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GREER ITON

Port Of Spain,POS

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Ophthalmics Ltd.

Executive Ophthalmics Ltd.
01.2021 - Current
  • Working with consultant ophthalmologist at a private practice.
  • Improving patient care by conducting thorough eye examinations and identifying ocular abnormalities.
  • Managing ophthalmic conditions, taking into account both medical and psychological aspects of patient care.
  • Providing compassionate care while managing pre-and post-operative patients, addressing concerns, and ensuring optimal recovery.
  • Providing and assisting in directing provision of postoperative care.

Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex

Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex
09.2010 - 10.2020
  • Department of Surgery- House Officer

Duties while in ophthalmology included:

  • Improved patient care by conducting thorough eye examinations and identifying ocular abnormalities.
  • Assisted in various ophthalmic surgeries, contributing to successful patient outcomes.
  • Provided compassionate care while managing pre-and post-operative patients, addressing concerns, and ensuring optimal recovery.
  • Mentored medical students during their ophthalmology rotations, fostering an environment conducive to learning and professional growth.
  • Managed a diverse patient population, adapting approaches to accommodate cultural differences in healthcare beliefs and practices.
  • Optimized surgical outcomes by assisting in preoperative assessments, including biometry measurements for intraocular lens selection.
  • Performed ptergyium excisions, Avastin injections, corneal scrapes, foreign body removal.

Duties while in General, Orthopedic and Pediatric Surgery included:

  • Assisted in surgeries, consistently adhering to strict safety protocols and surgical guidelines.
  • Conducted thorough rounds on a daily basis, assessing patient needs and adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues across departments, fostering a collaborative environment that improved patient care outcomes.

Education

Master of Science - Public Health For Eye Care

London School of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine
London, United Kingdom
11.2016

MBBS - Medicine And Surgery

University of The West Indies
Mona, Jamaica
06.2009

Skills

  • Patient Management
  • Clinical acumen
  • Patient Education
  • Injury Treatment

Affiliations

  • 4th place finalist Miss Trinidad and Tobago Universe 2011
  • Miss Trinidad and Tobago Asia Pacific World 2013
  • Guest host, regional TV programme Caribbean Passport by JCD and Associates
  • Workshop Demonstrator at Annual Student and Trainee Ophthalmology Conference 2015 at Royal Society of Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
  • Presented at World Sight Day Symposium 2016 at EWMSC: Zika and the Eye
  • Guest speaker for Unipet Trinidad Webinar on Covid-19 vaccinations, 2021
  • Guest speaker for Baker Hughes Trinidad Webinar on Vaccines, 2021
  • Moderator/guest for discussions with TRIBE Carnival vaccination campaign series on social media (Twitter spaces & Instagram live)

Timeline

Executive Ophthalmics Ltd.

Executive Ophthalmics Ltd.
01.2021 - Current

Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex

Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex
09.2010 - 10.2020

Master of Science - Public Health For Eye Care

London School of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine

MBBS - Medicine And Surgery

University of The West Indies
GREER ITON