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Brandon Koch

Des Moines,IA

Summary

Dedicated and detail oriented resident physician in Internal Medicine. Proficient in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions, with a strong focus on patient care and outcomes. Skilled in conducting thorough medical examinations, interpreting diagnostic tests, and developing comprehensive treatment plans. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Seeking to leverage clinical expertise and passion for medicine to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment committed to excellence in patient care and medical education.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Internal Medicine Resident Physician

University Of Iowa - Des Moines
07.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated closely with attending physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and positive patient outcomes
  • Demonstrated a commitment to continuous learning and professional development throughout residency
  • Honed procedural skills including endotracheal intubations, central line placement, arterial line placement, thoracentesis, chest tube placement, paracentesis

Emergency Department Medical Scribe

Scribe America
06.2016 - 05.2017
  • Collaborated closely with emergency department staff to facilitate smooth workflow and enhance patient care delivery
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail and organizational skills, maintaining thorough and up-to-date documentation in compliance with regulatory standards

Education

M.D. - Doctorate of Medicine

University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Iowa City, IA
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Human Physiology

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05.2016

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • EMR charting
  • Organizational Skills
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Additional Information

Orthopedics Research, Dr. Michael Willey, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

  • Clinical research study investigating the importance of nutrition after orthopedic trauma
  • Miller, Aspen, et al. “Assessment of diet quality after operative fixation of acute fractures.” Clinical Nutrition Open Science, vol. 47, Feb. 2023, pp. 85–95, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nutos.2022.12.006.


Biochemistry Research, Dr. Maria Spies, The University of Iowa

  • Self-guided experiments studying DNA repair as it relates to breast cancer
  • Hengel SR, Malacaria E, Folly da Silva Constantino L, Bain FE, Diaz A, Koch BG, Yu L, Wu M, Pichierri P, Spies MA, Spies M. Small-molecule inhibitors identify the RAD52-ssDNA interaction as critical for recovery from replication stress and for survival of BRCA2 deficient cells. Elife. 2016 Jul 19
  • Barbora Stefanovie, Sarah R Hengel, Jarmila Mlcouskova, Jana Prochazkova, Mario Spirek, Fedor Nikulenkov, Daniel Nemecek, Brandon G Koch, Fletcher E Bain, Liping Yu, Maria Spies, Lumir Krejci, DSS1 interacts with and stimulates RAD52 to promote the repair of DSBs, Nucleic Acids Research, Volume 48, Issue 2, 24 January 2020, Pages 694–708

Hobbies

Backpacking and camping, national parks, cycling, home improvement projects

Timeline

Internal Medicine Resident Physician

University Of Iowa - Des Moines
07.2022 - Current

Emergency Department Medical Scribe

Scribe America
06.2016 - 05.2017

M.D. - Doctorate of Medicine

University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

Bachelor of Science - Human Physiology

University of Iowa
Brandon Koch