Andrew Cummiskey

Experience

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  BSkyB

  Aug 2010 - Sept 2011

  Sales Assistant
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  Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland

  Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Research Summer School Assistant

  Analysis of the gluteal muscles' activity during weight bearing exercises in people with hip osteoarthritis using Vicon 3D Motion Analysis.“Normalisation Method Can Affect Gluteus Medius Electromyography Results During Weight BearingExercises In People With Hip Osteoarthritis (OA): A Case Control Study.” Gait & Posture, Vol. 41, Issue2, p470–475

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  Celtic Football Club

  Sept 2013 - Sept 2013

  Student Physiotherapist with Celtic F.C Youth Academy

  - Familiarised with the identification, treatment and management of a range of common musculoskeletal conditions in the developing athlete, e.g. Sinding-Larsen-Johansson syndrome, Osgood-Schlatter disease & Sever's disease. - Prescribed appropriate treatment plans and educated young players in the acute stages of injury management, the load compromised phases and return-to-play protocols. - Worked in conjunction with sports science and medical staff in order to ensure a safe return to training and matches. Show less

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  Eastern Suburbs Private Hospital Pty. Limited

  Dec 2014 - Feb 2015

  Physiotherapist, Inpatient and Outpatient Rehabilitation

  - Optimised rehabilitation outcomes for orthopaedic, neurological, cardiorespiratory and geriatric inpatients and outpatients in a gym and hydrotherapy setting - Work cohesively with allied health colleagues to prioritise and administer treatment plans by engaging in process mapping when managing groups of 15-20 patients

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  Kensington Physiotherapy and Sports Injury Clinic

  Feb 2015 - Nov 2016

  Physiotherapist

  - Goal oriented management of musculoskeletal and sports injury patients- Sports Clinical Educator to Macquarie University Masters of Physiotherapy students

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  University of New South Wales Eastern Suburbs AFL

  Feb 2015 - Aug 2015

  Physiotherapist

  - Co-ordination of physiotherapy services to the seven University of New South Wales AFL Teams- Organised triage clinics ensuring early and accurate diagnosis hence reducing time loss from play

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  St Vincent's Private Hospital Sydney

  Jun 2015 - Jun 2016

  Physiotherapist

  - Acute care of ICU cardiothoracic patients, orthopaedic, neurosurgery & sports surgery patients- Responsible for timely discharge planning of patients to Sydney based rehabilitation facilities

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  Wolper Jewish Hospital

  Jun 2016 - Mar 2017

  Physiotherapist

  - Managed an elective and trauma orthopaedic caseload of 10-12 patients per day- Used validated outcome measures and evidence based practice

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  St Vincent's Private Hospital

  Jun 2017 - Jun 2022

  Physiotherapist

  - Assess and treat oncology, medical, surgical and respiratory patients at HDU and ward level- Facilitate safe and timely discharge planning through MDT engagement

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  Mater Misericordiae University Hospital

  Jun 2022 - now

  2 year internal medicine basic specialist training (BST) post through the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital hub rotating through 8 different specialities including:- General internal medicine at Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan- Cardiology at Midlands Regional Hospital, Mullingar- Medicine for the Older Person, Mater- Nephrology, Mater- Intensive Care Medicine, Mater- Respiratory, Mater- Rheumatology, Mater- Gastrointestinal/ Hepatology, Mater This role consists of 4 x 3 month rotations in Anaesthesia/ ICU, Vascular Surgery, Cardiology and Nephrology.

  • Senior House Officer

    Jul 2023 - now

  • Doctor

    Jun 2022 - Jun 2023