Dr Petrus Hermanus Nel
General Practitioner
Summary
Accomplished General Practitioner with a proven track record as Medical Officer at Curo Oncology, adept in the diagnosis and management of general and oncological conditions and committed to evidence-based and holistic patient care. Skilled in patient health education and clinical studies, demonstrating exceptional interpersonal communication.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Medical Officer: Oncology
Curo Oncology
06.2021 - Current
- Holistic and evidence-based management of patients in terms of their oncological, acute and chronic conditions.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based medical practices and protocols.
- Efficient patient referrals to other medical specialists as well as medical reports, letters-of-motivation and managing disputes with individualized medical aid policies.
- Implemented cost-saving measures while maintaining high-quality patient care, maximizing available resources for optimal results.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and streamline communication.
Medical Officer: Ophthalmology
Mpumalanga Department Of Health: Witbank Hospital
01.2020 - 05.2021
- Assessed, monitored and holistically managed patients with ophthalmological conditions within a resource-limited setting and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Assisted senior ophthalmologists during assessments, examinations and surgical interventions.
Community Service Medical Officer
Mpumalanga Department Of Health: Witbank Hospital
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Completed 8 months as a medical officer in the Anaesthesia Department providing evidence based anesthesia and sedation on a tertiary-level institution.
- Completed 4 months as a medical officer in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with focused time on performing over 300 caesarian sections and facilitating countless natural births.
- Coordinated medical care resources for underserved patients.
- Provided exceptional patient-centered care by building rapport and maintaining clear communication with patients and families.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to deliver high-quality patient care and support.
Medical Intern
Tygerberg Hospital
01.2017 - 12.2018
- Responded to medical emergencies to help stabilize and treat patients.
- Completed daily rounds to check on patients and identify any reasons for concern.
- Interviewed patients and added key details to medical histories.
- Wrote detailed and professional progress notes for each patient, outlining notable events and examinations findings.
Education
MBChB - Medicine
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
National Senior Certificate -
Uplands College
White River, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
- Diagnosis and management of acute and chronic conditions
- Excellent Interpersonal communication skills
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Holistic and Evidence-based Patient Care
- Attention to Detail
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Palliative Care
- Time management abilities
- Clinical studies (Good Clinical Practice Training)
- Patient Health Education
- Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (BLS)
Certification
Good Clinical Practice Training
Other Roles
Leadership Roles:
- CHAIRMAN: OLYMPUS (MEDICAL CAMPUS RESIDENCE) from 2013-2014
- STUDENT CULTURE COMMITTEE: Lead Organiser of Campus Events including UP Serenade 2015 and UP ATKV Debate 2015
Other Roles and Achievements:
- Titleholder of MISTER GLOBAL SOUTH AFRICA 2022 : Represented South Africa in Thailand at the International Male Pageant Mister Global in 2023
- Published musician as Afrikaans music industry singer and songwriter as famed "singing doctor" PIERRE NEL and lead singer of music project NELVEN.
Timeline
Good Clinical Practice Training
08-2022
Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers
08-2022
Medical Officer: Oncology
Curo Oncology
06.2021 - Current
Medical Officer: Ophthalmology
Mpumalanga Department Of Health: Witbank Hospital
01.2020 - 05.2021
Community Service Medical Officer
Mpumalanga Department Of Health: Witbank Hospital
01.2019 - 12.2019
Medical Intern
Tygerberg Hospital
01.2017 - 12.2018
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
11-2016
MBChB - Medicine
University of Pretoria
04.2001 -
National Senior Certificate -
Uplands College
04.2001 -
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