Irene R. Dixon
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Driven medical professional offering strong history of success in meeting patient needs by leveraging healthcare expertise to diagnose and treat conditions. Self-motivated and hardworking with excellent bedside manner based on patient satisfaction surveys.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Physician Assistant, Department of Radiology
UPMC
01.2022 - Current
- Executed and interpreted fluoroscopic procedures including upper GI series, cystograms, vaginograms, and hysterosalpigograms.
- Performed procedures under ultrasound and CT guidance including paracentesis, thoracentesis, drain placements, and biopsies.
Physician Assistant
UPMC Advanced OB/GYN Associates
06.2019 - 01.2022
- Serving as a surgical first assist for gynecologic procedures.
- Collaborating with medical colleagues to offer clinical care management, patient education and obstetric services.
- Evaluating, on average, 20 patients daily in the outpatient setting.
APP Hospitalist Fellowship
UPMC Presbyterian And UPMC Magee Women's Hospital
11.2018 - 03.2019
- Trained in various ICUs and a community hospital in the role of a critical care and hospitalist APP.
- Admitted patients to observation, inpatient, and critical care units.
Physician Assistant Intern
Saint Francis University
05.2017 - 05.2018
- Completed nine clinical rotations in various settings including Hematology/Oncology, Women's Health, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Behavioral Health, and Pediatrics.
Education
Master of Physician Assistant Studies -
Saint Francis University
Bachelor of Science -
Saint Francis University
Loretto, PASkills
- Evidence-based medicine
- Infection control and aseptic procedures
- Procedures including: superficial and solid organ biopsies; fluoroscopy; paracentesis; thoracentesis; drain placement
- Preoperative and postoperative evaluations
Websites
Timeline
Physician Assistant, Department of Radiology
UPMC
01.2022 - Current
Physician Assistant
UPMC Advanced OB/GYN Associates
06.2019 - 01.2022
APP Hospitalist Fellowship
UPMC Presbyterian And UPMC Magee Women's Hospital
11.2018 - 03.2019
Physician Assistant Intern
Saint Francis University
05.2017 - 05.2018
Master of Physician Assistant Studies -
Saint Francis University
Bachelor of Science -
Saint Francis University
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