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Akash Kodumthalavalliyil Biju

Senior Cardiac Physiologist
Northampton

Summary

Knowledgeable senior cardiac physiologist with solid background in cardiac physiology, adept at performing diagnostic tests and interpreting cardiac data. Proven track record in enhancing patient care through accurate assessments and timely intervention. Demonstrated expertise in using advanced medical equipment and collaborating effectively with healthcare teams.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Senior Cardiac Physiologist

Northampton General Hospital
12.2024 - Current
  • Increased patient satisfaction by providing thorough explanations of diagnostic processes and results, addressing concerns and questions.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency within the department by implementing new organizational systems for record-keeping and data management.
  • Collaborated with referring physicians to ensure seamless communication regarding patient care plans, optimizing overall treatment success rates.
  • Experienced and independently capable for CIED device implant and follow-up. Working towards the BHRS Devices certification to achieve in this year.
  • Observed patient safety, risk management, and infection control policies and procedures.
  • Independent invasive technical expertise in diagnostic and interventional cardiac cath lab cases, including acquisition of haemodynamic data for left and right heart studies, PCI, PPCI and IABP set up and monitoring. Operation of pressure wire, IVUS and OCT systems.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to strict safety protocols during cardiac testing procedures.
  • Reduced patient wait times through efficient scheduling and organization of daily appointments and procedures.
  • Mentored junior cardiac physiologists, providing guidance and support to enhance their professional growth and development.

Senior Cardiac Physiologist

Northwest Anglia NHS Trust
11.2022 - 12.2024
  • Increased patient satisfaction by providing thorough explanations of diagnostic processes and results, addressing concerns and questions.
  • Conducted diagnostic procedures and exercise stress tests to evaluate patient health.
  • Assisting the operator during CIED implantation and supporting in device follow-up clinic.
  • Responding to the doubts and questions raised by the Patients in a clear and understandable manner.
  • Preparing the diagnostic reports including ECG, loop recorder implants & remote monitoring.
  • If necessary, respond to a medical emergency and alert the appropriate team.
  • Maintain patient records and stock management.
  • Evaluate, monitor and document the procedure progress during left and right heart catheterizations.

Cardiac Physiologist

VPS Lakeshore Hospital
08.2018 - 09.2021
  • Optimized workflow efficiency within the department by implementing new organizational systems for record-keeping and data management.
  • Improved patient outcomes by conducting comprehensive cardiac assessments and providing accurate diagnoses.
  • Expertise in Cardiac catheterization procedures like coronary angiogram, regular PCI, primary PCI, complex PCI, device closures, pericardial tapping etc. as a cardiac physiologist and radiographer.
  • Continuously updated professional knowledge base through participation in relevant conferences, workshops, and training courses in cardiac physiology.
  • Ensured quality control by performing regular maintenance checks on cardiovascular equipment, maintaining optimal performance levels.
  • Collaborated with referring physicians to ensure seamless communication regarding patient care plans, optimizing overall treatment success rates.

Education

Master of Science - Cardiology

Middlesex University
London, United Kingdom
11-2022

Bachelor of Science - Cardiac Care Technology

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Bangalore
08-2018

Skills

    Clinical research experience

    Experienced in Cardiac Catheterization Procedures

    Teamwork and cooperation

    Time management abilities

    CIED implantation and follow-ups

    Adaptability and flexibility

    Electrocardiogram interpretation

    Patient assessment

    Professionalism and ethics

    Continuous learning mindset

    Medical equipment operation

    Interdisciplinary collaboration

    Emergency response readiness

    Data analysis capabilities

    Healthcare software proficiency

Affiliations

AHCS RCCP registered cardiac physiologist (Reg no:61065)

Software

Change healthcare haemodynamic software

Fysicon

Tomcat

Philips haemodynamic systems

Certification

Resuscitation Council UK ILS certification

Timeline

Senior Cardiac Physiologist

Northampton General Hospital
12.2024 - Current

Senior Cardiac Physiologist

Northwest Anglia NHS Trust
11.2022 - 12.2024

Cardiac Physiologist

VPS Lakeshore Hospital
08.2018 - 09.2021

Master of Science - Cardiology

Middlesex University

Bachelor of Science - Cardiac Care Technology

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Akash Kodumthalavalliyil BijuSenior Cardiac Physiologist