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Dr George Varughese
Physician
Grand Rapids,MI
Summary
Highly skilled and enthusiastic professional with more than 15 years of experience managing operations in patient-centric medical offices. Successfully oversee human resources, budgeting, supply management and patient services. Develop and lead productive and efficient office staff. Contribute to high-volume medical practices by providing exceptional customer service.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages
Work History
Medical Director
Wellcare Urgent Care
Grand Rapids, MI
11.2019 - Current
- Verified effective, consistent communication between department heads, medical staff and governing boards through board meeting attendance and synchronization of interdepartmental functions.
- Optimized case and clinical management and recommended plans to improve safety and health programs.
- Represented staff at meetings and on designated committees relative to areas of specialty or service.
- Evaluated vendor contracts for practice specialists and operations staff, and reviewed non-contracted instrumentation technology vendor agreements.
Physician
Mid Michigan Physicians Group
Lansing, MI
07.2011 - 11.2019
- Completed basic in-office procedures with local or topical anesthetic.
- Thoroughly examined patients and elicited medical history data to use in assessing health and identifying conditions.
- Took leading role in delivery of healthcare services and regularly reviewed services to spot trends or errors.
- Delivered emergency treatment on-site and responded appropriately in urgent or emergency situations.
Hospitalist
Sparrow Hospital
Lansing, MI
07.2008 - 11.2019
- Coordinated patients' admissions and discharges, working closely with family members and case managers to line up any additional care needs.
- Managed ventilated patients carefully, balancing stats and interventions for optimal short- and long-term health.
- Checked patient notes and verified diagnoses of residents in medical and surgical unit.
Physician Intern
Gulf Medical University
Ajman, Uae
05.2007 - 06.2008
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
- Interviewed patients concerning physical complaints, discussed symptoms, asked questions, and suggested treatment options.
- Treated and monitored care of geriatric patients at local long-term care facility.
- Researched industry innovations and emerging treatments to improve care delivery.
- Provided emergent medical care and treatment for life-threatening injuries and illnesses.
- Volunteered at community health clinic to provide high quality care for low-income and indigent patients.
- Developed tools to improve disease surveillance with better screening and reporting options.
Education
M.D. - Medicine
07.2008 - 07.2011
- Elected Best resident during residency.
MBBS - MEDICINE
05.2001 -
Skills
Strategic planning
undefinedAccomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Documented and resolved patient issues which led to increased patient satisfaction.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Supervised team of 26 staff members.
Interests
Photography
Atv riding
Timeline
Medical Director - Wellcare Urgent Care
11.2019 - Current
Physician - Mid Michigan Physicians Group
07.2011 - 11.2019
Hospitalist - Sparrow Hospital
07.2008 - 11.2019
Michigan State University - M.D., Medicine
07.2008 - 07.2011
Physician Intern - Gulf Medical University
05.2007 - 06.2008
Gulf Medical University - MBBS, MEDICINE
05.2001 -
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