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Christina-Maria Altvater

Marlborough

Summary

Dynamic General Practitioner with experience at Veterans Evaluation Services, excelling in evaluating records , full examinations, chronic disease management and patient communication. Proven track record in developing personalized treatment plans and promoting preventive care, enhancing patient satisfaction. Skilled in clinical diagnosis, decision -making, treatment, patient communication, emergency response, and adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal health outcomes. Continuously studies research to stay current on latest information and therapies. Known for reliability and achieving optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Practitioner

Veterans Evaluation Services
06.2024 - Current
  • Performed physical exams on patients, continuously communicating about patient needs and comfort levels.
  • Reviewed all medical records and data to create a medical opinion.
  • Performed end examinations needed before the Veteran retired from his active duty or reserve.
  • Actively participated in community outreach events promoting public health awareness and preventive care measures, especially the mental health.

General Practitioner

Self-employeed
09.2015 - 07.2025


  • Performed physical exams on patients, continuously communicating about patient needs and comfort levels.
  • Stayed current on medical advancements through continuous professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
  • Managed chronic conditions effectively by creating tailored long-term care plans for individual patients.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive and empathetic care during consultations.
  • Performed natural medicine.
  • Performed sport examinations for youth athletes.
  • Performed travel medicine for all patients which needed certain vaccinations or medicine before traveling as well as all needed safety measurements.
  • Performed abdominal, thyroid and vessels sonography.
  • Coordinated closely with specialists regarding complex cases or necessary referrals, ensuring continuity of care for patients.
  • Focused on early detection of potential health issues through routine screenings and assessments, resulting in timely interventions when needed.
  • Consulted with patients about special needs, cares and concerns throughout treatments.
  • Promoted preventive healthcare measures through regular check-ups, immunization programs, and patient education on healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Educated patients on treatment options for various illnesses, collaborating with specialists to provide thorough education.
  • Developed personalized treatment plans for patients, ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Advised patients on post-treatment care options, at-home plans and effective rehabilitation.
  • Monitored vital signs during treatments and adapted plans to maintain patient comfort.
  • Conducted thorough physical examinations for accurate diagnoses, leading to better treatment options for patients.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients, ensuring their comfort and dignity were maintained throughout the process.
  • Improved diagnostic accuracy through diligent attention to detail when reviewing lab results and imaging studies.
  • Upheld a professional demeanor during patient interactions, fostering trust and confidence in the quality of care provided.
  • Reduced patient wait times by implementing effective time management strategies in daily practice.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and deliver a seamless healthcare experience.
  • Analyzed test results and examination information for accurate patient diagnosis.
  • Administered or prescribed treatments.
  • Discussed potential side effects of medication or immunizations with patients.
  • Consulted and coordinated patient care with other physicians, pharmacists and specialists.
  • Reviewed patient records, medications and immunization statuses.
  • Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.

Pulmonologist

Clinic Schillerhoehe in Germany
07.2008 - 08.2015
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Education

Dr.med. - Medicine

Eberhard Karls University
Tuebingen Germany
06-2007

Skills

  • Chronic disease management
  • Clinical diagnosis
  • Minor surgeries
  • Medical chart documentation
  • Treatment Planning
  • Physical examination
  • Referral coordination
  • Preventative care
  • Patient communication
  • Palliative care
  • Health promotion
  • Diagnoses
  • Vaccination administration
  • Telemedicine proficiency
  • Immunizations
  • Prescription management
  • Mental health assessment
  • Treatment administration
  • Cultural history
  • Pain management
  • Health risk assessments
  • Patient counseling
  • Primary care
  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • Care plan development
  • Bedside care
  • Public health procedures
  • Family medicine
  • Internal medicine
  • Preventive care expert
  • Laboratory testing
  • ICD-10
  • Electronic medical record software
  • Yearly physicals
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Sport examinations
  • Sonography
  • Travel medicine
  • Natural medicine
  • Special courses needed to treat military personal

Certification

  • Sonography license
  • Palliative care license
  • Travel medicine license
  • Tabac prevention license
  • Psychosomatic care license
  • natural medicine license

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
German
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

General Practitioner

Veterans Evaluation Services
06.2024 - Current

General Practitioner

Self-employeed
09.2015 - 07.2025

Pulmonologist

Clinic Schillerhoehe in Germany
07.2008 - 08.2015

Dr.med. - Medicine

Eberhard Karls University

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