Preetha Kumar

Compassionate Junior Resident Doctor with proven ability to handle high-pressure environments while delivering quality patient care. Known for productivity and efficient task completion, ensuring timely diagnosis and treatment. Skilled in patient communication, clinical procedures, and medical documentation. Excel in teamwork, empathy, and problem-solving, leading to improved patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Junior Resident – Intensive Care Unit at Velammal Multispecialty Hospital (2024-08 – Present)

Provide clinical care and monitoring for critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit.

• Perform detailed history taking, physical examination and ongoing clinical assessment.
• Review and interpret laboratory investigations, ABG results and imaging studies.
• Participate in the management of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests and acute neurological emergencies.
• Assist with cardiopulmonary resuscitation and advanced life-support procedures.
• Assist with endotracheal intubation and airway management during emergencies.
• Monitor and manage mechanical ventilation according to individual patient requirements under senior supervision.
• Assist with central venous catheterization and other invasive bedside procedures.
• Perform Foley catheterization, nasogastric tube insertion and arterial blood gas sampling.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and communicate relevant patient updates to the treating team.

Internship at Government Medical College & Hospital (2023-07 – 2024-07)

Completed clinical rotations in Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Emergency Medicine.

• Participated in patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and follow-up under senior supervision.
• Assisted in routine and emergency patient care.
• Assisted with 20+ normal vaginal deliveries.
• Performed suturing of 30+ lacerated wounds.
• Assisted in surgical procedures and perioperative patient care.
• Participated in clinical documentation and coordination of patient management.

Bachelor of Science in Biology – Our Lady of Fatima University, Philippines (2017-06)

MBBS in Medicine – Our Lady of Fatima University, Philippines (2017-06 – 2021-08)