Carmen Yu
Brooklyn,NY
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Medicine
Linden Medical Health
Brooklyn, NY
06.2025 - 07.2025
Emergency Medicine
Interfaith Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Performed focused histories, physical exams, and presented differential diagnoses for acute complaints in a high volume emergency department.
- Assisted with procedures including laceration repair, venipuncture, incision and drainage, splinting, and EKG interpretation under direct supervision.
Geriatric/Psychiatry
University Hospital at Downstate
Brooklyn, NY
03.2025 - 05.2025
- Performed cognitive assessments and contributed to care plans for patients with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
- Provided caregiver education and support, emphasizing communication strategies, home safety, and long-term care planning.
Internal Medicine
Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY
02.2025 - 03.2025
- Managed complex inpatient cases involving chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart failure through daily rounds and care coordination.
- Interpreted lab results, imaging, and EKGs to guide clinical decision making in collaboration with attending physicians and residents.
Pediatrics
University Hospital at Downstate
Brooklyn, NY
01.2025 - 02.2025
- Conducted well child exams, developmental screenings, and administered vaccinations for patients from infancy through adolescence.
- Evaluated and managed common pediatric conditions such as otitis media, viral illnesses, asthma, and eczema under supervision.
Dermatology
Dr. Ghatan Dermatology
Brooklyn, NY
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Conducted focused skin examinations, documented dermatologic findings, and assisted in diagnosing common conditions such as acne, eczema, and psoriasis.
- Performed procedures including cryotherapy, shave biopsies, punch biopsies, and comedone extraction under supervision.
Surgery
Interfaith Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Assisted in the operating room by passing instruments and performing suturing using interrupted and running techniques under supervision.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted physicians during deliveries and other medical procedures related to obstetrics and gynecology.
- Performed ultrasound scans of the abdomen, pelvis, obstetrics and gynecology.
Education
Master of Science - Physician Assistant
Downstate Healthscience University
Brooklyn, NY08-2025
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Brooklyn College
Brooklyn12-2023
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Patient care
- Clinical documentation
- Ultrasound techniques
- Emergency response
- Patient education
- Team collaboration
- Venipuncture
- Splinting
- Multilingual in Cantonese and Mandarin
- Simple suture
- Differential diagnoses
- Implementing treatment plans
- Educating patients
Accomplishments
- Elected Student Representative to the Student Government
- Student Leadership Award in recognition of outstanding leadership, initiative, and service to the PA program and student body.
Certification
Basic Life Support Certified
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Biomedical Research (CITI Program)
Adult, Child, and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED
COVID-19 Contact Tracing (John Hopkins University)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Family Medicine
Linden Medical Health
06.2025 - 07.2025
Emergency Medicine
Interfaith Medical Center
05.2025 - 06.2025
Geriatric/Psychiatry
University Hospital at Downstate
03.2025 - 05.2025
Internal Medicine
Maimonides Medical Center
02.2025 - 03.2025
Pediatrics
University Hospital at Downstate
01.2025 - 02.2025
Dermatology
Dr. Ghatan Dermatology
11.2024 - 12.2024
Surgery
Interfaith Medical Center
10.2024 - 11.2024
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Maimonides Medical Center
08.2024 - 10.2024
Master of Science - Physician Assistant
Downstate Healthscience University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Brooklyn College
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