Freddy Kheshwalla

Dedicated Emergency Medicine Doctor of 7 years, providing thorough, patient-centred compassionate care. Competently performing emergency management to meticulous standards and tight deadlines for optimal department productivity. Leading by example to supervise and teach accomplished, proficient junior doctors. Adept at performing ultrasound to assist in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

• General Medical Council (MBBS) - 7786642
• Maharashtra Medical Council (MBBS) - 2015/04/1988

• Royal College of Emergency Medicine

• 03-2020 to 08-2020

During this gap, I spent time with my family and got my documentation in order to complete my visa formalities and GMC registration prior to
coming to the UK. Unfortunately, due to the COVID lockdown, my visa and international travel got delayed more than I anticipated.

• 11-2015 to 08-2016

I spent this one year preparing and applying for my post-graduate entrance examinations held annually in India.

• Received distinction (> 75% marks) in University examination in the subject of Microbiology.
• 2nd place in Physiology Quiz on the topic of “General physiology, Nerve muscle physiology and Blood”.

Subarachnoid Haemorrhage in the Emergency Department (SHED)

• The primary outcome is to provide diagnostic test characteristics for the 6-hour cut point strategy, suggested by Perry et al.
• This study also aims for several secondary outcomes, including the diagnostic test characteristics of CT brain imaging at later time points (up to 24 hours post-onset), and to validate the clinical Ottawa subarachnoid haemorrhage rule for avoidance of neuroimaging in headache.
• I have completed my Good Clinical Practice training to be able to take part in this study and I am participating in the role of Co-Investigator for my trust (Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust).
• My role includes the recruitment of patients to this trial. The recruitment process is still ongoing, and we have managed to recruit 10 patients for the trial so far.

Regional Conference

• Case Report – “Cryptococcal meningitis in immunocompromised patient” at MediAce 2011.
• Poster presentation – “Crucial role of microbiology laboratory in the management of patients” at MediAce 2011.

Departmental

• Aortic Dissection
• Interesting Cardiology Cases
• Oxygen Prescription in the ED
• Ultrasound Guided Cannulations
• Local Anaesthetic in the ED
• Traumatic Brain Injury
• Shock
• Acute Liver Failure
• STEMI
• UTI

• ALS Provider course
• GIC course for ALS training APLS Provider course
• ATLS Provider Course
• Level 1 Emergency Ultrasound Course Airway Simulation Workshop
• Airway management in ICU Workshop

International Conference

• RCEM Spring CPD Conference 2022
• Guidelines 2019
• Guidelines 2017

National Conference

• MediAce 2012

Regional Conference

• Difficult Airway Conference 2019
• MediAce 2013
• MediAce 2011

• Level 1 Ultrasound

• Improving prescription and coding of oxygen within the Emergency Department of a multi-site NHS Hospital Trust : A Quality Improvement Project
• Sepsis CQUIN data collection

• ALS Instructor
• TARTS Course for nurses
• Advanced Practitioner Level Ultrasound Training (A-Plus)
• PDP Day for Junior Doctors

January 2019 and Jan 2017

• Member of the Organizing Committee for Guidelines, Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital & Research Center, Pune
• Worked in 2017 and 2019 as the Master of Ceremony for the Institute’s two-day conference on Intensive and Critical Care Medicine.
• It was accredited with 4 credit points from the Maharashtra Medical Council (State licensing board) for each year.
• I helped coordinate the lecture series on the days of the conference as the master of ceremony.
• Designed and formatted various signages and posters which were put up around the institute on the day of the conference.

August 2012

• Organising Co-Secretary for MediAce 2012, Smt. Kashibai Navale Medical College & General Hospital, Pune
• Was the Organising Co-Secretary for the first Student National Level Undergraduate Research Conference of my college.
• It was attended by over a thousand delegates from more than 50 different universities.
• I had the opportunity to guide and supervise over 200 student volunteers who helped smooth out the process of conducting the conference on such a vast scale.
• The conference was accredited by the Maharashtra Medical Council (State Licencing Board) with 2 MMC points.
• The conference boasted of talks given by Dr. C. S. Yagnik (renowned diabetologist), Dr. Shrikar Pardeshi (Community Medicine) and Commissioner Dr. Rajlakshmi Nair (UNESCO).

January 2011 and January 2013

• Member of the Organising Committee, Smt. Kashibai Navale Medical College and General Hospital, Pune
• Worked in 2011 and 2013 as part of the organizing committee and master of ceremony for our college's two-day radiology conference.
• The topics covered included liver and Intra-abdominal Imaging (2011), breast ultrasounds and mammography (2012) and gynecological imaging and obstetric ultrasound (2013).
• This conference was attended by over 800 delegates and 40 speakers from all over the country.
• It was accredited with 2 credit points from the Maharashtra Medical Council (State licensing board) annually.
• I coordinated multiple events, consisting of panel discussions, guest lectures, live workshops and student quizzes over the three years as the master of ceremony.

• Endotracheal intubation (Crash and Elective in adult and paediatric patients)
• LMA insertion
• NIV application
• Intravenous catheterisation and venous blood sampling for investigations
• Arterial blood gas sampling
• Femoral nerve block
• Digital blocks
• Central line insertion
• Haemodialysis catheterisation
• Foley’s catheterisation
• Abdominal paracentesis
• Chest Drain Insertion
• Wound suturing
• Intraosseous cannulation in paediatrics
• Ryle’s tube insertion
• FAST scan
• 2D Echo screening
• AAA screening
• Fracture manipulation
• Joint dislocation reduction
• Conscious sedation

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