Physician Assistant

Joseph Kotnour

**** ********* **., ** ******, WI 54601 608-***-**** – *********@*****.***

Education

Mississippi College

Physician Assistant, Anticipated in December 2017

Masters of Medical Science, December 2014

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Bachelor of Science, December 2012

Western Technical College

Nursing Assistant Program, December 2012

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Fall 2011

Honors and Awards

Impact Grant – PA Foundation, 2016

Wayne Parker Student Leadership Award - Mississippi College, 2015

University of Wisconsin- Solid Waste Research Grant, 2010

Professional Healthcare Experience

Support Staff Technician/Phlebotomist - Gunderson Health System 2012-2013

St. Clare’s Health Mission - Lab Assistant Volunteer 2013

Nursing Assistant Clinical - Bethany St. Joseph Care Center 2012

Clinical Rotations

Hematology/Oncology: 8/29/16-9/30/16

Gunderson Health System La Crosse, WI

Family Medicine: 10/10/16-11/11/16

Magnolia Clinic, Magnolia, MS

Women’s Health 11/21/16-12/23/16

Mayo Clinic, La Crosse, WI

Psychiatry 1/4/17-2/5/17

University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS

Internal Medicine 2/13/17-3/17/17

St. Dominic Hospital, Jackson, MS

Surgery 3/27/17-4/28/17

Lakeland Surgical Group, Jackson, MS

Emergency Medicine 5/8/17-6/9/17

Merit Health River Regions, Vicksburg, MS

Pediatrics 6/19/17-7/21/17

Anderson Regional Health System

Allergy/Immunology 8/7/17-8/31/17

Gunderson Health System La Crosse, WI

Dermatology 9/4/17- 9/15/17

Auburn Dermatology, Auburn, AL

Cardiology/Cardiothoracic Surgery 10/2/17-10/27/17

Gunderson Health System La Crosse, WI

Research Experience

Graduate Researcher, Biology Department, Mississippi College

Ethambutol Analogs Effect on Mycobacterium smegmatis, Advisor: Dr. Erin Norcross 2014

Student Researcher, Geography and Earth Science Department, UW-L

Vermicomposting Campus Wide, Advisor: Dr. Ryan Perroy 2010- 2011

Student Researcher, Biology Department, UW-L

Effects of Methyl-mercury on fish cells, Advisor: Dr. Mark Sandheinrich 2010-2011

Volunteer Research Assistant, Computer Science Department, UW-L

Biomedical Software Research Project, Advisor: Dr. Kasilingam Periyasamy 2011

Extracurricular and Volunteer

Donald Fisher Student Society (PA) – President 2015-Present

Jackson Free Clinic 2015- Present

R U Hungry 2015- Present

American Academy of Physician Assistants 2015-present

Mississippi Academy of Physician Assistants 2015-present

Book Tuk Team, Rickshaw Run 2014-2015

Mission of Mercy-Dental Assistant Volunteer, Green Bay, WI 2014

Sinethamba Children’s Care Center, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 2011

Samrec South African Marine Rehabilitation Center, South Africa 2011

Drake Hall Council Chair and Greener Living Committee, UW-La Crosse, 2009-10

Employment Experience

Teachers Assistant: Mississippi College 2014

Medical Physiology, Medical Microbiology and Nursing Microbiology

Certifications

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

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