Physician Assistant

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MICHELLE L. GOFF, MPAS, PA-C

Physician Assistant – Certified

QUALIFICATIONS:

NCCPA certification, licensed in Florida, North Carolina, and California, dispensing privileges, BLS certification, Thermage certification

EDUCATION:

2004-2006 Physician Assistant Program - University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL - Master’s of Physician Assistant Degree - 3.5 GPA

2002-2004 College of Liberal Arts and Sciences - University of Florida, Gainesville, FL –

Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology - concentration in forensics - 3.93 GPA

2001-2002 Santa Fe Community College, Gainesville, FL - Associate of Arts Degree - 3.92 GPA

2000-2001 Central Florida Community College, Ocala, FL

1995 Community College of the Air Force - USAF, Sheppard AFB, TX. Certificates: NREMT, NAEMD, Medical Service Apprentice Phase I and II

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

May 07, 2007 - Present Center For Dermatology & Skin Surgery, Inc., Tampa, Fl

Physician Assistant - Certified. General Dermatology: Skilled in the treatment of skin cancer, acne/rosacea, warts, cyst and lipoma removals, rashes, hair loss, nail disease. Xtrac laser for psoriasis/vitiligo, biologics for psoriasis. Performs skin exams, biopsies, cryotherapy. Assists Mohs surgeon with sections, closures, and slide reading. On clinical days, a solo practitioner in charge of satellite office. Marketing of skin care product lines. Attended: Summer Academy Meeting 2008 of AAD 8/08, 22nd Combined Skin Pathology Course 7/08, ACMS 2008 Annual Meeting 5/08, SDPA Seventh Annual CME Dermatology Symposium 01/08, SDPA Fifth Annual Fall CME Conference 11/07

June 07, 2010-November 2010 The Dermatology Center, Inverness, Fl

Physician Assistant - Certified. General Dermatology: Skilled in the treatment of skin cancer, acne/rosacea, warts, cyst and lipoma removals, rashes, hair loss, nail disease, biologics for psoriasis. Performs skin exams, biopsies, cryotherapy. Solo practitioner in charge of satellite office.

August 01, 2006 - May 03, 2007 Countryside Dermatology & Laser Center Clearwater, FL

Physician Assistant – Certified. General Dermatology: Acne Clinic - experience with accutane / IPledge. Beta, Glycolic, Vitalize, and AFA Peels/Product lines. Blue Light and Levulanic Acid peels. Laser Hair Removal and Thermage. Skin Testing. Wound care. Attended: AAD 65th Annual Meeting 02/07

PERTINENT EXPERIENCE BEFORE EARNING MPAS

June 2001 – August 2002 Gainesville Dermatology, Gainesville, FL

Medical and Surgical Assistant. Assisted with many aspects of patient care, including but not limited to: skin cancer surgery, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, history taking, skin exams, biopsies, wound care, microdermabrasion, laser hair removal, sclerotherapy, Botox, laser treatment of birthmarks and telengectasias, chemical peels, cyst and lipoma removals, acne treatment, skin testing, and the management of various other skin and nail diseases and hair loss disorders

March 1998 – April 2000 Ocala Dermatology, Ocala, FL

Medical and Surgical Assistant. Assisted with many aspects of patient care, including but not limited to: skin cancer surgery, history taking, skin exams, biopsies, wound care, cyst and lipoma removals, acne treatment, skin testing, and the management of various other skin and nail diseases and hair loss disorders. Attended: Dermatology Nurses’ Association Conference 2000

October 1997 – December 1997 Dermatology Consultants of South Florida, Coral Springs, FL

Medical and Surgical Assistant. Assisted with many aspects of patient care, including but not limited to: skin cancer surgery, history taking, skin exams, biopsies, wound care, cyst and lipoma removals, acne treatment, skin testing, and the management of various other skin and nail diseases and hair loss disorders

March 1995 – August 1997 USAF, Beale AFB, CA

Medical Service Apprentice / Emergency Medical Technician. Involved in many aspects of care, including but not limited to:

Family Practice: Vitals, ear irrigations, assisting with pap smears, phlebotomy, patient histories

Internal Medicine: Managed coumadin clinic, administered treadmill stress tests, EKGs, holter monitors, scheduling patient appointments and managing provider schedules

Critical Care Clinic: Operate emergency transport vehicles, assistant infection control monitor, routine patient care, managed clinic and ambulance supplies, tested and maintained therapeutic equipment

Multi-service Nursing Unit (inpatient ward): Admits, discharges, transfers, routine patient care and monitoring, documentation of patient care

Immunizations: Administer immunizations

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS, HONORS, AND AWARDS:

Fellow Member of FAPA and AAPA – member since 2004, Fellow member of SDPA since 2007, FSDPA member since 2011, Phi Sigma Theta (2003), Lambda Alpha Delta (2003), Phi Theta Kappa (2001-2003), Graduated AA degree with honors, graduated BA degree Cum Laude, Honor Graduate of Basic Military Training, Distinguished Graduate USAF Technical Training, National Defense Service Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal

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