Julia Fisch

Physician Assistant student at Wagner College, anticipated graduation in May 2026, with extensive clinical experience in emergency medicine, intensive care, and neurology. Proven ability to excel in high pressure environments through rotations in emergency departments, neuro/surgical ICU, stroke service, and neurosurgery. Strong rapport building skills with patients and multidisciplinary teams to facilitate the delivery of compassionate, evidence based care. Committed to continuous learning and professional development while contributing meaningfully to patient care.

Mount Sinai Hospital – Internal Medicine
August – September 2024

• Managed admissions for acute and chronic medical conditions; completed full exams and daily progress notes.
• Joined interdisciplinary rounds to adjust treatment plans and coordinate specialty care.

Comprehensive Pediatrics, Staten Island – Pediatrics
October – November 2024

• Performed well-child exams, acute visits, and developmental screenings.
• Administered vaccines and counseled families on growth, nutrition, and safety.

Queens Hospital Center – Obstetrics & Gynecology
November – December 2024

• Assisted in vaginal deliveries, C-sections, and prenatal visits.
• Performed pelvic exams and participated in prenatal + postpartum care and patient education.

Dr. Scafuri's Family Medicine, Staten Island – Family Medicine
January – February 2025

• Managed hypertension, diabetes, asthma, and other chronic conditions.
• Conducted annual physicals, screenings, and routine procedures.

Richmond University Medical Center (RUMC) – Psychiatry
February – March 2025

• Conducted initial psychiatric assessments for patients with mood, anxiety, psychotic, and substance use disorders.
• Assisted with risk assessments, safety planning, and medication management under attending supervision.

NYU Langone Hospital – Brooklyn – General Surgery
March – April 2025

• Assisted in laparoscopic and open cases including cholecystectomy, appendectomy, hernia repair, and bowel surgery.
• Performed focused pre-op H&Ps and contributed to post operative rounds, documentation, and discharge planning.
• Managed routine postoperative care including wound checks, staple/suture removal, and drain monitoring.

NY-Presbyterian Columbia University – Emergency Medicine
June – July 2025

• Performed rapid assessments for chest pain, dyspnea, abdominal pain, trauma, and neurologic complaints.
• Assisted in trauma and medical resuscitations, including vitals monitoring, IV access, and workflow support.
• Performed laceration repairs and splinting and participated in interpretation of EKGs, X-rays, and basic lab work.

Staten Island University Hospital North – Neurology Neuroscience
July – August 2025

• Participated in stroke codes, including initial neurologic assessments and NIHSS scoring under supervision.
• Rotated through the Neuro ICU, followed patients with ischemic + hemorrhagic strokes, post op care, and intracranial masses.
• Observed Neuro IR procedures (thrombectomy, angiography, stent placement) and reviewed CT/CTA/MRI findings on rounds.

NY-Presbyterian Columbia University – Acute Urgent Care/ Emergency Medicine
August – September 2025

• Refined procedural skills including laceration repair, splinting, and I&D while helping formulate treatment plans, disposition, and follow-up in collaboration with supervising PAs and attendings.
• Performed focused histories, exams, and initial workups for acute care patients.

Maimonides Medical Center – Inpatient Neuroscience Stroke Service
October – November 2025

• Assisted in the evaluation and inpatient management of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke and TIA patients.
• Reviewed neuroimaging (CT, CTA, MRI) on rounds and monitored for neurologic changes and post stroke care.
• Contributed to plans for antithrombotic therapy, blood pressure goals, and secondary prevention.

Mount Sinai Hospital Morningside and West – Neurosurgical Department

November – December 2025

• Rotated through outpatient functional, cranial, and spinal neurosurgical clinics, following adult and pediatric patients with epilepsy, neonatal intracranial hemorrhages, intracranial tumors/masses, tethered cord, cervical + lumbar disorders, OCD/depression, and movement disorders.
• Scrubbed into complex spine and cranial cases, observing tumor resections, DBS/VNS/RNS implantation, decompressions+fusion procedures, and temporal lobectomies.
• Assisted with inpatient neurology consultations, daily progress notes, and peri operative management on the neurosurgical floor.
• Rotated in in neurosurgical ICU rounds focusing on post-op monitoring, ICP management, and neurologic prognostication.

Staten Island University Hospital North – Neuro ICU

February – March 2026

• Continuing education in neuro intensive care, will rotate in a high acuity Neuro ICU managing complex patients.

• BCLS Certification
• ACLS Certification (anticipated Jan 2026)
• CPR + First aid Certification
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B)