Toni Boyko
Toni Lea Boyko, PA-C
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Objective: Family medicine and orthopedic surgery trained, licensed physician assistant in the state of Colorado currently seeking a position preferably in the field of primary care, internal medicine or an internal medicine subspecialty.
Work Experience
Colorado Springs Orthopedic Group Colorado Springs, CO Physician Assistant - Hand Surgery February 2019 – present
● Surgical PA assisting team with clinic and surgical duties Pueblo Community Health Center Pueblo, CO
Family Practice Physician Assistant January 2018 – February 2019
● Primary care PA seeing patient’s of all ages from 10 day checks to 100+ years of age
● Primary conditions treated: Diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, thyroid disorders, heart disease and related conditions, GYN and GU conditions, orthopedic disorders – LBP, osteoarthritis/joint pain, osteoporosis, and more
● Privileges were extensive, including but not limited to:
Performing history and physical exams on patients all ages
Prescribing all medications including controlled substances
Ordering and interpreting a variety of diagnostic testing
Joint injections, trigger point injections, minor surgical procedures Education
Master of Medical Sciences, Physician Assistant Studies Harrogate, TN Lincoln Memorial University May 2015—August
2017
DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine
GPA 3.93 – Pi Alpha honor society member
Professional Certificate in Medical Sciences Tampa, FL University of South Florida 2014
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Bachelor of Science, Biology Tampa, FL
University of Tampa May 2012
Certifications/Licenses
NCCPA Certification 8/2017 – present
Colorado State Licensure 9/2017 – present
DEA License 1/2018 – present
American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider 3/2016 – present American Heart Association ACLS 6/2016 – present
American Heart Association PALS 6/2016 – present
Clinical Experience
● Conducting history and physical exams on patients of all ages in both inpatient and outpatient settings
● Diagnosed and treated chronic conditions including Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes Mellitus, COPD, CAD, CHF, chronic pain, and more.
● Imaging interpretation: CXR, skeletal films, CT/MRI, Ultrasound – FAST, Abdominal, OB
● Orthopedics – hand/upper extremity/knee joint injections, bursitis injections, trigger point injections
● Casting and Splinting Experience
● Endotracheal Intubation experience
● 12 Lead EKG interpretation
● Minor surgical procedures – I&D, Skin Biopsy, aspirations, skin lesion/cyst removals
● OR experience
Sterile surgical techniques
Suturing and knot tying
First Assistant in laparoscopic and open surgery experience
Orthopedic surgery experience – TKA, THA, arthroscopies
Hand Surgery specifics – first assist during all types of hand surgery cases to include joint procedures, fractures, arthroscopies, peripheral nerve compression releases, nerve/tendon injury repairs, microscopic nerve repairs w/w/o grafts including brachial plexus injuries, among others
General surgery – appendectomy, cholecystectomy, bowel resections, hemorrhoidectomy, thyroidectomy, mastectomy/breast reconstruction, colostomies, colostomy reversals
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● OBGYN specific: pap smears/pelvic exams/breast exams, assistance with GYN-related biopsies, first assists on C-sections, assistance during vaginal deliveries
● Clinical Rotation Sites in PA school
1. Orthopedic Surgery - Dr. Norman Palmeri, Port Saint Lucie, FL
2. Internal Medicine – Dr. Maureen Zelinka, Fort Pierce, FL
3. Emergency medicine - Dr. Steven Parr, Stuart, FL
4. Infectious Disease - Dr. Moti Ramgopal, Fort Pierce, FL
5. General Surgery - Dr. Adnan Mohammadbhoy, Crystal River, FL
6. Family medicine – Dr. Jose Barrios, Port Saint Lucie, FL
7. Pediatrics - Dr. Prithui Raj SAWH, Port Saint Lucie, FL
8. Behavioral Health - Dr. Rafael Munne, Port Saint Lucie, FL
9. Elective - (Family Medicine) Dr. Martin Williams, Honduras
10. OBGYN - Dr. Jennifer Burgess, Port Saint Lucie, FL EMR Experience:Exscribe, NextGen, MediTech, EPIC, EClinical Works, MAP, experience with Dragon dictation
Language Experience:Conversational Spanish
Professional, Research and Service Experience
● Select Physical Therapy 2013-2014, Orlando, FL
Job title of Patient Service Specialist involved with scheduling appointments, verifying patient insurance, calling providers for referrals.
● Dyer Rural Hospital Medical Mission May 2017, Rio Viejo, Honduras
Provided medical care and treatment to underserved patients in the mountains of Honduras who have limited access to healthcare.
● Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo Spring 2012, Tampa, FL
Worked as a keeper in the primate department feeding and caring for a variety of primates as well as developed
● Lake Veterinary Clinic 2009-2011, Mount Dora,
FL
Worked as a veterinary technician during college summer breaks ; duties included administering medications, starting IVs, assisting with veterinary surgeries, running blood work and examining/identifying cultures under microscope.
● Medical Brigade Volunteer 2012, Lilongwe, Malawi
Assisted visiting medical mission teams on multiple medical brigades to provide health care to people of Lilongwe as well as the local refugee camps.
● Interprofessional Research Participant Spring 2016, Tazwell, TN
Joined a team of NP, DO, and PA students to provide medical care and education to patients with Type 2 Diabetes in rural Tennessee as part of a research project. Toni Boyko
Professional Memberships
Pi Alpha Honor Society 2017 — present
American Association of Physician Assistants 2016 — present Colorado Association of Physician Assistants 2017 — present Florida Association of Physician Assistants 2015 — present Alpha Chi Honor Society 2015 — present
Conferences Attended
Tennessee Academy of Physician Assistants Fall Fest 2015, Gatlinburg, TN Physician Assistant Day on the Hill 2016, Nashville, TN
About me
● Personal interests include rock climbing, hiking, yoga, skiing (water and snow), traveling, medical mission work
● Supportive family residing in Colorado, Arizona, Virginia, and Florida
● Strong desire to remain in Colorado long term
● Particular fields of interest in medicine: primary care/internal medicine, infectious disease, orthopedics, rheumatology, endocrinology
References
Available upon request.