Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Language Skills
References
Extra-Curricular Activities
Training
Disclaimer
Patient Care
Leadership and Teamwork
Personal Qualities and Abilities Possessed
Teaching Experience
Timeline
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Prasad Narangoda

Prasad Narangoda

Peradeniya

Summary

Experienced Registrar in Emergency Medicine at National Hospital Kandy, Sri Lanka, with 8 years of diverse clinical experience in Emergency Department, Surgery, Pediatrics, and General Medicine. Currently practicing in Sri Lanka and aspiring to elevate career in Australia by further developing skills, knowledge, and expertise in Emergency Medicine and Medicine.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registrar in Emergency Medicine (Medicine )

National Hospital Kandy
05.2025 - Current
  • Manage at least 15 medical cases per day
  • Managing complex medical cases with the help of Senior Registrar and Consultant Physician
  • Doing ward rounds with consultant physician
  • Managing medical emergencies in the ward setup
  • Do difficult lumbar punctures and ABGs
  • Setting up NIV
  • Handling difficult airways (i.e. Difficult endotracheal intubations)
  • Have done more than 300 intubations
  • Handling difficult peripheral cannulations
  • Inserting CVP lines (USS guided)
  • Conducting ALS in cardiac arrests in ward setup
  • Conducting ALS hands-on training sessions for medical officers, nursing staff and medical students

Registrar in Emergency Medicine (Anaesthesia)

National Hosptal Kandy ,Sri Lanka
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Done around 60 General Anesthesia cases
  • Done around 50 Spinal Anesthesia cases
  • Pre-op assessment of surgical patients with identifications of issues and optimising of patients for surgery
  • Intra-op and post-op monitoring of surgical patients and managing intra and post op problems
  • Managing emergencies in theatre setup
  • Insertion of epidural catheters for pain management
  • Have done more than 150 intubations
  • Insertion of CVP lines (USS guided)
  • Insertion of arterial lines (USS guided)
  • Performing nerve blocks (i.e. TAP block, femoral nerve block )
  • USS guided peripheral cannulation
  • Teaching Medical Students of University of Medicine Peradeniya

Medical Officer in Emergency Treatment Unit

Divisional Hospital Kolongoda
11.2017 - 02.2025
  • Effectively handle medical, surgical, obstetric, and pediatric emergencies in the emergency treatment unit (around 15 cases per shift)
  • Proficient in advanced life support (Pediatric and Adult)
  • Proficient in trauma care and resuscitation
  • Admission and initial assessment with history taking and examination
  • Formulate a probable diagnosis and differential diagnoses following initial evaluation of patients
  • Initial management in the Emergency Department including pain management
  • Requesting and carrying out necessary investigations (i.e. ABG, FBC, Blood grouping and cross matching)
  • Accurate documentation
  • Present patients’ history to the consultant and manage patient under direct and indirect supervision of relevant consultants
  • Prepare and offer discharges of patients from the emergency department
  • Vaccination in ED- Tetanus, Rabies
  • Make duty rosters of Emergency Department
  • Organize/facilitate CPD programmes in Hospital

Relief House Officer Medical Clinic

Teaching Hospital Gampola, Kandy
05.2017 - 11.2017
  • Diagnose and manage patients with non-communicable diseases like ischaemi heart diseases, Diabetes, Hypertension, Dyslipidaemia, Bronchial Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases and common rheumatological conditions
  • Manage patients with connective tissue disorders under the supervision of Consultant Physician
  • Referring patients to relevant consultants

Relief House Officer Dermatology Unit

Teaching Hospital Gampola, Kandy
11.2016 - 05.2017
  • Worked under the supervision of consultant dermatologist. Responsibilities included assessment of patients, making a diagnosis and managing the patients. Minor procedures like skin biopsies, cryotherapy and electrocauterization were carried out.

Internship

Teaching Hospital Gampola
11.2015 - 11.2016
  • Paediatric Unit Teaching Hospital Gampola (05/2016 to 11/2016 -6 months)
  • Take history and do the relevant physical examination of admitted children/newborns
  • Evaluate patient histories, complains and current symptoms
  • Assess growth and development of children
  • Present each and every case to consultant
  • Record patient’s history, examination findings, and management plan in bed head ticket
  • Do ward rounds 3 times/day, assess and documented changes in patients’ conditions and concerns of patients/parents
  • Prepare transfer of relevant patients to other units
  • Attend high risk births and provide new born resuscitation when needed
  • Coordinate with health care staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patients’ health and recovery
  • Coordinated children’s post-discharge treatment plans with physicians and other health staff to promote continuity of care
  • Conduct paediatric and well-baby clinic under the supervision of consultant paediatrician
  • Health Education for parents
  • Surgical Unit Teaching Hospital Gampola (05/2016 to 11/2016 -6 months)
  • Take history and do the complete physical examination of admitted patients
  • Evaluate patient history, complains and current symptoms
  • Recording of history, complains, symptoms and signs in bed head tickets
  • Present each and every case to Consultant Surgeon
  • Assisted major surgeries under the supervision of Consultant Surgeon
  • Performed minor surgeries under the close supervision of Consultant Surgeon
  • Do ward rounds 3 times/day to assess the progress of patients and address any concerns
  • Coordinated patients’ post-discharge treatment plans with surgeons and other health staff to promote continuity of care
  • Participated in Surgical Clinics

