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John Cannell, MD
Physician
Las Vegas,NV
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Psychiatry (limited Psychotherapy)
Self-employeed
Las Vegas, NV.
06.2019 - Current
- Limited, goal directed, psychotherapy directed toward knowing, understanding and appreciating patient's "bad parts."
Clinical and Forensic Psychiatry
Self Employed, San Luis Obispo Intergrated Medicin
San Luis Obispo, CA
06.2016 - 07.2019
- Principal, San Luis Obispo Integrative Medicine, general and forensic psychiatry, adults and children, supervised two employees
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
- Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications and altering treatment plans.
- Monitored primary care needs for patients to coordinate access to appropriate providers.
- Conducted therapy for mentally ill patients in group and individual settings to assist patients in achieving normalcy.
- Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
- Utilized multi-modal diagnostic tools to diagnose and treat [Number] patients with memory difficulties and dementia.
- Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
Staff Psychiatrist
Atascadero State Hospital
Atascadero, CA
06.1996 - 04.2015
- Forensic psychiatry, detection of malingering, testimony in courts around CA
- Analyzed and evaluated patients' data and tests and examined findings to diagnose nature and extent of mental disorders.
- Prescribed, directed and administered psychotherapeutic treatments or medications to treat various mental, behavioral and emotional disorders.
- Reviewed and evaluated treatment procedures and outcomes in order to present accurate case reports.
- Counseled outpatients and other patients during office visits and designed individualized care plans.
Clinical and Forensic Psychiatry
Missoula Psychiatric Services
Missoula, MT
06.1991 - 06.1996
- Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
- Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications and altering treatment plans.
- Conducted therapy for mentally ill patients in group and individual settings to assist patients in achieving normalcy.
- Utilized multi-modal diagnostic tools to diagnose and treat [Number] patients with memory difficulties and dementia.
- Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Psychiatry Residency Training
University Of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Albuquerque, NM
06.1988 - 06.1991
- Prescribed, directed and administered psychotherapeutic treatments or medications to treat various mental, behavioral and emotional disorders.
- Analyzed and evaluated patients' data and tests and examined findings to diagnose nature and extent of mental disorders.
- Counseled outpatients and other patients during office visits and designed individualized care plans.
- Gathered and maintained patient information and social and medical history obtained from relatives, patients and other professionals.
Physician, Owner and Director
Cannell Clinic Inc, West Virginia
Beaver, WV
06.1981 - 06.1988
- Administrator and owner
- Supervised 14 employees
- Delivered emergency treatment on-site and responded appropriately in urgent or emergency situations.
- Completed basic in-office procedures with local or topical anesthetic.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated emergency and chronic medical conditions.
- Supervised physicians, mid-level practitioners and other health care providers and coordinated work.
Emergency Room Physician
Fischer-Mangold Corporation
San Francisco, CA
06.1977 - 01.1982
- Demonstrated proper techniques for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid.
- Supervised other professional or non-professional personnel and provided medical instructions.
- Provided emergency treatment onsite and responded in urgent situations.
- Performed minor surgical procedures to address simple, urgent patient injuries or conditions.
- Ordered vaccinations to immunize patients from communicable diseases.
- Determined and ordered tests and diagnostic images to determine patient conditions.
- Prescribed medications, recommended treatments or suggested related therapeutic procedures.
- Advised patients on diet, hygiene and methods for disease prevention.
- Referred patients to specialists or other practitioners for treatment.
- Examined patients to determine overall physical and emotional status.
- Managed team of 14 employees, overseeing hiring, training, and professional growth of employees.
Surgical Residency
University Of Utah School Of Medicine
Salt Lake City, UT
06.1976 - 06.1977
- General Surgical Training,
- assisted at major surgery of all kinds,
- performed minor surgery
- on call ER
- worked 36 hours on, 12 off for most of year
Medical Student
University Of North Carolina School Of Medicine
Chapel Hill, NC
06.1972 - 06.1976
- Collected labs and test results on patients.
- Assisted patient medication administrations using various methods such as intravenous, intramuscular, oral, subcutaneous and pulmonary.
- Interviewed patient and provided daily updates on patient condition.
- Shadowed resident physicians, taking notes and asking questions.
- Provided patient care under direct physician supervision.
- Participated in all scheduled rounds and teaching conferences.
- Observed and recorded patient conditions by assessing vitals.
- Explained procedures and discussed test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
- Provided and managed direct patient care by conducting physical examinations, evaluations and assessments to determine diagnosis.
- Administered specialized treatment for multiple patients daily.
- Evaluated previously prescribed interventions for successes or failures and adjusted strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Zoology and Virology
University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD 06.1967 - 06.1972
M.D. - Medicine
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Chapel Hill, NC 06.1972 - 06.1976
General Surgery
University of Utah
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University of New Mexico
High School Diploma -
Annapolis High School
Annapolis, MD 06.1962 - 06.1966
Skills
Needs assessments
Individual and group therapy
Psychotherapeutic inventions
Time Management
Additional Information
- CERTIFICATES AND LICENSURE , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (1995) With Additional Forensic Qualifications (1996) CA State Medical License (C7547) Active 1987 to current Additional Inactive Licensure
- HONORS AND AWARDS , PHI BETA KAPPA and High Honors, UMD, 1972 Education reform award, 1990, UNM. See Wikipedia "John Cannell".
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of staff members.
Interests
Writing
awards
Grant Study Public School Testing
Timeline
Psychiatry (limited Psychotherapy)
Self-employeed
06.2019 - Current
Clinical and Forensic Psychiatry
Self Employed, San Luis Obispo Intergrated Medicin
06.2016 - 07.2019
Staff Psychiatrist
Atascadero State Hospital
06.1996 - 04.2015
Clinical and Forensic Psychiatry
Missoula Psychiatric Services
06.1991 - 06.1996
Psychiatry Residency Training
University Of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
06.1988 - 06.1991
Physician, Owner and Director
Cannell Clinic Inc, West Virginia
06.1981 - 06.1988
Emergency Room Physician
Fischer-Mangold Corporation
06.1977 - 01.1982
Surgical Residency
University Of Utah School Of Medicine
06.1976 - 06.1977
Medical Student
University Of North Carolina School Of Medicine
06.1972 - 06.1976
M.D. - Medicine
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School of Medicine
06.1972 - 06.1976
General Surgery
University of Utah
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University of New Mexico
Bachelor of Science - Zoology and Virology
University of Maryland - College Park
06.1967 - 06.1972
High School Diploma -
Annapolis High School
06.1962 - 06.1966