Conducting outbreak investigation and coordinating response and control
Communicable Diseases Surveillance
Epidemic Intelligence and rapid risk evaluation
Development of smart data collection tools for outbreak investigation and response
Modernized the Cantonal mandatory reporting system for infectious diseases, transitioning it to a fully paperless system.
Resident Physician
Infectious Disease Service - Lausanne University Hospital
Clinical work specializing in complex infectious diseases, including infections in immunocompromised patients, bone and joint infections, and general infectious disease consultations. Expertise in outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT) and specialized outpatient clinics for HIV, STIs, zoonoses, viral hepatitis, and tuberculosis.
Short-term Consultant
World Health Organization
Technical support for the development of a digital adaptation kit (DAK) for Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) in humanitarian contexts. Modeling of fever management algorithms. Coordination by Dr. Tejshri Harivallabh Shah and Dr. Nigel Rollins.
Visiting Physician
University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK)
Participation in the clinical activities of the Department of Internal Medicine led by Dr. Jean Damascene Kabakambira. General infectious disease/HIV consultations. Laboratory of Clinical Microbiology.
Digital Health Physician-Scientist
Centre for Primary Care and Public Health - Lausanne University | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute - Basel University
Research Physician for the DYNAMIC project, aimed at improving the quality of care for children and adolescents (0-12 years) in low-resources settings by implementing novel dynamic clinical algorithms and point-of-care tests that help to guide and train health workers in the management of sick children. Responsible for adapting the algorithms to the country’s guidelines. Programming algorithms and giving technical support in the implementation of the project in 2 districts of Rwanda’s Western Province. Contributed to Data Analysis and final publication.
Chief Resident Physician
Tropical and Travel Medicine Polyclinic - Centre for Primary Care and Public Health - Lausanne University
Clinical :
Supervision of junior residents and nurses in pre- and post-travel advice and consultations.
Out-patient and in-patient consultations in Tropical Medicine.
On-call physician for an e-mail based telemedicine service for travellers.
Research :
Co-Investigator and Local Study coordinator for EFFORT study, a multicenter observational studyaimed at assessing the performance of a new multiplex PCR panel, describing causes of fever in the returning traveller and identifying disease-specific predictors.
Clinical content manager for Fever Travel App, a clinical decision support algorithm in general medicine focused on the management of fevers in the returning traveller.
Resident Physician
Tropical and Travel Medicine Polyclinic - Centre for Primary Care and Public Health - Lausanne University
Clinical :
Pre-travel advice and vaccination
Post-travel outpatient clinic
Intra-hospital consultations in Tropical Medicine
On-call physician for an e-mail based telemedicine service for travellers
Research :
Development of a clinical decision support algorithm in general medicine focused on the management of fevers in the returning traveller
Resident Physician
CHUV - Lausanne University Hospital
Ward and on-call activities in Internal Medicine, Sub-intensive care Unit, Geriatrics. 6-month rotation in the Infectious Diseases Department
Junior Project Officer
CUAMM - Doctors With Africa
Four months volunteer work on a pilot project to improve diabetes and hypertension diagnosis and treatment among TB patients in Luanda, Angola.
Research :
Data management, from data collection to data entry supervision.
Clinical tasks within the Internal Medicine Department (Prof. Uwe Schiemann). Rotations in Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Geriatrics, Emergency Department, Internal Medicine and Subintensive Care Unit.
Education
Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
University of Glasgow / Worshipful Society of Apothecaries (UK)
Medicus Mundi - Università di Brescia ∙
November 2015
Three weeks course on clinical tropical medicine and international health amounting to 105 hours and 50 CME credits, including laboratory training sessions