Medical Assistant
Resume:
Mahendra P. Patel, M.D.
Parma Hts., Ohio 44130
***********@*****.***
Education:
Medical:
Spartan Health Sciences University Major: Internal Medicine
Vieux-Fort, St. Lucia, West Indies M.D. conferred 4/94
Dates Attended: 1/87-12/88 & 1/92-4/94
Graduate:
Medical College, M.S. University Major: Human Anatomy
Baroda, India M.Sc. (Medical) conferred 3/76
Dates Attended: 6/70 - 10/75
Undergraduate:
R.P.T.P. Science College, S.P. University Major: Zoology
Vallabh Vidya Nagar, India Minor: Chemistry & Botany
Dates Attended: 6/65 - 5/70 B.Sc. conferred 12/70
Work Experience:
Professor and Head of the department of Anatomy (10/10-Present)
Avalon University,School of Medicine
122/124 Santa Rosa, Curacao
Duties: Teaching Human Anatomy, supervision of Anatomy lab
Professor of Human Anatomy and Pathophysiology (1/09 – 8/2010)
American Global University, School of Medicine
Belmopan, Belize, Central America and Curacao, Netherlands Antilles
Duties: Taught Human Anatomy, Histology, Physiology, General Pathology, Embryology, Microbiology and Neuroanatomy.
Instructor in Biology (6/1 to 12/3)
Cuyahoga Community College
4250 Richmond Road, Cleveland, OH 44122
Duties: Taught Human Anatomy & Physiology to nursing students
Instructor in Biological Sciences (6/99 to 7/00)
City College of San Francisco
50 Phelan Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112
Duties: Taught Human Anatomy & Physiology, and Nutrition
Superviser: Dr. Bedecarrax
Instructor in Medical Sciences (1/98 -12/98)
Sawyer College of Business
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
Duties: Taught Medical Terminology and Medical Sciences to students in the Medical Assistant and Medical Secretary programs
Supervisor: Ms. Valerie Stone, Dean, 216-***-****
Associate Professor of Human Anatomy(6/94 -6/96 and 10/83 -10/88)
Spartan Health Sciences University
School of Medicine
Vieux-Fort, St. Lucia, West Indies
Duties: Gave lectures and supervised labs of first-year medical students in Anatomy, Histology, Embryology and Pathology, Acting Dean for three years.
Supervisor: Ronnie Coutinho, M.D., Dean, 758-***-****
Assistant Professor of Anatomy (7/79 - 12/82)
Medical College, M.S. University
Baroda, India
Duties: Gave classes in Human Anatomy and Neuroanatomy for first-year medical students, and Physiotherapy students.
Supervisor: H.C. Srivastava, M.D., Head of the Anatomy Department
Tutor in Anatomy (10/76 - 7/79)
Government Medical College
Surat, Gujarat, India
Duties: Obtained tissues from Sarabhai Chemicals drug company, prepared blocks for section cutting, cut section on microtome, and stained with special stains; gave tutorials to first-year medical students, supervised Anatomy and Histology labs and took active part in the departmental research.
Supervisor: B.P. Tamankar, M.D., Head of the Anatomy Department
Other works
Patient Care Technician (8/1 to 8/2)
The Center for Dialysis Care
Shakher Ht., OH 44122
Duties: Canulation and hemodialysis of patients with kidney failure
Supervisor: Ms. Claris
Reuse Technician (9/00 to 5/01)
Hillmed Dialysis Center
Middleburg Hts, OH
Duties: Cleaned dialyzer with help of Fresenius machine
Supervisor: Mr. .Rob
Awards &Honors:
1985 - Distinguished Faculty Member Award, Spartan Health Sciences University, St.Lucia, West Indies
1971 - State Scholarship, by the Government of India, and Government of Gujarat.
1970 - Silver Medal Award for best collection of zoological specimens during B.Sc.studies at Sardar Patel University, India
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During M.D. studies I received an honors grade in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Nutrition, Endocrinology, Physical Diagnosis, Radiology, Internal Medicine, Pathology, Obstetrics & Gynecology and Psychiatry.
Research Experience:
A dissertation on Postnatal development of sub maxillary salivary gland in albino rats
was submitted to Medical College, M. S. University, Baroda, India
Sex differences in supra orbital notch and foramen in adult human skull by G.P. Pal, M.P. Patel, and Tamankar. (Surat, India)
Postnatal differentiation of cell size of Moto neurons in rat lumbar spinal cord by G.P. Pal, M.P. Patel, and Boradkar. (Surat, India)
A study of supra trochlear notch and foramen in adult human skull by G.P. Pal, M.P. Patel, and Tamankar. (Surat, India)
Instrumental Experience:
Anatomy: Dissection of human cadaver, including the brain
Histology: Preparation of tissue for section cutting, section cutting with microtome, staining identifying tissue under the microscope.
Medicine: Use of stethoscope to hear lung, heart and abdomen sounds.
Operating video camera for surgical procedures.
Application and removal of sutures and staples in patients.
Application and removal of plaster casts in Orthopedics patients.
Use of speculum for vaginal examinations; obtaining PAP smears.
Draw blood for blood gas analysis and interpretation.
Use of otoscope and ophthalmoscope on patients and interpretation of the results.
Clinical Experience:
Clinical rotations completed during my third & fourth year of M.D. studies at the following hospitals:
Internal Medicine: Jamaica Hospital, New York, NY
(Affiliated with New York College of Medicine)
General Surgery, St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury, CT
Orthopedics & (Affiliated with Yale University)
Urology:
Pulmonary Medicine Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT
& Anesthesiology: (Affiliated with Yale University)
Radiology & Johnson City Hospital, Johnson City, TN
Psychiatry: (Affiliated with East Tenn. State University)
Pediatrics: Sacred Heart Hospital, Pensacola, FL
(Affiliated with Emory University)
Obstetrics & The Medical Center, Columbus, GA
Gynecology: (Affiliated with Medical College of Georgia)
Primary Care & Boston City Hospital, Boston, MA
Pathology (Affiliated with Boston University)
Certification:
Passed United States Medical Licensing Examination, 1996.
Volunteer Experience:
1/10 – 4/10 Rendered services to Curacao Red Cross
11/96 - 9/98 History Taker, Free Clinic of Greater Cleveland (Cleveland, OH)
Took history and vitals of patients. Patients varies from simple cold to HIV
1/86 & 1/87 Arranged and provided free eye examinations for the school children of
Vieux-Fort, St. Lucia, West Indies.
Language Fluency (Other than English):
Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu and some Sanskrit
Other Accomplishments
Elected as Student President at St. Xavier's High School, Anand, India (1963)
Elected as a Member of the Board, M.S. University, Baroda, India (1982)
Member of Lions International Club, St. Lucia, West Indies (1985-1988)
Hobbies & Interests:
Reading, walking, music, traveling, politics and community services.
References:
Jyoti Parikh,
Department Of Anatomy. Medical College
Baroda, Gujarat, India
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Dr.Gurumurthy, M.B.B.S.
Dean, Spartan Health Sciences University
Vieux Fort, St.Lucia, West- Indies
Dr. J.M. Parbhoo, M.D.
Vice President
Spartan Health Sciences University
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