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CURRICULUM VITAE
DR. SARONA MATHWARE, M.D
P.O BOX 26379 GABORONE BOTSWANA
TEL: 267-***-****, 74082041
EMAIL: **********@*****.***
Personal profile
I am a dedicated pediatrician with 12+years of work experience both in U.S.A and Botswana. In addition to primary care, I have special interest in adolescent medicine and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD.)
I have excellent administration skills which have helped in starting and running a thriving pediatric clinic in Gaborone, Botswana since 2014.
I am team oriented and adapt well to new environments and can problem solve and always eager to learn new systems.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1. Taola Paediatrics, Gaborone February 2014-present Lead Pediatrician, Director and Owner
Urgent care and routine well child visits
Adolescent peer group meetings and counselling
Educational talks at schools to both parents and students 2. University of Botswana SOM, Gaborone June 2013- January 2014 Clinical lecturer and Paediatrician
General paediatrics: referral pediatricicna, acute care, inpatient care including ICU
Clinical lecturer to medical students and residents
Outreach consultations at remote hospitals
3. Yakima Pediatric Associates, Yakima WA (03/11 to 03/13) Paediatrician
Outpatient paediatric duties including screening, well child visits, urgent care visits, chronic disease management
Sports physical examination
Newborn rounding and circumcisions
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4. Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences (PNWU) Adjunct Clinical Asst Professor, Yakima WA (08/11-03/13)
Tutoring and proctoring medical students in outpatient clinic 5. Yakima Children’s Village Medical Advisory Committee member, Yakima WA (05/11- 03/13)
Reviewing and addressing best practice measures in health care in Yakima area 6. Bokamoso Private Hospital, Mmopane (02/10-09/10) Pediatrican
Provide acute care, inpatient care for children
Call coverage for paediatric ICU, paediatric ward, and neonatal ICU
Attending to emergencies in A&E
Attendance to high risk deliveries and stabilising newborn and premature infants 7. Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, Toppenish WA (07/08-01/10) Pediatrician
Provide acute care, inpatient care and paediatric critical care
Call coverage, admissions and emergency room consultations
Clinical teaching and supervision of medical students and paediatric residents
newborn circumcisions
Attendance to high risk deliveries, c/sections and stabilising patients before transport to tertiary centers
EDUCATION
Undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV (08/1996- 05/1999)
Bachelor of Science Courses, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana
(01/1994- 06/1996, transferred to WVU)
Medical School St. George’s Medical School, Grenada, West Indies
(08/1999-05/2004)
RESIDENCY Pediatric Residency at Maimonides Infants and Children’s Hospital, Brooklyn, NY
(07/2005- 06/2008)
INTERNSHIPS
1. Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. Obstetrics and Gynecology resident
(07/2004- 06/2005)
Worked in a busy obstetrics and gynaecology unit triaging and managing routine and emergency obstetrics and gynaecology cases. Duties included routine and emergency deliveries, assisting in surgeries and post operative care and discharge planning. Curriculum Vitae: Dr. Sarona Mathware M.D Page 3
2. West Virginia University: Exercise Physiology Internship (06/1998- 02/1999)
mentored and supervised high school football and volleyball teams in strength training. Worked in exercise/ rehabilitation lab with the elderly population with chronic diseases LICENSURE
1. Botswana Health Professions Council: 2010 to present 2. American Pediatric Board Certified – 2009 to 2015 (re-certification exam on Sept 8th 2020) 3. Washington State licensure – 2008-2014
4. Neonatal Advanced Life Support
5. Pediatric Advanced Life Support
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
1. Botswana Paediatric Association: 2013-present
2. American Association of Pediatrics: 2005-2013
GRANTS
1. AAP Grant: Project Director: Strengthening Pediatricians Capacity for Tobacco Control Advocacy in Action Grant Botswana Paediatric Association (BPA) (March 2020-June 2021) REFERENCES
1. Dr. Yami Lancaster
Pediatrician
Nourish Wellness, Yakima WA USA
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2. Dr. Seeletso Nchingane
Pediatrician
Princess Marina Hospital, Gaborone
3. Dr. Setshedi Sebata
Pediatrician
Yarosh Pediatrics
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