Hector Alejandro Linares Saucedo
Guatemala City
Summary
Dynamic anesthesiologist with extensive experience at Instituto Guatemalteco De Seguridad Social, excelling in pain management and team leadership. Enhanced patient recovery through innovative multimodal techniques and improved departmental quality via training initiatives. Proven ability to adapt across surgical specialties while ensuring optimal patient care and safety during complex procedures.
Experienced with anesthesia administration and patient monitoring in diverse clinical settings. Utilizes advanced techniques to ensure patient safety and effective pain management throughout surgical procedures. Strong understanding of importance of collaboration and adaptability in achieving optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Kidney Trasplant Anesthesiologist
FUNDACION AMOR GUATEMALA
01.2021 - Current
- Optimized workflow efficiency within the operating room by coordinating effectively with other members of the surgical team during complex procedures.
- Improved patient satisfaction through thorough preoperative consultations, addressing concerns and explaining anesthetic options.
- Followed strict schedules during surgeries.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families through compassionate bedside manner during pre-and post-operative consultations.
Attending Anesthesiologist
Instituto Guatemalteco De Seguridad Social
01.2019 - Current
- Anesthetized or sedated patients, monitored vital signs and equipment and provided post-anesthesia care instructions.
- Reduced recovery times by utilizing multimodal pain management techniques in postoperative care.
- Calculated proper medication dosage based on patient physiology.
- Administered pain relief medication.
- Minimized complications through vigilant monitoring of patients'' responses to anesthesia and making necessary adjustments as needed.
- Promoted high-quality patient care through active participation in hospital committees focused on quality improvement initiatives within the anesthesia department.
- Enhanced departmental knowledge by conducting regular in-service training sessions on anesthesia best practices and emerging technologies for fellow anesthesiologists and support staff.
- Oversaw and delegated work activities for junior staff and nurse anesthetists.
- Demonstrated adaptability by providing anesthesia services across various surgical specialties, including orthopedics, neurology, and general surgery.
Attending Anesthesiologist
Hospital De Ortopedia Y Traumatologia, IGSS
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Reduced postoperative complications by collaborating with surgical teams to develop individualized anesthetic plans.
- Mentored residents and medical students in proper anesthesia techniques, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed emergency situations effectively by rapidly assessing patients'' needs and taking decisive actions under pressure.
- Calculated proper medication dosage based on patient physiology.
Education
M.D. - DOCTOR IN MEDICIN
UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN CARLOS DE GUATEMALA
GUATEMALA CITY01-2013
Master of Science - ANESTHESIOLOGY
UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN CARLOS DE GUATEMALA / IGSS
GUATEMALA CITY01-2017
FELLOWSHIP - PAIN MANAGMENT
FACULTAD DE MEDICINA, BOTUCATU
SAO PAULO, BRAZIL01-2019
Ph.D. - HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION
UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN CARLOS DE GUATEMALA
GUATEMALA CITY01-2020
Skills
- Obstetric anesthesia
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
- Emergency procedures
- Epidural anesthesia
- General anesthesia
- Spinal anesthesia
- Anesthesia recovery
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Airway management
- Teaching and mentoring
- Pain management
Additional Information
Advisor in several anesthesiology residents graduation thesis since 2019
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Portuguese
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Kidney Trasplant Anesthesiologist
FUNDACION AMOR GUATEMALA
01.2021 - Current
Attending Anesthesiologist
Instituto Guatemalteco De Seguridad Social
01.2019 - Current
Attending Anesthesiologist
Hospital De Ortopedia Y Traumatologia, IGSS
01.2018 - 12.2018
M.D. - DOCTOR IN MEDICIN
UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN CARLOS DE GUATEMALA
Master of Science - ANESTHESIOLOGY
UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN CARLOS DE GUATEMALA / IGSS
FELLOWSHIP - PAIN MANAGMENT
FACULTAD DE MEDICINA, BOTUCATU
Ph.D. - HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION
UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN CARLOS DE GUATEMALA
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