Justin Brathwaite
Bridgetown,Barbados
Summary
Hardworking Physician dedicated to improving patient health and wellness with proactive strategies. Analytical in approaching individual concerns and talented in leveraging wealth of medical training and contemporary knowledge to formulate successful plans. Talented in handling high volume of diverse patients and leading support staff to maximize outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Locum Doctor
Dr. D. Hunte
Maxwell, Barbados
09.2023 - Current
- Assessing and diagnosing patients with various infectious and noninfectious diseases
- Performing routine screening/investigations, physical examinations, and other wellness checks
- Management and treatment of acute illnesses - non-communicable and infectious diseases
- Provide counseling and follow-up to patients.
Locum Doctor
Dr. C. Forde Infectious Disease Clinic
Belleville, Barbados
06.2023 - Current
- Assessing and diagnosing patients with various infectious and noninfectious diseases
- Performing routine screening/investigations, physical examinations, and other wellness checks
- Management and treatment of acute illnesses - non-communicable and infectious diseases
- Provide counseling and follow-up to patients
- Appropriate referrals made when necessary.
Introduction to Clinical Medicine
Associate Professor
Bridgetown International University, Barbados
07.2022 - Current
- Prepared course material (handouts, practice questions) along with administering examinations and assessments to assess the development of student accomplishments
- Delivered effective, interactive lectures and workshops
- Facilitate small group learning opportunities
- Advised individuals or groups of students in academic matters and exercise professional judgment in referring students to appropriate personnel
- Cooperated with our Academy for Teaching and Learning in supporting improved student learning.
Senior House Officer
Psychiatry Department
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Barbados
04.2023 - 05.2023
- Obtained detailed medical histories along with performing initial physical examination of patients
- Made provisional diagnoses along with suggesting primary investigations to tailored treatment plans for patients provided that they were discussed and approved by a senior team member
- Provided counseling and follow-up to patients and support systems
- Facilitating family meetings
Urgent Care Mobile [Concierge Physician]
Pine Road
Bridgetown, Barbados
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Private mobile clinic offering health care in the comfort of the patients' homes
- Assessment for acute pain other illness Performing annual examinations, physicals and other wellness checks Management of non-communicable diseases and acute illnesses Provided counseling and follow-up to patients and support systems.
Belleville Assessment Annex at the Sparman’s Clinic [Senior House Officer]
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Martindale Road, Barbados
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Triage of COVID-19 infected patients
- Assessed incidence and response of medical efforts
- Assisted with diagnostic and hematological investigations
- Performed nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs for analysis
- Coordinate scheduling of medical professionals
- Provided counseling and follow-up to patients and support systems.
House Officer [Medical Intern]
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Martindale Road, Barbados
02.2021 - 02.2022
- Completed one year of internship, rotating throughout the four main specialties: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Surgery
- Obtained detailed medical histories along with performing initial physical examination of patients
- Made provisional diagnoses along with suggesting primary investigations to tailored treatment plans for patients provided that they were discussed and approved by a senior team member
- The implementation of the prescribed course of treatment, obtain results of all ordered investigations, document the development of any complications that may ensue and plan discharge and follow up
- Performed phlebotomy skills – iv recites, blood taking for laboratory investigations
- Performed surgical procedures like episiotomy repairs, incision and drainage, debridement of wounds, insertions of IUDs and suture removal
- Assisted in surgical procedures: C-sections, A-line insertions, CVP insertions
- Attended and participate in all clinical rounds done by the respective department physicians
- Attended monthly audit meetings as per rotations.
Medical Education Coordinator & Medical Student Advisor
AMBOSS GmBH
New York, New York
06.2019 - 01.2021
- Conducting market research to develop strategic plans for successful implementation to drive software sales within the region
- Delivering product pitches and demonstrations in the academic and healthcare settings Assisting medical students and recent graduates (especially international medical graduates) on exam preparation strategies, via phone / video calls and webinars Providing motivation and moral support to students, aiming to become a trusted coach
- Providing a compelling demo of the AMBOSS platform and guide with purchase options Advising students on the USMLE and the overall residency process Author blog articles and host AMAs with students
COVID-19 Response Coordinator
Ministry of Health and Wellness
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Barbados
03.2020 - 08.2020
- Assisting at the Quarantine and Isolation Facilities Training in donning and doffing of the PPE suits
- Triage and screening for COVID-19 infection
- Assessed incidence and response of medical efforts
- Assisted with diagnostic and hematological investigations
- Performed nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs for analysis
- Coordinate scheduling of medical professionals
- Provided counseling and follow-up to patients and support systems
- Experience in intensive care unit setting managing ventilated patients
- Responsible for clinical documentation and maintenance of clinician safety
Microbiology and Biochemistry Lecturer
American University of Barbados
Wildey, Barbados
09.2018 - 06.2019
- Prepared course material (handouts, practice questions) Delivered effective, interactive lectures and workshops
- Facilitate small group learning opportunities
- Work one on one with our highly motivated students Advised individuals or groups of students in academic matters and exercise professional judgment in referring students to appropriate personnel
