Summary
Overview
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Abstracts
Presentations
Publications
Healthcare policy
Local and regional leadership service
National leadership service
Coursework
Languages
Interests
Timeline
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BRIANNA ELYS WHITHORN, DO

BRIANNA ELYS WHITHORN, DO

Houston,TX

Summary

Diligent surgeon with background in general surgery and currently in vascular surgery training with experience during training performing complex surgical procedures. Proven capability in delivering high-quality patient care and leading resident surgical teams to successful outcomes. Demonstrated expertise in diagnostics and surgical techniques and commitment to patient safety and recovery.

Overview

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Certification

Education

Vascular Surgery Fellowship -

Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
Houston, Texas
07.2026

General Surgery Residency -

Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Saint Louis, Missouri
06.2024

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine -

Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine
Lillington, North Carolina
05.2019

Bachelor of Arts -

George Fox University
Newberg, Oregon
05.2015

Skills

  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Surgical Precision
  • Surgical Techniques
  • Preventive Care
  • Teaching Abilities
  • Emergency Surgeries
  • Post-Op Care
  • Wound Management
  • Laparoscopic and Robotic Methods
  • Medical Chart Documentation
  • Vascular Repair
  • Anatomy Knowledge

Certification

  • Board Eligible in General Surgery with Successful Completion of Qualifying Exam
  • Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) - Accredited Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine.
  • Certificate of Proficiency in Robotic Surgery
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)- American College of Surgeons

Affiliations

  • American Medical Association (AMA)
  • American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
  • Texas Medical Association (TMA)
  • Sigma Sigma Phi Honor Society (SSP)
  • American College of Surgeons (ACS)
  • Society of Vascular Surgeons (SVS)

Abstracts

  • Do Trabecular Properties Signal a Bipedal Loading Pattern in a Rat Model for the Quadrupedal to Bipedal Transition?, American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Accepted, 01/02/2018
  • Synthetic Cannabinoids: The Effects of Acute and Chronic Exposure in a Mouse Model, Womack Army Medical Center Research Symposium, Accepted, 03/29/2017
  • Down-regulation of Telomerase in Glioblastoma Cells as a Possible Addition to Traditional Chemotherapeutic, American Medical Association Foundation, Submitted, 01/06/2017

Presentations

  • COVID-19 Presenting as Mesenteric Ischemia, A Case Report, Missouri Chapter of the American College of Surgeons 2021 Scientific Meeting, Saint Louis, MO, 05/2021
  • Synthetic Cannabinoid Acute and Chronic Exposure Effects in a Mouse Model, Womack Army Medical Center Research Symposium, Fort Bragg, NC, 05/2017
  • Synthetic Cannabinoids: Clinical Implications using a Mouse Model of Disease, Merging Medicine & Management North Carolina Medical Society Conference, Greensboro, NC, 09/2016
  • Comparison of Toxic Effects of Representative Synthetic Cannabinoids to THC, International Cannabinoid Research Society Symposium, Bukovina, Poland, 06/2016

Publications

  • Comparison of the Neurotoxic and Seizure-Inducing Effects of Synthetic and Endogenous Cannabinoids with D9 -Tetrahydrocannabinol, Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, 5, 1, 02/2020

Healthcare policy

  • Expanding Expedited Partner Therapy to Treat Trichomoniasis, American Medical Association Medical Student Section 2017 Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 06/2017
  • Future of the USMLE: Examining Multi-Step Structure and Score Usage, American Medical Association Medical Student Section 2016 Interim Meeting, Chicago, IL, 11/2016

Local and regional leadership service

  • Alternate Delegate to the American Medical Association House of Delegates - Region IV, American Medical Association, 11/2017-06/2019
  • National Liaison Officer, Student Osteopathic Surgery Association - Campbell University Chapter, 02/2016-03/2017
  • Founder/President, American Medical Association - Medical Student Section, Campbell University Section, 11/2015-03/2017
  • Region IV Liaison, American Medical Association Foundation, 11/2015-06/2016

National leadership service

  • Vice Chair, Student Osteopathic Surgery Association (SOSA), 06/2018-06/2019
  • Student Representative to the Board of Directors, American Medical Association Foundation, 06/2017-06/2019
  • Chair of Student Ambassadors, American Medical Association Foundation, 06/2017-06/2019
  • Rules Convention Committee Chair - AMA Annual Meeting 2017, American Medical Association - Medical Student Section, 04/2017, 06/2017
  • Communications Coordinator, Student Osteopathic Surgery Association, 04/2017-03/2018
  • Rules Convention Committee Chair - AMA Interim Meeting 2016, American Medical Association - Medical Student Section, 09/2016, 11/2016
  • Vice Chair of Student Ambassadors, American Medical Association Foundation, 06/2016-06/2017
  • House Coordination Committee Member - AMA Annual Meeting 2016, American Medical Association - Medical Student Section, 04/2016, 06/2016

Coursework

  • Open Aortic Training Course, Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston, Texas, 10/2024
  • Fellow's Boot Camp, Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston, Texas, 08/2024
  • Advanced Surgical Skills for Exposure in Trauma, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, 08/2022

Languages

French
Professional Working

Interests

  • Food Tourism
  • Swing Dancing
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Music
  • Hiking
  • Rugby

Timeline

Vascular Surgery Fellowship -

Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center

General Surgery Residency -

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine -

Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine

Bachelor of Arts -

George Fox University
BRIANNA ELYS WHITHORN, DO