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Ana Sofía Cáceres Herrera

Ana Sofía Cáceres Herrera

General Surgeon
Antigua Guatemala,SA

Summary

Dedicated and skilled medical professional with a General Surgery Residency completed at Hospital Roosevelt and extensive clinical experience, including a three-year internship. Proven commitment to patient care, surgical excellence, and continuous learning. Passionate about providing high-quality healthcare services and contributing to the advancement of the medical field. Strong ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and adapt to fast-paced environments while maintaining a focus on delivering exceptional patient outcomes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Pediatric Burns and Plastic Surgery Fellowship

Hospital Roosevelt
Guatemala City, Departamento de Guatemala
01.2025 - Current
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Performed complex surgical procedures on pediatric patients, utilizing advanced techniques to ensure optimal outcomes and minimize recovery times.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs and conditions.
  • Conducted pre-operative assessments and consultations, ensuring thorough evaluations of patients' medical histories and current health status.
  • Managed post-operative care for pediatric patients, monitoring recovery progress and addressing any complications promptly to ensure swift healing.
  • Engaged with families to provide education on surgical processes, expected outcomes, and post-operative care requirements, ensuring informed decision-making.

Resident in General Surgery

Hospital Roosevelt
Guatemala City, Departamento de Guatemala
01.2020 - 12.2024
  • Performed a wide range of surgical procedures under supervision.
  • Assisted in emergency, trauma, and elective surgeries.
  • Conducted patient evaluations and postoperative care.
  • Participated in academic rounds, case discussions, and departmental research.
  • Assisted in preoperative assessments and postoperative care for diverse surgical patients, ensuring adherence to clinical protocols and patient safety standards.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans, demonstrating effective communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care.
  • Managed pre-operative assessments efficiently, ensuring safe patient preparation before surgery.
  • Conducted thorough post-operative follow-ups with patients monitoring their progress after surgery contributing to excellent long-term results.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient treatment plans, leading to improved outcomes.

Medical Intern

Hospital Roosevelt
Guatemala City, Departamento de Guatemala
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Rotated through various departments including Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Emergency.
  • Supported senior physicians in patient diagnosis, treatment, and care.
  • Conducted patient assessments and recorded vital signs, ensuring accurate documentation for effective treatment planning.
  • Assisted in the development of patient care plans, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance overall patient outcomes.
  • Administered medications and performed basic procedures under supervision, adhering to safety protocols and institutional guidelines.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment options and preventive care measures, fostering a supportive environment for health management.
  • Participated in daily rounds with attending physicians, providing updates on patient progress and contributing to clinical decision-making processes.
  • Monitored laboratory results and coordinated with medical staff to facilitate timely interventions based on findings.
  • Responded to medical emergencies to help stabilize and treat patients.
  • Completed daily rounds to check on patients and identify any reasons for concern.

Education

Master of Science - General Surgery Master's Degree

Hospital Roosevelt
Guatemala City, GU
01.2020 - 01.2024

M.D. - Medicine

Universidad Francisco Marroquín
Guatemala City, GU
01.2013 - 01.2019

Skills

  • Surgical techniques

  • Patient care and clinical diagnostics

  • Emergency response and trauma management

  • Medical documentation and reporting

  • Team collaboration and leadership

Follow-up care

Certification

Médico Colegiado, 22660

Publications Projects Conferences

  • Bachelor Thesis, Las Simulaciones De Pacientes Politraumatizados Mejoran El Conocimiento Y El Criterio De Aplicación De Triaje En Estudiantes De Sexto Año De La Facultad De Medicina De La Universidad Francisco Marroquín
  • Maestry Thesis, Modelo Pronóstico de Reintervención en Cirugía Abdominal

Affiliations

Colegio de Médicos de Guatemala

Timeline

Pediatric Burns and Plastic Surgery Fellowship

Hospital Roosevelt
01.2025 - Current

ACLS

08-2023
Médico Colegiado, 22660
01-2020

Resident in General Surgery

Hospital Roosevelt
01.2020 - 12.2024

Master of Science - General Surgery Master's Degree

Hospital Roosevelt
01.2020 - 01.2024

Medical Intern

Hospital Roosevelt
01.2016 - 01.2019

M.D. - Medicine

Universidad Francisco Marroquín
01.2013 - 01.2019

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