporting improved student learning. 04/2022- 08/2022
Urgent Care Mobile [Concierge Physician]
Pine Road, Bridgetown Barbados
Private mobile clinic offering health care in the comfort of the patients' homes.
• Assessment for acute pain other illness
• Performing annual examinations, physicals and other wellness checks
• Management of non-communicable diseases and acute illnesses
• Provided counseling and follow-up to patients and support systems.
03/2022- 08/2022
Belleville Assessment Annex at the Sparman’s Clinic [Senior House Officer] Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Martindale Road
• Triage of COVID-19 infected patients.
• Assessed incidence and response of medical efforts.
• Assisted with diagnostic and hematological investigations.
• Performed nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs for analysis.
• Coordinate scheduling of medical professionals.
• Provided counseling and follow-up to patients and support systems. 02/2021- 02/2022
House Officer [Medical Intern] Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Martindale Road, St. Michael, Barbados
Completed one year of internship, rotating throughout the four main specialties: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Surgery.
• Obtained detailed medical histories along with performing initial physical examination of patients.
• Made provisional diagnoses along with suggesting primary investigations to tailored treatment plans for patients provided that they were discussed and approved by a senior team member.
• The implementation of the prescribed course of treatment, obtain results of all ordered investigations, document the development of any complications that may ensue and plan discharge and follow up.
• Performed phlebotomy skills – iv recites, blood taking for laboratory investigations.
• Performed surgical procedures like episiotomy repairs, incision and drainage, debridement of wounds, insertions of IUDs and suture removal.
• Assisted in surgical procedures: C-sections, A-line insertions, CVP insertions.
• Attended and participate in all clinical rounds done by the respective department physicians.
• Attended monthly audit meetings as per rotations.
03/2020-08/2020
COVID-19 Response Coordinator
Ministry of Health and Wellness, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Bridgetown, Barbados
Assisting at the Quarantine and Isolation Facilities
• Training in donning and doffing of the PPE suits.
• Triage and screening for COVID-19 infection.
• Assessed incidence and response of medical efforts.
• Assisted with diagnostic and hematological investigations.
• Performed nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs for analysis.
• Coordinate scheduling of medical professionals.
• Provided counseling and follow-up to patients and support systems.
• Experience in intensive care unit setting managing ventilated patients.
• Responsible for clinical documentation and maintenance of clinician safety
06/2019 -01/2021
AMBOSS GmBH
Medical Education Coordinator & Medical Student Advisor New York, New York
At AMBOSS, our mission is to improve global health care by empowering physicians worldwide to apply the latest medical knowledge. I am making an impact on how medical education is spread across the world by.
• Conducting market research to develop strategic plans for successful implementation to drive software sales within the region.
• Delivering product pitches and demonstrations in the academic and healthcare settings
• Assisting medical students and recent graduates (especially international medical graduates) on exam preparation strategies, via phone / video calls and webinars
• Providing motivation and moral support to students, aiming to become a trusted coach.
• Providing a compelling demo of the AMBOSS platform and guide with purchase options
• Advising students on the USMLE and the overall residency process
• Author blog articles and host AMAs with students
09/2018- 06/2019
Microbiology and Biochemistry Lecturer
American University of Barbados: School of Medicine Wildey, St Michael Barbados
• Prepared course material (handouts, practice questions)
• Delivered effective, interactive lectures and workshops.
• Facilitate small group learning opportunities.
• Work one on one with our highly motivated students
• Advised individuals or groups of students in academic matters and exercise professional judgment in referring students to appropriate personnel.
• Cooperated with our Academy for Teaching and Learning in supporting improved student learning.
• Prepared, administered and evaluated examinations to assess the development of student accomplishments.
• Developed and improved instructional materials and teaching techniques
• Participated in on-going reviews and revision of curriculum, particularly with departmental colleagues.
• Actively participated in relevant professional activities to improve both teaching and subject matter competence.
• Serve on faculty committees as appointed or elected and confer with advisory groups to modify course content.
• Participated in other activities as assigned by the Department Chair or Dean
Observerships
• 2014
Brooklyn Hospital & Brooklyn Plaza Medical Centre, Brooklyn, New York, US
• 2010 and 2011
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Bridgetown, Barbados
• August 2010
Caribbean Smile Makers, Belleville, St Michael, Barbados
• April 2010
Perth Royal Infirmary, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom Volunteer Experience
• 08/2023
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
Volunteered as at the Regional dissemination webinar, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Toolkit for Disaster planning, training and relief hosted by the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
• 08/2014 - 08/2014
Imamia Medics International, Bridgetown, Barbados
• 12/2013 – Present
Help on the Move, Bridgetown, Barbados
• 09/2013 - 08/2015
Princess Trust Foundation, Bridgetown, Barbados
• 10/2013 - 10/2013
The Barbados Cancer Society, Bridgetown, Barbados
References
• Mikaela Springer, Attorney at Law
Newton Terrace Christ Church
Telephone: 246-***-****
• Dr. Corey Forde
Belleville, St, Michael
Telephone: 246-***-****
• Dr. Trevor Martyr
Medical Practitioner
Bayside Plaza, Bay Street
Tel: 246-***-****
Curriculum Vitae Supplemental page
Listed below are the locations, along with the respective preceptors where I completed my core rotations and electives
11/2017 - 12/2017
Serenity Holistic OB-GYN and Wellness Spa,
North Miami Beach, FL,
United States Medical Student,
Dr. Christ-Ann Maglorie
Obstetrics and Gynecology Elective
10/2017 - 11/2017
Dr. Bhrami Medical Center, North Beach
Miami, FL,
United States Medical Student,
Dr. Michael Bhrami
Internal Medicine / Cardiology Elective
09/2017 - 10/2017
Preferred Family Care, North Miami
Beach, FL,
United States
Medical Student,
Dr. Patrick Romeus
Family Medicine Elective
04/2017 - 06/2017
AMC South Campus, East
Point, GA,
United States
Medical Student,
Dr. James Fortson
Surgery Core Rotation
01/2017 - 04/2017
Emory University Hospital / L&H Internal,
Atlanta, GA,
United States
Medical student,
Dr. Liza Hasso
Internal Medicine Core Rotation
11/2016 - 12/2016
Merinda Herron PC,
Atlanta, GA, United States
Medical Student,
Dr. Merinda Herron
Pediatrics Core Rotation
10/2016 - 11/2016
PACT Atlanta,
Decatur, GA,
United States
Medical Student
Psychiatry Core
Rotation
08/2016 - 10/2016
Northside Hospital / Atlanta Women's Specialty,
Buford Highway, GA,
United States
Medical Student,
Dr. Lisa Price
Obstetrics and Gynecology Clerkship
07/2016 - 08/2016
South Atlanta Area Primary Care, East
Point, GA,
United States
Medical Student,
Dr. Otis Powell
Family Medicine-Core Rotation
01/2016 - 02/2016
East Hartford Medical Center, East
Hartford, CT,
United States Medical Student,
Dr. Sheikh Ahmed
Pediatrics Elective