Dr. Sharmin Sultana-Sattar
Doctor of Chiropractic (2021)
Masters in Applied Clinical Nutrition (2021)
New York Chiropractic College, Seneca Falls
Masters of Narrative Medicine (current part-time fellowship) Columbia University, New York City
Bachelor of Science in Biology (2016)
City College of New York, New York City
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
South Shore Neurological Associates (Riverhead, Long Island)- Clerkship October 2020- April 2021
● Collaborative patient care with medical neurologists, orthopedists, vestibular physical therapists, acupuncturists, and aides.
● Responsible for patient evaluations, diagnosis, treatment, and care plans in a multidisciplinary healthcare setting.
● Utilized spinal manipulations, therapeutic modalities (ultrasound, E-STIM, cold laser, etc), rehabilitation exercises for both in o ce and at home, McKenzie protocol, flexion distraction, rocktape, and instrument assisted soft tissue work.
Levittown Health Center (Levittown, Long Island) - Intern May 2020- October 2020
● Utilized Chiropractic techniques, modalities and alternative treatment plans to treat students and outpatients at the Levittown Health Center under licensed DC’s.
● Assessed patient’s medical condition through history taking, performing physical examinations, analyzing patient posture, reflexes and spine.
● Advised patients on health and lifestyle issues. Seneca Falls Health Center (Seneca Falls, New York) - Intern January 2020- April 2020
● Responsible for the reconfiguration of Chirotouch electronic health records to more accurately reflect the commonly used history and evaluation procedures utilized by the clinic director.
● Examined, diagnosed, and treated students on campus through soft tissue, spinal manipulations, and ART.
Emergency Medical Technician- (City College)- Volunteer/Director of Training February 2012- June 2016
● Managed dispatch, responded quickly and provided prehospital patient care, alongside NYC*EMS, on campus, for emergency situations regarding traumatic injuries and accident scenes, as requested by CCNY campus security.
● Was Director of Training to provide new and current members with hands on training, prior to patient contact, on the proper implementation of BLS techniques i.e. Splinting, Oxygen Therapy, Longboarding, CPR and Defibrillation. 801 Tysens Lane
Staten Island, NY 10306
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CERTIFICATIONS
Nimmo Ischemic Compression
Technique
Sacro Occipital Technique
Physiotherapy
RELATED ELECTIVES
Nimmo I
Nimmo II
ConnectX Therapy Technique-
Spine and Thorax, Head and
Neck
Chiropractic Management of
the Pregnant Patient
Sacro Occipital Technique I
Sacro Occipital Technique II
Mechanics and
Pathomechanics in
Craniofacial Complex
Forensic Osteology
Advanced Arthrology
Nutrition Across the Lifespan
Clinical Herbalism
Design, Analysis, and Critical
Evaluation of Research
SEMINARS
RockTape
Activator Methods
Graston Technique
Concussion and Head Trauma
in the Athlete
Applied Kinesiology
Pregnancy and Pediatric
GRADUATE SCHOOL EXPERIENCE
American Chiropractic Association - Student Member 2017-current
● Lobbied for the rights of Chiropractic laws such as Medicare and Tricare reforms at Washington, D.C. every year.
● Fundraised throughout campus events year round to lower the trip cost for all members.
● Utilized meeting time to reform chiropractic bylaws and regulations nationwide.
● Collaborated ideas, event planning, and voted on social reform within the organization.
Motion Palpation Club - Student Member
2018-2020
● Alongside other student members, performed and mastered palpation and adjusting skills.
● Was open to learning and performing new and di erent techniques in chiropractic that was not taught in the classrooms. Students for Social Diversity and Awareness- Co-Founder and President 2018-2021
● Examined and strengthened the patient-doctor dynamic by di erent cultural values, language, age, socioeconomic status, political, religious and sexual orientation beliefs through various events on campus.
● Engaged with student population to raise awareness about diversity in life and healthcare (cultural dance nights, suicide prevention walks, fibromyalgia workshops, ASL class, combatted for gender neutral bathrooms, language circle, yoga for di erent health concerns, diversity potluck, recycling paint night, forums about sexuality in healthcare, etc)
Patient Assessment 1 &2 - Teacher’s Assistant
2019- 2020
● Proctored examinations for both courses listed above
● Engaged with students to guide them through protocols and orthopedic procedures
Patient Assessment 1, Spinal and Extremity Radiology - Tutor 2018-2020
● Engaged students in questions and lab practicals to better prepare for exams and clinical understanding.
AFFILIATIONS
ACA
NYSCA
NSLS
SCHOLARSHIPS
Kenneth W. Padgett
Scholarship (NYCC)
Presidential Scholarship
(NYCC)
Excellence Scholarship (CU)
AWARDS
Student of the Year (2020)
Distinguished Service in Basic
Sciences Award
Diagnostic Imaging Award
Science and Technology
Award
National Engaged Leader
Award presented by NSLS
Martin Luther King Jr.
Humanitarian Award
LANGUAGES
English, Bengali, Hindi
REFERENCES
Available upon Request