Physician Assistant Internal Medicine

WEI WANG, PA-C, M.S. .

Citizenship: U.S.A

Address: *** ******* ******, ***. **, New York, NY 10027

Cell phone: 1-646-***-****; E-mail: ****@***.********.***

Objective

To obtain a physician assistant position that will allow me to utilize my knowledge and experience to serve patients

Certificate and Skills

Board Certified Physician Assistant, certified in 2001 and

re-certified in 2007, 2013, 2019

Basic Cardiac Life Support

Infection Control Certificate

Advance Cardiac Life Support Certification

Bone Density Technologist, 1997

Speak and write fluent English and Chinese

Education

1999 - 2001, Sophie Davis Biomedical Education- Harlem Hospital Physician

Assistant Program, City University of New York (CUNY)

1996 - 1997, Master of Science in Nutrition, Institute of Human Nutrition, Columbia

University College of Physicians and Surgeons

1992 - 1996, Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, The City College of City

University of New York (CCNY)

Honors

2001, Academic Achievement Award, CUNY Physician Assistant Program

1996, Phi Beta Kappa, CCNY

1995, Dean’s List, CCNY

1995, CCNY Chemistry Alumni Award

Clinical Experience (08/2000 - 09/2001)

Emergency medicine at Harlem Hospital

Geriatrics at Kingsbrook Hospital

Internal medicine at Harlem Hospital

Obstetrics/gynecology at Elmhurst Hospital

Pediatrics at Harlem Hospital

Primary care at Woodhull Hospital

Psychiatry at Harlem Hospital

SICU at Harlem Hospital

Surgery at Beth Israel Medical Center

Work Experience

08/2021 to present: ENT physician assistant at Maimonides medical center, Brooklyn, NY

Treat patients with ear, nose and throat diseases in the outpatient clinic, such as otitis, hearing loss, tinnitus, vertigo, rhinitis and sinusitis, tonsilitis, dysphagia, dysphonia, malignant disease of the head and neck areas

Prescribe medications, and order diagnostic studies such as lab tests, x-ray, CT and MRI scans

Educated patients on wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and resources to patients and families.

07/2013 to 02/2021: Wound Care Physician Assistant at Montefiore Hospital, Bronx, NY

Treat both inpatients and outpatients with pressure ulcers, venous stasis ulcers, lymphedema and diabetic foot ulcers. Perform compression wrapping, skin substitute application and bedside sharp debridement. Track wound care data, including osteomyelitis incidence. Teach residents, fellows and medical students as part of wound care rotation.

02/2012-05/2013, United Health Care, Atlantis Rehab Nursing Home, Brooklyn, NY

Treat both English and Chinese speaking residents in the nursing home setting, manage various diseases, including HTN, DM, CAD, CHF, pneumonia, COPD, dementia, wound care, etc.

06/2011-02/2012, Physician Assistant, Internal Medicine Department, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY

Admit and treat patients with various internal medicine diseases under the guidance of hospitalist and private attending.

05/2003 – 06/2011, Physician Assistant at Acute Inpatient Unit, Rehabilitation Medicine Department, Columbia University-Harlem Hospital Center, New York

Admit patients for acute inpatient rehab unit, perform detailed physical exams, formulate assessments, treatment plans and document for the daily progress.

Provide direct patient care, interpret lab results and follow up with consults, manage of hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, cardiac and other related medical issues, and inform attending physician regarding to any events.

Order narcotics, stimulants, depressant drugs and proper equipment and supplies for patient

Provide health education to patients and their families, formulate an interdisciplinary care plan

Follow up and treat patients in the rehabilitation outpatient clinic, brace and burn clinic

Improve professional growth through participation in educational program, in-service meeting, current literature and workshop

06/2002 - 05/2003, Physician Assistant at Primary Care, Community Healthcare

Network, Brooklyn, New York

Completed medical histories and comprehensive physical examinations, diagnosed and treated adult patients in thirteen satellite clinics

Implemented preventive medicine in underserved population

Managed chronic illnesses including hypertension, diabetes, asthma, hyperlipidemia and seizures.

Provided health maintenance to the population served, including immunizations updates, cancer screening and patient education.

Provided gynecological care for female patients including pap smears, bimanual exams and breast exams, sexually transmitted diseases screening and treatment, and family planning

01/2002 - 06/2002, Physician Assistant at Rehabilitation, Tenfu Rehab Medical Center, Flushing, New York

Assessed and treated patient in a private outpatient rehabilitation clinic

Ordered proper diagnostic examinations, followed up with lab results and ordered proper physical, occupational and speech therapy

Documented patient’s progress

06/1997 - 07/1999, Bone Density Technologist at Body Composition Unit,

St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital, New York

Operated DXA machine for the diagnosis of osteoporosis

Treated patients with osteoporosis under a supervising physician

References available upon request

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