Tresa Leen

Result-oriented professional, with 26 years of experience, pursuing a dynamic role as a Medical Officer in an organization of high repute for mutual growth and success.

Medical Officer - Kerala State Health Services - Kerala

(2015-07)

Currently working as Medical Officer at Kerala State Health Services. Rich experience in setting the vision, direction & operational plan for the effective management of medical functions.

• Administering surgical interventions and responding to emergency cases, performing minor surgical procedures, overseeing inpatient care, conducting routine follow-ups for non-communicable diseases (NCDs), facilitating immunization efforts, and managing palliative care.
• Ensuring compliance with regulations regarding medical attestations and certificates, including health check-ups and fitness certifications.
• Collaborating with field staff to orchestrate community health education initiatives.
• Participating in regular meetings to formulate and execute strategic plans aimed at reducing both communicable & non-communicable diseases within the community.
• Advocating for health & wellness programs to enhance community wellbeing.
• Exhibiting exemplary teamwork during crises such as COVID-19 and natural disasters.
• Navigating relief operations and quarantine measures with a composed and strategic approach, ensuring minimal casualties, all while acknowledging invaluable support of local self-governments.
• Contributing clinical expertise to patient care while providing guidance to junior physicians.
• Performing administrative duties and managing risk effectively.
• Ensuring the highest standards of patient care are consistently maintained.
• Hiring, supervising, and mentoring healthcare professionals while collaborating with consultants.
• Managing allocated budgets and identifying areas for improvement in patient care.
• Verified complex diagnoses & facilitated treatment plans.
• Kept informed on advancements in the field and contributed to medical research programs.
• Successfully reduced patient wait times through the implementation of streamlined triage processes, improving patient flow and satisfaction.
• Led a community health initiative that resulted in an increase in preventive health screenings, contributing to early detection and management of chronic diseases.
• Developed and executed a training program for healthcare staff on infection control protocols, leading to a decrease in hospital-acquired infections.
• Spearheaded the integration of telemedicine services, expanding access to healthcare for remote populations and increasing patient consultations.

ICU In-Charge, Consultant in General Medicine - Holy Cross Hospital - Kottiyam, Kollam

(2012-07 - 2015-07)

Oversaw comprehensive ICU operations and general medicine consultation services.

• Oversaw care of all admitted patients, conducted necessary investigations, evaluated treatment protocols, and implemented appropriate measures.
• Engaged with patients' families to provided essential support & guidance.
• Created a comfortable environment for both staff and patients.
• Mentored trainees and offered psychological support to those in need.
• Managed inventory &documentation, ensuring meticulous record-keeping.
• Delivered compassionate and appropriate end-of-life care.
• Led medical outpatient departments during Senior Consultant's absence.
• Assisted DNB trainees with their case presentations and facilitated interdepartmental consultations as necessary.

CMO - Assisi Atonement Hospital - Kundara, Kollam

(2011-07 - 2013-07)

CMO, Senior Resident - Medicity, Travancore Medical College - Kollam

(2008-07 - 2011-07)

DNB FM Student, ICU Resident, Junior Resident - Muthoot Medical Centre - Pathanamthitta

(2006-07 - 2008-07)

Resident Medical Officer - Dr. Tresa's Clinic and Diagnostics - Kottiyam, Kollam

(1998-08 - 2009-02)

FCGP - General Practice - IMA College of General Practitioners (IMACGP) (2005)

MBBS - Medicine - TD Medical College, Kerala University (1997)