Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Anaesthetic Procedural Skills
Anaesthetic Logbook Groote Schuur Hospital
References
Timeline
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Mariam Karbanee

Mariam Karbanee

Cape Town

Summary

Medical Officer seeking to maintain a full time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Service Medical Officer

Mitchell’s Plain District Hospital, Cape Town
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Mitchell’s Plain District Hospital Emergency Medicine (01/07/2023-30/09/2023)
  • Heideveld Hospital Emergency Medicine (01/01/2023-31/03/2023)
  • Gugulethu Community Health Centre (01/04/2023-30/06/2023; 01/10/2023-31/12/2023)
  • Demonstrated respect for both staff members and patients from diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds.
  • Provided health education to members of the community. Educated the public on preventative measures of medical emergencies and lifestyle modifications of chronic diseases.
  • Treated postnatal maternal and neonatal complications, participated in neonatal resuscitations.
  • Treated patients with acute and chronic health problems.
  • Administrative Skills: completion of J88s, completion of death notification forms and unnatural deaths.

Medical Intern

Groote Schuur Hospital (01/01/2021-31/12/2022)
01.2021 - 12.2022


Clinical Experience of Interest:

•Gugulethu CHC (Primary Health Care)

•False Bay Hospital (Family Medicine)

•Groote Schuur Emergency Medicine

•COVID High Flow Unit High Care

•Post Anaesthetic High Care

•Trauma High Care

•Medical High Care

•Acute Spinal Cord Injury Unit (ASCI)

•Neonatal High Care

Education

Bachelor Of Medicine And Surgery (MBChB) -

Stellenbosch University
Cape Town, WC
12.2020

Matriculated -

Herschel Girls High School
Old Herschelian Academic Scholarship
12.2014

Skills

Qualifications and training

  • Essential steps in the management of Obstetric Emergencies Groote Schuur Hospital (ESMOE 2021)
  • Basic CPR (Groote Schuur Hospital 2021)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS 2023)
  • Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS 2023)
  • BASIC Intensive Care course (Groote Schuur Hospital ICU 2023)
  • Stellenbosch University Point-of-Care-Ultrasonography 2023

Administrative Skills

  • Team Supervision
  • Patient Health Education
  • Discharge Planning
  • Completion of J88
  • Completion of Death notification forms/BI-1663/ Completion of Unnatural death forms-FPS 100

Qualifications and training to be completed:

  • Diploma in Primary Emergency Care (DipPEC February 2024 completed - results pending)
  • Diploma in HIV Management (Dip HIV 2024)
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS 2024)
  • Fellowship of the College of Public Health Medicine of South Africa FCPHM(SA) in 2024
  • Fellowship of the College of Pediatricians of South Africa FC Paed (SA) 2024-2025

Outreach:

  • Langa Clinic - Islamic Medical Association of South Africa (IMA) 2021-2023

Professional Membership:

  • Health Professionals Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
  • Islamic Medical Association (IMA)

Anaesthetic Procedural Skills

Airway

  • Rapid and Elective Sequence Induction
  • Direct and Video-assisted laryngoscopy
  • Laryngeal mask airway
  • Non-invasive ventilation


Vascular Access

  • Peripheral and central venous access
  • Arterial lines


Paediatrics

  • Umbilical vein catheter
  • Interosseous access


Trauma

  • Resuscitation
  • C-spine immobilisation
  • Intercostal drain
  • ICD/Synapi auto-transfusion
  • Escharotomy


Medical

  • Lumbar puncture
  • Pleurocentesis


Miscellaneous

  • Nasogastric tube insertion
  • Suturing


Ultrasound 

  • Guided line insertion
  • Pneumothorax lung sliding
  • Pericardial effusion/tamponade
  • Free fluid (abdominal)
  • Lower limb DVT scan

Anaesthetic Logbook Groote Schuur Hospital

  • Rapid sequence induction : 20
  • Elective sequence induction : 40
  • Laryngeal mask airway : 20
  • Spinals 10

References

  • Dr Katya Evans: Head of Department Emergency Medicine, Mitchell’s Plain District Hospital, Tel 021 377 4391, Fax 021 377 4887, Postal address Private Bag X 9 Mitchell’s Plain 7789, email: Katya.Evans@westerncape.gov.za; Mobile: 084 209 2856
  • Dr De Man: Mitchell’s Plain District Hospital Emergency Medicine Consultant; Mobile: 079 682 2452
  • Dr George Buntting: Emergency Medicine Registrar; Mobile: 060 525 7673
  • Dr William Langenhoven: Gugulethu Community Health Centre Family Physician; email: williamlangenhoven@gmail.com; mobile: 082 557 4860
  • Dr Cindy Gabriels: Department of Paediatrics Mitchell’s Plain District Hospital (FCPaed, MMed); email: cgabriels4@icloud.com; mobile: 082 709 4948
  • Dr Baba Machina: Gugulethu Community Health Centre medical officer (family physician) ; mobile: 062 750 5009

Timeline

Community Service Medical Officer

Mitchell’s Plain District Hospital, Cape Town
01.2023 - 12.2023

Medical Intern

Groote Schuur Hospital (01/01/2021-31/12/2022)
01.2021 - 12.2022

Bachelor Of Medicine And Surgery (MBChB) -

Stellenbosch University

Matriculated -

Herschel Girls High School
Mariam Karbanee