Fareeha A. Sial, PA-C

*** – *** - **** ***** Brentwood Ln, Moreno Valley, CA 92553 ad20dg@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Physician assistant with expert clinical decisions making skills seeking full-time employment in a challenging environment.

EDUCATION

New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury, NY 09/2016 – 05/2019

Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

Bahauddin Zakariya University, Pakistan 12/1990 – 02/1997

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

(US Equivalency by WES: Doctor of Medicine)

CLINICAL ROTATIONS

Internal Medicine, Dr. Mitgang, Rockville Centre, NY 8 weeks

oH&P, I&D, IM/SQ shots, EKG interpretation, venipuncture, wound care, follow-ups.

OB/GYN, North Well Forest Hills Hospital, New York 2 weeks

oSurgical assist, Vaginal Deliver assist, H&P, IV line, tocometer placement, fetal monitoring.

GYN, Dr. Michael Block, Rockville Centre, NY 2 weeks

oSpeculum/bimanual/breast exam, Pap smears, cryotherapy, core needle/punch biopsy,

Orthopedics, Long Island Jewish Hospital, NY 4 weeks

oSurgical first assist, suturing, wound care, X-ray interpretation, and casting/splinting.

Pediatrics, Dr. Markiouzos, Astoria, NY 4 weeks

oNewborn checkups, development checks, H&P, IM shots, vaccine scheduling, neb tx.

Emergency Medicine, Mercy Hospital, RVC, NY 4 weeks

oH&P, Rectal, Hemoccult test, ABGs, IV line, venipuncture, I&D, suturing, staple removal.

Psychiatry, Long Island Jewish Hospital, New Hyde Park, NY 4 weeks

oH&P, charting patients, triaging patients, follow-ups.

General surgery, Mercy Hospital, Rockville Centre, NY 8 weeks

oSurgical first assist, suturing, IV lines, pre/post op care, wound care, NG & Foley insertion.

Family Medicine, Dr. Timothy Robinson, Bayside, NY 8 weeks

oH&P, I&D, IM/SQ shots, EKG interpretation, venipuncture, wound care, follow-ups.

Dermatology, Kramerman PA - C, Forest Hills, NY 4 weeks

oH&P, providing screening tests, assisting non-invasive surgical procedures, follow-ups.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Central Neighborhood Health Foundation, San Bernardino CA 08/2020 - Present

Primary Care Physician Assistant

Currently working full-time at CNHF H Street Clinic. Providing both acute and preventive medical care to a wide variety of patients of all ages which includes diagnosis and management of acute and chronic illnesses, wound care and dressing changes, performing physical exams and pap smears, prescribing medications, IM/SQ shots, ordering and interpreting appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests, such as X-rays, USG, CT Scans, and MRIs.

Loma Linda University Health, Loma Linda CA 04/2020 – 07/2020

Neurosurgery Physician Assistant

Worked full-time at Loma Linda with Neurosurgery team. Participated in hospital daily rounds of all patients including intensive care units and in the daily management of critically ill patients including malignant brain tumors, vascular malformation, and traumatic brain injuries. Ordered appropriate laboratory and radiographic tests, such as CT Scans, MRIs, and myelograms. Assisted in neurosurgical procedures, and managed post-operative care. Handled discharge planning and dictated progress notes and discharge summaries.

AFC Urgent care, Riverside CA 10/2019 – 03/2020

Physician Assistant

Worked part-time at an urgent care facility. Provided medical care to a wide variety of patients which included diagnosis and management of acute illnesses, wound care and dressing changes, prescribing medications, IM/SQ shots, chest and abdominal x-ray interpretation, casting and splinting, venipuncture, staples and suturing lacerations, incision and drainage, and IV infusion initiation.

Neurological Surgery, P.C. Rockville Centre, NY 09/2009 – 12/2011 Pre-surgical Testing Coordinator

Prepared patients for planned surgeries. Completed orders for pre-surgical testing which included lab work, EKG and chest x-rays. Collected medical clearance from primary care physicians.

Nishtar Medical College and Hospital, Multan, Pakistan 05/1998 – 05/1999

Medical Officer, OB/GYN

Managed obstetrical & gynecological emergencies. Performed normal spontaneous vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, tubal ligations, and many operative procedures like endometrial and cervical biopsies, D&C, and cervical cerclage.

Nishtar Medical College and Hospital, Multan, Pakistan 10/1997 – 04/1998

House Surgeon, OB/GYN

Assisted in major operative procedures such has hysterectomies, abdominal exploratory laparotomies, and diagnostic laparoscopies. Performed ultrasounds (vaginal and abdominal).

Nishtar Medical College and Hospital, Pakistan 04/1997 – 10/1997

Junior House Physician, Pediatrics

Worked as a junior house physician in the pediatrics and neonatology intensive care unit. Managed critical neonates and performed IV accesses & infusions, lumbar punctures, and endotracheal intubations.

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSING

NPI # 112*******-**/2019

CA State Medical License # 57097 08/2022

DEA certificate # MS5625960 12/2019

NCCPA Board Certified ID # 1164621 07/2019

American Heart Association: Basic Life Support 03/2022 - 03/2024

Infection Control Certification 06/2017

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act 09/2016

New York State Child Abuse and Neglect Certification 09/2016

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Academy of Physician Assistants 2016 - Present

New York State Society of Physician Assistants 2016 - Present

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Factors That Influence First Time PANCE Pass Rates.

SOURSE Research Conference – Poster Presentation 04/2019

oPresented Masters research project " Factors That Influence First Time PANCE Pass Rates," at NYIT School of health professions Annual Research Symposium SOURCE (Manhattan Campus).

ALETHIA Research Conference – Poster Presentation 05/2019

oPresented Masters research project " Factors That Influence First Time PANCE Pass Rates," at NYIT School of health professions Annual Research Symposium ALETHIA (Old Westbury Campus).

HONORS AND AWARDS

Member of Alpha Eta Honor Society 05/2019

NYIT Graduate Scholar Scholarship 09/2016 - 05/2019

Bernard Osher Scholarship. 05/2015

Kaiser Permanente Endowed Health Science Scholarship. 05/2015

Tworek Allied Health Endowed Scholarship. 05/2015

John M. Coudures Memorial Health Science Scholarship. 05/2015

COMPUTER SKILLS

Microsoft word, excel, and power point. Clinical training in IMS, Allscripts, and Epic.

REFERENCES

Available upon request.

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