Alex De Jesus MD, Rheumatology
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Driven by results, Dr. Alex De Jesus excelled at Grovecare Inc., showcasing exceptional problem-solving and communication skills. Expert in office-based musculoskeletal sonography and directing radiology departments, he significantly enhanced patient care. His ability to foster teamwork and collaboration, coupled with his dedication to continuous learning and adaptation, positions him as a distinguished figure in healthcare.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Dr Alex De Jesus
Grovecare Inc.
01.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Rheumatology Telemedicine
TeleMed2U
06.2021 - 06.2024
- Improved patient care by accurately analyzing blood samples for hematology-related conditions and providing timely results.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary medical teams to provide comprehensive patient care through relevant hematology findings.
- Supported research initiatives by conducting experiments related to hematologic diseases, contributing valuable data towards scientific advancements.
Rheumatology
Bendcare Corporation
06.2015 - 09.2021
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Referred patients to endocrinology, orthopedics and other specialists, when observations and symptoms required other subspecialty care.
Rheumatology
Self Employed
08.2008 - 08.2015
- Referred patients to endocrinology and orthopedics specialists, when observations and symptoms indicated systemic disorders need for subspecialty care.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Out of town satelite clinic one day a week
Rheumatology
Arthritis Care Center
08.1996 - 08.2007
- Referred patients to endocrinology and rheumatology specialists, when observations and symptoms indicated systemic disorders.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Rheumatology
Diagnostic Clinic of San Antonio
06.1992 - 06.1994
- Referred patients to endocrinology and rheumatology specialists, when observations and symptoms indicated systemic disorders.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Rheumatology
Self
08.1989 - 06.1992
- Referred patients to endocrinology and rheumatology specialists, when observations and symptoms indicated systemic disorders.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Education
Rheumatology Fellowship - Rheumatology
University of Texas Health Science San Antonio
San Antonio, TX06.1989
Internal Medicine - Medicine
Veterans Administration Hospital, San Juan, Puerto
San Juan, Puerto Rico 06.1987
Internship - Internship
Veterans Administration Hospital, San Juan
San Juan , Puerto Rico06.1985
Medical Doctor - General Medicine
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
San Juan, Puerto Rico06.1984
Bachelor of Science - Pre-medical Studies
University of Puerto Rico
San Juan, PR08.1980
Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Excellent Communication
- Can perform office based bedside Muskulaskeletal Sonography
- Directed in office Radiology Department , in office extremity MRI, in office diagnostic and injection guidance sonography, in office sonographer
- Directed in Office based Laboratory, Theratest
- Supervised in office infusion center, educated and supervised the infusion nurse, supervised the administration of iv biologic therapies and other medications to patients
- In office Clinical Research Center with company Accurate Clinical Research, supervise clinical research coordinator and assistant
- Consulting and lecturing on many rheumatology topics for top pharmaceutical companies , lectured in English and Spanish
- Volunteer work with The Arthritis Foundation
Accomplishments
Physician Advisory Board for the Federal Government
Distinguished Physician Psoriasis Foundation
Distinguished Physician Arthritis Foundation
Affiliations
- American Medical Association
- Harris County Medical Society
- American College of Rheumatology
Additional Information
Fluent in Spanish and English, beginner to intermediate in Russian language
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Russian
Limited Working
Certification
- AB IM
- American College of Rheumatology Board Eligible
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Company CultureWork-life balance4-day work weekWork from home optionQuote
The only thing I regret about my past is the length of it. If I had to live my life again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner.
Tallulah Bankhead
Software
Basic Word
Powerpoint
Zoom, Skype, Facetime, Microsoft teams
Advanced Media training, TV, Radio , Social media
Interests
World Traveler
Latin pop guitar music, play , sing
Photography
Baby boomer stuff, car enthusiast
Timeline
Dr Alex De Jesus
Grovecare Inc.
01.2024 - Current
Rheumatology Telemedicine
TeleMed2U
06.2021 - 06.2024
Rheumatology
Bendcare Corporation
06.2015 - 09.2021
Rheumatology
Self Employed
08.2008 - 08.2015
Rheumatology
Arthritis Care Center
08.1996 - 08.2007
Rheumatology
Diagnostic Clinic of San Antonio
06.1992 - 06.1994
Rheumatology
Self
08.1989 - 06.1992
Rheumatology Fellowship - Rheumatology
University of Texas Health Science San Antonio
Internal Medicine - Medicine
Veterans Administration Hospital, San Juan, Puerto
Internship - Internship
Veterans Administration Hospital, San Juan
Medical Doctor - General Medicine
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Pre-medical Studies
University of Puerto Rico