Martina Balsamino
Seveso,Italy
Summary
Experienced anaesthetist with proactive initiative and strong self-motivation. Demonstrates excellent performance under stress, with strong active listening and communication skills. Skilled in general anaesthesia, regional anaesthesia procedures, and pain management. Known for excellent teamwork, organisational abilities, and time efficiency. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care and continuously enhancing medical knowledge.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Veterinary Anaesthetist
Veterinary Clinic Gran Sasso
Milan, Italy
2023.01 - 2025.01
- Shift work in anaesthesia, intensive care and emergency departments
- On call anaesthesia service at night and during weekends
Freelance Anaesthetist
Veterinary Clinic PetLife
Basiglio, Italy
2023.03 - 2024.06
- Performing sedation and general anaesthesia for soft tissue surgeries and dentistry
Trainee in Veterinary Anaesthesiology
Veterinary Clinic Gran Sasso
Milan, Italy
2022.05 - 2022.12
- Training scholarship in veterinary anaesthesiology
- Management of hospitalized patients and emergency services on holidays, weekends and at night
Collaborator in General and Internal Medicine
Veterinary Clinic dei Giovi
Cesano Maderno, Italy
2021.07 - 2022.04
- Collaborator in general and internal medicine, management of hospitalized patients and emergencies
- Assisted in all stages of patient preparation for surgical procedures, anaesthetic monitoring, and recovery phase
Anaesthesia Assistant
Veterinary Clinic PetLife
Basiglio, Italy
2021.07 - 2022.04
- Assisted an anaesthetist during surgical and diagnostic procedures requiring patient sedation
- Managed hospitalized patients and collaborated in internal medicine
Intern
Veterinary Clinic dei Giovi
Cesano Maderno, Italy
2020.12 - 2021.06
- Internship in general and internal medicine, management of hospitalized patients, emergencies, and patient management during surgeries
Data Collector
Professional Association Neurovet
Legnano, Italy
2019.01 - 2020.01
- Data collection for thesis
Education
Second level University Master's Degree - Anaesthesia and Analgesia of Small Animals
Alma Mater Studiorum - Bologna University
Bologna 2022.01 - 2023.01
Licensed to practice as a Veterinarian -
Università degli Studi di Milano
Milan 2020.11 - 2020.11
Master's Degree - Veterinary Medicine: "Physiological and Ethological Factors Related to Epilepsy in Dogs"
Università degli Studi di Milano
Milan 2015.10 - 2020.10
Scientific High School Diploma -
ISIS Valceresio
Bisuschio, Provincia di Varese 2010.09 - 2015.06
Skills
- Emergency response readiness
- Proactive initiative
- Self-motivation
- Effective under stress
- Active listening
- General anaesthesia
- Regional anaesthesia procedures
- Pain management
- Teamwork
- Communication skills
- Organised
- Time efficiency
Affiliations
- Physical activity
- Piano
- Cooking
Languages
Italian
Native
English
Advanced
Personal Information
- Date of birth: 27/06/96
Webinars - Conferences
- Anaesthesia boot camp, Professor Angela Briganti, Doctor Flavia Evangelista, Veterinary Hospital Pisa University
- Ultrasound Guided Interfascial Planes Block Course, Doctor Vincenzo Rondelli, Professor Angela Briganti, Professor Pablo Otero, Doctor Fabiana Micieli, Veterinary University Federico II (Naples), ASAV
- Anaesthesia in cats and dogs with organ disease, SIATAV
- English Bulldogs, Pugs and Frenchies - no such thing as routine anaesthesia, Professor Lynelle Graham, SIAARTI
- English Bulldogs, Pugs and Frenchies - tricks and threats, Professor Lynelle Graham, SIAARTI
- Capnography saves lives!, Professor Ludovica Chiavaccini, SIAARTI
- 1st educational path: anaesthesia and analgesia in cats and dogs, Professor Romagnoli, Professor Staffieri, Cogito Ergo Vet - Formazione Veterinaria
- Tips and tricks in anaesthesia, Doctor Stefania Scarabelli, Cogito Ergo Vet - Formazione Veterinaria
Timeline
Freelance Anaesthetist
Veterinary Clinic PetLife
2023.03 - 2024.06
Veterinary Anaesthetist
Veterinary Clinic Gran Sasso
2023.01 - 2025.01
Trainee in Veterinary Anaesthesiology
Veterinary Clinic Gran Sasso
2022.05 - 2022.12
Second level University Master's Degree - Anaesthesia and Analgesia of Small Animals
Alma Mater Studiorum - Bologna University
2022.01 - 2023.01
Anaesthesia Assistant
Veterinary Clinic PetLife
2021.07 - 2022.04
Collaborator in General and Internal Medicine
Veterinary Clinic dei Giovi
2021.07 - 2022.04
Intern
Veterinary Clinic dei Giovi
2020.12 - 2021.06
Licensed to practice as a Veterinarian -
Università degli Studi di Milano
2020.11 - 2020.11
Data Collector
Professional Association Neurovet
2019.01 - 2020.01
Master's Degree - Veterinary Medicine: "Physiological and Ethological Factors Related to Epilepsy in Dogs"
Università degli Studi di Milano
2015.10 - 2020.10
Scientific High School Diploma -
ISIS Valceresio
2010.09 - 2015.06