Shellene-Rae Miller
Montego-Bay, St. James
Summary
Experienced medical professional with a strong background in patient assessment and chronic disease management at Falmouth Public General Hospital. Demonstrated success in collaborating on health initiatives and performing data analysis to improve public health awareness. Focused on delivering high-quality care while ensuring confidentiality and compliance in healthcare environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General practitioner
Oneness Medical Clinic
06.2021 - Current
- Practicing as a General Physician, I offer service-based care to the general population which span the scopes of chronic disease management to minor in-office surgical wound care.
Medical officer
Falmouth Public General Hospital
Falmouth, Jamaica
03.2021 - Current
- Currently serving in the Accident and Emergency Department at the Falmouth Public General Hospital.
- Providing care for both male and female patients in the Internal Medicine department.
- Provided care for COVID-19 suspected and confirmed cases in both Isolation units at the Falmouth Public General Hospital, as well as the Falmouth Field Hospital, which housed COVID-19 confirmed patients.
Senior House Officer
Trelawny Health Department
Trelawny, Jamaica
11.2020 - 02.2021
- In the Primary Care setting, I offered general care to the Trelawny populous which spanned Health Centers across the parish.
- Chronic disease management, dermatological management, as well as working alongside the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in the fight against COVID-19 to contain its spread in the parish of Trelawny.
- Working alongside the Emergency Operations Center (EOC), participated in the screening of arriving passengers at the Donald Sangster International Airport, in an effort to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the parish of St. James.
Senior House Officer
Cornwall Regional Hospital
Montego Bay, Jamaica
03.2020 - 10.2020
- March-August 2020, worked in the Ophthalmology department, where I was exposed to ophthalmological diagnoses and management of patients with chronic diseases with ophthalmological pathologies.
- This includes but not limited to Diabetic Retinopathy in the poorly managed diabetic patients; management of ocular manifestations in Rheumatology patients on hydroxychloroquine; and management of ocular trauma in the accident and emergency setting.
- Presented pertinent case-based presentations in the department’s Grand Rounds setting to colleagues: Cranial Nerve V and its Ocular Manifestations.
- Participated in data collection for a nationwide research on Retinopathy of Prematurity in Jamaica, particularly at the Cornwall Regional Hospital.
- September-October 2020, worked in the Hematology/Oncology department where medical care was offered to patients living with various types of cancers in Jamaica. This includes, but not limited to- breast & prostate cancer, lymphoma and multiple myeloma.
Medical Intern
Cornwall Regional Hospital
Montego Bay, Jamaica
03.2020 - 10.2020
- Participated in a team member approach to providing medical care to patients in several departments across the hospital- Internal Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, General Surgery and Pediatrics.
- Strengthened skills previously exposed to, in various departments, which include but not limited to- basic suture techniques and patient resuscitation in the emergency setting as well as the management of chronic diseases.
Education
Master of Public Health -
Northern Caribbean University
MANDEVILLE, JAMAICA08-2025
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S) -
University of Guyana
GEORGETOWN, GUYANA12.2018
Bachelor of Science - BIOLOGY
Morgan State University
MARYLAND, U.S.A.12.2012
Skills
- Patient assessment and care
- Data analysis and interpretation
- Health education and promotion
- Chronic disease management strategies
- Team collaboration in health initiatives
- Public health awareness campaigns
- Clinical decision-making processes
- Surgical procedure assistance
- Referral management systems
- Patient education programs
- Confidentiality compliance in healthcare
- Research techniques
Certification
Basic Life Support, 2023
Leadership Experience And Professional Affiliations
- Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Representative, Falmouth Public General Hospital
- University of Guyana School of Medicine Clinical Sciences rotation student representative, 2017-2018
- University of Guyana Medical Students’ Association (UGMSA) student representative, 2013
- Tau Sigma National Academic Honor Society inductee, 2012-Present
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 2009-Present
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, 2009-Present
- Alpha Phi Omega, Community Service Fraternity, 2008-Present
Awards
- Ministry of Health & Wellness Appreciation Award, 2021
- Research Project Most Likely To Influence Policy or Healthcare in Guyana, 2018
- Tameka Price- Biology Award, 2012
- Morgan State University Honors Program, 2011
References
- Dr. Machelle Stubbs, Senior Medical Officer & Consultant General Surgery Dept., Falmouth Public General Hospital, St. James, Jamaica, +1(876) 383 2524
- Dr. Judith Neathly-Roberts, Consultant in the Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Cornwall Regional Hospital, St. James, Jamaica, +1(876) 881 5587
- Dr. Arjune Harinarain, Pediatrician, Neonatologist, Woodlands Hospital, Georgetown, Guyana, +1(592) 629 5721
Grants And Scholarships
Bridge-Grant Scholarship Recipient, 2011
Research Participation And Publications
- Assessing the Prevalence of Diabetes-Related Complications and an Evaluation of Current Health Education Delivery for Hospitalized Patients (aged 18 years and older) with Diabetes at Falmouth Public General Hospital, 01/01/22 - 12/31/24
- Cost Analysis of Dialysis and Renal Transplantation & Assessment of Quality of Life in These Patients at the Georgetown Public Hospital. Georgetown, Guyana. 2018
- Assessment of Functional Outcome and Quality of Life After Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeries in Patients at the Georgetown Public Hospital. Georgetown, Guyana. 2017
- The Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice of Complementary & Alternative Medicine (CAM) in Comparison to Conventional Medicine at the Kitty Health Center. Georgetown, Guyana. 2016
- To Investigate How Heart Rate is Affected by Caffeine and the Influence of Body Position on Blood Pressure. University of Guyana, Guyana. 2014
- To Investigate Major Types of Heart Disease, as well as Methods of Preventing and Reducing Susceptibility of the same in the Guyanese Population. Georgetown, Guyana. 2013
- Cloning of The Estrogen Response Element Into A Promotor-less Vector. University of Tennessee, Knoxville. U.S.A. 2010
Accomplishments
• Ministry of Health & Wellness Appreciation Award for Outstanding & Dedicated work on the Isolation Unit of the Falmouth Hospital throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic. Jamaica, 2021
• Research Project Most Likely To Influence Policy or Healthcare in Guyana. University of Guyana, Guyana. 2018
• Tameka Price- Biology Award. Morgan State University, U.S.A. 2012
• Morgan State University Honors Program. Morgan State University, U.S.A. 2011
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
General practitioner
Oneness Medical Clinic
06.2021 - Current
Medical officer
Falmouth Public General Hospital
03.2021 - Current
Senior House Officer
Trelawny Health Department
11.2020 - 02.2021
Senior House Officer
Cornwall Regional Hospital
03.2020 - 10.2020
Medical Intern
Cornwall Regional Hospital
03.2020 - 10.2020
Master of Public Health -
Northern Caribbean University
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S) -
University of Guyana
Bachelor of Science - BIOLOGY
Morgan State University
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