Cape Town Orthopaedic Surgery

ISSADIG A S S RHOMA

+264********* Ongwediva,Namibia *******@*****.***

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• linkedin.com/in/issadigAlmabrok-s-Shtewi-rhoma59372bb2 Reliable employee seeking an Orthopaedic Surgeon position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Dedicated surgeon professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to enhance the organizational brand. A hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure an entry-level Orthopaedic Consultant position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals. An expert surgeon with over 10 years of experience in Orthopaedic, including 4 years & 8 months as a consultant. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Innovative Orthopedic Surgeon with experience performing arthroplasty & complex trauma surgeries. Enthusiastic about supporting advancements in sports medicine.

Professional

Summary

Skills • Team Player • Self-motivated

• Facilitator of learning • Constant seeker of self-improvement

• Effective Communication Skills • Computer literate

• Medical Education • Medical Diagnosis

• Medical Assessments • Medical Ethics

• Medical Procedure • Complex Cases

• Clinical Staff Management • Critical Care Unit (CCU)

• Orthopedic Disorders • Multitasking Abilities

• Orthopedic Surgery • Soft tissue repair

• Pediatric orthopedics • Fracture management

ORTHOPAEDIC CONSULTANT, 11/2020 - Current

Ondangwa Private Hospital, Ondangwa

Work History

Treated patients with sports injuries and other issues using minimally invasive techniques and arthroscopic skills

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Evaluated patients in orthopedic surgery clinics, emergency rooms, intensive care units and operating rooms

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• Thoroughly assessed patients to identify medical conditions and level of surgical risk Assisted in the management of orthopedic surgery clinics in both inpatient and outpatient settings

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• Supervised trainees, medical students, residents, and fellows to help each achieve proficiency UNCREDITED TRAUMA FELLOW, 08/2019 - 03/2020

Groote Schuur Hospital, University Of Cape Town, Cape Town,South Africa SENIOR REGISTRAR (LOWER LIMB ROTATION), 02/2019 - 07/2019 Groote Schuur Hospital, University Of Cape Town, Cape Town ORTHOPAEDIC SENIOR REGISTRAR (SHOULDER) ROTATION, 11/2018 - 01/2019 Groote Schuur Hospital, University Of Cape Town, Cape Town SENIOR REGISTRAR (SPINE, FOOT & ANKLE), 05/2018 - 10/2018 Groote Schuur Hospital, University Of Cape Town

in the field

Participated in orthopedic surgical teaching rounds to gain further insights into helping sick patients

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• Examined patients diagnosed with orthopaedic conditions and provided treatments

• Supported post-operative patients with prescriptions for medications and care

• Company Overview: Groote Schuur Hospital Trauma Unit

• Attended daily ward rounds and ward work

• Attended busy clinic daily with more than 100 outpatients

• Assisted and mentored registrars during surgeries

• Operated on Complex, complicated polytrauma cases, including pre-and post-operative care

• Covered trauma team as Second on call

• Groote Schuur Hospital Trauma Unit

• Company Overview: Groote Schuur Hospital Spines and foot and ankle rotation

• Attend daily ward rounds and ward work

• Arthroplasty/Oncology clinic weekly

• Attendance of academic programs

Assist and operate on Arthroplasty/Arthroscopy/Oncology elective cases, including pre-and post-operative care with at least 10 to 15 major surgeries weekly

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• Groote Schuur Hospital Spines and foot and ankle rotation

• Company Overview: Groote Schuur Hospital Shoulder and Upper limb Unit

• Attended daily ward rounds and ward work

• Upper limb elective/foot and ankle clinic weekly, seeing more than 100 outpatients weekly

• Attendance of academic programs

Assisted and operated on upper limb trauma and elective cases, including pre-and post-operative care (>45 cases per month)

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• Groote Schuur Hospital Shoulder and Upper limb Unit

• Company Overview: Groote Schuur Hospital Spines and foot and ankle rotation

• Attended daily ward rounds and ward work

• Spine's elective/foot and ankle clinic weekly

• Attendance of academic programs

Assisted and operated on very busy spines and foot and ankle elective cases lists, including pre-and post-operative care

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• Spinal unit, acute spinal cord injury and spinal infections first on call

• Groote Schuur Hospital Spines and foot and ankle rotation SENIOR ORTHOPAEDIC REGISTRAR, 11/2017 - 04/2018

Red Cross & Maitland Cottage Children Hospitals (UCT) ORTHOPEDIC SENIOR REGISTRAR (HAND ROTATION), 05/2017 - 10/2017 Groote Schuur Hospital, University Of Cape Town

ORTHOPAEDIC SENIOR REGISTRAR, 02/2015 - 04/2017

Groote Schuur Hospital, University Of Cape Town

ORTHOPAEDIC REGISTRAR, 11/2014 - 01/2015

New Somerset Hospital, University Of Cape Town

ORTHOPAEDIC REGISTRAR, 06/2014 - 09/2014

Mitchell's Plain District Hospital, University Of Cape Town ORTHOPAEDIC REGISTRAR, 08/2013 - 05/2014

Victoria Hospital, University Of Cape Town

• Attended daily ward rounds and ward work -Fracture and general pediatrics orthopedic clinic

• Attendance of academic programs

Assisted and operated on pediatric orthopedic trauma and elective cases, including pre-and post-operative care -First on-call duties

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• (more than 100 cases per month)

• Company Overview: Groote Schuur Hospital Hands Martin Singer Unit

• Attended daily ward rounds and ward work

• Trauma and general Hands clinic daily

• Attendance of academic programs

Assisted and operated on hands trauma and elective cases including pre-and post-operative care

