Physician Assistant Part Time

Thomas C. Gaines

Curriculum Vitae

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Gibsonville, NC 27249 *********@*****.*** Phone: 336-***-****

PROFILE

Highly skilled and motivated Physician Assistant dedicated to providing the highest quality of patient care for diverse patient populations. Experience providing patient care at various health care facilities. Proven leader recognized by peers as a trusted mentor and valuable clinical and educational resource. Well organized and able to thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment. Possess solid educational background in medicine and emerging skills through hands-on training experiences. Polished communicator who builds rapport easily with health care providers, patients, and the general public. Passion for learning, and unwavering commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of others.

EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS

Jefferson College of Health Sciences, Roanoke, VA 2011

M. S. in Physician Assistant, 3.445 G.P.A.

Greensboro College, Greensboro, NC 2008

B.S. in Biology, minors in Chemistry, Psychology, and Ethics, 3.31 G.P.A.

ACLS and BLS CPR Certification, American Heart Association

First Aid Certification, American Heart Association

HEALTH CARE EXPERIENCE

KERNODLE ORTHOPAEDICS, Burlington, NC February 2013 – Present

Spine/Total Joints/General Orthopaedic Physician Assistant

Full time 2/13-Present

KERNODLE WALK-IN CLINIC, Burlington, NC February 2013 Present

Acute Care Physician Assistant

Part Time 2/13-Present

ALAMANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, Burlington, NC January 2012 – Present

Emergency Department Physician Assistant

Full time 1/12-2/13, Currently Part Time 54hrs/month

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AFFILIATIONS

American Academy of Physician Assistants

Society of Emergency Medicine Physician Assistants

American Society of Orthopedic Physician Assistants

RESEARCH

Gaines, T. C. “In patients with croup, what are the most effective and least effective treatments?” Roanoke, VA, 2010

Gaines, T. C. “In patients receiving augmentation therapy for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency disorder, is CT densitometry more effective than spirometry at detecting the efficacy of treatment?” Roanoke, VA, 2010

Gaines, T. C. “In patients who are at risk for developing diabetes, is treatment with metformin beneficial in delaying the progression of diabetes?” Roanoke, VA, 2010

Gaines, T. C. “In patients with diabetic neuropathy, how will taking epalrestat affect the symptoms and what adverse drug reactions are likely to occur?” Roanoke, VA, 2011

Gaines, T. C. “In patients with chronic GERD, is surgery better than medical therapy?” Roanoke, VA, 2011

PRESENTATIONS

Gaines, T.C. “Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies.” Internal Medicine Grand Rounds Conference, Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Roanoke, VA, November 2010

HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Beta Beta Beta National Biology Honor Society

President, Junior Class / Greensboro College Student Government Association

President, Senior Class / Greensboro College Student Government Association

President, Theta Xi National Fraternity/ Greensboro College Greek Life

Men’s Tennis and Cross Country Teams/Greensboro College; selected two-time MVP

CIVIC ACTIVITIES

Alamance Community YMCA

First Baptist Church of Gibsonville

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