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Gilberto Collazo De Armas

Miami,FL

Summary

2025

American Board of Surgical Assistants, ABSA, Wisconsin.

2024

American Registered Phlebotomy Technician, RPT, Washington, DC.

American Board of Medical Assistants, RMA, Washington, DC.

American Heart Association BLS, Miami.

American Heart Association CPR, Miami.

2018-2023

Resident in General Surgery, Freyde de Andrade Hospital. Cuba

2015-2017

Medical general practitioner. Manuel Fajardo Hospital. Cuba

2015

Higher Institute of Medical Sciences Havana. Medical Doctor. Cuba

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant and Phlebotomy

Garcia Saez Medical Group
Miami, FL
09.2024 - Current
  • Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.

Medical Assistant

Gynecological Medical Office .Dr Whitte
Miami, FL
07.2024 - 09.2024
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
  • Operated x-ray and electrocardiogram (EKG) to administer diagnostic tests.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.

General Surgeon

Freyde de Andrade Hospital
Havana , Cuba
01.2018 - 11.2023
  • Operated on patients using a variety of techniques including laparoscopic, open incisional, endoscopic and robotic surgeries.
  • Performed pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative care for patients undergoing surgical procedures.
  • Examined patients' medical history, medication allergies, physical condition and test results to verify necessity of operations and determine proper procedures.
  • First Surgical Assistant in General Surgery.
  • Provide retraction of tissue and organs for optimal visualization.
  • Maintain the integrity of the sterile file.
  • Assist in maintaining hemostasis.
  • Select sutures and apply wound dressings.
  • Cosmetic Surgery First Assistant duties (mammoplasty, tummy tuck, abdominoplasty, and liposuction).
  • Experience in management and the treatment of trauma.
  • Experience in the treatment of abdominal wall hernias.

Medical Doctor

Manuel Fajardo Hospital
Havana, Cuba
01.2015 - 09.2017
  • Conducted research activities related to disease diagnosis and treatments.
  • Prescribed medications to patients for the management of acute and chronic diseases.
  • Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas, and intracranial hematomas.
  • Analyzed records, exam data and test results to inform diagnoses.
  • Discussed histories and current symptoms or complaints with every patient.
  • Provided treatment for illnesses, infections, injuries, and other medical conditions.

Education

Surgical Assistant -

American College of Surgeons
Wisconsin
04-2025

Phlebotomy Technician -

American Registered Phlebotomy Technician
Washington, DC
06-2024

Medical Assistant -

American Board of Medical Assistant
Washington, DC
04-2024

BLS -

American Heart Association
Miami, FL
04-2024

CPR -

American Heart Association
Miami, FL
04-2024

Resident in The General Surgical Department -

Freyde De Andrade Hospital
Havana, Cuba
01-2018

M.D. -

Higher Institute of Medical Sciences of Havana
Havana,Cuba
07-2015

Medical General Practitioner -

Manuel Fajardo Hospital
Havana,Cuba
01-2015

Skills

  • Listening and reasoning skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • The ability to empathize with patients and their family members
  • Complete physical exam
  • Sterile Technique Mastery (Expert in maintaining a sterile field and preventing infection during procedures)
  • Instrument Handling (Skilled in passing surgical instruments efficiently and anticipating the surgeon's needs)
  • Tissue retraction and exposure (able to properly retract tissue to provide clear visibility for the surgeon)
  • Hemostasis Techniques (Knowledge of methods to control bleeding during surgery: clamping, cauterization, sutures)
  • Suturing and wound closure
  • Preoperative and postoperative care
  • Surgical site preparation (skilled in disinfecting and prepping the surgical area according to protocol)
  • Anatomy and Physiology knowledge
  • Team communication
  • Emergency response (prepared to assist in urgent situations or complications during surgery)

Timeline

Medical Assistant and Phlebotomy

Garcia Saez Medical Group
09.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

Gynecological Medical Office .Dr Whitte
07.2024 - 09.2024

General Surgeon

Freyde de Andrade Hospital
01.2018 - 11.2023

Medical Doctor

Manuel Fajardo Hospital
01.2015 - 09.2017

Surgical Assistant -

American College of Surgeons

Phlebotomy Technician -

American Registered Phlebotomy Technician

Medical Assistant -

American Board of Medical Assistant

BLS -

American Heart Association

CPR -

American Heart Association

Resident in The General Surgical Department -

Freyde De Andrade Hospital

M.D. -

Higher Institute of Medical Sciences of Havana

Medical General Practitioner -

Manuel Fajardo Hospital
Gilberto Collazo De Armas