Physician Assistant Health

CURRICULUM VITAE

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HARRISON S. KUYKENDALL III

BORN

Sept. 26, 1955 San Diego, Calif.

OBJECTIVE

Physician

Assistant position

WORK EXPERIENCE

[01/2010 - current] High Desert Primary Care

Department of Urgent Care

Victorville, Calif.

Physician Assistant

Provide complete health care services to incoming

patients from newborns to the more elderly

individuals. Areas of concern ranging from

trauma/injuries/MVA/sprains/fractures, to

SOB/asthma/ URI/ pneumonia/bronchitis, chest

pain/CHF/edema, dermatological concerns, anxiety,

uncontrolled HTN, STD evaluations and management,

pre employment physicals/GI concerns/reflux/

abdominal pain, both acute and chronic.

Suturing/splinting of injuries and fractures.

[02/2009 - 01/2010] 24 Hour Urgent Care

Temecula, Calif.

Physician Assistant (per diem)

Provide comprehensive care to critically

ill/injured individuals from infants to adults in

whatever capacity that is needful at the point of

contact (i.e. suture repair,

x-ray/splinting/casting of fractures/manage

URI/handle severe abdominal pain/psychiatric

disorders, worker's comp. case management), within

an organization that handles urgent care, as well

as ongoing Family Practice concerns.

[02/2009 - current] University of San Diego

Student Health Services-San Diego, Calif.

Physician Assistant (per diem)

Provide complete/comprehensive Primary Care

services to students and faculty at this

university. Duties include managing chest pain,

blood pressure, diabetes, anxiety/depression and

other psychological concerns, birth control/ STD

assessment, endocrine disorders, all forms of

trauma, (i.e. lacerations, abrasions,

trauma/injuries, suturing/imaging, etc), eating

disorders/ gastrointestinal conditions. Providing

plans for yearlong care of the health of the

students, and ongoing improvement of the health of

designated university employees.

[03/2008 - 02/2009] Harris and Associates,

Atlanta, Georgia

Physician Assistant (per diem/locum tenens)

Provide services here in the San Diego area, as a

locum tenen health care provider for this

organization that is located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Provide services as indicated for specific

individual contractual assignments. Work to

evaluate/assess the health history and current

health status of prospective border patrol agents,

as to their capability for employment within that

industry. Physical examination/discuss/review

health history/assist where needed to complete

full assessment of individual prospects. Visual

examinations, EKG interpretations, physical

assessments.

[03/2008 - 02/2009] ENT Associates, La Mesa,

Calif.

Physician Assistant (per diem)

Perform services as indicated within the specialty

of Ear, Nose and Throat, on patients from infancy,

childhood, teens, and through the advancing

adulthood years. Included within the scope of this

practice is managing all types of conductive and

sensorineural hearing loss, with appropriate

referrals for assisted hearing devices, as

indicated. Managed tinnitus, imbalance/vertigo,

Meniere's Disease, ear infections, both acute and

chronic, cerumen impaction, chronic/reoccurring

sore throats, PTA, snoring, sialoadenitis, sleep

apnea, hoarseness/LPR, laryngeal/vocal cord

masses, thyroid/neck masses.

[06/1985 - 01/2008] Kaiser Permanente, San Diego,

Calif.

Physician Assistant

Under supervision of mentoring physician(s)

managed patients within this Health care

organization throughout various departments (and

locations) within San Diego county over a 23 year

period, including Primary Care, Emergency Dept.,

Urgent Care Clinic, Internal Medicine and multiple

specialty clinics (e.g. Endocrinology, Neurology

(headache clinic), Head and Neck Surgery (ENT),

Preventive Medicine (Health Appraisal), Cold and

Flu clinic). Provided patient care under strict

protocols, made appropriate referrals as deemed

necessary, suturing, managing traumatic injuries,

splinting, imaging studies as indicated, complete

women's health care (pap smears, breast exam,

mgm't of breast masses, managed (peri)menopausal

concerns), evaluation and assessment for weight

loss programs. Telephone screening advice given

and situational management performed as needed.

[03/1984 - 05/1985] San Diego Job Corps

Physician Assistant

Functioned as health care provider (P.A.) to

troubled high school students within the Job

Corps Program. Provided full/complete Primary Care

type management, including physical examinations,

counseling for areas of drug dependency,

relationship concerns, birth control, and

behavioral problems/concerns. Served as role model

and educator for students looking towards careers

in the medical field.

[02/1982 - 1987] Children's Hospital, San Diego,

Calif.

Surgery scheduling/Specimen Procurement

Over a 5 yr. period, worked either full time or

part time, in the pm/night shift for specimen

procurement. Served as consultant to the nursing

and MD staff re: laboratory concerns. Provided

services for surgery scheduling for the department

of outpatient (day) surgery.

[01/1981 - 02/1982] "C" St. Medical Group, San

Diego, Calif.

Physician Assistant

Provided total and complete care/management of

Narcotic dependent patients (heroin/IV drug

dependent, substance abusers) in the

detoxification and/or maintenance programs.

Developed a complete medical management program of

health care for the immediate concerns outside of

the obvious realm of drug dependency. Instituted

programs to assist in decreasing recidivism.

EDUCATION

? Graduated June, 1973 Will C. Crawford High

School, San Diego, Calif.

? Graduated June, 1978 UCSD La Jolla, Calif.

B.S. Biology

BOARD CERTIFICATION

National Committee on Certification of Physician

Assistants (NCCPA)

MEDICAL PROGRAMS

1978 - 1979 Charles R. Drew Postgrad. Medical

School

Physician Assistant Program Completion

1978 - 1979 (concurrent) Physician Assistant

Coursework

Cal State Dominguez Hills

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

California Association of Physician Assistants

(CAPA)

American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)

License: Physician Assistant Committee State of

Calif.

DEA Controlled Substance Registration

Certificate/License

ACLS/BLS/CPR certification current

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