Nancy Giunta
LRMC CMR ***, Box **** • APO, AE • *9180
E-MAIL **************@*****.***
EDUCATION Master of Health Professions
Physician Assistant Certificate
Northeastern University, Boston, MA
1989
Bachelor of Arts, Fine Arts
Boston, MA
1985
Massachusetts physician assistant license #156 (current)
EXPERIENCE Department of Defense - Orthopaedics
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany 2007 - present
Perioperative management of inpatient adult & pediatric orthopaedic population including battle-injured and trauma patients. Aspiration & injection of joints and soft tissues. Ordering & interpretation of appropriate studies (CT, MRI, etc). Outpatient clinic management. Assisted reduction of fractures & dislocations. Emergency and in-patient consultations. Phone triage of orthopaedic injuries & conditions. Evaluation of consult requests. Has involved management of severe traumatic wounds with dressing changes, serial examinations, bedside debridement, wound vacs, amputation and skin graft management.
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Orthopaedic Associates - Orthopaedics
Jamaica Plain, MA 2005 – 2007
Perioperative management of inpatient adult & pediatric orthopaedic population. Operative first assisting. Aspiration & injection of joints and soft tissues. Ordering & interpretation of appropriate studies (CT, MRI, etc). Outpatient clinic management. Assisted reduction of fractures & dislocations. Emergency and in-patient consultations. Phone triage of orthopaedic injuries & conditions. Management of postoperative wounds and decubitae in elderly inpatient population.
Faulkner Hospital – Orthopaedics Jamaica Plain, MA 1995 – 2005
Perioperative management of inpatient adult & pediatric orthopaedic population. Operative first assisting. Aspiration & injection of joints and soft tissues. Ordering & interpretation of appropriate studies (CT, MRI, etc). Assisted reduction of fractures & dislocations. Emergency and in-patient consultations. Phone triage of orthopaedic injuries & conditions.
Lahey Clinic Medical Center – CT Surgery Burlington, MA 1994 – 1995
Perioperative management of adult cardiac & thoracic surgical population, including operative first assisting.
New England Medical Center – CT Surgery Boston, MA 1989 – 1994
Perioperative management of adult & pediatric high risk cardiac & thoracic surgical population. ICU management, Procedures including central lines, arterial lines, thoracostomy tubes & thoracentesis, IABP, PA catheters, LVAD/bi-VAD, LA lines. Operative first assisting on cardiac cases. Emergency room and in-patient consultation.