Education

MD Part 1 - Emergency Medicine

Postgraduate Institution of Medicine
Colombo
01.2025

Membership of Royal College of Emergency Medicine - MRCEM Primary Examination

05.2024

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - Emergency Medicine

Faculty of Medicine University of Peradeniya
02.2015

Skills

  • Basic Life Support -Adult and Pediatric(Competent)
  • Advanced Life Support Adult (Competent)
  • Advanced Pediatric Life Support (Competent)
  • Safe Defibrillation (Competent)
  • Emergency Intubation (Competent)
  • Basic procedural skills (IV cannulation, venous and arterial blood sampling, Male and female urinary catheterisation, NG tube insertion, Lumbar puncture, Basic wound care, suturing, and management of burn injuries (Competent)
  • Spinal and Epidural anesthesia
  • USS guided peripheral cannulation
  • Nerve Blocks (USS guided)-ie TAP blocks, femoral nerve blocks
  • CVP line insertion (USS guided)
  • Reduction of Shoulder Dislocations (Competent)
  • Splinting (Competent)
  • Paracentesis, arthrocentesis, Intra-articular injections (Competent)
  • Needle Thoracocentesis (Competent)
  • Intercostal Tube insertion (Competent)
  • Hip joint relocation (Observed)
  • Synchronized DC Cardioversion (Competent)
  • External/Transcutaneous Cardiac Pacing (Competent)
  • Proficient in computer skills including utilization of electronic record systems for accurate and meticulous documentation

Certification

  • Passed MD Part 1 in Emergency Medicine /Trainee of Postgraduate Institute of Medicine Colombo
  • Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) Permanent and Full Registration since 28/11/2016
  • Registration Number 34812
  • Eligible for limited registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
  • AMC (Australian Medical Council) Examination Part 1 passed on 16/03/2023
  • AMC Candidate Number 2223969

Language Skills

Fluent in English with good communication skills
Fair knowledge of the Tamil Language

References

Senaka, Thalagala, Regional Director of Health Services Kandy, thalagalasenaka@gmail.com, +94706222177, Office of Regional Director of Health Services Kandy, Kandy, Sri Lanka

Extra-Curricular Activities

Member of Faculty of Medicine University of Peradeniya Chess Team Aerial/Drone Photography and Videography

Training

  • National Trauma Management Course, College of Surgeons Sri Lanka, 13th ,14th June 2024
  • Advanced Life Support, European Resuscitation Council, 25th, 26th April
  • Primary Trauma Care Workshop, National Hospital Kandy Sri Lanka, 27th-28th February 2024
  • Essential Pain Management Workshop, Faculty of Pain Medicine, College of Anaesthesiologists and Intensivists, 06th October 2024
  • Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS), Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians, 2nd- 3rd October 2023
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS), College of Anaesthesiologists and Intensivists, 29th July 2023
  • Workshop on Essential Newborn care, National Hospital Kandy, June 2023
  • Workshop on Emergency Medical Care, Department of Health Services Central Province, March 2023
  • Workshop on Palliative Care, National Cancer Control Programme Sri Lanka, October 2022
  • Online CPD Journal Programs (RACGP Approved), https://medicinetoday.com.au

Disclaimer

I verify that the information contained within this curriculum vitae is true and correct as of 26th July 2024. Dr. Prasad Narangoda Date: 26/07/2024

Patient Care

Provide comprehensive and compassionate healthcare, including emergency care, to a diverse population.

Leadership and Teamwork

As the medical officer in-charge of Emergency Department lead the ED team to work efficiently to provide excellent emergency health care for the patients

Personal Qualities and Abilities Possessed

  • Punctuality, Dedication, Patient Safety
  • Good personal presentation
  • Working under stress
  • Respect and listen to others
  • Committed to work-personal life balance
  • Commitment to quality improvement
  • Committed to learn and gain new skills
  • Maintaining self-integrity

Teaching Experience

  • Taking ward classes for medical students during my internship period
  • Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support Training for Doctors and Nursing Staff at ED

Timeline

Registrar in Emergency Medicine (Medicine )

National Hospital Kandy
05.2025 - Current

Registrar in Emergency Medicine (Anaesthesia)

National Hosptal Kandy ,Sri Lanka
02.2025 - 05.2025

Medical Officer in Emergency Treatment Unit

Divisional Hospital Kolongoda
11.2017 - 02.2025

Relief House Officer Medical Clinic

Teaching Hospital Gampola, Kandy
05.2017 - 11.2017

Relief House Officer Dermatology Unit

Teaching Hospital Gampola, Kandy
11.2016 - 05.2017

Internship

Teaching Hospital Gampola
11.2015 - 11.2016

MD Part 1 - Emergency Medicine

Postgraduate Institution of Medicine

Membership of Royal College of Emergency Medicine - MRCEM Primary Examination

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - Emergency Medicine

Faculty of Medicine University of Peradeniya

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