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Education
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Deliana Torres-Gonzalez

Deliana Torres-Gonzalez

Sr. Physician-Psychiatrist
Tallahassee,FL

Summary

Accomplished Physician with extensive experience caring for patients in various capacities. Diagnosed and treated patients and prescribed medications to mitigate medical conditions and illnesses. Offers compassionate bedside manner and dedication to quality patient care. Hardworking and ready to help the recovery team achieve hospital goals.

Overview

13
13

Years of Professional Experience-Psychiatry

10
10

Years of Professional Experience-Medicine

Work History

Sr. Physician-Psychiatrist

Florida State Hospital
Chattahoochee, FL
04.2011 - Current

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Direct personal services to individual patients. These services include admission, psychiatric examinations, diagnosis, prescription of medications, psychotherapy, restraints, or seclusion as indicated.
  • Performed duties by applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines to promote a safe working environment.
  • Performed psychiatric evaluations and assessments to determine an accurate diagnosis based on DSM V and created individual and goal-directed treatment plans for each patient.
  • Created treatment plans balancing medical expertise, patient goals and individual compliance levels.
  • Part of the treatment plan of patients includes the provided medications and therapies based on the individual needs and target symptoms. The patients will benefit and improve their mental and physical health, well-being, socialization, and quality of life.
  • Implemented individualized care plans to improve patient outcomes. Make rounds to follow the progress, with suitable documentation of the individual patients in their care. Changes in the patient’s status will result in responsible changes in the prescription of medical management.
  • Participate in the multi-disciplinary team process. Request a second opinion in all cases of medical doubt or difficulty. Participate in and attend when called, all legal proceedings concerning residents.
  • Complete documentation requirements by applicable rules, regulations, operating procedures, and other required standards.
  • Participate in medical committee work, which assures the optimal organization of the clinical staff in providing quality care to patients.
  • Be available to the families, plenary guardians, or other interested parties of patients when called upon.
  • Participated in continuing education and professional development to enhance expertise and skills. Continuing medical education activities maintains the legislated educational requirement to maintain medical licensure.

Sr. Physician

Florida Department of Correction
Wakulla/Franklin, Florida, USA
10.2007 - 04.2011
  • Treated acute and chronic conditions to reduce symptoms and improve health.
  • Collected, recorded and maintained patient medical history, reports and examination results.
  • Completed routine physical exams and diagnostic tests to provide accurate diagnosis.
  • Explained procedures and discussed test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
  • Implemented individualized care plans to improve patient outcomes.
  • Administered specialized treatment for multiple patients daily.
  • Monitored and recorded patient progress, prompting timely and appropriate interventions.
  • Delivered expert consultation and referrals for appropriate and effective treatment plans.
  • Created treatment plans balancing medical expertise, patient goals and individual compliance levels.
  • Educated patients and families on health conditions to raise awareness.
  • Participated in continuing education and professional development to enhance expertise and skills.

Office Management-Medical Assistant

Medical Resources, LLC
Vero Beach/Sebastian, Florida, FL, USA
04.2007 - 10.2007
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Surpassed team goals by partnering with colleagues to implement best practices and protocols.
  • Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping and data entry for increased efficiency.
  • Collaborated with various departments to complete assigned tasks.
  • Performed EKG, and blood work.

Emergency Room Physician

JDG Medical Corporation, Hospital Hermanos Melende
Bayamon, Puerto Rico-USA
09.2002 - 05.2006
  • Provided emergency treatment onsite and responded in urgent situations.
  • Demonstrated proper techniques for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid.
  • Supported standards of medical care by adhering to policies and procedures.
  • Analyzed complex trauma conditions and quickly determined treatments for various illnesses and injuries.
  • Performed minor surgical procedures to address simple, urgent patient injuries or conditions.
  • Evaluated preliminary results and administered initial treatment such splinting, casting broken bones or installing endotracheal tubes, nasal cannula, nasogastric tubes, and devices.
  • Performed emergency surgeries and occasionally assisted specialists for complex surgical procedures.
  • Determined and ordered tests and diagnostic images to determine patient conditions.
  • Prescribed medications, recommended treatments or suggested related therapeutic procedures.
  • Advised patients on diet, hygiene and methods for disease prevention.
  • Examined patients to determine overall physical and emotional status.
  • Analyzed reports and findings to assess information and diagnose patients. complete admissions for specialists. Referred patients to specialists or other practitioners for treatment.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives, peer reviews and process development.

Education

M.D. - Rotating Intership-Medicine

Hospital Hermanos Melendez
Bayamon, Puerto Rico
08.2001 - 07.2002

M.D. - Medicine

Autonomous University of Guadalajara
Jalisco, Mexico
01.1997 - 12.2000

Skills

  • Inpatient and Outpatient Health Care Services
  • Preventive Care
  • Home Care Services
  • Compassionate Care
  • Mental Health Care
  • Suicidal/non-suicidal self-harm clinic
  • Forensic/Baker Act Services and Clinics
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medication Trials
  • Quality Medical Care
  • Chronic and Acute Conditions
  • Complex Cases
  • Disease Management
  • Diagnosing Illnesses
  • Treatment Options
  • Diagnosis and Prognosis
  • Determining and Prescribing Medication
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention
  • EMR Systems
  • Trauma Care
  • Surgical Procedures
  • Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Specialist Referrals
  • Peer Review
  • Licensed Medical Doctor
  • Electronic Health Records Systems
  • Patient Privacy

Occupational licenses

Medical Licenses

State of Florida: Medical ACN-255

Puerto Rico-USA: Unrestricted MD 14550

NPI: 1316068703

DEA: FT0013538

Interests

Participation in charity, counseling/mentor, Christian missionary work, and help victims of natural disasters

Certification

  • Top Hat Award, Florida State Hospital, Senior Physician-Psychiatrist as Top Hat Employee for the Month of October 2021.
  • International Puerto Rico Workshop Pain in the Tropic/World Pain Management Training by Gabor Racz, MD. Department of Anesthesiology, Texas Tech University - 10/2003.

Hobbies

I grew up in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. I enjoy traveling, collector of ancient and Pre-Colombian artifacts, reading, painting, arts and crafts, make jewelry, cooking, listen to music, visit art galleries and museum, gardening, camping, swimming, biking, hiking trails, kayaking, snorkeling, fishing, jogging, and walking.

Contact Information

Tel.: 1 (850) 228-2333

email: dtorresmd@yahoo.com

Address:

1539 Avondale Way

Tallahassee, FL 32317

Timeline

Sr. Physician-Psychiatrist

Florida State Hospital
04.2011 - Current

Sr. Physician

Florida Department of Correction
10.2007 - 04.2011

Office Management-Medical Assistant

Medical Resources, LLC
04.2007 - 10.2007

Emergency Room Physician

JDG Medical Corporation, Hospital Hermanos Melende
09.2002 - 05.2006

M.D. - Rotating Intership-Medicine

Hospital Hermanos Melendez
08.2001 - 07.2002

M.D. - Medicine

Autonomous University of Guadalajara
01.1997 - 12.2000
Deliana Torres-GonzalezSr. Physician-Psychiatrist