Summary
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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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Maria Uribe, MD

Maria Uribe, MD

Brownsville,TX

Summary

Dedicated Internal Medicine Physician with a proven track record at New Horizons Medical Center, excelling in long-term patient management and compassionate care. Served as the chairman of The Quality Improvement Committee for the last four years and subscribed to UpToDate for best evidence based practice references. Skilled in conducting thorough physical examinations and treating acute and chronic conditions including but not limited to DM, hypertension, disease prevention, cancer, depression, anxiety, infectious diseases, and heart disease. Efficiently able to adapt to new electronic documentation and medical record platforms, such as NextGen EHR system.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Internal Medicine Physician

New Horizons Medical Center
09.1998 - Current
  • Educated patients on disease prevention and self-management strategies, promoting overall wellness and reducing the risk of complications.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for patients, ensuring seamless coordination of services.
  • Diagnosed and managed a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions, effectively improving patient health over time.
  • Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based practices and staying current with the latest advancements in internal medicine.
  • Conducted thorough physical examinations and interpreted laboratory results, leading to accurate diagnoses and timely interventions.
  • Met with up to 12 to 20 patients each day in dynamic clinical setting.

Resident Physician, Internal Medicine

Emory University Hospital
06.1994 - 06.1998
  • Actively participated in departmental meetings to discuss complex cases, sharing insights and receiving feedback from colleagues to enhance clinical decision-making skills.
  • Collaborated with attending physicians to design tailored treatment regimens for complex medical conditions for up to 30 to 40 patients per day.
  • Provided supervision during night shifts as senior resident, managing emergencies efficiently while maintaining high levels of care for all patients on service.

Resident Physician, Internal Medicine

Monmouth Medical Center
06.1993 - 06.1994
  • Efficiently managed high-volume caseloads, prioritizing critical cases and making timely decisions under pressure.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Conferred with specialists to obtain expertise on patient conditions and referred individuals in need of additional care.

Education

M.D. - Medicine

Universidad Del Quindio Facultad De Medicina
Armenia, Quindío, Colombia
12.1988

Skills

  • Physical examination
  • Compassionate care
  • Medical documentation
  • Quality improvement
  • Prescription writing
  • Ordering lab tests
  • Ethical practice
  • Patient management

Accomplishments

  • 30th Annual Rio Grande Valley Medical Education Conference and Exposition
  • Active Texas Medical Board Physician License
  • Valid DEA License

Timeline

Internal Medicine Physician

New Horizons Medical Center
09.1998 - Current

Resident Physician, Internal Medicine

Emory University Hospital
06.1994 - 06.1998

Resident Physician, Internal Medicine

Monmouth Medical Center
06.1993 - 06.1994

M.D. - Medicine

Universidad Del Quindio Facultad De Medicina