Dr. Saralkumar Desai
Assistant Physician
St. Louis, MO
ac8xr4@r.postjobfree.com
Willing to relocate to: Missouri
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Assistant Physician
Downtown Urgent Care & Primary Care - Saint Louis County, MO February 2018 to Present
-Independently diagnose and treat patient under collaborative practice agreement. CLINICAL EXTERNSHIP
CONVENTIONS PSYCHIATRY AND COUNSELLING - Naperville, IL August 2018 to November 2018
- Shadowed Dr. Sandeep Gaonkar M.D.
- Played active role in learning about advancements in management of various Psychiatric illnesses.
- Strictly maintained patient confidentiality as per HIPAA guidelines.
-Took detailed histories of diverse patient population and age groups. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN
Autism Home Support Services (AHSS) - Carol Stream, IL February 2018 to October 2018
- Combination of extensive medical knowledge and mastery of behavioral science required for this job has allowed me to provide best therapy to kids with autism at their homes. CLINICAL EXTERNSHIP
SHORE VIEW MEDICAL CENTER - Milton, DE
July 2018 to July 2018
- Shadowed Dr. Uday Jani M.D.
- Learned EMR.
- Took patient histories and vitals.
- Wrote SOAP notes.
- Maintained patient confidentiality as per HIPAA guidelines. INTERN DOCTOR
SURAT MUNICIPAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION & RESEARCH - Surat, Gujarat February 2015 to February 2016
- Worked in different clinical specialties in a large hospital.
- Took patient histories
- Patient education
- Routinely collected blood samples
- Performed physical examination
- Vitals monitoring
- Urinary catheterization
- Vaginal delivery, episiotomy, suturing.
- Assisted in various surgical procedures
- Worked in ICU.
- Injections/Immunization.
- EKG
CLINICAL ASSISTANT
RIDDHI SIDDHI ORTHOPEDIC NURSING HOME - Surat, Gujarat. May 2014 to December 2014
- Volunteered as a Clinical Assistant at Riddhi Siddhi Orthopedic Nursing Home.
- Helped the physician by providing H & P assistance.
- Plaster removal under the supervision of Dr. Rajiv Desai.
- Took the blood samples of nursing home patients for laboratory testing.
- Assisted Dr. Rajiv Desai in various surgical procedures like Incision and Drainage by draping the patient, disinfecting the skin and administering the local anesthetic injection.
CLINICAL ASSISTANT
BRAIN PSYCHO CLINIC AND DE-ADDICTION CENTER - Surat, Gujarat March 2014 to April 2014
- Volunteered for a month at Brain Psycho Clinic and De-addiction Center with Dr. Mukesh P Jagiwala, Consulting Psychiatrist.
- Provided H & P assistance.
- Learned different types of interviewing techniques. CLINICAL ASSISTANT
DR. KETAN CHOKSI CLINIC - surat, Gujarat.
October 2012 to November 2012
- Volunteered at the Dr. Ketan Choksi Clinic, which is an outpatient clinic in Surat city for patients with general health and cardiac problems.
- Provided H & P assistance to Dr. Ketan Choksi.
VOLUNTEER MEDICAL STUDENT
NATIONAL PULSE POLIO IMMUNIZATION CAMPAIGN - Surat, Gujarat. January 2009 to March 2009
- Volunteered at the Limbayat Primary Health Center.
- Educated the parents about Poliomyelitis and the protective effects of immunization.
- Worked with the social worker to administer oral polio immunization drops to children under the age of 5.
VOLUNTEER, DISASTER RELIEF TEAM
INDIAN RED CROSS SURAT DISTRICT BRANCH - Surat, Gujarat August 2006 to August 2006
- Volunteered to distribute food packets during 2006 flood in Surat City. Education
M.B.,B.S. in MEDICINE, SURGERY
SURAT MUNICIPAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION & RESEARCH - Surat, Gujarat June 2008 to February 2017
Skills
Microsoft Office (5 years), Blender 3D (3 years), Medical Terminology (8 years), Injections (4 years), Suturing (4 years), EKG (4 years), Wound Care (4 years), Charting (4 years), EMR (1 year) Awards
Gujarat State Intercollege Basketball Competition Champion Team January 2009
SMIMER Annual Fest. Duet Dance Competition Winner
January 2013
SMIMER Annual Fest. Solo Dance Competition Winner
January 2015
Gujarat State General Knowledge Quiz- 8th Rank
January 2006
Certifications/Licenses
ECFMG
August 2018 to Present
ECFMG Certification after completing Step1 and Step2 USMLE Examination for Foreign Medical Graduates who completed their Medical school from world recognized medical institution. Assistant Physician
September 2018 to January 2020