Patient Care Family Medicine
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PEDRO M. TORRES-LOPEZ, MD.
OBJECTIVE
Physician Position
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Team oriented general practitioner with 18+ years direct contact patient care at Primary, Secondary, Tertiary and Supra-Tertiary emergency room and outpatient level experience. Highly motivated, skilled and culturally sensitive. Fully bilingual (English & Spanish).
EXPERIENCE
CONVIVA CARE
2022-2024
Primary Care Physician at Family Medicine Outpatient Clinic tending to the senior population (Medicare & Medicare Advantage). Direct patient care with attention to preventive medicine, personalized care plan and community needs. Maintain quality performance measures.
Supervisor: M. Clarke, MD
IMA MEDICAL GROUP
2021-2022
Family Medicine Outpatient Clinic Physician. Direct care, diagnosis and treatment of patients (Medicare Advantage and Commercial) at outpatient level including acute, chronic and preventive medicine. Maintain quality performance as measured by HEDIS.
Regional Supervisor: J. Escandón, MD.
SAN CARLOS APACHE HEALTHCARE CORPORATION 2018-2021
Family Medicine Outpatient Clinic Physician and Clinic Director. Direct care, diagnosis and treatment of patients at outpatient level including acute, chronic and preventive medicine. Review and implementation of clinical protocols along with vaccination procedures rendered by Pharmacy Department. Social Outreach at Community level. Member of Credentialing and Medical Executive Committee (Vice Chief of Staff).
Supervisor: Michael J. Darragh, MD.
ASEM CENTRO MEDICO DE PUERTO RICO
2011-2018
Emergency Room Physician (Medicine & Surgery Screener) at Puerto Rico's only Supra- tertiary Hospital and Trauma Center. Direct evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of Trauma, Complicated Internal Medicine and Surgical/Surgical subspecialties cases. At ASEM, ER level physicians also supervise and guide interns and resident physicians, serve as Admitting Officers to Trauma Unit and give support/accept transfers from Correctional Institutions and Puerto Rico's Veteran Affairs (VA) Hospital.
Supervisor: R. Barrios, MD., FACEP
YABUCOA MUNICIPAL DIAGNOSTIC & TREATMENT CENTER (CDT)
2016-2017
Former Medical Director and Emergency Room Physician. Direct evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of patients at Primary ER level. Responsible for maintaining daily Physician coverage, addressing patient and staff concerns, implementing administrative and clinical protocols in order to maintain a healthy and secure working environment. As former Center Medical Director was also responsible for maintaining National and Federal administrative affairs for the Vaccination Center.
Current Medical Director: Dr. Saied Shemiranei
CENTRO SERVICIOS MEDICOS DE LEVITTOWN
2011 (Part Time)
Former Emergency Department Medical Director and Emergency Room Physician. Direct evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of patients at Primary ER level. Responsible for maintaining daily Physician coverage, addressing patient and staff concerns, implementing administrative and clinical protocols in order to maintain a healthy and secure working environment. As Medical Director was also responsible for implementation of protocols and attending staff meetings with Puerto Rico's Health Department officials during the Emergency Room certification process.
Owner: Dr. Fleitas, MD 787-***-****
HIMA SAN PABLO HOSPITAL-CAGUAS
2008-2011
Emergency Room Physician. Caguas HIMA Hospital is a secondary level hospital and current only Puerto Rico Stroke Center. Direct evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of Medicine, Surgery, Ob/Gyn and Pediatric patients at ER level. Responsible for direct care and consultation to specialty group for admission or transfer to Coronary Center, especially Stroke and STEMI patients.
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ASEM CENTRO MEDICO DE PUERTO RICO
2011-2018
Emergency Room Physician (Medicine & Surgery Screener) at Puerto Rico's only Supra- tertiary Hospital and Trauma Center. Direct evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of Trauma, Complicated Internal Medicine and Surgical/Surgical subspecialties cases. At ASEM, ER level physicians also supervise and guide interns and resident physicians, serve as Admitting Officers to Trauma Unit and give support / accept transfers from Correctional Institutions and Puerto Rico's Veteran Affairs (VA) Hospital.
Supervisor: R. Barrios, MD., FACEP
YABUCOA MUNICIPAL DIAGNOSTIC & TREATMENT CENTER (CDT)
2016-2017
Former Medical Director and Emergency Room Physician. Direct evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of patients at Primary ER level. Responsible for maintaining daily Physician coverage, addressing patient and staff concerns, implementing administrative and clinical protocols in order to maintain a healthy and secure working environment. As former Center Medical Director was also responsible for maintaining National and Federal administrative affairs for the Vaccination Center.
