Dr. Victor Jose Escalante Zerpa
Miami, FL 33155
mobile:786-***-****
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Education
State of Florida. Department of Health. Division of Medical Quality Assurance.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT. Lic # CNA 193360. Date: 07/22/2009 | 2009
FIU Legal Studies Institute. College of Continuing and Professional Studies. Program for
RISK MANAGEMENT. Completed 05/2007 | 2007
Florida Board of Medicine
House Physician Registered | 2006
License Number: HSE #10685
Florida Association of Surgical Assistants
Surgical Assistant- Certified | 2006
License Number: 0037
The American Board of Surgical Assistants
Surgical Assistant-Certified | 2005
License number: 05-118
Josef Silny & Associates, Inc.
Equivalency | 2004
“In summary, it is the judgment of Josef Silny & Associates, Inc. International Educational Consultants, that Mr. Escalante Zerpa has the equivalent of the U.S. degrees of Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Education and Doctor of Philosophy in Bio- Medical Sciences earned at a regionally accredited institution of higher education in the United States. In addition, Mr. Escalante Zerpa has the equivalent completion of 880 hours of non-credit bearing study in Public Health, Hospital Administration and related courses in continuing education programs at a regionally accredited institution of higher education in the United States.”
American Registry of Medical Assistants
Registered Medical Assistant | 2003
Registration Number: 1701403
Florida International Society of Phlebotomy Technicians Inc.
Certified Phlebotomy Technician | 2003
Certification Number: 698772239
Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
PhD Medical Sciences 1999
Dissertation: ““Study And Determination of the Curricular Design for the Graduate Study in the Specialty of General Surgery of The School of Medicine of The University of Zulia ”
Honors: Dissertation passed “with Distinction”
Universidad Rafael Belloso Chacin. Maracaibo, Venezuela
PhD Educational Science 1997
Dissertation: “Study And Determination of the Curricular Design for the Graduate Study in the Specialty of General Surgery ”
Honors: Dissertation passed “with Distinction”
Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
Specialist in General Surgery 1996
Thesis: “Surgical Management of Gastric Cancer”
Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
Physician Surgeon (Medico Cirujano) 1984
This is the equivalent to the U.S. degree of Doctor of Medicine
Course in Public Health with a Specialty in Hospital Administration, Central University of Venezuela 1986
Course in the Diploma Program in Administration and Hospital Management, National Autonomous University of Mexico 1987
Certificate of Achievement Award in Organization and Administration of a Surgical Department, Mount Sinai Medical Center of Greater Miami, Miami Beach, FL. 1987
Accreditation as a Specialist in Hygiene and Public Health. Recognized by The Board of Physicians of the State of Zulia, Venezuela 1997
Physician Experience
General Medicine as a rural physician. MSAS, Venezuela. 1984-1985
Chief Medical Supervisor III. IVSS, Caracas, Venezuela 1986-1995
Medical resident of General Surgery. Hospital Universitario. Maracaibo, Venezuela 1992-1995
Adjunct General Surgeon – “Department of Surgery. Adolfo Pons Hospital”. IVSS Maracaibo Venezuela 1996-2003
Related Experience
Hospital Director – Administrator. MSAS Estado Falcon, Venezuela
Chief Medical Supervisor III, IVSS Caracas, Venezuela
Medical Resident of General Surgery - Elective and Emergency General Surgery, Hospital Universitario. Maracaibo, Venezuela
Adjunct General Surgeon- Elective and Emergency General Surgery, Adolfo Pons Hospital, IVSS Maracaibo Venezuela
Current Work Experience (United States) June 2003 to Present
ASA Homecare Miami, Fl. from 06/2003 to 10/2005
Certified Phlebotomy Technician. ASA Homecare, Miami, Fl.
Home Health Aide. ASA Homecare, Miami, Fl
Plan of Care Specialist. Supervision of POC Administration, adult and pediatric patients, and filing for KEPRO. Codification Medicaid and Medicare. ASA Homecare, Miami, Fl. from 06/2003 to 10/2005
Total Home Health Care, INC Case Manager from 11/2005 to 02/2006.
Larkin Community Hospital. Monitor Tech night shift from 03/2006 to 06/2006.
Florida Home Health Association INC. Medicaid Case Manager from 03/2006 to 05/2006.
Florida Home Health Association. Inc. Administrator for Home Health Agency (AHCA approved) from 06/2006 to 11/30/2006. (Six months).
Florida Home Health Association Inc. Medicaid Case Manager from 12/2006 to 01/14/2007.
Trust Care Home Health Services, INC Health Services Manager from 11/01/2006 to Present and Administrator from 02/01/2010 to Present.
FIU Legal Studies Institute, College of Continuing and Professional Studies, Program for Risk Management. Completed 05/2007.
Publications and papers
“Hypoglycemia in Newborns” Pediatric Department, Chiquiinquira Hospital, Maracaibo, Venezuela
Letter of Recognition. “In the spotlight” for your commitment and dedication in providing high quality patient care… ASA Homecare 2005
Languages
Spanish – native language
English– speak, read, and write.