Brindha Muthalagu

Motivated MBBS graduate with hands-on clinical experience through internship. Eager to contribute my medical knowledge and clinical skills in a hospital setting to deliver quality patient care.

Intern at Shree Balaji Medical College and Hospital (2021-01 – 2024-01)

Completed comprehensive clinical internship with rotations across multiple medical specialties

• Conducted comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations under supervision
• Assisted in diagnosing common conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, respiratory infections, and cardiac issues
• Monitored vital signs, managed IV lines, and supported emergency care including myocardial infarction and stroke management
• Participated in preoperative and postoperative care for patients undergoing various surgical procedures
• Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as wound suturing, dressing, and catheterization
• Supported antenatal care, labour management, and postpartum follow-up
• Assisted in normal and assisted deliveries (forceps, vacuum)
• Gained exposure to gynecological procedures including Pap smears and IUD insertions
• Managed pediatric cases, including immunizations, growth monitoring, and common illnesses
• Monitored patients in NICU and PICU, interpreting vitals and lab results
• Assisted in pediatric emergencies like dehydration, febrile seizures, and respiratory distress
• Counselled parents on child nutrition, development, and preventive care
• Assisted in the evaluation and management of common ENT conditions such as otitis media, sinusitis, tonsillitis, and vertigo
• Educated patients on voice hygiene, ear care, and upper respiratory infection prevention
• Observed treatments for skin infections, acne, eczema, and other dermatological conditions
• Performed basic eye exams including visual acuity, torchlight examination, and fundoscopy
• Helped manage conditions like conjunctivitis, cataract, and glaucoma
• Gained experience with ophthalmic tools (slit lamp, tonometer, ophthalmoscope)
• Participated in community screening camps and patient education on eye care
• Participated in outreach programs focusing on public health education, disease prevention, and maternal-child care
• Conducted home visits, health surveys, and collaborated with local health workers
• Supported vaccination campaigns, sanitation drives, and health camps in underserved areas
• Assisted in diagnosis and management of psychiatric illnesses such as depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders
• Conducted supervised mental status exams and provided patient counseling
• Gained experience in psychiatric emergencies and multidisciplinary case discussions
• Assisted in managing fractures, dislocations, and musculoskeletal injuries
• Supported procedures such as splinting, plaster casting, and joint reductions
• Handled acute cases including trauma, cardiac arrests, and other medical emergencies
• Performed CPR and basic life support
• Worked with ER teams in fast-paced, high-pressure situations
• Gained basic understanding of anesthesia techniques, monitoring, and perioperative care
• Assisted in the diagnosis and management of respiratory conditions such as asthma, COPD, pneumonia, tuberculosis, and pleural effusion
• Performed basic respiratory assessments including pulse oximetry
• Educated patients on inhaler techniques, smoking cessation, and prevention of respiratory infections
• Participated in the evaluation of suspected TB cases and helped coordinate with local TB control programs

MBBS in Medicine – Shree Balaji Medical College and Hospital (2016-01 – 2021-01)

Class 12 in Higher Secondary – Ramakrishna Mission Sarada Vidyalaya Girls Higher Secondary School (2013-01 – 2015-01)

Class 10 in Matriculation – Navabharath Matriculation School (2011-01 – 2013-01)