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António Cassolongo Tomás

António Cassolongo Tomás

Luanda,Angola

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional with a strong background in emergency medicine and critical care. Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex medical situations effectively. Committed to continuous education and improving patient outcomes through innovative practices.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Clinical Director

Viana-Kapalanga Municipal Hospital
LUANDA, angola
  • Assured consistent level of care by enforcing strict adherence to protocols and guidelines.
  • Streamlined clinic operations by implementing efficient care delivery systems.
  • Developed best practice guidelines to ensure quality care.
  • Conducted performance reviews for staff development and progression planning purposes.

National Trainer for the malaria control programme

Instituto de Saúde Pública
Luanda, Angola
  • Developed employee skills by delivering comprehensive training programmes.
  • Stayed abreast of latest industry trends; incorporated these into relevant courses.
  • Handled logistical arrangements for off-site seminars and workshops efficiently.
  • Evaluated staff performance post-training; provided constructive feedback accordingly.

Health Education Lecturer

Mamdumbo College
Luanda, Angola

Supervisor of Practical Classes and Clinical Inter

Hospital Josina Machel
Luanda, Angola

Supervised 6th-year medical students and medical interns in the Internal Medicine Department at the Hospital Josina Machel during the five years of specialty residency training.

Head of Hospital Assistance and Logistics Section

Municipal Directorate of Health of Luanda
Luanda, Angola
05.2024 - Current
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Head of the Emergency Unit and Critical Patients W

Zango Municipal Hospital
Luanda, Angola
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Served as an Assistant Physician in the Internal Medicine Department

University lecturer in medicine

Nelson Mandela Polytechnic Higher Institute
Luanda, Angola
01.2023 - 11.2023

Pedagogical Coordinator

Zango Municipal Hospital
LUANDA, Angola
04.2022 - 11.2023
  • Served at the Direcção Municipal de Saúde de Viana
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

University Lecturer

Kangonjo Polytechnic Higher Institute
Luanda, Angola
01.2022 - 11.2022

Resident Physician in Internal Medicine Specialty

Hospital Josina Machel
Luanda, Angola
04.2013 - 03.2021
  • Fulfilled emergency room responsibilities during on-call shifts whilst maintaining composure in high-stress situations.
  • Kept meticulous records detailing each patient's condition, treatment plan, progress and response to medications driving transparency in the process of healthcare delivery.
  • Improved patient care by conducting thorough examinations and diagnosing conditions accurately.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to deliver high-quality medical services.

Coordinator of the COVID-19 Control and Treatment

Hospital Josina Machel
luanda, Angola
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Coordinated the control and treatment of COVID-19 patients at the Hospital Josina Machel from 2020 to 2021.

Clinical Director

Paulo e Paula Clinic and Bernardos Clinic
Luanda, Angola
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Developed disaster management plan which was crucial during unforeseen emergencies.
  • Improved patient satisfaction rates by fostering open communication lines amongst the team.
  • Led multidisciplinary team, promoting a collaborative work environment.
  • Enforced infection control measures throughout the facility ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff alike.

Guest University Lecturer

Delivered courses in Medical Semiotics and Medicin
Luanda, Angola
01.2019 - 12.2020

Permanent Secondary School Teacher (First Cycle)

Ngola Kanini School
Luanda, Angola
02.2005 - 05.2018

General Medical Intern

Musserra Clinic, Maria de Fátima Clinic, Paulo e P
Luanda, Angola
05.2003 - 05.2005
  • Handled sensitive information confidentially protecting both hospital and patient interests.
  • Performed various administrative tasks efficiently, reducing workload for senior staff members.
  • Provided emergency medical assistance when required, guaranteeing patient safety.
  • Delivered high quality patient care by working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.

Education

Master of Science - National Council of Medical Specialization

National Council for Postgraduate Medical and Health Science
Luanda
02.2020 - 09.2025

Doctor of Medicine - Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine

Agostinho Neto University
Luanda
02.2006 - 11.2011

Certificate of Higher Education - Secondary Education

Alvorecer College, Nursing program
Luanda
03.2002 - 10.2005

Linguas

Português: Falado e escrito.
Inglês: Noções Básicas.
Cocwe: Falado Fluentemente.

Certification

  • Participated in HIV/AIDS training for physicians in Luanda Province, organized by the National Institute for the Fight Against AIDS, from 10 to 14 March 2014, with a total workload of 40 hours.
  • Participated in training on the clinical management of people living with HIV/AIDS and other communicable diseases under the PIPSA project, held from 18 August to 3 September 2021.
  • Participated in the pre-congress course held within the XI International Congress of Angolan Physicians, on 20 January 2016 in Luanda, on the topic: Acute Pulmonary Edema.
  • Participated in the pre-congress course held within the XI International Congress of Angolan Physicians, on 21 January 2016 in Luanda, on the topic: Neurological Emergencies.
  • Participated in the pre-congress course on Shock: Diagnosis and Treatment, within the XII International Congress of Physicians in Angola, held on 22 January 2018 in Luanda.
  • Attended an electrocardiogram course organized by Meditronica on 4, 5 and 6 June 2018, held at Hospital Josina Machel – Maria Pia.
  • Completed an Intensive Care course for non-intensive care physicians on the management of COVID-19 patients, held at the Health Training Center of Clínica Multiperfil.
  • Trainer-of-trainers program for the National Malaria Control Program by the National Institute of Public Health, in 2022.
  • Training on Mpox case management, organized by the National Directorate of Health and held at the Hematology Institute.

Timeline

Head of Hospital Assistance and Logistics Section

Municipal Directorate of Health of Luanda
05.2024 - Current

Head of the Emergency Unit and Critical Patients W

Zango Municipal Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2024

University lecturer in medicine

Nelson Mandela Polytechnic Higher Institute
01.2023 - 11.2023

Pedagogical Coordinator

Zango Municipal Hospital
04.2022 - 11.2023

University Lecturer

Kangonjo Polytechnic Higher Institute
01.2022 - 11.2022

Master of Science - National Council of Medical Specialization

National Council for Postgraduate Medical and Health Science
02.2020 - 09.2025

Coordinator of the COVID-19 Control and Treatment

Hospital Josina Machel
01.2020 - 01.2021

Guest University Lecturer

Delivered courses in Medical Semiotics and Medicin
01.2019 - 12.2020

Clinical Director

Paulo e Paula Clinic and Bernardos Clinic
01.2017 - 01.2021

Resident Physician in Internal Medicine Specialty

Hospital Josina Machel
04.2013 - 03.2021

Doctor of Medicine - Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine

Agostinho Neto University
02.2006 - 11.2011

Permanent Secondary School Teacher (First Cycle)

Ngola Kanini School
02.2005 - 05.2018

General Medical Intern

Musserra Clinic, Maria de Fátima Clinic, Paulo e P
05.2003 - 05.2005

Certificate of Higher Education - Secondary Education

Alvorecer College, Nursing program
03.2002 - 10.2005

Clinical Director

Viana-Kapalanga Municipal Hospital

National Trainer for the malaria control programme

Instituto de Saúde Pública

Health Education Lecturer

Mamdumbo College

Supervisor of Practical Classes and Clinical Inter

Hospital Josina Machel
António Cassolongo Tomás