Robert Kadala
Medical Doctor
Dodoma,03
Summary
Highly skilled and licensed medical doctor with over 2 years of clinical experience in large healthcare systems and private practices. Proficient in various surgical procedures, patient care, and team leadership. Dedicated to maximizing patient wellness and facility profitability, while delivering healthcare excellence. Achieved a significant 50% reduction in surgical site infections during my time at St. Francis Referral Hospital in Morogoro as a medical intern and medical doctor. Received commendation from 6 specialists for my efficiency and diagnostic skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Doctor
Mpwapwa District Hospital
11.2024 - Current
- Diagnosing and treating patients suffering from chronic conditions
- Establishing strong relationships with patients and their families, fostering trust and commitment to the healthcare plan
- Maintaining privacy and confidentiality of patient information according to regulations
- Educating patients and families on benefits of healthy diet and adequate exercise
- Performing both minor and major procedures
- Participating in continuing education opportunities keeping up-to-date with advancements within respective fields remaining competitive amongst peers
- Enhancing clinic efficiency by streamlining patient flow and optimizing appointment scheduling
- Reducing hospital readmission rates by establishing effective outpatient follow-up care procedures
- Optimizing patient recovery processes by developing and implementing post-operative care protocols
Medical doctor
St Gemma Hospital
07.2023 - 10.2024
- Educated patients on treatment options for various illnesses, collaborating with specialists to provide thorough education
- Ordered x-rays,ultrasounds and laboratory tests to gather data about patient conditions and inform treatment planning
- Discussed symptoms, diagnoses and prognoses with patients and caregivers to support informed medical decisions
- Referred patients for specialist care in partner facilities
- Carried out surgeries and procedures with focus and care
- Performed minor surgical procedures to alleviate symptoms of basic health issues
- Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions
- Advised patients and community members concerning diet,activity,hygiene and disease prevention
- Participated in continuing education and professional development to enhance expertise and skills
- Collected,recorded and maintained patient medical history,reports and examination results
Medical Officer Incharge
Nessa Polyclinic
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Represented practice services at media interviews and public hearings
- Monitored supply usage and reported on replenishment needs for continued availability
- Directed patient flow, allowing for reduced wait times and increased care delivery
- Documented patient data in e-medical software, complying with applicable confidentiality standards.
- Evaluated resource and service use to maximise hospital productivity
- Coordinated staff rotas to meet service requirements whilst remaining under budget
- Communicated across all enterprise levels, building strong and trusting rapport with patients, caregivers and healthcare personnel
- Implemented clear quality standards to maintain first-class patient provisions
- Actioned public health campaigns to educate patients on current issues
- Delegated clinical nursing tasks to meet patients' care requirements
- Enforced compliance with infection-control protocols and sanitation needs
- Supported continuum of care with strong clinical knowledge and meticulous patient follow-ups
- Administered medication in line with treatment plans
Medical doctor
St Francis Hospital
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Mentored and supervised nursing,clinical officers and junior medical students during clinical rotations and in exams, fostering a supportive learning environment that promoted professional growth
- Consulted obstetrician and gynecologists for different cases
- Performed different obstetrics and gynecological procedures such as cesarean section, laparotomy for ruptured ectopic pregnancies ,evacuation, myomectomy,assisting parturient when delivering their babies
- Treated over 30+ patients per day both outpatients and in patients
- As a focal person for Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response(MPDSR) I reviewed all maternal deaths within 48hours,identified the number and causes of deaths,analyzed mortality trends and events that lead to individual deaths,identified actions that can prevent further deaths,assigned actions to individual or groups and setting time frames for completing actions
Medical Intern
St Francis Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Demonstrated adaptability by swiftly rotating through multiple departments, broadening clinical skills and expertise across various specialties
- Admitted patients in the main specialties by taking full history, complete physical examination and other appropriate investigations
- Interpreted the laboratory and radiological data/reports
- Demonstrated acquired skills by being first on call to attend emergencies
- Made comprehensive treatment plan,prioritizing the needs of the patient and manage common medical/surgical conditions,attended clients at CTC
- Acquired practical proficiency in performing biopsy ,venipuncture,intravenous infusion, resuscitation, intubation, life support etc
- Prepared and presented different medical topics in clinical meetings
- Performed and assisted different main specialties minor and major surgical procedures
- Managed to be team player and exhibit leadership, management and communication skills
- Remained current on latest medical advancements through continuous learning efforts such as attending seminars, workshops, and conferences
- Collected and transported laboratory specimens used in diagnostics and ongoing patient monitoring
