Physician Assistant
Resume:
Christina
Marie
Guijarro
Cell: 919-***-**** ********@***.*** 2222 Maroneal St. Apt. 222
Houston TX, 77030
EDUCATION
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Master of Science: Physician Assistant Studies, Expected graduation December 2013
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
B.A., Exercise and Sport Science, Minor in Spanish for the Professions, May 2011
Dean’s List 5 semesters, Public Service Scholar
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Baylor College of Medicine Clinical Clerkships, August 2012-present
General Surgery, St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, Houston TX
Attending: Dr. William Fisher
Trained with surgeon board-certified in general, surgical oncology, and pancreatic surgery. Duties
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included assessing new patients with surgical problems and postoperative follow-ups in clinic, assisting
in surgeries such as whipple procedures, cholecystectomies, hernia repairs, and colon resections, as
well as daily rounding and managing patients postoperatively.
Emergency Medicine, Ben Taub General Hospital, Houston, TX
Attendings: Dr. Navdeep Sekhon, Dr. Mike Rice, Dr. Jennifer Carnell, Eric Martinez PA-C
Rotated through all areas of a level one trauma center including trauma and critical care. Performed
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problem specific histories and physical exams, implemented appropriate treatment plans and follow up.
Focused on skills including suturing, splinting, incising and draining, starting intravenous lines and
assisting with lumbar punctures and paracentesis’.
Other Baylor College of Medicine Clinical Clerkships
Community/Family Medicine, Parkview Medical Associates, Houston, TX
Pediatric Inpatient, Ben Taub General Hospital and Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX
Pediatric Outpatient, Tejas Medical Associates, Houston, TX
Geriatrics, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX
Internal Medicine Outpatient, Avanta Health Professionals, Houston, TX
Internal Medicine Inpatient, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Waco Center for Women’s Health, Waco, TX
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Memorial Hermann, Houston, TX
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Certified Nursing Assistant, Emergency Department, Durham Regional Hospital, July 2010-May 2011
Performed patient care tasks such as blood draws, vitals, EKGs, and running diagnostic tests.
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Employed communication skills and demonstrated my ability to work as part of a team in order to
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provide excellent patient care.
Intern, Emergency Department, Durham Regional Hospital, Summer 2010
• Advocated for patients and worked to enhance patient satisfaction in the Emergency Department by
working closely with staff to create a welcoming and comfortable environment.
Medical Spanish Summer Program, Mexico, Summer 2009
• Attended Spanish classes in grammar, medicine, and culture at the Universidad Autónoma de
Guadalajara.
• Observed family doctors and gynecologists at a private clinic and conducted histories in Spanish and
provided basic patient care.
Christina
Marie
Guijarro
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Master’s Thesis Research and Poster Presentation, Baylor College of Medicine, to be completed
December 2013
Title: The Use of Plasma BNP Values as a Predictor of Poor Outcomes in Patients admitted for COPD
in the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System from 2000-2012
Primary Mentor: Dr. Amir Sharafkhaneh
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS/LEADERSHIP
Texas Academy of Physician Assistants, Student Member, 2011-present
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Baylor College of Medicine Robert Luchi Society, Member, 2011-present
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CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSING
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Certification (Pending)
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Texas Medical Board Physician Assistant Permit (Pending)
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American Heart Association Certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED)
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SKILLS
Proficient in Spanish
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Skilled in Electronic Medical Records: CPRS, Epic, Intelidox, Allscripts
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REFERENCES
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