Celson Belton MD

Dynamic clinician with experience at Wayne State School of Medicine and Henry Ford Health, specializing in clinical instruction and polychronic patient care management. Proficient in various bedside procedures, fostering learner engagement and critical thinking. Adept at transforming complex concepts into applicable learning opportunities, empowering future medical professionals to excel in their careers. Passionate about optimizing patient education to improve short and long health term outcomes.

• Inpatient Sickle Cell crisis Diagnosis, Evaluation and Management, 11/01/21
• ACL Tear Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management, 01/01/22
• Outpatient Diverticulitis Diagnosis, Evaluation and Management, 03/01/23
• Pediatric Chest Pain Diagnosis, Evaluation and Management, 04/01/23

• Community Oriented Primary Care Project, Henry Ford Health Family Medicine Residency, 02/01/24

In reviewing the statewide Henry Ford health electronic medical record for patients with objective CKD, 37.3% were missing a diagnostic code which highlighted a vast opportunity for increased revenue and improved patient care outcomes.

• Brilliant Detroit Health Night, Henry Ford Health Family Medicine Residency, 02/01/24

Discussed respiratory health with 15 Detroit citizens from the McDougal Hunt neighborhood and answered questions they had about the personal and community factors that affect their respiratory health.

• QI project - Improving HPV vaccine compliance at Henry Ford Harbor Town Clinic, 10/01/22 - 02/01/23

Project aimed to improve HPV vaccine compliance rates. Mild improvement in compliance rates via targeted EMR messaging over time.

• Street Medicine Detroit, Henry Ford Health Family Medicine Residency, 11/01/21

Lead a team that served homeless Detroit citizens by delivering medical care, food and clothing.

• Student Assistant, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 08/01/18 - 10/01/21

Interviewed African American physician, Dr. John Collins, MD and highlighted his historical contribution to the advancement of medicine.

• Church member, Mack Avenue Community Church, 09/01/12 - 05/01/15

Moved into and lived in a select impoverished and low-income area neighborhood in Detroit, MI to build relationships, coordinate social activities, assist with academic workshops and provide safe worship environments.

• Christian Medical Outreach, Oakland University, 09/01/11 - 07/01/12

Collected canned food throughout the year, then distributed the goods at a local warehouse to families in need.

• 5K Run for Autism, 05/01/08

Ran a 5K race to help raise money to support children with autism.

• Lead Coordinator, Reach Out To Youth (ROTY), Wayne State University School of Medicine, 09/01/14 - 06/01/15

Organized and hosted over 300 elementary and middle school students from the Detroit Public Schools for a day of interactive clinical, nutritional and anatomical medicine activities themed around the immune system.

• Secretary, Pre-med Society, Oakland University, 09/01/10 - 07/01/11

Recorded and posted meeting minutes to improve accessibly to meeting content for all members.

• International Student Mentor, Oakland University, 08/01/07 - 06/01/08

Mentored a freshman international student from China and met bi-weekly to discuss his transition and academic responsibilities.

• Peer Mentor, Center for Multicultural Initiatives, Oakland University, 09/01/08 - 06/01/09
• Resident Assistant, Campus Housing, Oakland University, 09/01/08 - 05/01/09
• Pre-College Mentor, Pre-College Programs, Oakland University, 05/01/08 - 05/01/11
• Exam Proctor, Disability Support Services, Oakland University, 09/01/07 - 05/01/09
• Campus Tour Guide, Office of Admissions, Oakland University, 08/01/07 - 05/01/01

• Controlled Substance License
• Basic Life Support Certification