ABEL GARCIA VALDES
ARNP
Miramar,FL
Summary
Foreign physician professional with 30 years of experience in the health industry. Background in General Practice, Primary Health Care, General Surgeon Specialist and First Surgical Assistant. Master in emergency medicine. Excellent communication skills and proven patient satisfaction record. Team player with diligent work habits. Bilingual in English and Spanish. Graduated as BSN in 2020 and as ARNP in 2023 from Ana G Mendez University.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work History
ARNP OR Hialeah Hospital
Steward Health Hialeah Hospital
Hialeah, FL
01.2023 - Current
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Performed minor and major surgical procedures, handling suturing and wound care.
Robotic Surgery Coordinator
RN OR Surgical Circulator
Hialeah, Florida
12.2020 - Current
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
Certified Surgical Assistant
Hialeah Hospital
Hialeah, FL
12.2015 - 05.2020
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Surgical Assistant and Office Manager
JC Cosmetic Surgery
07.2014 - 03.2015
Surgical Assistant
Gables Cosmetic Center
Miami, Fl.
02.2013 - 02.2014
General Surgeon Specialist and First Surgical Assistant
Hospital Universitario Calixto García
Habana
10.2007 - 10.2012
General Surgeon Attending and First Surgical Assistant
MINSAP
Habana
01.2003 - 01.2007
Physician Resident of General Surgeon Specialist
01.1999 - 01.2003
Family Physician
Policlinico 19 de Abril in Primary Health Care
08.1997 - 08.1999
Education
Master - Nursing
University Ana G Mendez
South Florida Campus 01.2021 - 07.2023
Bachelor - Nursing
University Ana G Mendez
South Florida Campus 01.2016 - 07.2020
No Degree - Surgical Assistant
American Board of Surgical Assistant
Milwaukee, WI 01.2013 - 06.2013
M.D. - Trauma Surgery
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard University
Massachusetts, Boston 07.2011 - 09.2011
M.D. -
Mercy Medical Center. Oncologic Center
Baltimore, MD 08.2009 - 10.2009
General Surgeon -
Calixto Garcia, Cuba
Cuba 07.1999 - 12.2003
M.D. - General
Instituto Superior De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana
Cuba 09.1991 - 08.1997
Skills
- Facility Coordinating
- Reviewing Medical Histories
- Patient Engagement
- Surgery Preparation
- Staff Meetings
- Compassionate Care
- Emergency Surgery
- Pre-Operative Review
- Assisting with Procedures
- Software Applications
- Provider Order Placement
- Educating Patients
- Computer Proficiency
Timeline
ARNP OR Hialeah Hospital
Steward Health Hialeah Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Master - Nursing
University Ana G Mendez
01.2021 - 07.2023
Robotic Surgery Coordinator
RN OR Surgical Circulator
12.2020 - Current
Bachelor - Nursing
University Ana G Mendez
01.2016 - 07.2020
Certified Surgical Assistant
Hialeah Hospital
12.2015 - 05.2020
Surgical Assistant and Office Manager
JC Cosmetic Surgery
07.2014 - 03.2015
Surgical Assistant
Gables Cosmetic Center
02.2013 - 02.2014
No Degree - Surgical Assistant
American Board of Surgical Assistant
01.2013 - 06.2013
M.D. - Trauma Surgery
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard University
07.2011 - 09.2011
M.D. -
Mercy Medical Center. Oncologic Center
08.2009 - 10.2009
General Surgeon Specialist and First Surgical Assistant
Hospital Universitario Calixto García
10.2007 - 10.2012
General Surgeon Attending and First Surgical Assistant
MINSAP
01.2003 - 01.2007
General Surgeon -
Calixto Garcia, Cuba
07.1999 - 12.2003
Physician Resident of General Surgeon Specialist
01.1999 - 01.2003
Family Physician
Policlinico 19 de Abril in Primary Health Care
08.1997 - 08.1999
Medical Doctor - General
Instituto Superior de Ciencias Medicas de la Habana
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