Physician Assistant Health
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Rebecca Lyon, M
MS, PA-C, Certified Physician Assistant, current PhD candidate
Degree conferred 2009
Little River Academy, Texas 76554
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Orthopaedic Spine Surgery, Temple, Texas - Physician Assistant
June 2011 - PRESENT
First Assist in the operating room, outpatient clinic evaluations, and managing a wide range of spinal conditions including idiopathic adolescent scoliosis, pediatric spondylolisthesis, adult deformity, compression fractures, spinal stenosis, lumbar and cervical radiculopathy, cervical stenosis, and more.
New Jersey Brain and Spine, Neurosurgery, Oradell, NJ — Physician Assistant
August 2009- May 2011
Management of inpatient services of this large private physician group. Postoperative management of lumbar, cervical and cranial pathologies, including trauma and elective procedures.
EDUCATION:
Piedmont International University, Winston- Salem, NC – PhD Candidate in Organizational Leadership
January 2020 – present
Rutgers University (Formerly University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey), New Brunswick, NJ — Masters of Science
August 2006- May 2009
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY — Bachelors of Biological Science
August 1999 - June 2003
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Certified Facilitator, Art of Communications Course— American Academy of Communication in Healthcare
April 2017-present
Facilitator of workshops throughout the BSW system for physicians, advanced practice providers, and other healthcare workers. The goal of these workshops is to improve communication skills and improve satisfaction for clinical visits for both the patient and provider alike.
Co-Chair, Spinal Symposium 2016 Baylor Scott and White Health
April 2016
Organized, coordinated, and built curriculum for 8-hour CME course available for all physicians, physical therapists, advanced practice individuals, nurses and allied health professionals for an update on current practices and presentations regarding current spine care. Topics included Physical medicine and rehabilitation approaches, Pain Management, Neuropsychology of Chronic pain, Minimally invasive Spine surgery, Physical therapy strategies, Neurology, and Endocrinology updates on spine bone health.
Clinical Preceptor, Baylor Scott and White Health Spine Surgery
Jan 2016-present
Teaching and facilitating an orthopedic spine rotation for physician assistant students in their clinical portion of education. Students participate in clinic, grand rounds, surgery, case review and research relevant clinical topics as part of a 4-week rotation.
SKILLS
Certified American Academy of Healthcare in Communication facilitator (2016- present)
Experienced Clinical Researcher
Seasoned Surgical First Assist in Neurosurgery and Orthopedics
Seasoned clinician with over 10 years of experience
Recent Presentations
“Clearing the Pediatric Cervical Spine” Guest Lecturer Central Texas PA Society Spring CME Conference, March 2017
“Cervical collars: When We Need Them” Guest Lecturer BSW Medical Center, October 2016
RESEARCH
Clinical Researcher, Baylor Scott and White Health, Orthopaedic Spine Surgery:
A PHASE 2b, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED STUDY TO EVALUATE THE SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS 4-ANTIGEN VACCINE (SA4Ag) IN ADULTS UNDERGOING ELECTIVE POSTERIOR INSTRUMENTED SPINAL FUSION PROCEDURES
A Prospective, Randomized Clinical Investigation Of The Cervitech, INC. Porous Coated Motion (PCM) Artificial Disc For Stabilization Of The Cervical Spine
A Prospective, Randomized, Multi-Center, Post-Approval Clinical Trial Evaluating The Long-Term (7 YEAR) Safety And Effectiveness Of The PCM ® Cervical Disc
Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with X-STOPÒ PEEK Spacer in Moderately Symptomatic Patients
Prospective Efficacy Study of Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate in Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
A Prospective, Non-Randomized Clinical Study Circumferential Lumbar Spinal Fusion for Treatment of Degenerative Disc Disease
A Prospective Non-Concurrent Controlled Evaluation Of Open And MAS® PLIF For The Treatment Of Symptomatic Lumbar Degenerative Conditions
CSSG Multi Center Retrospective and Observational Data Registry for Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Complex Spine Surgeries
Spondylolisthesis Treated with an iO-FlexTMSystem Enabled Decompression (STRiDE)
PUBLICATIONS:
McCune, A. R., D. Houle, K. McMillan, R. Annable, and A. S. Kondrashov. Two classes of deleterious recessive alleles in a natural population of zebrafish, Danio rerio. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B (2004) 271:2025-2033.
Tammy M. Sadler, Maria Achilleos, Shoba Ragunathan, Adam Pitkin, James LaRocque, John Morin, Rebecca Annable, Lee M. Greenberger, Philip Frost, Yixian Zhang Development and Comparison of Two Nonradioactive Kinase Assays for I Kappa B Kinase. Anal. Biochem. Issue 1, (2004), 326: 106-113
Chang, DH; Osman, K; Connolly J; Kukreja, A; Krasovsky J; Pack, M; Hutchinson, A; Geller, M; Liu, N; Annable, R; Shay, J; Kirchhoff, K; Nishi, N; Ando, Y; Hayashi, K; Motzer, R; Hassoun, H; Steinman RM; Dhodapkar, MV; Sustained expansion of NKT cells and antigen specific T cells by alpha-galactosyl-ceramide loaded mature DCs . J Exp Med. (2005) May 2;201(9):1503-17
Professional Memberships:
AAPA fellow member since 2009
NASS fellow member since 2011
TAPA fellow member since 2010
Certifications:
BLS certification exp 2021
NCCPA certification exp 2020
License:
Current Texas Physician Assistant PA07335 exp 2/28/21
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