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• Groote Schuur Hospital Hands Martin Singer Unit

• Company Overview: Groote Schuur Hospital trauma orthopedic rotation

• Attended daily ward rounds with 45 patients and ward work

• Fracture and general orthopedic clinic with more than 80 outpatients daily Assisted and operated on orthopedic trauma and elective cases, including pre-and post-operative care

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Evaluated patients in orthopedic surgery clinics, emergency rooms, intensive care units and operating rooms

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Participated in orthopedic surgical teaching rounds to gain further insights into helping sick patients

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• Groote Schuur Hospital trauma orthopedic rotation

• Close observation of orthopedic patients in theatre, ward, and clinic daily

• Attended daily trauma and elective orthopedic ward rounds

• Fracture clinic - Pediatric orthopedics elective clinic with more than 50 patients daily

• Assisted and operated on orthopedic trauma and elective cases

• Attended daily ward rounds and ward work

• Busy Fracture clinic with more than 170 patients weekly

• General orthopedic elective and spinal clinic with more than 110 patients weekly

• Assisted and operated on orthopedic trauma and elective cases

• Performed minor outpatient surgical procedures

TRAUMA & GENERAL SURGERY REGISTRAR, 05/2013 - 07/2013 Groote Schuur Hospital, University Of Cape Town

TRAUMA & GENERAL SURGERY REGISTRAR, 02/2013 - 04/2013 Groote Schuur Hospital, University Of Cape Town

SENIOR MEDICAL OFFICER, 05/2008 - 10/2012

Gharian Central Hospital

MEDICAL OFFICER INTERN, 05/2007 - 04/2008

Gharian Central Hospital

Conducted various common surgical procedures such as Open reductions & Internal Fixation for most Fractures to restore health in more than 60 patients weekly

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Ordered and analyzed tests such as x-rays, CT scans and MRIs to help diagnose wide range of medical conditions

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Attended daily ward rounds and academic teaching in medical and surgical ICU with average of 12 to 18 inpatients daily

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Analyzed patients' medical histories, medication allergies, physical conditions and examination results to determine best procedure

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• Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private

• Scheduled surgeries, managed pre-certifications and verified insurance coverage

• Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice Worked as medical orthopedic medical officer, regularly attending theatre, ward rounds, and weekly calls for over 4 years

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• Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes Full 12 months of busy training in Medicine, Surgery, Anesthesia, Pediatric, Surgery, and OBS & Gynecology

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• Scheduled surgeries for multiple surgeons and booked operating rooms daily Fellowship Of The College Of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Orthopaedic Surgery College Of Medicine & Surgery - Cape Town, South Africa, 05/2019 MBCHB(LY): Medicine

Aljabal Algharbi University - Libya, Libya, 04/2008 Education

- DHA (Dubai Health Authority) Certified Orthopaedic Consultant 11/2024- Current

- HPCNA (Health professional council of Namibia) Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon License, 04/2020 - Current

Certifications

Accomplishments • Supervised team of 45 staff members. Contributed to the development of the

Orthopaedic department from the beginning

with a team of administrative managers.

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Managed to equip an Orthopaedic theatre

outfitted with orthopaedic Specialized

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Advanced ICU intensive course, Cape town,

South Africa, July 2013

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Advanced Life Support Course, Cape town,

South Africa March 2013

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Critical Surgical skills Course, Cape town,

South Africa 2012

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equipment.

Attended Advanced External Fixator Course,

Somerset west, Cape town, South Africa,

August 2018.

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Attended and presented in many

orthopaedic Courses and conferences.

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• AO Trauma course Basic Trauma Course.

Basic Life Support Course Tripoli, Libya,

2008

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Affiliations • South African Orthopaedic Association: SAOA, South Africa

• SICOT: The World Orthopaedic Organization.

• AO

• Surgical Society of LMC, Tripoli Libya.

Orthopaedic and trauma Specialists' qualification, College of medicine South Africa, Primary examination (Basic Sciences), 10/2012, Intermediate examination (intensive care, general surgical and orthopaedic principles), 10/2014, Final examination, 05/2019, MMed Orthopaedic research project, waiting for the review

Research &

training

Publications Early versus delayed application of Thomas splints in patients with isolated femur shaft fractures: The benefits quantified, 26492883, 10.1016/j.injury.2015.09.039, 12/2015, In progress

(Not Published yet)

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• Incidence of Vit D of patients with tibia fractures at Groote Schuur Hospital, 2016/2017 The thrill of a won game, the sadness of a lost game, and the feelings of adrenaline, joy, and disappointment are what makes soccer special. I have played soccer all my life. Soccer

Arabic: Native language

English: C1

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I have been happily married for more than 12 years to an Australian Oral Pathologist, and I have 4 beautiful Australian children, 3 girls and one boy. My wife and I went through a long journey to achieve our passions as we completed post-graduate studies in a well-known & prestigious South African training program.

Additional

Information

References Professor Robert N Dunn, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Cape Town, Head of Orthopaedic Department, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, ******.****@***.**.**

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• Professor Sithombo Maqungo, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital, Head of Orthopaedic Trauma Department, Cape Town, ********@***.*** Prof Maritz Laubscher, Consultant Orthopaedic surgeon: Trauma and limb reconstruction, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa, *******@***.***, ******.*********@***.**.**

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Prof Graham McCollum, Consultant Orthopaedic surgeon: Foot and Ankle, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa, **.********@***.**.**, *********@*************.**.**

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