Michelle Patel
Hawthorne,NJ
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Exercise Physiologist
Northwell Health
Yorktown Heights, NY
04.2023 - Current
- Conducted exercise stress tests for patients of varying ages to identify arrhythmias.
- Reviewed medical records of patients prior to visits to determine physical limitations, precautions and contra-indications.
- Received Truly Together award in 2023 for excellent patient care and customer service.
- Identified contraindications and abnormal patient responses to exercise.
- Supervised patient carefully during diagnostic exercises such as treadmill, pharmaceutical stress testing and tilt table testing.
- Administered non-invasive cardiopulmonary tests (CPET/CPX), pulmonary function tests, and resting metabolic tests to patients under care of Cardiologist.
- Researched best practices for designing safe yet effective exercise programs for people with disabilities.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals in developing treatment plans for patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes or heart disease.
- Educated clients on health, nutrition, and wellness topics.
- Explained program testing procedures related to examining cardiovascular diseases and conditions.
Practice Exercise Physiologist
Northwell Health - Lenox Hill Hospital
Yorktown Heights, NY
07.2012 - 11.2022
- Explained program testing procedures related to examining cardiovascular diseases and conditions.
- Developed and implemented individualized exercise programs for clients to meet their specific needs.
Timeline
Senior Exercise Physiologist
Northwell Health
04.2023 - Current
Practice Exercise Physiologist
Northwell Health - Lenox Hill Hospital
07.2012 - 11.2022