Sinokwethemba Biyela
Medical Doctor
Johannesburg
Summary
Dynamic Medical Officer with a proven track record at Sizwe T.D Hospital, enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based practices. Skilled in Chronic Disease Management and excelling in Multidisciplinary team collaboration, I've led initiatives like the Delaminid Clinical Access Programme, significantly improving MDR/XDR TB patient care. Committed to lifelong learning and professional development.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Officer
Sizwe T.D Hospital
Edenvale
07.2015 - Current
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based medical practices and protocols.
- Adult management of MDR/XDR TB disease and follow up care.
- Paediatric MDR/XDR TB disease expert inpatient care and follow up.
- Patient management in a Multi disciplinary Team.
- Reviewed complex cases alongside colleagues during peer consultations to develop consensus on appropriate courses of action for challenging scenarios.
- Involved in the Delaminid Clinical Access Programme by enrolling new patients, following them up and reporting any adverse events.
- Involved in the hospital covid response readiness and staff training in 2020.
- Chairperson of Mortality Meeting.
- Member of Hospital ethics committee.
- Member of hospital PTC committee.
Paediatric Medical Officer
Leratong Hospital
11.2013 - 07.2014
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based medical practices and protocols.
- Paediatric in patient care and follow up.
- Neonatal care in both neonatal ward and NICU.
- Mentored junior medical staff members through hands-on training sessions, reinforcing key concepts and guiding their professional growth.
Paediatric Medical Officer
Newcastle Provincial Hospital
01.2013 - 10.2013
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based medical practices and protocols.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with thorough assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
- Neonatal and NICU patient care and follow up.
- Paediatric patient care.
- Mentored junior medical staff members through hands-on training sessions. Overseeing medical interns.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with advances in medicine and enhance clinical skills.
Community Service Doctor
Themba Hospital
01.2012 - 12.2012
- Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
- Casualty patient management.
- Surgical department patient care and follow up.
- Paediatric and neonatal department patient care and follow up.
- Local clinics family medicine rotation.
Medical Intern
Newcastle Provincial Hospital
Newcastle
01.2011 - 12.2011
- Completed daily rounds to check on patients and identify any reasons for concern.
- Responded to medical emergencies to help stabilize and treat patients.
- Rotated through Paediatrics, Family Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
Medical Intern
Madadeni Provincial Hospital
01.2010 - 12.2010
- Responded to medical emergencies to help stabilize and treat patients.
- Completed daily rounds to check on patients and identify any reasons for concern.
- Wrote detailed and professional progress notes for each patient, outlining notable events and examinations findings.
- Roated through Family medicine, Surgery, Orthopaedics, Internal Medicine, Pyschiatry, Anaesthetics Departments.
Education
Diploma in HIV Medicine - Medical
Colleges of Medicine of South Africa
04.2001 -
MBChB - Bachelors of Medicine And Bachelors of Surgery
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
High School - High School
Sacred Heart Secondary School
Verulam, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Patient Health Education
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
IsiZulu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
SeSotho
Elementary (A2)
Interests
Music
Travel
references
Dr X Padanilam- Clinical Manager Sizwe Hospital
0824338633
0115314300
Dr B Ncube -Medical Officer Sizwe Hospital
0824989835
Dr E Bal-Mayel -Clinical Manager Newcastle Provincial Hospital
0823436734
Dr D Kgwadi -Paediatric Consultant Leratong Hospital
0735898069
Timeline
Medical Officer
Sizwe T.D Hospital
07.2015 - Current
Paediatric Medical Officer
Leratong Hospital
11.2013 - 07.2014
Paediatric Medical Officer
Newcastle Provincial Hospital
01.2013 - 10.2013
Community Service Doctor
Themba Hospital
01.2012 - 12.2012
Medical Intern
Newcastle Provincial Hospital
01.2011 - 12.2011
Medical Intern
Madadeni Provincial Hospital
01.2010 - 12.2010
Diploma in HIV Medicine - Medical
Colleges of Medicine of South Africa
04.2001 -
MBChB - Bachelors of Medicine And Bachelors of Surgery
University of KwaZulu-Natal
04.2001 -
High School - High School
Sacred Heart Secondary School
04.2001 -
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