Melaku Mathewos
@melakumathewos
Compassionate medical doctor passionate about public health and community service.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and compassionate medical doctor with a strong passion for community service, health research, and public health advancement. Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Public Health with a specialization in Epidemiology, I am driven by the desire to go beyond clinical care to address the root causes of diseases and promote preventive health strategies.
My sociable nature and excellent communication skills allow me to build strong connections with diverse individuals and teams, facilitating effective collaboration in both clinical and public health settings. I am also committed to developing my leadership skills to better serve my community, lead impactful health initiatives, and contribute meaningfully to national and global health systems.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lecturer
Hawassa University Comprehensive and Specialized Hospital
Jun 2023 - Present (2 years 1 month)
Delivered lectures as a General Practitioner Lecturer to students across various departments. Worked as a clinician in the oncology department, managing cancer workups and ordering chemotherapy according to NCCN guidelines under supervision. Participated in community services, including cervical and breast cancer screenings, and facilitated hospital referrals for patients requiring further investi
General Practitioner
Motite Furra Primary Hospital
Mar 2021 - Present (4 years 4 months)
Served at the Outpatient Clinic for nine months, diagnosing and treating patients, including those under five. Coordinated emergency outpatient services for six months, treating patients and facilitating quality sub-unit leadership. Provided general practitioner care in medical, surgical, and pediatrics wards, managing patient treatment and follow-up.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
YANET LIYANA College of Health Science
Master of Public Health, Epidemiology
Currently pursuing advanced studies in public health with a focus on epidemiology. Developing expertise in disease surveillance, outbreak investigation, and public health intervention strategies.
UDACITY
Certificate, Data Analysis Fundamentals
Acquired foundational skills in data analysis, including data manipulation, visualization, and interpretation. Learned key concepts for understanding and presenting data effectively.
Ministry of Education
Certificate, Strategies for Successful Online Learning
Completed a course focused on effective strategies for online education. Developed skills in time management, self-discipline, and utilizing digital learning tools.
Ministry of Education
Certificate, Online Safety
Participated in training on online safety and digital security practices. Gained knowledge on protecting personal information and recognizing online threats.
Addis Ababa University
Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
Completed a comprehensive medical curriculum covering various clinical disciplines. Gained extensive knowledge in diagnosis, treatment, and patient care across different medical specialties.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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Website
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