Dr. Erick Mulokozi Barongo

Physician | Internal Medicine Specialist
Dar es Salaam, TZ.

About

Highly accomplished and dedicated Medical Professional with over a decade of progressive experience in internal medicine, acute care, and patient management. Proven ability to diagnose and treat diverse medical conditions, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes. Seeking a challenging role to leverage extensive clinical expertise, advanced diagnostic skills, and a commitment to evidence-based medicine to drive exceptional patient care and contribute to organizational success.

Work

Muhimbili Institute of Orthopedic (MOI)
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Attending Physician

Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of

Summary

Currently serving as an Attending Physician, providing comprehensive medical care, conducting advanced diagnostics, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Highlights

Diagnosed and treated a diverse range of complex medical conditions, managing a high volume of patients with a focus on comprehensive care and positive outcomes.

Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans, continuously monitoring patient progress and adjusting care as necessary to achieve optimal recovery.

Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including surgeons and specialists, to ensure coordinated and integrated patient care pathways.

Evaluated patient suitability for orthopedic surgery by performing and interpreting advanced diagnostic tests, including electrocardiograms (ECG) and echocardiograms (ECHO).

Cardinal Rugambwa Hospital
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Attending Physician

Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of

Summary

Managed diverse medical conditions, conducted comprehensive patient assessments, and mentored junior medical staff, contributing to high-quality patient care.

Highlights

Diagnosed and treated a broad spectrum of medical conditions, managing an average caseload of 20+ patients daily with high accuracy and effectiveness.

Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, ordering and interpreting a wide range of diagnostic tests to inform precise treatment strategies.

Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans, consistently monitoring patient progress and adjusting care to achieve optimal health outcomes.

Mentored and supervised 5+ junior medical doctors, enhancing their clinical skills and contributing to the professional development of the medical team.

Maintained accurate and up-to-date medical records, ensuring compliance with hospital standards and facilitating seamless patient information exchange.

Kitonka Medical Hospital
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Attending Physician

Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of

Summary

Provided advanced patient care and diagnostic services, collaborating with teams to optimize treatment pathways and ensure high-quality outcomes.

Highlights

Managed complex patient cases, applying advanced diagnostic and treatment protocols to improve patient recovery and reduce hospital readmissions.

Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, effectively utilizing diagnostic tools to inform precise treatment strategies.

Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to streamline patient care pathways, resulting in enhanced patient satisfaction and improved care coordination.

Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans, consistently monitoring patient progress and adapting interventions to achieve desired health outcomes.

Bugando Medical Centre / Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences
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Resident Physician

Mwanza, Mwanza, Tanzania, United Republic of

Summary

Provided direct patient care, participated in complex case management, and contributed to emergency medical responses under supervision.

Highlights

Provided direct patient care to a diverse patient population under the supervision of attending physicians, managing acute and chronic conditions.

Actively participated in daily rounds, case discussions, and treatment planning sessions, contributing to the management of complex medical cases.

Assisted in and responded to medical emergencies, demonstrating rapid assessment and intervention skills to stabilize critical patients.

Conducted patient education and counseling, empowering patients and their families with essential health information for better self-management and adherence to treatment.

Ministry of Health and Social Service-Namibia Windhoek State Hospital / Katutura State Hospital
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Medical Officer

Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia

Summary

Provided comprehensive medical care, conducted procedures, and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes across two major hospitals.

Highlights

Conducted a wide range of medical procedures and provided follow-up care for diverse patient populations, adhering to best practices and evidence-based medicine.

Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and ensure high-quality care delivery, contributing to integrated healthcare solutions.

Actively participated in departmental meetings and case presentations, sharing insights and contributing to collective knowledge and professional development.

Sekou Touré Regional Hospital
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Medical Officer

Mwanza, Mwanza, Tanzania, United Republic of

Summary

Delivered essential medical care, performed clinical procedures, and engaged in team collaboration to ensure patient well-being.

Highlights

Conducted medical procedures and follow-up care in compliance with best practices and evidence-based medicine, ensuring patient safety and effective treatment.

Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes, enhancing care coordination and efficiency.

Actively participated in departmental meetings and professional development activities, contributing to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Education

Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences-Bugando
Mwanza, Mwanza, Tanzania, United Republic of

Master of Medicine

Internal Medicine

Bugando Medical Centre (BMC)
Mwanza, Mwanza, Tanzania, United Republic of

Internship

Intern Doctor

Hubert Kairuki Memorial University
Dar Es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of

Doctor Of Medicine

Medicine

Publications

Hospitalization outcomes in people living with HIV on Dolutegravir-based regimen in Mwanza, Tanzania: a comparative cohort

Summary

Authored a comparative cohort study on hospitalization outcomes for individuals living with HIV on Dolutegravir-based regimens in Mwanza, Tanzania, contributing to evidence-based HIV care strategies.

Languages

English
Swahili

Certificates

Echocardiography Skills

Issued By

Medical Korea Academy e-class

Basic Echocardiography Short Course

Issued By

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) in collaboration with Muhimbili National Hospital-Mlonganzila and Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute

Human Research, Biomedical Research Investigators and Key Personnel 1 - Basic Course

Issued By

Weill Cornell Medical College (Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative Program)

Basic Training of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Issued By

International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Skills

Clinical Medicine

Patient Care, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Medical Procedures, Emergency Response, Evidence-Based Medicine, Internal Medicine, Orthopedics.

Diagnostic Imaging

Electrocardiogram (ECG), Echocardiogram (ECHO), Obstetric Ultrasound, Gynecology Ultrasound.

Patient Management

Individualized Treatment Plans, Patient Progress Monitoring, Medical Records Management, Patient Education, Counseling.

Team Collaboration

Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration, Multidisciplinary Teams, Case Discussions, Treatment Coordination.

Medical Leadership & Development

Mentorship, Supervision, Professional Development, Departmental Meetings, Case Presentations, Clinical Research.