Certified Physician Assistant

Education

Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies, Lincoln Memorial University- Debusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM)

Harrogate, TN

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Bachelor of Science Human Nutrition, University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

2010-2014

Clinical Experience and Skills

Clinical Rotations

July 2018- July 2019

•Responsibilities throughout the clinical year were comprehensive and hands on. The clinical year was comprised of 12 clinical rotations, each four weeks in length.

•Elicited patient history, performed physical exams, discussed diagnostics studies & management options with clinical preceptor. Explained medication & procedures to patients.

•Clinical Skills: First assist in the OR, Radiograph, CT, ultrasound & ECG interpretation, suturing, IV placement, I&D, joint aspirations & injections, excision & biopsy, casting & splinting, intubation, pelvic exams, CPR, chest tube insertion, nasogastric tube insertion.

Internal Medicine, Citrus Pulmonary Consultants, Manoj Shukla MD

Inverness, FL

Internal Medicine, SunCoast Primary Care Specialist, Alex Villacastin MD

Citrus Springs, FL

Emergency Medicine, Citrus Memorial Hospital, Michael Loguidice MD

Inverness, FL

Family Medicine, W. Florida Medical Associates, Rama Kompella MD

Crystal River, FL

Family Medicine, LRI Medical, LLC, Catherine Navarro MD

Crystal River, FL

Pediatrics, Citrus County Pediatric, Marcy Lee Howard MD

Crystal River, FL

Obstetrics & Gynecology, Crystal River Women’s Health Center, Rose Sobel MD

Crystal River, FL

Elective in Orthopedics, Great Western Hospital, Sunny Deo MD

Swindon, England

Elective in Gastroenterology, Advanced Gastroenterology, Jeffery Wallis MD

Crystal River, FL

Orthopedics, West Coast Musculoskeletal Institute, Bryan Moynihan PA-C

Brooksville, FL

Behavioral Medicine, Dr. John W. Grace, M.D., P.A

Crystal River, FL

Obstetrics & Gynecology, New Horizons Center for Women, Jennifer Prigg DO

Cookeville, TN

General Surgery, Bayfront Health Seven Rivers, Hari Iyer MD

Crystal River, FL

Healthcare Related Experience

Nursing Care Technician, Emergency Department, University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital, Lexington, KY

July 2014 – April 2017

•This position served as a great foundation for my career as a physician assistant. It provided me with an introduction to making initial assessments, triage, stabilizing and transporting patients. I was able to work as a team member of the emergency department.

Certifications

Physician Assistant Certification

12/31/2021

Basic Life Support (BLS)

2018 – 12/2019

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

2018 – 12/2019

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

2018 – 12/2019

Basic Suturing Workshop (TAPA Fall Fest)

October 2017

Professional Experience

Lifeguard, Lancaster Aquatic Center, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

•Maintain a safe and secure environment for pool patron. Participated in monthly in-service trainings to ensure the highest standard of safety. Completed weekly test outs on lifeguard skills and duties.

8/2011 –8/2014

Production Assistant, Evans Gourmet Foods, LLC

•Assist in the production, packaging and promotion of the Kentucky Beercheese product.

11/2008 - Seasonal

Honors/Leaderships Positions

LMU-DCOM PA Student Mentor

2018-2019

University of Kentucky Emergency Department Stroke Committee Member

2016-2017

Professional Memberships

Tennessee Academy of Physician Assistants, Student Member

2017-Present

American Academy of Physician Assistants

2017-Present

Conferences Attended

NCVH Florida, Evolving Paradigms in Cardiology and Vascular Medicine

March 2019

Current Concepts in Oncology Advanced Practice Professionals Conference

March 2019

Medical Marijuana- How Did We Get Here and Where Are We

October 2018

Tennessee Academy of Physician Assistants Fall Fest, Gatlinburg TN

October 2017

Capstone Portfolio Clinical Application Papers

Comparison of Surgical Treatments of Distal Radius Fractures in the Elderly

April 2019

Effectiveness of Tympanostomy Tubes in Children with Persistent or Recurrent Otitis Media

April 2019

EMR Experiences

eClinical Works

Athena Net

Cerner

CareTracker

Professional References: Available upon request.

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