Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Volunteer Work
Timeline
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Cailyn Tidwell

Lake Mary

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated medical professional with hands-on experience at AdventHealth, excelling in patient assessment and surgical assistance. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams while applying evidence-based medicine. Skilled in differential diagnosis and committed to enhancing patient outcomes through compassionate care and critical clinical decision-making.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Colorectal Surgical Rotation

AdventHealth
Orlando
09.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in preoperative assessments and patient histories.
  • Participated in surgical procedures under supervision of attending surgeons.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams during patient care rounds.
  • Managed sterile instruments and prepared operating rooms for procedures.

General Surgery Rotation

AdventHealth
Kissimmee
08.2025 - 09.2025
  • Observed and learned various surgical techniques and protocols.
  • Supported postoperative care by monitoring patients' recovery processes.
  • Counseled patients about lifestyle modifications needed before or after surgery.
  • Observed established protocols while performing various surgical tasks.

Rehabilitation Technician

AdventHealth
Altamonte Springs
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Supported patients with exercises and mobility tasks during sessions.
  • Observed patient progress and reported changes to the therapy team.
  • Communicated effectively with patients to ensure comfort and understanding.
  • Assisted physical therapists with patient treatments and exercises.

Education

Master of Science - Physician Assistant

AdventHealth University
Orlando, FL
08-2026

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
12-2022

Skills

  • Patient assessment & physical examination
  • Differential diagnosis & clinical decision-making
  • Surgical first assist (laparoscopic, colorectal, and general surgery procedures)
  • Evidence-based medicine & critical appraisal of literature
  • Team collaboration with physicians, nurses, and staff
  • Order and interpretation of diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, pathology)

Certification

  • Emergency response & ACLS/BLS certified
  • CNA certified

Accomplishments

  • Invited to present fecal microbiota transplantation in graft-versus-host-disease research at the annual Association of PAs in Oncology Symposium

Volunteer Work

  • Assisted with physical examinations for students in underserved communities during summer volunteer work at local high schools

Timeline

Colorectal Surgical Rotation

AdventHealth
09.2025 - Current

General Surgery Rotation

AdventHealth
08.2025 - 09.2025

Rehabilitation Technician

AdventHealth
01.2023 - 04.2024

Master of Science - Physician Assistant

AdventHealth University

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences

Florida State University

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