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Claudia Gutarra

Katy,TX

Summary

Dedicated pediatrician with seven years of experience, including four to five years in primary care and two years in urgent care. Proven track record of delivering exceptional patient care by diagnosing and managing a diverse range of patients aged 0-18, from straightforward cases to complex conditions. Valuable experience in newborn nursery settings. Eager to expand expertise within the pediatric field, particularly seeking opportunities in telemedicine or newborn nursery environments.

Overview

1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Urgent Care Pediatrician

Texas Children's Hospital Urgent Care
05.2024 - Current
  • Conducted thorough evaluations of patients to accurately identify acute medical conditions.
  • Delivered patient care by administering treatments, conducting minor procedures, and prescribing medications to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
  • Coordinated with healthcare teams to maintain continuity of care and execute necessary patient referrals.
  • Provided detailed guidance on health conditions and preventive measures to empower patients and families in their health decisions.
  • Reviewed medical records and accurately recorded patient visits to support comprehensive healthcare delivery.

General Pediatrician

MD Medical Group- MD Kids Pediatrics, Houston
Houston
08.2019 - 05.2024
  • Administered annual physical exams, sports physicals, and immunizations to children. Supported preventive health strategies aligned with developmental milestones and family health histories.
  • Conducted patient interviews to assess physical complaints and identify symptoms. Formulated comprehensive assessments and medical strategies based on patient needs. Collaborated with patients and families to explore and explain various medical options and care plans.
  • Engaged with pediatric patients and their families to create tailored health plans aimed at improving nutrition, physical activity, and eating behaviors.
  • Conducted comprehensive health assessments for diverse pediatric populations.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans based on patient history and clinical guidelines.
  • Fostered strong patient relationships through clear communication and compassionate care practices.

Education

Residency - General Pediatrics

McGovern Medical School
Houston, TX
06.2019

Doctor of Medicine - Medicine

The University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX
06.2016

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
12.2009

Skills

  • Pediatric health evaluations
  • Child growth and development
  • Preventive health measures
  • Wellness advocacy
  • Newborn nursery
  • ADHD diagnosis and management
  • Training in phlebotomy
  • Suture placement and removal
  • Lumbar punctures
  • Incision and drainage

Affiliations

  • American Academy of Pediatrics

Certification

  • Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics-October 2019
  • Current Texas State Medical License
  • DEA Registered
  • BLS Certified
  • Stanford Nutrition Science online short course Training - Sep- Nov. 2021

Languages

Native Spanish speaker
English

Timeline

Urgent Care Pediatrician

Texas Children's Hospital Urgent Care
05.2024 - Current

General Pediatrician

MD Medical Group- MD Kids Pediatrics, Houston
08.2019 - 05.2024

Residency - General Pediatrics

McGovern Medical School

Doctor of Medicine - Medicine

The University of Texas Medical Branch

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Sam Houston State University