DR KAMIL PILLAY

- Experience in both the emergency (2 weeks) and orthopedic department (2 weeks) where I observed and performed surgical skills such as suturing and assisted in orthopedic surgery.

- Assisted in 3 surgeries in the orthopedic department, one laparoscopic and two open surgeries.

- Saw over 300-400 cases during the course of the two weeks whilst being posted there. I saw both simple and complicated cases and was allowed to do minor procedures.

- Learnt how to make decisions under pressure and how to work well with a large team as well as take a quick history from both patients and family members and then once the patient is stabilized, take a more detailed one.

12- Month Internship program at Sheikh Shakbout Medical City in partnership with Mayo Clinic, Abu Dhabi as well as Two other clinical sites in Abu Dhabi and an Elective stint in Ajman.

I completed the following rotations:.

• 1 month in psychiatry in Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi (SKMC).

• 1 month in Family Medicine, Baniyas Health Center.

• 2 months in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

• 3 months in Internal Medicine (Subject to COVID-19).

• 3 months General Surgery (Sub departments: Anesthesia & Vascular Surgery) (Subject to COVID-19).

• 2 Months of Paediatrics ( Sub Departments: Paediatric Rheumatology, Paediatric Surgery & ENT).

• 1 month Elective training in Urology, Thumbay Hospital, UAE

-Shadowed doctor's on ward rounds and consultations.

-Learnt and Implemented proper history taking and general examination.

-Observed Covid-19 patients

-Rotated through Paediatric and Internal medicine wards

-Gained great experience with adults and children alike and built up my confidence to approach a patient.

Worked for 2 years as a Senior Aesthetic physician, performed various non-surgical cosmetic procedures for improved patient outcomes and overall appearance including head, neck and other parts of the body. Worked with various different reputable filler and botulinum toxin brands.

My scope of work included:

• Fillers
• Botulinum Toxin - Head & Neck as well ad Sweat Glands
• Conducting IV wellness drips
• PRP
• Mesotherapy
• Skin Booster injections as well as both collagen and 3D lifting threads.

I worked with multiple weight loss machines as well as dermal enhancing machines. Worked closely with Authorities from the Dubai Health Authority in conducting and carrying out regular health and safety and maintenance checks. Provided content and marketing for the clinic’s digital marketing and social media page.

Involved in training and teaching aesthetic medical procedures.

• Assisted within the medical practice in a non procedural capacity
• Sanitised, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
• Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
• Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
• Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
• Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.