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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Additional Information
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Personal Information
Internships History
Awards
Research Summary
Volunteer Experience
References
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Martha Mng'ong'o

Dar es Salaam

Summary

A reliable and hardworking Medical doctor with a passion for public health practice, providing good and personal level healthcare to clients in a clinical and non-clinical environment, with a capacity to build relationships with multidisciplinary staff, colleagues, and caregivers. Also, a very keen medical personnel with a demonstrated record of general practice in hospital care,skilled in managing medical emergencies and fostering positive relationships with patients and families. Expert in communicating medical terminology clearly and concisely to patients, families and other healthcare professionals . I have had an opportunity to work Hospitals, and health NGOs in Tanzania such as Management and Development for Health (MDH) which in collaboration with the ministry of health, PEPFAR and CDC manages different health projects, Don Bosco community in Tanzania and Dawa Mkononi to facilitate menstrual hygiene, reproductive health, and COVID-19 education. In addition, I can easily interact with a different caliber of people and, thus, adapt well to conversing with coworkers and clients from different cultures while counseling, assessing, evaluating, and treating clients. I can perform project activities and am flexible to travel effectively with minimum supervision. Likewise, I can perform well, individually and through a team. Highly organized and detail-oriented for accurately completing paperwork and documentation.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Doctor

Saifee hospital Tanzania
03.2023 - Current
  • Attended patients at emergency department and critical care unit
  • Stabilized patients with critical condition
  • Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
  • Interviewed patients concerning physical complaints, discussed symptoms, asked questions, and suggested treatment options.
  • Treated patients as per national treatment guidelines and international protocols.
  • Provided emergent medical care and treatment for life-threatening injuries and illnesses.
  • Ordered and executed various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
  • Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.

Volunteer

Management and Development for Health (MDH)
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Liaised with vaccinator and community health workers (CHW) on the mapping of all eligible COVID-19 vaccination clients within catchment areas
  • Supervised vaccinator in ensuring that COVID-19 vaccine doses are available for the mapped eligible clients and all devices are available
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Collaborated with respective village executive officers and subordinates for mapping
  • Coordinated with Council Health Management Team (CHMT) and COVID-19 Officer in supervising vaccination activities
  • Liaised with District Data Officers in ensuring vaccinated clients' certificates are issued daily and presenting performance reports.
  • Compiled daily vaccination report and share it with regional COVID vaccination manager
  • Formed part in the organizing Globalvax Campaign launching ceremony in Tanzania
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Facilitated community outreach to expand participation and support.
  • Tracked service activities and outcomes against outlined plans and goals.

Medical Doctor (Volunteer)

Dawa Mkononi Company
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • Provided menstrual hygiene and reproductive health education to students
  • Promoted gender equity issues and empowerment
  • Organized fundraising to buy sanitary pads for students and women from underprivileged families


External Examiner and Invigilator

Santa Maria Institute of Allied Science
01.2022 - 03.2022


  • Assessed students' practical skills and capability
  • Ensured fairness and consistency in the assessment grading process
  • Monitored students during examinations
  • Assisted students before the start of the examination
  • Invigilated during examinations and dealt with examination irregularities.
  • Collected and graded examinations.

Medical Doctor (Volunteer)

Don Bosco Family Tanzania
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Worked with a team of doctors providing health education to students in different regions
  • Provided health education on reproductive health, personal hygiene, COVID-19, nutrition, and mental health
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations.
  • Conducted medical consultations to students and referring them to higher health facilities
  • Promoted gender equity issues
  • Counseled to students with psychological issues
  • Gave feedback to school directors on improving student health.
  • Educated students and families on benefits of healthy diet and adequate exercise.

Medical Doctor (Volunteer)

Muhimbili Mloganzila national hospital
10.2021 - 11.2021
  • Screened non-communicable diseases
  • Provided non-pharmacological and pharmacological treatment for patients with chronic conditions such as Diabetes Mellitus , Hypertension and Heart diseases.
  • Educated patients and families on importance of lifestyle modification .


Education

Bachelor, Doctor of Medicine -

Escuela Latinoamericana De Medicina

Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education -

Loleza Girls Secondary School

Ordinary Certificate of Secondary Education -

Ifunda Technical Girls Secondary School

Skills

  • Computer literate (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, Email)
  • Excellent communication, research, and problem-solving skills in addition to counseling
  • Good teamwork attitude
  • Reliable and hardworking and can work in a team and independently
  • Follow diligently work ethics, integrity, accountability, and confidentiality
  • Reliable in patient care, physical examinations, test result reading and explanations, diagnosis care, preventive care, prescribing medications, medical records, case management, insurance knowledge, and fair judgment
  • Preventive Care
  • Treatment Plan Development
  • Patient Assessments
  • Community Outreach
  • Public Education

Certification

I, Martha France Mng'ong'o, certify that all the above information accurately describes me.

