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Ajanth Thavarajah

Summary

Newly qualified doctor with strong clinical foundations and a commitment to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care. Experienced in mentoring and tutoring medical students, with a particular interest in medical education and patient communication. Highly motivated, adaptable and dedicated to continuous learning and professional development.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work history

Foundation Doctor

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
07.2025 - Current
  • FY1 Doctor working in intensive care medicine
  • Worked in multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
  • Referred complex cases to relevant specialists facilitating targeted treatment.
  • Collaborated with nurses to triage and prioritise patients in high-pressure situations, making rapid and effective decisions.

Private tutor

self-employed
09.2020 - Current
  • Provide feedback and progress reports to parents on a regular basis.
  • Enhanced communication skills by encouraging open discussion during sessions.
  • Boosted student confidence with one-on-one tutoring sessions.
  • Simplified complex concepts into easily digestible information

Elective student - Internship

Jaffna Teaching Hospital
04.2025 - 06.2025
  • Undertook a six-week elective placement in the field of psychiatry.
  • I had a unique opportunity to observe mental health care in a post-conflict, resource-limited setting.

MMI Interviewer

The Medic Portal
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Participated as an MMI interviewer for medical school admissions, assessing candidates' communication, ethical reasoning and situational judgement.
  • Developed skills in objective assessment, professional judgement and feedback delivery.

Vaccinator

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
03.2021 - 01.2022

Education

GCSEs -

Sutton Grammar School

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS -

King's College London
London
/2019 - /2025

A-Levels - Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics

Wilson's School

Skills

  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Situational judgement
  • Team coordination
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Effective time management

Timeline

Foundation Doctor

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
07.2025 - Current

Elective student - Internship

Jaffna Teaching Hospital
04.2025 - 06.2025

MMI Interviewer

The Medic Portal
08.2023 - 03.2024

Vaccinator

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
03.2021 - 01.2022

Private tutor

self-employed
09.2020 - Current

GCSEs -

Sutton Grammar School

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS -

King's College London
/2019 - /2025

A-Levels - Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics

Wilson's School
Ajanth Thavarajah