Family Medicine Primary Care

Noora Siddiqui, MD

Board Certified in Family Medicine

256-***-**** • *************@*****.***

WORK EXPERIENCE

**/**-*** ************ ****** Centers of the Lehigh Valley Allentown, PA

Lead Attending Physician at Federally Qualified Health Center

Focus in Patient Advocacy, Prenatal Care, Opioid Use Disorder,

Pediatrics, Family Planning, Resident Education, Procedures including colposcopy.

EDUCATION

06/19-08/22 Hospital of University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA

Department of Family Medicine and Community Health

Resident Physician, Obstetrics Track

08/15-06/19 University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine

08/10-05/14 University of Alabama at Birmingham

Major: Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry Minor: Anthropology

Honors: Cum Laude, Experiential Learning Scholars Program

LICENSURE / CERTIFICATIONS

2019 Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics Certified

Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certified

2022 ABFM Board Certified

Pennsylvania State Medical License

MAT Waiver Certified

DEA License

Child Abuse Reporting Training

Hepatitis C Treatment in Primary Care

PA State Medical Marijuana Training (Jefferson, No Certification)

5/2023 BLS and ACLS Certified

1/ 2024 ASCCP Colposcopy Training. Extensive 22.75 hour CME course followed by on-boarding and providing colposcopy procedures independently at our clinic for patient who would otherwise not have access.

RESIDENCY ACTIVITIES

Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians Poster Presentation April 2022: Prenatal Vitamin

Distribution in Interconception Care Model: Quality Improvement Initiative. QI Category Winner.

Penn Family Care Obstetrics Working Group: Identifying and improving care on our labor floor

service and office prenatal care with quarterly meetings among co-residents

Anti-Racism Task Force: Highlighting and exploring racism in medicine to provide patient-centered

equitable, comprehensive care by eliminating practices that result in race-based disparities in

patient experiences, partnering with community organizations to combat marginalizing policies,

implementing staff training, increasing transparency in our performance in racial health disparities

in primary care metrics, and creating an Equity Agenda in our department.

Physiologic Birth Committee: increasing the use of evidence-based practices in support of

physiologic birth, improve maternal and neonatal outcomes, and increase patient satisfaction with

their birth experience.

Harvard Primary Care Medicine Conference 2022: Comprehensive reviews of the most important

recent advance impacting primary care medicine and guidance to assimilate these changes into

practice for state-of-the-art care.

Managing Women’s Health in Menopause 2021: Four-part module on estrogen management, GU

syndrome on menopause, hormone replacement therapy and cardiac function, and telehealth care

to provide evidence-based menopause care.

LEADERSHIP, VOLUNTEER, AND EXTRACURRICULAR EXPERIENCES

2022-2023 Resident Preceptor. Supervised and provided family medicine education for four residents, until the twenty-year relationship ended between my clinic and their hospital system.

2018-2019 Clinical Skills Teaching Associate. Introduction to Clinical Medicine. Instructed core pre-clinical course for medical students on patient history taking, physical exam skills, and patient-doctor communications.

2018 Student Physician Volunteer, Dominican Republic Medical Mission. Triaged and treated over 500 patients with our interdisciplinary team in remote villages. Provided annual exams through Global Orphanage Project at Casa Amor, a residential ministry for orphaned or abandoned children.

2017-2018 Creator, Kelly Ford Memorial Scholarship. Raised $25,000 for Limestone County students studying STEM after my mentor passed away. Interviewed on WZDX Fox 54 News.

2017-2018 Volunteer, Huntsville Hospital Medical Mission Unit. Provided medical care to several patients with housing instability at Downtown Rescue Mission.

2015- 2018 Senior Grant Coordinator 2016, Equal Access Birmingham. Student-led free clinic that provides continuity of care to for the underserved of Birmingham. Assisted patients in mental health screening, women’s health clinic (OB/GYN Interest Group), and community clinic. Researched and prepared grants for the clinic and assisted in fundraising and planning of Heart and Soul 5K and Silent Auction.

2015- 2018 Medical Students For Choice/ Reproductive Health Association, Officer 2016-2017. Arranged meetings focused on reproductive health, human rights, contraception options, and co-sponsored events with MedPride and OB/GYN Interest Groups. Collaborated with UAB School of Nursing in IUD Placement Training. Organized first UAB medical student Manual Vacuum Aspiration workshop. Attended Family Planning Conference in Phoenix, AZ (2016) and Philadelphia, PA (2017).

2018 Trainee, Abortion Training Institute, Medical Students For Choice. Selected for competitive training in hands-on first and second trimester abortion procedures and physician advocacy workshops.

2014- 2015 Youth Development Counselor/ Good Shepherd Volunteer/ AmeriCorps, Euphrasian Residence, New York, New York. Counseled at-risk teenage girls as they recovered from personal trauma and taught alternative coping mechanisms through therapeutic crisis intervention in a temporary housing setting. Organized field trips, created projects, performed conflict mediation, and tutored. Developed the program’s four tenets: social justice, simplicity, community, and spirituality in this all-encompassing, full-time service year. Experienced a $50 weekly stipend while living in an intentional community of five women. Discovered the importance of self-care in a high demand, high stress environment.

RESIDENCY PRESENTATIONS

Quality Improvement Presentation: Multivitamin Use in Interconception Care. Presented at: Family Medicine Afternoon Report. 02/22/2021. PAFP Conference 4/2022. Didactics 06/09/2022.

Updates in Primary Prevention. Presented at: Family Medicine Didactics 05/12/2022.

Oral Health in Pregnancy. Presented at: Afternoon Report. 08/13/2021, 11/9/2021.

Ethics Case: Family Obstetrics Morbidity & Mortality: HIV Positive Non-Disclosure to Partner in Prenatal Care. Presented at: Family Medicine Didactics. 07/29/2021

Obstetrics PFC Clinic Checklist and Workflow. Presented at: Afternoon Report. 07/21/2020, 07/26/2021.

Talipes Equinovarus. Presented on clubfoot history, presentation, outcomes, management, and importance in family medicine. Presented at: Family Medicine Didactics. 06/03/2021.

Safety Event Analysis on PRN Medication Administration: Explained how Tylenol could be given too soon with different formulation orders and issues around admin time in the MAR for similar PRN meds. Presented to: FM, OB, and nursing colleagues. 01/21/2021.

Safety Event Analysis on missed essential labs, such as HIV and Hepatitis screening in pregnancy, on presentation to the labor floor for delivery. Presented to: FM, OB, and nursing colleagues. 10/16/2020.

Examining Race Disparities Generated by Race Neutral Guidelines: Newborn Separation from Covid Positive Moms. Presented at: Afternoon Report. 09/18/2020.

HONORS AND AWARDS

2022 Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians Poster Presentation April 2022: Quality

Improvement Category Winner for Prenatal Vitamins in Interconception Care.

2015-2019 Steelcase Alabama Scholars Program (annual medical school scholarship of $20,000)

2016 GRAD Medical Student Summer Research Program

2016 Infectious Disease Society of America Education and Research Foundation Medical Scholar

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AREAS OF INTEREST

American Medical Association Dyad Care (Mother-Baby visits)

American Academy of Family Physicians Medication for Opioid Use Disorder

Pennsylvania Medical Society Reproductive Health: Prenatal Care,

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Obstetrics, Family Planning

Colposcopy

American College of Physicians POCUS

Procedures

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