Michelle Uzor, MD
Atlanta,GA
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Obstetrician/Gynecologist
Greystone OB/GYN
Conyers, GA
08.2022 - Current
- Manage broad spectrum of diverse low and high-risk obstetrics and gynecologic patients.
- Order and execute diagnostic tests and analyze diagnostic imaging to determine treatment plans.
- Deliver medical services to 25-35 patients daily in office and hospital environments.
- Perform in-office procedures including colposcopy/LEEP, IUDs, Nexplanon, vulvar biopsies, and EMB.
- Perform minimally invasive gynecologic procedures and skilled in open, laparoscopic and robotic procedures.
- Admit and treat OB and GYN patients during hospital 24-hour on-call services at Piedmont Rockdale Hospital.
- Manage high risk preterm ( less than 32 week) patient transfers.
- Supervise and collaborate with 8 mid-level providers (6 midwives and 2 nurse practitioners).
Oral Board Prep Tutor
Compass OB/GYN - Dr. Cheli
Atlanta, GA
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Provide one-on-one oral board tutoring sessions including oral board case list review/edits, high-yield content preparation, and mock exams to group of 20-40 students.
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
Obstetrician/Gynecologist- Resident
Morehouse School of Medicine
Atlanta , GA
07.2018 - 05.2022
- Managed high risk and complex OB and GYN clinics and largest inner city trauma hospital in Atlanta.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives (Perinatal Quality Committee and Perioperative Quality Committee) aimed at enhancing pregnancy and gynecology care and outcomes.
- Conducted research on OB/GYN related topics, contributing to advancements in maternal-fetal medicine and GYN oncology.
- Managed complications during labor and delivery, ensuring prompt intervention when necessary.
- Reduced cesarean section rates by encouraging natural childbirth methods whenever possible while maintaining patient safety.
- Completed complex GYN surgical cases along side GYN oncologist and minimally invasive attendings at 5 different hospitals.
- Completed robotic surgery training.
- Ordered and executed diagnostic tests and analyzed diagnostic images to further investigate patient conditions.
- Prescribed treatments and calculated pharmaceutical dosage and timing.
- Served as Administrative Chief Resident and sat on the Program Evaluation Committee to implement and examine various focuses with the residency program.
Academic Tutor
Morehouse School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA
11.2016 - 05.2018
- Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen medical students in the subjects of pathophysiology, pharmacology, and pathology.
Test Prep Instructor
Kaplan
Columbus, GA
07.2015 - 07.2015
- Taught an accelerated summer prep course of 20 undergraduate students at Columbus State University in preparation for then MCAT exam.
Faculty Advisor
National Youth Leadership Forum
Washington, DC
06.2015 - 06.2015
- Advisor to 26 high school students in Washington, DC for the Envision medical program.
- Facilitated interactive workshops, simulations, and speaking events with students.
- Worked closely with regional director to execute lesson plans for over 300 students.
Student Researcher
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
06.2013 - 12.2013
- In collaboration with Dr. Nancy Denslow in the Department of Environmental Toxicology and Reproduction, conducted a study entitled, “The effects of steroid hormone-related gene expression in fathead minnow ovarian follicular cells".
- Conducted literature reviews to stay informed on current trends and developments in the field, bolstering research relevance.
- Presented research findings at conference, raising awareness of relevant issues and promoting knowledge sharing.
Education
Residency -
Morehouse School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA05.2022
M.D. -
Morehouse School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Georgia
Athens, GA05.2013
Associate of Arts - Spanish
University of Georgia
Athens, GA05.2013
Skills
- Minimally invasive and open surgical procedures
- Robotic Surgeon, residency trained and certified
- Hysterosocpy
- Office procedures (colposcopy/LEEP, IUDs, Nexplanon, vulvar biopsies, and EMBs)
- Prenatal care of mostly high risk OB patients
- Complex problem-solving
- Team building, leadership and coaching
- Time management
- Highly productive
- Evidence-based up-to-date medicine and clinical guidelines
Accomplishments
- Elected: Administrative Chief Resident (Morehouse School of Medicine- MSM) 2021-2022
- Awarded: Top Hands Surgical Resident Awardd, 2022
- Awarded: Medical Student Clerkship Award for Excellence in Medical Student Education, Resident, 2022
- Awarded: Most Compassionate Third-Year Resident, 2021 (MSM)
- Awarded: ASCCP George C. Tombetta MD Teaching Award for abstract, "Characteristics of 2020 Women with Concurrent Anal and Cervical High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Neoplasia or Cancer", 2020
- Awarded: Department of OBGYN Best Second Year Teaching Resident Award, 2020
- Awarded: Medical Student Clerkship Award for Excellence in Medical Student Education, 2019
- Awarded: Honors degree of excellence in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, and Internal Medicine, as a subject collective score.
Certification
- Certified Diplomate of The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology – 2023 - present
- Licensed Obstetrician and Gynecologist in GA – 2022 - present
- USMLE Step I, Step 2, and Step 3 - first attempt pass
- Basic Life Support - 2018 - present
- Neonatal Resuscitation – 2018 - present
- Robotic Surgeon – 2022 - present
Affiliations
- American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Piedmont Rockdale Hospital - Conyers, GA
- Piedmont Newton Hospital - Covington, GA
Timeline
Oral Board Prep Tutor
Compass OB/GYN - Dr. Cheli
01.2024 - 12.2024
Obstetrician/Gynecologist
Greystone OB/GYN
08.2022 - Current
Obstetrician/Gynecologist- Resident
Morehouse School of Medicine
07.2018 - 05.2022
Academic Tutor
Morehouse School of Medicine
11.2016 - 05.2018
Test Prep Instructor
Kaplan
07.2015 - 07.2015
Faculty Advisor
National Youth Leadership Forum
06.2015 - 06.2015
Student Researcher
University of Florida
06.2013 - 12.2013
Residency -
Morehouse School of Medicine
M.D. -
Morehouse School of Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Georgia
Associate of Arts - Spanish
University of Georgia