- Developed strong rapport with patients, ensuring a comfortable environment for open communication about their health concerns
- Wrote detailed and professional progress notes for each patient, outlining notable events and examinations findings
- Completed daily rounds to check on patients and identify any reasons for concern
- Participated in grand rounds, presenting complex cases to colleagues and engaging in constructive discussions for optimal patient outcomes
- Teaching bedsides and some class sessions at TTCIH(Clinical officers)
- Acquired proficiency in infection control,occupation health and safety
- Acquired practical experience in the usage of essential medicines and medical supplies
Education
Master's of Medicine - Diagnostic Radiology And Medical Imaging
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College
Kilimanjaro,Tanzania11-2028
M.D. - Health sciences
University of Dar Es Salaam
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania11.2021
Advanced Level Education - Physics,chemistry, Biology, General Studies,Basic
Old Moshi High School
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania05-2016
Ordinary Level Education - Physics,chemistry, biology, mathematics, english ,civics
Binza Secondary School
Simiyu, Tanzania11.2013
Primary Level Eduaction - Studying towards achieving primary education
Sola Primary School
Simiyu, Tanzania09.2009
Skills
- Patient education
- Patient assessment
- Surgical skills
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Diagnosis skills
- Preventive care
- Basic emergency care
- Care of wound
- Training and professional development
- Wellness education
- Time management
Languages
Swahili
Native language
English
Intermediate
B1
Certification
May 2024 has successfully completed and has earned EF SET Certificate
June 2024 successfully completed and received a passing grade in WHO/ICRC-Basic Emergency Care:Conflict-Related Injuries
June 2024 successfully completed and earned a certificate on "How to manage health and safety course on the atingi e-Learning platform"
September 2024 has successfully completed and earned a certificate "on introduction,diagnosis,prevention and treatment of Monkeypox "
September 2024 successfully completed a short course and achieved a certificate "on wound management in resources-limited settings:Training of health workers at national and district levels on skin-NTDs"
October 2024 participated on learning to deliver training in Infection Prevention and Control and environmental cleaning for health care facilities in low-and middle-income countries
October 2024 has successfully completed and earned a certificate on "Key concepts and interventions" of antimicrobial resistance in the environment
October 2024 achieved a certificate on "Monitoring and evaluation of national action plans on antimicrobial resistance"
Research,training and workshop participated
August 2024 at Kondoa Town Council in Dodoma region-Training on Labor Care Guide(LCG) use during labor monitoring and Essential Care of Labor and Newborn by Ministry of Health
June 2022 at St Francis Hospital in Morogoro region-Training at Cardiotocography use in
monitoring and interpreting fetal heart rate patterns
September 2020 to July 2021 at Mbeya zonal referral hospital-Elective
research on "Is malaria a leading cause of pediatric admissions among
patients attending Mbeya zonal referral hospital?" During this I participated in
research proposal writing, data collection, recording, analysis using software
such as SPSS,Excell and interpretation, report writing with support from a
research supervisor.
September 2019 to October 2019 at Tukuyu,Kyela and Maswa District
Hospital And Masukulu health centre-During community
medicine I participated in learning about primary health care facilities,
primary prevention and link between environment and diseases occurring in
local community.
Understanding how national interventional programs are
implemented at primary level facilities.
Understanding management/role of district hospital in provision of health
care services and how national health interventions are implemented.
Understanding the implementation of national health intervention programs
such as CTC and NTLP at district level hospital.
Understanding the council health management team(CHMT) and it's role in
provision of health services and implementation of national health programs
such as NTLP.
List of hobbies and sports
Hobbies-Reading books,scientific articles and journals,listening to music,exploring new cultures,outdoor adventure and movies
Sports-Football and athletics
References
Dr Kija Ng'habi
Lecturer,University of Dar es salaam
Department of parasitology and Entomology
Mobile:+255784706110
Email:ndyaisin@gmail.com
Dr Hassan Njete MD,MMED
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
St Francis hospital
Mobile:+255658110455
Email:hnjete@ttcih.ac.tz
Dr Patrick Kushoka
Obstetrician and Gynecologist at Dodoma Christian Medical Centre Trust
Mobile:+255747280808
Email:patrickkushoka06@gmail.com
Declaration
I,Robert Kadala ,do here by certify that to the best of my knowledge and
belief ,these data correctly describe me and my qualifications
Robert Kadala
December,2024
Timeline
Medical Doctor
Mpwapwa District Hospital
11.2024 - Current
Medical doctor
St Gemma Hospital
07.2023 - 10.2024
Medical Officer Incharge
Nessa Polyclinic
05.2023 - 07.2023
Medical doctor
St Francis Hospital
01.2023 - 05.2023
Medical Intern
St Francis Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023
Master's of Medicine - Diagnostic Radiology And Medical Imaging
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College
M.D. - Health sciences
University of Dar Es Salaam
Advanced Level Education - Physics,chemistry, Biology, General Studies,Basic
Old Moshi High School
Ordinary Level Education - Physics,chemistry, biology, mathematics, english ,civics
Binza Secondary School
Primary Level Eduaction - Studying towards achieving primary education
Sola Primary School
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