Laura Anissian
Tampa,USA
Summary
18 years of experience as a Board Certified Internal Medicine provider familiar with both in person consultations and telehealth format. Passionate about working with patients to find the best plan to optimize their health with a special interest in preventative care, weight loss, women’s health.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Consultant
Sartwell Creek Wellness
07.2022 - Current
- Gathered medical history, reviewed charts and medical history
- Performed physical exams
- Determined in coordination with patient, the best plan of care to achieve optimal health
Physician
Teladoc Telemedicine
12.2019 - Current
- Primary care telehealth consultations
- Diagnose and treat various medical conditions through digital platform.
Primary Care Physician
Legacy Medical Group
07.2017 - 03.2025
- Reviewed patient records, medications, gathered history of presentation and performed physical exams
- Managed complicated medical cases as well as performed general health assessments, urgent care visits, weight loss consultations with treatment, menopause treatment and mental health care.
- Conducted regular health assessments, ensuring timely interventions for preventive care initiatives.
- Reduced patient wait times by efficiently managing appointments and prioritizing urgent cases.
- Assisted in developing new clinic policies and procedures based on current best practices for more efficient workflow processes.
- Developed individualized care plans to address patient needs and improve health outcomes.
Physician
MDLive Telemedicine
11.2019 - 12.2023
- Primary care telehealth consultations
Primary Care Physician
Capio Citykliniken
08.2014 - 05.2016
- Primary care physician seeing patient of all ages
- Coordinated referrals and collaboration with specialists
- Arranged educational events for clinicians
- Diagnosed and treated acute and chronic illnesses in diverse patient populations.
- Mentored junior physicians and medical staff, promoting professional growth and development.
Primary Care Physician
Christus Medical Group, Primary Care Associates
10.2008 - 06.2013
- Physician, Internal Medicine practice
- Implemented evidence-based practices to optimize treatment protocols and enhance patient safety.
- Engaged patients in shared decision-making, fostering trust and adherence to treatment plans.
Education
M.D. -
Karolinska Institutet
Stockholm, Sweden01.2001
Swedish language preparatory course -
Lund University
Lund, Sweden01-1995
M.A. - Medical Sciences
Boston University School of Medicine
Boston, MA05.1994
B.S., B.A. - Biology and Biological Anthropology
Emory University
Atlanta, GA01.1992
Undergraduate studies - undefined
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA01.1990
Skills
- Verbal communication
- Self-Directed
- Communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Cultural awareness
- Epic EMR Software proficient
Certification
- 2016 – Permanent Licensure in Oregon (active)
- 2010 – Permanent licensure in Connecticut (active)
- 2021- Permanent licensure in Florida (active)
- 2024 - Permanent licensure in South Carolina (active)
- 2008 – CAQH (Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare) Provider Certification
- 2017-2027 – American Board of Internal Medicine Recertification
- 2007-2017 – American Board of Internal Medicine Initial Certification
- 2007-2014 – Permanent licensure in Louisiana (inactive)
- 2006-2007 – Permanent licensure in Michigan (inactive)
- 2002 – Step 3 USMLE
- 2002 – ECFMG certification
- 2001 – Step 2 USMLE
- 1998 – Step 1 USMLE
Languages
English – fluent
Swedish – fluent
Timeline
Medical Consultant
Sartwell Creek Wellness
07.2022 - Current
Physician
Teladoc Telemedicine
12.2019 - Current
Physician
MDLive Telemedicine
11.2019 - 12.2023
Primary Care Physician
Legacy Medical Group
07.2017 - 03.2025
Primary Care Physician
Capio Citykliniken
08.2014 - 05.2016
Primary Care Physician
Christus Medical Group, Primary Care Associates
10.2008 - 06.2013
M.A. - Medical Sciences
Boston University School of Medicine
B.S., B.A. - Biology and Biological Anthropology
Emory University
Undergraduate studies - undefined
Franklin and Marshall College
M.D. -
Karolinska Institutet
Swedish language preparatory course -
Lund University
Community Service And Volunteer Work
- Rosenlunds Nursing Home, Volunteer Aide, Sweden, 1996-09-01, 1997-11-01
- Oregon Dog Rescue, Volunteer, 2025-07-01, 2025-09-01
Publications
Gao, J., Gross, J., Andreeva, N., Glatzel, E., Grutzmann, H., Heldt, J., Husemann, B., Jamieson, L., Andersson, K., Hypoxia induces differential changes of Dopamine metabolism in mature and immature mesencephalic and diencephalic cell cultures., Journal of Neural Transmission, 106, 11-122, 1999
Training
- Internal medicine residency, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, 2005-10-01, 2006-12-01
- Internal medicine internship and residency, Evanston Northwestern Hospital (McGaw Health System), Evanston, IL, 2003-06-01, 2005-04-01
- ER sub residency rotation, Karolinska Hospital, Pediatric Surgery ER, Stockholm, 2000-11-01, 2001-03-01
- Thesis: Effects of cortical brain cells on osteoblast activity, Karolinska Hospital, Dept of Orthopedic Surgery, Stockholm, 2000-12-01, 2001-01-01
- Clinical rotation: Pediatric Respiratory Care, Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT, 2000-08-01, 2000-09-01
- Clinical rotation: Infectious Diseases, Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT, 1999-06-01, 1999-07-01
- Research project: measuring dopamine receptor levels in ischemic brain tissue, Institute of Pathological and Clinical Biochemistry, Humboldt University, Charite Hospital, Berlin, Germany, 1997-06-01, 1997-07-01
- Research project: effects of growth hormone treatment on osteoporosis, Department of Endocrinology, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, 1996-12-01, 1996-12-01
- Laboratory Assistant, studying the ELISA system and Lyme Disease detection, Department of Infectious Diseases, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, 1993-02-01, 1993-07-01