Madison Radasch

Shadowed Dr. Clay Holley, M.D. (Board Certified Ophthalmologist)

October 2022 - Present (once or twice a week, 4 - 5 hours a day)

• Observed Dr. Clay Holley perform routine, comprehensive clinical eye exams and intravitreal injections in addition to laser retina-, cataract-, refractive-, and glaucoma- surgeries as well as lens replacement operations.
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Tits Deep for Breast Cancer is an initiative that spreads breast cancer awareness, fundraises, educates, advocates, and provides outreach to women under 40 years of age without access to early breast cancer detection as well as young women currently undergoing breast cancer treatment.

• Collaborated with Girl Get After It (GGAI); a women's wellness community with over 16 community chapters nationwide, founded in Bozeman, MT.
• Initiated the collaboration and assisted in event planning behind the donation-based virtual seminar "Talk Tits" co-hosted by the TD founder, Stephanie Villavicencio, and GGAI founder, Cassidy Wendell, with 100% of the donations going toward TD supporting young women. "Talk Tits" was a breast cancer awareness conversation held online featuring a panel of breast cancer survivors, previvors, physicians, and family members of those diagnosed with breast cancer. The panelists shared stories, experiences and expert advice on navigating breast cancer, early detection, overall breast health, and how to be your own advocate.
• Collaborated with Bridgercare - a nonprofit reproductive and sexual healthcare clinic local to Bozeman, MT - that now display and offer Tits Deep for Breast Cancer stickers in their clinic to help TD's initiative to spread awareness and educate young women.
• Initiated the collaboration and assisted in event planning of a TD x GGAI virtual fundraiser where GGAI launched their winter beanie collection drop. For every beanie purchased, a portion of the proceeds went to TD fundraising efforts.

Shadowed Dr. Brett Raynor, M.D. (Board-Certified orthopedic surgeon, active U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team physician, co-chairman of the DFW Sports Medicine Symposium - Dallas, TX, instructor and reviewer for the American Journal of Sports Medicine)

October 2021 - May 2022 (every Wednesday 8am - 4pm and every Thursday from 6:30am - 3pm)

• Shadowed Dr. Brett Raynor and Physician Assistant Dallin Wootton in both clinical and surgical settings.
• Observed routine clinical steroid injections and patient physical examinations, as well as surgical procedures such as knee and shoulder arthroscopies, partial meniscectomies, meniscus repairs, ACL reconstructions with osteochondral autograft transfers and/or osteochondral allograft transplants, rotator cuff repairs, etc.

Shadowed Dr. Travis Edwards, M.D. (Board-Certified anesthesiologist, North Texas US Anesthesia Partner)

October 2021 - May 2022 (every Thursday from 6:30am - 3pm)

• Observed Dr. Edwards administer anesthesia and occasional nerve blocks as well as evaluate and monitor patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures.

Interned and assisted under Dr. Mikhail Samchukov, M.D. (Research Director of Center for Excellence in Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction at TSRH - Dallas, TX, Associate Professor in the department of orthopedic surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School - Dallas, TX, Associate Professor in the department of biomedical sciences at Texas A&M University System Health Science Center - Dallas, TX) and Dr. Alexander Cherkashin, M. D. (Division Director of Center for Excellence in Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction at TSRH - Dallas, TX, Hip Pathology Division Director and Researcher - Ilizarov Orthopedic Research Center, Kurgan, Russia, Director of Orthopedic Data Management Lab at TSRH - Dallas, TX, Assistant Professor in the department of orthopedic surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School - Dallas, TX)

Summer 2018, 2019 and Winter 2018, 2019 (Monday through Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm)

• Shadowed in clinic and observed TSRH’s collaborative, multi-department approach to diagnosing and treating children with complex orthopedic conditions and deformities between surgeons and medical researchers. Observed the removal and application of external and circular external fixators on both upper and lower extremities in pediatric patients.
• Assisted in in-vitro research data collection alongside surgeons, medical researchers, and biomedical engineers including cadaver surgical hardware placement and testing.
• Performed thorough review of medical literature pertaining to Congenital Pseudarthrosis of the Tibia (CPT) and CPT associated with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) in children before leading a research project concerning CPT. Performed data collection and analysis using longitudinal radiographic records (of children with clinically and radiographically confirmed CPT) and deformity angulation measurements. Frequently met with biostatistician, Chanhee Jo, to review statistical analysis of data.
• Attended weekly pre- and post- surgical seminars held by surgeons and fellows every Monday evening and Friday morning.
• Observed in TSRH’s Movement Science Lab (MSL), which uses technology to evaluate children’s movement, gait, and walking ability, and how MSL data is used by clinicians to determine the best course of treatment for each patient.

Shadowed Dr. Shane Miller, M.D., FAAP (Board Certified pediatric sports medicine physician and pediatrician, Section Director of Medical Sports Medicine at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Associate Professor at UT southwester Medical Center Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Associate Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center Department of Pediatrics)

July 11 - July 22, 2016 (Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm)

• Shadowed Dr. Miller in a clinical setting where he diagnosed and treated pediatric patients with sports-related injuries.
• Observed Dr. Miller manage young athletes' concussions, manage an array of non-operative musculoskeletal injuries, recommend return-to-play timelines and decisions.

Shadowed Dr. Steven Morgan, M.D. (Board Certified orthopedic surgeon and orthopedic sports medicine specialist, Former Chief of Surgery at Medical Center of Mckinney, Director of the Outpatient Surgery Center in McKinney, TX)

Month of June, 2016 (every Monday - Friday, 9am - 4pm)

• Shadowed Dr. Morgan in both clinical and surgical settings.
• Observed Dr. Morgan perform thorough physical examinations and deliver steroid injections, as well as perform surgical procedures such as total knee, hip, and shoulder replacements and application of bone plates to help stabilize fractures.