ALKIESHA COLLINS, PA-C

313-***-**** ac8k3c@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

June, 2017 Doctorate of Health Science, Leadership and Organizational Behavior

A. T. Still University, Mesa, AZ

August, 2007 Masters of Science in Medicine, Physician Assistant

Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI

August, 1999 Bachelors of Science, Biomedical Science/Chemistry

Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

Aug 2018-Aug 2020 ACLS Certified-American Heart Association

Aug 2018-Aug 2020 BLS Certified-American Heart Association

September 2011 Graduate of Johnson and Johnson’s Diabetic Institute

July 2015 Physician Assistant License, State of California-52681

October, 2007 Physician Assistant License, State of Michigan-560*******

October, 2007 Physician Assistant-Certified, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants-1079094

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Dec 2015-Present Physician Assistant-Nephrology

Gould Medical Group, Modesto, CA

Dec 2013-Nov 2015 Physician Assistant-Family Practice (Walk-in clinic model)

Park Medical Center, Detroit, MI

Nov 2007-Oct 2013 Physician Assistant-Transplant/CKD/Hemodialysis

St. Clair Specialty Physicians, Detroit, MI

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Fellow Member-American Academy of Physician Assistants

Fellow Member-California Academy of Physician Assistants

Fellow Member-Michigan Academy of Physician Assistants

American Academy of Nephrology Physician Assistants

Primary Care Metabolic Group

RELEVANT LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

2017-Present Sutter Gould Wellness Committee member

2017-Present California Academy of PAs Diversity committee member

2015 Certified Zeta Organizational Leadership Graduate

2014-2015 Self Breast Exam presenter for Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.

2012-2013 Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement manager

2012-2013 BK Viremia manager for Renal Transplant Department

March 2012 Conference speaker at Grand Valley State University

2009 Nurse Practitioner Student Preceptor

2008-2012 Web Design Committee Member/St. Clair Specialty Physicians

2006-2007 Western Michigan University PA student mentor

2005-2007Cultural Diversity Officer, William Burke Student Society

PROFESSIONAL ACKNOWLEDGMENTS/ACCOMPLISHMENTS

2018 Collins, A. (2018, October 22). An all hands on deck approach to

treating CKD patients [Web blog post]. Retrieved from http://www.physicianspractice.com/older-patients/all-hands-deck-approach-treating-ckd-patients

2018 Collins, A. (2018, August 31). Health Tips from PAs: 5 Tips to

Maintain Healthy Kidney Function [Web blog post]. Retrieved from https://pasdothat.net/Resources

2018 Published as the Top Physician Assistant in Modesto, CA

Worldwide Leaders in Healthcare International Association of Healthcare Professionals

2018 Scientific Abstract Publication:

Collins, A. & Leafman, J. (2017). Self-Image, Obesity, and African American Women. Medical Sciences, 5 (37), 4-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medsci5040037

Direct link: http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/5/4/37/pdf

2017 Scientific Poster presenter, CardioMetabolic Health Congress 12th Annual Conference, Boston, MA

2015 Collins, A. (2015, March 4). Kiesha C’s Family Medicine Made Simple Blog [Web log post]. Retrieved from https://kieshacfamilymedicinemadesimple.blogspot.com

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