Ishwar Giri

Ishwar Giri

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  • About me

    Academic Hospitalist @ Nuvance Health | Internal Medicine, MD

  • Education

    • Danbury Hospital

      2017 - 2020
      Doctor of Medicine - MD Internal Medicine Residency Program
    • Manipal College of Medical Sciences

      2008 - 2013
      Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.) Medicine Ranked in the top 5 students of the class

      Activities and Societies: Treasurer for "Poor Patients' Fund," a student-run organization, during the third year of medical school; Volunteered in free health camps during medical school; 2nd position in medical quiz, 2009, 2nd position in pencil sketching, 2010 I was ranked 13th in all Nepal Medical Entrance examination in 2008. Hence, I received 100% Scholarship for my complete medical education.

    • Tilottama High School

      2005 - 2007
      High School Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Experience

    • Mercy City Hospital, Butwal, Nepal

      Feb 2014 - Jun 2016
      Medical Officer

      • Responsible for overseeing medical care in the Emergency Room.• Conducted rounds within the medical ward, supervising patient treatment and care.• Collaborated dynamically with the healthcare team to enhance patient outcomes and streamline coordinated care.

    • Basantapur Primary Health Center

      Dec 2014 - Dec 2015
      Chief Medical Officer

      • Engaged actively in Continuing Medical Education (CME) sessions and training initiatives hosted by governmental and non-governmental entities.• Efficiently organized blood donation and immunization initiatives, ensuring their smooth execution.• Extended medical care and counseling to individuals facing HIV/AIDS challenges.• Oversaw vaccination programs, outreach clinics, and diverse free health camps.• Imparted practical skill training to healthcare personnel.• Offered vital administrative assistance to uphold seamless healthcare service operations.• Provided outpatient care, including Safe Motherhood and delivery services. Show less

    • Baltimore Rescue Mission

      Oct 2016 - Nov 2016
      Volunteer Doctor

      • Volunteered at Baltimore Rescue Mission, aiding 200 homeless individuals.• Collaborated with Dr. Dalton, acting as a compassionate clinician.• Conducted patient interviews and physical exams, assisting in management planning.• Presented medical topics to volunteers, medical students, and undergraduates.• Guided undergraduates in understanding diseases.• Enhanced medical knowledge and communication skills through Dr. Dalton's mentorship.

    • Danbury Hospital

      Jun 2017 - Jun 2020
      Resident Physician

      • Gained extensive clinical exposure in managing patients with a wide range of diseases and accompanying conditions.• Acknowledged as a clinical instructor at the University of Vermont medical college, mentoring and educating medical students.• Conceptualized and guided a quality enhancement initiative targeting the reduction of unnecessary peripheral blood smear orders.• Identified concerns of incoming interns and revised the hematology section of the "Intern Survival Guide," a valuable resource addressing prevalent medical issues.• Played a role in enhancing cardiac arrest outcomes at Danbury Hospital by actively engaging in the "Code Blue Committee." Show less

    • Nuvance Health

      Jul 2020 - now
      Academic Hospitalist

      • Provide holistic care to patients with various diseases and concurrent conditions, including those navigating challenges post-chemotherapy, radiation, or immunotherapy treatments.• Forge a strong partnership with oncologists to guarantee patients receive the most effective treatment protocols.• Guide and oversee a cohort of residents and medical students, offering mentorship in patient care and nurturing their professional advancement.• Conduct Interactive Learning Sessions for residents and medical students to encourage active participation in their education.• Collaborate closely with case managers, social workers, physical and occupational therapists, nurses, and fellow medical staff to ensure patients receive all-encompassing care. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ECFMG

      Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
      Aug 2016
    • Permanent Member of Nepal Medical Council

      Nepal Medical Council
      Jan 2016
      View certificate certificate
    • Physician

      State of Connecticut
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer Doctor

      Issued by Baltimore Rescue Mission on Oct 2016
      Baltimore Rescue MissionAssociated with Ishwar Giri
    • Treasurer

      Issued by Poor Patients' Fund on Apr 2010
      Poor Patients' FundAssociated with Ishwar Giri