Aya Elalfy
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Patient-focused Internist with wide range of experience in different body systems and non-surgical treatments. Connects easily to patients of different backgrounds and cultures to offer personalized care. Stays current on research for optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resident Doctor
Mayo Clinic Florida Internal Medicine Residency
07.2023 - Current
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
- Contributed to quality improvement initiatives within the Internal Medicine department, enhancing overall patient care standards.
- Provided timely documentation of all medical encounters while maintaining complete confidentiality as per HIPAA guidelines.
- Mentored medical students, fostering their professional growth and clinical skills development.
Emergency Department Scribe
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
- Stayed on top of current patient loads to facilitate efficient and organized workflow.
- Selected appropriate ICD-10 and CPT codes for records.
- Assisted physicians in providing high-quality care with thorough documentation of patient symptoms, diagnostic procedures, and treatment recommendations.
- Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results, and other details directly into charts.
Tutor, Academic Success Center
Texas Wesleyan University
08.2015 - 05.2017
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for approximately 20 students per week, tailoring instruction to meet specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.
Desk Representative, International Office
Texas Wesleyan University
02.2015 - 12.2016
- Helped address admission and visa-related questions
- Assisted in new international student orientations
- Performed English to Arabic translation of advertisement flyers targeted to Middle Eastern countries
Education
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine -
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology (summa cum laude)
Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX05.2017
Skills
- Patient-focused care
- Medical History Taking
- Physical Examinations
- Clinical judgment
- EMR / EHR
- Test Results Interpretation
- Patient treatment planning
- Strong Communication Skills
- HIPAA Compliance Knowledge
- Continuous learning mindset
- Teaching and Mentoring
Volunteer Service
- American Red Cross, Disaster Action Team Duty Officer- Lynchburg, VA
07/2022 - 09/2022
- Park View Community Mission, Volunteer providing meals and clothing/toiletries for homeless individuals- Lynchburg, VA
01/2020 - 07/2022
- Bangale Clinic, Observer/Volunteer- Fort Worth, TX
08/2016 - 01/2017
- John Peter Smith Hospital, Emergency Department Volunteer- Fort Worth, TX
10/2014 - 05/2019
- Stonegate Nursing Center, Volunteer- Fort Worth, TX
02/2014 - 01/2015
Mayo IRB Protocols
Risk factors that influence the rate of de novo GERD after sleeve gastrectomy. ( 23-009960 )
10/2023 - Present
Publications
Poster Presentation, Aminopeptidase A (PepA) and the regulation of the qseBC and ygiWV operons in Escherichia coli, 2017-04-01, TriBeta 2017 South Central Regional Convention, Cedar Hill, TX, USA
Certification
Mayo Clinic Quality Academy
Mayo Clinic Quality Fellow: Bronze Level Certification-2023
Honors and Awards
John C. Johnson Award for Excellence in Student Research- TriBeta Biological Honor Society- 04/2017
Third place winner in the American Medical Student Association National Simulation Competition- American Medical Student Association- 04/2022
Gold Humanism Honor Society- The Arnold P. Gold Foundation- 04/2024
Timeline
Resident Doctor
Mayo Clinic Florida Internal Medicine Residency
07.2023 - Current
Emergency Department Scribe
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital
08.2017 - 05.2019
Tutor, Academic Success Center
Texas Wesleyan University
08.2015 - 05.2017
Desk Representative, International Office
Texas Wesleyan University
02.2015 - 12.2016
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine -
Liberty University
Bachelor of Science - Biology (summa cum laude)
Texas Wesleyan University
Mayo Clinic Quality Academy
Mayo Clinic Quality Fellow: Bronze Level Certification-2023
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