Physician Assistant Care
Resume:
Ahna Olson
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EDUCATION
Master of Science, Physician Assistant May 2016
George Washington University
Master of Public Health May 2016
Concentration: Community-Oriented Primary Care
George Washington University
Bachelor of Science, Psychology & Biology May 2010
University of Wisconsin-Madison
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Elective – Community Medicine
Expanded understanding of LGBTQ and HIV/AIDS care. Collaborated with community agencies working to reduce barriers to comprehensive care for vulnerable populations.
Whitman-Walker Health Washington, DC
Primary Care
Managed a range of acute and chronic conditions with a high level of autonomy.
Patel, Ramanan & Associates Waldorf, MD
Internal Medicine clerkship
Collaborated with a multi-disciplinary teaching team to manage complex inpatient care.
George Washington University Hospital Washington, DC
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Provided preventive and expectant care. Gained experience in labor and delivery.
George Washington University Hospital Washington, DC
Emergency Medicine clerkship
Gained experience in the fast-track, the main emergency floor and the trauma department.
Prince George’s Hospital Center Cheverly, MD
Pediatrics
Managed care for newborns to adolescents; communicated with patients and parents.
Greenbelt Pediatrics Greenbelt, MD
Psychiatry
Managed psychopharmacologic regimens; connected patients with social services.
George Washington University Hospital Washington, DC
Surgery
Gained familiarity to subspecialties, including ob/gyn, orthopedics, vascular and general.
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital Baltimore, MD
SKILLS
Proficient in:
Wound closure via sutures, staples
Wound care and dressing changes
Incision and drainage
Catheter placement
Nasogastric tube placement
Pelvic examinations and Pap smears
Lab, EKG and x-ray interpretation
Laboratory and medication orders
CPR and assisted respiration
Experience in:
Arterial blood draws
Endotracheal intubation
Thoracentesis
Lumbar puncture
Venipuncture and IV infusions
Central line insertion and removal
Chest tube insertion and removal
Joint reductions, casting, splinting
CT and MRI interpretations
Cardiac defibrillation
EMR experience: Cerner, Team Notes, Epic, Picis, eClinical Works, Meditech, Citrix
Foreign language: Spanish proficiency (reading, writing, speaking)
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE
NCCPA Board Certified June 2016
State of Maryland Licensure September 2016
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Through April 2017
Basic Life Support Through April 2017
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Academy of Physician Assistants member
District of Columbia Academy of Physician Assistants member
The James K. Tolton Student Society member
RESEARCH
Master of Public Health Thesis May 2016
George Washington University
Title: Lessons from the Smallpox Eradication Program for modern vaccination efforts
Bharati Integrated Rural Development Society (BIRDS) Feb – Jul 2013
Community Health Outreach Nandyal, India
Conducted outreach to over 150 families in 19 rural villages. Surveyed and enrolled locals in employment and educational programs. Monitored compliance and quality.
HONORS AND AWARDS
University of Wisconsin Women’s Division I Rowing Team
Big Ten Conference Scholar-Athlete (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010)
INTERESTS
Advocacy, Diversity, Volunteerism – Mariam’s Kitchen, Food & Friends, DC Point-In-Time Homeless Count, Bread for the City, United Way, Habitat for Humanity, Big Brother Big Sister
Travel – Central America, South America, India, Southeast Asia, Turkey, Croatia, Serbia, China
Conservation – National Parks member; multiple annual backpacking trips in national parks
REFERENCES
Ryan Strauss
Academic Advisor
George Washington University
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Dr. Raymond Martins, MD
Community Medicine Elective Clerkship Preceptor
Whitman-Walker Health
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Dr. Jehan El-Bayoumi
Inpatient Medicine Attending Physician
George Washington University Hospital
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Dr. Markos Yibas
Pediatrics Clerkship Preceptor
Greenbelt Pediatrics
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