Daniel Berhe
Kampala
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Officer with over 5 years of clinical and leadership experience in diverse healthcare settings across Ethiopia and Uganda. Expertise includes patient evaluation, comprehensive inpatient and outpatient management, policy implementation, and fostering multidisciplinary care. Licensed by the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council, with previous licensure in Ethiopia, demonstrating a strong commitment to regulatory standards. Recognized for exceptional bedside manner, effective team leadership, and dedication to continuous professional development through ongoing CME initiatives.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Officer and In-patient Department Head
East Africa Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
- Provide OPD and ward cover with accurate medical documentation.
- Conduct medical evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment for 35+ patients daily.
- Educated patients about procedures, conditions and medications.
- Maintained medical records accurately, ensuring proper documentation for future reference and continuity of care.
- Coordinate referrals and liaise with specialists for patient management.
- Streamlined workflows by reorganizing teams and recruiting staff, increasing efficiency and monthly profit by 38%.
Medical Officer and In-Patient Department Head
Senay Hospital
04.2022 - 06.2023
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with thorough assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
- Enforced organizational rules and incorporated policy changes into departments' day-to-day activities.
- Implemented infection prevention and control policies, reducing hospital-acquired complications by 50%.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and recognition of accomplishments among employees.
Medical Officer
Manyi Specialty Clinic
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Managed 120+ weekly patient consultations, including diagnosis, investigations, and treatment.
- Established a primary care unit for annual screenings, immunizations, and follow-up.
- Expanded services to include TB and HIV programs as a government-designated center.
Medical Intern
Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa University
02.2020 - 02.2021
- Completed year-long internship at Ethiopia’s national referral hospital with excellent performance in 7 rotations.
- Demonstrated adaptability by swiftly rotating through multiple departments, broadening clinical skills and expertise across various specialties. Managed patients in 30-50 bed wards each across internal medicine, pediatrics, OB/GYN, and surgery.
- Participated in COVID-19 Taskforce, Co-leading surveillance teams for a national tertiary hospital with 300 beds.
Secretary-General
International Federation of Medical Students’ Association
07.2018 - 02.2021
- Mobilized 8,000 volunteers for COVID-19 surveillance and vaccination campaigns.
- Expanded association branches from 10 to 18 nationwide.
- Conducted 300+ lectures and workshops on reproductive health and rights.
Education
Post-Graduate Certificate - Global Health
London School of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (MD) -
Addis Ababa University
Diploma of Natural Sciences -
Ministry of Education
Skills
- ACLS, ATLS, Basic Obstetric Ultrasound
- Clinical Diagnosis & Patient Management
- Inpatient & Outpatient Care Emergency Response
- Leadership & Team Supervision
- Communication & Empathy Patient Education
- Electronic Medical Record
- Languages - English, Tigrinya (Eritrea), Amharic (Ethiopia) and Luganda (Basic Proficiency)
Affiliations
- Uganda Medical Association
- Society of Uganda Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
Certification
- Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council – Annual Practicing License
- Ethiopian Ministry of Health – General Practitioner License
- General Medical Council (UK) – PLAB 2 (Candidate)
- United States Medical Licensing Exam - Step 2 ( Candidate)
References
1) Abeselom, Bahta
General Manager, East Africa Medical Center
bahtaabeselom@gmail.com,
0752 456 233
2) Dr. Peter Kavuma
Head of Accidents & Emergency Department, C-Care IHK
pkavuma@img.co.ug
0773935 095
3) Dr. Okwir Dennis
General and Endoscopic Surgeon, Mulago Hospital
dennisokwir16@gmail.com
0771 874 918
Timeline
Medical Officer and In-patient Department Head
East Africa Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
Medical Officer and In-Patient Department Head
Senay Hospital
04.2022 - 06.2023
Medical Officer
Manyi Specialty Clinic
05.2021 - 01.2022
Medical Intern
Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa University
02.2020 - 02.2021
Secretary-General
International Federation of Medical Students’ Association
07.2018 - 02.2021
Post-Graduate Certificate - Global Health
London School of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (MD) -
Addis Ababa University
Diploma of Natural Sciences -
Ministry of Education
Similar Profiles
Daniel Tewolde BerheDaniel Tewolde Berhe
Healthcare Management Consultant at East Africa Medical CenterHealthcare Management Consultant at East Africa Medical Center
MAUREEN KALEKYE KILEWEMAUREEN KALEKYE KILEWE
Learning and Development Consultant at Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI), Regional Center, East AfricaLearning and Development Consultant at Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI), Regional Center, East Africa
Mian Abdul SamiMian Abdul Sami
Packager at Hyundai Motor and Kia Africa & Middle-east Quality Center(AMQC)Packager at Hyundai Motor and Kia Africa & Middle-east Quality Center(AMQC)
Emmanuel Anthony Jerusha AgwaruEmmanuel Anthony Jerusha Agwaru
Administrative Assistant at Black Market RecordsAdministrative Assistant at Black Market Records
Jonathan MUGENYI AHMEDJonathan MUGENYI AHMED
FONDATEUR & PDG at HTC-ES Investment LtdFONDATEUR & PDG at HTC-ES Investment Ltd