Current Medical Director: Dr. Saied Shemiranei
CENTRO SERVICIOS MEDICOS DE LEVITTOWN
2011 (Part Time)
Former Emergency Department Medical Director and Emergency Room Physician. Direct evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of patients at Primary ER level. Responsible for maintaining daily Physician coverage, addressing patient and staff concerns, implementing administrative and clinical protocols in order to maintain a healthy and secure working environment. As Medical Director was also responsible for implementation of protocols and attending staff meetings with Puerto Rico's Health Department officials during the Emergency Room certification process.
Owner: Dr. Fleitas, MD
HIMA SAN PABLO HOSPITAL-CAGUAS
2008-2011
Emergency Room Physician. Caguas HIMA Hospital is a secondary level hospital and current only Puerto Rico Stroke Center. Direct evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of Medicine, Surgery, Ob/Gyn and Pediatric patients at ER level. Responsible for direct care and consultation to specialty group for admission or transfer to Coronary Center, especially Stroke and STEMI patients.
Supervisor: G. Campos, MD
TORRES & MARCANO OPD CLINIC Private Practice
2006-2008
Privately owned practice. Direct patient evaluation, health maintenance, diagnosis and treatment. Community Outreach and service to Medicaid (Pro Bono) and Medicare population.
HOSPITAL HERMANOS MELENDEZ, BAYAMON PUERTO RICO 2008-2009
Emergency Room Physician. Hospital Hermanos Melendez is a General and Surgical Facility serving also as Teaching Hospital. Direct evaluation of acute Medical, Surgical and OB/Gyn cases. Pediatric cases were referred to Brother Institution, The Puerto Rico Children's Hospital. Responsible for direct care and consultation to specialty group and admission if needed.
ER Director: Victor Rosa, MD
HIMA SAN PABLO-FAJARDO
2006-2008
Emergency Room Physician. Fajardo HIMA Hospital is a secondary level hospital serving population of circundant seven Municipalities (Boroughs) including two Island Municipalities (Vieques & Culebra). Direct evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of Medicine, Surgery, Ob/Gyn and Pediatric patients at ER level. Responsible for direct care and consultation to specialty group for admission if needed.
ER Director: Dr. Pezzotti, MD
SAN JUAN BAUTISTA MEDICAL CENTER 2006-2009
Emergency Room Physician. San Juan Bautista Medical Center (Former Caguas Municipality Sub-regional Hospital) is a Secondary level hospital serving seven Municipalities as well as being a Teaching Hospital associated to one of Puerto Rico's four Schools of Medicine (San Juan Bautista Medical School). Responsible for direct treatment of acute Medical, Surgical, OB/Gyn and Pediatric cases at ER level.
ER Director: G. Campos, MD
CENTRO DE DIAGNOSTICO Y TRATAMIENTO DE GURABO/TRUJILLO ALTO OPD CLINIC 2005-2006
Emergency Room and Primary Care Physician. Direct patient care at Outpatient and ER level. Gurabo's CDT is a Federally Qualified Healthcare Center under Section 330 of Public Health Service Act. It serves mainly the population of Gurabo, Juncos and Las Piedras Municipalities.
Director: J. Chacón, MD
EDUCATION
UNIVERSIDAD DE PUERTO RICO, RIO PIEDRAS Sciences Bachelor Degree.
2000
UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE GUADALAJARA
Ave. Patria, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.
Doctorate- Medicine Doctor Degree (MD)
2001-2003
SAN JUAN BAUTISTA MEDICAL CENTER
Caguas, Puerto Rico Rotatory Medical Internship
July 2004-June 2005
TUXTLA GUTIERREZ GENERAL HOSPITAL Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico.
Surgical/Cardiology and OB/Gyn Clinical Rotations. Outpatient Medicine and Community Outreach Program. At Tuxtla Gutierrez Hospital service was brought to Mexican and Indigenous Native population at Clinic and Hospital setting.
Jan. 2003-May 2003
MEXICAN RED CROSS, TIJUANA
Baja California, Mexico
Emergency Room/Trauma Clinical Rotations.
July 2003- Nov. 2003
Medical Director/Trauma Surgeon: Dr. Rueda, MD
MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER Brooklyn, New York.
ENT & Urology Clinical Rotations.
Sept. 2002-Nov. 2002
Resident & Internship Supervisor: Dr. Lagmay, MD.
COMMUNICATION
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS
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Excellent communication skills. Spanish and English verbal & written fluency.
BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS Certification. All licenses in Good Standing.
Puerto Rico Commonwealth Medical License
Florida State ACN Medical License
DEA Narcotics License
ASSMCA Narcotics License (Puerto Rico National Narcotic License)
References available upon request.
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