Accomplishments

  • Part of a team that organized the launching of Globalvax campaign in Tanzania
  • Learned and practiced various medical skills during internship rotations
  • Promoting gender equity issues in primary and secondary schools
  • Learned to take a good clinical history, diagnose, manage documentation, look for better treatment, and follow up
  • Experience in performing physical examinations, ordering laboratory and radiological investigations, and interpreting them
  • Performed medical and surgical procedures under supervision and assisted specialists
  • Educated patients and the community about healthcare and screened non-communicable diseases
  • Provided consultation to patients attending a medical assisted therapy (MAT) clinic
  • Assisted patients, put them on methadone doses, and adjusted the dose for both new and old clients
  • Screened HIV, Hepatitis B & C, and TB for all clients and initiated anti-TB and ART for positive clients
  • Participated in operational research for clinical and public health services

Additional Information

Community Health Care

Languages

English, Spanish, Kiswahili

Personal Information

  • Age: 29 yrs
  • Title: Doctor of Medicine
  • Nationality: Tanzanian

Internships History

  • Mwananyamala Regional Referral Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Psychiatry and Medical assisted therapy Clinic, September 2021- October 2021
  • Muhimbili National Hospital-Mloganzila, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, November 2020-August 2021
  • Hospital Comandante Faustino Pérez Cuba, Cuba, August 2019-July 2020

Awards

  • Registered with the Medical Council of Tanganyika (MCT) with registration number MCT 9505
  • Certificate of Monitoring and evaluation in Global health course - University of Washington 2023
  • Graduated with Honors as a Doctor in Medicine 2020 (Titulo de Oro) - Latin American School of Medicine
  • Certificate of internship awarded by Hospital Comandante Faustino Pérez Cuba, 2020 Certificate of internship awarded by Muhimbili Mloganzila National Hospital, 2021
  • Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU), Certified University Certificate 2020.
  • Verified International Academic Qualification by Word Education Service (WES)


Research Summary

  • Análisis de la situación de salud (ASIS) en consultorio 14, Versalles Matanzas Cuba
  • Importance of physical activity in preventing cardiovascular diseases in adults
  • La prevalencia de fiebre Tifoidea en Mbeya, Tanzania

Volunteer Experience

  • Management and Development for Health (MDH), Tanzania, COVID-19 vaccination ward supervisor, May 2022-February 2023,
  • Dawa Mkononi Company, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Medical Doctor, February - April 2022,
  • Santa Maria Institute of Allied Science, Dar es Salaam Tanzania , External Examiner and Invigilator, January - March 2022,
  • Don Bosco Family Tanzania, Medical Doctor, March 2021 - January 2022,
  • Muhimbili Mloganzila National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Medical Doctor, October - November 2021,
  • Hospital Comandante Faustino Pérez, Cuba, Volunteer, July - August 2020, Research and survey for dengue and Covid-19 outbreaks in Cuba, G

References

1.Dr. Pedro Ebelio Mercader Mayeta, Associate Professor, Dr. Faustino Pérez University Hospital, Cuba, (+53) 45 290741, +966557058691, email:ianmercader2013@gmail.com 

2.Dr Amanda E. Kimonge, Pediatric and Child Health Specialist, Management and Development for Health (MDH), +255 754 841 795, email:akimonge@mdh.or.tz 

3.Dr. Janeth Louis Mtenga, Specialist: Internal medicine, Muhimbili National Hospital - Mloganzila, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, +255 655 930527, janethmtenga@gmail.com

Timeline

Medical Doctor

Saifee hospital Tanzania
03.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Management and Development for Health (MDH)
05.2022 - 02.2023

Medical Doctor (Volunteer)

Dawa Mkononi Company
02.2022 - 04.2022

External Examiner and Invigilator

Santa Maria Institute of Allied Science
01.2022 - 03.2022

Medical Doctor (Volunteer)

Muhimbili Mloganzila national hospital
10.2021 - 11.2021

Medical Doctor (Volunteer)

Don Bosco Family Tanzania
03.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor, Doctor of Medicine -

Escuela Latinoamericana De Medicina

Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education -

Loleza Girls Secondary School

Ordinary Certificate of Secondary Education -

Ifunda Technical Girls Secondary School
Martha Mng'ong'o