Megan Young
Morgantown,WV
Summary
Current second year fellow seeking a full-time position that is community-based with a good work-life balance in the central Pennsylvania area.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rheumatology Fellow
WVU Medicine
07.2023 - Current
- Obtained a working knowledge of the basic and clinical sciences that relate to musculoskeletal and rheumatic diseases and applied this knowledge to diagnosis, treatment, and research of these diseases.
- Provided quality patient care that is both effective and compassionate.
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
- Mentored junior physicians and medical students, fostering professional growth and skill development within the healthcare team.
Internal Medicine Resident
WVU Medicine
07.2020 - 06.2023
- Assisted with admissions, consultations, evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment of hospitalized and ambulatory patients
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop customized care plans tailored to each patient''s specific needs.
- Managed time effectively while balancing multiple responsibilities including patient care, research projects, and continued education efforts.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and streamline clinical workflows.
Education
M.D. -
West Virginia University School of Medicine
Morgantown05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA06.2016
High School Diploma -
Loyalsock Twp Senior High School
Williamsport, PA06.2012
Skills
- Diagnose and Treat Rheumatic Diseases
- Patient-Centered
- Problem-Solving
- MSK Ultrasound Trained
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Epic Trained
- Joint Injections
- Continued Learning
Certification
- Internal Medicine Board Certified, ABIM - 2023
- BLS and ACLS Certified
Presentations
Kelly Tran, MD; Ellen Ann Sockman, MD; Rachel Salyer, phD; Megan Young, MD; Aisha Abbasi, MD; DevanshuVerma, MD. Improving Osteoporosis Screening in Patients with Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis. [Poster presented]. 2023 ACR Convergence/San Diago, Ca, USA
Young, M. and Kaur, S.. (2021, November 05). Groove Sign: Leading Clue for Eosinophilic Fasciitis [Poster presented]. 2021 WV ACP Chapter Meeting/Morgantown, WV, USA.
Sockman, E., Young, M., and Kaur, S.. (2021, November 05). COVID-19 Implicated in the Development of Lupus Nephritis presented]. 2021 WV ACP Chapter Virtual Poster Competition/Morgantown, WV, USA.
Asbury, Z., Franey, D., Simmons, K., Walkup, G., Wheeler, E., Young, M., Hanks, H., Haggerty, T., Williams, D. . (2017, September 14). Examining the Cultural & Social Aspects of Rural Medicine in Southern WV [Poster presented]. Hal Wanger Family Medicine Conference/Morgantown, WV, USA.
Walkup, G., Young, M., Simmons, K., Haggerty, T., Williams, D. . (2017, September 14). Rural Nutrition Immersion: Learning How [Poster presented]. Hal Wanger Family Medicine Conference/Morgantown, WV, to Eat Healthy On a Low Budget in a Food Desert USA.
References
Alicia Zbehlik, MD
Professor and Division Chief, WVU Rheumatology
Morgantown, WV
Cell Phone: 603-252-7138
Clinic Phone: 304-293-2804
Email: alicia.zbehlik@hsc.wvu.edu
Timeline
Rheumatology Fellow
WVU Medicine
07.2023 - Current
Internal Medicine Resident
WVU Medicine
07.2020 - 06.2023
M.D. -
West Virginia University School of Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Lebanon Valley College
High School Diploma -
Loyalsock Twp Senior High School