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Work History
Education
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Certification
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ESRA GOKTAS

Columbus,OH

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented medical graduate with broad clinical experience across primary care, pediatrics, emergency medicine, and both inpatient and outpatient settings. Proficient in clinical documentation, electronic health records (EHR), and common medical procedures, with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Skilled in direct patient care, history taking, physical examinations, and accurate data collection. Recognized for clear communication, strong teamwork, and adaptability in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while demonstrating excellent organizational and leadership skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Associate

Abigail Wexner Research Institute, Nationwide Children’s Hospital
07.2022 - 11.2022
  • Provided technical guidance on experimental design and data interpretation issues for team members as needed.
  • Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
  • Monitored and documented safety standards to verify compliance.
  • Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.

Research Fellow

Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Wake Forest University Health Sciences
03.2019 - 07.2022
  • Maintained accurate records of experimental procedures, observations, and findings for transparent reporting of results in publications.
  • Facilitated strong communication among team members through regular meetings, progress reports, and open channels of dialogue.
  • Developed innovative research tools to streamline data collection and improve analysis efficiency.

ER Physician

University of Health Sciences, Istanbul Umraniye Training and Research Hospital
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Manage the process of obtaining informed consent has been adequately performed and documented for each subject/patient, as required/appropriate.
  • Reviews and abstracts patient clinical records, Charts, review clinical documentation to ensure consistency and alignment with evidence-based guidelines.
  • Participated in continuing education and professional development to enhance expertise and skills.
  • Monitored and recorded patient progress, prompting timely and appropriate interventions.
  • Collected, recorded and maintained patient medical history, reports and examination results.

Primary Care Physician

Turkish Ministry of Health
09.2017 - 10.2018
  • Developed long-lasting relationships with patients and families, fostering trust in the primary care setting.
  • Reduced patient wait times by efficiently managing appointments and prioritizing urgent cases.
  • Conducted physical exams, interpreted lab results, and ordered diagnostic tests to accurately assess patients'' health needs.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date electronic health records, facilitating seamless communication among healthcare providers.
  • Educated patients on medication management, ensuring proper adherence to prescribed treatments and minimizing potential side effects.
  • Administered or prescribed treatments.

Education

Doctor of Medicine -

University of Health Sciences, Gulhane Faculty of Medicine
07.2016

Internship - undefined

University of Health Sciences, Gulhane Faculty of Medicine
07.2016

Skills

  • Advanced knowledge of Medical terms and procedure
  • Patient Care & Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Medical History Taking & Physical Exams
  • Clinical Documentation & Charting
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR) – [Epic]
  • Medical Terminology & Procedures
  • Specimen Collection (eg, phlebotomy, swabs, urine tests)
  • Administering Injections & Immunizations
  • Basic Wound Care & Dressing Changes
  • Appointment Scheduling & Patient Flow Management
  • HIPAA Compliance & Confidentiality
  • Strong Interpersonal & Communication Skills
  • Team Collaboration & Multidisciplinary Coordination
  • Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
  • Time Management & Task Prioritization
  • Adaptability in Fast-Paced Environments
  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certified
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Certification

  • ECFMG certification
  • RMA - Registered Medical Assistant
  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED

Timeline

Research Associate

Abigail Wexner Research Institute, Nationwide Children’s Hospital
07.2022 - 11.2022

Research Fellow

Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Wake Forest University Health Sciences
03.2019 - 07.2022

ER Physician

University of Health Sciences, Istanbul Umraniye Training and Research Hospital
10.2018 - 03.2019

Primary Care Physician

Turkish Ministry of Health
09.2017 - 10.2018

Internship - undefined

University of Health Sciences, Gulhane Faculty of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine -

University of Health Sciences, Gulhane Faculty of Medicine
ESRA GOKTAS