Physician Assistant Medical

Alexis Heather Small, PA-C

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EDUCATION

Dominican University, River Forest, IL

Masters Medical Science, Physician Assistant Studies December 2019

Capstone Project: “HPV Vaccination and Screening Guideline Effects on Future Possibility of Cervical Cancer Eradication: A Narrative Review”

Bradley University, Peoria, IL

Bachelor of Science Psychology, Minor: Chemistry and Health May 2013

Dean’s List: Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2013

International Honor Society in Psychology, April 2011

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURE

NCCPA Certified Physician Assistant 2030

Licensed Physician Assistant State of Illinois 2022

American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support 2021

American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers 2021

PROFESSIONAL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Emergency Medicine, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital Melrose Park, IL

Dr. Lonnie Sproles

Evaluated patients in urgent care and emergency room settings

Performed focused physical exams, ordered and interpreted diagnostic studies including EKGs

Administered local anesthetics, sutured lacerations, reduced shoulder dislocations, splinted injured extremities, intubated, performed chest compressions, paracentesis, and central line placement

Emergency Medicine, Jesse Brown VA Medical Center Chicago, IL

Brenda Fritz, PA-C

Obtained medical histories, performed physical exams, and ordered diagnostic studies for patients

Performed minor procedures such as intramuscular injections, splinting, and G tube replacement

Neurology, Northwest Neurology, Condell Memorial Hospital Libertyville, IL Andrew Grover, PA-C

Performed inpatient rounds and assisted in formulating treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic neurological issues including strokes, intracranial hemorrhages, headaches, CRPS, spinal stenosis, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s, malignant and genetic conditions

Performed comprehensive neurological physical examinations

Gastroenterology, RUSH University Medical Center Chicago, IL

Jennafer Ottenheimer, PA-C

Performed outpatient clinic visits including sick visits, follow up visits, pre and post-operative visits

Participated in inpatient rounds and assisted in formulating treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic illness including diseases of the esophagus, gallbladder, liver, pancreas, and colorectal

General Surgery, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Park Ridge, IL

Dr. Jon White

First and second assisted in numerous open and laparoscopic surgeries

Closed incision sites with multiple suturing techniques, placed foley catheters, and assisted with insertion and removal of surgical drains and chest tubes

Rounded on pre and post-operative patients learning how to manage surgical patients

Internal Medicine, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital Melrose Park, IL

Dr. Syeda Fatima

Performed extensive history and physical examinations, provided subsequent hospital care, interpreted and ordered diagnostic studies and developed treatment plans for patients in the inpatient setting

Worked with multiple specialties including Cardiology, Pulmonology, Endocrinology, Podiatry, Nephrology, and ENT coordinating care for patients in need of specialized care

Family Medicine, MJ Medical Group Chicago, IL

Dr. Michael Jutovsky

Completed adult and child well visits, performed annual pelvic and breast exams and provided patient education for the prevention of medical conditions

Gathered intake histories, performed physical exams and evaluated for medical conditions for patients admitted to the inpatient psychiatric hospital under the supervision of the medical director

Performed minor procedures such as skin biopsies and incision and drainage

Obstetrics & Gynecology, Center for Women Clinic Melrose Park, IL Dr. James Gomez

Performed gynecologic and breast exams, assisted with STD screening, placement of IUDs, and biopsies

Conducted routine obstetric visits including non-stress testing, fetal heart tones and fundal height

Observed obstetric and gynecologic procedures such normal spontaneous vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, tubal ligation and hysterectomy

Pediatrics, Chicago Pediatric and Neonatology Chicago, IL

Dr. Halina Aniol

Assisted with pediatric well visits, sports physicals and sick visits

Provided parent and patient education regarding age appropriate milestones, vaccinations, asthma maintenance and healthy diets and exercise

Behavioral Medicine, VA Illiana Health Care System Danville, IL

Jeffrey Romig, PA-C

Assisted with inpatient, outpatient and telemedicine psychiatric evaluations and continuation of care for patients with diagnosis of psychosis, schizophrenia, bipolar, depression, PTSD, anxiety, ADHD and substance use disorders

Observed neuropsychological testing

HEALTH RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE

Physician Assistant August 2020-Present

Dr. Gregory Ostrom, MD, Senior AME, Internal Medicine Specialist, Elgin, IL

Clinical Research Coordinator March 2014-December 2017

University of Chicago Medical Center, Bone Marrow Transplant Program, Chicago IL

Receptionist and Nursing Assistant June 2007-March 2014

Hoffman-Barrington Internal Medicine Specialists, Hoffman Estates, IL

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

American Academy of PAs, Dominican University, Chapter President. June 2018-June 2019

CAR T-Cell Therapy Investigator Meeting, Santa Monica, CA May 2016

PAWS Chicago, Team Paws Shepherd, Chicago Marathon March 2015-October 2019

Alumnae Advisory Committee, Northwestern University, Pi Beta Phi. August 2013-August 2018

Pi Beta Phi, IL Theta, Bradley University, Chapter President January 2013-February 2013

Chapter Service Award for national outstanding servant leadership June 2013

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