CAROL JULIE RAMRATTAN
Primary Care Physician
Penal
Summary
Professional healthcare provider with significant experience in primary care. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering results. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic environments. Skilled in patient diagnosis, treatment planning, and chronic disease management. Recognized for empathetic patient care and effective communication.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Primary Care Physician
South West Regional Health Authority
11.2016 - Current
- First evaluation of new and continuing patients in Paediatric, Antenatal, Postnatal, Chronic Disease and Family Planning clinics. To devise treatment plans after a thorough history and physical evaluation.
- Performing Pap Smears
- Teaching medical students
- Medicolegal call (homicide, sexual assault, certification of death)
- Evaluation, nasopharyngeal swabbing and treatment plan of suspected COVID-19 cases
House Officer-Accident & Emergency Department
South West Regional Health Authority
09.2011 - 10.2016
- Seeing critical admissions
- Performing emergency medical procedures
- Ensuring appropriate referrals to other specialties
- Safe discharge of patients not requiring hospital admission
- Teaching medical students
- Writing medical and medicolegal reports
Medical Intern-Ministry of Health
San Fernando General Hospital
07.2010 - 06.2011
- To work alongside the Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Paediatric teams.
- On call patient evaluation, admission and investigation
- Assisting in obstetric and general surgery cases
- Treatment plans for clinic patients
Education
Postgraduate Diploma - Diabetes (Distinction)
Cardiff University
06.2022
Postgraduate Diploma - Family Medicine
The University of the West Indies-Trinidad
05.2019
Doctor of Medicine - undefined
St George’s University-Grenada
05.2010
Skills
- Physical examination
- Minor surgical techniques
- Telemedicine consultations
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Laboratory interpretation
- Acute care management
- Health promotion
- Women's health
- Chronic disease management
Certification
- Medical Board License Medical Board of Trinidad and Tobago Issued 2010 - Present
- Advanced Trauma Life Support Society of Surgeons Trinidad and Tobago, American College of Surgeons 2013
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support American Heart Association 2013
Affiliations
President of the Caribbean College of Family Practitioners (Trinidad Chapter)
2020
Awards
Trinidad and Tobago National Scholarship to pursue Medical Doctor degree at St.George's University in 2005.
RESEARCH
- Strategies for the Primary Prevention of Vascular Diseases at the South-West Regional Health Authority, January 2023.
- A retrospective audit on patients with Diabetes Mellitus who attend the chronic disease clinic at Debe Health Center who were referred for annual diabetic retinopathy screening, July 2018.
- ST segment elevation Myocardial Infarctions (STEMIs) at a rural Emergency Department experience in South Trinidad, August 2017.
Timeline
Primary Care Physician
South West Regional Health Authority
11.2016 - Current
House Officer-Accident & Emergency Department
South West Regional Health Authority
09.2011 - 10.2016
Medical Intern-Ministry of Health
San Fernando General Hospital
07.2010 - 06.2011
Postgraduate Diploma - Family Medicine
The University of the West Indies-Trinidad
Doctor of Medicine - undefined
St George’s University-Grenada
Postgraduate Diploma - Diabetes (Distinction)
Cardiff University
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