Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner

Jacqueline Abraham

Physician Assistant Certified

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Well educated, compassionate, and dedicated NCCPA certified Physician Assistant with various clinical experiences in the following settings: Internal medicine (out-patient), Family medicine, Plastic surgery, General/colorectal surgery, Pediatrics, Mental health, Emergency medicine, Nephrology, and Dermatology. Seeking to elevate upon current knowledge and clinical skills in order to provide future patients with high quality healthcare Skills

Thorough History and Physical Exam • Patient Counseling • Disease Prevention • Patient Safety • Collaboration • Suturing • Shave/Punch Biopsy • IM, SQ, Intradermal Injections • Venipuncture • EMR Experience (MedENT, Amazing Charts, EPIC) • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Limited Proficiency in Malayalam

License & Certifications

TX State Physician Assistant License Pending 08/26/20 National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Current

NYS Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse and Maltreatment Current NYS Mandatory Infection Control Training Current

Education

M.S in Physician Assistant Sciences - Daemen College, Amherst NY 05/20 B.S in Natural Science, Health Science- Daemen College, Amherst NY 05/19 Professional Clinical Experiences

Internal Medicine – Dr. Susan Baldassari, MD, Private Office - Buffalo, NY 05/19-06/19

Managed medication for common medical diagnoses including hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, asthma, COPD, depression/anxiety, atrial fibrillation, ect.

Ordered and interpreted laboratory results and further developed assessment and plan for optimal medical care

Provided patient/family education and counseling in the areas of health maintenance and disease prevention for various medical conditions

Presented every patient case to physician and provided differentials and appropriate treatment suggestions Family Medicine – Amy Munroe, PA-C, WNY Primary Care - Buffalo, NY 06/19-07/19

Obtained history and physical exam independently and presented to PA-C for further review and orders

Patiently reviewed and discussed test results with patients and developed treatment plans for common diagnoses

Evaluated more than 100 well visit patients

Provided patient/family education and counseling in the areas of health maintenance and disease prevention

Obtained electrocardiogram and spirometry readings on patients and interpreted results under supervision of PA-C

Plastic Surgery – Dr. Shirley Anain, MD, Millard Filmore Surgery Center - Buffalo, NY 08/19-09/19

Assisted in more than 20 intraoperative procedures including mastopexy, abdominoplasty, and blepharoplasty

Gained extensive experience in suturing techniques

Observed and assisted in more than 30 skin lesion biopsies

Evaluated surgical patients and developed management of patients pre-operatively and post-operatively

Performed outpatient plastic surgery consults

General/Colorectal Surgery – Dr. Timothy Adams, MD, Delaware Surgical Group 09/19-10/19

Obtained history of present illness, medical history and physical exam of over 160 patients

Assisted in11 surgical cases including robotic laparoscopic cholecystectomy, abdominoperineal resection, colectomy, and colostomy reversal

Advised and educated patients regarding prevention of post-operative complications such as deep vein thrombosis and wound infection

Counseled patients on the importance of maintaining colonoscopies and observed 8 colonoscopies in the hospital setting

Pediatrics – Dr. Grace Dimitroff, Kenwood Pediatrics - Buffalo, NY 10/19-11/19

Regularly evaluated infants and children to assess growth and development

Examined up to 25 patients per day

Analyzed test results and information gathered from history and physical exam in order to properly diagnose illnesses

Provided patient/family education about health maintenance and disease prevention

Vaccinated over 200 patients to immunize them from communicable diseases

Maintained accurate medical records and documented patient care thoroughly Psychiatry – Dr. Balwant Nagra, MD, Erie County Medical College - Buffalo, NY 11/19-12/20

Evaluated 45 patients in the comprehensive psychiatric emergency program to determine potential need of inpatient services

Conducted evaluations for common psychiatric diagnoses such as depression, anxiety, bipolar, schizophrenia, and personality disorders

Documented all patient information including progress notes and treatment reports

Collaborated closely with residents, attendings, and social workers to appropriately coordinate client care services.

Emergency Medicine – Amanda Chauncey PA-C, Erie County Medical College - Buffalo, NY 12/19-01/20

Independently obtained history and physical exam and evaluated patients for acute concerns

Documented all patient information including progress notes and treatment reports

Gained experience in evaluating imaging studies such as X-rays, CT scans, and ultrasounds Women’s Health – Dr. David Kurss, MD, Invision- Buffalo, NY 02/20-03/20

Obtained history and physical exam and evaluated 139 female patients

Performed 40 speculum and bimanual exams during preventative visits

Counseled patients on proper birth control methods and prevention of cervical and breast cancer Nephrology – Christina Chemmachel, NP, UT Southwestern - Dallas, TX 03/20-04/20

Rounded with attending and nurse practitioner on ICU patients requiring hemodialysis or continuous renal replacement therapy

Assisted with initiating maintenance dialysis for patients and communicated with dialysis units to obtain patient information

Evaluated patients in the chronic kidney disease clinic and educated patients about the importance of managing hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes mellitus, and renal osteodystrophy

Assisted nurse practitioner with performing ultrasound guided central lines on 7 patients who required dialysis Dermatology – Cheryl Davis, PA-C, Buffalo Medical Group – Buffalo, NY 04/20-05/20

Independently obtained history and physicals from patients and presented to PA-C for further evaluation

Experienced with shave and punch biopsies and curettage and desiccation procedures

Managed and developed treatment plans for common dermatological conditions including psoriasis, acne, lichen planus, contact/allergic dermatitis, eczema, and rosacea

Extensive exposure to administering biologic medications while managing moderate to severe psoriasis Professional Affiliations

American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) Current College Involvement

Physician Assistant Student Society (PASS) 09/15-05/19 Multicultural Association 09/15-05/18

Community Involvement

Student Mentor, Somali Bantu Refugee Service (Buffalo, NY) 01/16-05/16

Tutored children in Math and English

Facilitated educational workshops

Led mentorship program and scheduled activities twice per week Volunteer, Knanaya Youth Ministry (Kerala, India) 05/18-05-18

Educated families on preventive medicine and proper sanitation in villages Professional References

Joel Patterson, MPAS, PA-C; Clinical director, professor of cardiology

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Amy Munro, PA-C; Family medicine preceptor

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David Kurss, MD; Women’s health preceptor

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Cheryl Davis, PA-C; Dermatology preceptor

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