Demetre L. Harris
Physician Assistant
Watertown
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Aeromedical Physician Assistant-Certified (APA-C), PA-C, with extensive experience in emergency and critical care medicine. Eager to expand and build upon the foundation established during clinical rotations, demonstrating readiness to excel in inpatient medicine. Proven ability in patient evaluation, differential diagnosis, and treatment planning, with a strong emphasis on multidisciplinary collaboration to optimize patient outcomes and enhance workflow efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Aeromedical Physician Assistant
U.S. Army
01.2021 - Current
- Provide comprehensive medical care for approximately 500 military personnel in an outpatient Family Medicine setting, managing both acute and chronic conditions.
- Supervise, mentor, and train senior medics in routine and urgent medical care, ensuring a consistently high standard of patient treatment and procedural proficiency.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with senior military leaders, advising on medical readiness and operational health strategies.
- Lead initiatives to improve clinic efficiency and patient care delivery through evidence-based practices and streamlined protocols.
Critical Care Flight Medic
U.S. Army
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Provided critical care transport for acutely ill and injured patients, performing over 30 critical care transports including advanced airway interventions and hemodynamic monitoring.
- Supervised and trained junior medics in critical care transport protocol.
- Collaborated with hospital and field teams to maintain continuity of care for trauma and critically ill patients.
Education
Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) -
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Bachelor of Science - undefined
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Skills
Treatment Planning
Educating patients
Wound care
Patient history documentation
Direct patient care
Interpreting laboratory results
Differential diagnoses
Certification
New York State Physician Assistant License, 033134
Affiliations
- American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
- United States Armed Forces: Army
Research
Bypass Like It’s Hot! Malignant Hyperthermia in the Setting of Cardiac Bypass, Dmitriy Treystar, MD, PA-C, MPAS, Zachary Smith, DO, Ian McMenamen, BS, 2024 American Society of Anesthesiologists conference, Las Vegas, 01/01/24
Clinical Rotations
- Walter Reed Medical Center, DC, Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Psychiatry, Pediatrics, ENT/Allergy, Orthopedics, Emergency Medicine, Family Practice/Outpatient
- Nellis AFB, Las Vegas, Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Fort Belvoir Community Hospital, Alexandria, Dermatology
Timeline
Aeromedical Physician Assistant
U.S. Army
01.2021 - Current
Critical Care Flight Medic
U.S. Army
01.2016 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - undefined
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) -
University of Nebraska Medical Center
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