Admissions and crosscover for patients overnight, including medical, spinal cord, neurosurgery, and trauma
Weekend rounding on rehabilitation patients
Staff Physician Hospitalist/Nocturnist
Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center
Long Beach, CA
07.2011 - Current
Admissions to medical, psychiatric, and spinal cord units, as well as night coverage of wards, including psychiatry, spinal cord, nursing home, rehabilitation, and hospice
Served on disaster planning and hospital security committees
Per Diem Hospitalist/Nocturnist
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Torrance, CA
02.2015 - 05.2016
Admissions to, and cross coverage of, medical wards
24 hour magement of the observation unit
Internal Medicine Hospitalist
Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Panorama City, USA
06.2000 - 07.2014
Partner physician for 10 years
Per diem for 3 years
Involved in planning and successfully implementation of a novel observation and treatment unit
Lead physician observation unit
Internal Medicine
Los Angeles County-University of Southern California
06.1997 - 06.2000
traditional 3 year residency
Education
M.D. -
University of Texas Health Science Center
Houston, TX
05-1997
Bachelor of Arts - Bioethics
Rice University
Houston, TX
05-1990
Skills
California medical license
DEA license
Board certified Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Patient admissions, crosscover, discharges
Preoperative and perioperative patient management
Proficient in multiple EMRs
ACLS
Interests
playing music for rescue animals
languages-Spanish, studying Mandarin, and others
Timeline
Per Diem Hostpitalist/Nocturnist
Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
04.2018 - Current
Per Diem Hospitalist/Nocturnist
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
02.2015 - 05.2016
Staff Physician Hospitalist/Nocturnist
Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center
07.2011 - Current
Internal Medicine Hospitalist
Southern California Permanente Medical Group
06.2000 - 07.2014
Internal Medicine
Los Angeles County-University of Southern California
Registered Nurse II at Los Angeles, Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation CenterRegistered Nurse II at Los Angeles, Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
Respiratory Care Practitioner at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation CenterRespiratory Care Practitioner at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
Physical Therapy Student at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation CenterPhysical Therapy Student at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center