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Dr. Abel Tamirat S.

Dr. Abel Tamirat S.

Addis Ababa

Summary

Experienced Medical Doctor with strong expertise in clinical assessment, diagnostic interpretation, and patient-centered communication. Skilled in developing personalized care plans, delivering evidence-based health education, and collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Proficient in accurate clinical documentation and EMR systems, committed to improving patient outcomes through preventive care and behavior change facilitation.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Research and Medical Writing Specialist

SCANBASE & Ribbon Checkup
Los Angeles
05.2025 - Current
  • Conducted clinical validation studies and performance assessments of Scanbase’s AI-powered diagnostic tools, ensuring clinical accuracy and compliance with healthcare standards.
  • Designed and executed research protocols to evaluate computer vision algorithms interpreting rapid diagnostic tests, providing data-driven insights for product optimization.
  • Analyzed complex clinical datasets to identify trends, enhance diagnostic reliability, and support iterative development processes.
  • Authored clear, evidence-based medical content and user guidelines to translate technical findings into accessible information for clinicians and end-users.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to integrate clinical feedback into product enhancements and streamline healthcare workflow adoption.
  • Facilitated communication between technical and clinical stakeholders to ensure alignment of research objectives with patient care needs.

Program Assistant

New Incentives | ABAE
Covina
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Conducted evaluations demonstrating program impact on health outcomes aligned with organizational wellness goals.
  • Monitored medical compliance, identified gaps, and implemented corrective actions to enhance patient health.
  • Utilized Google Sheets and GSuite to analyze health data, track behavioral changes, and inform evidence-based coaching.
  • Evaluated program metrics to drive patient engagement, health improvements, and targeted interventions.
  • Collaborated closely with the COO and interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered wellness reports and coaching recommendations.
  • Developed and delivered training on medical coaching practices, promoting lasting behavioral change and improved health.
  • Supported strategic wellness initiatives alongside the COO to enhance patient health impact and ensure scalable program growth.

Clinical Documentation Reviewer

House Call MD of Southern California
Los Angeles
05.2023 - 03.2025
  • Applied clinical assessment and diagnostic skills to analyze lab and imaging data, medical histories, and risk profiles, identifying high-risk patients for targeted preventive interventions.
  • Provided evidence-based clinical guidance and personalized lifestyle counseling, integrating motivational interviewing to support behavior modification and chronic disease prevention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, including nurse practitioners and specialists, to align medical management with individualized health coaching plans.
  • Maintained rigorous documentation within EMRs and patient portals, ensuring compliance with clinical coding, quality metrics, and regulatory standards.
  • Designed and implemented patient-centered care protocols and action plans using SMART goal frameworks, enhancing adherence and health outcomes.
  • Supported population health initiatives by identifying care gaps and developing scalable preventive strategies to reduce morbidity and hospital utilization.

Physician Intern

AMGH
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Assisted senior physicians in diagnosing and managing patients across internal medicine, surgery, and emergency care departments.
  • Conducted physical examinations, interpreted laboratory results, and formulated treatment plans under physician supervision.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams—including nurses, pharmacists, and physical therapists—to deliver comprehensive patient care.
  • Provided health education and counseling to patients and families on lifestyle modifications, medication adherence, and post-discharge instructions.
  • Accurately documented patient information and medical histories in electronic medical records, ensuring up-to-date and thorough records.
  • Participated in case presentations, grand rounds, and didactic sessions to continually enhance clinical knowledge and skills.
  • Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills when engaging with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

Education

Doctor of Medicine - Medicine

Arba Minch University | AMU
09-2022

Skills

  • Clinical assessment
  • Diagnostic interpretation
  • Patient communication
  • Health education
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Team collaboration
  • Care planning
  • EMR proficiency

Affiliations

  • Authored medical blog articles to enhance public health literacy and patient empowerment
  • Volunteered in community health outreach programs, conducting screenings and education
  • Participated in professional medical conferences to stay updated on latest clinical advances

References

References available upon request.

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Clinical Research and Medical Writing Specialist

SCANBASE & Ribbon Checkup
05.2025 - Current

Program Assistant

New Incentives | ABAE
10.2024 - 04.2025

Clinical Documentation Reviewer

House Call MD of Southern California
05.2023 - 03.2025

Physician Intern

AMGH
05.2021 - 08.2022

Doctor of Medicine - Medicine

Arba Minch University | AMU
Dr. Abel Tamirat S.