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LEAH MORRISON

Summary

Dedicated pediatrician with a background in delivering quality pediatric care to enhance dynamic health care team. Well-versed in executing annual physical examinations, vaccinations and routine testing demonstrated over 15 years of experience in pediatric practice.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatrician

St. Mary's Health Center
08.2013 - Current
  • Formulate plans of care to optimize the child's health potential and minimize physical and psychological complications.
  • Assist in over 500 successful births and provided post-partum counseling for struggling families to increase the happiness and health of newborns and mothers.
  • Evaluated the child's response to treatment through phone calls and follow-up visits.

Pediatrician

Capital Region Medical Center
05.2008 - 07.2013
  • Interviewed 12 pediatric patients daily and addressed any physical complaints, discussed symptoms, asked questions and suggested treatment options.
  • Prescribed and explained medications and side effects to patients, family members and caregivers.
  • Established and implemented developmental screening initiatives to detect delays in young children.

Pediatrician

Children's Mercy Hospital
09.2003 - 04.2008
  • Provided comprehensive medical care for over 1,000 children, including yearly physicals, sports physicals, immunizations and growth monitoring.
  • Provided anticipatory guidance to pediatric patients and families concerning areas such as vaccine administration, developmental milestones and nutrition and hygiene practices.
  • Identified common pediatric and adolescent illnesses to plan and implement interventions and management.

Education

MD - Medicine

Kansas City University of Medicine And Biosciences
Kansas City, MO

Bachelor of Science - Biology

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Skills

  • Preventive health measures
  • Pediatric exams
  • Adolescent developmental
  • Vaccine administration
  • Patient education
  • Strong communication skills
  • Team management
  • Family guidance

Certification

  • Board-Certified, American Board of Pediatrics - (Updated 2023)
  • Medical License, Medical Board of Missouri- (Updated 2023)

Timeline

Pediatrician

St. Mary's Health Center
08.2013 - Current

Pediatrician

Capital Region Medical Center
05.2008 - 07.2013

Pediatrician

Children's Mercy Hospital
09.2003 - 04.2008

MD - Medicine

Kansas City University of Medicine And Biosciences

Bachelor of Science - Biology

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

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