Thilina Sampath Gunathunga Email and Phone Number

I bring 4 years of high-quality and broad medical experience. In terms of the specific skills I bring to a Hospital Medical Officer role: In my current role, I work as a ENT medical officer with weekly oncall duties in Sri Lanka as part of a multidisciplinary team to lead the management of a variety of presentations across the age spectrum, including providing emergency care at ETU . I have recent experience working in an Emergency Treatment Unit (ETU), where amongst other activities I demonstrated the ability to assess and commence management of patients presenting for various types of emergency care and participated in ward rounds and patient care planning. I presented patients to Emergency Physicians and Trauma Surgeons, coordinated comprehensive management plans and performed emergency and life-saving procedures including endotracheal intubation, central line insertion, difficult cannulation, emergency cardioversion. In the ETU I also had experience being a leader and member of an Emergency Care team during resuscitation and post-resuscitation care of acutely ill patients. As well as following ALS/APLS/ATLS guidelines and protocols. Key Skills Thyroidectomy Tracheostomy Rigid Nasal Endoscop FONL Suturing UGIE Medical Emergency Post S emergency management, breaking bad news to patients and families and developing effective time management. I have a background of 6 months in medicine and 6 months in obstetrics and gynaecology, where I obtained a range of skills including basic surgical abilities. In summary, I am a safe clinician and have good teamwork and I am confident that I could make a strong contribution to your facility.