Olga Rumyantseva
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Medical Writing / Editing / Research
Comprehensive experience in the healthcare field, including multiple research assistant (Columbia University), medical office administrative support, and egg donor coordinator roles. Completed a Doctor of Medicine degree, and has participated in multiple community projects to provide screenings and education. Strong writing and editing skills, as well as exceptional understanding of the clinical research study process.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
Doctor of Medicine
American University of the Caribbean, St. Maarten, N.A., 2015
Post-Baccalaureate Degree
New York University, 2009
BS - Biobehavioral Health
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 2006
National Honors Society
Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider, American Heart Association
RESEARCH
MT. VERNON HOSPITAL, Mt. Vernon, NY Jun 2012- Sept 2012
Research Assistant
Collected data on the length of stay of hospitalized patients. Reported weekly with suggestions on how inpatient stay lengths could be reduced and compiled monthly reports with statistical analysis on reasons for delayed discharge.
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, New York, NY Aug 2009 - Sept 2010
Research Assistant
Supported, managed and guided clinical research projects pertaining to MSCHONY Pediatric ED diseases, e.g. Hirschsprung’s disease and Sickle Cell. Gained knowledge of concepts and designs of clinical research studies as well as shadowed physicians providing acute medical care in a high-traffic ER.
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, University Park, PA May 2005 - May 2006
Research Assistant
Collected, tested and analyzed salivary specimens to investigate the effectiveness of extracting cortisol from different collection devices. Compiled and sorted extensive data to assure proper processing and publication for future guidance on measuring stress levels in child development.
WORK HISTORY
NEW YORK WOMEN’S HEALTH, Orangeburg, NY May 2009 - Aug 2010
Executive Assistant
Greeted and communicated with patients of Dr. Katarina Eisinger seeking guidance on issues relating to obstetrics and gynecology. Observed PAP smears, colposcopies, LEEP’s, and sterilizations. Gained knowledge of screening and managing mammogram referrals and readings, endocrine issues, HSG interpretations, and gynecological infections.
RMANY, New York, NY May 2006 - Dec 2007
Ovum Donation Coordinator
Recruited and interviewed potential individuals for Ovum Donation, including psychological and medical screening for qualified candidates. Involved in all cycles for potential recipient parents, answering questions in regarding to timing,
donor characteristics, legal issues, and ethical concerns. Met with patients regarding questions about IVF, ICSI, embryo cryopreservation, semen analysis, genetic screening/testing, HSG results, and associated donor challenges.
GENESIS HEALTH ASSOCIATES, Cliffside Park, NJ May 2004 - May 2005
Medical Receptionist
Greeted and established working relationships with patients being treated for injuries requiring chiropractic care. Scheduled appointments and maintained confidential files and records for current clients. Interfaced with insurance companies and communicated relevant information to patients and physicians.
PUBLICATION
Harmon, A. G., Hibel, L. C., Rumyantseva, O., & Granger, D.A. “Measuring salivary cortisol in studies of child development: watch out--what goes in may not come out of saliva collection devices.” Developmental Psychobiology, 49.5 (July 2007): 495-500.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Transitioning Young Adults After School Program, Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, Bronx, NY, 2014
Met with young adults to provide support for after-school activities. Interacted with teens on everyday challenges of the community and educated on diet and nutrition, physical activities and social issues, e.g. bullying and depression.
Blood Pressure Monitoring, Mt. Vernon Hospital, Mt. Vernon, NY, 2013-2014
Worked with fellow medical students to set up a blood pressure checking station at the local farmers market or local community center. Provided counseling on how to lower and maintain appropriate pressure with lifestyle modifications.
Excellence in Community Service Award, Sept 2013
Community Action Day, AUC SOM, St. Maarten, N.A., 2011-2012
Recruited fellow medical students to support the local community by helping clean up local beaches.
HIV Screening, AUC SOM, St. Maarten, N.A., 2011-2012
Screened the local community for HIV infections and educated on how HIV is transmitted and how to prevent infection.
Volunteer, New York Cares Day, New York, NY, 2007-2009
Improved living and learning conditions in neighborhoods by painting murals, cleaning up outdoor parks, and remodeling NYC classrooms.
MEMBERSHIPS
Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics
American Medical Association
American Women’s Medical Association (previous President/Vice President)
Phi Chi Medical Fraternity (previous Pledge-master)