Sheetal (Shay) Patel PA-C, RD, MPH

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209-***-**** adhxkl@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION:

Touro University, California July 2015-June 2018

Master in Science of Physician Assistant Studies Master in Public Health

University of Nevada, Reno July 2012- February 2013 Dietetic Internship

California State University, Sacramento, CA August 2008- May 2012 Bachelor of Science in Dietetics, Minor in Biology

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Neurosurgery Physician Assistant, Mount Sinai Hospital, Manhattan, NY October 2019-Present

Pre-op patients for OR, assist in cranial and spine neurosurgical procedures. Clinical neurosurgery outpatient provider in spine and skull base brain surgeries. Perform H&Ps, review imaging, prepare patients for surgery

*Re-deployed to COVID ED Surge and ICU settings from March 2020-May 2020*

Neurosurgery Physician Assistant, Generations Neurosurgery, Brooklyn, NY October 2019-Present (Per Diem), December 2018-September 2019 (Full Time)

PA run neurosurgery department with responsibilities including: first assistant in operating room; managing the pager and assessing patients in the ER; managing care for patients in ICU, post-op and floor settings; assessing patients in outpatient clinic setting.

Renal Dietitian- DaVita Dialysis, San Leandro, CA June 2014- May 2015

Counseled patients on renal labs, adjusted medication doses, and provided ongoing diet education. Created and implemented relevant educational materials for patients.

Clinical Dietitian- Pahrump Health and Rehab, Pahrump, NV June 2013- April 2014

Sole dietitian for 90 bed LTC. Performed clinical nutrition assessments and made nutrition recommendations based on patient needs. Implemented food service interventions to peak performance in kitchen and patient satisfaction with meals.

Crandall Corporate Consulting Dietitian- Las Vegas, NV and Arizona May 2013-Present

Performed clinical nutrition assessments and made nutrition recommendations based on patient needs in long term care and sub-acute rehab facilities.

Clinical Dietitian- Mountain View & Spring Valley Hospital, Las Vegas, NV June 2013-April 2014

Performed nutrition assessments, nutrition educations, TF and TPN calculations, and recommendations in ED, ICU, SICU, Med-Tele, and sub-acute rehab settings.

University of Nevada Reno Dietetic Internship, Las Vegas, NV July 2012- February 2013

Over 1200 hours of hands-on clinical and community experience in the field of nutrition. Competencies included: nutritional assessments in ICU, hospital, and clinic settings; hospital- based food services; community nutrition; VA clinic nutrition; WIC nutrition counseling.

CLINICAL ROTATIONS:

Rotation 1: February 20, 2017-March 31, 2017

Harold Chotiner, MD

St Mary’s Medical Group- Reno, NV

Obstetrics and gynecology clinic and acute care setting deliveries and surgical procedures.

Rotation 2: April 3, 2017-May 12, 2017

Sean Kennedy, PA-C

Kaiser Permanente- Fremont, CA

General surgery rotation with development of skills in multiple specialties including: OBGYN, Urology, Plastics, ENT, Orthosurgery, Bariatrics, GI

Rotation 3: May 22, 2017- June 30, 2017

Douglas Triffon, MD

Scripps Integrated Medicine Clinic- La Jolla, CA

Integrative cardiology clinic focused on chronic disease management via a combination of Eastern and Western medicine.

Acute care cardiology at Scripps Prebys Memorial Hospital. Assisted in cath lab, rounded on patients, wrote SOAP notes for charts, etc.

Rotation 4: July 3, 2017- August 11, 2017

Piyush Kumar, MD

GI Health Center- Encinitas, CA

Gastrointestinal clinic focused on chronic disease management and preventative health care

Rotation 5: August 21, 2017- September 29, 2017 Kristen Tucker, PA-C

North Central Bronx Hospital- Bronx, NY

City hospital adult emergency room in underserved community

Rotation 6: October 2, 2017-November 10, 2017 Jose Bautista, MD

Bautista Medical Group- Fresno, CA

Adult primary care clinic focused on preventative health care and chronic disease management in underserved community

Rotation 7: November 20, 2017- December 29, 2017 Heather Hosack, PA-C

Colorado Springs Family Practice- Colorado Springs, CO

Adult and pediatric family care practice focused on preventative health and chronic disease management

Rotation 8: January 2, 2018- February 9, 2018

Kanwaljit Gill, MD

Kaiser Permanent- Oakland, CA

Orthosurgery clinic & office procedures, hospital rounding, and trauma and total joint OR settings

PUBLIC HEALTH TRAINING

Public Health Field Study February 19, 2018-March 30, 2018 Rosan Lal

ACATA Trust Fiji– Nadi, Fiji

Worked ACATA, a nonprofit organization, aimed at nutrition education and disease prevention promotion. Created screening practices for volunteers; performed health screenings in villages and community centers; and created and implemented lesson plans for school-aged children.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:

Jags Solanki Memorial Fund for Ovarian Cancer September 2011-Present

Active volunteer of a non-profit, partnered with UC Davis Cancer Research Center, focused on ovarian cancer awareness, prevention, and research. Duties include: event organization, education material development, event volunteering.

Touro University Student Run Free Clinic Nutrition Coordinator August 2015- August 2016

Managed nutrition education for the Vallejo community served by the SRFC. Duties included: creating education materials, designing bulletin boards, running nutrition booths at community wellness fairs

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

California State PA License September 2018- Present

New York State PA License September 2018- Present NCCPA Certification June 2018-Present

Certification in Public Health (CPH) 2017-Present

ACLS and BLS Certified September 2016-Present

Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist 2013-Present

ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS EXPERIENCE:

Meditech, Cerner, Epic, Allscripts, GE Healthcare

LANGUAGES:

Gujarati Intermediate

Spanish Beginner

References available upon request.

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