Floor management
Hospital consults
History/Physical
ED Admissions
Emergent and elective surgical assistance
Peri-operative management
Dictation
EXPERIENCE & TRAINING
Health First Medical Group, Viera, FL
Bariatric/General Surgery Physician Assistant, December 2012 - present
Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, & Spine Specialists, Waterbury, CT
Neurosurgical Physician Assistant, November 2011 - April 2012
Norwalk Hospital/Yale Medical School PA Surgical Residency, Norwalk, CT
12-month intensive didactic/clinical postgraduate Program, Certificate 2010
Barry University Physician Assistant Program, Miami, FL
Masters in Clinical Medical Science, MsCMs 2009
University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Masters in Health Administration, MHA 2006
Soonchunhyang University Hospital, Bucheon, S. Korea
Successful Completion Medical/Surgical Internship, 2002
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, 2001
HIGHLIGHTS OF EXPERIENCE:
First assistant to two fellowship-trained robotic bariatric/general surgeons, formerly four neurosurgeons. Duties include in-office consults as well as pre-op history and physicals. Daily hospital rounds and consults. Emergency admissions and operating room procedures. Assisted surgeons with pre-, intra-, and post-operative care. Computed all relevant data utilizing electronic medical record. Participated in rounds and the call schedule. Acted as patient advocate in the medical care systems and multi-disciplinary care team. Ensured to inform supervising physician of patient status changes. Completed surgical PA residency in institution where PA’s comprise the entire surgical house staff, participated in independent
Q3 twenty-four hour call for all surgical patients.
CREDENTIALS:
National Commission on Certified Physician Assistants, NCCPA Certificate # 1086165
Current Florida P.A. License # PA910-6071, NPI # 132*******
DaVinci Robotic System Training, First Assist Certificate, March 2013
Member American Academy of Physician Assistants
Fellow Member American College of Surgeons
Member American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery