LYGIA DSA, M.D.
FOREST HILLS,NY
Summary
Physician, Board Certified in Internal Medicine with over 40 years experience, skilled in examining patient histories, assessing conditions, conducting physical examinations and training paramedical staff. Professionally develops individualized treatments to deal with symptoms and root causes. Works thoroughly, precisely and with balanced approach incorporating patient needs and optimal treatments. Able to communicate with patients effectively in Hindi and Urdu.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Physician
Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital
Lynbrook, NY
01.1994 - Current
- Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests to evaluate patient health status.
- Diagnosed acute illnesses, ensuring rapid and accurate treatment decisions.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications to enhance health outcomes.
- Maintained comprehensive records of diagnoses, treatments, and test results.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care plans.
- Ordered laboratory tests and discussed results with patients for clarity.
- Educated patients on procedures, treatment options, and preventive measures.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies, demonstrating composure under pressure.
Physician
Self Employed
Lynbrook, NY
01.1994 - 01.2016
- Coordinated optimal patient care through collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Provided emergency care as needed, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Maintained comprehensive records of diagnoses, treatments, medications, and test results.
- Educated patients on health conditions and treatment options to enhance understanding.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications to improve overall health outcomes.
- Communicated effectively with staff and colleagues to foster teamwork.
- Reviewed medical testing requests to validate diagnostic procedures.
- Ensured confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Education
M.D. - Internal Medicine
St Johns Medical College
Bangalore, India06-1982
Skills
- Clinical assessment and diagnosis
- Treatment planning
- Electronic health records management
- Patient care and management
- Quality improvement initiatives
- Positive interpersonal skills
- Leadership and team guidance
Languages
English, Hindi, Urdu, Some French
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Physician
Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital
01.1994 - Current
Physician
Self Employed
01.1994 - 01.2016
M.D. - Internal Medicine
St Johns Medical College
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