- Cooperated with our Academy for Teaching and Learning in supporting improved student learning
- Prepared, administered and evaluated examinations to assess the development of student accomplishments
- Developed and improved instructional materials and teaching techniques Participated in on-going reviews and revision of curriculum, particularly with departmental colleagues
- Actively participated in relevant professional activities to improve both teaching and subject matter competence
- Serve on faculty committees as appointed or elected and confer with advisory groups to modify course content
- Participated in other activities as assigned by the Department Chair or Dean
Education
Family Medicine Diploma -
University of the West Indies: Cave Hill Campus
Caribbean Vocational Qualification Training and Development Level 4
Doctor of Medicine (MD) -
American University of Barbados: School of Medicine
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences -
University of Dundee
Skills
- Primary Care
- Treatment Plan Development
- Patient Diagnosis and treatment
- Medication Administration
- Pharmaceuticals prescription
- Medical record-keeping
- Staff Collaboration
Certifications And Licensure
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatrics Life Support (PALS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Mechanical Ventilation for COVID-19, Harvard Medical School 04/2020
- Phlebotomy and Fundamentals
- IV Access and Placement
- Teaching Children with Special Needs
- FERPA: College and Universities
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)
- Blood Borne Pathogens
- Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
- Psychological First Aid (PFA in disaster management in the Caribbean. Second Edition
- Key Principles of Palliative Care
Observerships
- 2014, Brooklyn Hospital & Brooklyn Plaza Medical Centre, Brooklyn, New York, US
- 2010 and 2011, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Bridgetown, Barbados
- August 2010, Caribbean Smile Makers, Belleville, St Michael, Barbados
- April 2010, Perth Royal Infirmary, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
Supplemental Page
- 11/2017 - 12/2017, Serenity Holistic OB-GYN and Wellness Spa, North Miami Beach, FL, United States, Dr. Christ-Ann Maglorie, Obstetrics and Gynecology Elective
- 10/2017 - 11/2017, Dr. Bhrami Medical Center, North Beach Miami, FL, United States, Dr. Michael Bhrami, Internal Medicine / Cardiology Elective
- 09/2017 - 10/2017, Preferred Family Care, North Miami Beach, FL, United States, Dr. Patrick Romeus, Family Medicine Elective
- 04/2017 - 06/2017, AMC South Campus, East Point, GA, United States, Dr. James Fortson, Surgery Core Rotation
- 01/2017 - 04/2017, Emory University Hospital / L&H Internal, Atlanta, GA, United States, Dr. Liza Hasso, Internal Medicine Core Rotation
- 11/2016 - 12/2016, Merinda Herron PC, Atlanta, GA, United States, Dr. Merinda Herron, Pediatrics Core Rotation
- 10/2016 - 11/2016, PACT Atlanta, Decatur, GA, United States, Psychiatry Core Rotation
- 08/2016 - 10/2016, Northside Hospital / Atlanta Women's Specialty, Buford Highway, GA, United States, Dr. Lisa Price, Obstetrics and Gynecology Clerkship
- 07/2016 - 08/2016, South Atlanta Area Primary Care, East Point, GA, United States, Dr. Otis Powell, Family Medicine-Core Rotation
- 01/2016 - 02/2016, East Hartford Medical Center, East Hartford, CT, United States, Dr. Sheikh Ahmed, Pediatrics Elective
Mailing Address
21 Newton Terrace, Bridgetown, Barbados, BB17073
Membership And Societies
- Student Government Association: Chief Financial Officer of the local AMSA Chapter
- AMSA Public Health Scholars Program: Program Director 2017-2018
- American Urological Association, AUA
- American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, ACOEM
- Barbados Association of Medical Practitioners [BAMP]
Educational Awards
- University of Dundee, Graduate Skills Award
- University of Dundee, Certificate of Excellence
Volunteer Experience
- 08/2023, Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency, Volunteered as at the Regional dissemination webinar, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Toolkit for Disaster planning, training and relief hosted by the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
- 08/2014 - 08/2014, Imamia Medics International, Bridgetown, Barbados
- 12/2013 – Present, Help on the Move, Bridgetown, Barbados
- 09/2013 - 08/2015, Princess Trust Foundation, Bridgetown, Barbados
- 10/2013 - 10/2013, The Barbados Cancer Society, Bridgetown, Barbados
References
- Mikaela Springer, Attorney at Law, Newton Terrace, Christ Church, Barbados, (246) 428-8874
- Dr. Corey Forde, Belleville, St. Michael, Barbados, (246) 256-6722
- Dr. Trevor Martyr, Medical Practitioner, Bayside Plaza, Bay Street, Barbados, (246) 437-3751
Certification
· Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
· Pediatrics Life Support (PALS)
· Basic Life Support (BLS)
· Mechanical Ventilation for COVID-19, Harvard Medical School 04/2020
· Phlebotomy and Fundamentals
· IV Access and Placement
· Teaching Children with Special Needs
· FERPA: College and Universities
· Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)
· Blood Borne Pathogens
· Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
· Psychological First Aid (PFA in disaster management in the Caribbean. Second Edition
· Key Principles of Palliative Care
Languages
English
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Locum Doctor
Dr. D. Hunte
09.2023 - Current
Locum Doctor
Dr. C. Forde Infectious Disease Clinic
06.2023 - Current
Senior House Officer
Psychiatry Department
04.2023 - 05.2023
Introduction to Clinical Medicine
Associate Professor
07.2022 - Current
Urgent Care Mobile [Concierge Physician]
Pine Road
04.2022 - 08.2022
Belleville Assessment Annex at the Sparman’s Clinic [Senior House Officer]
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
03.2022 - 08.2022
House Officer [Medical Intern]
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
02.2021 - 02.2022
COVID-19 Response Coordinator
Ministry of Health and Wellness
03.2020 - 08.2020
Medical Education Coordinator & Medical Student Advisor
AMBOSS GmBH
06.2019 - 01.2021
Microbiology and Biochemistry Lecturer
American University of Barbados
09.2018 - 06.2019
Family Medicine Diploma -
University of the West Indies: Cave Hill Campus
Caribbean Vocational Qualification Training and Development Level 4
Doctor of Medicine (MD) -
American University of Barbados: School of Medicine
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences -
University of Dundee
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